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Bayesi­anism for Humans

ChrisHallquistOct 29, 2013, 11:54 PM
91 points
37 comments3 min readLW link

Li­tany of a Bright Dilettante

ShmiApr 18, 2013, 5:06 AM
89 points
71 comments1 min readLW link

Tiling Agents for Self-Mod­ify­ing AI (OPFAI #2)

Eliezer YudkowskyJun 6, 2013, 8:24 PM
88 points
259 comments3 min readLW link

Med­i­ta­tion: a self-experiment

Swimmer963 (Miranda Dixon-Luinenburg) Dec 30, 2013, 12:56 AM
87 points
30 comments8 min readLW link

For FAI: Is “Molec­u­lar Nan­otech­nol­ogy” putting our best foot for­ward?

leplenJun 22, 2013, 4:44 AM
86 points
118 comments3 min readLW link

The Sin­gu­lar­ity Wars

JoshuaFoxFeb 14, 2013, 9:44 AM
82 points
25 comments3 min readLW link

In­fer­en­tial silence

Kaj_SotalaSep 25, 2013, 12:45 PM
81 points
58 comments1 min readLW link

Bayesian Ad­just­ment Does Not Defeat Ex­is­ten­tial Risk Charity

steven0461Mar 17, 2013, 8:50 AM
81 points
90 comments34 min readLW link

How the Grinch Ought to Have Stolen Christmas

Quirinus_QuirrellDec 25, 2013, 8:00 PM
81 points
15 comments2 min readLW link

Post ridicu­lous munchkin ideas!

D_MalikMay 15, 2013, 10:27 PM
81 points
1,252 comments1 min readLW link

Notes on Brain­wash­ing & ‘Cults’

gwernSep 13, 2013, 8:49 PM
80 points
106 comments16 min readLW link

I at­tempted the AI Box Ex­per­i­ment (and lost)

TuxedageJan 21, 2013, 2:59 AM
79 points
246 comments5 min readLW link

I at­tempted the AI Box Ex­per­i­ment again! (And won—Twice!)

TuxedageSep 5, 2013, 4:49 AM
79 points
168 comments12 min readLW link

Co-Work­ing Col­lab­o­ra­tion to Com­bat Akrasia

ShannonFriedmanMar 9, 2013, 6:17 PM
76 points
99 comments2 min readLW link

A map of Bay Area memespace

Julia_GalefSep 23, 2013, 5:34 PM
76 points
31 comments7 min readLW link

How prob­a­ble is Molec­u­lar Nan­otech?

leplenJun 29, 2013, 7:06 AM
75 points
56 comments8 min readLW link

Re­view of Scott Adams’ “How to Fail at Al­most Every­thing and Still Win Big”

James_MillerDec 23, 2013, 8:48 PM
75 points
39 comments6 min readLW link

Why Eat Less Meat?

