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Meetup : MelbLW Social Meetup—September
Maelin
Sep 15, 2015, 8:28 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A courageous story of brain preservation, “Dying Young” by Amy Harmon, The New York Times
oge
Sep 15, 2015, 2:38 AM
6
points
1
comment
5
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Austin, TX—Petrov Day Celebration
Vaniver
Sep 15, 2015, 12:36 AM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Link] Marek Rosa: Announcing GoodAI
Gunnar_Zarncke
Sep 14, 2015, 9:48 PM
14
points
14
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[LINK] Deep Learning Machine Teaches Itself Chess in 72 Hours
ESRogs
Sep 14, 2015, 7:38 PM
14
points
15
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Doomsday Argument Map
turchin
Sep 14, 2015, 3:04 PM
11
points
32
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Biased AI heuistics
Stuart_Armstrong
Sep 14, 2015, 2:21 PM
6
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Open thread, Sep. 14 - Sep. 20, 2015
MrMind
Sep 14, 2015, 7:10 AM
6
points
192
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Library of Scott Alexandria
Rob Bensinger
Sep 14, 2015, 1:38 AM
127
points
34
comments
7
min read
LW
link
A Problem with the Modified Demski Prior
abramdemski
Sep 13, 2015, 11:37 PM
3
points
0
comments
3
min read
LW
link
The Two-Update Problem, Part 1
abramdemski
Sep 13, 2015, 11:01 PM
5
points
0
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Group Rationality Diary, September 13-26
Dahlen
Sep 13, 2015, 8:27 AM
5
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Tel Aviv: Black Holes after Jacob Bekenstein
Squark
Sep 13, 2015, 6:29 AM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Useful Wiki and special pages
ScottL
Sep 13, 2015, 4:33 AM
11
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Being unable to despair
So8res
Sep 13, 2015, 3:00 AM
12
points
0
comments
3
min read
LW
link
(mindingourway.com)
The Heuristic About Representativeness Heuristic
BT_Uytya
Sep 12, 2015, 11:15 PM
3
points
4
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[Link] Using mindkillers to promote rationality
Gleb_Tsipursky
Sep 12, 2015, 3:44 PM
3
points
32
comments
1
min read
LW
link
How To Win The AI Box Experiment (Sometimes)
pinkgothic
Sep 12, 2015, 12:34 PM
56
points
21
comments
22
min read
LW
link
Meetup : West LA: Fact-Checking
abramdemski
Sep 11, 2015, 11:12 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : LW Scotland September Meetup
cjb230
Sep 11, 2015, 7:54 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Political Debiasing and the Political Bias Test
Stefan_Schubert
Sep 11, 2015, 7:04 PM
13
points
48
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Weekly LW Meetups
FrankAdamek
Sep 11, 2015, 3:47 PM
2
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
“Announcing” the “Longevity for All” Short Movie Prize
infotropism
Sep 11, 2015, 1:44 PM
23
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
What Exactly Do We Mean By “Rationality”?
ScottL
Sep 11, 2015, 1:16 PM
8
points
12
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Effective Altruism @ LessWrong Tel Aviv
Squark
Sep 11, 2015, 7:06 AM
3
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Washington, D.C.: Sorting Hat
RobinZ
Sep 11, 2015, 2:45 AM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : LessWrong Sao Paulo meetup at Starbucks
leohmarruda
Sep 10, 2015, 8:41 PM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Film about Stanislav Petrov
matheist
Sep 10, 2015, 6:43 PM
25
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Less Wrong NH Meet-up
Tuk
Sep 9, 2015, 11:43 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Rationality Reading Group: Part I: Seeing with Fresh Eyes
Gram_Stone
Sep 9, 2015, 11:40 PM
8
points
0
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Reducing Catastrophic Risks, A Practical Introduction
RyanCarey
Sep 9, 2015, 10:39 PM
8
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Mean of quantiles
Stuart_Armstrong
Sep 9, 2015, 6:55 PM
3
points
21
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Flowsheet Logic and Notecard Logic
moridinamael
Sep 9, 2015, 4:42 PM
46
points
28
comments
3
min read
LW
link
How the virtual AI controls itself
Stuart_Armstrong
Sep 9, 2015, 2:25 PM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Doomsday argument for Anthropic Decision Theory
Stuart_Armstrong
Sep 9, 2015, 12:37 PM
6
points
9
comments
4
min read
LW
link
FAI and the Information Theory of Pleasure
johnsonmx
Sep 8, 2015, 9:16 PM
14
points
21
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Chatbots or set answers, not WBEs
Stuart_Armstrong
Sep 8, 2015, 5:17 PM
8
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Median utility rather than mean?
Stuart_Armstrong
Sep 8, 2015, 4:35 PM
10
points
86
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Meetup : San Francisco Meetup: Short Talks
rocurley
8 Sep 2015 13:06 UTC
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Need help with organizing philosophy event
LizzardWizzard
8 Sep 2015 12:19 UTC
4
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[LINK] Waitbutwhy article on the history and future of space exploration, SpaceX and more
LizzardWizzard
8 Sep 2015 11:14 UTC
5
points
26
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Feedback on popularizing rationality-informed strategies for making major financial decisions
Gleb_Tsipursky
8 Sep 2015 2:29 UTC
7
points
2
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Reading group for Calculus by Spivak
AlexZ
7 Sep 2015 23:05 UTC
6
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : San Francisco Meetup: Group Debugging
rocurley
7 Sep 2015 7:10 UTC
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Mistakes #4: breaking Chesterton’s fence in the presence of bull
KatjaGrace
7 Sep 2015 3:01 UTC
1
point
0
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Open thread 7th september − 13th september
Elo
6 Sep 2015 22:27 UTC
8
points
147
comments
1
min read
LW
link
What is the best way to develop a strong sense of having something to protect
ChristianKl
6 Sep 2015 21:37 UTC
9
points
16
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Make your bad habits the villains
AshwinV
6 Sep 2015 9:20 UTC
3
points
17
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Residing in the mortal realm
So8res
6 Sep 2015 3:00 UTC
12
points
0
comments
3
min read
LW
link
(mindingourway.com)
making notes—an instrumental rationality process.
Elo
5 Sep 2015 22:51 UTC
25
points
20
comments
7
min read
LW
link
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