In­flated Bubbles

Jacob FalkovichDec 23, 2016, 4:55 PM
1 point
0 comments6 min readLW link
(putanumonit.com)

New LW Meetup: Kyiv

FrankAdamekDec 23, 2016, 4:44 PM
7 points
3 comments2 min readLW link

Su­per­in­tel­li­gence: The Idea That Eats Smart People

username2Dec 23, 2016, 11:28 AM
4 points
41 comments1 min readLW link
(idlewords.com)

Triag­ing men­tal phe­nom­ena or: lev­el­ing up the stack trace skill

RomeoStevensDec 23, 2016, 12:15 AM
32 points
9 comments2 min readLW link

Meetup : Kyiv: 29 De­cem­ber 2016 18:15 (+0200)

networkedDec 22, 2016, 10:24 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Cus­tom games that in­volve skills re­lated to rationality

Alexander230Dec 22, 2016, 9:03 PM
17 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Frac­tal Dis­cus­sion Groups

whpearsonDec 22, 2016, 3:03 PM
4 points
26 comments2 min readLW link

Bio­elec­tronic medicine: a very brief overview

sarahconstantinDec 22, 2016, 4:03 AM
18 points
6 comments2 min readLW link

A quick note on weird­ness points and Sols­tices [And also ran­dom other Sols­tice dis­cus­sion]

RaemonDec 21, 2016, 5:29 PM
38 points
85 comments1 min readLW link

On Truth, On God, and On Faith (re­li­gious (ob­vi­ously)) (Athe­ist ma­te­rial for be­liev­ers in­stead of other athe­ists/​ at­tempted use of a spoon­ful of sugar)

Bound_upDec 20, 2016, 11:07 PM
1 point
37 comments1 min readLW link
(atheistkit.wordpress.com)

Meetup : Games in Kocherga club: Fal­la­cyMa­nia, Tower of Chaos, Scien­tific Discovery

Alexander230Dec 20, 2016, 9:36 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Scott Adams men­tions Pre­dic­tion Mar­kets and ex­plains Cog­ni­tive Blind­ness bias

Gunnar_ZarnckeDec 20, 2016, 9:23 PM
6 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(blog.dilbert.com)

Meetup : Kyiv: 21 De­cem­ber 2016 18:15 (+0200)

networkedDec 20, 2016, 7:36 PM
1 point
2 comments1 min readLW link

“Flinch­ing away from truth” is of­ten about *pro­tect­ing* the epistemology

AnnaSalamonDec 20, 2016, 6:39 PM
235 points
58 comments7 min readLW link

Im­prove com­ments by tag­ging claims

BenquoDec 20, 2016, 5:04 PM
26 points
40 comments5 min readLW link

Are you be­ing p-hacked? Time to hack back.

Jacob FalkovichDec 20, 2016, 4:57 PM
10 points
8 comments1 min readLW link
(putanumonit.com)

Teach­ing an AI not to cheat?

Florian_DietzDec 20, 2016, 2:37 PM
5 points
12 comments1 min readLW link

How does per­son­al­ity vary across US cities?

JonahSDec 20, 2016, 8:00 AM
66 points
16 comments6 min readLW link

Guilt vs Shame, Pride vs Joy?

ProofOfLogicDec 19, 2016, 8:00 PM
12 points
3 comments3 min readLW link

Stupid Ques­tions De­cem­ber 2016

pepe_primeDec 19, 2016, 2:41 PM
8 points
82 comments1 min readLW link

Open thread, Dec. 19 - Dec. 25, 2016

MrMindDec 19, 2016, 7:46 AM
5 points
106 comments1 min readLW link

Nar­ra­tive­mancy 101: Why Paper Beats Rock

Gordon Seidoh WorleyDec 18, 2016, 7:26 PM
7 points
3 comments1 min readLW link
(mapandterritory.org)

Co­op­er­at­ing with your memetic im­mune sys­tem: False Faces

Jack_LaSotaDec 18, 2016, 6:13 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link
(sinceriously.fyi)

Giv­ing the re­sults of sci­en­tific re­search away

NancyLebovitzDec 18, 2016, 4:43 PM
4 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.theguardian.com)

