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Meta post: Did something go wrong?

EloAug 31, 2015, 10:58 PM

7 points

23 comments1 min readLW link

An accidental experiment in location memory

PhilGoetzAug 31, 2015, 4:50 PM

16 points

18 comments1 min readLW link

Proper posture for mental arts

ValentineAug 31, 2015, 2:29 AM

62 points

42 comments8 min readLW link

My future posts; a table of contents.

EloAug 30, 2015, 10:27 PM

31 points

11 comments5 min readLW link

Open Thread August 31 - September 6

EloAug 30, 2015, 9:26 PM

9 points

326 comments1 min readLW link

Optimal predictor schemes pass a Benford test

Vanessa KosoyAug 30, 2015, 1:25 PM

4 points

0 comments6 min readLW link

online AI solving numerical IQ tests at rate 140IQ

IAFF-User-103Aug 30, 2015, 11:37 AM

0 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(iqsolver.eu)

Deworming a movement

[deleted]Aug 30, 2015, 9:25 AM

−9 points

11 comments2 min readLW link

Group Rationality Diary, August 30 - September 12

DahlenAug 30, 2015, 6:11 AM

7 points

13 comments1 min readLW link

There are no “bad people”

So8resAug 30, 2015, 3:00 AM

21 points

0 comments5 min readLW link

(mindingourway.com)

Provability Counterfactuals vs Three Axioms of Galles and Pearl

IAFF-User-52Aug 30, 2015, 2:48 AM

6 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(epsilonofdoom.blogspot.com)

Work in the Mainstream CS community: Communicating Meaning Under Uncertainty

IAFF-User-90Aug 29, 2015, 11:22 PM

0 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(people.csail.mit.edu)

Obstacle to modal optimality when you’re being modalized

orthonormalAug 29, 2015, 8:41 PM

4 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

Rationality Compendium: Principle 2 - You are implemented on a human brain

ScottLAug 29, 2015, 4:24 PM

11 points

5 comments8 min readLW link

Asymptotic Logical Uncertainty: Irreducible Patterns

Scott GarrabrantAug 28, 2015, 10:00 PM

4 points

2 comments3 min readLW link

Calling references: Rational or irrational?

PhilGoetzAug 28, 2015, 9:06 PM

14 points

15 comments1 min readLW link

Worst Case Bayes: Open Problems

Scott GarrabrantAug 28, 2015, 8:28 PM

0 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

The Two-Update Problem: Monotonicity

Scott GarrabrantAug 28, 2015, 8:28 PM

3 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

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

RobinZAug 28, 2015, 8:12 PM

3 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Maximize Worst Case Bayes Score

Scott GarrabrantAug 28, 2015, 6:56 PM

0 points

0 comments4 min readLW link

New LW Meetup: Rochester NY

FrankAdamekAug 28, 2015, 4:49 PM

7 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

Is my brain a utility minimizer? Or, the mechanics of labeling things as “work” vs. “fun”

contravariantAug 28, 2015, 1:12 AM

14 points

16 comments2 min readLW link

Meetup : San Francisco Meetup: Projects

maiaAug 27, 2015, 3:05 PM

3 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Discussions on Determining Between Right and Wrong

APXASAug 27, 2015, 8:12 AM

2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Words per person year and intellectual rigor

PhilGoetzAug 27, 2015, 3:31 AM

19 points

26 comments6 min readLW link

Rationality Reading Group: Part H: Against Doublethink

Gram_StoneAug 27, 2015, 1:22 AM

13 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

Efficient charity: you don’t need to be an altruist to benefit from contributing to charity

Ilverin the Stupid and OffensiveAug 26, 2015, 10:27 PM

0 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Regular Moscow meetup: copyright debates, culture keynote, working on beliefs, attribution error

Slava MatyukhinAug 26, 2015, 7:15 PM

2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Personal story about benefits of Rationality Dojo and shutting up and multiplying

Gleb_TsipurskyAug 26, 2015, 4:38 PM

12 points

26 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Biases and making better decisions

JoshuaFoxAug 26, 2015, 2:58 PM

3 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Sensation & Perception

ScottLAug 26, 2015, 1:13 PM

4 points

14 comments4 min readLW link

Is semiotics bullshit?

PhilGoetzAug 25, 2015, 2:09 PM

23 points

46 comments1 min readLW link

Self compassion

So8resAug 25, 2015, 3:00 AM

20 points

0 comments4 min readLW link

(mindingourway.com)

Meetup : Schelling Cafe

ogeAug 25, 2015, 12:43 AM

2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Yudkowsky’s brain is the pinnacle of evolution

Yudkowsky_is_awesomeAug 24, 2015, 8:56 PM

−64 points

37 comments2 min readLW link

Why people want to die

PhilGoetzAug 24, 2015, 8:13 PM

94 points

174 comments2 min readLW link

Manhood of Humanity

ViliamAug 24, 2015, 6:31 PM

17 points

5 comments7 min readLW link

The virtual AI within its virtual world

Stuart_ArmstrongAug 24, 2015, 4:42 PM

10 points

34 comments1 min readLW link

AI, cure this fake person’s fake cancer!

Stuart_ArmstrongAug 24, 2015, 4:42 PM

14 points

17 comments5 min readLW link

Meetup : San Francisco Meetup: When to trust experts

rocurleyAug 24, 2015, 3:45 PM

2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Urbana-Champaign: Quorum for discourse

ManfredAug 24, 2015, 11:36 AM

3 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Less Wrong Melbourne September Dojo: Vagueness

PatrickAug 24, 2015, 10:45 AM

2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Open Thread—Aug 24 - Aug 30

EloAug 24, 2015, 8:14 AM

12 points

318 comments1 min readLW link

List of common human goals

EloAug 24, 2015, 7:58 AM

19 points

23 comments7 min readLW link

Asymptotic Logical Uncertainty: Iterated Resource Bounded Solomonoff Induction

Scott GarrabrantAug 24, 2015, 4:39 AM

3 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

Asymptotic Logical Uncertainty: Introduction

Scott GarrabrantAug 24, 2015, 4:38 AM

3 points

1 comment2 min readLW link

Asymptotic Logical Uncertainty: Self Reference

Scott GarrabrantAug 24, 2015, 3:22 AM

3 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Asymptotic Logical Uncertainty: A Benford Learner

Scott GarrabrantAug 24, 2015, 2:14 AM

4 points

1 comment3 min readLW link

The Sleeping Beauty problem and transformation invariances

asperaAug 23, 2015, 8:57 PM

2 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

Asymptotic Logical Uncertainty: Uniform Coherence 2

Scott GarrabrantAug 23, 2015, 8:50 PM

3 points

1 comment2 min readLW link