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The trouble with Bayes (draft)
snarles
Oct 19, 2015, 8:50 PM
15
points
58
comments
14
min read
LW
link
Nature publishes an article about alternative therapy
BiasedBayes
Oct 19, 2015, 5:07 PM
2
points
31
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Link] arguman.org, an argument analysis platform
dyokomizo
Oct 19, 2015, 3:46 PM
3
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Open thread, Oct. 19 - Oct. 25, 2015
MrMind
Oct 19, 2015, 6:59 AM
7
points
198
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Have no excuses
So8res
Oct 19, 2015, 2:00 AM
16
points
0
comments
8
min read
LW
link
(mindingourway.com)
Life Advice Repository
Gunnar_Zarncke
Oct 18, 2015, 12:08 PM
15
points
14
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Survey Articles: A justification
casebash
Oct 18, 2015, 10:06 AM
10
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Survey Article: How do I become a more interesting person?
casebash
Oct 18, 2015, 10:04 AM
11
points
44
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Improving the Effectiveness of Effective Altruism Outreach
Gleb_Tsipursky
Oct 18, 2015, 3:38 AM
8
points
13
comments
4
min read
LW
link
[Link] Rationality and Mental Illness in the Huffington Post
Gleb_Tsipursky
Oct 18, 2015, 1:24 AM
10
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Washington, D.C.: Utilitarianism
RobinZ
Oct 17, 2015, 4:08 PM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : San Francisco Meetup: Short Talks
rocurley
Oct 17, 2015, 4:19 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A Map of Currently Available Life Extension Methods
turchin
Oct 17, 2015, 12:10 AM
14
points
39
comments
5
min read
LW
link
New LW Meetup: Turku
FrankAdamek
Oct 16, 2015, 4:11 PM
5
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Non-existent markets in everything: anecdotes
KatjaGrace
Oct 16, 2015, 4:48 AM
1
point
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
We’ll write you a will for free if you leave a gift to GiveWell’s top charities
Peter Wildeford
Oct 16, 2015, 3:33 AM
8
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Sequential Extensions of Causal and Evidential Decision Theory
tom4everitt
Oct 15, 2015, 11:45 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(arxiv.org)
A first look at the hard problem of corrigibility
jessicata
Oct 15, 2015, 8:16 PM
12
points
5
comments
4
min read
LW
link
It Was You Who Made My Blue Eyes Blue
Scott Alexander
Oct 15, 2015, 7:46 PM
47
points
3
comments
20
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Sydney Rationality Dojo—November
luminosity
Oct 15, 2015, 11:53 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Melbourne Social—October
Maelin
Oct 15, 2015, 7:05 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Pascal’s Mugging, Finite or Unbounded Resources?
Irgy
Oct 15, 2015, 4:01 AM
0
points
26
comments
9
min read
LW
link
A very long list of sleep maintenance suggestions
Elo
Oct 15, 2015, 3:29 AM
17
points
23
comments
13
min read
LW
link
Vegetarianism Ideological Turing Test Results
Raelifin
Oct 14, 2015, 12:34 AM
35
points
26
comments
3
min read
LW
link
[Link] Max Tegmark and Nick Bostrom Speak About AI Risk at UN International Security Event
Gram_Stone
Oct 13, 2015, 11:25 PM
16
points
10
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Stupid questions thread, October 2015
philh
Oct 13, 2015, 7:39 PM
7
points
223
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Trustworthy answers via indifference
Stuart_Armstrong
Oct 13, 2015, 4:34 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Socializing and board games
Anatoly_Vorobey
Oct 13, 2015, 1:28 PM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
New positions and recent hires at the Centre for the Study of Existential Risk (Cambridge, UK)
Sean_o_h
Oct 13, 2015, 11:11 AM
14
points
3
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Open thread, Oct. 12 - Oct. 18, 2015
MrMind
Oct 12, 2015, 6:57 AM
8
points
252
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Subsequence Induction (draft)
Scott Garrabrant
Oct 12, 2015, 6:19 AM
4
points
2
comments
2
min read
LW
link
General buying considerations?
Elo
Oct 12, 2015, 5:18 AM
10
points
20
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Meetup : San Francisco Meetup: Fermi Estimates
rocurley
Oct 12, 2015, 3:20 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Clothing is Hard (A Brief Adventure into my Inefficient Brain)
k_ebel
Oct 12, 2015, 1:44 AM
−5
points
12
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Reading Weekly Meetups
Acty
Oct 12, 2015, 12:11 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Unbounded linear utility functions?
snarles
Oct 11, 2015, 11:30 PM
0
points
3
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Simulations Map: what is the most probable type of the simulation in which we live?
turchin
Oct 11, 2015, 5:10 AM
10
points
47
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Simply locate yourself
So8res
Oct 11, 2015, 3:00 AM
17
points
0
comments
4
min read
LW
link
(mindingourway.com)
Conflicting advice on altruism
leplen
Oct 11, 2015, 12:25 AM
7
points
3
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Aumann Agreement Game
abramdemski
Oct 9, 2015, 5:14 PM
32
points
17
comments
1
min read
LW
link
New LW Meetups: Reading, Stockholm, and Suzhou
FrankAdamek
Oct 9, 2015, 4:11 PM
3
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Chatbots or set answers, not WBEs
Stuart_Armstrong
Oct 9, 2015, 3:48 PM
2
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Toy model for wire-heading [EDIT: removed for improvement]
Stuart_Armstrong
Oct 9, 2015, 3:45 PM
5
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
A toy model of the control problem
Stuart_Armstrong
Oct 9, 2015, 3:31 PM
0
points
0
comments
4
min read
LW
link
How the virtual AI controls itself
Stuart_Armstrong
Oct 9, 2015, 3:05 PM
0
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Philosophical schools are approaches not positions
casebash
Oct 9, 2015, 9:46 AM
4
points
41
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Emotional tools for the beginner rationalist
Gleb_Tsipursky
Oct 9, 2015, 5:01 AM
6
points
43
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[Link] Stephen Hawking AMA answers
NoSignalNoNoise
Oct 8, 2015, 11:13 PM
12
points
14
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Fiction Considered Harmful
abramdemski
Oct 8, 2015, 6:34 PM
9
points
82
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Rationality Reading Group: Part K: Letting Go
Gram_Stone
Oct 8, 2015, 2:32 AM
8
points
1
comment
2
min read
LW
link
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