Brag­ging Thread May 2015

Morendil10 May 2015 13:25 UTC
10 points
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Look­ing to restart Madi­son LW mee­tups, in need of regulars

wobster10910 May 2015 3:20 UTC
9 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

Car­ing about some­thing larger than yourself

So8res10 May 2015 3:00 UTC
19 points
0 comments9 min readLW link
(mindingourway.com)

The Mr. Hyde of Oxy­tocin

theowl10 May 2015 0:42 UTC
6 points
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World-mod­els as tools

Kaj_Sotala9 May 2015 12:10 UTC
1 point
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(lesswrong.com)

Con­cept Safety: World-mod­els as tools

Kaj_Sotala9 May 2015 12:07 UTC
14 points
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Meetup : Bos­ton: How to Beat Perfectionism

Anders_H8 May 2015 17:42 UTC
5 points
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The File Drawer Effect and Con­for­mity Bias (Elec­tion Edi­tion)

Salemicus8 May 2015 16:51 UTC
48 points
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New LW Meetup: Dublin

FrankAdamek8 May 2015 15:37 UTC
4 points
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Meetup : San Fran­cisco Meetup: Short Talks

rocurley8 May 2015 6:11 UTC
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LIST: I can’t vote Karma on some peo­ple, some con­texts.

buybuydandavis8 May 2015 3:06 UTC
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Meetup : Wash­ing­ton, D.C.: xkcd Discussion

RobinZ8 May 2015 2:26 UTC
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Opinions on hav­ing a stronger prefer­ence or an open preference

Elo7 May 2015 21:06 UTC
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Reflec­tive prob­a­bil­is­tic logic can­not as­sign pos­i­tive prob­a­bil­ity to its own co­her­ence and an in­ner re­flec­tion principle

jessicata7 May 2015 21:00 UTC
7 points
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On the Löbian obstacle

IAFF-User-487 May 2015 20:03 UTC
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(gist.github.com)

Cal­ifor­nia Drought thread

SanguineEmpiricist7 May 2015 18:44 UTC
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Shar­ing about my men­tal ill­ness and pop­u­lariz­ing fu­ture-ori­ented think­ing: feed­back ap­pre­ci­ated!

Gleb_Tsipursky7 May 2015 16:09 UTC
11 points
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Ra­tion­al­ity Read­ing Group: Fake Beliefs (p43-77)

Mark_Friedenbach7 May 2015 9:07 UTC
14 points
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Meetup : Ban­ga­lore LW Meetup

AshwinV7 May 2015 3:48 UTC
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Meetup : Ann Ar­bor, MI Dis­cus­sion Meetup 6/​13

Zubon6 May 2015 22:24 UTC
3 points
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Guidelines for Upvot­ing and Down­vot­ing?

Sable6 May 2015 11:51 UTC
28 points
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Meetup : Oslo LessWrong Meetup

FourFire6 May 2015 5:39 UTC
2 points
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Is there a list of cog­ni­tive illu­sions?

[deleted]6 May 2015 4:25 UTC
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Meetup : Pitts­burgh Less Wrong › Meetup

Kenoubi6 May 2015 2:30 UTC
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Pri­vate Firm vs. Public Firm Earnings

Zvi5 May 2015 18:53 UTC
1 point
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Say­ing “Every­one Is Bi­ased” May Create Bias

JQuinton5 May 2015 15:31 UTC
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Meetup : Tel Aviv Meetup: So­cial & Board Games

DanArmak5 May 2015 10:07 UTC
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Meetup : BYU-I

Bound_up5 May 2015 7:29 UTC
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Com­mu­nal Composition

Bound_up5 May 2015 7:26 UTC
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De­bunk­ing Fal­la­cies in the The­ory of AI Motivation

[deleted]5 May 2015 2:46 UTC
−5 points
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On de­siring sub­jec­tive states (post 3 of 3)

torekp5 May 2015 2:16 UTC
11 points
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Two mee­tups in Den­ver/​Boulder Colorado

fowlertm5 May 2015 0:58 UTC
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Meetup : Brus­sels—The Art of Not Be­ing Right

Roxolan5 May 2015 0:30 UTC
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Group ra­tio­nal­ity di­ary, May 5th − 23rd

philh4 May 2015 23:59 UTC
12 points
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The­olog­i­cal Epistemology

Bound_up4 May 2015 22:06 UTC
−1 points
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Meetup : San Fran­cisco Meetup: Ra­tion­al­ist Taboo

rocurley4 May 2015 5:38 UTC
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Is Scott Alexan­der bad at math?

JonahS4 May 2015 5:11 UTC
69 points
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Is Deter­minism A Spe­cial Case Of Ran­dom­ness?

[deleted]4 May 2015 1:56 UTC
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Meetup : LW Cologne meetup

EGI4 May 2015 0:12 UTC
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Open Thread, May 4 - May 10, 2015

Gondolinian4 May 2015 0:06 UTC
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Cal­ling all Nige­rian ra­tio­nal­ists and effec­tive altruists

oge3 May 2015 22:31 UTC
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The lan­guage of de­sire (post 2 of 3)

torekp3 May 2015 21:57 UTC
5 points
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Ga­soline Gal looks un­der the hood (post 1 of 3)

torekp3 May 2015 20:15 UTC
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Why cap­i­tal­ism?

Algon3 May 2015 18:16 UTC
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Com­mu­ni­ties: A sin­gle mod­er­a­tor is of­ten su­pe­rior to the wis­dom of crowds

casebash3 May 2015 9:21 UTC
1 point
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You’re al­lowed to fight for something

So8res3 May 2015 3:00 UTC
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0 comments6 min readLW link
(mindingourway.com)

Meetup : Wash­ing­ton, D.C.: Shar­ing Book Excerpts

RobinZ2 May 2015 3:31 UTC
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Meetup : West LA—R:AZ Part E, Overly Con­ve­nient Excuses

OpenThreadGuy1 May 2015 23:20 UTC
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The Stamp Collector

So8res1 May 2015 23:11 UTC
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When does tech­nolog­i­cal en­hance­ment feel nat­u­ral and ac­cept­able?

Gunnar_Zarncke1 May 2015 21:11 UTC
7 points
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