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Privileging the Question

Qiaochu_Yuan

29 Apr 2013 18:30 UTC

127 points

312 comments2 min readLW link

Maximizing Your Donations via a Job

Alexei

5 May 2013 23:19 UTC

116 points

58 comments22 min readLW link

Three ways CFAR has changed my view of rationality

Julia_Galef

10 Sep 2013 18:24 UTC

107 points

59 comments5 min readLW link

On learning difficult things

So8res

11 Nov 2013 23:35 UTC

103 points

44 comments6 min readLW link

Morality is Awesome

[deleted]

6 Jan 2013 15:21 UTC

100 points

437 comments3 min readLW link

Philosophical Landmines

[deleted]

8 Feb 2013 21:22 UTC

97 points

146 comments3 min readLW link

A Voting Puzzle, Some Political Science, and a Nerd Failure Mode

ChrisHallquist

10 Oct 2013 2:10 UTC

95 points

181 comments17 min readLW link

Use Your Identity Carefully

Ben_LandauTaylor

22 Aug 2013 1:14 UTC

90 points

33 comments2 min readLW link

MetaMed: Evidence-Based Healthcare

Eliezer Yudkowsky

5 Mar 2013 13:16 UTC

87 points

190 comments6 min readLW link

Wait vs Interrupt Culture

Benquo

27 Nov 2013 15:38 UTC

83 points

70 comments3 min readLW link

2013 Less Wrong Census/Survey

Scott Alexander

22 Nov 2013 9:26 UTC

80 points

620 comments2 min readLW link

Farewell Aaron Swartz (1986-2013)

Kawoomba

12 Jan 2013 10:09 UTC

77 points

117 comments1 min readLW link

Imitation is the Sincerest Form of Argument

palladias

18 Feb 2013 17:05 UTC

77 points

96 comments2 min readLW link

Boring Advice Repository

Qiaochu_Yuan

7 Mar 2013 4:33 UTC

75 points

572 comments1 min readLW link

A New Interpretation of the Marshmallow Test

elharo

5 Jul 2013 12:22 UTC

74 points

24 comments2 min readLW link

Robust Cooperation in the Prisoner’s Dilemma

orthonormal

7 Jun 2013 8:30 UTC

73 points

146 comments7 min readLW link

How to Become a 1000 Year Old Vampire

[deleted]

2 Oct 2013 5:07 UTC

73 points

132 comments8 min readLW link

According to Dale Carnegie, You Can’t Win an Argument—and He Has a Point

ChrisHallquist

30 Nov 2013 6:23 UTC

71 points

80 comments5 min readLW link

Why CFAR?

AnnaSalamon

28 Dec 2013 23:25 UTC

71 points

117 comments15 min readLW link

A brief history of ethically concerned scientists

Kaj_Sotala

9 Feb 2013 5:50 UTC

70 points

150 comments14 min readLW link

System Administrator Appreciation Day—Thanks Trike!

John_Maxwell

26 Jul 2013 17:57 UTC

70 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

What Bayesianism taught me

Tyrrell_McAllister

12 Aug 2013 6:59 UTC

70 points

203 comments3 min readLW link

Reflection in Probabilistic Logic

Eliezer Yudkowsky

24 Mar 2013 16:37 UTC

69 points

171 comments3 min readLW link

Humans are utility monsters

PhilGoetz

16 Aug 2013 21:05 UTC

69 points

215 comments2 min readLW link

Decision Theory FAQ

lukeprog

28 Feb 2013 14:15 UTC

68 points

482 comments58 min readLW link

A critique of effective altruism

benkuhn

2 Dec 2013 16:53 UTC

68 points

154 comments12 min readLW link

Course recommendations for Friendliness researchers

Louie

9 Jan 2013 14:33 UTC

67 points

112 comments10 min readLW link

Building Phenomenological Bridges

Rob Bensinger

23 Dec 2013 19:57 UTC

67 points

116 comments11 min readLW link

Problems in Education

ThinkOfTheChildren

8 Apr 2013 21:29 UTC

65 points

322 comments1 min readLW link

How I Became More Ambitious

Swimmer963

4 Jul 2013 23:34 UTC

65 points

48 comments8 min readLW link

How habits work and how you may control them

Kaj_Sotala

12 Oct 2013 12:17 UTC

65 points

76 comments13 min readLW link

How to Measure Anything

lukeprog

7 Aug 2013 4:05 UTC

64 points

50 comments22 min readLW link

Recent updates to gwern.net (2012-2013)

gwern

18 Mar 2013 19:54 UTC

63 points

36 comments3 min readLW link

Official LW uncensored thread (on Reddit)

Eliezer Yudkowsky

5 Feb 2013 20:04 UTC

60 points

18 comments1 min readLW link

Model Combination and Adjustment

lukeprog

17 Jul 2013 20:31 UTC

60 points

37 comments5 min readLW link

Fermi Estimates

lukeprog

11 Apr 2013 17:52 UTC

59 points

107 comments13 min readLW link

Litany of a Bright Dilettante

shminux

18 Apr 2013 5:06 UTC

58 points

70 comments1 min readLW link

Tiling Agents for Self-Modifying AI (OPFAI #2)

Eliezer Yudkowsky

6 Jun 2013 20:24 UTC

58 points

259 comments3 min readLW link

My simple hack for increased alertness and improved cognitive functioning: very bright light

chaosmage

18 Jan 2013 13:43 UTC

57 points

130 comments2 min readLW link

Pinpointing Utility

[deleted]

1 Feb 2013 3:58 UTC

57 points

156 comments13 min readLW link

Post ridiculous munchkin ideas!

D_Malik

15 May 2013 22:27 UTC

57 points

1,250 comments1 min readLW link

The genie knows, but doesn’t care

Rob Bensinger

6 Sep 2013 6:42 UTC

57 points

518 comments8 min readLW link

Mental Context for Model Theory

So8res

30 Oct 2013 6:35 UTC

57 points

47 comments8 min readLW link

Bayesianism for Humans

ChrisHallquist

29 Oct 2013 23:54 UTC

56 points

37 comments3 min readLW link

The Singularity Wars

JoshuaFox

14 Feb 2013 9:44 UTC

55 points

25 comments3 min readLW link

The Robots, AI, and Unemployment Anti-FAQ

Eliezer Yudkowsky

25 Jul 2013 18:46 UTC

55 points

268 comments22 min readLW link

Co-Working Collaboration to Combat Akrasia

ShannonFriedman

9 Mar 2013 18:17 UTC

54 points

99 comments2 min readLW link

Proving Too Much

Scott Alexander

14 Apr 2013 0:05 UTC

54 points

1 comment2 min readLW link

How I Am Productive

peter_hurford

27 Aug 2013 13:04 UTC

54 points

34 comments14 min readLW link

Transhumanist Fables

Scott Alexander

28 May 2013 1:55 UTC

53 points

5 comments3 min readLW link