SSC dis­cus­sion: “bi­cam­eral rea­son­ing”, episte­mol­ogy, and scope insensitivity

togMay 27, 2015, 5:08 AM
11 points
4 comments2 min readLW link

Sub­sum­ing Pur­pose, Part II: Solv­ing the Solution

OrphanWildeMay 14, 2015, 7:25 PM
11 points
6 comments3 min readLW link

Brag­ging Thread May 2015

MorendilMay 10, 2015, 1:25 PM
10 points
42 comments1 min readLW link

Opinions on hav­ing a stronger prefer­ence or an open preference

EloMay 7, 2015, 9:06 PM
9 points
4 comments2 min readLW link

Look­ing to restart Madi­son LW mee­tups, in need of regulars

wobster109May 10, 2015, 3:20 AM
9 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

On­line So­cial Groups?

RegexMay 1, 2015, 4:20 AM
9 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Com­mu­ni­cat­ing via writ­ing vs. in person

Adam ZernerMay 22, 2015, 4:58 AM
8 points
23 comments3 min readLW link

Re­minder: Oslo Less­wrong meetup...

FourFireMay 22, 2015, 6:54 AM
8 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Why cap­i­tal­ism?

AlgonMay 3, 2015, 6:16 PM
8 points
164 comments2 min readLW link

[Link] Pro­mot­ing ra­tio­nal­ity in higher ed­u­ca­tion me­dia channels

Gleb_TsipurskyMay 13, 2015, 4:51 PM
8 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

When does tech­nolog­i­cal en­hance­ment feel nat­u­ral and ac­cept­able?

Gunnar_ZarnckeMay 1, 2015, 9:11 PM
8 points
34 comments5 min readLW link

New Alzheimer’s treat­ment fully re­stores mem­ory func­tion in mice

Bound_upMay 27, 2015, 2:33 AM
8 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

How do we learn from er­rors?

ChristianKlMay 24, 2015, 9:56 PM
7 points
12 comments1 min readLW link

Open Thread, May 18 - May 24, 2015

GondolinianMay 18, 2015, 12:01 AM
7 points
176 comments1 min readLW link

Ga­soline Gal looks un­der the hood (post 1 of 3)

torekpMay 3, 2015, 8:15 PM
7 points
27 comments3 min readLW link

LW should go into main­stream academia ?

MarlonMay 13, 2015, 1:23 PM
7 points
57 comments1 min readLW link

May 2015 Me­dia Thread

ArisKatsarisMay 1, 2015, 10:13 AM
7 points
53 comments1 min readLW link

New LW Meetup: Oslo

FrankAdamekMay 15, 2015, 5:23 PM
7 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

An In­for­mal Con­jec­ture on Proof Length and Log­i­cal Counterfactuals

Scott GarrabrantMay 15, 2015, 8:31 PM
7 points
7 comments2 min readLW link

A com­plex­ity the­o­retic ap­proach to log­i­cal un­cer­tainty (Draft)

Vanessa KosoyMay 11, 2015, 8:04 PM
7 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
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Reflec­tive prob­a­bil­is­tic logic can­not as­sign pos­i­tive prob­a­bil­ity to its own co­her­ence and an in­ner re­flec­tion principle

jessicataMay 7, 2015, 9:00 PM
7 points
5 comments3 min readLW link

[Link] Death with Dig­nity by Scott Adams

Gunnar_ZarnckeMay 12, 2015, 9:34 PM
7 points
92 comments1 min readLW link

LIST: I can’t vote Karma on some peo­ple, some con­texts.

buybuydandavisMay 8, 2015, 3:06 AM
6 points
11 comments1 min readLW link

What de­gree of cous­ins are you and I? Es­ti­mates of Con­san­guinity to pro­mote feel­ings of kin­ship and empathy

chaosmageMay 20, 2015, 5:10 PM
6 points
29 comments8 min readLW link

In a world… of ven­ture capital

ZviMay 15, 2015, 2:02 PM
6 points
0 comments6 min readLW link

The Mr. Hyde of Oxy­tocin

theowlMay 10, 2015, 12:42 AM
6 points
33 comments2 min readLW link

Open Thread, May 11 - May 17, 2015

GondolinianMay 11, 2015, 12:16 AM
6 points
247 comments1 min readLW link

Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamekMay 29, 2015, 3:35 PM
6 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Less Wrong Pod­cast Queries

CariyagaMay 14, 2015, 11:52 AM
6 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Open Thread, May 4 - May 10, 2015

GondolinianMay 4, 2015, 12:06 AM
5 points
217 comments1 min readLW link

Open Thread, May 25 - May 31, 2015

GondolinianMay 25, 2015, 12:00 AM
5 points
303 comments1 min readLW link

The lan­guage of de­sire (post 2 of 3)

torekpMay 3, 2015, 9:57 PM
5 points
3 comments2 min readLW link

Meetup : Bos­ton: How to Beat Perfectionism

Anders_HMay 8, 2015, 5:42 PM
5 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Lon­don meetup

philhMay 14, 2015, 5:35 PM
5 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Link] Main­stream me­dia writ­ing about ra­tio­nal­ity-in­formed approaches

Gleb_TsipurskyMay 24, 2015, 1:18 AM
5 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

A Challenge: Maps We Take For Granted

SableMay 29, 2015, 3:50 AM
5 points
29 comments1 min readLW link

[Link] Throw­back Thurs­day: Are as­ter­oids dan­ger­ous?

Gunnar_ZarnckeMay 23, 2015, 8:00 AM
4 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

New LW Meetup: Dublin

FrankAdamekMay 8, 2015, 3:37 PM
4 points
1 comment2 min readLW link

Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamekMay 22, 2015, 3:18 PM
4 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Why is a goal a good thing?

EloMay 29, 2015, 3:00 AM
4 points
12 comments1 min readLW link

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

RobinZMay 2, 2015, 3:31 AM
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Syd­ney Meetup—July

taryneastMay 16, 2015, 12:15 AM
3 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Meetup : Wash­ing­ton, D.C.: Fun & Games

RobinZMay 15, 2015, 9:09 PM
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Syd­ney Meetup—May

taryneastMay 16, 2015, 12:13 AM
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Syd­ney Meetup—June

taryneastMay 16, 2015, 12:14 AM
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Re­quest for ad­vices on small pre­sen­ta­tion about LW community

efimMay 26, 2015, 7:30 AM
3 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Bos­ton: Trig­ger ac­tion planning

Anders_HMay 24, 2015, 8:00 PM
3 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

A heuris­tic for pre­dict­ing minor de­pres­sion in oth­ers and my­self, and re­lated things

[deleted]May 12, 2015, 8:24 AM
3 points
35 comments5 min readLW link

Is there a list of cog­ni­tive illu­sions?

[deleted]May 6, 2015, 4:25 AM
3 points
28 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Bos­ton: Mak­ing space in In­ter­per­sonal Interactions

Anders_HMay 24, 2015, 7:58 PM
3 points
1 comment1 min readLW link