Re­quest for ad­vice: high school transferring

argella42Mar 1, 2016, 10:27 PM
12 points
33 comments2 min readLW link

Meetup : Wash­ing­ton, D.C.: De­sign­ing Games

RobinZMar 1, 2016, 8:40 PM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

March 2016 Me­dia Thread

ArisKatsarisMar 1, 2016, 8:22 PM
6 points
38 comments1 min readLW link

The map of nan­otech global catas­trophic risks

turchinMar 1, 2016, 12:33 PM
3 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

I’m plan­ning a ra­tio­nal­ist tech­nique-demon­strat­ing se­quel to HPMOR. I know about the Virtue of Silence. Are there any skills I should leave out?

b_senMar 1, 2016, 4:13 AM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : San An­to­nio Meetup

Bryan-sanMar 1, 2016, 1:18 AM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

9 Strate­gies for Effec­tive Donors

Gleb_TsipurskyFeb 29, 2016, 6:33 PM
−5 points
8 comments5 min readLW link

Open Thread Feb 29 - March 6, 2016

EloFeb 28, 2016, 10:11 PM
9 points
289 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Ann Ar­bor Meetup—Satur­day, March 5, 7 PM, Amer’s

Bound_upFeb 28, 2016, 10:01 PM
1 point
1 comment1 min readLW link

Con­clu­sion of the Re­plac­ing Guilt series

So8resFeb 28, 2016, 3:00 AM
17 points
0 comments2 min readLW link
(mindingourway.com)

Goal set­ting jour­nal (March 2016)

[deleted]Feb 27, 2016, 9:39 AM
6 points
12 comments1 min readLW link

Go see Ex Machina

lisperFeb 26, 2016, 9:44 PM
−3 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamekFeb 26, 2016, 4:38 PM
1 point
0 comments2 min readLW link

If there IS alien su­per-in­teligence in our own galaxy, then what it could be like?

CoacherFeb 26, 2016, 11:55 AM
8 points
59 comments1 min readLW link

Is al­tru­is­tic de­cep­tion re­ally nec­es­sary? So­cial ac­tivism and the free market

PhilGoetzFeb 26, 2016, 6:38 AM
9 points
96 comments2 min readLW link

The Philo­soph­i­cal Im­pli­ca­tions of Quan­tum In­for­ma­tion Theory

lisperFeb 26, 2016, 2:00 AM
9 points
55 comments3 min readLW link

Toy model: con­ver­gent in­stru­men­tal goals

Stuart_ArmstrongFeb 25, 2016, 2:03 PM
16 points
2 comments4 min readLW link

Dis­cus­sion: weight­ing in­side view ver­sus out­side view on ex­tinc­tion events

Ilverin the Stupid and OffensiveFeb 25, 2016, 5:18 AM
5 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : San Fran­cisco Meetup: Fun and Games

rocurleyFeb 25, 2016, 2:28 AM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ity Read­ing Group: Part U: Fake Preferences

Gram_StoneFeb 24, 2016, 11:29 PM
8 points
5 comments2 min readLW link

Failures of throt­tling log­i­cal information

TsviBTFeb 24, 2016, 10:05 PM
2 points
0 comments12 min readLW link

Spec­u­la­tions on in­for­ma­tion un­der log­i­cal uncertainty

TsviBTFeb 24, 2016, 9:58 PM
1 point
0 comments12 min readLW link

Meetup : Seat­tle Ra­tion­al­ity Read­ing Group

SeekingEternityFeb 24, 2016, 9:12 PM
1 point
1 comment1 min readLW link

Meetup : Wash­ing­ton, D.C.: Mini Talks

RobinZFeb 24, 2016, 2:59 AM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

If there was one el­e­ment of statis­ti­cal liter­acy that you could mag­i­cally im­plant in ev­ery head, what would it be?

enfascinationFeb 22, 2016, 7:53 PM
6 points
67 comments1 min readLW link

The map of global catas­trophic risks con­nected with biolog­i­cal weapons and ge­netic engineering

turchinFeb 22, 2016, 11:18 AM
18 points
21 comments2 min readLW link

Meetup : San Fran­cisco Meetup: Ra­tion­al­ity Diary

rocurleyFeb 22, 2016, 1:37 AM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Open Thread Feb 22 - Feb 28, 2016

EloFeb 21, 2016, 9:14 PM
10 points
229 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Saint Peters­burg Game meetup

AvImdFeb 21, 2016, 8:42 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Link] Us­ing Sto­ries to Teach Hu­man Values to Ar­tifi­cial Agents

Gunnar_ZarnckeFeb 21, 2016, 8:07 PM
4 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

The Talos Principle

kranaleeFeb 21, 2016, 7:37 PM
3 points
8 comments3 min readLW link

How we will be measured

So8resFeb 21, 2016, 3:00 AM
21 points
0 comments3 min readLW link
(mindingourway.com)

The Pink Sparkly Ball Thing (Use unique, non-ob­vi­ous terms for nu­anced con­cepts)

MalcolmOceanFeb 20, 2016, 11:25 PM
36 points
14 comments5 min readLW link

Thy­roid Hor­mones, Chronic Fa­tigue and Fibromyal­gia: A Hy­poth­e­sis and a Pro­posed Experiment

johnlawrenceaspdenFeb 20, 2016, 11:20 PM
10 points
36 comments5 min readLW link

Meetup : Lon­don ra­tio­nal­ish meetup, 2016-02-21

philhFeb 20, 2016, 2:09 PM
2 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamekFeb 19, 2016, 4:50 PM
2 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamekFeb 19, 2016, 2:46 PM
1 point
0 comments2 min readLW link

[spoilers] EY’s “A Girl Cor­rupted...?!” new story is an alle­gor­i­cal study of quan­tum im­mor­tal­ity?

AlgernoqFeb 19, 2016, 11:02 AM
6 points
23 comments2 min readLW link

Meetup : Less Wrong NH Meetup

TukFeb 19, 2016, 5:12 AM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Post­ing to Main cur­rently disabled

VaniverFeb 19, 2016, 3:55 AM
37 points
7 comments2 min readLW link

LINK: Videogame with a very de­tailed simu­lated universe

polymathwannabeFeb 19, 2016, 3:04 AM
6 points
22 comments1 min readLW link

Notes from a con­ver­sa­tion on act-based and goal-di­rected systems

jessicataFeb 19, 2016, 12:42 AM
6 points
50 comments5 min readLW link

Meetup : San An­to­nio Meetup

Bryan-sanFeb 18, 2016, 9:52 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Goal com­ple­tion: noise, er­rors, bias, prej­u­dice, prefer­ence and complexity

Stuart_ArmstrongFeb 18, 2016, 2:37 PM
10 points
10 comments7 min readLW link

Meetup : Moscow meetup: Ham­ming cir­cle, Fal­la­cy­ma­nia, Tower of Chaos

Slava MatyukhinFeb 18, 2016, 12:06 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Bal­ti­more Area Meetup: Fu­tur­ol­ogy /​ Open Discussion

iarwain1Feb 17, 2016, 8:24 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

The ethics of eat­ing meat

[deleted]Feb 17, 2016, 7:03 PM
15 points
59 comments5 min readLW link

A scheme for safely han­dling a mix­ture of good and bad predictors

jessicataFeb 17, 2016, 5:35 AM
0 points
3 comments2 min readLW link

Cri­tique on my at­tempt to teach rationality

Bound_upFeb 17, 2016, 4:17 AM
4 points
12 comments1 min readLW link

The Value of Those in Effec­tive Altruism

Gleb_TsipurskyFeb 17, 2016, 12:59 AM
18 points
14 comments13 min readLW link