Effec­tive Writing

diegocaleiro18 Jul 2014 20:45 UTC
13 points
29 comments1 min readLW link

Be Wary of Think­ing Like a FAI

kokotajlod18 Jul 2014 20:22 UTC
12 points
25 comments2 min readLW link

Map­ping Ex­tra Buttons

ChristianKl18 Jul 2014 17:32 UTC
−20 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamek18 Jul 2014 16:25 UTC
2 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

[LINK] Another “LessWrongers are crazy” ar­ti­cle—this time on Slate

CronoDAS18 Jul 2014 4:57 UTC
17 points
131 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : MIRIxAt­lanta: 19 July 2014

Adele_L18 Jul 2014 4:04 UTC
4 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Wash­ing­ton DC: Short Talks

RobinZ18 Jul 2014 1:02 UTC
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

The Cor­rect Use of Analogy

SilentCal16 Jul 2014 21:07 UTC
40 points
15 comments2 min readLW link

Meetup : Can­berra: In­tro to An­thropic Reasoning

DanielFilan16 Jul 2014 13:10 UTC
2 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Meetup : Melbourne So­cial Meetup

Maelin16 Jul 2014 13:09 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

LINK: Blood from youth keeps you young

polymathwannabe16 Jul 2014 1:06 UTC
4 points
30 comments1 min readLW link

Group Ra­tion­al­ity Diary, July 16-31

therufs16 Jul 2014 0:34 UTC
4 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

An Ex­per­i­ment In So­cial Sta­tus: Soft­ware Eng­ineer vs. Data Science Manager

JQuinton15 Jul 2014 20:24 UTC
28 points
37 comments2 min readLW link

Why would info worsen al­tru­is­tic op­tions?

KatjaGrace15 Jul 2014 8:56 UTC
1 point
0 comments9 min readLW link

Wealth from Self-Repli­cat­ing Robots

Algernoq15 Jul 2014 4:42 UTC
4 points
27 comments3 min readLW link

How defer­en­tial should we be to the fore­casts of sub­ject mat­ter ex­perts?

VipulNaik14 Jul 2014 23:41 UTC
22 points
5 comments10 min readLW link

Sce­nario analy­ses for tech­nolog­i­cal progress for the next decade

VipulNaik14 Jul 2014 16:31 UTC
14 points
13 comments13 min readLW link

Meetup : MIRIx Tel-Aviv

[deleted]14 Jul 2014 13:58 UTC
5 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Open thread, 14-20 July 2014

David_Gerard14 Jul 2014 11:16 UTC
8 points
146 comments1 min readLW link

LW Aus­tralia’s on­line hang­out re­sults, (short sto­ries about cog­ni­tive bi­ases)

Elo14 Jul 2014 6:25 UTC
5 points
2 comments4 min readLW link

Brag­ging Thread, July 2014

diegocaleiro14 Jul 2014 3:22 UTC
10 points
47 comments1 min readLW link

This is why we can’t have so­cial science

Costanza13 Jul 2014 21:04 UTC
51 points
83 comments1 min readLW link

Why I Am Not a Ra­tion­al­ist, or, why sev­eral of my friends warned me that this is a cult

Algernoq13 Jul 2014 17:54 UTC
20 points
193 comments3 min readLW link

Con­fused as to use­ful­ness of ‘con­scious­ness’ as a concept

KnaveOfAllTrades13 Jul 2014 11:01 UTC
47 points
230 comments7 min readLW link

Meetup : Robin Han­son: Why is Ab­strac­tion both Sta­tus­ful and Silly?

Vika13 Jul 2014 6:18 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Com­mu­ni­cat­ing fore­cast uncertainty

VipulNaik12 Jul 2014 21:30 UTC
8 points
6 comments17 min readLW link

“Dialec­tics”?

CyrilDan12 Jul 2014 6:34 UTC
0 points
27 comments1 min readLW link

[Re­tracted] More silent dele­tion; LessWrong’s mod­er­a­tion needs to change

Will_Newsome12 Jul 2014 0:36 UTC
1 point
2 comments1 min readLW link

Fore­cast­ing rare events

VipulNaik11 Jul 2014 22:48 UTC
6 points
4 comments18 min readLW link

Too good to be true

PhilGoetz11 Jul 2014 20:16 UTC
35 points
121 comments4 min readLW link

[Ques­tion] Adop­tion and twin stud­ies confounders

Stuart_Armstrong11 Jul 2014 16:44 UTC
10 points
16 comments1 min readLW link

Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamek11 Jul 2014 16:00 UTC
2 points
2 comments2 min readLW link

[QUESTION]: Driver­less car forecasts

VipulNaik11 Jul 2014 0:25 UTC
11 points
18 comments2 min readLW link

Meetup : Is­rael Less Wrong Meetup—So­cial Topics and LW outreach

Anatoly_Vorobey10 Jul 2014 10:26 UTC
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Wash­ing­ton, D.C.: Pri­soner’s Dilemna tournament

Markas9 Jul 2014 18:40 UTC
2 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

[link] [poll] Fu­ture Progress in Ar­tifi­cial Intelligence

Pablo9 Jul 2014 13:51 UTC
16 points
89 comments1 min readLW link

Do­mains of forecasting

VipulNaik9 Jul 2014 13:45 UTC
9 points
4 comments7 min readLW link

Con­found it! Cor­re­la­tion is (usu­ally) not cau­sa­tion! But why not?

gwern9 Jul 2014 3:04 UTC
67 points
34 comments1 min readLW link

The in­su­lar­ity cri­tique of cli­mate science

VipulNaik9 Jul 2014 1:17 UTC
14 points
40 comments18 min readLW link

Meetup : Brus­sels—Au­gust (topic TBD)

Roxolan9 Jul 2014 0:26 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Brus­sels—July meetup

Roxolan9 Jul 2014 0:23 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Effec­tive Altru­ism Sum­mit is One Month Away

Nevin8 Jul 2014 23:39 UTC
8 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Change Con­texts to Im­prove Arguments

palladias8 Jul 2014 15:51 UTC
42 points
19 comments2 min readLW link

[QUESTION]: What are your views on cli­mate change, and how did you form them?

VipulNaik8 Jul 2014 14:52 UTC
9 points
145 comments1 min readLW link

Search Eng­ines and Oracles

HalMorris8 Jul 2014 14:27 UTC
8 points
8 comments2 min readLW link

Con­sider giv­ing an ex­pla­na­tion for your dele­tion this time around. “Harry Yud­kowsky and the Meth­ods of Pos­tra­tional­ity: Chap­ter One: Em Dashes Colons and Ellipses, Lit­téra­teurs Go Wild”

Will_Newsome8 Jul 2014 2:53 UTC
2 points
213 comments1 min readLW link

SSRIs: Much More Than You Wanted To Know

Scott Alexander8 Jul 2014 2:06 UTC
22 points
2 comments27 min readLW link

Car­bon diox­ide, cli­mate sen­si­tivity, feed­backs, and the his­tor­i­cal record: a cur­sory ex­am­i­na­tion of the An­thro­pogenic Global Warm­ing (AGW) hypothesis

VipulNaik8 Jul 2014 1:58 UTC
4 points
11 comments20 min readLW link

Meetup : Syd­ney Meetup—July

taryneast8 Jul 2014 1:49 UTC
4 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Re­cent up­dates to gw­ern.net (2013-2014)

gwern8 Jul 2014 1:44 UTC
38 points
32 comments4 min readLW link