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Rationality Reading Group: Part O: Lawful Truth
Gram_Stone
Dec 2, 2015, 11:30 PM
8
points
1
comment
2
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Washington, D.C.: Create & Complete
RobinZ
Dec 2, 2015, 9:06 PM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Help with understanding some non-standard-LW philosophy viewpoints
iarwain1
Dec 2, 2015, 3:54 PM
12
points
47
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Rationality Quotes Thread December 2015
elharo
Dec 2, 2015, 11:28 AM
8
points
78
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Three preference frameworks for goal-directed agents
jessicata
Dec 2, 2015, 12:06 AM
4
points
1
comment
3
min read
LW
link
Why effective altruists should do Charity Science’s Christmas fundraiser
tog
Dec 1, 2015, 11:59 PM
3
points
15
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Too late for the easy solutions
KatjaGrace
Dec 1, 2015, 11:00 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Stupid Questions, December 2015
polymathwannabe
Dec 1, 2015, 10:40 PM
9
points
139
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Group Rationality Diary, Dec. 1-13, 2015
polymathwannabe
Dec 1, 2015, 10:39 PM
6
points
16
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Crazy Ideas Thread, December 2015
polymathwannabe
Dec 1, 2015, 10:37 PM
6
points
39
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Bragging thread, December 2015
polymathwannabe
Dec 1, 2015, 10:35 PM
6
points
25
comments
1
min read
LW
link
December 2015 Media Thread
ArisKatsaris
Dec 1, 2015, 9:35 PM
7
points
29
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Take the EA survey, help the EA movement grow and potentially win $250 to your favorite charity
Peter Wildeford
Dec 1, 2015, 5:07 PM
8
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : San Antonio: TAP Discussion
Bryan-san
Dec 1, 2015, 3:15 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Take the EA survey, help the EA movement grow and potentially win $250 to your favorite charity
Peter Wildeford
Dec 1, 2015, 1:56 AM
23
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Weirdness at the wiki
NancyLebovitz
Nov 30, 2015, 11:37 PM
13
points
83
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[link] Pedro Domingos: “The Master Algorithm”
GMHowe
Nov 30, 2015, 10:28 PM
4
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : San Francisco Meetup: Group Debugging
rocurley
Nov 30, 2015, 5:29 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Open thread, Nov. 30 - Dec. 06, 2015
MrMind
Nov 30, 2015, 8:05 AM
5
points
105
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The value of ambiguous speech
KevinGrant_duplicate0.2409764628391713
Nov 30, 2015, 7:58 AM
8
points
37
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Promoting rationality to a broad audience—feedback on methods
Gleb_Tsipursky
Nov 30, 2015, 4:52 AM
15
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Smarter humans, not artificial intellegence
wubbles
Nov 30, 2015, 3:48 AM
3
points
13
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Linguistic mechanisms for less wrong cognition
KevinGrant_duplicate0.2409764628391713
Nov 29, 2015, 2:40 AM
21
points
131
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Mind uploading from the outside in
Alexandros
Nov 29, 2015, 2:05 AM
10
points
10
comments
3
min read
LW
link
There is no try
So8res
Nov 29, 2015, 2:00 AM
17
points
0
comments
4
min read
LW
link
(mindingourway.com)
What do we need value learning for?
jessicata
Nov 29, 2015, 1:41 AM
3
points
0
comments
3
min read
LW
link
[link] Desiderata for a model of human values
Kaj_Sotala
Nov 28, 2015, 7:25 PM
5
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
The Growth of My Pessimism: Transhumanism, Immortalism, Effective Altruism.
diegocaleiro
Nov 28, 2015, 11:07 AM
15
points
74
comments
9
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Less Wrong NH Meet-up
Tuk
Nov 27, 2015, 11:41 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Sydney Rationality Dojo—December
luminosity
Nov 27, 2015, 11:24 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Weekly LW Meetups
FrankAdamek
Nov 27, 2015, 5:06 PM
2
points
5
comments
2
min read
LW
link
The meaning of words
casebash
Nov 27, 2015, 5:15 AM
−4
points
3
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Audio version of Rationality: From AI to Zombies out of beta
Rick_from_Castify
Nov 25, 2015, 8:19 PM
16
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Omega’s Idiot Brother, Epsilon
OrphanWilde
Nov 25, 2015, 7:57 PM
7
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
HPMOR and the Power of Consciousness
Algernoq
Nov 25, 2015, 7:00 AM
−3
points
6
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Creating lists
casebash
Nov 25, 2015, 4:41 AM
2
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Mark Manson and Rationality
casebash
Nov 25, 2015, 3:34 AM
7
points
18
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Is it sensible for an ambitious nonsmoker to use e-cigarettes?
hg00
Nov 24, 2015, 10:48 PM
5
points
19
comments
2
min read
LW
link
The Winding Path
OrphanWilde
Nov 24, 2015, 9:23 PM
12
points
10
comments
2
min read
LW
link
One misuse of the efficient Katja hypothesis
KatjaGrace
Nov 24, 2015, 4:11 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : LW-cologne meetup
EGI
Nov 23, 2015, 9:50 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Open thread, Nov. 23 - Nov. 29, 2015
MrMind
Nov 23, 2015, 7:59 AM
8
points
258
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Some thoughts on decentralised prediction markets
[deleted]
Nov 23, 2015, 4:35 AM
−6
points
2
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[Link] A rational response to the Paris attacks and ISIS
Gleb_Tsipursky
Nov 23, 2015, 1:47 AM
0
points
275
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Less Wrong NH Meet-up
Tuk
Nov 22, 2015, 6:38 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Link] Less Wrong Wiki article with very long summary of Daniel Kahneman’s Thinking, Fast and Slow
Gleb_Tsipursky
22 Nov 2015 16:32 UTC
12
points
14
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A map: Causal structure of a global catastrophe
turchin
21 Nov 2015 16:07 UTC
9
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Stop trying to try and try
So8res
21 Nov 2015 8:00 UTC
45
points
0
comments
7
min read
LW
link
New LW Meetup: Cambridge UK
FrankAdamek
20 Nov 2015 16:52 UTC
3
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Systems Theory Terms
ScottL
20 Nov 2015 12:50 UTC
24
points
29
comments
24
min read
LW
link
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