Multiplicitous

Jacob FalkovichDec 18, 2016, 4:39 PM
9 points
0 comments12 min readLW link
(putanumonit.com)

Ra­tion­al­ity 101 (An In­tro Post to the Ra­tion­al­ist-Sphere for Friends: Kah­ne­man, LW, etc.)

lifelonglearnerDec 17, 2016, 10:13 PM
15 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(mindlevelup.wordpress.com)

(Reli­gion/​Athe­ist) - Rep­pert on the Defea­si­bil­ity Test (No (con­clu­sive) ev­i­dence pos­si­ble for a be­ing both all-pow­er­ful and hon­est)

Bound_upDec 17, 2016, 9:51 PM
3 points
9 comments1 min readLW link
(atheistkit.wordpress.com)

Ex­tor­tion and trade negotiations

Stuart_ArmstrongDec 17, 2016, 9:39 PM
23 points
28 comments3 min readLW link

Fea­ture Wish List for LessWrong

sarahconstantinDec 17, 2016, 9:10 PM
25 points
84 comments1 min readLW link

Eng­ineer­ing and Hack­ing your Mind

Jack_LaSotaDec 17, 2016, 5:02 AM
4 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(sinceriously.fyi)

Fre­quent sauna bathing pro­tects men against dementia

morganismDec 17, 2016, 3:15 AM
7 points
5 comments1 min readLW link
(www.eurekalert.org)

The Gu­nas: A Model for Men­tal States

sarahconstantinDec 17, 2016, 12:39 AM
9 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(srconstantin.wordpress.com)

Com­mu­nity needs, in­di­vi­d­ual needs, and a model of adult development

VaniverDec 17, 2016, 12:18 AM
21 points
2 comments3 min readLW link

How com­pu­ta­tional ap­proaches can con­tribute to brain preser­va­tion research

Andy_McKenzieDec 16, 2016, 6:56 PM
2 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(www.brainpreservation.org)

Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamekDec 16, 2016, 4:51 PM
1 point
0 comments2 min readLW link

Pos­i­tive vs. Nor­ma­tive Rationality

NatashaRostovaDec 16, 2016, 6:50 AM
2 points
3 comments5 min readLW link

Cir­cles of discussion

Paul CrowleyDec 16, 2016, 4:35 AM
33 points
42 comments3 min readLW link

Meetup : Bal­ti­more Area /​ UMBC Weekly Meetup

iarwain1Dec 16, 2016, 12:55 AM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

In praise of emo­tive communication

Gordon Seidoh WorleyDec 15, 2016, 9:22 PM
1 point
5 comments1 min readLW link
(mapandterritory.org)

Meetup : Wash­ing­ton, D.C.: Game Theory

RobinZDec 15, 2016, 3:35 PM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : SF Meetup: Short Talks

maiaDec 15, 2016, 5:01 AM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Stress Re­sponse, Growth Mind­set, and Non­vi­o­lent Communication

ProofOfLogicDec 15, 2016, 12:37 AM
9 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(weird.solar)

2016 AI Risk Liter­a­ture Re­view and Char­ity Comparison

LarksDec 15, 2016, 12:19 AM
13 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(effective-altruism.com)

Should you share your goals

Elo14 Dec 2016 23:27 UTC
9 points
5 comments2 min readLW link

Ozy’s Thoughts on CFAR’s Mis­sion Statement

Raemon14 Dec 2016 16:25 UTC
4 points
9 comments1 min readLW link
(thingofthings.wordpress.com)

IEEE re­leased the first draft of their AI ethics guide

c0rw1n14 Dec 2016 13:30 UTC
10 points
6 comments1 min readLW link
(standards.ieee.org)

Min­i­max forecasting

Vanessa Kosoy14 Dec 2016 8:22 UTC
0 points
2 comments13 min readLW link

The Par­tial Con­trol Fallacy

Darmani14 Dec 2016 2:57 UTC
29 points
2 comments2 min readLW link

In mem­ory of Thomas Schelling

Qiaochu_Yuan13 Dec 2016 22:17 UTC
16 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(publicpolicy.umd.edu)

Canons (What are they good for?)

Benquo13 Dec 2016 21:34 UTC
18 points
2 comments10 min readLW link