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Study: In giving charity, let not your right hand...
homunq
Aug 22, 2014, 10:23 PM
8
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[LINK] Physicist Carlo Rovelli on Modern Physics Research
Shmi
Aug 22, 2014, 9:46 PM
8
points
12
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Weekly LW Meetups
FrankAdamek
Aug 22, 2014, 3:38 PM
3
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Conservation of Expected Jury Probability
jefftk
Aug 22, 2014, 3:25 PM
15
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Memory is Everything
Qwake
Aug 22, 2014, 4:48 AM
−5
points
38
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Washington, D.C.: Museums Meetup
RobinZ
Aug 22, 2014, 4:17 AM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Fighting Biases and Bad Habits like Boggarts
palladias
Aug 21, 2014, 5:07 PM
46
points
7
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Another type of intelligence explosion
Stuart_Armstrong
Aug 21, 2014, 2:49 PM
28
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
An example of deadly non-general AI
Stuart_Armstrong
Aug 21, 2014, 2:15 PM
21
points
23
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Why we should err in both directions
owencb
Aug 21, 2014, 11:10 AM
15
points
6
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Productivity thoughts from Matt Fallshaw
John_Maxwell
Aug 21, 2014, 5:05 AM
19
points
3
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Imaginary queues
KatjaGrace
Aug 20, 2014, 7:54 PM
1
point
0
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Anthropics doesn’t explain why the Cold War stayed Cold
KnaveOfAllTrades
Aug 20, 2014, 7:23 PM
12
points
34
comments
8
min read
LW
link
Thought experiments on simplicity in logical probability
Manfred
Aug 20, 2014, 5:25 PM
8
points
16
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Polling Thread
Gunnar_Zarncke
Aug 20, 2014, 2:36 PM
12
points
13
comments
1
min read
LW
link
“Follow your dreams” as a case study in incorrect thinking
cousin_it
Aug 20, 2014, 1:18 PM
44
points
53
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Meetup : September Rationality Dojo—Fixed and Growth Mindset
MelbourneLW
Aug 19, 2014, 7:52 AM
2
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Steelmanning MIRI critics
fowlertm
Aug 19, 2014, 3:14 AM
8
points
67
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Quantified Risks of Gay Male Sex
pianoforte611
Aug 18, 2014, 11:55 PM
54
points
40
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Owen Cotton-Barratt on GPP
KatjaGrace
Aug 18, 2014, 6:03 PM
1
point
0
comments
8
min read
LW
link
Open thread, 18-24 August 2014
David_Gerard
Aug 18, 2014, 4:55 PM
6
points
81
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : London Social—August 24th
sixes_and_sevens
Aug 18, 2014, 4:37 PM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The metaphor/myth of general intelligence
Stuart_Armstrong
Aug 18, 2014, 4:04 PM
18
points
49
comments
3
min read
LW
link
A thought on AI unemployment and its consequences
Stuart_Armstrong
Aug 18, 2014, 12:10 PM
12
points
43
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A “Holy Grail” Humor Theory in One Page.
EGarrett
Aug 18, 2014, 10:26 AM
−7
points
74
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Israel Less Wrong Meetup: Communities and the rationalist community
SoftFlare
Aug 18, 2014, 8:16 AM
4
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Group Rationality Diary, August 16-31
therufs
Aug 18, 2014, 2:33 AM
5
points
10
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Australia-wide mega-meetup
Elo
Aug 17, 2014, 11:08 PM
5
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
[meta] Future moderation and investigation of downvote abuse cases, or, I don’t want to deal with this stuff
Kaj_Sotala
Aug 17, 2014, 2:40 PM
70
points
54
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Perth, Australia: More Wrong
[deleted]
Aug 17, 2014, 9:58 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Vienna
Creutzer
Aug 17, 2014, 3:49 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Thoughts on becoming more organized
Will_BC
Aug 17, 2014, 3:46 AM
−5
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Burdens
Scott Alexander
Aug 16, 2014, 7:00 PM
46
points
7
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Astray with the Truth: Logic and Math
StephenR
Aug 16, 2014, 3:40 PM
4
points
21
comments
8
min read
LW
link
Three methods of attaining change
Stefan_Schubert
Aug 16, 2014, 3:38 PM
12
points
10
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Utrecht: Debiasing techniques
immasix
Aug 16, 2014, 10:05 AM
2
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Utrecht: Improve your productivity
immasix
Aug 16, 2014, 10:03 AM
2
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Doing good in a very noisy world
KatjaGrace
Aug 16, 2014, 5:22 AM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : LessWrong Hamburg—Diet
Gunnar_Zarncke
Aug 15, 2014, 10:53 PM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
FAI PR tracking well [link]
Dr_Manhattan
Aug 15, 2014, 9:23 PM
13
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Weekly LW Meetups
FrankAdamek
Aug 15, 2014, 8:21 PM
2
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Credence Calibration Icebreaker Game
Ruby
Aug 14, 2014, 9:01 PM
42
points
1
comment
2
min read
LW
link
[LINK] Speed superintelligence?
Stuart_Armstrong
Aug 14, 2014, 3:57 PM
53
points
20
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Public thread for researchers seeking existential risk consultation
snarles
Aug 14, 2014, 1:01 PM
0
points
23
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[LINK] AI risk summary published in “The Conversation”
Stuart_Armstrong
Aug 14, 2014, 11:12 AM
12
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : [CANCELLED] Perth, Australia: Games night
[deleted]
Aug 14, 2014, 4:28 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Ethical frameworks are isomorphic
lavalamp
Aug 13, 2014, 10:39 PM
9
points
44
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Regular Moscow Meetup
Slava Matyukhin
Aug 13, 2014, 6:59 PM
2
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Canberra: Cooking for LessWrongers
DanielFilan
Aug 13, 2014, 2:12 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
What is the difference between rationality and intelligence?
Wei Dai
Aug 13, 2014, 11:19 AM
20
points
52
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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