di­a­betes med­i­ca­tion Met­formin and hy­per­ten­sion drug sy­ros­in­gopine treat can­cers.

morganismDec 27, 2016, 11:39 PM
3 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(www.eurekalert.org)

The en­g­ineer and the diplomat

BenquoDec 27, 2016, 8:49 PM
35 points
11 comments1 min readLW link
(benjaminrosshoffman.com)

Make Pu­tanu­monit Great (for the first time)

Jacob FalkovichDec 27, 2016, 4:50 PM
1 point
0 comments2 min readLW link
(putanumonit.com)

Em­piri­cally as­sess your time use

EloDec 27, 2016, 12:01 AM
10 points
10 comments2 min readLW link

Free-en­ergy, re­in­force­ment, and utility

IAFF-User-177Dec 26, 2016, 11:02 PM
0 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(medium.com)

50 things I learned at NIPS AI and ma­chine learn­ing con­fer­ence 2016

morganismDec 26, 2016, 8:50 PM
10 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(blog.ought.com)

Wikipe­dia us­age sur­vey results

VipulNaikDec 25, 2016, 1:55 PM
14 points
17 comments35 min readLW link

Meetup : Role play­ing game based on HPMOR in Moscow

Alexander230Dec 25, 2016, 8:22 AM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

The Free-En­ergy The­ory and Pre­ci­sion: can a neu­ral net­work catch a fly ball?

IAFF-User-177Dec 25, 2016, 1:10 AM
0 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(medium.com)

Treaties vs Fusion

Jack_LaSotaDec 25, 2016, 12:40 AM
4 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(sinceriously.fyi)

Ex­pected Er­ror, or how wrong you ex­pect to be

ozziegooenDec 24, 2016, 10:49 PM
21 points
8 comments6 min readLW link

The challenge of writ­ing Utopia

Stuart_ArmstrongDec 24, 2016, 5:35 PM
27 points
10 comments2 min readLW link

Suggested solu­tion to The Nat­u­ral­ized In­duc­tion Problem

Linda LinseforsDec 24, 2016, 4:03 PM
1 point
1 comment1 min readLW link
(lesswrong.com)

Suggested solu­tion to The Nat­u­ral­ized In­duc­tion Problem

Linda LinseforsDec 24, 2016, 3:55 PM
0 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(lesswrong.com)

Meetup : Den­ver Area LW Jan­uary Meetup

PonchoPalDec 24, 2016, 5:52 AM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Den­ver Area LW Jan­uary Meetup

PonchoPalDec 24, 2016, 5:48 AM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

In­tro­duc­tion to the Free-En­ergy The­ory of Mind

IAFF-User-177Dec 24, 2016, 1:15 AM
0 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(medium.com)

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