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Critiques of the heuristics and biases tradition

lukeprogMar 18, 2013, 11:49 PM

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Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality Bookshelves

JesseGalefMar 18, 2013, 9:52 PM

47 points

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46 comments1 min readLW link

Recent updates to gwern.net (2012-2013)

gwernMar 18, 2013, 7:54 PM

92 points

74 votes

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34 comments3 min readLW link

We Don’t Drink Vodka (LW Moscow report)

YuuMar 18, 2013, 6:12 PM

56 points

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15 comments5 min readLW link

Arguing Orthogonality, published form

Stuart_ArmstrongMar 18, 2013, 4:19 PM

25 points

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10 comments23 min readLW link

Caring about possible people in far Worlds

NeotenicMar 18, 2013, 2:49 PM

−2 points

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32 comments3 min readLW link

Meetup : Thursday Meetup at UB

StonesOnCanvasMar 18, 2013, 12:04 PM

3 points

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0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : South Bay Meetup: Be Specific

fiddlemathMar 18, 2013, 7:27 AM

7 points

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0 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Moore’s Paradox

MinibearRexMar 18, 2013, 4:21 AM

4 points

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2 comments1 min readLW link

Population Ethics Shouldn’t Be About Maximizing Utility

GhatanathoahMar 18, 2013, 2:35 AM

4 points

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46 comments14 min readLW link

Meetup : Atlanta: ATLessWrong Meetup

Nova_DivisionMar 17, 2013, 9:49 PM

4 points

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6 comments1 min readLW link

Open thread, March 17-31, 2013

David_GerardMar 17, 2013, 3:37 PM

5 points

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177 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Toronto: fight/flight/freeze experiences

GilesMar 17, 2013, 11:58 AM

8 points

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0 comments1 min readLW link

Bayesian Adjustment Does Not Defeat Existential Risk Charity

steven0461Mar 17, 2013, 8:50 AM

81 points

51 votes

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90 comments34 min readLW link

Significance and motivation

KatjaGraceMar 16, 2013, 6:39 AM

1 point

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0 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Belief in Self-Deception

MinibearRexMar 16, 2013, 5:58 AM

8 points

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2 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Berlin social

blobMar 15, 2013, 8:06 PM

3 points

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0 comments1 min readLW link

Programming the LW Study Hall

ShannonFriedmanMar 15, 2013, 6:28 PM

37 points

40 votes

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56 comments2 min readLW link

Weekly LW Meetups: Cambridge UK, Durham, London, Vienna

FrankAdamekMar 15, 2013, 3:46 PM

3 points

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1 comment2 min readLW link

Risks of downloading alien AI via SETI search

turchinMar 15, 2013, 10:25 AM

22 points

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99 comments32 min readLW link

Meetup : Meetup [Reading Group, HAEFB-06]

SohumMar 15, 2013, 9:20 AM

2 points

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0 comments1 min readLW link

[LINK] Intrade Shuts Down

Douglas_ReayMar 15, 2013, 9:12 AM

11 points

9 votes

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30 comments1 min readLW link

AI prediction case study 5: Omohundro’s AI drives

Stuart_ArmstrongMar 15, 2013, 9:09 AM

10 points

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5 comments8 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] No, Really, I’ve Deceived Myself

MinibearRexMar 15, 2013, 7:04 AM

6 points

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2 comments1 min readLW link

Imposing conditions that would have been evidence about optimal behaviour in the EEA

D_MalikMar 15, 2013, 1:01 AM

19 points

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7 comments4 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Teaching the Unteachable

MinibearRexMar 14, 2013, 10:55 PM

2 points

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5 comments1 min readLW link

Thoughts On The Relationship Between Life and Intelligence

IsaacLewisMar 14, 2013, 4:51 PM

2 points

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33 comments2 min readLW link

Exercise in dissolving

EneaszMar 14, 2013, 4:40 PM

16 points

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35 comments1 min readLW link

AI prediction case study 4: Kurzweil’s spiritual machines

Stuart_ArmstrongMar 14, 2013, 10:48 AM

6 points

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9 comments8 min readLW link

Amending the “General Pupose Intelligence: Arguing the Orthogonality Thesis”

diegocaleiroMar 13, 2013, 11:21 PM

4 points

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22 comments2 min readLW link

Overcoming bias guy meme | quickmeme

saliencyMar 13, 2013, 4:56 PM

1 point

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77 comments1 min readLW link

AI prediction case study 3: Searle’s Chinese room

Stuart_ArmstrongMar 13, 2013, 12:44 PM

11 points

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36 comments6 min readLW link

Meetup : Durham NC meetup: Defense Against the Dumb Arts

therufsMar 13, 2013, 4:37 AM

4 points

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0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : West LA Meetup—Strong Evidence, Weak Evidence

[deleted]Mar 13, 2013, 3:34 AM

4 points

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0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : London Meetup, 24th March: Steelmanning

philhMar 12, 2013, 11:32 PM

4 points

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0 comments1 min readLW link

AI prediction case study 2: Dreyfus’s Artificial Alchemy

Stuart_ArmstrongMar 12, 2013, 11:07 AM

17 points

15 votes

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18 comments5 min readLW link

Meetup : Melbourne Social Meetup

MaelinMar 12, 2013, 10:10 AM

2 points

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4 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Unteachable Excellence

MinibearRexMar 12, 2013, 9:03 AM

4 points

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6 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup :

[deleted]Mar 12, 2013, 5:52 AM

2 points

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4 comments1 min readLW link

Pluralistic Existence in Many Many-Worlds

NeotenicMar 12, 2013, 2:18 AM

7 points

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31 comments3 min readLW link

Meetup : Vancouver Extraordinary Evidence and Bayes

[deleted]Mar 12, 2013, 2:04 AM

6 points

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1 comment1 min readLW link

How to motivate women to speak up

KatjaGraceMar 12, 2013, 1:39 AM

0 points

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0 comments2 min readLW link

AI prediction case study 1: The original Dartmouth Conference

Stuart_ArmstrongMar 11, 2013, 6:09 PM

14 points

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13 comments10 min readLW link

Game Theory of the Immortals

CrystalistMar 11, 2013, 5:47 PM

−7 points

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14 comments1 min readLW link

Thoughts on the frame problem and moral symbol grounding

Stuart_ArmstrongMar 11, 2013, 4:18 PM

3 points

9 votes

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9 comments2 min readLW link

Young Cryonicist Gathering Warning

hankx7787Mar 11, 2013, 2:12 PM

−10 points

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47 comments2 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Markets are Anti-Inductive

MinibearRexMar 11, 2013, 4:13 AM

7 points

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0 comments1 min readLW link

You only need faith in two things

Eliezer YudkowskyMar 10, 2013, 11:45 PM

47 points

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86 comments2 min readLW link

Non-replicability of Some Behavioral Economics Research Across Cultures

realitygrillMar 10, 2013, 10:04 PM

3 points

13 votes

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3 comments1 min readLW link

A Quick and Dirty Survey: Textbook Learning

AmagicalFishyMar 10, 2013, 7:55 PM

11 points

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20 comments4 min readLW link

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