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[SEQ RERUN] Making Beliefs Pay Rent (in Anticipated Experiences)
Tyrrell_McAllister
Jun 20, 2011, 12:34 AM
14
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Utility Maximization and Complex Values
XiXiDu
Jun 19, 2011, 4:06 PM
4
points
38
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Much-Better-Life Simulator™ - Sales Conversation
XiXiDu
Jun 19, 2011, 12:44 PM
10
points
49
comments
1
min read
LW
link
What are the best news sources to read for *insightful* discussions?
InquilineKea
Jun 19, 2011, 8:28 AM
11
points
10
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[LINK] Producing Open Source Software
lsparrish
Jun 19, 2011, 4:31 AM
4
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Two More Things to Unlearn from School
Tyrrell_McAllister
Jun 19, 2011, 2:46 AM
6
points
12
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Why No Wireheading?
[deleted]
Jun 18, 2011, 11:33 PM
27
points
114
comments
3
min read
LW
link
How to inflict huge costs kindly
KatjaGrace
Jun 18, 2011, 7:57 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Help Request: Cryonics Policies
Normal_Anomaly
Jun 18, 2011, 6:58 PM
18
points
18
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[prize] new contest for Spaced Repetition literature review ($365+)
jsalvatier
Jun 18, 2011, 6:31 PM
23
points
17
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Today 4PM: Last minute Houston meetup
Cog
Jun 18, 2011, 4:22 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
“The Perfect is the Enemy of the Good”, 80/20 Rule, INTPish, and Rationality
InquilineKea
Jun 18, 2011, 7:41 AM
0
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Ray Kurzweil on Bill Maher
MatthewBaker
Jun 18, 2011, 5:17 AM
4
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Ottawa LW meetup, June 23, 7pm; two Bayesian Conspiracy sessions
Cyan
Jun 18, 2011, 3:58 AM
3
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
A math question
Mycroft65536
Jun 18, 2011, 2:22 AM
−4
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Artificial memory hardware might be on the way [link]
Dr_Manhattan
Jun 17, 2011, 9:53 PM
2
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Looking for a comic that was posted here
Document
Jun 17, 2011, 7:19 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Amateur Cryonics (one guy packed in dry ice) Festival Seeks Buyer
khafra
Jun 17, 2011, 4:57 PM
9
points
20
comments
1
min read
LW
link
When is further research needed?
Richard_Kennaway
Jun 17, 2011, 3:01 PM
1
point
81
comments
3
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Are Your Enemies Innately Evil?
Tyrrell_McAllister
Jun 17, 2011, 2:46 PM
6
points
16
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Drive-less AIs and experimentation
whpearson
Jun 17, 2011, 2:33 PM
8
points
15
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Edinburgh LW meetup reminder, Saturday, 2pm
sark
Jun 17, 2011, 9:58 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Q&A with Shane Legg on risks from AI
XiXiDu
Jun 17, 2011, 8:58 AM
88
points
25
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Discussion: Socially Awkward Penguin as a tool for unraveling social enigmas
Raw_Power
Jun 17, 2011, 12:52 AM
31
points
102
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Quantum Physics, CERN and Hawking radiation
MatthewBaker
Jun 16, 2011, 8:44 PM
2
points
66
comments
1
min read
LW
link
N-back news: Jaeggi 2011, or, is there a psychologist/statistician in the house?
gwern
Jun 16, 2011, 6:47 PM
24
points
23
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Friendly to the Extreme: Kids and Adults With Williams Syndrome (Link)
XiXiDu
Jun 16, 2011, 5:37 PM
10
points
28
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Trying to better understand futarchy
Pavitra
Jun 16, 2011, 5:20 AM
8
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
1-2pm is for ???
Jonathan_Graehl
Jun 16, 2011, 5:01 AM
−5
points
14
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Efficient philanthropy: local vs. global approaches
multifoliaterose
Jun 16, 2011, 4:21 AM
13
points
13
comments
7
min read
LW
link
How exactly do you deal with irrational reactions to insects and spiders?
InquilineKea
Jun 16, 2011, 2:01 AM
3
points
27
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Correspondence Bias
Tyrrell_McAllister
Jun 15, 2011, 9:26 PM
9
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Out of the closet as a Positive Utilitarian
diegocaleiro
Jun 15, 2011, 7:52 PM
−3
points
13
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Q&A with Jürgen Schmidhuber on risks from AI
XiXiDu
15 Jun 2011 15:51 UTC
61
points
45
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Induction, Deduction, and the Collatz Conjecture: the Decidedly Undecidable Propositions.
Ronny Fernandez
15 Jun 2011 15:21 UTC
5
points
73
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Research Triangle, NC, Meetup—Saturday, June 18th, 2 p.m.
hwc
15 Jun 2011 11:36 UTC
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Trial and error in policy making
DavidAgain
15 Jun 2011 10:39 UTC
12
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Phobia or the Trauma: The Probem of the Chcken or the Egg in Moral Reasoning.
analyticsophy
15 Jun 2011 4:16 UTC
2
points
42
comments
9
min read
LW
link
The argumentative theory of reasoning
PhilGoetz
15 Jun 2011 1:26 UTC
0
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Dissolving the Question of Life
falenas108
14 Jun 2011 20:17 UTC
1
point
30
comments
1
min read
LW
link
New York Times on Arguments and Evolution [link]
Nic_Smith
14 Jun 2011 18:12 UTC
9
points
13
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Influence = Manipulation
Barry_Cotter
14 Jun 2011 17:47 UTC
4
points
48
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Risk-Free Bonds Aren’t
Tyrrell_McAllister
14 Jun 2011 16:14 UTC
7
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Suspended animation/hibernation: would you use it if it were available?
forward
14 Jun 2011 11:36 UTC
17
points
16
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Is there an Anki Deck available for Cognitive Neuroscience
diegocaleiro
14 Jun 2011 9:26 UTC
9
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Rationality Boot Camp
bentarm
14 Jun 2011 7:15 UTC
24
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Link] Terry Pratchett begins formal process to end his life
ata
14 Jun 2011 4:53 UTC
9
points
21
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Model Uncertainty, Pascalian Reasoning and Utilitarianism
multifoliaterose
14 Jun 2011 3:19 UTC
35
points
155
comments
5
min read
LW
link
How would you modify this text for Less Wrong
diegocaleiro
13 Jun 2011 23:13 UTC
10
points
2
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Fort Collins, Colorado Meetup Wednesday June 15 7pm
EvelynM
13 Jun 2011 21:07 UTC
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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