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Boring Advice Repository
Qiaochu_Yuan
Mar 7, 2013, 4:33 AM
113
points
575
comments
1
min read
LW
link
MetaMed: Evidence-Based Healthcare
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Mar 5, 2013, 1:16 PM
112
points
193
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Reflection in Probabilistic Logic
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Mar 24, 2013, 4:37 PM
112
points
168
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Recent updates to gwern.net (2012-2013)
gwern
Mar 18, 2013, 7:54 PM
92
points
34
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Bayesian Adjustment Does Not Defeat Existential Risk Charity
steven0461
Mar 17, 2013, 8:50 AM
81
points
90
comments
34
min read
LW
link
Co-Working Collaboration to Combat Akrasia
ShannonFriedman
Mar 9, 2013, 6:17 PM
76
points
99
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Rationality Habits I Learned at the CFAR Workshop
elharo
Mar 10, 2013, 2:15 PM
60
points
27
comments
7
min read
LW
link
We Don’t Drink Vodka (LW Moscow report)
Yuu
Mar 18, 2013, 6:12 PM
56
points
15
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Suggestion: Read Paul Graham
katydee
Mar 23, 2013, 3:23 AM
54
points
28
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Schelling Day: A Rationalist Holiday
ModusPonies
Mar 27, 2013, 1:18 PM
51
points
18
comments
3
min read
LW
link
You only need faith in two things
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Mar 10, 2013, 11:45 PM
47
points
86
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality Bookshelves
JesseGalef
Mar 18, 2013, 9:52 PM
47
points
46
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Robin Hanson’s Cryonics Hour
orthonormal
Mar 29, 2013, 5:20 PM
47
points
28
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Solved Problems Repository
Qiaochu_Yuan
Mar 27, 2013, 4:51 AM
41
points
275
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Don’t Get Offended
katydee
Mar 7, 2013, 2:11 AM
41
points
584
comments
2
min read
LW
link
LW wiki spam filtering
gwern
Mar 30, 2013, 4:13 PM
40
points
32
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Caelum est Conterrens: I frankly don’t see how this is a horror story
chaosmage
Mar 6, 2013, 10:31 AM
38
points
49
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Programming the LW Study Hall
ShannonFriedman
Mar 15, 2013, 6:28 PM
37
points
56
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Drowning In An Information Ocean
diegocaleiro
Mar 30, 2013, 4:32 AM
36
points
21
comments
6
min read
LW
link
A problem with “playing chicken with the universe” as an approach to UDT
Karl
Mar 8, 2013, 2:34 AM
35
points
16
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Soylent Orange—Whole food open source soylent
RomeoStevens
Mar 26, 2013, 9:20 PM
32
points
105
comments
2
min read
LW
link
SENS and Givewell: Conversation between Holden Karnofsky and Aubrey de Grey
curiousepic
Mar 5, 2013, 7:24 PM
30
points
12
comments
12
min read
LW
link
Why AI may not foom
John_Maxwell
Mar 24, 2013, 8:11 AM
29
points
81
comments
12
min read
LW
link
The cup-holder paradox
PhilGoetz
Mar 26, 2013, 4:47 AM
27
points
79
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Cognitive Load and Effective Donation
Neotenic
Mar 10, 2013, 3:11 AM
27
points
20
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Critiques of the heuristics and biases tradition
lukeprog
Mar 18, 2013, 11:49 PM
27
points
31
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Solstice and Megameetup Preparations for 2013
Raemon
Mar 20, 2013, 7:23 PM
26
points
3
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Noticing the 5-second mindkill
Shmi
Mar 28, 2013, 5:58 AM
26
points
14
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[LINK] Well-written article on the Future of Humanity Institute and Existential Risk
ESRogs
Mar 2, 2013, 12:36 PM
25
points
1
comment
4
min read
LW
link
Arguing Orthogonality, published form
Stuart_Armstrong
Mar 18, 2013, 4:19 PM
25
points
10
comments
23
min read
LW
link
Risks of downloading alien AI via SETI search
turchin
Mar 15, 2013, 10:25 AM
22
points
99
comments
32
min read
LW
link
Getting myself to eat vegetables
jefftk
Mar 7, 2013, 1:48 AM
21
points
23
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[LINK] The power of fiction for moral instruction
David_Gerard
Mar 24, 2013, 9:19 PM
21
points
37
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Imposing conditions that would have been evidence about optimal behaviour in the EEA
D_Malik
Mar 15, 2013, 1:01 AM
19
points
7
comments
4
min read
LW
link
[Video] Brainwashed—A Norwegian documentary series on nature and nurture
GLaDOS
Mar 2, 2013, 12:34 PM
18
points
15
comments
2
min read
LW
link
AI prediction case study 2: Dreyfus’s Artificial Alchemy
Stuart_Armstrong
Mar 12, 2013, 11:07 AM
17
points
18
comments
5
min read
LW
link
How to Not Get Offended
katydee
Mar 23, 2013, 11:12 PM
16
points
11
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Exercise in dissolving
Eneasz
Mar 14, 2013, 4:40 PM
16
points
35
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The VNM independence axiom ignores the value of information
kilobug
2 Mar 2013 14:36 UTC
15
points
48
comments
1
min read
LW
link
AI prediction case study 1: The original Dartmouth Conference
Stuart_Armstrong
11 Mar 2013 18:09 UTC
14
points
13
comments
10
min read
LW
link
Rationalist fiction brainstorming funtimes
Manfred
9 Mar 2013 13:53 UTC
14
points
68
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[LINK] Transcendence (2014) -- A movie about “technological singularity”
Shmi
21 Mar 2013 16:51 UTC
12
points
20
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Rationality Quotes March 2013
Jayson_Virissimo
2 Mar 2013 10:45 UTC
12
points
343
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Stanford talk: easy step to universal colonisation
Stuart_Armstrong
22 Mar 2013 4:35 UTC
11
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
A Quick and Dirty Survey: Textbook Learning
AmagicalFishy
10 Mar 2013 19:55 UTC
11
points
20
comments
4
min read
LW
link
AI prediction case study 3: Searle’s Chinese room
Stuart_Armstrong
13 Mar 2013 12:44 UTC
11
points
36
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Want to be on TV?
calcsam
26 Mar 2013 23:00 UTC
11
points
29
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[LINK] On the unlikelihood of intelligent life
NancyLebovitz
27 Mar 2013 5:29 UTC
11
points
24
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Induction; or, the rules and etiquette of reference class tennis
paulfchristiano
3 Mar 2013 23:27 UTC
11
points
8
comments
9
min read
LW
link
[LINK] Intrade Shuts Down
Douglas_Reay
15 Mar 2013 9:12 UTC
11
points
30
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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