In­stru­men­tal Ra­tion­al­ity Ques­tions Thread

NoSignalNoNoiseAug 22, 2015, 8:25 PM
21 points
92 comments1 min readLW link

A list of apps that are use­ful to me. (And other phone de­tails)

EloAug 22, 2015, 12:24 PM
18 points
33 comments7 min readLW link

3AM stats quiz

PhilGoetzAug 22, 2015, 7:45 AM
5 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Wash­ing­ton, D.C.: Ch­ester­ton’s Fence

RobinZAug 22, 2015, 2:13 AM
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

The Two-Up­date Prob­lem, Part 2

abramdemskiAug 22, 2015, 12:47 AM
4 points
0 comments3 min readLW link

Robert Au­mann on Judaism

iarwain1Aug 21, 2015, 7:13 PM
3 points
61 comments1 min readLW link

Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamekAug 21, 2015, 4:23 PM
4 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Meetup : Meetup : San An­to­nio Meetup

Bryan-sanAug 21, 2015, 4:21 PM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Pro-Con-lists of ar­gu­ments and onesid­ed­ness points

Stefan_SchubertAug 21, 2015, 2:15 PM
6 points
2 comments3 min readLW link

Glos­sary of Futurology

mind_bomberAug 21, 2015, 5:51 AM
3 points
7 comments13 min readLW link

Un­learn­ing shoddy thinking

MalcolmOceanAug 21, 2015, 3:07 AM
17 points
4 comments4 min readLW link

On Overconfidence

Scott AlexanderAug 21, 2015, 2:21 AM
65 points
7 comments14 min readLW link

[Re­post] My First In­sight After CFAR, or the Art of Not Need­ing to Ask Permission

Ben PaceAug 20, 2015, 11:00 PM
2 points
0 comments4 min readLW link

Meetup : MelbLW So­cial Meetup

MaelinAug 20, 2015, 11:45 AM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Vege­tar­ian/​Om­nivore Ide­olog­i­cal Tur­ing Test Judg­ing Round!

RaelifinAug 20, 2015, 1:53 AM
8 points
21 comments1 min readLW link

How to fix academia?

passive_fistAug 20, 2015, 12:50 AM
15 points
33 comments4 min readLW link

[Link] First al­most fully-formed hu­man [foe­tus] brain grown in lab, re­searchers claim

ESRogsAug 19, 2015, 6:37 AM
11 points
40 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Rochester LessWrong and Transhumanists

mare-of-nightAug 19, 2015, 3:46 AM
2 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

MIRI’s 2015 Sum­mer Fundraiser!

So8resAug 19, 2015, 12:27 AM
64 points
44 comments5 min readLW link

Meetup : Ra­tion­al­ity Meetup Vienna

AnnaLeptikonAug 18, 2015, 8:37 PM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Oslo Less­wrong meetup, September

FourFireAug 18, 2015, 2:15 PM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Pre­dicted cor­rigi­bil­ity: pareto improvements

Stuart_ArmstrongAug 18, 2015, 11:24 AM
0 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Truth seek­ing as an op­ti­miza­tion process

ScottLAug 18, 2015, 11:03 AM
9 points
0 comments8 min readLW link

Pre­dicted cor­rigi­bil­ity: pareto improvements

Stuart_ArmstrongAug 18, 2015, 11:02 AM
8 points
2 comments2 min readLW link

Men­tal Model The­ory—Illu­sion of Pos­si­bil­ity Example

ScottLAug 18, 2015, 6:29 AM
3 points
2 comments2 min readLW link

How to learn a new area X that you have no idea about.

EloAug 18, 2015, 5:42 AM
21 points
39 comments3 min readLW link

Frag­ile Uni­verse Hy­poth­e­sis and the Con­tinual An­thropic Prin­ci­ple—How crazy am I?

PeterCoinAug 18, 2015, 12:53 AM
10 points
32 comments7 min readLW link

Does ran­dom re­ward evoke stronger habits?

Bound_upAug 17, 2015, 9:03 PM
2 points
17 comments1 min readLW link

The God­dess of Every­thing Else

Scott AlexanderAug 17, 2015, 8:59 PM
94 points
8 comments8 min readLW link

Pre­dict—“Log your pre­dic­tions” app

GustAug 17, 2015, 4:20 PM
26 points
12 comments1 min readLW link

An overview of the men­tal model theory

ScottLAug 17, 2015, 1:18 PM
22 points
26 comments20 min readLW link

Meetup : War­saw Au­gust Meetup

mkfAug 17, 2015, 11:12 AM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Tel Aviv: Board Game Night

SquarkAug 17, 2015, 10:33 AM
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Scott Aaron­son: Com­mon knowl­edge and Au­mann’s agree­ment theorem

gjmAug 17, 2015, 8:41 AM
23 points
4 comments1 min readLW link
(www.scottaaronson.com)

Open thread, Aug. 17 - Aug. 23, 2015

MrMindAug 17, 2015, 7:05 AM
6 points
107 comments1 min readLW link

Where coulds go

So8resAug 17, 2015, 3:00 AM
25 points
0 comments3 min readLW link
(mindingourway.com)

Ra­tional ap­proach to find­ing life partners

c_edwardsAug 16, 2015, 5:07 PM
2 points
121 comments1 min readLW link

Yvain’s most im­por­tant articles

casebashAug 16, 2015, 8:27 AM
35 points
30 comments2 min readLW link

You Are A Brain—In­tro to LW/​Ra­tion­al­ity Con­cepts [Video & Slides]

LironAug 16, 2015, 5:51 AM
21 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Soylent has been found to con­tain lead (12-25x) and cad­mium (≥4x) in greater con­cen­tra­tions than Cal­ifor­nia’s ‘safe har­bor’ levels

TransfuturistAug 15, 2015, 10:45 PM
14 points
40 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Bos­ton: Unconference

NoSignalNoNoiseAug 15, 2015, 2:38 AM
3 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Book Re­view: Naive Set The­ory (MIRI re­search guide)

David_KristofferssonAug 14, 2015, 10:08 PM
23 points
13 comments6 min readLW link

Asymp­totic Log­i­cal Uncer­tainty: Uniform Coherence

Scott GarrabrantAug 14, 2015, 7:59 PM
6 points
4 comments2 min readLW link

Time-Binding

ViliamAug 14, 2015, 5:38 PM
29 points
19 comments5 min readLW link

When there are too few peo­ple to donate money to

[deleted]Aug 14, 2015, 5:05 PM
4 points
18 comments2 min readLW link

New LW Meetup: Turku

FrankAdamekAug 14, 2015, 2:55 PM
2 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Poli­tics: an un­der­val­ued op­por­tu­nity to change the world?

wubbles14 Aug 2015 3:45 UTC
4 points
43 comments2 min readLW link

Less Wrong EBook Creator

ScottL13 Aug 2015 21:17 UTC
61 points
5 comments4 min readLW link

Meetup : San Fran­cisco Meetup: Fun and Games

rocurley13 Aug 2015 4:58 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Men­tal Cal­ibra­tion for Bayesian Up­dates?

[deleted]13 Aug 2015 4:46 UTC
5 points
5 comments1 min readLW link