The Ultraviolet

CuSithBellMay 22, 2011, 11:59 PM
6 points
42 comments1 min readLW link

How To Be More Con­fi­dent… That You’re Wrong

Wei DaiMay 22, 2011, 11:30 PM
38 points
25 comments1 min readLW link

Less Wrong and The Ultraviolet

CuSithBellMay 22, 2011, 11:22 PM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

De­con­fus­ing Prob­a­bil­ity: What is prob­a­bil­ity any­way?

Oscar_CunninghamMay 22, 2011, 8:36 PM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

A sum­mary of Sav­age’s foun­da­tions for prob­a­bil­ity and util­ity.

SniffnoyMay 22, 2011, 7:56 PM
84 points
92 comments13 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] The Er­ror of Crowds

badgerMay 22, 2011, 2:21 PM
9 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ist horo­scopes: A low-hang­ing util­ity gen­er­a­tor.

AdeleneDawnerMay 22, 2011, 9:37 AM
79 points
80 comments2 min readLW link

LINK: Ralph Merkle lec­ture, ‘In­tro­duc­tion to Molec­u­lar Nan­otech­nol­ogy’

lukeprogMay 22, 2011, 3:38 AM
10 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

ANKI flash­card deck: Cog­ni­tive Bi­ases and Re­lated Terms

DukeMay 22, 2011, 1:33 AM
11 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

So­cial Profi­ciency of a Ra­tion­al­ist and a Scholar

Raw_PowerMay 21, 2011, 11:55 PM
9 points
40 comments2 min readLW link

Dirty old men and greedy young women

KatjaGraceMay 21, 2011, 10:14 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Not a Meetup May 22 in Cam­bridge, MA

paulfchristianoMay 21, 2011, 7:48 PM
6 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Bi­ases to watch out for while job hunt­ing?

malthrinMay 21, 2011, 7:28 PM
13 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Toronto Meetup, May 24th

Spencer_SleepMay 21, 2011, 6:16 PM
6 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Use­ful Statis­ti­cal Biases

badgerMay 21, 2011, 2:14 PM
7 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Ir­ish Less Wrong meetup Sun­day 29 May?

Scott AlexanderMay 21, 2011, 12:24 PM
7 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

Auck­land meetup, Thrus­day May 26th

AndrewHMay 21, 2011, 5:22 AM
7 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Up­com­ing meet-ups: Auck­land, Ban­ga­lore, Hous­ton, Toronto, Min­neapo­lis, Ot­tawa, DC, North Carolina, BC...

John_MaxwellMay 21, 2011, 5:06 AM
12 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

The Joys of Con­ju­gate Priors

TCBMay 21, 2011, 2:41 AM
63 points
24 comments5 min readLW link

On­tolog­i­cal Crises in Ar­tifi­cial Agents’ Value Sys­tems by Peter de Blanc

jimrandomhMay 21, 2011, 1:05 AM
26 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

[HPMoR Pod­cast] A Mu­si­cal Help Request

EneaszMay 20, 2011, 4:18 PM
10 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Seek­ing sug­ges­tions: Less Wrong Biol­ogy 101

virtualAdeptMay 20, 2011, 3:28 PM
46 points
22 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Statis­ti­cal Bias

badgerMay 20, 2011, 2:19 PM
11 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Gen­eral Bit­coin dis­cus­sion thread (May 2011)

Kaj_SotalaMay 20, 2011, 2:03 PM
9 points
50 comments1 min readLW link

I want to save myself

DanArmakMay 20, 2011, 10:27 AM
29 points
64 comments1 min readLW link

List of liter­ally false state­ments in the Bible

AcademianMay 20, 2011, 8:10 AM
−17 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Offi­cial Less Wrong Redesign: Spe­cial pages

mattMay 20, 2011, 7:19 AM
21 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

Me­ta­con­trar­ian Metaethics

Will_NewsomeMay 20, 2011, 5:36 AM
1 point
75 comments2 min readLW link

Less­wrongers from the Ger­man-speak­ing world, unite!

David AlthausMay 19, 2011, 8:32 PM
20 points
46 comments1 min readLW link

Rap­ture/​Pet Insurance

Dan_MooreMay 19, 2011, 7:51 PM
6 points
67 comments1 min readLW link

Ot­tawa LW meetup, May 26, 7pm; Bayes study group, May 26, 9am

CyanMay 19, 2011, 7:43 PM
3 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

The Ad­van­tages of Be­ing Technical

XiXiDuMay 19, 2011, 7:39 PM
24 points
7 comments2 min readLW link

[LINKs] Bit­coin hits main­stream; in­tel­li­gent tech­ni­cal critique

SilasBartaMay 19, 2011, 6:30 PM
12 points
13 comments1 min readLW link

The Aliens have Landed!

TimFreemanMay 19, 2011, 5:09 PM
46 points
158 comments3 min readLW link

How to (un)be­come a crank

cousin_itMay 19, 2011, 5:03 PM
24 points
26 comments1 min readLW link

On the An­thropic Trilemma

KatjaGraceMay 19, 2011, 3:57 PM
54 points
50 comments9 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Tsuyoku vs. the Egal­i­tar­ian Instinct

badgerMay 19, 2011, 3:28 PM
10 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Ex­am­ple de­ci­sion the­ory prob­lem: “Agent simu­lates pre­dic­tor”

cousin_itMay 19, 2011, 3:16 PM
45 points
76 comments2 min readLW link

Greg Egan and the Incomprehensible

XiXiDuMay 19, 2011, 10:38 AM
23 points
24 comments3 min readLW link

What both­ers you about Less Wrong?

Will_NewsomeMay 19, 2011, 10:23 AM
26 points
162 comments1 min readLW link

Should I be afraid of GMOs?

PavitraMay 19, 2011, 1:29 AM
14 points
60 comments1 min readLW link

Ho­mo­mor­phic en­cryp­tion and Bitcoin

jimrandomhMay 19, 2011, 1:07 AM
10 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

[LINK] Pixar works to make the fu­ture better

EneaszMay 18, 2011, 10:51 PM
14 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

Trav­el­ing to Europe

magfrumpMay 18, 2011, 10:48 PM
4 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

[LINK] Hu­man Brain Pro­ject aims to em­u­late brain by 2024

malthrinMay 18, 2011, 10:38 PM
3 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ist Horo­scopes: Low-hang­ing util­ity gen­er­a­tor?

AdeleneDawnerMay 18, 2011, 9:52 PM
37 points
81 comments2 min readLW link

A Game­play Ex­plo­ra­tion of Yud­kowsky’s “Twelve Virtues”

ac3ravenMay 18, 2011, 6:56 PM
59 points
28 comments2 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Tsuyoku Nar­i­tai! (I Want To Be­come Stronger)

badgerMay 18, 2011, 4:11 PM
11 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Suffer­ing as at­ten­tion-al­lo­ca­tional conflict

Kaj_SotalaMay 18, 2011, 3:12 PM
71 points
63 comments4 min readLW link

[Fic­tion] It’s a strange feel­ing, to be free

MrMindMay 18, 2011, 2:55 PM
−4 points
6 comments4 min readLW link