real life sam­ple: why am I so scarred of rol­ler coasters

MartinBJun 2, 2011, 10:34 PM
4 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

Re­minder: Lon­don meetup, Sun­day 5th June 2pm, Cargo Shoreditch

taryneastJun 2, 2011, 9:48 PM
4 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Con­sis­tency links

[deleted]Jun 2, 2011, 9:33 PM
7 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

About ad­di­tion and truth

RolfAndreassenJun 2, 2011, 8:34 PM
−1 points
25 comments1 min readLW link

Mini­camp Con­fi­dence Intervals

Mass_DriverJun 2, 2011, 7:40 PM
−24 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Ed­in­burgh LW meetup Satur­day 4th of June, 2pm

Elias_KunnasJun 2, 2011, 5:03 PM
2 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

How ex­actly do you con­vince peo­ple that “ex­perts” aren’t the best peo­ple to con­sult?

InquilineKeaJun 2, 2011, 4:24 PM
−3 points
19 comments1 min readLW link

Ac­tion and habit

Swimmer963 (Miranda Dixon-Luinenburg) Jun 2, 2011, 2:59 PM
118 points
105 comments4 min readLW link

[link] Rea­son­ing Un­der Uncer­tainty Videos

Dr_ManhattanJun 2, 2011, 1:20 PM
5 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Con­soli­dated Na­ture of Mo­ral­ity Thread

badgerJun 2, 2011, 11:39 AM
6 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Tricksy prob­a­bil­ity problem

[deleted]Jun 2, 2011, 10:08 AM
6 points
13 comments1 min readLW link

Brief ques­tion about Con­way’s Game of LIfe and AI

[deleted]Jun 2, 2011, 2:51 AM
20 points
52 comments1 min readLW link

DC Meetup June 5th, 1 PM

atuckerJun 2, 2011, 1:33 AM
2 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

(Philo­soph­i­cal) Disagree­ments are not Rational

gwernJun 2, 2011, 12:10 AM
14 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

[Link] En­hanced Au­to­di­dac­ti­cism for the Chron­i­cally Lazy and Hyperactive

MBlumeJun 1, 2011, 11:40 PM
10 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Can’t downvote

DocumentJun 1, 2011, 10:06 PM
3 points
26 comments1 min readLW link

What is/​are the defi­ni­tion(s) of “Should”?

Will_SawinJun 1, 2011, 5:55 PM
10 points
46 comments4 min readLW link

The Land­mark Fo­rum — a ra­tio­nal­ist’s first impression

NisanJun 1, 2011, 3:55 PM
24 points
58 comments2 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Your Ra­tion­al­ity is My Business

badgerJun 1, 2011, 2:04 PM
9 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ity Quotes: June 2011

Oscar_CunninghamJun 1, 2011, 8:17 AM
5 points
470 comments1 min readLW link

Heuris­tics for De­cid­ing What to Work On

John_MaxwellJun 1, 2011, 7:31 AM
24 points
9 comments3 min readLW link

Bit­coin Bounty: Ad­vice Requested

lsparrishJun 1, 2011, 3:52 AM
7 points
11 comments1 min readLW link

(Pos­si­bly Bayesian) Statis­tics Question

b1shopJun 1, 2011, 3:00 AM
5 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Plu­ral­is­tic Mo­ral Reductionism

lukeprogJun 1, 2011, 12:59 AM
64 points
327 comments15 min readLW link

Pro­posal: Sys­tem­atic Search for Use­ful Ideas

Nic_SmithJun 1, 2011, 12:09 AM
9 points
5 comments3 min readLW link

West LA Weekly Mee­tups: Wed­nes­day, June 8th

[deleted]May 31, 2011, 11:34 PM
7 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Gen­er­al­iz­ing From One Ex­am­ple & Evolu­tion­ary Game Theory

multifoliateroseMay 31, 2011, 11:23 PM
6 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

This is a draft

NisanMay 31, 2011, 9:57 PM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Are the Sciences Bet­ter Than the So­cial Sciences For Train­ing Ra­tion­al­ists?

James_MillerMay 31, 2011, 5:45 PM
4 points
40 comments1 min readLW link

Re­main­ing human

telMay 31, 2011, 4:42 PM
0 points
38 comments1 min readLW link

Mak­ing pro­jects happen

jsalvatierMay 31, 2011, 3:56 PM
19 points
21 comments4 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] New Im­proved Lottery

badgerMay 31, 2011, 1:09 PM
6 points
17 comments1 min readLW link

[Ca­reer ad­vice] Ma­chine learn­ing jobs

outlierMay 31, 2011, 9:27 AM
7 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

Hous­ton Hack­erspace Meetup : Satur­day June 4, 2:00PM

CogMay 31, 2011, 5:05 AM
3 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Over­com­ing Suffer­ing & Buddhism

Hul-GilMay 31, 2011, 4:35 AM
3 points
27 comments2 min readLW link

Defeat­ing Mun­dane Holo­causts With Robots

lsparrishMay 30, 2011, 10:34 PM
34 points
28 comments2 min readLW link

Ex­ist­ing Ab­surd Ideas

endoselfMay 30, 2011, 6:35 PM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Wiki ed­its by spambots

DesrtopaMay 30, 2011, 5:55 PM
8 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Nat­u­ral wire­head­ings: for­mal re­quest.

MrMindMay 30, 2011, 4:21 PM
−5 points
64 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Lot­ter­ies: A Waste of Hope

badgerMay 30, 2011, 3:13 PM
5 points
15 comments1 min readLW link

Non-ax­io­matic math rea­son­ing with naive Bayes

cousin_itMay 30, 2011, 10:26 AM
2 points
4 comments2 min readLW link

Ex­ist­ing Ab­surd Technologies

DesrtopaMay 30, 2011, 6:12 AM
34 points
59 comments1 min readLW link

A sim­ple coun­terex­am­ple to deBlanc 2007?

PhilGoetzMay 30, 2011, 5:09 AM
6 points
41 comments3 min readLW link

Austin, TX LW Meetup, 6/​4 1:30PM

VaniverMay 30, 2011, 4:57 AM
2 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

A puz­zle on the ASVAB

Hul-GilMay 30, 2011, 4:01 AM
6 points
17 comments1 min readLW link

Raw sili­con ore of perfect emptiness

PavitraMay 30, 2011, 12:54 AM
6 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

When not to know?

KatjaGraceMay 30, 2011, 12:38 AM
1 point
0 comments3 min readLW link

Na­ture: Red, in Truth and Qualia

orthonormalMay 29, 2011, 11:50 PM
62 points
64 comments6 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Pri­ors as Math­e­mat­i­cal Objects

Tyrrell_McAllisterMay 29, 2011, 3:36 PM
5 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Over­com­ing suffer­ing: Emo­tional acceptance

Kaj_SotalaMay 29, 2011, 10:57 AM
60 points
44 comments6 min readLW link