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Meetup : Moscow: unconference

Slava MatyukhinJan 25, 2017, 6:55 PM

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0 comments1 min readLW link

Value Journaling

ProofOfLogicJan 25, 2017, 6:10 AM

24 points

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18 comments5 min readLW link

Odds ratios and conditional risk ratios

Anders_HJan 25, 2017, 3:55 AM

8 points

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5 comments1 min readLW link

(andershuitfeldt.net)

Meetup : Washington, D.C.: Meta Meetup

RobinZJan 25, 2017, 12:48 AM

2 points

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0 comments1 min readLW link

Funding the Reproducibility Crises as effective giving

morganismJan 24, 2017, 11:05 PM

17 points

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5 comments1 min readLW link

(www.wired.com)

First impressions...

ArisCJan 24, 2017, 3:14 PM

11 points

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50 comments1 min readLW link

Too Much Effort | Too Little Evidence

ErfeyahJan 24, 2017, 12:37 PM

2 points

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64 comments1 min readLW link

Did EDT get it right all along? Introducing yet another medical Newcomb problem

Johannes TreutleinJan 24, 2017, 11:43 AM

22 points

16 votes

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21 comments8 min readLW link

Strategic Thinking: Paradigm Selection

katydeeJan 24, 2017, 6:24 AM

15 points

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16 comments2 min readLW link

Life Extension Possibilities

sarahconstantinJan 24, 2017, 1:54 AM

12 points

8 votes

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0 comments1 min readLW link

(srconstantin.wordpress.com)

Metrics to evaluate a Presidency

ArisCJan 24, 2017, 1:02 AM

1 point

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70 comments1 min readLW link

Self medicating for Schizophrenia with—cigarettes ?

morganismJan 24, 2017, 12:08 AM

4 points

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8 comments1 min readLW link

(neurosciencenews.com)

Another UBI article, this one on costs and benefits to society

morganismJan 23, 2017, 11:21 PM

2 points

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16 comments1 min readLW link

(www.weforum.org)

Most empirical questions are unresolveable; The good, the bad, and the appropriately under-powered

DavidmanheimJan 23, 2017, 8:35 PM

8 points

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4 comments1 min readLW link

(medium.com)

Meetup : [Metro Detroit / Ann Arbor], Michigan

excineraJan 23, 2017, 7:35 PM

1 point

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1 comment1 min readLW link

MAD Trollies

Gordon Seidoh WorleyJan 23, 2017, 6:57 PM

2 points

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2 comments1 min readLW link

(mapandterritory.org)

Quick modeling: resolving disagreements.

ProofOfLogicJan 23, 2017, 6:18 PM

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3 comments1 min readLW link

(nthlook.wordpress.com)

Open thread, Jan. 23 - Jan. 29, 2017

MrMindJan 23, 2017, 7:41 AM

5 points

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196 comments1 min readLW link

Evaluating Moral Theories

ArisCJan 23, 2017, 5:04 AM

5 points

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40 comments2 min readLW link

Strategies for coalitions in unit-sum games

jessicataJan 23, 2017, 4:20 AM

9 points

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3 comments3 min readLW link

Polling Thread January 2017

Gunnar_ZarnckeJan 22, 2017, 11:26 PM

4 points

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8 comments1 min readLW link

Putanumonit—Bayesian inference vs. null hypothesis testing

Jacob FalkovichJan 22, 2017, 2:31 PM

9 points

6 votes

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6 comments1 min readLW link

(putanumonit.com)

Meetup : Denver Area LW February Meetup

PonchoPalJan 22, 2017, 7:33 AM

1 point

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0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Denver Area LW February Meetup

PonchoPalJan 22, 2017, 7:29 AM

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0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : First Bogota, Colombia Meetup

jpulgarinJan 22, 2017, 6:02 AM

1 point

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3 comments1 min readLW link

Projects-in-Progress Thread

lifelonglearnerJan 21, 2017, 5:11 AM

18 points

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47 comments1 min readLW link

In Defense of the Obvious

lifelonglearnerJan 21, 2017, 3:06 AM

20 points

12 votes

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7 comments2 min readLW link

0.999...=1: Another Rationality Litmus Test

shevJan 21, 2017, 2:16 AM

27 points

19 votes

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59 comments7 min readLW link

Why We Should Abandon Weak Arguments (Religious)

Bound_upJan 20, 2017, 10:30 PM

8 points

5 votes

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2 comments1 min readLW link

(atheistkit.wordpress.com)

The Quaker and the Parselmouth

VaniverJan 20, 2017, 9:24 PM

13 points

7 votes

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1 comment1 min readLW link

(benjaminrosshoffman.com)

Meetup : Baltimore / UMBC Weekly Meetup

iarwain1Jan 20, 2017, 6:26 PM

1 point

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0 comments1 min readLW link

The Art is Long and Nerdy

Jacob FalkovichJan 20, 2017, 5:49 PM

1 point

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0 comments13 min readLW link

(putanumonit.com)

Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamekJan 20, 2017, 4:56 PM

2 points

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3 comments2 min readLW link

Could a Neuroscientist Understand a Microprocessor?

Gunnar_ZarnckeJan 20, 2017, 12:40 PM

16 points

10 votes

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3 comments1 min readLW link

(journals.plos.org)

Willpower duality

GyrodiotJan 20, 2017, 9:56 AM

10 points

6 votes

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8 comments2 min readLW link

(www.jrmyp.net)

Infinite Summations: A Rationality Litmus Test

shevJan 20, 2017, 9:31 AM

38 points

26 votes

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23 comments5 min readLW link

An impossibility result for doing without good priors

jessicataJan 20, 2017, 5:44 AM

2 points

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0 comments1 min readLW link

Instrumental Rationality: Overriding Defaults

lifelonglearnerJan 20, 2017, 5:14 AM

4 points

3 votes

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5 comments3 min readLW link

Optimizing Styles

TheSinceriousOneJan 20, 2017, 1:48 AM

5 points

4 votes

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4 comments3 min readLW link

On Arrogance

casebashJan 20, 2017, 1:04 AM

8 points

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13 comments1 min readLW link

What would you like to see posts about?

shevJan 19, 2017, 11:39 PM

9 points

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15 comments2 min readLW link

If rationality is purely winning there is a minimal shared art

whpearsonJan 19, 2017, 9:39 PM

2 points

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14 comments2 min readLW link

Thoughts on “Operation Make Less Wrong the single conversational locus”, Month 1

RaemonJan 19, 2017, 5:16 PM

25 points

17 votes

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158 comments1 min readLW link

In-depth description of a quite strict, quite successful government program against teen substance abuse, spreading from Iceland

chaosmageJan 19, 2017, 12:04 PM

2 points

1 vote

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1 comment1 min readLW link

(mosaicscience.com)

Meetup : San Francisco Meetup: Board Games

rocurleyJan 19, 2017, 5:39 AM

1 point

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0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Washington, D.C.: Fun & Games

RobinZJan 19, 2017, 4:41 AM

2 points

1 vote

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0 comments1 min readLW link

Instrumental Rationality and Overriding Defaults

lifelonglearnerJan 19, 2017, 4:34 AM

1 point

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0 comments1 min readLW link

(mindlevelup.wordpress.com)

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

Alexander230Jan 18, 2017, 8:36 PM

1 point

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0 comments1 min readLW link

Project Hufflepuff

RaemonJan 18, 2017, 6:57 PM

51 points

34 votes

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35 comments1 min readLW link

Universal Hate

Gordon Seidoh WorleyJan 18, 2017, 6:32 PM

9 points

5 votes

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12 comments1 min readLW link

(mapandterritory.org)

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