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From “Coulda” and “Woulda” to “Shoulda”: Predicting Decisions to Minimize Regret for Partially Rational Agents
[deleted]
Jun 16, 2014, 9:02 PM
10
points
5
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Group Rationality Diary, June 16-30
therufs
Jun 16, 2014, 5:54 PM
4
points
10
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Power of Noise
jsteinhardt
Jun 16, 2014, 5:26 PM
60
points
80
comments
11
min read
LW
link
Open thread, 16-22 June 2014
David_Gerard
Jun 16, 2014, 1:12 PM
5
points
174
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Atlanta Movie Night: Introduction to Machine Learning
Adele_L
Jun 15, 2014, 8:42 PM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Some alternatives to “Friendly AI”
lukeprog
Jun 15, 2014, 7:53 PM
30
points
44
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Failures of an embodied AIXI
So8res
Jun 15, 2014, 6:29 PM
50
points
47
comments
12
min read
LW
link
Willpower Depletion vs Willpower Distraction
Academian
Jun 15, 2014, 6:29 PM
110
points
25
comments
2
min read
LW
link
June Monthly Bragging Thread
elharo
Jun 15, 2014, 1:26 PM
6
points
12
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Total Utility is Illusionary
PlatypusNinja
Jun 15, 2014, 2:43 AM
−1
points
21
comments
3
min read
LW
link
New organization—Future of Life Institute (FLI)
Vika
Jun 14, 2014, 11:00 PM
70
points
35
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Turing Test and Machine Intelligence
[deleted]
Jun 14, 2014, 3:07 PM
−8
points
5
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[tangential] Bitcoin: GHash just hit 51%
David_Gerard
Jun 14, 2014, 8:31 AM
12
points
18
comments
1
min read
LW
link
What resources have increasing marginal utility?
Qiaochu_Yuan
Jun 14, 2014, 3:43 AM
59
points
63
comments
1
min read
LW
link
New LW Meetup: Bangalore
FrankAdamek
Jun 13, 2014, 3:49 PM
1
point
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Sugar and motivation
NancyLebovitz
Jun 13, 2014, 3:46 PM
14
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Science/rationality subjects to teach
Axel
Jun 13, 2014, 12:31 PM
16
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
List a few posts in Main and/or Discussion which actually made you change your mind
Shmi
Jun 13, 2014, 2:42 AM
24
points
35
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : July Rationality Dojo: Disagreement
Ruby
Jun 12, 2014, 2:23 PM
2
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : London Social Meetup (possibly) in the Sun
Leonhart
Jun 12, 2014, 9:05 AM
5
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The physiology of fun?
NancyLebovitz
Jun 12, 2014, 12:10 AM
6
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A Story of Kings and Spies
Joshua_Blaine
Jun 11, 2014, 11:54 PM
38
points
33
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Is there a way to stop liking sugar?
diegocaleiro
Jun 11, 2014, 8:21 PM
14
points
41
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Encourage premature AI rebellion
Stuart_Armstrong
Jun 11, 2014, 5:36 PM
14
points
25
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[LINK] Holden Karnofsky, GiveWell: Sequence Thinking vs. Cluster Thinking
David_Gerard
Jun 11, 2014, 5:08 PM
16
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Ethnography recommendations?
XFrequentist
Jun 11, 2014, 4:41 PM
7
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Helsinki Meetup
mikko
Jun 11, 2014, 3:55 PM
2
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Boston—Computational Neuroscience of Perception
Vika
Jun 10, 2014, 8:32 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Questioning and Respect
jefftk
Jun 10, 2014, 10:52 AM
31
points
20
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Come up with better Turing Tests
Stuart_Armstrong
Jun 10, 2014, 10:47 AM
20
points
44
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Toronto: Meet Malo from MIRI
Giles
Jun 10, 2014, 2:50 AM
3
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Israel Less Wrong Meetup—Social, Board Games and FAI
SoftFlare
Jun 9, 2014, 8:04 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Open thread, 9-15 June 2014
Tenoke
Jun 9, 2014, 1:07 PM
7
points
241
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[News] Turing Test passed
Stuart_Armstrong
Jun 9, 2014, 8:14 AM
−1
points
48
comments
1
min read
LW
link
How has technology changed social skills?
philh
Jun 8, 2014, 12:41 PM
24
points
33
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Bragging Thread, June 2014
Viliam_Bur
Jun 8, 2014, 10:08 AM
19
points
62
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Phoenix/Tempe Meetup
Danny_Hintze
Jun 7, 2014, 11:00 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
What should a Bayesian do given probability of proving X vs. of disproving X?
PhilGoetz
Jun 7, 2014, 6:40 PM
−2
points
19
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Archipelago and Atomic Communitarianism
Scott Alexander
Jun 7, 2014, 4:44 PM
23
points
3
comments
22
min read
LW
link
Examples of Rationality Techniques adopted by the Masses
edanm
Jun 7, 2014, 2:03 PM
19
points
31
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Second MIRIxLosAngeles Meeting
Scott Garrabrant
Jun 7, 2014, 5:55 AM
15
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Second MIRIxLosAngeles Meeting
Scott Garrabrant
Jun 7, 2014, 5:47 AM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Washington DC: Bring a topic and we’ll talk about it
rocurley
Jun 7, 2014, 3:14 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Mathematics as a lossy compression algorithm gone wild
Shmi
Jun 6, 2014, 11:53 PM
53
points
82
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Managing one’s memory effectively
John_Maxwell
Jun 6, 2014, 5:39 PM
27
points
16
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Weekly LW Meetups
FrankAdamek
Jun 6, 2014, 4:10 PM
3
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Meetup : London Social Meetup (possibly) in the Sun
Tenoke
Jun 6, 2014, 11:37 AM
5
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : West LA
OpenThreadGuy
Jun 6, 2014, 7:08 AM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[meta] Policy for dealing with users suspected/guilty of mass-downvote harassment?
Kaj_Sotala
Jun 6, 2014, 5:46 AM
51
points
240
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Reflective Mini-Tasking against Procrastination
Shmi
Jun 6, 2014, 12:20 AM
30
points
3
comments
2
min read
LW
link
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