Stable and Un­sta­ble Risks

Links: so-called “knock­out game” a “myth and a “bo­gus trend.”

What do we already have right?

Some thoughts on re­la­tions be­tween ma­jor eth­i­cal systems

Meetup : Helsinki Meetup

‘Effec­tive Altru­ism’ as util­i­tar­ian equiv­o­ca­tion.

Gel­man Against Parsimony

What can we learn from freema­sonry?

Prob­a­bil­ity and rad­i­cal uncertainty

Meetup : Bos­ton /​ Cam­bridge—The fu­ture of life: a cos­mic per­spec­tive (Max Teg­mark), Dec 1

Meetup : Bos­ton /​ Cam­bridge—Sys­tems, Lev­er­age, and Win­ning at Life

The Craft And The Com­mu­nity: The Ba­sics: Apologizing

Clas­si­cal vs MWI Prob­a­bil­ity Nomenclature

Open Thread, Novem­ber 23-30, 2013

A Limited But Bet­ter Than Noth­ing Way To As­sign Prob­a­bil­ities to State­ments of Logic, Arith­metic, etc.

New LW Mee­tups: Am­s­ter­dam, Jack­sonville, Milwaukee

The sun re­flected off things

Meetup : Mum­bai Meetup

2013 Less Wrong Cen­sus/​Survey

Prob­a­bil­is­tic self-defeat arguments

Meetup : Saska­toon—Gaug­ing the strength of ev­i­dence and Bayesian rea­son­ing.

Book Re­view: Com­putabil­ity and Logic

The dan­gers of zero and one

Be Skep­ti­cal of Cor­re­la­tional Studies

Brain Preser­va­tion Foun­da­tion ask me any­thing on Red­dit 7:00PM EST Thurs­day Nov 21

Please vote for a ti­tle for an up­com­ing book

Meetup : Less Wrong Is­rael Meetup (Tel Aviv): Quan­tum Computing

Q: Cor­re­la­tion of­ten does im­ply Cau­sa­tion, but does not spec­ify which kind?

Meetup : Ur­bana-Cham­paign fun and games

Group Ra­tion­al­ity Diary, Novem­ber 16-30

Effec­tive Altru­ism and Cry­on­ics, Con­test Results

Hap­piness and Pro­duc­tivity. Liv­ing Alone. Liv­ing with Friends. Liv­ing with Fam­ily.

CRISPR opens up new ge­netic en­g­ineer­ing potential

Lon­don LW CoZE ex­er­cise report

Lot­ter­ies & MWI

Sk­irt­ing the mere ad­di­tion paradox

To the folks who met in Prince­ton Satur­day 11/​16/​2013

Another prob­lem with quan­tum measure

Meetup : Moscow, Me­mory Tricks

Meetup : Lon­don So­cial Meetup, 24/​11/​2013 [Back to the Shake­speare’s Head]

Feed­back from Less Wrong Community

Meetup : Wash­ing­ton DC fun and games meetup

Weak re­pug­nant con­clu­sion need not be so re­pug­nant given fixed resources

Quan­tum ver­sus log­i­cal bombs

Main­stream Episte­mol­ogy for LessWrong, Part 1: Feld­man on Evidentialism

Meetup : Wash­ing­ton DC: Goals, Poli­ti­cal Ad­vo­cacy as Effec­tive Altru­ism, and Sto­ries

Self-serv­ing meta: Who­ever keeps block-down­vot­ing me, is there some way to ne­go­ti­ate peace?

I am switch­ing to biomed­i­cal en­g­ineer­ing and am look­ing for feed­back on my strat­egy and assumptions

Open Thread, Novem­ber 15-22, 2013

Re­search on un­con­scious vi­sual processing