The Cog­ni­tive Science of Rationality

lukeprog12 Sep 2011 20:48 UTC
136 points
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My Great­est Achievement

Swimmer963 (Miranda Dixon-Luinenburg) 12 Sep 2011 19:26 UTC
47 points
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Signup to wiki bro­ken ?

kilobug12 Sep 2011 18:52 UTC
4 points
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9/​11 as mindkiller

NancyLebovitz12 Sep 2011 17:44 UTC
23 points
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Meetup : North­ern Virginia: Non­vi­o­lent Communication

atucker12 Sep 2011 17:17 UTC
3 points
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Meetup : Univer­sity of Maryland

atucker12 Sep 2011 16:42 UTC
7 points
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[Link] Dilbert au­thor tries to try

MileyCyrus12 Sep 2011 16:24 UTC
35 points
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What does it take?

Hyena12 Sep 2011 13:59 UTC
1 point
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Ask LW: What are some well-de­signed in­sti­tu­tions?

Will_Newsome12 Sep 2011 5:48 UTC
19 points
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Link: Scott Aaron­son’s Philos­o­phy and The­o­ret­i­cal Com­puter Science course readings

Will_Newsome12 Sep 2011 5:37 UTC
11 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Link: David Fried­man’s Pos­i­tive Ac­count of Prop­erty Rights

Will_Newsome12 Sep 2011 5:25 UTC
7 points
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In­for­mal job survey

[deleted]12 Sep 2011 5:16 UTC
16 points
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Meetup : BALTIMORE: Any­one wanna meet up?

Owen_Richardson12 Sep 2011 2:57 UTC
4 points
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[SEQ RERUN] What Ev­i­dence Filtered Ev­i­dence?

MinibearRex12 Sep 2011 2:54 UTC
8 points
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Heaven+Earth+Joe Davis Documentary

EvelynM11 Sep 2011 23:08 UTC
−5 points
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Seek­ing ra­tio­nal­ity-re­lated blogs

nerfhammer11 Sep 2011 19:45 UTC
6 points
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[Help]: So­cial cost of cry­on­ics?

[deleted]11 Sep 2011 19:26 UTC
14 points
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First Ger­man Meeting

[deleted]11 Sep 2011 17:13 UTC
10 points
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LessWrong and Ra­tion­al­ity ebooks via Amazon

anonym11 Sep 2011 16:08 UTC
30 points
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[Link] 20 2020 Pen­nies (a we­b­comic chap­ter about many wor­lds and de­ci­sion the­ory… sort of)

ArisKatsaris11 Sep 2011 15:35 UTC
8 points
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Ra­tion­al­ist sites worth archiv­ing?

gwern11 Sep 2011 15:24 UTC
42 points
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‘The Bat­tle for Com­pas­sion’: ethics in a world of ac­cel­er­at­ing change

lukeprog11 Sep 2011 12:54 UTC
5 points
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Meetup : Helsinki Meetup

Kellopyy11 Sep 2011 11:35 UTC
1 point
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Em­bod­ied cog­ni­tion summary

lukeprog11 Sep 2011 9:20 UTC
6 points
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‘Map­ping Bi­ases to the Com­po­nents of Ra­tion­al­is­tic and Nat­u­ral­is­tic De­ci­sion Mak­ing’

lukeprog11 Sep 2011 8:42 UTC
4 points
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‘Paley’s iPod: The cog­ni­tive ba­sis of the de­sign ar­gu­ment within nat­u­ral the­ol­ogy’

lukeprog11 Sep 2011 4:35 UTC
4 points
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[SEQ RERUN] The Bot­tom Line

MinibearRex11 Sep 2011 3:25 UTC
5 points
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My fa­vorite pop­u­lar sci­en­tific self-help books

lukeprog10 Sep 2011 21:53 UTC
17 points
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Athe­isim Red­dit Rage Comic

MatthewBaker10 Sep 2011 21:42 UTC
−14 points
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Free On­line Stan­ford Courses: AI and Ma­chine Learning

Alex_Altair10 Sep 2011 20:58 UTC
8 points
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Lan­guage, Color Per­cep­tion, and Men­tal Maps

jsbennett8610 Sep 2011 17:48 UTC
10 points
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Dub­step and al­gorith­mic in­for­ma­tion theory

Will_Newsome10 Sep 2011 14:32 UTC
−4 points
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Word Pronunciation

Oscar_Cunningham10 Sep 2011 14:25 UTC
7 points
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Old OB re­post: Share like­li­hood ra­tios, not pos­te­rior beliefs

Will_Newsome10 Sep 2011 12:56 UTC
16 points
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Prob­a­bly-in­com­pre­hen­si­ble de­ci­sion the­ory ex­po­si­tion and speculation

Will_Newsome10 Sep 2011 9:16 UTC
−13 points
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[SEQ RERUN] How to Con­vince Me That 2 + 2 = 3

MinibearRex10 Sep 2011 3:13 UTC
7 points
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Weekly LW Mee­tups: Ot­tawa, West LA, Orange County, Wash­ing­ton DC, Melbourne, Shanghai

FrankAdamek10 Sep 2011 2:46 UTC
7 points
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Ra­tional Communication

Swimmer963 (Miranda Dixon-Luinenburg) 10 Sep 2011 2:30 UTC
37 points
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Statis­ti­cal er­ror in half of neu­ro­science papers

Paul Crowley9 Sep 2011 23:07 UTC
31 points
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Tool ideology

PhilGoetz9 Sep 2011 22:37 UTC
36 points
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Liv­ing For­ever is Hard, part 2: Adult Longevity

gwern9 Sep 2011 18:52 UTC
20 points
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Op­ti­mal User-End In­ter­net Se­cu­rity (Or, Ra­tional In­ter­net Brows­ing)

Arkanj3l9 Sep 2011 18:23 UTC
2 points
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What are good tech­niques and re­sources for teach­ing bayes the­o­rem hands on?

jsalvatier9 Sep 2011 15:51 UTC
4 points
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[SEQ RERUN] Oc­cam’s Razor

MinibearRex9 Sep 2011 14:38 UTC
9 points
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JSTOR gives pub­lic ac­cess to pre-1870 publications

satt9 Sep 2011 14:19 UTC
15 points
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Harry Pot­ter and the Meth­ods of Ra­tion­al­ity dis­cus­sion thread, part 9

Oscar_Cunningham9 Sep 2011 13:29 UTC
14 points
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Part­ners in schol­ar­ship—Search and Find

TrE9 Sep 2011 12:50 UTC
6 points
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Schol­ar­ship Booster: My fa­vorite journals

lukeprog9 Sep 2011 9:41 UTC
14 points
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An at­tempt to ‘ex­plain away’ virtue ethics

lukeprog9 Sep 2011 8:49 UTC
7 points
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“Friends do not let friends com­pute p val­ues.”

lukeprog9 Sep 2011 7:10 UTC
15 points
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