Melbourne Meetup: Fri­day 6th May, 6pm

mattApr 27, 2011, 11:59 PM
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96 Bad Links in the Se­quences [fixed]

LouieApr 27, 2011, 7:01 PM
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What would you do with a solu­tion to 3-SAT?

Alex FlintApr 27, 2011, 6:19 PM
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Avoid­ing Fac­tual Muggings

KenChenApr 27, 2011, 4:41 PM
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En­tropy and so­cial groups

NancyLebovitzApr 27, 2011, 1:59 PM
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Is there an op­ti­mal func­tion for be­lief cal­ibra­tion over time?

InquilineKeaApr 27, 2011, 8:46 AM
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Ex­pla­na­tion found for the Pioneer anomaly

arundeloApr 27, 2011, 4:25 AM
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[SEQ RERUN] Some Claims Are Just Too Extraordinary

jake987722Apr 27, 2011, 3:06 AM
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Map­ping our maps: types of knowledge

Swimmer963 (Miranda Dixon-Luinenburg) Apr 27, 2011, 2:16 AM
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IA first steps (Berkeley, CA) (dead)

CayenneApr 27, 2011, 1:25 AM
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DC Meetup: Sun­day May 1st, 1 PM

atuckerApr 27, 2011, 1:24 AM
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Ad­vice needed for Less Wrong Dis­cus­sion Topic: Learn­ing Mastery

GoobahmanApr 26, 2011, 11:52 PM
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Xtra­nor­mal: Nano and AI Danger

lukeprogApr 26, 2011, 7:01 PM
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What data gen­er­ated that thought?

Kaj_SotalaApr 26, 2011, 12:54 PM
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Non­mag­i­cal Powers

sixes_and_sevensApr 26, 2011, 10:53 AM
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SIAI Fundraising

BrandonReinhartApr 26, 2011, 8:35 AM
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[SEQ RERUN] A Fable of Science and Politics

jake987722Apr 26, 2011, 3:42 AM
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Con­se­quen­tial­ism FAQ

Scott AlexanderApr 26, 2011, 1:45 AM
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Toronto Meetup, April 28

Spencer_SleepApr 25, 2011, 9:05 PM
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Elitist Jerks: A Well-Kept Gar­den

malthrinApr 25, 2011, 6:56 PM
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Im­prov­ing the col­lege ex­pe­rience for stu­dents on the autism spectrum

James_MillerApr 25, 2011, 6:47 PM
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Eye Read­ing Ability

VaniverApr 25, 2011, 5:15 PM
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What is Me­taethics?

lukeprogApr 25, 2011, 4:53 PM
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At­tempts to work around Goedel’s the­o­rem by us­ing randomness

cousin_itApr 25, 2011, 2:18 PM
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Con­vinc­ing Ar­gu­ments Aren’t Ne­c­es­sar­ily Cor­rect – They’re Merely Convincing

lionhearted (Sebastian Marshall)Apr 25, 2011, 12:43 PM
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New Haven /​ South­ern Con­necti­cut Meetup, Wed­nes­day Apr. 27th 6 PM

alyssavanceApr 25, 2011, 4:00 AM
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San Fran­cisco Meetup 4/​28

Mass_DriverApr 24, 2011, 11:48 PM
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[SEQ RERUN] “I don’t know.”

MinibearRexApr 24, 2011, 9:40 PM
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Join the Spe­cial Re­lo­ca­tion Task Force!

jsalvatierApr 24, 2011, 9:26 PM
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Are Girl Scout Cook­ies Deli­ciously Evil? A Case Study in Eval­u­at­ing Char­i­ties by Yourself

gwernApr 24, 2011, 9:19 PM
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Be­ing Wrong about Your Own Sub­jec­tive Experience

lukeprogApr 24, 2011, 8:24 PM
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Ed­in­burgh LW Meetup Satur­day April 30th

sarkApr 24, 2011, 8:09 PM
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Get data points on your cur­rent util­ity func­tion via hypotheticals

DorikkaApr 24, 2011, 6:44 PM
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What To Do: En­vi­ron­men­tal­ism vs Friendly AI (John Baez)

XiXiDuApr 24, 2011, 6:03 PM
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Paris Meetup, Satur­day April 30th, 2PM

EmileApr 24, 2011, 10:21 AM
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Mini-camp on Ra­tion­al­ity, Awe­some­ness, and Ex­is­ten­tial Risk (May 28 through June 4, 2011)

AnnaSalamonApr 24, 2011, 8:10 AM
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Head­ing Toward: No-Non­sense Metaethics

lukeprogApr 24, 2011, 12:42 AM
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Func­tion­ing Sy­napse Created Us­ing Car­bon Nan­otubes [link]

Dreaded_AnomalyApr 23, 2011, 11:10 PM
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[SEQ RERUN] The Modesty Argument

UnnamedApr 23, 2011, 10:48 PM
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Spirit­ed­ness and docility

GrayApr 23, 2011, 4:12 AM
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Leav­ing a line of re­treat for theists

[deleted]Apr 23, 2011, 1:04 AM
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Is Kiryas Joel an Un­happy Place?

gwernApr 23, 2011, 12:08 AM
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Prob­a­bil­ity puzzles

johnclarkApr 22, 2011, 9:11 PM
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The benefits of mad­ness: A pos­i­tive ac­count of arationality

SkatcheApr 22, 2011, 7:43 PM
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New movie about in­finite uni­verse (and thus, mul­ti­ple selves)

lukeprogApr 22, 2011, 5:27 PM
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The Many Wor­lds of Hugh Everett

johnclarkApr 22, 2011, 3:26 PM
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Sand­berg, A. and Bostrom, N. (2011): Ma­chine In­tel­li­gence Survey

XiXiDuApr 22, 2011, 1:37 PM
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Pos­si­ble per­sonal im­pli­ca­tions of the Is­raeli Hunger-Pro­ba­tion study

zaphApr 22, 2011, 12:19 PM
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[SEQ RERUN] The Proper Use of Humility

DorikkaApr 22, 2011, 11:48 AM
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