Pro­posal: Ra­tion­al­ity Quotes Thread With At­tri­bu­tions in rot13

lessdazedSep 2, 2011, 1:38 PM
30 points
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Mini-camp was in­deed awe­some, and so was Luke (just add Bayes)

AcademianSep 2, 2011, 8:55 AM
4 points
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Ra­tion­al­ity Quotes Septem­ber 2011

dvasyaSep 2, 2011, 7:38 AM
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Con­se­quen­tial­ism Need Not Be Nearsighted

orthonormalSep 2, 2011, 7:37 AM
83 points
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Con­trar­i­ans judged mad af­ter be­ing proven right (John Hemp­ton)

Jonathan_GraehlSep 2, 2011, 6:41 AM
5 points
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Another treat­ment of Direct In­struc­tion get­ting more into the tech­ni­cal de­tails of the theory

Owen_RichardsonSep 2, 2011, 6:06 AM
−7 points
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Meetup : Orange County Athe­ist Meetup Thurs­day Septem­ber 8

JGWeissmanSep 2, 2011, 3:07 AM
2 points
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Job Post­ings?

Daniel_BurfootSep 2, 2011, 3:01 AM
12 points
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LW Septem­ber We­bDi­plo­macy Games: Start­ing soon!

VaniverSep 2, 2011, 2:00 AM
3 points
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Meetup : Austin, TX

VaniverSep 2, 2011, 12:30 AM
3 points
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Cor­re­spon­dence Bias Rev­er­sal?

MinibearRexSep 1, 2011, 9:48 PM
9 points
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2011 Sum­mer Match­ing Challenge Suc­cess!

lukeprogSep 1, 2011, 7:18 PM
8 points
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[deleted]Sep 1, 2011, 3:05 PM
1 point
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Is Ra­tion­al­ity Teach­able?

lukeprogSep 1, 2011, 11:59 AM
66 points
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Col­lege course on the Singularity

lukeprogSep 1, 2011, 8:46 AM
12 points
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[deleted]Sep 1, 2011, 4:41 AM
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Par­tial rewrite of the “Direct In­struc­tion” thing

Owen_RichardsonSep 1, 2011, 4:00 AM
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Meetup : DC Meetup: NoVa

atuckerSep 1, 2011, 2:33 AM
2 points
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[SEQ RERUN] Con­junc­tion Fallacy

MinibearRexSep 1, 2011, 2:19 AM
11 points
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How come ev­ery­one that dis­agrees with me is wrong?

[deleted]Sep 1, 2011, 1:32 AM
3 points
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Meetup : Berkeley weekly meetup

NisanAug 31, 2011, 7:56 PM
2 points
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Are there bet­ter ways of iden­ti­fy­ing the most cre­ative sci­en­tists?

gwernAug 31, 2011, 7:42 PM
15 points
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[LINK] The Illu­sion of Asym­met­ric Insight

RobertLumleyAug 31, 2011, 6:09 PM
9 points
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Meetup : Ot­tawa Weekly Mon­day LessWrong Meetup

XFrequentistAug 31, 2011, 3:39 PM
2 points
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Scien­tifi­cally op­ti­miz­ing ed­u­ca­tion: Hard prob­lem, or solved prob­lem? In­tro­duc­ing the The­ory of Direct Instruction

Owen_RichardsonAug 31, 2011, 5:28 AM
22 points
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[SEQ RERUN] Kah­ne­man’s Plan­ning Anecdote

MinibearRexAug 31, 2011, 3:33 AM
10 points
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How likely is Peter Thiel’s in­vest­ment into seast­eading to pay off?

[deleted]Aug 30, 2011, 4:54 PM
18 points
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My in­ten­tions for my metaethics sequence

lukeprogAug 30, 2011, 4:52 PM
22 points
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Fre­quen­tist vs Bayesian break­down: in­ter­pre­ta­tion vs inference

AcademianAug 30, 2011, 3:58 PM
36 points
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Ask LW: Pre­dic­tionBook.com and log­i­cal uncertainty

Will_NewsomeAug 30, 2011, 1:59 PM
5 points
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[LINK] “Aca­demic pub­lish­ers make Mur­doch look like a so­cial­ist” says Ge­orge Mon­biot

[deleted]Aug 30, 2011, 12:27 PM
28 points
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Can You Build a Bet­ter Paper Clip?

tawAug 30, 2011, 12:07 PM
−1 points
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That cat: not dead and alive

DavidPlumptonAug 30, 2011, 8:23 AM
3 points
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[deleted]Aug 30, 2011, 3:56 AM
40 points
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Defrag con­fer­ence scholarships

EvelynMAug 30, 2011, 3:36 AM
3 points
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Philo­soph­i­cal apolo­get­ics book sug­gests re­plac­ing Bayes the­o­rem with “In­fer­ence to the Best Ex­pla­na­tion” (IBE)

jwhendyAug 30, 2011, 3:31 AM
4 points
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Mak­ing it even eas­ier to find new com­ments in a thread

NancyLebovitzAug 30, 2011, 3:12 AM
19 points
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Meetup : Shang­hai Less Wrong Meetup

PatrickAug 30, 2011, 3:07 AM
2 points
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Do you ex­pect a sin­gu­lar­ity within your life time?

[deleted]Aug 30, 2011, 2:38 AM
8 points
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Michael Jor­dan dis­solves Bayesian vs Fre­quen­tist in­fer­ence de­bate [video lec­ture]

AcademianAug 30, 2011, 1:12 AM
10 points
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[SEQ RERUN] Plan­ning Fallacy

MinibearRexAug 30, 2011, 12:28 AM
9 points
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‘Self-im­prov­ing AI, an anal­y­sis’ [link]

lukeprogAug 29, 2011, 7:33 PM
10 points
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‘Prefer­ences in AI: An Overview’ [link]

lukeprogAug 29, 2011, 7:31 PM
8 points
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An in­tro­duc­tion to Bayesi­anism [links]

lukeprogAug 29, 2011, 7:06 PM
13 points
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Call for Per­sonal Volunteers

lukeprogAug 29, 2011, 4:31 PM
27 points
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A His­tory of Bayes’ Theorem

lukeprogAug 29, 2011, 7:04 AM
76 points
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[LINK] How Hard is Ar­tifi­cial In­tel­li­gence? The Evolu­tion­ary Ar­gu­ment and Ob­ser­va­tion Selec­tion Effects

AnnaSalamonAug 29, 2011, 5:27 AM
24 points
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Book trades with open-minded the­ists—recom­men­da­tions?

MorendilAug 29, 2011, 5:23 AM
13 points
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[SEQ RERUN] Why I’m Blooking

MinibearRexAug 29, 2011, 3:35 AM
8 points
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How you will change the world

KatjaGraceAug 29, 2011, 2:31 AM
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