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Privileging the Question
Qiaochu_Yuan
29 Apr 2013 18:30 UTC
118
points
311
comments
2
min read
LW
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Maximizing Your Donations via a Job
Alexei
5 May 2013 23:19 UTC
115
points
58
comments
22
min read
LW
link
Three ways CFAR has changed my view of rationality
Julia_Galef
10 Sep 2013 18:24 UTC
105
points
59
comments
5
min read
LW
link
On learning difficult things
So8res
11 Nov 2013 23:35 UTC
98
points
44
comments
6
min read
LW
link
A Voting Puzzle, Some Political Science, and a Nerd Failure Mode
ChrisHallquist
10 Oct 2013 2:10 UTC
94
points
181
comments
17
min read
LW
link
Morality is Awesome
[deleted]
6 Jan 2013 15:21 UTC
91
points
437
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Philosophical Landmines
[deleted]
8 Feb 2013 21:22 UTC
88
points
146
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Use Your Identity Carefully
Ben_LandauTaylor
22 Aug 2013 1:14 UTC
87
points
33
comments
2
min read
LW
link
MetaMed: Evidence-Based Healthcare
Eliezer Yudkowsky
5 Mar 2013 13:16 UTC
85
points
190
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Wait vs Interrupt Culture
Benquo
27 Nov 2013 15:38 UTC
82
points
70
comments
3
min read
LW
link
2013 Less Wrong Census/Survey
Scott Alexander
22 Nov 2013 9:26 UTC
80
points
620
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Farewell Aaron Swartz (1986-2013)
Kawoomba
12 Jan 2013 10:09 UTC
77
points
117
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Imitation is the Sincerest Form of Argument
palladias
18 Feb 2013 17:05 UTC
76
points
96
comments
2
min read
LW
link
A New Interpretation of the Marshmallow Test
elharo
5 Jul 2013 12:22 UTC
73
points
24
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Robust Cooperation in the Prisoner’s Dilemma
orthonormal
7 Jun 2013 8:30 UTC
73
points
146
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Why CFAR?
AnnaSalamon
28 Dec 2013 23:25 UTC
71
points
117
comments
15
min read
LW
link
System Administrator Appreciation Day—Thanks Trike!
John_Maxwell_IV
26 Jul 2013 17:57 UTC
70
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
What Bayesianism taught me
Tyrrell_McAllister
12 Aug 2013 6:59 UTC
70
points
203
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Humans are utility monsters
PhilGoetz
16 Aug 2013 21:05 UTC
70
points
213
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Boring Advice Repository
Qiaochu_Yuan
7 Mar 2013 4:33 UTC
68
points
571
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A brief history of ethically concerned scientists
Kaj_Sotala
9 Feb 2013 5:50 UTC
68
points
150
comments
14
min read
LW
link
A critique of effective altruism
benkuhn
2 Dec 2013 16:53 UTC
67
points
154
comments
12
min read
LW
link
According to Dale Carnegie, You Can’t Win an Argument—and He Has a Point
ChrisHallquist
30 Nov 2013 6:23 UTC
67
points
80
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Building Phenomenological Bridges
Rob Bensinger
23 Dec 2013 19:57 UTC
67
points
116
comments
11
min read
LW
link
Decision Theory FAQ
lukeprog
28 Feb 2013 14:15 UTC
67
points
482
comments
58
min read
LW
link
Reflection in Probabilistic Logic
Eliezer Yudkowsky
24 Mar 2013 16:37 UTC
66
points
171
comments
3
min read
LW
link
How habits work and how you may control them
Kaj_Sotala
12 Oct 2013 12:17 UTC
65
points
76
comments
13
min read
LW
link
Problems in Education
ThinkOfTheChildren
8 Apr 2013 21:29 UTC
65
points
321
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Course recommendations for Friendliness researchers
Louie
9 Jan 2013 14:33 UTC
64
points
113
comments
10
min read
LW
link
Recent updates to gwern.net (2012-2013)
gwern
18 Mar 2013 19:54 UTC
63
points
36
comments
3
min read
LW
link
How I Became More Ambitious
Swimmer963
4 Jul 2013 23:34 UTC
63
points
48
comments
8
min read
LW
link
How to Become a 1000 Year Old Vampire
[deleted]
2 Oct 2013 5:07 UTC
60
points
126
comments
8
min read
LW
link
Cognito Mentoring: An advising service for intellectually curious students
JonahSinick
31 Dec 2013 22:03 UTC
60
points
32
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Official LW uncensored thread (on Reddit)
Eliezer Yudkowsky
5 Feb 2013 20:04 UTC
60
points
18
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Pinpointing Utility
[deleted]
1 Feb 2013 3:58 UTC
57
points
156
comments
13
min read
LW
link
The genie knows, but doesn’t care
Rob Bensinger
6 Sep 2013 6:42 UTC
57
points
518
comments
8
min read
LW
link
Fermi Estimates
lukeprog
11 Apr 2013 17:52 UTC
57
points
107
comments
13
min read
LW
link
Litany of a Bright Dilettante
shminux
18 Apr 2013 5:06 UTC
57
points
70
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Post ridiculous munchkin ideas!
D_Malik
15 May 2013 22:27 UTC
55
points
1,250
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Singularity Wars
JoshuaFox
14 Feb 2013 9:44 UTC
55
points
25
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Bayesianism for Humans
ChrisHallquist
29 Oct 2013 23:54 UTC
55
points
37
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Tiling Agents for Self-Modifying AI (OPFAI #2)
Eliezer Yudkowsky
6 Jun 2013 20:24 UTC
55
points
259
comments
3
min read
LW
link
My simple hack for increased alertness and improved cognitive functioning: very bright light
chaosmage
18 Jan 2013 13:43 UTC
54
points
130
comments
2
min read
LW
link
How I Am Productive
peter_hurford
27 Aug 2013 13:04 UTC
54
points
34
comments
14
min read
LW
link
Co-Working Collaboration to Combat Akrasia
ShannonFriedman
9 Mar 2013 18:17 UTC
54
points
99
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Mental Context for Model Theory
So8res
30 Oct 2013 6:35 UTC
53
points
46
comments
8
min read
LW
link
How to Measure Anything
lukeprog
7 Aug 2013 4:05 UTC
53
points
49
comments
22
min read
LW
link
The Robots, AI, and Unemployment Anti-FAQ
Eliezer Yudkowsky
25 Jul 2013 18:46 UTC
52
points
268
comments
22
min read
LW
link
Prisoner’s Dilemma (with visible source code) Tournament
AlexMennen
7 Jun 2013 8:30 UTC
51
points
235
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Model Combination and Adjustment
lukeprog
17 Jul 2013 20:31 UTC
51
points
37
comments
5
min read
LW
link
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