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How valuable is volunteering?
JonahS
Mar 29, 2014, 9:55 PM
10
points
52
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Logical thermodynamics: towards a theory of self-trusting uncertain reasoning
Squark
Mar 28, 2014, 4:06 PM
10
points
4
comments
2
min read
LW
link
How to Study Unsafe AGI’s safely (and why we might have no choice)
Punoxysm
Mar 7, 2014, 7:24 AM
10
points
47
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Detroit/Ann Arbor—Memory Workshop
Scott Alexander
Mar 17, 2014, 11:45 PM
10
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Friendly AI ideas needed: how would you ban porn?
Stuart_Armstrong
Mar 17, 2014, 6:00 PM
9
points
80
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Parenting versus career choice thinking in teenagers
VipulNaik
Mar 13, 2014, 5:56 PM
9
points
27
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Rationality Quotes March 2014
MalcolmOcean
Mar 1, 2014, 3:34 PM
9
points
330
comments
1
min read
LW
link
FiveThirtyEight (Nate Silver) rolls out new blog today, and attempts to teach people Bayes’ rule.
RomeoStevens
Mar 18, 2014, 6:37 AM
9
points
10
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Intelligence-disadvantage
casebash
Mar 16, 2014, 7:14 AM
9
points
24
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Learning languages efficiently.
Fivehundred
Mar 2, 2014, 3:57 PM
9
points
95
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Akrasia and Immunity to change
terasinube
Mar 3, 2014, 4:04 PM
9
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Reference Frames for Expected Value
ozziegooen
Mar 16, 2014, 7:22 PM
8
points
25
comments
6
min read
LW
link
What attracts people to learning things that they consider neither interesting nor important?
VipulNaik
Mar 14, 2014, 5:32 PM
8
points
16
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Shoulds can be changed to Cans
Stabilizer
Mar 15, 2014, 9:05 AM
7
points
21
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : London Social Meetups − 23/03 and 30/03
Tenoke
Mar 22, 2014, 12:21 PM
7
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Polling Thread
Gunnar_Zarncke
Mar 1, 2014, 11:57 PM
7
points
24
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Effective Effective Altruism Fundraising and Movement-Building
ChrisHallquist
Mar 28, 2014, 9:05 PM
7
points
7
comments
2
min read
LW
link
March 2014 Media Thread
ArisKatsaris
Mar 1, 2014, 3:49 PM
7
points
43
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Information-generating research projects
JonahS
Mar 18, 2014, 6:53 PM
7
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Open Thread: March 4 − 10
Scott Garrabrant
Mar 4, 2014, 3:55 AM
7
points
391
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Israel Less Wrong Meetup—Social and Board Games
SoftFlare
Mar 5, 2014, 5:01 PM
6
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
What are you working on? March / April 2014
VincentYu
Mar 15, 2014, 3:45 AM
6
points
25
comments
1
min read
LW
link
LessWrong Hamburg Third Meetup Notes: Small Steps Forward
Gunnar_Zarncke
Mar 4, 2014, 11:25 PM
6
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Meetup: Philadelphia, 1 PM, March 23-- treating mistakes as though they’re bugs
NancyLebovitz
Mar 19, 2014, 3:55 PM
6
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
My book: Simulating Dennett—This Wednesday in Sao Paulo
diegocaleiro
Mar 17, 2014, 8:15 AM
6
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Should one be sad when an opportunity is lost?
diegocaleiro
Mar 11, 2014, 1:48 AM
6
points
16
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Open thread, 11-17 March 2014
David_Gerard
Mar 11, 2014, 10:45 PM
6
points
227
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : First LW Meetup in Warsaw
David Althaus
Mar 22, 2014, 4:41 PM
6
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup: Philadelphia, March 9, 2014
NancyLebovitz
Mar 8, 2014, 6:43 AM
6
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[LINK] Latinus rationalior ist.
VAuroch
Mar 6, 2014, 6:32 PM
6
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Link] First talk by CSER
NoSuchPlace
Mar 11, 2014, 3:01 PM
5
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[LINK] Former Christian fundamentalist: Science robbed me of my faith
Benquo
Mar 12, 2014, 9:32 PM
5
points
15
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Link] IBM to set Watson loose on cancer genome data
TylerJay
Mar 20, 2014, 4:48 PM
5
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Utrecht: Effective Altruism
SoerenMind
Mar 3, 2014, 7:55 PM
5
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
High school students and epistemic rationality
VipulNaik
Mar 15, 2014, 5:40 PM
5
points
13
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Berkeley: Beta-testing at CFAR
Nisan
Mar 19, 2014, 5:32 AM
5
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Open thread, 18-24 March 2014
David_Gerard
Mar 18, 2014, 12:26 PM
5
points
176
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Find a study partner—March 2014 thread
Mati_Roy
Mar 2, 2014, 6:00 AM
5
points
12
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Durham: Stupid Rationality Questions
evand
Mar 18, 2014, 5:11 PM
5
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Canberra: Meta-meetup + meditation
DanielFilan
Mar 7, 2014, 1:04 AM
4
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Group Rationality Diary, March 1-15
therufs
Mar 2, 2014, 11:56 PM
4
points
12
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Urbana-Champaign: Discussion
Manfred
Mar 5, 2014, 9:14 AM
4
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Increasing the pool of people with outstanding accomplishments
JonahS
Mar 28, 2014, 10:45 PM
4
points
34
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Weekly LW Meetups
FrankAdamek
Mar 7, 2014, 6:14 PM
4
points
1
comment
2
min read
LW
link
Group Rationality Diary, March 16-31
therufs
Mar 16, 2014, 10:47 PM
4
points
37
comments
1
min read
LW
link
What colleges look for in extracurricular activities
JonahS
27 Mar 2014 22:22 UTC
4
points
40
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Reduced impact in practice: randomly sampling the future
Stuart_Armstrong
17 Mar 2014 16:30 UTC
4
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Tempe, AZ (ASU)
MumpsimusLane
3 Mar 2014 20:46 UTC
4
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Princeton NJ Meetup
Larks
23 Mar 2014 0:22 UTC
4
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : West LA—Expert At Vs. Expert On
OpenThreadGuy
7 Mar 2014 10:10 UTC
4
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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