Some Crit­i­cisms of the Log­i­cal In­duc­tion paper

IAFF-User-10Jul 1, 2017, 9:29 PM
4 points
17 comments1 min readLW link
(nostalgebraist.tumblr.com)

Res­cu­ing the Ex­tropy Magaz­ine archives

Deku-shrubJul 1, 2017, 2:25 PM
35 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

July 2017 Me­dia Thread

ArisKatsarisJul 1, 2017, 6:40 AM
1 point
17 comments1 min readLW link

Epistemic Spot Check: A Guide To Bet­ter Move­ment (Todd Har­grove)

ElizabethJul 1, 2017, 5:20 AM
16 points
7 comments5 min readLW link
(acesounderglass.com)

Anec­do­tal panic pre­ven­tion strategies

KatjaGraceJun 30, 2017, 10:00 PM
1 point
1 comment4 min readLW link

A cheat­ing ap­proach to the tiling agents problem

cousin_itJun 30, 2017, 1:56 PM
4 points
3 comments3 min readLW link

One-Mag­is­terium Bayes

tristanmJun 29, 2017, 11:02 PM
17 points
108 comments14 min readLW link

What is Wis­dom?

ig0rJun 29, 2017, 9:44 PM
2 points
10 comments3 min readLW link

Us­ing Ma­chine Learn­ing to Ex­plore Neu­ral Net­work Ar­chi­tec­ture (Google Re­search Blog)

Gunnar_ZarnckeJun 29, 2017, 8:42 PM
0 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(research.googleblog.com)

Does your ma­chine mind? Ethics and po­ten­tial bias in the law of algorithms

Gunnar_ZarnckeJun 28, 2017, 10:08 PM
0 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(digitalbusiness.law)

What use­less things did you un­der­stand re­cently?

cousin_itJun 28, 2017, 7:32 PM
11 points
49 comments1 min readLW link

Why Are Trans­gen­der Peo­ple Im­mune To Op­ti­cal Illu­sions?

Scott AlexanderJun 28, 2017, 7:00 PM
24 points
4 comments9 min readLW link

Self-con­scious ideology

casebashJun 28, 2017, 5:32 AM
9 points
13 comments1 min readLW link

Just Say­ing What You Mean is Impossible

ZviJun 28, 2017, 12:12 AM
10 points
1 comment3 min readLW link

Med­i­ta­tion re­treat highlights

alexeiJun 27, 2017, 10:58 PM
0 points
2 commentsLW link

Hu­mans are not agents: short vs long term

Stuart_ArmstrongJun 27, 2017, 1:04 PM
0 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

a differ­ent per­specive on physics

Florian_DietzJun 26, 2017, 10:47 PM
0 points
15 comments3 min readLW link

Self-mod­ifi­ca­tion as a game the­ory problem

cousin_itJun 26, 2017, 8:47 PM
18 points
50 comments1 min readLW link

Loe­bian co­op­er­a­tion in the tiling agents problem

cousin_itJun 26, 2017, 2:52 PM
14 points
5 comments2 min readLW link

Open thread, June 26 - July 2, 2017

ThomasJun 26, 2017, 6:12 AM
1 point
246 comments1 min readLW link

A Call for More Policy Analysis

madhatterJun 25, 2017, 2:24 PM
2 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Effec­tive Altru­ism : An idea repository

OnemorenicknameJun 25, 2017, 12:56 AM
3 points
19 comments3 min readLW link

The Use and Abuse of Witch­doc­tors for Life

lifelonglearnerJun 24, 2017, 8:59 PM
7 points
6 comments1 min readLW link
(samzdat.com)

On Dragon Army

ZviJun 24, 2017, 10:44 AM
10 points
0 comments54 min readLW link

Bi-Weekly Ra­tional Feed

sapphireJun 24, 2017, 12:07 AM
35 points
3 comments12 min readLW link

Idea for LessWrong: Video Tutoring

Adam ZernerJun 23, 2017, 9:40 PM
16 points
29 comments2 min readLW link

Coal­i­tion Dy­nam­ics as Morality

abramdemskiJun 23, 2017, 6:00 PM
3 points
5 comments5 min readLW link

The evolu­tion of su­per­sti­tious and su­per­sti­tion-like behaviour

c0rw1nJun 23, 2017, 4:14 PM
4 points
3 comments1 min readLW link
(diyhpl.us)

