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A Year of Spaced Repetition Software in the Classroom
tanagrabeast
Jul 4, 2015, 10:30 PM
174
points
26
comments
13
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Frankfurt Meet-Up
Aharon
Jul 4, 2015, 4:45 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Optimal predictors and propositional calculus
Vanessa Kosoy
Jul 4, 2015, 9:51 AM
0
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Meetup : LessWrong Scotland
cjb230
Jul 3, 2015, 10:47 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Pre-Historical Fallacy
Tem42
Jul 3, 2015, 8:21 PM
20
points
30
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Vingean Reflection: Open Problems
abramdemski
Jul 3, 2015, 6:44 PM
5
points
3
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Weekly LW Meetups
FrankAdamek
Jul 3, 2015, 6:05 PM
6
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
An approach to logical counterfactuals inspired by the Demski prior
Scott Garrabrant
Jul 3, 2015, 5:26 PM
3
points
1
comment
2
min read
LW
link
Meetup : San Antonio, TX
Bryan-san
Jul 3, 2015, 5:10 PM
4
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Rationality Reading Group (57-61)
SeekingEternity
Jul 3, 2015, 6:03 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A Federal Judge on Biases in the Criminal Justice System.
Costanza
Jul 3, 2015, 3:17 AM
30
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
MIRI needs an Office Manager (aka Force Multiplier)
alexvermeer
Jul 3, 2015, 1:10 AM
24
points
6
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Wizards Implements Ochlocracy
Zvi
Jul 2, 2015, 11:14 PM
2
points
0
comments
5
min read
LW
link
The Unfriendly Superintelligence next door
jacob_cannell
Jul 2, 2015, 6:46 PM
67
points
68
comments
7
min read
LW
link
A Roadmap: How to Survive the End of the Universe
turchin
Jul 2, 2015, 11:01 AM
15
points
29
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Meetup : San Francisco Meetup: Short Talks
rocurley
Jul 2, 2015, 5:46 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Cognitive Universality: A New Criterion for Strong AI
IAFF-User-73
Jul 2, 2015, 3:05 AM
0
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(plus.google.com)
Harper’s Fishing Nets: a review of Plato’s Camera by Paul Churchland
[deleted]
Jul 2, 2015, 2:19 AM
22
points
8
comments
35
min read
LW
link
Rationality Reading Group: Part D: Mysterious Answers
Gram_Stone
Jul 2, 2015, 1:55 AM
15
points
8
comments
4
min read
LW
link
July 2015 Media Thread
ArisKatsaris
Jul 1, 2015, 9:15 PM
8
points
48
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Analogical Reasoning and Creativity
jacob_cannell
Jul 1, 2015, 8:38 PM
39
points
15
comments
14
min read
LW
link
Stupid Questions July 2015
Gondolinian
Jul 1, 2015, 7:13 PM
10
points
123
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Tel Aviv Meetup: Social & Board Games
DanArmak
Jul 1, 2015, 5:53 PM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[link] FLI’s recommended project grants for AI safety research announced
Kaj_Sotala
Jul 1, 2015, 3:27 PM
26
points
20
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Directly advertising existential risk
Arbitrary
Jul 1, 2015, 12:45 PM
6
points
12
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Rational Discussion of Controversial Topics
cleonid
Jul 1, 2015, 11:15 AM
15
points
10
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Monthly Bragging Thread July 2015
elharo
Jul 1, 2015, 11:07 AM
11
points
46
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Rationality Quotes Thread July 2015
elharo
Jul 1, 2015, 11:04 AM
8
points
88
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Washington, D.C.: American History
RobinZ
Jul 1, 2015, 1:26 AM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Solving sleep: just a toe-dipping
Capla
Jun 30, 2015, 7:38 PM
63
points
34
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Optimal predictors and conditional probability
Vanessa Kosoy
Jun 30, 2015, 6:01 PM
3
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(github.com)
Effective Altruism vs Missionaries? Advice Requested from a Newly-Built Crowdfunding Platform.
lululu
Jun 30, 2015, 5:39 PM
5
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Selecting vs. grooming
[deleted]
Jun 30, 2015, 10:48 AM
9
points
19
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Meetup : July Rationality Dojo: Bayesian Reasoning
MelbourneLW
Jun 30, 2015, 9:08 AM
2
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
The Thing and the Symbolic Representation of The Thing
Zvi
Jun 30, 2015, 12:15 AM
17
points
0
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Top 9+2 myths about AI risk
Stuart_Armstrong
Jun 29, 2015, 8:41 PM
68
points
44
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Parenting Technique: Increase Your Child’s Working Memory
James_Miller
Jun 29, 2015, 7:51 PM
20
points
32
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Two-boxing, smoking and chewing gum in Medical Newcomb problems
Caspar Oesterheld
Jun 29, 2015, 10:35 AM
29
points
93
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Open Thread, Jun. 29 - Jul. 5, 2015
Gondolinian
Jun 29, 2015, 12:14 AM
8
points
211
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Is this evidence for the Simulation hypothesis?
Fivehundred
Jun 28, 2015, 11:45 PM
3
points
12
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Goal setting journal (GSJ) − 28/06/15 → 05/07/15
[deleted]
Jun 28, 2015, 6:24 AM
6
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Rest in motion
So8res
Jun 28, 2015, 3:00 AM
27
points
1
comment
4
min read
LW
link
(mindingourway.com)
Praising the Constitution
dragonfiremalus
Jun 27, 2015, 4:55 PM
−10
points
53
comments
3
min read
LW
link
4 days left in Giving What We Can’s 2015 fundraiser - £34k to go
RobertWiblin
Jun 27, 2015, 2:16 AM
6
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
New LW Meetups: Maine, San Antonio
FrankAdamek
Jun 26, 2015, 2:59 PM
4
points
1
comment
2
min read
LW
link
Beyond Statistics 101
JonahS
Jun 26, 2015, 10:24 AM
25
points
129
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[link] Essay on AI Safety
jsteinhardt
Jun 26, 2015, 7:42 AM
19
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Brain as a Universal Learning Machine
Kaj_Sotala
Jun 26, 2015, 6:52 AM
0
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(lesswrong.com)
Meetup : LessWrong Hamburg
Gunnar_Zarncke
Jun 25, 2015, 11:40 PM
5
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Can You Give Support or Feedback for My Program to Alleviate Poverty?
Brendon_Wong
Jun 25, 2015, 11:18 PM
13
points
40
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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