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Remembering school math fondly
[deleted]
Nov 27, 2016, 6:00 PM
5
points
4
comments
3
min read
LW
link
What do you actually do to replenish your willpower?
Sable
Nov 6, 2016, 12:05 AM
5
points
21
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Elderly discovered with superior memory and Alzheimer’s pathology
morganism
Nov 17, 2016, 8:32 PM
5
points
10
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(sciencebulletin.org)
Be Like Stanislov Petrov
Evan_Gaensbauer
Nov 28, 2016, 6:04 AM
5
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(globalriskresearch.org)
Group rationality—bridging the gap in a post-truth world
rosyatrandom
Nov 18, 2016, 1:44 PM
5
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
postCDT: Decision Theory using post-selected Bayes nets
Scott Garrabrant
Nov 6, 2016, 10:22 PM
5
points
1
comment
3
min read
LW
link
Solstices 2016 in UK (Dec 3rd) Seattle/Boston (Dec 10th) and Bay/NYC (Dec 17th)
Raemon
Nov 17, 2016, 5:29 AM
4
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Open thread, Nov. 21 - Nov. 27 − 2016
MrMind
Nov 21, 2016, 7:47 AM
4
points
71
comments
1
min read
LW
link
On Risk of Viral Infections from Chlorella
SquirrelInHell
Nov 21, 2016, 12:46 PM
4
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(squirrelinhell.blogspot.com)
November 2016 Media Thread
ArisKatsaris
Nov 1, 2016, 11:40 PM
4
points
44
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Climbing the Horseshoe
Jacob Falkovich
Nov 23, 2016, 2:54 AM
3
points
0
comments
13
min read
LW
link
(putanumonit.com)
Crowd sourcing a novel.
Arithine
Nov 28, 2016, 10:55 AM
3
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Why Power Women Are Micro-Dosing LSD at Work
morganism
Nov 19, 2016, 11:31 PM
3
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.marieclaire.com)
An algorithm with preferences: from zero to one variable
Stuart_Armstrong
Nov 15, 2016, 3:14 PM
3
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(Non-)Interruptibility of Sarsa(λ) and Q-Learning
rmoehn
Nov 16, 2016, 4:22 AM
3
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(nbviewer.jupyter.org)
Online Learning 3: Adversarial bandit learning with catastrophes
RyanCarey
Nov 14, 2016, 10:58 PM
3
points
0
comments
10
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Washington, D.C.: Cooking
RobinZ
Nov 18, 2016, 12:39 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Dialectic algorithm—For calculating if an argument is sustained or refuted
Sophivorus
Nov 20, 2016, 9:06 PM
2
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(en.wikiversity.org)
On calling inconceivable what you’ve already conceived.
Jack_LaSota
Nov 27, 2016, 8:19 AM
2
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(sinceriously.fyi)
Anyone else reading “Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach”?
fowlertm
Nov 5, 2016, 3:22 PM
2
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Washington, D.C.: Gardening
RobinZ
Nov 8, 2016, 2:45 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : San Jose Meetup: Park Day (X)
steven0461
Nov 28, 2016, 2:46 AM
2
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Washington, D.C.: Fun & Games
RobinZ
Nov 4, 2016, 12:49 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Micropayments on the web, a realistic model
morganism
Nov 29, 2016, 11:17 PM
2
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(evonomics.com)
Meetup : San Jose Meetup: Park Day (IX), 3pm
steven0461
Nov 1, 2016, 3:40 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Vector-Valued Reinforcement Learning
orthonormal
Nov 1, 2016, 12:21 AM
2
points
1
comment
4
min read
LW
link
Weekly LW Meetups
FrankAdamek
Nov 18, 2016, 4:55 PM
2
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Year 1 Redux – Friends and Rationalists
Jacob Falkovich
Nov 5, 2016, 4:30 PM
1
point
0
comments
3
min read
LW
link
(putanumonit.com)
Meetup : Seattle Secular Solstice
agilecaveman
Nov 18, 2016, 10:00 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Weekly LW Meetups
FrankAdamek
Nov 11, 2016, 6:47 PM
1
point
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
The Day After Tomorrow
Jacob Falkovich
Nov 7, 2016, 11:47 PM
1
point
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(putanumonit.com)
Meetup : San Francisco Meetup: Board Games
rocurley
Nov 28, 2016, 7:45 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Denver Area LW December Meetup
PonchoPal
Nov 29, 2016, 11:20 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Meetup #6 - Still Amsterdam!
null
Nov 8, 2016, 6:02 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : San Francisco Meetup: Group Debugging
rocurley
Nov 11, 2016, 5:04 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : San Francisco Meetup: Projects
rocurley
Nov 4, 2016, 5:48 AM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Old urine samples from the 2008 and 2012 Olympics show massive cheating
James_Miller
Nov 25, 2016, 2:31 AM
1
point
15
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.motherjones.com)
Meetup : Austin Meetup
math_viking
Nov 4, 2016, 5:32 AM
1
point
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Year 1 Redux – Poseur
Jacob Falkovich
Nov 2, 2016, 7:19 AM
1
point
0
comments
4
min read
LW
link
(putanumonit.com)
Psychological skills
arunbharatula
Nov 10, 2016, 10:02 AM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(blogs.unimelb.edu.au)
Why GiveWell can’t recommend MIRI or anything like it
Bound_up
Nov 29, 2016, 3:29 PM
1
point
13
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Slaves to fashion signaling
KatjaGrace
Nov 5, 2016, 9:45 PM
1
point
0
comments
3
min read
LW
link
New LW Meetup: Amsterdam
FrankAdamek
Nov 4, 2016, 3:55 PM
1
point
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Baltimore Area / UMBC Weekly Meetup
iarwain1
Nov 18, 2016, 5:30 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
VARIABILITY OF NUCLEAR DECAY RATES
morganism
Nov 13, 2016, 11:57 PM
1
point
4
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Rationality Vienna Meetup
AnnaLeptikon
Nov 1, 2016, 3:34 PM
1
point
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Baltimore Area / UMBC Weekly Meetup
iarwain1
Nov 3, 2016, 11:56 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Baltimore Area / UMBC Weekly Meetup
iarwain1
Nov 25, 2016, 6:53 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Moscow social meetup: Party games!
Alexander230
Nov 9, 2016, 8:41 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Clusters in creationspace
KatjaGrace
Nov 18, 2016, 3:19 AM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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