Does the simu­la­tion ar­gu­ment even need simu­la­tions?

lmmOct 11, 2013, 9:16 PM
13 points
102 comments4 min readLW link

Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamekOct 11, 2013, 4:08 PM
1 point
0 comments2 min readLW link

Brain Train­ing to max­i­mize returns

GoobahmanOct 11, 2013, 1:23 AM
4 points
24 comments1 min readLW link

The self­ish rea­son to write some­thing for Ada Lovelace Day

sixes_and_sevensOct 10, 2013, 10:28 PM
22 points
16 comments1 min readLW link

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

ChrisHallquistOct 10, 2013, 2:10 AM
142 points
181 comments17 min readLW link

Meetup : Com­plex prob­lems, limited in­for­ma­tion, and ra­tio­nal­ity; How should we make de­ci­sions in real life?

DavidmanheimOct 9, 2013, 9:44 PM
4 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Ad­vice for a smart 8-year-old bored with school

James_MillerOct 9, 2013, 7:19 PM
14 points
189 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Helsinki Meetup

mikkoOct 9, 2013, 4:44 PM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Durham NC/​Tri­an­gle Area: Meeetup!

therufsOct 9, 2013, 2:03 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Moscow, Beliefs 2

YuuOct 9, 2013, 7:19 AM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Saint Peters­burg, Russia

efimOct 8, 2013, 8:46 PM
4 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Re­quest­ing ad­vice- A Philos­o­phy Idea

CarinthiumOct 8, 2013, 11:31 AM
−16 points
20 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Less Wrong Is­rael Meetup (Tel Aviv): Deal­ing with Emo­tional Vampires

SoftFlareOct 8, 2013, 10:21 AM
2 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

CFAR is look­ing for a videog­ra­pher for next Wednesday

AcademianOct 8, 2013, 5:16 AM
9 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Rewiring my Brain: (gen­tle) Help Appreciated

JMillerOct 7, 2013, 4:13 PM
7 points
48 comments1 min readLW link

Open Thread, Oc­to­ber 7 - Oc­to­ber 12, 2013

ThomasOct 7, 2013, 2:52 PM
8 points
318 comments1 min readLW link

Re­quest­ing clar­ifi­ca­tion- On the Metaethics

CarinthiumOct 7, 2013, 1:00 PM
3 points
75 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Lon­don social

Paul CrowleyOct 7, 2013, 11:45 AM
7 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Su­per­in­tel­li­gence fic­tion—“Un­der­stand”, by Ted Chiang

D_AlexOct 7, 2013, 3:03 AM
15 points
25 comments1 min readLW link

Un­der the eyes of your betters

VoltairinaOct 6, 2013, 7:25 PM
13 points
29 comments1 min readLW link

Your role mod­els are watch­ing you...

VoltairinaOct 6, 2013, 7:09 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Why would evolu­tion fa­vor more bad?

KatjaGraceOct 6, 2013, 6:26 PM
1 point
0 comments3 min readLW link

Meetup : Ur­bana Cham­paign: Me­taethics, Nor­ma­tive Ethics, Ap­plied Ethics

MestroyerOct 6, 2013, 1:39 AM
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Megameetup on De­cem­ber 13-15th, NYC

RaemonOct 5, 2013, 9:56 PM
18 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ity Quotes Oc­to­ber 2013

A1987dMOct 5, 2013, 9:02 PM
12 points
315 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Brus­sels monthly meetup: games!

RoxolanOct 5, 2013, 4:47 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

The Cause of Time

johnswentworthOct 5, 2013, 2:56 AM
0 points
31 comments2 min readLW link

Choos­ing uni­ver­si­ties based on their ma­jor-spe­cific strengths for un­der­grad­u­ate education

VipulNaikOct 5, 2013, 12:44 AM
3 points
2 comments2 min readLW link

Gane­sal­ingam and Gow­ers on au­to­mated the­o­rem-proving

VipulNaikOct 5, 2013, 12:04 AM
19 points
14 comments1 min readLW link

How to Learn from Experts

SatvikBeriOct 4, 2013, 5:02 PM
57 points
10 comments2 min readLW link

Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamekOct 4, 2013, 4:02 PM
1 point
0 comments2 min readLW link

Schel­ling Point Strat­egy Training

sixes_and_sevensOct 4, 2013, 3:41 PM
14 points
56 comments2 min readLW link

[LINK] How to in­crease conscientiousness

lincolnquirkOct 4, 2013, 3:26 PM
1 point
4 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Philadelphia—What Bayesi­anism taught me

mare-of-nightOct 4, 2013, 11:50 AM
6 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup: Ljubljana

ThomasOct 4, 2013, 10:32 AM
3 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Oc­to­ber Monthly Brag­ging Thread

linkhyrule5Oct 4, 2013, 7:06 AM
14 points
43 comments1 min readLW link

Writ­ers as scientists

KatjaGraceOct 4, 2013, 5:38 AM
1 point
0 comments2 min readLW link

How do you say no?

LoganStrohlOct 4, 2013, 3:44 AM
25 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Tuc­son Meetup

[deleted]Oct 3, 2013, 11:48 PM
1 point
3 comments1 min readLW link

Fix­ing akra­sia: damna­tion to acausal hell

joaolkfOct 3, 2013, 10:34 PM
1 point
27 comments3 min readLW link

Meetup : Durham/​RTLW HPMoR dis­cus­sion, ch. 87-89

therufsOct 3, 2013, 4:45 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

The best 15 words

apopheniaOct 3, 2013, 9:08 AM
16 points
386 comments1 min readLW link

Crush Your Uncertainty

[deleted]Oct 3, 2013, 5:48 AM
24 points
32 comments4 min readLW link

PSA: Very im­por­tant policy change at Cry­on­ics Institute

Scott GarrabrantOct 3, 2013, 5:47 AM
26 points
99 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : At­lanta Less­wrong: Oc­to­ber Meetup (First of Two)

Nova_DivisionOct 3, 2013, 4:35 AM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Sys­tem­atic Lucky Breaks

SatvikBeriOct 3, 2013, 1:46 AM
54 points
64 comments2 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ity, com­pet­i­tive­ness and akrasia

cousin_itOct 2, 2013, 1:45 PM
23 points
57 comments1 min readLW link

How to Be­come a 1000 Year Old Vampire

[deleted]Oct 2, 2013, 5:07 AM
145 points
129 comments8 min readLW link

A Mug­gle Stud­ies course

polymathwannabeOct 2, 2013, 2:42 AM
28 points
20 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Chicago Open Discussion

Nic_SmithOct 2, 2013, 1:58 AM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link