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Discussion: Yudkowsky’s actual accomplishments besides divulgation
Raw_Power
Jun 25, 2011, 11:02 PM
39
points
114
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Help me fix a cognitive bug
jsteinhardt
Jun 25, 2011, 10:22 PM
6
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Ideological Turing Test
Paul Crowley
Jun 25, 2011, 10:17 PM
46
points
30
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Fort Collins, Colorado Meetup
EvelynM
Jun 25, 2011, 9:53 PM
1
point
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
What LW/Sequences ideas to cover in next Rationality Matters comic?
DataPacRat
Jun 25, 2011, 9:02 PM
3
points
12
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Are Many Worlds and the Multiverse the Same Idea [LINK]
Swimmy
Jun 25, 2011, 4:17 PM
1
point
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Entangled with Reality: The Probabilistic Inferential Learning Model (Link)
XiXiDu
Jun 25, 2011, 1:27 PM
7
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Music: The 21st Century Monads
XiXiDu
Jun 25, 2011, 10:38 AM
20
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Leslie Valiant discusses the the “probably approximately correct,” or PAC, model of machine learning.
InquilineKea
Jun 25, 2011, 10:27 AM
7
points
9
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Bangalore Meetup
subod_83
Jun 25, 2011, 5:46 AM
3
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Bayesian Judo
Tyrrell_McAllister
Jun 25, 2011, 5:09 AM
12
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Entangled with Reality: The Shoelace Example
lukeprog
Jun 25, 2011, 4:50 AM
25
points
8
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Exclude the supernatural? My worldview is up for grabs.
r_claypool
Jun 25, 2011, 3:46 AM
34
points
88
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Background material for reading Judgment Under Uncertainty?
Tesseract
Jun 25, 2011, 2:24 AM
6
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Reductionism reading list
lukeprog
Jun 24, 2011, 11:53 PM
17
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : West LA Meetup 06-28-2011
[deleted]
Jun 24, 2011, 11:12 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Weekly Berkeley Meetup
FrankAdamek
Jun 24, 2011, 7:21 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Question about Large Utilities and Low Probabilities
sark
Jun 24, 2011, 6:33 PM
8
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
SIAI’s Short-Term Research Program
XiXiDu
Jun 24, 2011, 11:43 AM
40
points
48
comments
2
min read
LW
link
SMBC: dystopian objective function
Jonathan_Graehl
Jun 24, 2011, 4:03 AM
11
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Recent site changes
matt
Jun 24, 2011, 3:50 AM
66
points
80
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Poll for next article
Mass_Driver
Jun 24, 2011, 3:23 AM
5
points
28
comments
1
min read
LW
link
HP:MoR: request for Reliable Sources
gwern
Jun 24, 2011, 1:36 AM
17
points
23
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Southern Arizona meetup
jschulter
Jun 24, 2011, 1:21 AM
4
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Nevada Passes Law Authorizing Driverless Cars
Kevin
Jun 23, 2011, 11:08 PM
10
points
14
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Ottawa LessWrong Weekly Meetup
XFrequentist
Jun 23, 2011, 8:01 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The “Stick Test”—useful tool or just pointless amusement?
DataPacRat
Jun 23, 2011, 6:31 PM
12
points
14
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Community roles: committees and leadership
calcsam
Jun 23, 2011, 3:54 PM
10
points
14
comments
5
min read
LW
link
HPMoR Podcast Over 9000 = New Trailer
Eneasz
Jun 23, 2011, 2:57 PM
15
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Karma threshold for meetup organisers?
prase
Jun 23, 2011, 10:37 AM
32
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Edinburgh Grand Meetup
sark
Jun 23, 2011, 10:23 AM
1
point
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
They Changed It, Now It Sucks
CaveJohnson
Jun 23, 2011, 6:03 AM
−11
points
39
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Houston, TX
Cog
Jun 23, 2011, 5:33 AM
1
point
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Being a lab rat for phase I trials for extended-release versions of drugs that are already well-known—a potential windfall financial opportunity for rationalists?
InquilineKea
Jun 23, 2011, 12:12 AM
11
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Link] Does a Simulation Really Need to Be Run?
VincentYu
Jun 22, 2011, 11:28 PM
32
points
17
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Mentoring as an alternative to having children?
InquilineKea
Jun 22, 2011, 11:04 PM
7
points
18
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Paris Meetup
Emile
Jun 22, 2011, 8:47 PM
4
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
new Bright Eyes (Conor Oberst) single ‘Singularity’
lukeprog
Jun 22, 2011, 8:04 PM
9
points
16
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Austin, TX
Vaniver
Jun 22, 2011, 7:12 PM
5
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Cambridge Massachusetts meetup
jimrandomh
Jun 22, 2011, 3:26 PM
5
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Regular Seattle Meetup
jsalvatier
Jun 22, 2011, 1:33 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Community roles: teachers and auxiliaries
calcsam
Jun 22, 2011, 10:52 AM
10
points
69
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Do-it-yourself-science Wiki
Drahflow
Jun 22, 2011, 10:25 AM
6
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Charles Stross: Three arguments against the singularity
Paul Crowley
Jun 22, 2011, 9:52 AM
15
points
54
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Please refresh your browser cache so the new LessWrong.com design will look right.
lukeprog
Jun 22, 2011, 7:17 AM
6
points
17
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Introducing others to LessWrong-ism… through comics!
DataPacRat
Jun 22, 2011, 6:48 AM
9
points
58
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Mostly silly alternatives to the word ‘rationalist’
jsalvatier
Jun 22, 2011, 4:53 AM
5
points
37
comments
1
min read
LW
link
So, I guess the site redesign is live?
CronoDAS
Jun 22, 2011, 4:51 AM
26
points
216
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Melbourne, Friday 1st July 7pm
wmoore
Jun 22, 2011, 4:14 AM
1
point
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Rationality Minicamp report and photos [link]
lukeprog
Jun 21, 2011, 11:22 PM
17
points
16
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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