[LINK] In­ter­na­tional vari­a­tion in IQ – the role of parasites

David_GerardMay 14, 2012, 12:08 PM
10 points
49 comments1 min readLW link

How many peo­ple here agree with Holden? [Ac­tu­ally, who agrees with Holden?]

private_messagingMay 14, 2012, 11:44 AM
3 points
106 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Melbourne so­cial meetup

tonerMay 14, 2012, 8:57 AM
2 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] That Alien Message

MinibearRexMay 14, 2012, 3:06 AM
8 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Q&A with Aubrey de Grey on May 15

UsernameMay 13, 2012, 8:45 PM
23 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Pe­ti­tion: Off topic area

[deleted]May 13, 2012, 6:41 PM
55 points
43 comments1 min readLW link

Find­ing Re­search Papers

GoldenWolfMay 13, 2012, 5:13 PM
11 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

Cam­bridge LW: Post-mortem

benelliottMay 13, 2012, 1:10 PM
4 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

[META] Re­cent Posts for Dis­cus­sion and Main

Oscar_CunninghamMay 13, 2012, 10:42 AM
15 points
14 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Ein­stein’s Speed

MinibearRexMay 13, 2012, 8:48 AM
6 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Neu­roimag­ing as al­ter­na­tive/​sup­ple­ment to cry­on­ics?

Wei DaiMay 12, 2012, 11:26 PM
24 points
68 comments1 min readLW link

Prac­ti­cal tools and agents

private_messagingMay 12, 2012, 9:42 PM
5 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

[Book Sugges­tions] Sum­mer Read­ing for Younglings.

KarmakaiserMay 12, 2012, 4:57 PM
11 points
80 comments1 min readLW link

Tool for max­i­miz­ing pa­per­clips vs a pa­per­clip maximizer

private_messagingMay 12, 2012, 7:38 AM
3 points
23 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Faster Than Science

MinibearRexMay 12, 2012, 2:13 AM
8 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

Most trans­fer­able skills?

kalla724May 11, 2012, 9:58 PM
23 points
77 comments1 min readLW link

[Re­quest­ing Ad­vice] Ap­ply­ing In­stru­men­tal Ra­tion­al­ity to Col­lege Course Selec­tion Dilemma

[deleted]May 11, 2012, 5:15 PM
14 points
20 comments1 min readLW link

Weekly LW Mee­tups: Cam­bridge, Philadelphia, Salt Lake City, Vancouver

FrankAdamekMay 11, 2012, 3:04 PM
3 points
2 comments2 min readLW link

Holden Karnofsky’s Sin­gu­lar­ity In­sti­tute cri­tique: Is SI the kind of or­ga­ni­za­tion we want to bet on?

Paul CrowleyMay 11, 2012, 7:25 AM
19 points
11 comments8 min readLW link

Holden Karnofsky’s Sin­gu­lar­ity In­sti­tute cri­tique: other objections

Paul CrowleyMay 11, 2012, 7:22 AM
6 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

Holden Karnofsky’s Sin­gu­lar­ity In­sti­tute Ob­jec­tion 3

Paul CrowleyMay 11, 2012, 7:19 AM
8 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Holden Karnofsky’s Sin­gu­lar­ity In­sti­tute Ob­jec­tion 2

Paul CrowleyMay 11, 2012, 7:18 AM
18 points
41 comments8 min readLW link

Holden Karnofsky’s Sin­gu­lar­ity In­sti­tute Ob­jec­tion 1

Paul CrowleyMay 11, 2012, 7:16 AM
12 points
61 comments3 min readLW link

Meetup : Pitts­burgh: Harry Pot­ter and the Meth­ods of Rationality

KatjaGraceMay 11, 2012, 7:14 AM
3 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Brain Preser­va­tion Foun­da­tion [link]

CronoDASMay 11, 2012, 4:52 AM
9 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Thoughts on the Sin­gu­lar­ity In­sti­tute (SI)

HoldenKarnofskyMay 11, 2012, 4:31 AM
330 points
1,274 comments29 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Chang­ing the Defi­ni­tion of Science

MinibearRexMay 11, 2012, 2:13 AM
6 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

Strong in­tu­tions. Weak ar­gu­ments. What to do?

Wei DaiMay 10, 2012, 7:27 PM
25 points
46 comments2 min readLW link

Meetup : Big Berkeley Meetup

ThauslerMay 10, 2012, 4:11 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

If epistemic and in­stru­men­tal ra­tio­nal­ity strongly conflict

[deleted]May 10, 2012, 1:46 PM
9 points
53 comments1 min readLW link

Au­dio in­ter­view with Judea Pearl [link]

Dr_ManhattanMay 10, 2012, 12:47 PM
11 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Alan Carter on the Com­plex­ity of Value

GhatanathoahMay 10, 2012, 7:23 AM
47 points
41 comments7 min readLW link

A be­lief prop­a­ga­tion graph

DmytryMay 10, 2012, 4:23 AM
4 points
59 comments2 min readLW link

Two kinds of cry­on­ics?

lsparrishMay 10, 2012, 2:43 AM
22 points
16 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] No Safe Defense, Not Even Science

MinibearRexMay 10, 2012, 2:35 AM
7 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Think­ing and De­cid­ing: a chap­ter by chap­ter review

VaniverMay 9, 2012, 11:52 PM
57 points
16 comments13 min readLW link

Ra­tion­alWiki’s take on LW

LordSnowMay 9, 2012, 10:58 PM
−1 points
39 comments1 min readLW link

Ja­son Silva on AI safety

curiousepicMay 9, 2012, 6:07 PM
−2 points
24 comments1 min readLW link

Is friendly AI “triv­ial” if the AI can­not rewire hu­man val­ues?

AlerusMay 9, 2012, 5:48 PM
−9 points
58 comments1 min readLW link

Neil deGrasse Tyson on Cryonics

bekkerdMay 9, 2012, 3:17 PM
9 points
107 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Do Scien­tists Already Know This Stuff

MinibearRexMay 9, 2012, 3:57 AM
6 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Thoughts from a con­ver­sa­tion on quan­tum immortality

[deleted]May 8, 2012, 9:14 PM
2 points
18 comments1 min readLW link

Con­se­quen­tial­ist For­mal Systems

Vladimir_NesovMay 8, 2012, 8:38 PM
22 points
21 comments4 min readLW link

The ethics of break­ing belief

thelittledoctorMay 8, 2012, 8:34 PM
26 points
126 comments1 min readLW link

AI risk: the five minute pitch

Stuart_ArmstrongMay 8, 2012, 4:28 PM
15 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

A wild the­ist pla­ton­ist ap­pears, to ask about the path

HangMay 8, 2012, 11:23 AM
9 points
98 comments1 min readLW link

Log­i­cal fal­la­cies poster, a LessWrong adap­ta­tion.

UtopiahMay 8, 2012, 7:08 AM
19 points
12 comments1 min readLW link

Hack­ing Quan­tum Immortality

CasioTheSaneMay 8, 2012, 7:06 AM
−9 points
17 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Science Isn’t Strict Enough

MinibearRexMay 8, 2012, 5:31 AM
8 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : West LA Meetup—Nomic

[deleted]May 8, 2012, 3:22 AM
3 points
1 comment1 min readLW link