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Scholarship: how to tell good advice from bad advice?
ChrisHallquist
Jun 29, 2012, 2:13 AM
18
points
34
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Nash Equilibria and Schelling Points
Scott Alexander
Jun 29, 2012, 2:06 AM
135
points
82
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Meetup : A Game of Nomic
alyssavance
Jun 29, 2012, 12:49 AM
6
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Call for volunteers: Publishing the Sequences
wedrifid
Jun 28, 2012, 3:08 PM
22
points
42
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : St. Peterburg meetup
Yuu
Jun 28, 2012, 6:33 AM
5
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Help create an instrumental rationality “stack ranking”?
Elliot_Olds
Jun 28, 2012, 6:06 AM
3
points
12
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] My Kind of Reflection
MinibearRex
Jun 28, 2012, 4:28 AM
6
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Introduction to Game Theory: Sequence Guide
Scott Alexander
Jun 28, 2012, 3:32 AM
85
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Anybody know some good Modafinil suppliers?
[deleted]
Jun 28, 2012, 1:15 AM
−9
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Bounded versions of Gödel’s and Löb’s theorems
cousin_it
Jun 27, 2012, 6:28 PM
52
points
22
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Science and the Supernatural
billswift
Jun 27, 2012, 1:44 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Cat or Rabbit
Benvolio
Jun 27, 2012, 3:29 AM
−16
points
9
comments
6
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] The Fear of Common Knowledge
MinibearRex
Jun 27, 2012, 3:14 AM
8
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
How to read a book
Blackened
Jun 27, 2012, 1:31 AM
1
point
23
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Brussels meetup
Axel
Jun 26, 2012, 4:02 PM
1
point
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A (small) critique of total utilitarianism
Stuart_Armstrong
Jun 26, 2012, 12:36 PM
47
points
237
comments
11
min read
LW
link
Group rationality diary, 6/25/12
cata
Jun 26, 2012, 8:31 AM
8
points
50
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Where Recursive Justification Hits Bottom
MinibearRex
Jun 26, 2012, 5:37 AM
9
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Some simple existential risk math
John_Maxwell
Jun 26, 2012, 4:23 AM
4
points
1
comment
2
min read
LW
link
[META] [POLL] Comment author/Post author?
Dorikka
Jun 26, 2012, 3:41 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
“Extortionate” strategy beats tit-for-tat in iterated Prisoner’s Dilemma
teageegeepea
Jun 26, 2012, 1:19 AM
4
points
12
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Framing a problem in a foreign language seems to reduce decision biases
MBlume
Jun 25, 2012, 5:25 PM
−8
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Seeking a “Seeking Whence ‘Seek Whence’” Sequence
Will_Newsome
Jun 25, 2012, 11:10 AM
39
points
33
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Four Short Stories on Error Checking
brilee
Jun 25, 2012, 4:58 AM
9
points
8
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Is Morality Given?
MinibearRex
Jun 25, 2012, 4:30 AM
7
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Empirical Sleep Time
rlpowell
Jun 24, 2012, 7:09 PM
6
points
31
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Your existence is informative
KatjaGrace
Jun 24, 2012, 5:51 PM
6
points
42
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Resolving Paradoxes of Intuition
KatjaGrace
Jun 24, 2012, 5:25 PM
1
point
0
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Minimum Viable Workout Routine is Dangerously Misinformative
betterthanwell
Jun 24, 2012, 1:02 PM
27
points
32
comments
6
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Is Morality Preference?
MinibearRex
Jun 24, 2012, 4:46 AM
6
points
66
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Berkeley meetup
Nisan
Jun 24, 2012, 4:36 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Web of Trust lists Singularity.org as having a bad reputation
RobertLumley
Jun 23, 2012, 4:28 PM
29
points
24
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Link] RSA Animate: extremely entertaining LW-relevant cartoons
Multiheaded
Jun 23, 2012, 1:51 PM
7
points
37
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Pittsburgh: Belief in Belief
KatjaGrace
Jun 23, 2012, 9:57 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Wes Weimer from Udacity presents his list of things you should learn
Solvent
Jun 23, 2012, 7:04 AM
15
points
18
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Moral Complexities
MinibearRex
Jun 23, 2012, 5:53 AM
6
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Draft of Edwin Jaynes’ “Probability Theory: The Logic of Science” online, with lost chapter 30
buybuydandavis
Jun 23, 2012, 5:48 AM
14
points
12
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Balancing Costs to Ourselves with Benefits to Others
jefftk
Jun 22, 2012, 10:31 PM
6
points
45
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Questions for shminux
Thomas
Jun 22, 2012, 7:35 PM
−10
points
32
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Regression To The Mean [Draft][Request for Feedback]
faul_sname
Jun 22, 2012, 5:55 PM
11
points
14
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Weekly LW Meetups: Brussels, Cambridge MA, Cambridge UK, Chicago, Helsinki, Phoenix, Sao Paulo, Tucson, Washington DC
FrankAdamek
Jun 22, 2012, 4:15 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Less Wrong on Twitter
Grognor
Jun 22, 2012, 3:51 PM
32
points
31
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Fort Collins, Colorado Meetup Thursday 7pm *New Day*
EvelynM
Jun 22, 2012, 2:42 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
IJMC Mind Uploading Special Issue published
Kaj_Sotala
Jun 22, 2012, 11:58 AM
19
points
12
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Facebook worries me.
Laoch
Jun 22, 2012, 9:50 AM
−13
points
25
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Blogs by LWers
[deleted]
Jun 22, 2012, 8:53 AM
63
points
71
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] The Bedrock of Fairness
MinibearRex
Jun 22, 2012, 4:23 AM
6
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Discussion article for the meetup : Melbourne, practical rationality
spiral_shell
Jun 22, 2012, 4:08 AM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A free Utopia
[deleted]
Jun 21, 2012, 7:52 PM
−28
points
5
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Leading Discussions: Addressing Time Monopolizers
SwingDancerMike
Jun 21, 2012, 4:44 PM
36
points
21
comments
3
min read
LW
link
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