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Meetup : Biweekly Sunday Seattle meetup: talking about identity
jsalvatier
Jul 20, 2011, 11:24 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Cheap signaling
KatjaGrace
Jul 20, 2011, 9:36 PM
1
point
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Working memory and driving
eugman
Jul 20, 2011, 10:55 AM
0
points
17
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Tendencies in reflective equilibrium
Scott Alexander
Jul 20, 2011, 10:38 AM
51
points
71
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Secrets of the eliminati
Scott Alexander
Jul 20, 2011, 10:15 AM
135
points
256
comments
3
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Update Yourself Incrementally
MinibearRex
Jul 20, 2011, 4:22 AM
13
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : RESCHEDULED: Cambridge Less Wrong Meetup August 21st with Ken Hayworth of the Brain Preservation Foundation
chronophasiac
Jul 19, 2011, 11:17 PM
6
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Pigeons outperform humans at the Monty Hall Dilemma [LINK]
lukeprog
Jul 19, 2011, 8:40 PM
6
points
13
comments
1
min read
LW
link
LW’s front page freezes, hangs and bugs on Chrome
Bongo
Jul 19, 2011, 7:38 PM
4
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
LW systemic bias: US centrism
lucidfox
Jul 19, 2011, 7:21 PM
11
points
58
comments
1
min read
LW
link
LW’s image problem: “Rationality” is suspicious
Bongo
Jul 19, 2011, 6:16 PM
−3
points
42
comments
1
min read
LW
link
GiveWell interview with major SIAI donor Jaan Tallinn
jsalvatier
Jul 19, 2011, 3:10 PM
25
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Rejection Therapy in DC
Benquo
Jul 19, 2011, 1:41 PM
5
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : DC Meetup Learns Decision Theory
Benquo
Jul 19, 2011, 1:28 PM
3
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Levels of Organization in General Intelligence
[deleted]
Jul 19, 2011, 10:53 AM
4
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Phoenix, AZ Meetup on TDT
Danny_Hintze
Jul 19, 2011, 4:09 AM
2
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Connectionism: Modeling the mind with neural networks
Scott Alexander
Jul 19, 2011, 1:16 AM
61
points
20
comments
8
min read
LW
link
Illustrator needed: Intuitive Bayes 2.0
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Jul 19, 2011, 12:24 AM
20
points
13
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Link] The Bayesian argument against induction.
Peterdjones
Jul 18, 2011, 9:52 PM
5
points
27
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Spaced Repetition literature review contest submissions: August 1st deadline
jsalvatier
Jul 18, 2011, 3:58 PM
5
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Ottawa LessWrong Weekly(ish) Meetup
XFrequentist
Jul 18, 2011, 2:59 PM
2
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Psychologist making pseudo-claim that recent works “compromise the Bayesian point of view”
[deleted]
Jul 18, 2011, 2:06 PM
2
points
17
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Recent neuroscience relevant to metaethics and extrapolation algorithms
lukeprog
Jul 18, 2011, 5:07 AM
11
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Recent Less Wrong downtime
drpowell
Jul 18, 2011, 4:50 AM
36
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
To Speak Veripoop
thre3e
Jul 18, 2011, 2:50 AM
−33
points
34
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Anyone with the medical knowledge to evaluate an extraordinary claim?
ArisKatsaris
Jul 18, 2011, 2:45 AM
6
points
22
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Anyone with the medical knowledge to evaluate an extraordinary claim?
ArisKatsaris
Jul 18, 2011, 2:38 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Anyone with the medical knowledge to evaluate an extraordinary claim?
ArisKatsaris
Jul 18, 2011, 2:37 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Anyone with the medical knowledge to evaluate an extraordinary claim?
ArisKatsaris
Jul 18, 2011, 2:35 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Conservation of Expected Evidence
MinibearRex
Jul 18, 2011, 2:27 AM
11
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Seth Baum’s new global catastrophic risks bibliography [LINK]
lukeprog
Jul 17, 2011, 10:26 PM
9
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Approving reinforces low-effort behaviors
Scott Alexander
Jul 17, 2011, 8:43 PM
164
points
25
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Ego syntonic thoughts and values
Scott Alexander
Jul 17, 2011, 8:43 PM
89
points
55
comments
4
min read
LW
link
How to get useful work out of theologians [LINK]
lukeprog
Jul 17, 2011, 8:18 PM
7
points
13
comments
1
min read
LW
link
How to solve the national debt deadlock
PhilGoetz
Jul 17, 2011, 4:42 PM
13
points
30
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The importance of Not Getting the Joke
CharlieSheen
Jul 17, 2011, 9:34 AM
3
points
17
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Experiment: Psychoanalyze Me
Wei Dai
Jul 17, 2011, 7:54 AM
14
points
12
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Absence of Evidence Is Evidence of Absence
MinibearRex
Jul 17, 2011, 4:08 AM
12
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meta: How do I navigate to see my oldest comments?
Will_Newsome
Jul 17, 2011, 3:56 AM
7
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Robopocalypse author cites Yudkowsky’s paperclip scenario
CarlShulman
Jul 17, 2011, 2:18 AM
5
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Relink: Why and how to debate charitably
Will_Newsome
Jul 17, 2011, 12:53 AM
6
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Weekly Berkeley Meetup—Karaoke!
FrankAdamek
Jul 16, 2011, 9:46 PM
1
point
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
The limits of introspection
Scott Alexander
Jul 16, 2011, 9:00 PM
111
points
43
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Meetup : First San Diego, CA, USA meetup
Mercurial
Jul 16, 2011, 4:07 PM
5
points
6
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Posts with comments crash (bug’s probably in comment rendering). The comment rss works.
Emile
Jul 16, 2011, 8:43 AM
9
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Houston Meetup
Cog
Jul 16, 2011, 5:43 AM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
I’m broken...?
Mercurial
Jul 16, 2011, 5:11 AM
1
point
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Irvine Meetup Wednesday July 20
JGWeissman
Jul 16, 2011, 1:40 AM
2
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Preference For (Many) Future Worlds
wedrifid
Jul 15, 2011, 11:31 PM
31
points
37
comments
5
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] I Defy the Data!
MinibearRex
Jul 15, 2011, 11:31 PM
9
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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