Peter WildefordJul 23, 2013, 9:30 PM
75 points
505 comments6 min readLW link

The Power of Pomodoros

elharoMay 14, 2013, 10:36 AM
75 points
46 comments3 min readLW link

The Zeroth Skillset

katydeeJan 30, 2013, 12:46 PM
74 points
109 comments2 min readLW link

We Don’t Have a Utility Function

[deleted]Apr 2, 2013, 3:49 AM
73 points
119 comments4 min readLW link

How I Am Productive

Peter WildefordAug 27, 2013, 1:04 PM
73 points
35 comments14 min readLW link

Pri­soner’s Dilemma (with visi­ble source code) Tournament

AlexMennenJun 7, 2013, 8:30 AM
73 points
236 comments2 min readLW link

Pas­cal’s Mug­gle: In­finites­i­mal Pri­ors and Strong Evidence

Eliezer YudkowskyMay 8, 2013, 12:43 AM
73 points
402 comments26 min readLW link

Polypha­sic Sleep Seed Study: Reprise

LoganStrohlSep 21, 2013, 10:29 PM
72 points
69 comments2 min readLW link

New re­port: In­tel­li­gence Ex­plo­sion Microeconomics

Eliezer YudkowskyApr 29, 2013, 11:14 PM
72 points
246 comments3 min readLW link

To re­duce as­tro­nom­i­cal waste: take your time, then go very fast

Stuart_ArmstrongJul 13, 2013, 4:41 PM
70 points
50 comments3 min readLW link

Per­sonal ex­am­ples of se­man­tic stopsigns

AlexeiDec 6, 2013, 2:12 AM
69 points
72 comments1 min readLW link

How to Write Deep Characters

Eliezer YudkowskyJun 16, 2013, 2:10 AM
69 points
67 comments3 min readLW link

Up­date on Kim Suozzi (can­cer pa­tient in want of cry­on­ics)

ahartellJan 22, 2013, 9:15 AM
68 points
63 comments1 min readLW link

Se­cond-Order Logic: The Controversy

Eliezer YudkowskyJan 4, 2013, 7:51 PM
68 points
192 comments15 min readLW link

Re­pos­i­tory repository

pinyakaJul 28, 2013, 10:59 PM
68 points
30 comments1 min readLW link

Four Fo­cus Areas of Effec­tive Altruism

lukeprogJul 9, 2013, 12:59 AM
68 points
55 comments5 min readLW link

Three more ways iden­tity can be a curse

gothgirl420666Apr 28, 2013, 2:53 AM
68 points
105 comments11 min readLW link

What Can We Learn About Hu­man Psy­chol­ogy from Chris­tian Apolo­get­ics?

ChrisHallquistOct 21, 2013, 10:02 PM
66 points
162 comments8 min readLW link

The Cen­tre for Ap­plied Ra­tion­al­ity: a year later from a (some­what) out­side per­spec­tive

Swimmer963 (Miranda Dixon-Luinenburg) May 27, 2013, 6:31 PM
65 points
102 comments5 min readLW link

The Anti-Placebo Effect

ShannonFriedmanSep 28, 2013, 5:44 AM
65 points
39 comments3 min readLW link

I no­tice that I am con­fused about Iden­tity and Resurrection

ialdabaothNov 14, 2013, 8:38 PM
65 points
80 comments6 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ist Lent

Qiaochu_YuanFeb 14, 2013, 6:32 AM
65 points
82 comments1 min readLW link

AidGrade—GiveWell fi­nally has some competition

RaemonJan 22, 2013, 3:41 PM
65 points
28 comments1 min readLW link

The Statis­ti­cian’s Fallacy

ChrisHallquistDec 9, 2013, 4:48 AM
63 points
69 comments3 min readLW link

In­stinc­tive Fre­quen­tists, the Out­side View, and de-Biasing

Stuart_ArmstrongSep 20, 2013, 8:19 PM
63 points
23 comments2 min readLW link

Memetic Tribalism

[deleted]Feb 14, 2013, 3:03 AM
62 points
62 comments4 min readLW link

2012: Year in Review

Kaj_SotalaJan 3, 2013, 11:56 AM
62 points
35 comments6 min readLW link

“Stupid” ques­tions thread

gothgirl420666Jul 13, 2013, 2:42 AM
62 points
854 comments1 min readLW link

I played the AI Box Ex­per­i­ment again! (and lost both games)

TuxedageSep 27, 2013, 2:32 AM
62 points
123 comments11 min readLW link

Ex­plicit and tacit rationality

lukeprogApr 9, 2013, 11:33 PM
62 points
77 comments4 min readLW link

Be­ing Half-Ra­tional About Pas­cal’s Wager is Even Worse

Eliezer YudkowskyApr 18, 2013, 5:20 AM
62 points
162 comments9 min readLW link

The Fun­da­men­tal Ques­tion—Ra­tion­al­ity com­puter game design

Kaj_SotalaFeb 13, 2013, 1:45 PM
61 points
68 comments9 min readLW link

Only You Can Prevent Your Mind From Get­ting Killed By Politics

ChrisHallquistOct 26, 2013, 1:59 PM
61 points
144 comments5 min readLW link