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EY “Politics is the Mind Killer” sighting at Washington Examiner and Reason.com
buybuydandavis
Sep 27, 2012, 7:48 PM
25
points
61
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Probability of Cryonic Success?
DataPacRat
Sep 27, 2012, 7:08 PM
3
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
From First Principles
[deleted]
Sep 27, 2012, 7:04 PM
79
points
46
comments
5
min read
LW
link
[Link] Social Desirability Bias vs. Intelligence Research
[deleted]
Sep 27, 2012, 2:35 PM
11
points
15
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Protected From Myself
MinibearRex
Sep 27, 2012, 6:01 AM
7
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Could evolution have selected for moral realism?
John_Maxwell
Sep 27, 2012, 4:25 AM
7
points
53
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Washington DC: Choice Blindness
rocurley
Sep 27, 2012, 2:30 AM
3
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Why aren’t we pooling our knowledge-resources yet?
adamisom
Sep 26, 2012, 11:46 PM
12
points
14
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Causality: a chapter by chapter review
Vaniver
Sep 26, 2012, 4:55 PM
103
points
20
comments
12
min read
LW
link
[Poll] Less Wrong and Mainstream Philosophy: How Different are We?
Jayson_Virissimo
Sep 26, 2012, 12:25 PM
55
points
629
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Durham NC HPMoR Discussion, chapters 4-7
evand
Sep 26, 2012, 3:53 AM
6
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Dark Side Epistemology
MinibearRex
Sep 26, 2012, 2:30 AM
6
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Modafinil now covered by insurance
James_Miller
Sep 26, 2012, 12:15 AM
−1
points
13
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : West LA Meetup—Utilitarianism
[deleted]
Sep 25, 2012, 11:15 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Petrov Day Image
Eneasz
Sep 25, 2012, 10:41 PM
21
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Shutting up and doing the impossible: Leslie Gordon
Eneasz
Sep 25, 2012, 10:30 PM
9
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Why humans are sometimes less rational than animals
lukeprog
Sep 25, 2012, 9:57 PM
30
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Munich Meetup, October 28th
David Althaus
Sep 25, 2012, 8:29 AM
6
points
17
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Berkeley meetup: choice blindness
AlexMennen
Sep 25, 2012, 5:31 AM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Traditional Capitalist Values
MinibearRex
Sep 25, 2012, 3:39 AM
9
points
24
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Purdue Meetup
Curiouskid
Sep 25, 2012, 1:46 AM
3
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Coursera classes relevant to LW
Curiouskid
Sep 25, 2012, 1:28 AM
1
point
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Fort Collins, Colorado Meetup Thursday 7pm *New Place*
EvelynM
Sep 24, 2012, 7:40 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Finally Ending My Cryo-Crastination
DataPacRat
Sep 24, 2012, 6:15 PM
19
points
44
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Pre-Singularity Summit Overcoming Bias / Less Wrong Meetup Party
Nisan
Sep 24, 2012, 2:46 PM
9
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Is xkcd “Think Logically” talking about this site?
summerstay
Sep 24, 2012, 2:29 PM
−19
points
34
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Melbourne, practical rationality
matt
Sep 24, 2012, 5:24 AM
3
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Entangled Truths, Contagious Lies
MinibearRex
Sep 24, 2012, 3:48 AM
6
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Madison: Generating More Ideas
fiddlemath
Sep 23, 2012, 7:20 PM
6
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
No Anthropic Evidence
Vladimir_Nesov
Sep 23, 2012, 10:33 AM
21
points
34
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Ends Don’t Justify Means (Among Humans)
MinibearRex
Sep 23, 2012, 5:42 AM
6
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
High School Lecture—Report
Xece
Sep 23, 2012, 2:06 AM
34
points
13
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Vancouver
[deleted]
Sep 23, 2012, 1:25 AM
7
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Memes?
Crystalist
Sep 23, 2012, 12:05 AM
13
points
49
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Research Triangle Area Less Wrong
[deleted]
Sep 22, 2012, 9:34 PM
3
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[link] Betting on bad futures
fortyeridania
Sep 22, 2012, 3:50 PM
27
points
20
comments
1
min read
LW
link
RFC: A Self-quantification Essay (ongoing draft)
hackerkiba
Sep 22, 2012, 3:17 PM
5
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Vienna meetup
Nisan
Sep 22, 2012, 1:14 PM
9
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Why Does Power Corrupt?
MinibearRex
Sep 22, 2012, 4:35 AM
7
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[LINK] Why Your Customers Would Be Happier If You Charged More
lincolnquirk
Sep 21, 2012, 8:10 PM
0
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
What are the best books on evolutionary psychology?
diegocaleiro
Sep 21, 2012, 7:59 PM
7
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Life-changing decisions pertaining to education. Help.
tomme
Sep 21, 2012, 4:27 PM
3
points
34
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Weekly LW Meetups: Austin, Brussels, Cambridge MA, Chicago, Madison, Melbourne, Salt Lake City, Sydney, Washington DC
FrankAdamek
Sep 21, 2012, 4:02 PM
2
points
2
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] The Ritual
MinibearRex
Sep 21, 2012, 4:43 AM
6
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Principals, agents, negotiation, and precommitments
gwillen
Sep 21, 2012, 3:41 AM
33
points
27
comments
1
min read
LW
link
New study on choice blindness in moral positions
nerfhammer
Sep 20, 2012, 6:14 PM
101
points
152
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A Mathematical Explanation of Why Charity Donations Shouldn’t Be Diversified
Vladimir_Nesov
Sep 20, 2012, 11:03 AM
6
points
66
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Any existential risk angles to the US presidential election?
Stuart_Armstrong
Sep 20, 2012, 9:44 AM
−16
points
218
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Crisis of Faith
MinibearRex
Sep 20, 2012, 4:43 AM
4
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A Critique of Leverage Research’s Connection Theory
Peter Wildeford
Sep 20, 2012, 4:28 AM
43
points
31
comments
6
min read
LW
link
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