An ad­di­tional prob­lem with Solomonoff induction

gedyminJan 22, 2014, 11:34 PM
3 points
51 comments4 min readLW link

Pol­ling Thread

Gunnar_ZarnckeJan 22, 2014, 9:14 PM
17 points
120 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Frank­furt meetup

KendraJan 22, 2014, 7:05 PM
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Berkeley: Weekly goals

NisanJan 22, 2014, 6:16 PM
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Do we un­der­use the ge­netic heuris­tic?

Stefan_SchubertJan 22, 2014, 5:37 PM
9 points
18 comments11 min readLW link

Meetup : At­lanta Meetup, Topic: How to Be­come Immortal

Nova_DivisionJan 22, 2014, 5:00 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Why are we not start­ing to map hu­man val­ues?

djmJan 22, 2014, 2:03 PM
6 points
29 comments1 min readLW link

Study­ing and Part-time work/​sup­ple­men­tary income

GoobahmanJan 22, 2014, 2:22 AM
1 point
4 comments1 min readLW link

Pre­scrip­tive vs. de­scrip­tive and ob­jec­tive vs. sub­jec­tive definitions

PhilGoetzJan 21, 2014, 11:21 PM
8 points
4 comments4 min readLW link

Meetup : First Meetup in Ham­burg, Germany

Gunnar_ZarnckeJan 21, 2014, 11:18 PM
5 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

De­ci­sion Auc­tions aka “How to fairly as­sign chores, or de­cide who gets the last cookie”

daenerysJan 21, 2014, 9:13 PM
60 points
59 comments3 min readLW link

Meetup : So­cial meetup in Raleigh

evandJan 21, 2014, 2:27 PM
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ists Are Less Cre­d­u­lous But Bet­ter At Tak­ing Ideas Seriously

Scott AlexanderJan 21, 2014, 2:18 AM
108 points
287 comments3 min readLW link

Pro­pa­gan­diz­ing Meta-Ethics in an Es­say Contest

[deleted]Jan 20, 2014, 11:30 PM
2 points
10 comments3 min readLW link

Some­one who knows how, please fix the hor­ribly bro­ken open thread link.

ShmiJan 20, 2014, 9:16 PM
3 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

[link] Why Self-Con­trol Seems (but may not be) Limited

Kaj_SotalaJan 20, 2014, 4:55 PM
55 points
10 comments3 min readLW link

Why don’t more ra­tio­nal­ists start star­tups?

Adam ZernerJan 20, 2014, 7:29 AM
−7 points
99 comments7 min readLW link

Meetup : Less­wrong Boulder CO

yakurbe0112Jan 20, 2014, 2:59 AM
2 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Us­ing vs. eval­u­at­ing (or, Why I don’t come around here no more)

PhilGoetzJan 20, 2014, 2:36 AM
25 points
38 comments1 min readLW link

Ar­gue against yourself

Adam ZernerJan 20, 2014, 2:03 AM
−2 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Deal­ing with a Ma­jor Per­sonal Crisis

Gunnar_ZarnckeJan 20, 2014, 1:36 AM
26 points
59 comments1 min readLW link

Book Re­view: How Learn­ing Works

whalesJan 19, 2014, 8:45 PM
56 points
16 comments17 min readLW link

2013 Sur­vey Results

Scott AlexanderJan 19, 2014, 2:51 AM
112 points
560 comments19 min readLW link

Dark Arts of Rationality

So8resJan 19, 2014, 2:47 AM
261 points
193 comments18 min readLW link

Meetup : West LA: Sur­real Numbers

Scott GarrabrantJan 18, 2014, 8:56 PM
5 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Tell Culture

LoganStrohlJan 18, 2014, 8:13 PM
273 points
229 comments3 min readLW link

The On­rush­ing Wave

Douglas_ReayJan 18, 2014, 1:10 PM
1 point
32 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Fe­bru­ary Ra­tion­al­ity Dojo: Plan­ning Fallacy

Jan 18, 2014, 9:46 AM
0 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Ur­bana-Cham­paign: Nomic

MestroyerJan 17, 2014, 11:43 PM
4 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Pitts­burgh Meetup 24 Jan­uary 2014 06:00 PM

Matt_DuingJan 17, 2014, 11:21 PM
1 point
1 comment1 min readLW link

Con­ti­nu­ity in Uploading

ErrorJan 17, 2014, 10:57 PM
6 points
88 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Ra­tion­al­ity Meetup Ljubljana

RatcourseJan 17, 2014, 8:35 PM
3 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Less Wrong Mon­treal—Dis­solv­ing Disagreements

bartimaeusJan 17, 2014, 5:09 PM
2 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamekJan 17, 2014, 5:00 PM
2 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Cry­on­ics As Un­tested Med­i­cal Procedure

jefftkJan 17, 2014, 4:36 PM
20 points
39 comments2 min readLW link

Open Thread for Jan­uary 17 − 23 2014

niceguyanonJan 17, 2014, 1:26 PM
4 points
192 comments1 min readLW link

Write down your ba­sic re­al­iza­tions as a mat­ter of habit. Share this file with the world.

FeepingCreatureJan 17, 2014, 12:57 PM
23 points
15 comments2 min readLW link

Com­mu­nity bias in threat evaluation

pianoforte611Jan 17, 2014, 4:01 AM
9 points
26 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Wash­ing­ton DC: Potatoes

rocurleyJan 17, 2014, 3:41 AM
7 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

H+ re­view of James Miller’s Sin­gu­lar­ity Ris­ing [link]

Dr_ManhattanJan 17, 2014, 2:16 AM
−5 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

[Link] Hu­man­ity in Jeop­ardy—Max Teg­mark on AI risk

VikaJan 16, 2014, 10:30 PM
8 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Pro­duc­tivity tool: race!

wwaJan 16, 2014, 9:53 PM
43 points
16 comments2 min readLW link

Meetup : Bos­ton—Con­nec­tion Theory

VikaJan 16, 2014, 9:09 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Brus­sels: Mo­ral­ity—also cake

RoxolanJan 16, 2014, 4:09 PM
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Group Ra­tion­al­ity Diary, Jan­uary 16-31

therufsJan 16, 2014, 1:56 PM
6 points
28 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Meet Up: Less Wrong Is­rael Meetup (Tel Aviv): Uses of Cryptography

SoftFlareJan 16, 2014, 11:08 AM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Divi­sion of cog­ni­tive labour in ac­cor­dance with re­searchers’ ability

Stefan_SchubertJan 16, 2014, 9:28 AM
15 points
69 comments5 min readLW link

Things I Wish They’d Taught Me When I Was Younger: Why Money Is Awesome

ChrisHallquistJan 16, 2014, 7:27 AM
47 points
234 comments6 min readLW link

Dangers of steel­man­ning /​ prin­ci­ple of charity

gothgirl420666Jan 16, 2014, 6:35 AM
149 points
94 comments2 min readLW link

LessWrong Help Desk—free pa­per down­loads and more (2014)

jsalvatierJan 16, 2014, 5:51 AM
47 points
335 comments1 min readLW link