[Clas­sifieds] What are you do­ing to make the world a bet­ter place and how can we help?

namespaceJun 22, 2017, 12:44 AM
5 points
4 commentsLW link

Pair De­bug to Un­der­stand, not Fix

VaniverJun 21, 2017, 11:25 PM
17 points
3 comments2 min readLW link

Pu­tanu­monit: What statis­ti­cal power means, and why I’m ter­rified about psychology

Jacob FalkovichJun 21, 2017, 6:29 PM
14 points
8 comments1 min readLW link
(putanumonit.com)

Epistemic Spot Check: The De­mon Un­der the Micro­scope (Thomas Hager)

ElizabethJun 21, 2017, 4:00 PM
6 points
0 comments4 min readLW link
(acesounderglass.com)

Three Re­sponses to In­cor­rect Folk Ontologies

J Thomas MorosJun 21, 2017, 2:26 PM
11 points
17 comments1 min readLW link
(ferocioustruth.com)

Pri­ors Are Useless

DragonGodJun 21, 2017, 11:42 AM
2 points
22 comments1 min readLW link

The Bat­tle for Psychology

Jacob FalkovichJun 21, 2017, 3:51 AM
5 points
0 comments8 min readLW link
(putanumonit.com)

Distinc­tions of the Moment

abramdemskiJun 20, 2017, 2:38 PM
10 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

S-risks: Why they are the worst ex­is­ten­tial risks, and how to pre­vent them

Kaj_SotalaJun 20, 2017, 12:34 PM
31 points
106 comments1 min readLW link
(foundational-research.org)

Angst, En­nui, and Guilt in Effec­tive Altruism

Gordon Seidoh WorleyJun 19, 2017, 8:38 PM
10 points
3 comments4 min readLW link
(mapandterritory.org)

Mo­men­tum, Reflec­tive­ness, Peace | Otium

sarah.constantinJun 19, 2017, 6:16 PM
4 points
1 commentLW link
(srconstantin.wordpress.com)

Closed Beta Users: What would make you in­ter­ested in us­ing LessWrong 2.0?

HabrykaJun 19, 2017, 6:28 AM
8 points
14 commentsLW link

Open thread, June. 19 - June. 25, 2017

EloJun 18, 2017, 11:10 PM
1 point
200 comments1 min readLW link

In­stru­men­tal Ra­tion­al­ity 1: Start­ing Advice

lifelonglearnerJun 18, 2017, 6:43 PM
17 points
13 comments6 min readLW link

Wel­come to Less­wrong 2.0

habrykaJun 18, 2017, 5:23 PM
19 points
27 comments7 min readLW link

LessWrong 2.0 Fea­ture Roadmap & Fea­ture Suggestions

habrykaJun 17, 2017, 10:18 PM
16 points
115 comments1 min readLW link

Con­crete Ways You Can Help Make the Com­mu­nity Better

sapphireJun 17, 2017, 3:03 AM
33 points
37 comments5 min readLW link

An­nounc­ing AASAA—Ac­cel­er­at­ing AI Safety Adop­tion in Academia (and el­se­where)

nullJun 15, 2017, 6:55 PM
23 points
19 comments2 min readLW link

An­nounc­ing AASAA—Ac­cel­er­at­ing AI Safety Adop­tion in Academia (and el­se­where)

nullJun 15, 2017, 6:50 PM
0 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

An­nounc­ing AASAA—Ac­cel­er­at­ing AI Safety Adop­tion in Academia (and el­se­where)

nullJun 15, 2017, 6:45 PM
0 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Thought ex­per­i­ment: coarse-grained VR utopia

cousin_itJun 14, 2017, 8:03 AM
27 points
48 comments1 min readLW link

Lloyd’s of Lon­don and less-than-catas­trophic risk

fortyeridaniaJun 14, 2017, 2:49 AM
2 points
7 comments2 min readLW link