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Urges vs. Goals: The anal­ogy to an­ti­ci­pa­tion and belief

AnnaSalamonJan 24, 2012, 11:57 PM
126 points
71 comments7 min readLW link

Sunk Costs Fal­lacy Fallacy

[deleted]Jan 24, 2012, 9:09 PM
38 points
28 comments2 min readLW link

Draw­ing Work­shop in NYC: Gaug­ing Interest

RaemonJan 24, 2012, 8:49 PM
4 points
7 comments2 min readLW link

Michael Niel­sen ex­plains Judea Pearl’s causality

gwernJan 24, 2012, 7:35 PM
30 points
15 comments1 min readLW link

Think­ing Bayesi­an­i­cally, with Lojban

DataPacRatJan 24, 2012, 6:47 PM
13 points
66 comments2 min readLW link

Rais­ing aware­ness of ex­is­ten­tial risks—per­haps ex­plain­ing at “per­son­ally stock­ing canned food” level?

DmytryJan 24, 2012, 4:17 PM
19 points
3 comments2 min readLW link

Meetup : Syd­ney Ra­tion­al­ity meet-up No.2

OklordJan 24, 2012, 2:07 PM
1 point
7 comments1 min readLW link

Could Dem­ocri­tus have pre­dicted in­tel­li­gence ex­plo­sion?

lukeprogJan 24, 2012, 8:40 AM
7 points
56 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Re­place the Sym­bol with the Substance

MinibearRexJan 24, 2012, 4:54 AM
8 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

How do I “test it”?

ahartellJan 24, 2012, 4:05 AM
15 points
13 comments1 min readLW link

How I Ended Up Non-Ambitious

Swimmer963 (Miranda Dixon-Luinenburg) Jan 23, 2012, 11:50 PM
256 points
240 comments10 min readLW link

Meetup : Hous­ton Meetup − 1/​29

CogJan 23, 2012, 11:21 PM
1 point
1 comment1 min readLW link

Meetup : Need more peo­ple for Van­cou­ver meetup

[deleted]Jan 23, 2012, 11:04 PM
2 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Tell LessWrong about your char­i­ta­ble donations

ChrisHallquistJan 23, 2012, 9:35 PM
19 points
50 comments2 min readLW link

[LINK] Neu­ro­scien­tists Find That Sta­tus within Groups Can Affect IQ

cafesofieJan 23, 2012, 7:52 PM
6 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : West LA Meetup 01-25-2012

[deleted]Jan 23, 2012, 7:45 PM
1 point
3 comments1 min readLW link

The Hu­man’s Hid­den Utility Func­tion (Maybe)

lukeprogJan 23, 2012, 7:39 PM
68 points
91 comments3 min readLW link

How would you talk a stranger off the ledge?

MoreOnJan 23, 2012, 2:52 PM
16 points
97 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Melbourne prac­ti­cal ra­tio­nal­ity meetup

mattJan 23, 2012, 11:40 AM
2 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Water­loo Meetup

jpulgarinJan 23, 2012, 5:49 AM
4 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Meetup : Salt Lake City LW Meetup #2 Logistics

adamisomJan 23, 2012, 4:47 AM
2 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Ta­boo Your Words

MinibearRexJan 23, 2012, 4:41 AM
9 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : On­go­ing Ohio Meetup

daenerysJan 23, 2012, 3:38 AM
2 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Fis­sure opens in chess AI scene [link]

KevinJan 23, 2012, 2:14 AM
−10 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Ques­tion Re­gard­ing Motorcycling

CostanzaJan 22, 2012, 9:42 PM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Star­tups as a Ra­tion­al­ity Test Bed?

beoShafferJan 22, 2012, 8:50 PM
9 points
21 comments1 min readLW link

Study Hacks on Con­ve­nience as Anti-Productivity

billswiftJan 22, 2012, 7:50 PM
10 points
16 comments1 min readLW link

AI Box Role Plays

lessdazedJan 22, 2012, 7:11 PM
8 points
50 comments1 min readLW link

Neu­rolog­i­cal re­al­ity of hu­man thought and de­ci­sion mak­ing; im­pli­ca­tions for ra­tio­nal­ism.

DmytryJan 22, 2012, 2:39 PM
3 points
43 comments2 min readLW link

The Sin­gu­lar­ity In­sti­tute is hiring an ex­ec­u­tive as­sis­tant near Berkeley

LouieJan 22, 2012, 7:47 AM
24 points
27 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Empty Labels

MinibearRexJan 22, 2012, 4:36 AM
7 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Link] The Hy­bo­rian Age

GLaDOSJan 21, 2012, 7:00 PM
34 points
6 comments2 min readLW link

The hun­dred-room problem

APMasonJan 21, 2012, 6:12 PM
0 points
33 comments1 min readLW link

New x-risk organizations

lukeprogJan 21, 2012, 4:52 PM
22 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Poli­ti­ci­ans’ fam­ily as signalling

StabilizerJan 21, 2012, 9:31 AM
12 points
11 comments1 min readLW link

The Dark Arts: A Begin­ner’s Guide

faul_snameJan 21, 2012, 7:05 AM
62 points
43 comments4 min readLW link

Some po­ten­tial dan­gers of ra­tio­nal­ity training

lukeprogJan 21, 2012, 4:50 AM
28 points
48 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] The Ar­gu­ment from Com­mon Usage

MinibearRexJan 21, 2012, 2:40 AM
7 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Dooms­day Ar­gu­ment with Strong Self-Sam­pling Assumption

drnickbone20 Jan 2012 23:50 UTC
13 points
45 comments2 min readLW link

Limits on self-optimisation

RolfAndreassen20 Jan 2012 21:58 UTC
10 points
37 comments2 min readLW link

A Sim­ple Solu­tion to the FAI Problem

[deleted]20 Jan 2012 17:04 UTC
−23 points
48 comments2 min readLW link

A Word to the Resourceful

Vaniver20 Jan 2012 14:49 UTC
20 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Crocker’s Rules: How far to take it?

lsparrish20 Jan 2012 14:46 UTC
10 points
28 comments1 min readLW link

Weekly LW Mee­tups: Port­land, Berkleley, San Diego, Pitts­burgh, Hous­ton, Seat­tle, Madi­son, Fort Col­lins, Syd­ney, Melbourne

FrankAdamek20 Jan 2012 14:42 UTC
3 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Pre­dic­tionBook: Fea­ture Re­quest and Bug Report

Jayson_Virissimo20 Jan 2012 9:20 UTC
9 points
14 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Feel the Meaning

MinibearRex20 Jan 2012 6:09 UTC
7 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Break­ing the chain of akrasia

lukeprog20 Jan 2012 4:12 UTC
33 points
45 comments1 min readLW link

[META] ajax.googleapis.com

Pavitra20 Jan 2012 2:24 UTC
10 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Quixey Challenge—Fix a bug in 1 minute, win $100. Refer a win­ner, win $50.

Liron19 Jan 2012 19:39 UTC
5 points
52 comments1 min readLW link

Zeck­hauser’s roulette

cousin_it19 Jan 2012 19:22 UTC
19 points
48 comments1 min readLW link