Meetup : Seat­tle Sec­u­lar Solstice

agilecavemanNov 18, 2016, 10:00 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Bal­ti­more Area /​ UMBC Weekly Meetup

iarwain1Nov 18, 2016, 5:30 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Kid­ney Trade: A Dialectic

Gram_StoneNov 18, 2016, 5:19 PM
9 points
3 comments6 min readLW link

Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamekNov 18, 2016, 4:55 PM
2 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Ter­mi­nally ill teen won his­toric rul­ing to pre­serve body

NancyLebovitzNov 18, 2016, 2:16 PM
14 points
9 comments1 min readLW link
(www.bbc.com)

Group ra­tio­nal­ity—bridg­ing the gap in a post-truth world

rosyatrandomNov 18, 2016, 1:44 PM
5 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Clusters in creationspace

KatjaGraceNov 18, 2016, 3:19 AM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Wash­ing­ton, D.C.: Cooking

RobinZNov 18, 2016, 12:39 AM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Elderly dis­cov­ered with su­pe­rior mem­ory and Alzheimer’s pathology

morganismNov 17, 2016, 8:32 PM
5 points
10 comments1 min readLW link
(sciencebulletin.org)

Meetup : Ar­row the­o­rem, LW goals and plans, ra­tio­nal review

Slava MatyukhinNov 17, 2016, 7:39 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Sols­tices 2016 in UK (Dec 3rd) Seat­tle/​Bos­ton (Dec 10th) and Bay/​NYC (Dec 17th)

RaemonNov 17, 2016, 5:29 AM
4 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ity Heuris­tic for Bias De­tec­tion: Up­dat­ing Towards the Net Weight of Evidence

gwernNov 17, 2016, 2:51 AM
17 points
1 comment8 min readLW link

Flip Flops, part 1 of ∞

Jacob FalkovichNov 16, 2016, 10:53 PM
1 point
0 comments4 min readLW link
(putanumonit.com)

The Post-Vir­tual-Real­ity Sadness

morganismNov 16, 2016, 8:17 AM
13 points
7 comments1 min readLW link
(medium.com)

Meetup : Games in Kocherga club: Fal­la­cyMa­nia, Tower of Chaos, Train­ing Game Party

Alexander230Nov 16, 2016, 4:58 AM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

(Non-)In­ter­rupt­ibil­ity of Sarsa(λ) and Q-Learning

rmoehnNov 16, 2016, 4:22 AM
3 points
5 comments1 min readLW link
(nbviewer.jupyter.org)

Unify­ing stuff is hard

KatjaGraceNov 16, 2016, 1:54 AM
1 point
0 comments2 min readLW link

An al­gorithm with prefer­ences: from zero to one variable

Stuart_ArmstrongNov 15, 2016, 3:14 PM
3 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

On­line Learn­ing 3: Ad­ver­sar­ial ban­dit learn­ing with catastrophes

RyanCareyNov 14, 2016, 10:58 PM
3 points
0 comments10 min readLW link

Maine passes Ranked Choice Voting

morganismNov 14, 2016, 8:07 PM
10 points
7 comments1 min readLW link
(ballotpedia.org)

Open thread, Nov. 14 - Nov. 20, 2016

MrMindNov 14, 2016, 7:51 AM
6 points
101 comments1 min readLW link

Com­mu­ni­ca­tion is vi­o­lent by nature

Djini_HendrixNov 14, 2016, 6:36 AM
−32 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

VARIABILITY OF NUCLEAR DECAY RATES

morganismNov 13, 2016, 11:57 PM
1 point
4 comments2 min readLW link

Embed, en­code, at­tend, pre­dict: The new deep learn­ing for­mula for state-of-the-art NLP models

morganismNov 12, 2016, 9:33 PM
9 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(explosion.ai)

How did ex­per­i­ments with lu­cid dream­ing pan out?

listicNov 12, 2016, 8:40 PM
8 points
11 comments1 min readLW link

Match­ing dona­tion fundraisers can be harm­fully dishon­est.

