ISO: Au­to­mated P-Hack­ing Detection

johnswentworth16 Jun 2019 21:15 UTC
7 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Does sci­en­tific pro­duc­tivity cor­re­late with IQ?

Eli Tyre16 Jun 2019 19:42 UTC
27 points
12 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Does the _timing_ of prac­tice, rel­a­tive to sleep, make a differ­ence for skill con­soli­da­tion?

Eli Tyre16 Jun 2019 19:12 UTC
30 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Is “phys­i­cal non­de­ter­minism” a mean­ingful con­cept?

Liron16 Jun 2019 15:55 UTC
23 points
15 comments1 min readLW link

SSC-Madi­son: An­drew Yang

marywang16 Jun 2019 14:09 UTC
3 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Rea­son­able Explanations

Alicorn16 Jun 2019 5:29 UTC
78 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Ac­cel­er­ate with­out hu­man­ity: Sum­mary of Nick Land’s philosophy

Yuxi_Liu16 Jun 2019 3:22 UTC
34 points
24 comments12 min readLW link

Let’s Read: Borges’s Stories

Yuxi_Liu16 Jun 2019 2:35 UTC
7 points
0 comments7 min readLW link

28 so­cial psy­chol­ogy stud­ies from *Ex­per­i­ments With Peo­ple* (Frey & Gregg, 2017)

Yuxi_Liu16 Jun 2019 2:23 UTC
12 points
1 comment26 min readLW link

The Uni­vari­ate Fallacy

Zack_M_Davis15 Jun 2019 21:43 UTC
32 points
15 comments3 min readLW link

On See­ing Through ‘On See­ing Through: A Unified The­ory’: A Unified Theory

gwern15 Jun 2019 18:57 UTC
26 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.gwern.net)

[Question] Do policy mak­ers fre­quently un­der­es­ti­mate non-hu­man threats (ie: epi­demic, nat­u­ral dis­asters, cli­mate change) when com­pared to threats that are hu­man in na­ture (ie: mil­i­tary con­flict, eco­nomic com­pe­ti­tion, Cold War)?

RocksBasil15 Jun 2019 16:29 UTC
5 points
3 comments2 min readLW link

Press Your Luck

Zvi15 Jun 2019 15:30 UTC
14 points
0 comments14 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] Paper on qual­i­ta­tive types or de­grees of knowl­edge, with ex­am­ples from medicine?

Kenny15 Jun 2019 0:31 UTC
5 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Recom­men­da­tion Fea­tures on LessWrong

15 Jun 2019 0:23 UTC
62 points
36 comments4 min readLW link

Dis­course Norms: Moder­a­tors Must Not Bully

Davis_Kingsley14 Jun 2019 23:22 UTC
7 points
51 comments2 min readLW link

SSC Sacra­mento Meetup

jooyous14 Jun 2019 23:08 UTC
8 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Wel­come to LessWrong!

14 Jun 2019 19:42 UTC
403 points
48 comments2 min readLW link

LessWrong FAQ

Ruby14 Jun 2019 19:03 UTC
87 points
53 comments25 min readLW link

On Freud’s ex­am­i­na­tion of the Un­canny in Literature

KyriakosCH14 Jun 2019 17:40 UTC
2 points
0 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] Un­known Un­knowns in AI Alignment

sayan14 Jun 2019 5:07 UTC
6 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

SlateS­tarCodex Madi­son Meetup: Men­tal Health and Moloch

marywang14 Jun 2019 2:59 UTC
2 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Sto­ry­tel­ling and the evolu­tion of hu­man intelligence

Richard_Kennaway13 Jun 2019 20:13 UTC
14 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Real-World Co­or­di­na­tion Prob­lems are Usu­ally In­for­ma­tion Problems

johnswentworth13 Jun 2019 18:21 UTC
35 points
2 comments4 min readLW link

On Hav­ing Enough Socks

gwern13 Jun 2019 15:15 UTC
21 points
9 comments1 min readLW link
(www.gwern.net)

[Question] Learn­ing Over Time for AI and Hu­mans and Rationality

jmh13 Jun 2019 13:23 UTC
4 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Some Ways Co­or­di­na­tion is Hard

Zvi13 Jun 2019 13:00 UTC
55 points
11 comments10 min readLW link1 review
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] Can we use ideas from ecosys­tem man­age­ment to cul­ti­vate a healthy ra­tio­nal­ity memes­pace?

13 Jun 2019 12:38 UTC
36 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Epi­sode 6 of Tsuyoku Nar­i­tai (the ‘be­com­ing stronger’ pod­cast)

Bae's Theorem12 Jun 2019 23:31 UTC
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What kind of thing is logic in an on­tolog­i­cal sense?

Chris_Leong12 Jun 2019 22:28 UTC
11 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

Let’s talk about “Con­ver­gent Ra­tion­al­ity”

David Scott Krueger (formerly: capybaralet)12 Jun 2019 21:53 UTC
44 points
33 comments6 min readLW link

The Ninth At­lanta SSC Meetup

Steve French12 Jun 2019 21:02 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

MLU: New Blog!

lifelonglearner12 Jun 2019 4:20 UTC
16 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

The Out­sider and the On­looker (on es­o­teric mean­ing in fic­tion)

KyriakosCH11 Jun 2019 20:02 UTC
4 points
0 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] How much does neatly eat­ing mat­ter? What about other food man­ners?

sapphire11 Jun 2019 19:40 UTC
8 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

Tal Yarkoni: No, it’s not The In­cen­tives—it’s you

Zack_M_Davis11 Jun 2019 7:09 UTC
89 points
119 comments1 min readLW link4 reviews
(www.talyarkoni.org)

Long Term Fu­ture Fund ap­pli­ca­tions open un­til June 28th

habryka10 Jun 2019 20:39 UTC
30 points
9 comments2 min readLW link

Get Rich Real Slowly

Jacob Falkovich10 Jun 2019 17:51 UTC
35 points
13 comments6 min readLW link

Honors Fuel Achievement

Samo Burja10 Jun 2019 16:10 UTC
38 points
2 comments8 min readLW link
(medium.com)

On pointless waiting

Kaj_Sotala10 Jun 2019 8:58 UTC
43 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

Dis­solv­ing the zom­bie argument

Chris_Leong10 Jun 2019 4:54 UTC
−1 points
14 comments2 min readLW link

Knights and Knaves

filius10 Jun 2019 1:51 UTC
4 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

[Question] Ram­ifi­ca­tions of limited pos­i­tive value, un­limited nega­tive value?

Raemon9 Jun 2019 23:17 UTC
10 points
18 comments3 min readLW link

On why math­e­mat­ics ap­pear to be non-cosmic

KyriakosCH9 Jun 2019 20:42 UTC
4 points
20 comments4 min readLW link

An at­tempt to list out my core val­ues and virtues

Ruby9 Jun 2019 20:02 UTC
26 points
1 comment7 min readLW link

The ex­pected value of ex­tinc­tion risk re­duc­tion is positive

JanB9 Jun 2019 15:49 UTC
22 points
0 comments61 min readLW link

In Defense of Those Reclu­sive Authors

KyriakosCH9 Jun 2019 14:14 UTC
11 points
0 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] Learn­ing magic

Smaug1239 Jun 2019 12:29 UTC
12 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Pa­ter­nal Formats

abramdemski9 Jun 2019 1:26 UTC
51 points
35 comments2 min readLW link

Word-Idols (or an ex­am­i­na­tion of ties be­tween philos­o­phy and hor­ror liter­a­ture)

KyriakosCH9 Jun 2019 0:31 UTC
9 points
4 comments4 min readLW link