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[HPMoR Podcast] A Musical Help Request
Eneasz
May 20, 2011, 4:18 PM
10
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Seeking suggestions: Less Wrong Biology 101
virtualAdept
May 20, 2011, 3:28 PM
46
points
22
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Statistical Bias
badger
May 20, 2011, 2:19 PM
11
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
General Bitcoin discussion thread (May 2011)
Kaj_Sotala
May 20, 2011, 2:03 PM
9
points
50
comments
1
min read
LW
link
I want to save myself
DanArmak
May 20, 2011, 10:27 AM
29
points
64
comments
1
min read
LW
link
List of literally false statements in the Bible
Academian
May 20, 2011, 8:10 AM
−17
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Official Less Wrong Redesign: Special pages
matt
May 20, 2011, 7:19 AM
21
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Metacontrarian Metaethics
Will_Newsome
May 20, 2011, 5:36 AM
1
point
75
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Lesswrongers from the German-speaking world, unite!
David Althaus
May 19, 2011, 8:32 PM
20
points
46
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Rapture/Pet Insurance
Dan_Moore
May 19, 2011, 7:51 PM
6
points
67
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Ottawa LW meetup, May 26, 7pm; Bayes study group, May 26, 9am
Cyan
May 19, 2011, 7:43 PM
3
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
The Advantages of Being Technical
XiXiDu
May 19, 2011, 7:39 PM
24
points
7
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[LINKs] Bitcoin hits mainstream; intelligent technical critique
SilasBarta
May 19, 2011, 6:30 PM
12
points
13
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Aliens have Landed!
TimFreeman
May 19, 2011, 5:09 PM
46
points
158
comments
3
min read
LW
link
How to (un)become a crank
cousin_it
May 19, 2011, 5:03 PM
24
points
26
comments
1
min read
LW
link
On the Anthropic Trilemma
KatjaGrace
May 19, 2011, 3:57 PM
54
points
50
comments
9
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Tsuyoku vs. the Egalitarian Instinct
badger
May 19, 2011, 3:28 PM
10
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Example decision theory problem: “Agent simulates predictor”
cousin_it
May 19, 2011, 3:16 PM
45
points
76
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Greg Egan and the Incomprehensible
XiXiDu
May 19, 2011, 10:38 AM
23
points
24
comments
3
min read
LW
link
What bothers you about Less Wrong?
Will_Newsome
May 19, 2011, 10:23 AM
26
points
162
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Should I be afraid of GMOs?
Pavitra
May 19, 2011, 1:29 AM
14
points
60
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Homomorphic encryption and Bitcoin
jimrandomh
May 19, 2011, 1:07 AM
10
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[LINK] Pixar works to make the future better
Eneasz
May 18, 2011, 10:51 PM
14
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Traveling to Europe
magfrump
May 18, 2011, 10:48 PM
4
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[LINK] Human Brain Project aims to emulate brain by 2024
malthrin
May 18, 2011, 10:38 PM
3
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Rationalist Horoscopes: Low-hanging utility generator?
AdeleneDawner
May 18, 2011, 9:52 PM
37
points
81
comments
2
min read
LW
link
A Gameplay Exploration of Yudkowsky’s “Twelve Virtues”
ac3raven
May 18, 2011, 6:56 PM
59
points
28
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Tsuyoku Naritai! (I Want To Become Stronger)
badger
May 18, 2011, 4:11 PM
11
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Suffering as attention-allocational conflict
Kaj_Sotala
May 18, 2011, 3:12 PM
71
points
63
comments
4
min read
LW
link
[Fiction] It’s a strange feeling, to be free
MrMind
May 18, 2011, 2:55 PM
−4
points
6
comments
4
min read
LW
link
[Links] The structure of exploration and exploitation
XiXiDu
May 18, 2011, 1:00 PM
12
points
7
comments
3
min read
LW
link
The greater a technology’s complexity, the more slowly it improves?
XiXiDu
May 18, 2011, 11:02 AM
13
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Advice needed: Less Wrong Meetup Lesson plan on Communication
Goobahman
May 18, 2011, 6:59 AM
1
point
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[LINK] Subculture roles (by Brad Hicks)
hairyfigment
May 18, 2011, 3:00 AM
11
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
LINK: Subculture roles (by Brad Hicks)
hairyfigment
May 18, 2011, 2:47 AM
2
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Triangle NC Meetup—May 20th 6pm
curiousepic
May 18, 2011, 12:19 AM
6
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Living Forever is Hard, or, The Gompertz Curve
gwern
May 17, 2011, 9:08 PM
67
points
87
comments
3
min read
LW
link
DC Meetup: May 22nd
atucker
May 17, 2011, 8:13 PM
6
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Self-deception: Hypocrisy or Akrasia?
badger
May 17, 2011, 3:22 PM
13
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
How and Why to Granularize
lukeprog
May 17, 2011, 3:16 PM
87
points
60
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Space-worthiness
NancyLebovitz
May 17, 2011, 2:50 PM
8
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Pascal’s Mugging—Penalizing the prior probability?
XiXiDu
May 17, 2011, 2:44 PM
12
points
30
comments
2
min read
LW
link
How some algorithms feel from inside
cousin_it
May 17, 2011, 11:26 AM
48
points
43
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Beyond Smart and Stupid
PhilGoetz
May 17, 2011, 6:25 AM
36
points
44
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Values vs. parameters
PhilGoetz
May 17, 2011, 5:53 AM
9
points
68
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Colonization models: a tutorial on computational Bayesian inference (part 2/2)
snarles
May 17, 2011, 3:54 AM
29
points
6
comments
8
min read
LW
link
Colonization models: a programming tutorial (Part 1/2)
snarles
16 May 2011 23:33 UTC
42
points
6
comments
15
min read
LW
link
Off-topic: Russian machine translation
thomblake
16 May 2011 20:12 UTC
1
point
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Life Extension through Diet Modification
Caerbannog
16 May 2011 18:36 UTC
23
points
31
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Fine-tuned for Interestingness vs. Ramsey’s Theorem
Alexandros
16 May 2011 17:07 UTC
1
point
19
comments
2
min read
LW
link
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