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Meetup : San Francisco Meetup: Board Games

rocurleyNov 28, 2016, 7:45 PM

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

Newcomb’s problem divides philosophers. Which side are you on?

MorendilNov 28, 2016, 6:34 PM

0 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(www.theguardian.com)

Using a Spreadsheet to Make Good Decisions: Five Examples

Peter WildefordNov 28, 2016, 5:10 PM

22 points

4 comments8 min readLW link

Crowd sourcing a novel.

ArithineNov 28, 2016, 10:55 AM

3 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

Finding slices of joy

Kaj_SotalaNov 28, 2016, 10:10 AM

10 points

8 comments1 min readLW link

(kajsotala.fi)

Open thread, Nov. 28 - Dec. 04, 2016

MrMindNov 28, 2016, 7:40 AM

6 points

94 comments1 min readLW link

Be Like Stanislov Petrov

Evan_GaensbauerNov 28, 2016, 6:04 AM

5 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

(globalriskresearch.org)

Predicting HCH using expert advice

jessicataNov 28, 2016, 3:38 AM

7 points

2 comments4 min readLW link

Meetup : San Jose Meetup: Park Day (X)

steven0461Nov 28, 2016, 2:46 AM

2 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

ALBA requires incremental design of good long-term memory systems

jessicataNov 28, 2016, 2:10 AM

1 point

1 comment4 min readLW link

Increase Your Child’s Working Memory

James_MillerNov 27, 2016, 9:57 PM

8 points

9 comments2 min readLW link

Stand-up comedy as a way to improve rationality skills

Andy_McKenzieNov 27, 2016, 9:52 PM

13 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

If Atheists Had Faith

Bound_upNov 27, 2016, 9:43 PM

−8 points

9 comments1 min readLW link

(atheistkit.wordpress.com)

Remembering school math fondly

[deleted]Nov 27, 2016, 6:00 PM

5 points

4 comments3 min readLW link

On the importance of Less Wrong, or another single conversational locus

AnnaSalamonNov 27, 2016, 5:13 PM

178 points

365 comments4 min readLW link

A Return to Discussion

sarahconstantinNov 27, 2016, 1:59 PM

58 points

32 comments6 min readLW link

On calling inconceivable what you’ve already conceived.

Jack_LaSotaNov 27, 2016, 8:19 AM

2 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

(sinceriously.fyi)

If we can’t lie to others, we will lie to ourselves

paulfchristianoNov 26, 2016, 10:29 PM

45 points

24 comments1 min readLW link

(sideways-view.com)

Nassim Taleb on Election Forecasting

NatashaRostovaNov 26, 2016, 7:06 PM

13 points

16 comments2 min readLW link

Seeking better name for “Effective Egoism”

DataPacRatNov 25, 2016, 10:31 PM

14 points

31 comments1 min readLW link

Revealed and Stated Identity

Gordon Seidoh WorleyNov 25, 2016, 8:17 PM

9 points

1 comment5 min readLW link

(mapandterritory.org)

Meetup : Baltimore Area / UMBC Weekly Meetup

iarwain1Nov 25, 2016, 6:53 PM

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamekNov 25, 2016, 4:56 PM

1 point

0 comments2 min readLW link

Old urine samples from the 2008 and 2012 Olympics show massive cheating

James_MillerNov 25, 2016, 2:31 AM

1 point

15 comments1 min readLW link

(www.motherjones.com)

Homeland Security versus Environmental Conservation:along the Arizona-Mexico Border

morganismNov 25, 2016, 1:41 AM

−3 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(www.ajelp.com)

Searching for Life Across Space and Time, workshop, Irvine, CA

morganismNov 25, 2016, 12:52 AM

0 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(www.eventbrite.com)

Can anyone be rational and not vegan?

SophivorusNov 23, 2016, 8:16 PM

−18 points

25 comments1 min readLW link

(en.wikiversity.org)

Polarization is the problem, “normalization” is the answer

Jacob FalkovichNov 23, 2016, 5:40 PM

10 points

8 comments1 min readLW link

(putanumonit.com)

Industry Matters 2: Partial Retraction

sarahconstantinNov 23, 2016, 5:08 PM

14 points

3 comments5 min readLW link

Climbing the Horseshoe

Jacob FalkovichNov 23, 2016, 2:54 AM

3 points

0 comments13 min readLW link

(putanumonit.com)

Video using humor to spread rationality

Gleb_TsipurskyNov 23, 2016, 2:18 AM

−11 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.youtube.com)

Less costly signaling

paulfchristianoNov 22, 2016, 9:11 PM

30 points

38 comments1 min readLW link

(sideways-view.com)

Synthetic supermicrobe will be resistant to all known viruses

James_MillerNov 22, 2016, 4:40 AM

6 points

10 comments1 min readLW link

(www.newscientist.com)

Wireheading Done Right: Stay Positive Without Going Insane

9eB1Nov 22, 2016, 3:16 AM

10 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

(qualiacomputing.com)

Stopping killer robots, Killer Robots as cultural techniques

morganismNov 22, 2016, 12:02 AM

−1 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

(ics.sagepub.com)

Mismatched Vocabularies

ErrorNov 21, 2016, 5:55 PM

7 points

11 comments1 min readLW link

Irrationality is the worst problem in politics

Gleb_TsipurskyNov 21, 2016, 4:53 PM

−21 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(www.psychologytoday.com)

Meetup : Meetup #7 - Becoming Less Wrong

nullNov 21, 2016, 4:50 PM

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

On Risk of Viral Infections from Chlorella

SquirrelInHellNov 21, 2016, 12:46 PM

4 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(squirrelinhell.blogspot.com)

Open thread, Nov. 21 - Nov. 27 − 2016

MrMindNov 21, 2016, 7:47 AM

4 points

71 comments1 min readLW link

Dialectic algorithm—For calculating if an argument is sustained or refuted

SophivorusNov 20, 2016, 9:06 PM

2 points

11 comments1 min readLW link

(en.wikiversity.org)

Sample means, how do they work?

BenquoNov 20, 2016, 9:04 PM

34 points

7 comments3 min readLW link

Vestibular Stimulation and Fat Loss

sarahconstantinNov 20, 2016, 12:23 AM

10 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

(srconstantin.wordpress.com)

Why Power Women Are Micro-Dosing LSD at Work

morganismNov 19, 2016, 11:31 PM

3 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

(www.marieclaire.com)

EMdrive paper published, nearly identical to leaked draft.

morganismNov 19, 2016, 9:30 PM

−1 points

10 comments1 min readLW link

Industry Matters

sarahconstantinNov 19, 2016, 7:29 AM

9 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

(srconstantin.wordpress.com)

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