Seth Baum’s new global catas­trophic risks bibliog­ra­phy [LINK]

lukeprogJul 17, 2011, 10:26 PM
9 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Ap­prov­ing re­in­forces low-effort behaviors

Scott AlexanderJul 17, 2011, 8:43 PM
164 points
25 comments4 min readLW link

Ego syn­tonic thoughts and values

Scott AlexanderJul 17, 2011, 8:43 PM
89 points
55 comments4 min readLW link

How to get use­ful work out of the­olo­gians [LINK]

lukeprogJul 17, 2011, 8:18 PM
7 points
13 comments1 min readLW link

How to solve the na­tional debt deadlock

PhilGoetzJul 17, 2011, 4:42 PM
13 points
30 comments1 min readLW link

The im­por­tance of Not Get­ting the Joke

CharlieSheenJul 17, 2011, 9:34 AM
3 points
17 comments1 min readLW link

Ex­per­i­ment: Psy­cho­an­a­lyze Me

Wei DaiJul 17, 2011, 7:54 AM
14 points
12 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Ab­sence of Ev­i­dence Is Ev­i­dence of Absence

MinibearRexJul 17, 2011, 4:08 AM
12 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Meta: How do I nav­i­gate to see my old­est com­ments?

Will_NewsomeJul 17, 2011, 3:56 AM
7 points
11 comments1 min readLW link

Robopoca­lypse au­thor cites Yud­kowsky’s pa­per­clip scenario

CarlShulmanJul 17, 2011, 2:18 AM
5 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Relink: Why and how to de­bate charitably

Will_NewsomeJul 17, 2011, 12:53 AM
6 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Weekly Berkeley Meetup—Karaoke!

FrankAdamekJul 16, 2011, 9:46 PM
1 point
1 comment1 min readLW link

The limits of introspection

Scott AlexanderJul 16, 2011, 9:00 PM
111 points
43 comments6 min readLW link

Meetup : First San Diego, CA, USA meetup

MercurialJul 16, 2011, 4:07 PM
5 points
6 comments2 min readLW link

Posts with com­ments crash (bug’s prob­a­bly in com­ment ren­der­ing). The com­ment rss works.

EmileJul 16, 2011, 8:43 AM
9 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Hous­ton Meetup

CogJul 16, 2011, 5:43 AM
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

I’m bro­ken...?

MercurialJul 16, 2011, 5:11 AM
1 point
5 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Irv­ine Meetup Wed­nes­day July 20

JGWeissmanJul 16, 2011, 1:40 AM
2 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Prefer­ence For (Many) Fu­ture Worlds

wedrifidJul 15, 2011, 11:31 PM
31 points
37 comments5 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] I Defy the Data!

MinibearRexJul 15, 2011, 11:31 PM
9 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

To what de­gree do we have goals?

Scott AlexanderJul 15, 2011, 11:11 PM
80 points
52 comments7 min readLW link

En­hanced brain con­nec­tivity in long-term med­i­ta­tion prac­ti­tion­ers

playtherapistJul 15, 2011, 5:53 PM
−1 points
16 comments1 min readLW link

A study in Science on mem­ory conformity

dvasyaJul 15, 2011, 5:30 PM
12 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Study shows med­i­ta­tion may have po­ten­tial to change the phys­i­cal struc­ture of the brain

playtherapistJul 15, 2011, 5:03 PM
−2 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

AGI/​FAI The­o­rist for Hire

Peter_de_BlancJul 15, 2011, 3:50 PM
20 points
5 comments2 min readLW link

I just donated to the SIAI.

PavitraJul 15, 2011, 9:24 AM
19 points
15 comments1 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ist Judo, or Us­ing the Availa­bil­ity Heuris­tic to Win

jschulterJul 15, 2011, 8:39 AM
33 points
27 comments3 min readLW link

Dec­i­mal digit com­pu­ta­tions as a test­ing ground for rea­son­ing about probabilities

multifoliateroseJul 15, 2011, 4:19 AM
10 points
31 comments2 min readLW link

Meetup in San Diego, CA, USA

MercurialJul 15, 2011, 1:28 AM
9 points
12 comments2 min readLW link

What are some good sur­vey ques­tions on a ra­tio­nal­ity web­site (like Gene Ex­pres­sion)? Razib would like some input

InquilineKeaJul 14, 2011, 10:12 PM
6 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

My true rejection

dripgrindJul 14, 2011, 10:04 PM
−29 points
45 comments1 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ity Mar­ket Research

RaemonJul 14, 2011, 7:41 PM
79 points
86 comments7 min readLW link

Smart, (young), am­bi­tious and clue­less—what to do to max­i­mize good­ness?

CaesiumJul 14, 2011, 4:06 PM
8 points
40 comments1 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ist ap­proach to de­vel­op­ing Writ­ing skills

FiftyTwoJul 14, 2011, 3:00 PM
10 points
41 comments1 min readLW link

Cog­ni­tive Load from sim­ple computations

NancyLebovitzJul 14, 2011, 2:35 PM
15 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Yet an­other cog­ni­tive bi­ases book

CronoDASJul 14, 2011, 8:03 AM
3 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Meetup : Ban­ga­lore: Au­gust Meetup

subod_83Jul 14, 2011, 5:59 AM
1 point
4 comments1 min readLW link

Stan­ford Pri­son Retrospective

PrismatticJul 14, 2011, 1:23 AM
8 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

“A good vol­un­teer is hard to find”

gwernJul 13, 2011, 9:48 PM
28 points
12 comments1 min readLW link

Why is there vari­a­tion in species?

[deleted]Jul 13, 2011, 9:37 PM
−1 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

What are some in­spiring bi­ogra­phies of peo­ple for us LessWrong types?

InquilineKeaJul 13, 2011, 8:25 PM
1 point
2 comments1 min readLW link

How much do you re­ally love the in­ter­net?

KatjaGraceJul 13, 2011, 6:37 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Link] Com­puter im­proves its Civ­i­liza­tion II game­play by read­ing the manual

Kaj_SotalaJul 13, 2011, 12:00 PM
49 points
5 comments4 min readLW link

Do not ask what ra­tio­nal­ists should do

thakilJul 13, 2011, 10:47 AM
34 points
21 comments1 min readLW link

Two bar­rels prob­lem from the In­tu­itive Ex­pla­na­tion (an­swered)

MarkusRamikinJul 13, 2011, 7:11 AM
4 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Some Thoughts on Sin­gu­lar­ity Strategies

Wei DaiJul 13, 2011, 2:41 AM
45 points
30 comments3 min readLW link

Meetup : DC Weekly Meetup is Back!

BenquoJul 13, 2011, 12:26 AM
4 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Cam­bridge (MA) third-Sun­days meetup

jimrandomhJul 12, 2011, 11:33 PM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Know­ing what you want is a pre­req­ui­site to get­ting what you want

nwthomasJul 12, 2011, 11:19 PM
−5 points
19 comments7 min readLW link

Know­ing what you want is a pre­req­ui­site to get­ting what you want

nwthomasJul 12, 2011, 11:18 PM
1 point
0 comments7 min readLW link