Writ­ing ra­tio­nal­ist fic­tion: Im­prov­ing an ex­ist­ing set­ting?

DataPacRatJan 31, 2012, 11:05 PM
0 points
13 comments1 min readLW link

Another Real World Ex­am­ple of Cog­ni­tive Bias

billswiftJan 31, 2012, 10:31 PM
6 points
12 comments1 min readLW link

Hugo Awards—HP:MoR (part 2)

EneaszJan 31, 2012, 9:11 PM
36 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

“The Con­di­tional Fal­lacy in Con­tem­po­rary Philos­o­phy”

gwernJan 31, 2012, 9:06 PM
3 points
2 comments4 min readLW link

Ex­is­ten­tial risk for non-consequentialists

vallinderJan 31, 2012, 9:03 PM
9 points
33 comments1 min readLW link

Is risk aver­sion re­ally ir­ra­tional ?

kilobugJan 31, 2012, 8:34 PM
54 points
65 comments9 min readLW link

Dar­win Day: Good Evolu­tion Games?

RaemonJan 31, 2012, 7:58 PM
1 point
15 comments1 min readLW link

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[deleted]Jan 31, 2012, 4:32 PM
2 points
11 comments1 min readLW link

Do­ing Science! Open Thread Ex­per­i­ment Results

daenerysJan 31, 2012, 7:57 AM
20 points
11 comments1 min readLW link

Risk aver­sion vs. con­cave util­ity function

dvasyaJan 31, 2012, 6:25 AM
3 points
35 comments3 min readLW link

Against Utili­tar­i­anism: So­bel’s at­tack on judg­ing lives’ goodness

gwernJan 31, 2012, 5:45 AM
22 points
16 comments13 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Fal­la­cies of Compression

MinibearRexJan 31, 2012, 5:16 AM
8 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Does func­tion­al­ism im­ply du­al­ism?

Mitchell_PorterJan 31, 2012, 3:43 AM
−4 points
39 comments8 min readLW link

Meetup : Cam­bridge UK

rebellionkidJan 30, 2012, 11:36 PM
4 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Water­fall Ethics

calefJan 30, 2012, 9:14 PM
14 points
30 comments2 min readLW link

Ter­mi­nal Bias

[deleted]Jan 30, 2012, 9:03 PM
24 points
125 comments6 min readLW link

Meetup : LessWrong Megameetup

atuckerJan 30, 2012, 7:33 PM
12 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Hack­ing Less Wrong made easy: Va­grant edition

MorendilJan 30, 2012, 6:51 PM
44 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Re­post: Effi­cient Char­ity: Cheap Utilons via bone mar­row registration

atormJan 30, 2012, 5:42 PM
7 points
17 comments2 min readLW link

Work­ing Through the Con­trol­led De­mo­li­tion Conspiracy

rysadeJan 30, 2012, 4:11 PM
−2 points
16 comments1 min readLW link

[LINK] Sur­viv­ing the World on Vasili Arkhipov Day

RobertLumleyJan 30, 2012, 3:35 PM
6 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Char­ity when time isn’t con­vert­ible to money?

DataPacRatJan 29, 2012, 7:38 PM
7 points
17 comments1 min readLW link

Cat­a­loging my skills—good idea?

hamnoxJan 29, 2012, 2:07 PM
9 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

There’s learned philoso­phers but not philo­soph­i­cal experts

JamesColeJan 29, 2012, 10:28 AM
6 points
17 comments1 min readLW link

Per­sonal re­search update

Mitchell_PorterJan 29, 2012, 9:32 AM
3 points
32 comments14 min readLW link

The util­ity of in­for­ma­tion should al­most never be negative

SolventJan 29, 2012, 5:43 AM
9 points
24 comments2 min readLW link

Faus­tian bar­gains and discounting

RolfAndreassenJan 29, 2012, 5:10 AM
20 points
16 comments1 min readLW link

Ra­tional vs. real util­ities in the cousin_it-Nesov model of UDT

KarlJan 29, 2012, 4:43 AM
13 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

What are your bench­marks of ra­tio­nal­ity?

DataPacRatJan 29, 2012, 3:57 AM
2 points
14 comments1 min readLW link

Effi­cient Char­ity: Cheap Utilons via bone mar­row registration

atormJan 29, 2012, 3:52 AM
24 points
46 comments1 min readLW link

Toward “time­less” con­tin­u­ous-time causal models

[deleted]Jan 28, 2012, 11:44 PM
22 points
23 comments4 min readLW link

Self-Indi­ca­tion As­sump­tion—Still Doomed

drnickboneJan 28, 2012, 11:09 PM
5 points
26 comments3 min readLW link

Let’s fix the RSS feed so it doesn’t re-post ar­ti­cles ev­ery time their ti­tles are ed­ited (for­got the hy­phen in “re-post”)

Postal_ScaleJan 28, 2012, 10:17 PM
3 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

Trust

NancyLebovitzJan 28, 2012, 8:50 PM
16 points
25 comments1 min readLW link

[META] My Nega­tive Results

RobertLumleyJan 28, 2012, 8:44 PM
54 points
23 comments1 min readLW link

The Per­son­al­ity of (great/​cre­ative) Scien­tists: Open and Conscientious

gwernJan 28, 2012, 8:01 PM
45 points
12 comments8 min readLW link

The Ells­berg para­dox and money pumps

foolJan 28, 2012, 5:34 PM
17 points
72 comments14 min readLW link

The Ne­glected Virtue of Curiosity

vallinderJan 28, 2012, 5:28 PM
32 points
31 comments7 min readLW link

Meetup : Atlanta

hankx7787Jan 28, 2012, 3:51 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

HPMOR: What could’ve been done bet­ter?

AnubhavJan 28, 2012, 1:31 PM
15 points
111 comments1 min readLW link

The Sub­sti­tu­tion Principle

Kaj_SotalaJan 28, 2012, 4:20 AM
112 points
65 comments4 min readLW link

Help! Name sug­ges­tions needed for Ra­tion­al­ity-Inst!

Eliezer YudkowskyJan 28, 2012, 2:24 AM
28 points
299 comments1 min readLW link

De­liber­ately try­ing to an­noy simu­la­tors?

DataPacRatJan 27, 2012, 11:57 PM
5 points
18 comments1 min readLW link

Ev­i­dence For Simulation

TruePathJan 27, 2012, 11:07 PM
20 points
25 comments6 min readLW link

Meetup : In­ter­est in Rea­son Rally meetup?

daenerysJan 27, 2012, 10:15 PM
5 points
17 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Mon­day Madi­son Meetup

fiddlemathJan 27, 2012, 8:55 PM
5 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Safe ques­tions to ask an Or­a­cle?

Stuart_ArmstrongJan 27, 2012, 6:33 PM
3 points
41 comments1 min readLW link

[META] LW slow for other users?

RobertLumleyJan 27, 2012, 3:42 PM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Weekly LW Mee­tups: Melbourne, Austin, Salt Lake City, Wilming­ton OH, Fort Collins

FrankAdamekJan 27, 2012, 2:50 PM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

De­scribe the ways you can hear/​see/​feel your­self think.

DmytryJan 27, 2012, 2:32 PM
16 points
17 comments4 min readLW link