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this is a test
_rpd
Feb 10, 2016, 1:16 AM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Brain Preservation Foundation’s Small Mammalian Brain Prize won
gwern
Feb 9, 2016, 9:02 PM
71
points
42
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Religious and Rational?
Gleb_Tsipursky
Feb 9, 2016, 8:12 PM
1
point
86
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Quantum Homeschooling
JoshuaFox
Feb 9, 2016, 9:30 AM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Is Spirituality Irrational?
lisper
Feb 9, 2016, 1:42 AM
1
point
430
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Naturalistic Logical Updates
abramdemski
Feb 9, 2016, 1:28 AM
3
points
3
comments
9
min read
LW
link
The Fable of the Burning Branch
EphemeralNight
Feb 8, 2016, 3:20 PM
−41
points
178
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Require contributions in advance
Viliam
Feb 8, 2016, 12:55 PM
96
points
27
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Altruistic parenting
[deleted]
Feb 8, 2016, 11:57 AM
3
points
22
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Lesswrong Survey—invitation for suggestions
Elo
Feb 8, 2016, 8:07 AM
17
points
29
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Open Thread, Feb 8 - Feb 15, 2016
Elo
Feb 8, 2016, 4:47 AM
9
points
224
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Thoughts on Logical Dutch Book Arguments
abramdemski
Feb 7, 2016, 11:10 PM
4
points
0
comments
9
min read
LW
link
Conveying rational thinking about long-term goals to youth and young adults
Gleb_Tsipursky
Feb 7, 2016, 1:54 AM
11
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Less Wrong NH Meetup
Tuk
Feb 6, 2016, 11:16 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
AI safety in the age of neural networks and Stanislaw Lem 1959 prediction
avturchin
Feb 6, 2016, 12:50 PM
0
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(lesswrong.com)
Request for help with economic analysis related to AI forecasting
ESRogs
Feb 6, 2016, 1:27 AM
9
points
13
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Weekly LW Meetups
FrankAdamek
Feb 5, 2016, 4:40 PM
2
points
1
comment
2
min read
LW
link
[Link] How I Escaped The Darkness of Mental Illness
Gleb_Tsipursky
Feb 4, 2016, 11:08 PM
5
points
10
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : London Rationalish meetup, 7/2/16
philh
Feb 4, 2016, 4:34 PM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : San Francisco Meetup: Fun and Games
rocurley
Feb 4, 2016, 6:15 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Analysis of Algorithms and Partial Algorithms
IAFF-User-131
Feb 4, 2016, 12:15 AM
3
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(arxiv.org)
Gamify your goals: How turning your life into a game can help help you make better decisions and be more productive
BayesianMind
Feb 3, 2016, 10:48 PM
19
points
12
comments
9
min read
LW
link
A Rationalist Guide to OkCupid
Jacob Falkovich
Feb 3, 2016, 8:50 PM
41
points
66
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Value learners & wireheading
Manfred
Feb 3, 2016, 9:50 AM
9
points
3
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Upcoming LW Changes
Vaniver
Feb 3, 2016, 5:34 AM
71
points
106
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Rationality Dojo: Habits
Calien
Feb 3, 2016, 2:11 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Washington, D.C.: Fermi Estimates
RobinZ
Feb 2, 2016, 9:14 PM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The AI That Pretends To Be Human
Houshalter
Feb 2, 2016, 7:39 PM
5
points
69
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Rationality Quotes Thread February 2016
elharo
Feb 2, 2016, 6:17 PM
10
points
97
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A Strange Argument about the potential Importance of Multiverse Theory
mako yass
Feb 2, 2016, 4:22 AM
1
point
36
comments
8
min read
LW
link
Recklessness
So8res
Feb 2, 2016, 2:00 AM
12
points
0
comments
4
min read
LW
link
(mindingourway.com)
February 2016 Media Thread
ArisKatsaris
Feb 2, 2016, 12:20 AM
6
points
46
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Valentine’s Day Gift That Saves Lives
Gleb_Tsipursky
Feb 1, 2016, 5:00 PM
−10
points
77
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Open thread, Feb. 01 - Feb. 07, 2016
MrMind
Feb 1, 2016, 8:24 AM
6
points
178
comments
1
min read
LW
link
AI safety in the age of neural networks and Stanislaw Lem 1959 prediction
turchin
Jan 31, 2016, 7:08 PM
11
points
9
comments
12
min read
LW
link
Meetup : LW Melb Rationality Dojo. Including: “Critical Thoughts on Nutritional Recommendations”
Chriswaterguy
Jan 31, 2016, 11:42 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Identifying bias. A Bayesian analysis of suspicious agreement between beliefs and values.
Stefan_Schubert
Jan 31, 2016, 11:29 AM
14
points
26
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[LINK] How A Lamp Took Away My Reading And A Box Brought It Back
CronoDAS
Jan 30, 2016, 4:55 PM
17
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[moderator action] The_Lion and The_Lion2 are banned
Viliam_Bur
Jan 30, 2016, 2:09 AM
90
points
41
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Another toy model of the control problem
paulfchristiano
Jan 30, 2016, 1:50 AM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(medium.com)
Yoshua Bengio on AI progress, hype and risks
V_V
Jan 30, 2016, 1:45 AM
14
points
10
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Positive utility in an infinite universe
casebash
Jan 29, 2016, 11:40 PM
3
points
13
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Meetup : San Antonio Meetup Discussion (Topic: Pre-Hindsight)
Bryan-san
Jan 29, 2016, 10:30 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Clearing An Overgrown Garden
Anders_H
Jan 29, 2016, 10:16 PM
15
points
18
comments
3
min read
LW
link
My current take on logical uncertainty
paulfchristiano
Jan 29, 2016, 9:17 PM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(medium.com)
Meetup : Role playing game based on HPMOR in Moscow
Alexander230
29 Jan 2016 17:45 UTC
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Weekly LW Meetups
FrankAdamek
29 Jan 2016 16:15 UTC
2
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
The Number Choosing Game: Against the existence of perfect theoretical rationality
casebash
29 Jan 2016 1:04 UTC
−5
points
151
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Another Concise Open Problem
Scott Garrabrant
28 Jan 2016 23:04 UTC
4
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Second Failure of Inductive Learning with a Delay in Feedback
Scott Garrabrant
28 Jan 2016 21:32 UTC
4
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
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