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Less Wrong and non-native English speakers
kilobug
Nov 6, 2011, 1:37 PM
39
points
44
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Anthropic Decision Theory VI: Applying ADT to common anthropic problems
Stuart_Armstrong
Nov 6, 2011, 11:50 AM
8
points
2
comments
8
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Lost Purposes
MinibearRex
Nov 6, 2011, 12:14 AM
9
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] The Hidden Complexity of Wishes
MinibearRex
Nov 5, 2011, 5:53 PM
6
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Anthropic Decision Theory V: Linking and ADT
Stuart_Armstrong
Nov 5, 2011, 1:31 PM
6
points
12
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Rational Romantic Relationships, Part 1: Relationship Styles and Attraction Basics
lukeprog
Nov 5, 2011, 11:06 AM
69
points
1,537
comments
18
min read
LW
link
Tell me what you think of me
lukeprog
Nov 5, 2011, 1:58 AM
21
points
23
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Reforming rot13
DanielVarga
Nov 4, 2011, 11:41 PM
3
points
35
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A clever argument for buying lottery tickets
RolfAndreassen
Nov 4, 2011, 11:19 PM
4
points
35
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[link] Back to the trees
[deleted]
Nov 4, 2011, 10:06 PM
132
points
47
comments
2
min read
LW
link
On the fragility of values
Stuart_Armstrong
Nov 4, 2011, 6:15 PM
9
points
32
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Fort Collins, Colorado Meetup
EvelynM
Nov 4, 2011, 4:26 PM
2
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Madison Monday Meetup
fiddlemath
Nov 4, 2011, 4:18 PM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Paris, Sunday November 13
Emile
Nov 4, 2011, 2:39 PM
4
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
FHI Essay Competition
Gedusa
Nov 4, 2011, 1:28 PM
11
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Weekly LW Meetups: Austin, Houston, Fort Collins, Melbourne, Canberra, Zurich
FrankAdamek
Nov 4, 2011, 1:18 PM
2
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Anthropic Decision Theory IV: Solving Selfish and Average-Utilitarian Sleeping Beauty
Stuart_Armstrong
Nov 4, 2011, 10:55 AM
3
points
24
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Selection Effects in estimates of Global Catastrophic Risk
bentarm
Nov 4, 2011, 9:14 AM
32
points
62
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Leaky Generalizations
MinibearRex
Nov 4, 2011, 4:31 AM
6
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
How to manipulate future self into being productive?
Baldcat
Nov 4, 2011, 4:24 AM
0
points
17
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Any good visual images to explain complicated ideas?
TheatreAddict
Nov 3, 2011, 10:10 PM
1
point
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[LINK] Fraud Case Seen as a Red Flag for Psychology Research
[deleted]
Nov 3, 2011, 8:12 PM
18
points
30
comments
2
min read
LW
link
AI Challenge: Ants
lavalamp
Nov 3, 2011, 3:31 PM
22
points
49
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Anthropic Decision Theory III: Solving Selfless and Total Utilitarian Sleeping Beauty
Stuart_Armstrong
Nov 3, 2011, 10:04 AM
9
points
3
comments
3
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Not for the Sake of Happiness (Alone)
MinibearRex
Nov 3, 2011, 4:29 AM
7
points
30
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Guardian coverage of the Summit [link]
Dr_Manhattan
Nov 3, 2011, 3:17 AM
5
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
What are the best ways of absorbing, and maintaining, knowledge?
Arkanj3l
Nov 3, 2011, 2:02 AM
22
points
42
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[link]s Recent developments in life-extension
JoshuaZ
Nov 2, 2011, 8:54 PM
17
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
What does your accuracy tell you about your confidence interval?
HonoreDB
Nov 2, 2011, 7:21 PM
7
points
20
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[LINK] Nature Editorial Argues for More Bayes in Court
RobertLumley
Nov 2, 2011, 7:11 PM
2
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Open thread, November 2011
Oscar_Cunningham
Nov 2, 2011, 6:19 PM
7
points
212
comments
1
min read
LW
link
9/11 Survey
roland
Nov 2, 2011, 12:49 PM
−39
points
29
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Link] Active tactile exploration using a brain–machine–brain interface
Logos01
Nov 2, 2011, 10:38 AM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Less Wrong link exchange
FiftyTwo
Nov 2, 2011, 10:24 AM
10
points
15
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Anthropic Decision Theory II: Self-Indication, Self-Sampling and decisions
Stuart_Armstrong
Nov 2, 2011, 10:03 AM
14
points
19
comments
3
min read
LW
link
AGI Quotes
lukeprog
Nov 2, 2011, 8:25 AM
6
points
90
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Review of Sharot & Dolan, ‘Neuroscience of Preference and Choice’ (2011)
lukeprog
Nov 2, 2011, 6:52 AM
12
points
7
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Truly Part of You
MinibearRex
Nov 2, 2011, 3:30 AM
8
points
16
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Do we have it too easy?
Klao
Nov 2, 2011, 1:53 AM
37
points
44
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Myers-Briggs / MLPTI personality-type conversion chart
PhilGoetz
Nov 1, 2011, 8:08 PM
9
points
48
comments
1
min read
LW
link
You Are Not So Smart (Pop-Rationality Book)
betterthanwell
Nov 1, 2011, 7:42 PM
9
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Rationality Quotes November 2011
Jayson_Virissimo
Nov 1, 2011, 6:28 PM
9
points
392
comments
1
min read
LW
link
2011 Less Wrong Census / Survey
Scott Alexander
Nov 1, 2011, 6:28 PM
101
points
699
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[LINK] Cracked on PitMK, Fundamental Attribution Error, Confimation Bias and More
RobertLumley
Nov 1, 2011, 4:22 PM
9
points
14
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Anthropic decision theory I: Sleeping beauty and selflessness
Stuart_Armstrong
Nov 1, 2011, 11:41 AM
22
points
34
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Thinking Statistically [ebook]
Dreaded_Anomaly
Nov 1, 2011, 3:36 AM
10
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Artificial Addition
MinibearRex
Nov 1, 2011, 2:51 AM
8
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Great Explanations
lukeprog
Oct 31, 2011, 11:58 PM
34
points
115
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Write about risk and decision-making, win money
Scott Alexander
Oct 31, 2011, 9:44 PM
14
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Foundations of Inference
amcknight
Oct 31, 2011, 7:48 PM
16
points
17
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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