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Build Small Skills in the Right Order

lukeprogApr 17, 2011, 11:01 PM
170 points
220 comments5 min readLW link

Se­quence Ex­er­cise: “Ex­ten­sions and In­ten­sions” from “A Hu­man’s Guide to Words”

Normal_AnomalyApr 17, 2011, 8:22 PM
19 points
20 comments1 min readLW link

Mak­ing Beliefs Pay Rent (in An­ti­ci­pated Ex­pe­riences): Exercises

RobinZApr 17, 2011, 3:31 PM
38 points
13 comments1 min readLW link

A con­fused model of the self-in­di­ca­tion assumption

AdeleneDawnerApr 17, 2011, 1:40 PM
3 points
30 comments1 min readLW link

Shang­hai Less Wrong Meetup April 30th, 2pm

PatrickApr 17, 2011, 11:11 AM
11 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Ray Kurzweil on The Colbert Re­port [video em­bed]

KevinApr 17, 2011, 10:32 AM
8 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Ray Kurzweil on The Colbert Re­port [video em­bed]

KevinApr 17, 2011, 10:13 AM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

The right kind of fun?

DorikkaApr 16, 2011, 11:20 PM
4 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

“High Value” Karma vs “Reg­u­lar” (i.e. Quir­rell Points)

RaemonApr 16, 2011, 10:26 PM
20 points
83 comments2 min readLW link

Se­quence Ex­er­cise: first 3 posts from “A Hu­man’s Guide to Words”

Normal_AnomalyApr 16, 2011, 5:21 PM
44 points
18 comments1 min readLW link

Friendly to who?

TimFreemanApr 16, 2011, 11:43 AM
4 points
38 comments3 min readLW link

wire­less-head­ing, value drift and so on

h-HApr 16, 2011, 6:45 AM
−6 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Offense ver­sus harm minimization

Scott AlexanderApr 16, 2011, 1:06 AM
87 points
429 comments9 min readLW link

Cry­on­ics: con­vinc­ing my parents

AxelApr 15, 2011, 7:02 PM
9 points
22 comments1 min readLW link

How Many of Me Are There?

EneaszApr 15, 2011, 7:00 PM
18 points
43 comments2 min readLW link

DC Meetup: Last Dis­cus­sion Thread

atuckerApr 15, 2011, 4:48 AM
5 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

First Tri­an­gle LW Meetup 5/​4 7pm (Raleigh/​Durham/​Chapel Hill)

curiousepicApr 15, 2011, 3:54 AM
6 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

How thor­oughly do you re­search your dreams?

KatjaGraceApr 15, 2011, 1:35 AM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

How You Make Judg­ments: The Elephant and its Rider

lukeprogApr 15, 2011, 1:02 AM
62 points
19 comments13 min readLW link

Say More, Jus­tify Less

paulfchristianoApr 14, 2011, 10:41 PM
28 points
26 comments7 min readLW link

Brief Query- An Idea

CarinthiumApr 14, 2011, 7:55 PM
14 points
17 comments1 min readLW link

Con­fused about the dooms­day ar­gu­ment, please help

cousin_itApr 14, 2011, 6:56 PM
11 points
28 comments1 min readLW link

First Phoenix, AZ Less Wrong Meetup 4/​17 from 12-2pm

Danny_HintzeApr 14, 2011, 6:38 PM
7 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

The Bias You Didn’t Expect

PsychohistorianApr 14, 2011, 4:20 PM
132 points
91 comments2 min readLW link

Link: Why and how to de­bate charitably

RobinZApr 14, 2011, 4:14 PM
18 points
12 comments2 min readLW link

Book reviews

PhilGoetzApr 14, 2011, 1:50 PM
7 points
22 comments1 min readLW link

Three con­sis­tent po­si­tions for computationalists

dfrankeApr 14, 2011, 1:15 PM
7 points
183 comments4 min readLW link

Spe­cific Fic­tion Dis­cu­sion (April 2011)

Armok_GoBApr 14, 2011, 12:29 PM
10 points
162 comments1 min readLW link

Might whole brain em­u­la­tion re­quire quan­tum-level em­u­la­tion?

lukeprogApr 14, 2011, 6:12 AM
17 points
15 comments1 min readLW link

Gödel and Bayes: quick question

hairyfigmentApr 14, 2011, 6:12 AM
2 points
36 comments1 min readLW link

Ara­tional quotes

Dr_ManhattanApr 14, 2011, 12:58 AM
1 point
53 comments1 min readLW link

Levels of Action

alyssavanceApr 14, 2011, 12:18 AM
188 points
47 comments9 min readLW link

David Marr on two types of in­for­ma­tion-pro­cess­ing problems

nhamannApr 13, 2011, 11:56 PM
9 points
1 comment2 min readLW link

How not to be a Naïve Computationalist

diegocaleiroApr 13, 2011, 7:45 PM
39 points
36 comments2 min readLW link

Cen­tral Penn­syl­va­nia meetup?

[deleted]Apr 13, 2011, 7:20 PM
4 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Link: Forbes blog post on Cryonics

lsparrishApr 13, 2011, 6:31 PM
7 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Harry Pot­ter and the Meth­ods of Ra­tion­al­ity Podcast

EneaszApr 13, 2011, 5:09 PM
45 points
28 comments1 min readLW link

Hunger can make you stupid

DorikkaApr 13, 2011, 4:17 PM
15 points
11 comments1 min readLW link

Econ­talk with An­dresen on BitCoin (some in­ter­est here) - link

Dr_ManhattanApr 13, 2011, 3:01 PM
2 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Eight ques­tions for computationalists

dfrankeApr 13, 2011, 12:46 PM
22 points
89 comments1 min readLW link

Melbourne Meetup May 6th, 6pm

PatrickApr 13, 2011, 8:32 AM
4 points
12 comments1 min readLW link

When is it ever ra­tio­nal to en­ter a sweep­stakes where you may have a 1/​10,000 chance of win­ning?

InquilineKeaApr 13, 2011, 6:43 AM
1 point
16 comments1 min readLW link

Why death for one­self, suffer­ing for oth­ers?

KatjaGraceApr 13, 2011, 2:59 AM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Best videos in­spiring first in­ter­est in ra­tio­nal­ity or the singularity

AcademianApr 13, 2011, 2:32 AM
6 points
25 comments2 min readLW link

Oc­cam’s Ra­zor, Com­plex­ity of Ver­bal De­scrip­tions, and Core Concepts

TCBApr 13, 2011, 2:12 AM
8 points
10 comments3 min readLW link

Philip Zim­bardo (Stan­ford Pri­son Ex­per­i­ment) an­swers ques­tions on Red­dit (Link)

[deleted]Apr 12, 2011, 9:37 PM
10 points
14 comments1 min readLW link

Is Cry­on­ics Pos­si­ble for Theists?

MinibearRexApr 12, 2011, 9:24 PM
12 points
31 comments1 min readLW link

Toronto Meetup, Apr 14 8pm

Spencer_SleepApr 12, 2011, 9:16 PM
5 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Toronto Meetup

Spencer_SleepApr 12, 2011, 8:43 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meta: Meetup Sec­tion of the Site

Spencer_SleepApr 12, 2011, 6:34 PM
6 points
10 comments1 min readLW link