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What is up with carbon dioxide and cognition? An offer

paulfchristiano23 Apr 2016 17:47 UTC

84 points

48 comments2 min readLW link

Turning the Technical Crank

Error5 Apr 2016 5:36 UTC

74 points

134 comments6 min readLW link

The Sally-Anne fallacy

philh11 Apr 2016 13:06 UTC

64 points

20 comments1 min readLW link

Sleepwalk bias, self-defeating predictions and existential risk

Stefan_Schubert22 Apr 2016 18:31 UTC

49 points

11 comments3 min readLW link

The Web Browser is Not Your Client (But You Don’t Need To Know That)

Error22 Apr 2016 0:12 UTC

44 points

47 comments7 min readLW link

Positivity Thread :)

Viliam8 Apr 2016 21:34 UTC

40 points

66 comments2 min readLW link

JFK was not assassinated: prior probability zero events

Stuart_Armstrong27 Apr 2016 11:47 UTC

37 points

38 comments3 min readLW link

The Ideology Is Not The Movement

Scott Alexander5 Apr 2016 1:52 UTC

37 points

1 comment24 min readLW link

Book Review: Albion’s Seed

Scott Alexander27 Apr 2016 8:40 UTC

34 points

1 comment32 min readLW link

Happy Notice Your Surprise Day!

Vaniver1 Apr 2016 13:02 UTC

30 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

Several free CFAR summer programs on rationality and AI safety

AnnaSalamon14 Apr 2016 2:35 UTC

29 points

14 comments2 min readLW link

Tonic Judo

Gram_Stone2 Apr 2016 21:19 UTC

29 points

17 comments4 min readLW link

Consider having sparse insides

AnnaSalamon1 Apr 2016 0:07 UTC

26 points

25 comments1 min readLW link

Using humility to counteract shame

Vika15 Apr 2016 18:32 UTC

21 points

17 comments2 min readLW link

[link] Disjunctive AI Risk Scenarios

Kaj_Sotala5 Apr 2016 12:51 UTC

19 points

13 comments1 min readLW link

Geometric Bayesian Update

SquirrelInHell9 Apr 2016 7:24 UTC

19 points

9 comments1 min readLW link

(squirrelinhell.blogspot.com)

My new rationality/futurism podcast

James_Miller6 Apr 2016 17:36 UTC

18 points

76 comments1 min readLW link

Fake Amnesia

Gram_Stone3 Apr 2016 21:23 UTC

16 points

18 comments2 min readLW link

Maximizing a quantity while ignoring effect through some channel

jessicata2 Apr 2016 1:20 UTC

13 points

12 comments4 min readLW link

Update to the list of apps that are useful to me

Elo8 Apr 2016 1:02 UTC

12 points

12 comments11 min readLW link

The Science of Effective Fundraising: Four Common Mistakes to Avoid

Gleb_Tsipursky11 Apr 2016 15:19 UTC

12 points

9 comments4 min readLW link

The Thyroid Madness: Two Apparently Contradictory Studies. Proof?

johnlawrenceaspden10 Apr 2016 20:21 UTC

12 points

80 comments7 min readLW link

Open Thread April 4 - April 10, 2016

Elo4 Apr 2016 4:56 UTC

10 points

204 comments1 min readLW link

[link] Simplifying the environment: a new convergent instrumental goal

Kaj_Sotala22 Apr 2016 6:48 UTC

10 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

Double Corrigibility: better Corrigibility

Stuart_Armstrong28 Apr 2016 14:46 UTC

9 points

2 comments2 min readLW link

Rationality Reading Group: Part X: Yudkowsky’s Coming of Age

Gram_Stone6 Apr 2016 23:05 UTC

9 points

1 comment2 min readLW link

An update on Signal Data Science (an intensive data science training program)

JonahS9 Apr 2016 5:02 UTC

9 points

33 comments1 min readLW link

How to provide a simple example to the requirement of falsifiability in the scientific method to a novice audience?

Val11 Apr 2016 21:26 UTC

9 points

58 comments2 min readLW link

Is the average ethical review board ethical from an utilitarian standpoint?

ChristianKl27 Apr 2016 12:11 UTC

8 points

20 comments1 min readLW link

Open Thread April 25 - May 1, 2016

Elo25 Apr 2016 6:02 UTC

8 points

130 comments1 min readLW link

Roughly you

JDR21 Apr 2016 15:28 UTC

7 points

7 comments2 min readLW link

[Link] Mutual fund fees

James_Miller23 Apr 2016 22:09 UTC

7 points

25 comments1 min readLW link

Gratitude Thread :-)

Gleb_Tsipursky19 Apr 2016 3:11 UTC

7 points

16 comments1 min readLW link

Open Thread April 11 - April 17, 2016

[deleted]10 Apr 2016 21:01 UTC

6 points

135 comments1 min readLW link

My Custom Spelling Dictionary

Gram_Stone23 Apr 2016 21:56 UTC

6 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

Open thread, Apr. 18 - Apr. 24, 2016

MrMind18 Apr 2016 7:19 UTC

6 points

176 comments1 min readLW link

Sphere packing and logical uncertainty

sanxiyn25 Apr 2016 6:02 UTC

6 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

April 2016 Media Thread

ArisKatsaris1 Apr 2016 20:02 UTC

6 points

43 comments1 min readLW link

An approach to the Agent Simulates Predictor problem

AlexMennen9 Apr 2016 6:28 UTC

6 points

11 comments1 min readLW link

(drive.google.com)

Anthropics and Biased Models

casebash15 Apr 2016 2:18 UTC

6 points

14 comments6 min readLW link

New LW Meetup: Nairobi

FrankAdamek8 Apr 2016 15:50 UTC

6 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

Monthly Bragging Thread April 2016

Soothsilver8 Apr 2016 13:26 UTC

5 points

22 comments1 min readLW link

Rationality Reading Group: Part Y: Challenging the Difficult

Gram_Stone20 Apr 2016 22:32 UTC

5 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Expect to know better when you know more

Stuart_Armstrong21 Apr 2016 15:47 UTC

5 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

Suggest best book as an introduction to computational neuroscience

BiasedBayes26 Apr 2016 21:16 UTC

5 points

9 comments1 min readLW link

One weird trick to turn maximisers into minimisers

Stuart_Armstrong22 Apr 2016 16:47 UTC

5 points

9 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Brisbane Govindas Dinner

Elo12 Apr 2016 7:44 UTC

4 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamek15 Apr 2016 15:26 UTC

4 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

Dissolving Deep Questions: A Decline in Contemporary Controversy

Bound_up8 Apr 2016 0:03 UTC

3 points

10 comments5 min readLW link

A brief note on factoring out certain variables

Stuart_Armstrong7 Apr 2016 16:38 UTC

3 points

5 comments1 min readLW link