BenquoNov 11, 2016, 9:05 PM
18 points
6 comments14 min readLW link

The Devel­op­men­tal Role of Play

Gordon Seidoh WorleyNov 11, 2016, 7:41 PM
12 points
0 comments6 min readLW link
(mapandterritory.org)

On Try­ing Not To Be Wrong

sarahconstantinNov 11, 2016, 7:25 PM
31 points
3 comments1 min readLW link
(srconstantin.wordpress.com)

Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamekNov 11, 2016, 6:47 PM
1 point
0 comments2 min readLW link

Meetup : San Fran­cisco Meetup: Group Debugging

rocurleyNov 11, 2016, 5:04 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Bal­ti­more Area /​ UMBC Weekly Meetup

iarwain1Nov 11, 2016, 1:43 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Yud­kowsky vs Trump: the nu­clear show­down.

MrMindNov 11, 2016, 11:30 AM
27 points
162 comments2 min readLW link

Ma­jor Life Course Change: Mak­ing Poli­tics Less Irrational

Gleb_TsipurskyNov 11, 2016, 3:30 AM
−7 points
6 comments1 min readLW link
(www.facebook.com)

Authen­tic­ity vs. fac­tual accuracy

philhNov 10, 2016, 10:24 PM
9 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(benjaminrosshoffman.com)

Psy­cholog­i­cal skills

arunbharatulaNov 10, 2016, 10:02 AM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link
(blogs.unimelb.edu.au)

Did so­cial de­sir­a­bil­ity effects mask Trump’s true sup­port?

katydeeNov 10, 2016, 9:56 AM
8 points
13 comments1 min readLW link
(themiddleofthatzone.wordpress.com)

Meetup : Moscow so­cial meetup: Party games!

Alexander230Nov 9, 2016, 8:41 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

This is the way the world… is

Jacob FalkovichNov 9, 2016, 5:32 AM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link
(putanumonit.com)

Meetup : Meetup #6 - Still Am­s­ter­dam!

nullNov 8, 2016, 6:02 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Rais­ing the san­ity wa­ter­line in politics

Gleb_TsipurskyNov 8, 2016, 4:10 PM
−17 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(link.rm0002.net)

Meetup : Wash­ing­ton, D.C.: Gardening

RobinZNov 8, 2016, 2:45 AM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

The Day After Tomorrow

Jacob FalkovichNov 7, 2016, 11:47 PM
1 point
0 comments2 min readLW link
(putanumonit.com)

FHI is ac­cept­ing ap­pli­ca­tions for in­tern­ships in the area of AI Safety and Re­in­force­ment Learning

crmflynnNov 7, 2016, 4:33 PM
9 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.fhi.ox.ac.uk)

Men­tal Habits are Procedural

lifelonglearnerNov 7, 2016, 2:53 PM
14 points
2 comments3 min readLW link

Open thread, Nov. 7 - Nov. 13, 2016

MrMindNov 7, 2016, 8:01 AM
9 points
120 comments1 min readLW link

The New Lit­tle Ice Age Has Started (2016)

morganismNov 6, 2016, 10:49 PM
−7 points
6 comments1 min readLW link
(watchers.news)

postCDT: De­ci­sion The­ory us­ing post-se­lected Bayes nets

Scott GarrabrantNov 6, 2016, 10:22 PM
5 points
1 comment3 min readLW link

What do you ac­tu­ally do to re­plen­ish your willpower?

SableNov 6, 2016, 12:05 AM
5 points
21 comments1 min readLW link

Slaves to fash­ion signaling

KatjaGraceNov 5, 2016, 9:45 PM
1 point
0 comments3 min readLW link

Year 1 Re­dux – Friends and Rationalists

Jacob FalkovichNov 5, 2016, 4:30 PM
1 point
0 comments3 min readLW link
(putanumonit.com)