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Introducing Effective Fundraising, a New EA Org
Peter Wildeford
Jul 21, 2013, 9:39 PM
22
points
14
comments
1
min read
LW
link
low stress employment/ munchkin income thread
[deleted]
Jul 23, 2013, 9:22 PM
21
points
83
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Beeminding Sin
[deleted]
Jul 5, 2013, 4:32 PM
21
points
16
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[Link]: Anthropic shadow, or the dark dusk of disaster
Stuart_Armstrong
Jul 4, 2013, 7:52 PM
20
points
27
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Countess and Baron attempt to define blackmail, fail
Stuart_Armstrong
Jul 15, 2013, 10:07 AM
20
points
7
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Home Economics
Ritalin
Jul 7, 2013, 9:30 PM
19
points
47
comments
1
min read
LW
link
HIKE: A Group Dynamics Case Study
iconreforged
Jul 16, 2013, 7:14 PM
19
points
3
comments
2
min read
LW
link
A Gamification Of Education: a modest proposal based on the Universal Decimal Classification and RPG skill trees
Ritalin
Jul 7, 2013, 6:27 PM
19
points
80
comments
6
min read
LW
link
RIP Doug Engelbart
Dr_Manhattan
Jul 3, 2013, 7:19 PM
19
points
15
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Argument From Marginal Cases
jefftk
Jul 26, 2013, 1:30 PM
18
points
55
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Seeking paid help for SPARC logistics
paulfchristiano
Jul 2, 2013, 4:38 PM
17
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Responses to Catastrophic AGI Risk: A Survey
lukeprog
Jul 8, 2013, 2:33 PM
17
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Link] Cosmological Infancy
[deleted]
Jul 21, 2013, 11:26 AM
17
points
22
comments
3
min read
LW
link
The WASH-1400 Reactor Safety Study
JonahS
Jul 11, 2013, 11:16 PM
16
points
12
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Optimizing Workouts for Intellectual Performance
Ritalin
Jul 6, 2013, 7:56 PM
16
points
40
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Duller blackmail definitions
Stuart_Armstrong
Jul 15, 2013, 10:08 AM
16
points
46
comments
1
min read
LW
link
What are you working on? July 2013
David_Gerard
Jul 2, 2013, 4:39 PM
15
points
101
comments
1
min read
LW
link
An Attempt at Preference Uncertainty Using VNM
[deleted]
Jul 16, 2013, 5:20 AM
15
points
33
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Leveling up...
RobertChange
Jul 29, 2013, 9:38 PM
14
points
10
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Open thread, July 23-29, 2013
David_Gerard
Jul 22, 2013, 10:34 AM
14
points
199
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Even with default points, systems remain exploitable
Stuart_Armstrong
Jul 19, 2013, 4:24 PM
14
points
9
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Alternative to Bayesian Score
Scott Garrabrant
Jul 27, 2013, 7:26 PM
14
points
30
comments
3
min read
LW
link
What’s the name of this cognitive bias?
pete22
Jul 6, 2013, 3:05 PM
14
points
23
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Svante Arrhenius’s Prediction of Climate Change
JonahS
Jul 10, 2013, 11:00 PM
13
points
23
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Resources from the Boston Megameetup
KenChen
Jul 22, 2013, 12:18 PM
13
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Southeast Michigan
Scott Alexander
Jul 16, 2013, 2:50 AM
13
points
12
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Daily Schedules in Combating Akrasia
sentientplatypus
Jul 22, 2013, 7:41 PM
13
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality discussion thread, part 23, chapter 94
elharo
Jul 8, 2013, 12:04 PM
13
points
344
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality discussion thread, part 20, chapter 90
palladias
Jul 2, 2013, 2:13 AM
12
points
618
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Consumption Smoothing and Hedonic Adaptation
jefftk
Jul 19, 2013, 2:41 PM
11
points
6
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Norbert Wiener on automation and unemployment
JonahS
Jul 27, 2013, 6:02 PM
11
points
17
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality discussion thread, part 22, chapter 93
daenerys
Jul 6, 2013, 3:02 AM
10
points
354
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Personal Library Management
Ritalin
Jul 5, 2013, 10:14 PM
10
points
20
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Link] Eliezer, PZ, Brin, and me on Immortality
Eneasz
Jul 21, 2013, 8:07 PM
10
points
21
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The idiot savant AI isn’t an idiot
Stuart_Armstrong
Jul 18, 2013, 3:43 PM
10
points
133
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Where Are We the Weakest?
DiscyD3rp
Jul 9, 2013, 6:07 PM
9
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Does anchoring on deadlines cause procrastination?
alex_zag_al
Jul 18, 2013, 7:12 PM
9
points
23
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Valuing Sentience: Can They Suffer?
jefftk
Jul 29, 2013, 12:39 PM
9
points
29
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Boston Megameetup July 13-14
ModusPonies
Jul 2, 2013, 7:12 AM
8
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
New LW Meetup: Lyon
FrankAdamek
Jul 5, 2013, 3:29 PM
8
points
4
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Open Thread, July 1-15, 2013
Vaniver
Jul 1, 2013, 5:10 PM
8
points
345
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality discussion thread, part 24, chapter 95
palladias
Jul 18, 2013, 2:23 AM
8
points
306
comments
1
min read
LW
link
On-line conference for LW readers and meet up members
Yuu
Jul 7, 2013, 9:53 AM
8
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality discussion thread, part 25, chapter 96
NancyLebovitz
Jul 25, 2013, 4:36 AM
8
points
525
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Open thread, July 29-August 4, 2013
David_Gerard
Jul 29, 2013, 10:26 PM
7
points
389
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Rationality Quotes July 2013
Vaniver
Jul 2, 2013, 4:21 PM
7
points
429
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Freakonomics Study Investigates Decision-Making and Estimated Prior Probabilities
telms
Jul 30, 2013, 4:08 AM
7
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : London Social—Direct Sunlight 2, Vitamin Boogaloo—July 21st
Leonhart
Jul 13, 2013, 11:09 AM
7
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality discussion thread, part 21, chapters 91 & 92
NancyLebovitz
Jul 4, 2013, 11:49 AM
7
points
368
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Group Rationality Diary, July 1-15
therufs
Jul 3, 2013, 1:44 AM
6
points
35
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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