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Logic as Probability
Manfred
Feb 8, 2014, 6:39 AM
18
points
33
comments
3
min read
LW
link
LessWrong Hamburg First Meetup Notes: Starting small
Gunnar_Zarncke
Feb 8, 2014, 2:20 AM
10
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Preferences without Existence
Scott Garrabrant
Feb 8, 2014, 1:34 AM
27
points
101
comments
4
min read
LW
link
White Lies
ChrisHallquist
Feb 8, 2014, 1:20 AM
60
points
903
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Meetup : London VOI meetup 16/2, plus socials 9/2 and 23/2
philh
Feb 7, 2014, 7:17 PM
7
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
MEETUP: February 9, Philadelphia
NancyLebovitz
Feb 7, 2014, 7:07 PM
6
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
L-zombies! (L-zombies?)
Benya
Feb 7, 2014, 6:30 PM
52
points
74
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Publication: the “anti-science” trope is culturally polarizing and makes people distrust scientists
ancientcampus
Feb 7, 2014, 5:09 PM
21
points
78
comments
1
min read
LW
link
New LW Meetup: Canberra
FrankAdamek
Feb 7, 2014, 5:01 PM
2
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Maximizing life universally
EliasHasle
Feb 7, 2014, 12:32 PM
−17
points
23
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Jobs and internships available at the Centre for Effective Altruism
tog
Feb 7, 2014, 12:16 PM
26
points
0
comments
4
min read
LW
link
[Link] Cause Prioritization—Paul Christiano 1:15h
diegocaleiro
Feb 7, 2014, 6:23 AM
11
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Expression of Interest: Brisbane LessWrong Meetup
TRManderson
Feb 6, 2014, 1:13 PM
7
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
True numbers and fake numbers
cousin_it
Feb 6, 2014, 12:29 PM
29
points
131
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Meetup : [ALERT] West LA [ALERT] Location Change!!
OpenThreadGuy
Feb 6, 2014, 8:50 AM
10
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
How big of an impact would cleaner political debates have on society?
Adam Zerner
Feb 6, 2014, 12:24 AM
2
points
85
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[LINK] Cliffs Notes: “Probability Theory: The Logic of Science”, part 1
philh
Feb 5, 2014, 11:03 PM
9
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Salary or startup? How do-gooders can gain more from risky careers
Adam Zerner
Feb 5, 2014, 10:54 PM
7
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
I love zebras
Apprentice
Feb 5, 2014, 5:47 PM
14
points
25
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : LW Melbourne—Last Practical Rationality Meetup
Feb 5, 2014, 6:18 AM
0
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Urbana-Champaign: Logical uncertainty
Manfred
Feb 5, 2014, 4:12 AM
5
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[LINK] Reinventing Explanation: Data Presentation as Intuition Pump
VAuroch
Feb 5, 2014, 1:00 AM
10
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Washington DC Book Swap meetup
rocurley
Feb 4, 2014, 7:17 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Beware Trivial Fears
Stabilizer
Feb 4, 2014, 5:40 AM
65
points
41
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Knightian Uncertainty from a Bayesian perspective
JonahS
Feb 4, 2014, 4:16 AM
12
points
35
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Mind Hacks
RyanCarey
Feb 3, 2014, 7:32 PM
19
points
13
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Open Thread for February 3 − 10
NancyLebovitz
Feb 3, 2014, 3:30 PM
8
points
335
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Moscow, Scholarship and Happiness
Yuu
Feb 3, 2014, 9:48 AM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Princeton NJ Meetup
Larks
Feb 2, 2014, 10:32 PM
2
points
13
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Rationality & Low-IQ People
kokotajlod
Feb 2, 2014, 3:11 PM
23
points
107
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Rationality Quotes February 2014
A1987dM
Feb 2, 2014, 1:35 PM
11
points
486
comments
1
min read
LW
link
How can I spend money to improve my life?
Jonathan Paulson
Feb 2, 2014, 10:16 AM
24
points
233
comments
1
min read
LW
link
On Straw Vulcan Rationality
LoganStrohl
Feb 2, 2014, 8:11 AM
25
points
28
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Arthur Chu: Jeopardy! champion through exemplary rationality
syllogism
Feb 2, 2014, 8:02 AM
33
points
24
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Washington DC: HPMOR Discussion (maybe Worm too?)
rocurley
Feb 2, 2014, 12:28 AM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
February 2014 Media Thread
ArisKatsaris
Feb 1, 2014, 8:54 PM
6
points
49
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Urbana-Champaign: Fallacy Categorization
Mestroyer
Feb 1, 2014, 8:14 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Learn (and Maybe Get a Credential in) Data Science
Jayson_Virissimo
Feb 1, 2014, 6:39 PM
18
points
8
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Open Problems in FAI
abramdemski
Feb 1, 2014, 12:22 AM
10
points
12
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Best of Rationality Quotes, 2013 Edition
DanielVarga
Jan 31, 2014, 9:35 PM
41
points
45
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Practical Benefits of Rationality (LW Census Results)
Unnamed
Jan 31, 2014, 5:24 PM
31
points
5
comments
18
min read
LW
link
New LW Meetups: Hamburg, Ljubljana
FrankAdamek
Jan 31, 2014, 5:02 PM
2
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Meetup (West LA) : Virtual Evidence
abramdemski
Jan 31, 2014, 5:20 AM
0
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Amanda Knox Guilty Again
christopherj
Jan 31, 2014, 4:12 AM
11
points
61
comments
1
min read
LW
link
On saving the world
So8res
Jan 30, 2014, 8:00 PM
230
points
171
comments
16
min read
LW
link
Multiverse-Wide Preference Utilitarianism
Brian_Tomasik
Jan 30, 2014, 6:08 PM
32
points
22
comments
12
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Inaugural Canberra meetup
Solvent
Jan 30, 2014, 5:03 PM
3
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Humans can drive cars
Apprentice
Jan 30, 2014, 11:55 AM
53
points
89
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Putting in the Numbers
Manfred
Jan 30, 2014, 6:41 AM
17
points
33
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Huffington Post article on DeepMind-requested AI ethics board, links back to LW [link]
Dr_Manhattan
Jan 30, 2014, 1:20 AM
19
points
12
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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