[LINK] In­fer­ring the rate of psy­chopa­thy from road­kill experiment

JaneQJul 20, 2012, 8:10 PM
14 points
19 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Fort Col­lins, Colorado Meetup Thurs­day 7pm *New Place*

EvelynMJul 20, 2012, 7:08 PM
2 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Mass-mur­der­ing neu­ro­science Ph.D. student

James_MillerJul 20, 2012, 5:02 PM
7 points
117 comments1 min readLW link

Weekly LW Mee­tups: Brus­sels, Sydney

FrankAdamekJul 20, 2012, 3:16 PM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[link] Pre­pared to wait? New re­search challenges the idea that we favour small re­wards now over big­ger later

Kaj_SotalaJul 20, 2012, 8:17 AM
11 points
18 comments1 min readLW link

Link: Glial cells shown to be in­volved in work­ing memory

CronoDASJul 20, 2012, 7:08 AM
16 points
11 comments1 min readLW link

SI’s Sum­mer 2012 Match­ing Drive Ends July 31st

lukeprogJul 20, 2012, 5:48 AM
19 points
17 comments4 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] The Com­edy of Behaviorism

MinibearRexJul 20, 2012, 4:10 AM
3 points
15 comments1 min readLW link

[LINK] An­chor­ing Bias In Medicine (NYT)

[deleted]Jul 20, 2012, 3:31 AM
8 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Sin­gu­lar­ity In­sti­tute—main­stream me­dia ex­po­sure in Australia

D_AlexJul 20, 2012, 2:45 AM
7 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Im­perfect Vot­ing Systems

Scott AlexanderJul 20, 2012, 12:07 AM
63 points
92 comments6 min readLW link

[LINK] Us­ing pro­ce­du­ral mem­ory to thwart “rub­ber-hose crypt­anal­y­sis”

ShmiJul 19, 2012, 11:54 PM
6 points
17 comments1 min readLW link

In Defense of Tone Arguments

OrphanWildeJul 19, 2012, 7:48 PM
32 points
175 comments2 min readLW link

The Prob­lem Of Apostasy

Raw_PowerJul 19, 2012, 10:27 AM
7 points
123 comments2 min readLW link

Meetup : Madi­son: Rough Numbers

fiddlemathJul 19, 2012, 7:13 AM
4 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

Log­ging progress im­prov­ing con­scien­tious­ness and over­com­ing pro­cras­ti­na­tion at LessWrong

ChrisHallquistJul 19, 2012, 4:35 AM
8 points
17 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] De­tached Lever Fallacy

MinibearRexJul 19, 2012, 4:11 AM
4 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Take Part in CFAR Ra­tion­al­ity Surveys

UnnamedJul 18, 2012, 11:57 PM
26 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Berkeley meetup: Ar­gu­ment map­ping software

NisanJul 18, 2012, 7:50 PM
6 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Challenge: change some­one’s mind

BlackenedJul 18, 2012, 7:06 PM
−7 points
15 comments2 min readLW link

Wel­come to Less Wrong! (July 2012)

Paul CrowleyJul 18, 2012, 5:24 PM
31 points
850 comments5 min readLW link

What are you count­ing?

OrphanWildeJul 18, 2012, 3:22 PM
−24 points
25 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Austin, TX—HPMoR Wrap Party

VaniverJul 18, 2012, 3:15 PM
3 points
13 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Hu­mans in Funny Suits

MinibearRexJul 18, 2012, 3:17 AM
6 points
14 comments1 min readLW link

Eliezer ap­par­ently wrong about higgs boson

duckduckMOOJul 17, 2012, 7:44 PM
0 points
34 comments1 min readLW link

Sum­mary thread for Coursera classes

mapnoterritoryJul 17, 2012, 6:40 PM
10 points
6 comments3 min readLW link

Meetup : West LA Meetup

[deleted]Jul 17, 2012, 4:05 PM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

A Begin­ner’s Guide to Ir­ra­tional Be­hav­ior—free Coursera class

UtopiahJul 17, 2012, 3:26 PM
0 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Crit­i­cal Think­ing in Global Challenges—free Coursera class

UtopiahJul 17, 2012, 3:23 PM
−6 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

[LINK] Nick Sz­abo: Be­ware Pas­cal’s Scams

David_GerardJul 17, 2012, 7:18 AM
9 points
85 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] In­ter­per­sonal Morality

MinibearRexJul 17, 2012, 4:54 AM
6 points
38 comments1 min readLW link

Ex­ploit­ing the Typ­i­cal Mind Fal­lacy for more ac­cu­rate ques­tion­ing?

XachariahJul 17, 2012, 12:46 AM
47 points
73 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Monthly Ohio meetup

RolfAndreassenJul 17, 2012, 12:03 AM
4 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Tips for Start­ing Group Houses

ShannonFriedmanJul 16, 2012, 9:03 PM
20 points
15 comments2 min readLW link

What about a line of re­treat for the psy­chol­o­gists?

BT_UytyaJul 16, 2012, 8:03 PM
−19 points
17 comments1 min readLW link

Open Thread, July 16-31, 2012

OpenThreadGuyJul 16, 2012, 12:47 PM
7 points
142 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Melbourne So­cial Meetup

YurifuryJul 16, 2012, 11:01 AM
2 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Re­vis­it­ing SI’s 2011 strate­gic plan: How are we do­ing?

lukeprogJul 16, 2012, 9:10 AM
46 points
20 comments7 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] The Mean­ing of Right

MinibearRex16 Jul 2012 4:22 UTC
4 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

Tool/​Agent dis­tinc­tion in the light of the AI box experiment

Jost15 Jul 2012 17:29 UTC
−7 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

Bar­gain­ing and Auctions

Scott Alexander15 Jul 2012 17:01 UTC
57 points
72 comments8 min readLW link

Magic play­ers: “How do I lose?”

Manfred15 Jul 2012 8:58 UTC
53 points
30 comments2 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Set­ting Up Metaethics

MinibearRex15 Jul 2012 5:17 UTC
6 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Why could you be op­ti­mistic that the Sin­gu­lar­ity is Near?

gwern14 Jul 2012 23:33 UTC
34 points
37 comments1 min readLW link

What Longevity Re­search Most Ex­cites You?

christina14 Jul 2012 21:54 UTC
7 points
21 comments1 min readLW link

Berkeley visit report

EvelynM14 Jul 2012 19:02 UTC
44 points
12 comments2 min readLW link

PZ My­ers on the In­fea­si­bil­ity of Whole Brain Emulation

Peter Wildeford14 Jul 2012 18:13 UTC
17 points
59 comments2 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Chang­ing Your Metaethics

MinibearRex14 Jul 2012 5:40 UTC
6 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Where did math­e­mat­ics be­gin to dis­agree be­tween fre­quen­tist and Bayesian statis­tics, and why?

Arkanj3l14 Jul 2012 3:57 UTC
0 points
21 comments1 min readLW link

Ruth­less Extrapolation

quanticle13 Jul 2012 20:51 UTC
1 point
2 comments1 min readLW link