Ra­tion­al­ity Quotes Thread March 2015

An­nounc­ing the Com­plice Less Wrong Study Hall

March 2015 Me­dia Thread

Towards a the­ory of nerds… who suffer.

Open thread, Mar. 2 - Mar. 8, 2015

Meetup : HPMOR/​Other me­dia discussion

Meetup : App Academy Discussion

Imag­in­ing Scarcity

Meetup : Effec­tive Altru­ism Meetup Vienna

Meetup : Ra­tion­al­ity Meetup Vienna

Meetup : Ra­tion­al­ity Meetup Vienna

Meetup : Syd­ney Ra­tion­al­ity Dojo—Skill Train­ing Part 2

The mys­tery of pain and pleasure

Fol­lowup: Se­quences book read­ing group

Death, Ex­is­ten­tial­ism, and AI

Harry Pot­ter and the Meth­ods of Ra­tion­al­ity dis­cus­sion thread, Fe­bru­ary 2015, chap­ter 113

Meetup : LessWrong Scotland

Prob­a­bil­ity of com­ing into ex­is­tence again ?

Best of Ra­tion­al­ity Quotes, 2014 Edition

In mem­ory of Leonard Ni­moy, most fa­mous for play­ing the (straw) ra­tio­nal­ist Spock, what are your top 3 ST:TOS epi­sodes with him?

Meetup : Frank­furt Pub Social

[Link] Al­gorithm aversion

Weekly LW Meetups

What sub­jects are im­por­tant to ra­tio­nal­ity, but not cov­ered in Less Wrong?

Meetup : West LA: The Sub­sti­tu­tion Principle

Meetup : Seat­tle Se­quences group: Mys­te­ri­ous An­swers 3

Meetup : Moscow meetup: phe­nomenolog­i­cal anal­y­sis, meth­ods of cre­ativity, light­ning talks

If you can see the box, you can open the box

“Hu­man-level con­trol through deep re­in­force­ment learn­ing”—com­puter learns 49 differ­ent games

Meetup : Wash­ing­ton, D.C.: What If Scenarios

Are Cog­ni­tive Bi­ases De­sign Flaws?

Harry Pot­ter and the Meth­ods of Ra­tion­al­ity dis­cus­sion thread, Fe­bru­ary 2015, chap­ter 112

Harry Pot­ter and the Meth­ods of Ra­tion­al­ity dis­cus­sion thread, Fe­bru­ary 2015, chap­ter 111

Jour­nal ‘Ba­sic and Ap­plied Psy­chol­ogy’ bans p<0.05 and 95% con­fi­dence intervals

Does hormetism work? Op­po­nent pro­cess the­ory.

Meetup : Umbc meetup

Harry Pot­ter and the Meth­ods of Ra­tion­al­ity dis­cus­sion thread, Fe­bru­ary 2015, chap­ter 110

Meetup : Is­rael: Harry Pot­ter and the Meth­ods of Ra­tion­al­ity Pi Day Wrap Party

Sav­ing for the long term

Su­per­in­tel­li­gence 24: Mo­ral­ity mod­els and “do what I mean”

Harry Pot­ter and the Meth­ods of Ra­tion­al­ity dis­cus­sion thread, Fe­bru­ary 2015, chap­ter 109

A quick heuris­tic for eval­u­at­ing elites (or any­one else)

GCRI: Up­dated Strat­egy and AMA on EA Fo­rum next Tuesday

An­nounc­ing LessWrong Digest

Open thread, Feb. 23 - Mar. 1, 2015

Are Cog­ni­tive Load and Willpower drawn from the same pool?

How to de­bate when au­thor­ity is ques­tioned, but re­ally not needed?

Meetup : Prague—set­ting up

Re­quest: Se­quences book read­ing group

Can we de­crease the risk of worse-than-death out­comes fol­low­ing brain preser­va­tion?