Ra­tion­al­ity Quotes Jan­uary 2014

MestroyerJan 4, 2014, 7:39 PM
11 points
189 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Moscow, First New Year

YuuJan 4, 2014, 6:05 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Link] More om­i­nous than a [Mar­riage] strike

GLaDOSJan 4, 2014, 5:34 PM
4 points
96 comments5 min readLW link

Soft Pa­ter­nal­ism in Parenting

Gunnar_ZarnckeJan 4, 2014, 3:52 PM
53 points
6 comments2 min readLW link

Cri­tiquing Gary Taubes, Fi­nal: The Truth About Diets and Weight Loss

ChrisHallquistJan 4, 2014, 5:16 AM
25 points
88 comments8 min readLW link

[LINK] How Long Does Habit For­ma­tion Take?

AntisujiJan 4, 2014, 1:33 AM
30 points
2 comments2 min readLW link

Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamekJan 3, 2014, 10:19 PM
1 point
0 comments2 min readLW link

[link] How do good ideas spread?

Kaj_SotalaJan 3, 2014, 8:19 PM
18 points
9 comments9 min readLW link

Meetup : I moved to Port­land! I want to meet you!

daenerysJan 3, 2014, 7:53 PM
12 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Mea­sur­ing lethal­ity in re­duced ex­pected heartbeats

chaosmageJan 3, 2014, 2:14 PM
6 points
27 comments1 min readLW link

[Link] Changelings, In­fan­ti­cide and Nortwest Euro­pean Guilt Culture

[deleted]Jan 3, 2014, 9:24 AM
3 points
19 comments9 min readLW link

Hand­shakes, Hi, and What’s New: What’s Go­ing On With Small Talk?

BenquoJan 2, 2014, 10:08 PM
107 points
79 comments5 min readLW link

Ra­tional Re­s­olu­tions: Spe­cial CFAR Mini-work­shop SATURDAY

LoganStrohlJan 2, 2014, 8:32 PM
13 points
15 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Wash­ing­ton DC fun and games meetup

rocurleyJan 2, 2014, 6:00 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

TED Prize Nomination

EneaszJan 2, 2014, 4:47 PM
9 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

Group Ra­tion­al­ity Diary, Jan­uary 1-15

therufsJan 2, 2014, 3:18 PM
5 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Two Dark Side Statis­tics Papers

Scott AlexanderJan 2, 2014, 5:51 AM
41 points
4 comments7 min readLW link

[LINK] On what ship are we?

polymathwannabeJan 2, 2014, 1:35 AM
−12 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

Tulpa Refer­ences/​Discussion

VultureJan 2, 2014, 1:34 AM
23 points
81 comments2 min readLW link

What are you work­ing on? Jan­uary 2014

David_GerardJan 1, 2014, 11:13 PM
10 points
29 comments1 min readLW link

Chap­ter 102: Caring

Eliezer YudkowskyJan 1, 2014, 10:46 PM
19 points
5 comments13 min readLW link

One Year of Pomodoros

alexvermeerJan 1, 2014, 9:27 PM
34 points
20 comments2 min readLW link

What if Strong AI is just not pos­si­ble?

listicJan 1, 2014, 5:51 PM
11 points
101 comments1 min readLW link

Open thread for Jan­uary 1-7, 2014

NancyLebovitzJan 1, 2014, 3:54 PM
4 points
145 comments1 min readLW link

Jan­uary 2014 Me­dia Thread

ArisKatsarisJan 1, 2014, 3:19 PM
11 points
80 comments1 min readLW link

New Year’s Pre­dic­tion Thread (2014)

ThomasJan 1, 2014, 9:38 AM
14 points
62 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Syd­ney Meetup: January

taryneastJan 1, 2014, 5:15 AM
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Cri­tiquing Gary Taubes, Part 4: What Causes Obe­sity?

ChrisHallquistDec 31, 2013, 10:04 PM
9 points
122 comments9 min readLW link

Cog­nito Men­tor­ing: An ad­vis­ing ser­vice for in­tel­lec­tu­ally cu­ri­ous students

JonahSDec 31, 2013, 10:03 PM
84 points
32 comments1 min readLW link

LWers liv­ing in Boulder/​Den­ver area: any in­ter­est in an AI-philos­o­phy read­ing group?

fowlertmDec 31, 2013, 5:06 PM
2 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

What is the Main/​Dis­cus­sion dis­tinc­tion, and what should it be?

ChrisHallquistDec 30, 2013, 5:09 AM
33 points
103 comments2 min readLW link

Worse than Worthless

katydeeDec 30, 2013, 1:47 AM
22 points
81 comments1 min readLW link

Cri­tiquing Gary Taubes, Part 3: Did the US Govern­ment Give Us Ab­surd Ad­vice About Su­gar?

ChrisHallquistDec 30, 2013, 12:58 AM
8 points
153 comments6 min readLW link

Cri­tiquing Gary Taubes, Part 2: Atk­ins Redux

ChrisHallquistDec 30, 2013, 12:58 AM
7 points
191 comments4 min readLW link

Med­i­ta­tion: a self-experiment

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

Why CFAR?

AnnaSalamonDec 28, 2013, 11:25 PM
110 points
117 comments15 min readLW link

Meetup : Lon­don 2014 Protospective

sixes_and_sevensDec 28, 2013, 4:17 PM
5 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Doubt, Science, and Mag­i­cal Crea­tures—a Child’s Perspective

BenquoDec 28, 2013, 3:26 PM
60 points
54 comments2 min readLW link

Meetup : Wash­ing­ton DC: Birth­day Party/​PD tournament

rocurleyDec 28, 2013, 7:13 AM
4 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

On­line vs. Per­sonal Conversations

katydeeDec 28, 2013, 4:31 AM
12 points
26 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : South­east Michigan

Scott AlexanderDec 27, 2013, 10:25 PM
5 points
14 comments1 min readLW link

Ri­tual Re­port: Bos­ton Sols­tice Celebration

VikaDec 27, 2013, 3:28 PM
14 points
19 comments2 min readLW link

Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamekDec 27, 2013, 2:23 PM
6 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

A pro­posed in­effi­ciency in the Bit­coin markets

LironDec 27, 2013, 3:48 AM
1 point
140 comments5 min readLW link

Donat­ing to MIRI vs. FHI vs. CEA vs. CFAR

ChrisHallquistDec 27, 2013, 3:43 AM
31 points
45 comments1 min readLW link

CFAR has a matched-dona­tions fundraiser go­ing on [LINK]

BenquoDec 26, 2013, 2:38 PM
14 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Dis­cus­sions for information

KatjaGraceDec 25, 2013, 8:57 PM
1 point
0 comments3 min readLW link

One Sided Policy De­bate—The Science of Literature

kremlinDec 25, 2013, 8:48 PM
4 points
35 comments1 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

Cri­tiquing Gary Taubes, Part 1: Main­stream Nutri­tion Science on Obesity

ChrisHallquistDec 25, 2013, 6:27 PM
24 points
102 comments2 min readLW link