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On Journaling
RobertLumley
Feb 10, 2012, 9:43 PM
12
points
22
comments
3
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Leave a Line of Retreat
MinibearRex
Feb 10, 2012, 3:39 PM
7
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Weekly LW Meetups: Salt Lake City, Melbourne, Atlanta, NYC, Cambridge
FrankAdamek
Feb 10, 2012, 3:23 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Tucson Meetup
DeevGrape
Feb 10, 2012, 6:44 AM
1
point
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Madison Monday Meetup
fiddlemath
Feb 10, 2012, 5:12 AM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Neuroscience of Moral Motivation (Part 1)
[deleted]
Feb 10, 2012, 3:37 AM
8
points
13
comments
2
min read
LW
link
The Principle of Maximum Entropy
krey
Feb 10, 2012, 3:10 AM
13
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
My Algorithm for Beating Procrastination
lukeprog
Feb 10, 2012, 2:48 AM
146
points
138
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Beyond Reasonable Doubt? - Richard Dawkins [link]
Dreaded_Anomaly
Feb 10, 2012, 2:28 AM
33
points
21
comments
1
min read
LW
link
3^^^3 holes and <10^(3*10^31) pigeons (or vice versa)
Dmytry
Feb 10, 2012, 1:25 AM
16
points
20
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Counter-irrationality
Spectral_Dragon
Feb 9, 2012, 8:04 PM
−4
points
16
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Moscow 11 February meetup
BT_Uytya
Feb 9, 2012, 6:39 PM
3
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Feed the spinoff heuristic!
CarlShulman
Feb 9, 2012, 7:41 AM
82
points
91
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Superexponential Conceptspace, and Simple Words
MinibearRex
Feb 9, 2012, 4:55 AM
7
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
New book from leading neuroscientist in support of cryonics and mind uploading
lukeprog
Feb 8, 2012, 9:36 PM
36
points
10
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Moscow meetup: Saturday 6 PM
BT_Uytya
Feb 8, 2012, 9:25 PM
4
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Motivation on the margin of saving the world
KatjaGrace
Feb 8, 2012, 7:32 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Fort Collins, Colorado Meetup Wedneday 7pm
EvelynM
Feb 8, 2012, 6:23 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Twin Cities South Metro
hewhocutsdown
Feb 8, 2012, 2:24 PM
1
point
13
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Bayesian RPG system?
DataPacRat
Feb 8, 2012, 11:53 AM
16
points
23
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Melbourne social meetup
shokwave
Feb 8, 2012, 11:03 AM
2
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Houston Meetup − 2/12
Cog
Feb 8, 2012, 9:16 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Link] Physcists say they can encode magnetic data using heat pulses
MatthewBaker
Feb 8, 2012, 8:45 AM
−2
points
10
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Philadelphia LW: Macroeconomics crash course and general meetup
DasAllFolks
Feb 8, 2012, 4:56 AM
3
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Jazz meetup in Philadelphia
DasAllFolks
Feb 8, 2012, 4:43 AM
4
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Mutual Information, and Density in Thingspace
MinibearRex
Feb 8, 2012, 2:07 AM
7
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[LINK] Refuting common objections to cognitive enhancement
grouchymusicologist
Feb 7, 2012, 4:52 PM
32
points
6
comments
2
min read
LW
link
AI is not enough
benjayk
Feb 7, 2012, 3:53 PM
−37
points
39
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Diseased disciplines: the strange case of the inverted chart
Morendil
Feb 7, 2012, 9:45 AM
62
points
150
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Forthcoming and desired articles on AI risk [link]
lukeprog
Feb 7, 2012, 8:04 AM
16
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Entropy, and Short Codes
MinibearRex
Feb 7, 2012, 3:40 AM
7
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : West LA Meetup 02-08-2012
[deleted]
Feb 7, 2012, 2:28 AM
2
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Google Solve for X
[deleted]
Feb 6, 2012, 10:02 PM
6
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
“Ask for help on your project” open thread
Emile
Feb 6, 2012, 9:59 PM
13
points
44
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Poll] Method of Recruitment
daenerys
Feb 6, 2012, 5:37 PM
12
points
93
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[LINK] Freakonomics on the Potential of a US-based Prediction Market
RobertLumley
Feb 6, 2012, 4:33 PM
0
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[LINK] Autistic woman banned from having sex in latest Court of Protection case
mstevens
Feb 6, 2012, 11:53 AM
−12
points
15
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Sticky threads?
Anubhav
Feb 6, 2012, 4:12 AM
40
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Salt Lake City Meetup #3 - Bayesian reasoning in everyday life
adamisom
Feb 6, 2012, 3:56 AM
3
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Which College Major?
eggman
Feb 6, 2012, 1:45 AM
8
points
40
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Where to Draw the Boundary?
MinibearRex
Feb 6, 2012, 12:03 AM
7
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
How can people be actually converted?
yttrium
Feb 5, 2012, 10:13 PM
6
points
94
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Singularity Institute needs remote researchers (writing skill not required)
lukeprog
Feb 5, 2012, 10:02 PM
87
points
16
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Cargo Cult Language
Said Achmiz
Feb 5, 2012, 9:32 PM
−1
points
44
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Curious authors and ’zines?
lukeprog
Feb 5, 2012, 8:47 PM
7
points
14
comments
1
min read
LW
link
February 2012 Media Thread
RobertLumley
Feb 5, 2012, 2:23 PM
8
points
77
comments
1
min read
LW
link
What are you working on? February 2012
David_Gerard
Feb 5, 2012, 12:33 PM
12
points
91
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Link] Cognitive Sciences Stack Exchange opened
Kaj_Sotala
Feb 5, 2012, 8:07 AM
28
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Online Meetups (Megameetup Telepresence Results)
Raemon
Feb 5, 2012, 7:49 AM
12
points
6
comments
3
min read
LW
link
What are some cool things a LWer can do at Yale, Brown, and UChicago?
InquilineKea
Feb 5, 2012, 5:00 AM
5
points
13
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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