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[Tran­script] Richard Feyn­man on Why Questions

GrognorJan 8, 2012, 7:01 PM
116 points
45 comments5 min readLW link

Alter­na­tive uses of paperclips

tawJan 8, 2012, 6:24 PM
18 points
16 comments1 min readLW link

Q&A with ex­perts on risks from AI #1

XiXiDuJan 8, 2012, 11:46 AM
45 points
67 comments9 min readLW link

A var­i­ant on the trol­ley prob­lem and ba­bies as unit of currency

SolventJan 8, 2012, 8:13 AM
15 points
63 comments1 min readLW link

Non-the­ist cin­ema?

Jay_SchweikertJan 8, 2012, 7:54 AM
13 points
49 comments2 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Ex­ten­sions and Intensions

MinibearRexJan 8, 2012, 6:48 AM
7 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

“Per­sonal Iden­tity and Upload­ing”, by Mark Walker

gwernJan 7, 2012, 7:55 PM
7 points
19 comments16 min readLW link

An ar­gu­ment that an­i­mals don’t re­ally suffer

SolventJan 7, 2012, 9:07 AM
5 points
86 comments3 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Words as Hid­den Inferences

MinibearRexJan 7, 2012, 5:30 AM
5 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

The Third An­nual Young Cry­on­i­cists Gather­ing (2012)

hankx7787Jan 7, 2012, 3:30 AM
5 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Ac­tive AGI and/​or FAI researchers

hankx7787Jan 7, 2012, 3:08 AM
14 points
14 comments1 min readLW link

What Cu­ri­os­ity Looks Like

lukeprogJan 6, 2012, 9:28 PM
44 points
286 comments2 min readLW link

Nick Bostrom TED talk on world’s biggest problems

Dr_ManhattanJan 6, 2012, 6:52 PM
23 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Less wrong has a fi­toc­racy group (in­vites)

RomeoStevensJan 6, 2012, 6:40 PM
15 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

More in­tu­itive ex­pla­na­tions!

XiXiDuJan 6, 2012, 6:10 PM
37 points
11 comments2 min readLW link

Ex­plained: Gödel’s the­o­rem and the Banach-Tarski Paradox

XiXiDuJan 6, 2012, 5:23 PM
16 points
40 comments2 min readLW link

Weekly LW Mee­tups: Fort Col­lins and Melbourne

FrankAdamekJan 6, 2012, 2:54 PM
2 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] The Parable of Hemlock

MinibearRexJan 6, 2012, 5:55 AM
6 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Roger Willi­ams (Author of Me­ta­mor­pho­sis of Prime In­tel­lect) on Singularity

Dr_ManhattanJan 6, 2012, 5:09 AM
9 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Sin­gu­lar­ity In­sti­tute Ex­ec­u­tive Direc­tor Q&A #2

lukeprogJan 6, 2012, 3:40 AM
30 points
39 comments4 min readLW link

[link] Post-doc po­si­tion available at FHI

lukeprogJan 6, 2012, 2:23 AM
6 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[POLL] Wis­dom of the Crowd experiment

tgbJan 5, 2012, 10:13 PM
15 points
18 comments1 min readLW link

Re­quest for ad­vice- Read­ing on politics

CuriouskidJan 5, 2012, 9:14 PM
3 points
28 comments2 min readLW link

Meetup : Seat­tle Board Games

SarahNibsJan 5, 2012, 9:03 PM
3 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Ba­con­mas: The holi­day for the sciences

orthonormalJan 5, 2012, 6:51 PM
8 points
11 comments2 min readLW link

[Link] Eval­u­at­ing ex­perts on expertise

Kaj_SotalaJan 5, 2012, 6:49 PM
13 points
2 comments2 min readLW link

Giv­ing: is money bet­ter than op­tions?

jefftkJan 5, 2012, 1:54 PM
18 points
19 comments1 min readLW link

Quan­tified Health Prize Dead­line Extended

alyssavanceJan 5, 2012, 9:28 AM
7 points
45 comments1 min readLW link

Quixey is hiring a writer

LironJan 5, 2012, 6:22 AM
16 points
13 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] The Parable of the Dagger

MinibearRexJan 5, 2012, 5:34 AM
7 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

[Link] ASPERGERS/​PUA offi­cial uni­ver­sity re­search project

KarmakaiserJan 5, 2012, 4:51 AM
−4 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

East Coast Megameetup II: Re­quest for Talks

atuckerJan 5, 2012, 3:23 AM
7 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

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[deleted]Jan 5, 2012, 12:36 AM
13 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Pro­fes­sional Pa­tients: Fraud that ru­ins studies

jimrandomhJan 5, 2012, 12:20 AM
23 points
13 comments2 min readLW link

[LINK] An­tide­pres­sants: Bad Drugs… Or Bad Pa­tients?

David AlthausJan 4, 2012, 9:31 PM
21 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Anger To Warm Fuzzies With DNS

[deleted]Jan 4, 2012, 7:25 PM
−4 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

[META] ‘Ra­tional’ vs ‘Op­ti­mized’

TheOtherDaveJan 4, 2012, 6:58 PM
44 points
69 comments1 min readLW link

[Link] Duolingo

bradmJan 4, 2012, 2:39 PM
11 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

HPMoR.com

lukeprogJan 4, 2012, 11:15 AM
24 points
25 comments1 min readLW link

Vi­su­al­iz­ing effect sizes

EvelynMJan 4, 2012, 5:18 AM
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Fort Col­lins, Colorado Meetup

EvelynMJan 4, 2012, 4:53 AM
1 point
1 comment1 min readLW link

[link] Anger as an­ti­dote to Con­fir­ma­tion Bias

CuriouskidJan 4, 2012, 1:20 AM
9 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : At­lanta, GA

hankx7787Jan 4, 2012, 12:31 AM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Utili­tar­i­ans prob­a­bly wast­ing time on recreation

nebulousJan 3, 2012, 10:54 PM
−10 points
82 comments2 min readLW link

Meetup : Austin, TX

VaniverJan 3, 2012, 9:16 PM
2 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

[META] Trackbacks

CuriouskidJan 3, 2012, 7:46 PM
8 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

De­scribe your per­sonal Mount Stupid

ShmiJan 3, 2012, 6:37 PM
14 points
48 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : First Syd­ney 2012 meetup.

OklordJan 3, 2012, 1:04 PM
2 points
15 comments1 min readLW link

Sim­ple the­ory of IMDB bias

tawJan 3, 2012, 10:20 AM
−7 points
23 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] New­comb’s Prob­lem and Re­gret of Rationality

MinibearRexJan 3, 2012, 6:08 AM
7 points
4 comments1 min readLW link