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[Question]
Are index funds still a good investment?
Kaj_Sotala
Dec 2, 2020, 9:31 PM
38
points
25
comments
1
min read
LW
link
How We Failed COVID-19
LukeOnline
Dec 2, 2020, 9:29 PM
16
points
7
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Follow Up: Predictions as a Substitute For Reviews
Elizabeth
Dec 2, 2020, 7:40 PM
7
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(acesounderglass.com)
[AN #127]: Rethinking agency: Cartesian frames as a formalization of ways to carve up the world into an agent and its environment
Rohin Shah
Dec 2, 2020, 6:20 PM
53
points
0
comments
13
min read
LW
link
(mailchi.mp)
Recursive Quantilizers II
abramdemski
Dec 2, 2020, 3:26 PM
30
points
15
comments
13
min read
LW
link
Prizes for Last Year’s 2018 Review
Raemon
Dec 2, 2020, 11:21 AM
72
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The LessWrong 2019 Review
habryka
Dec 2, 2020, 11:21 AM
113
points
47
comments
9
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Should I take glucosamine?
gilch
Dec 2, 2020, 5:20 AM
26
points
13
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Eth2 Staking explained as a Financial Instrument
Annapurna
Dec 2, 2020, 3:33 AM
18
points
6
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Poll: Any interest in an editing buddy system?
dynomight
Dec 2, 2020, 2:18 AM
17
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
In a multipolar scenario, how do people expect systems to be trained to interact with systems developed by other labs?
JesseClifton
Dec 1, 2020, 8:04 PM
14
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Open & Welcome Thread—December 2020
Pattern
Dec 1, 2020, 5:03 PM
9
points
50
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Forecasting Newsletter: November 2020
NunoSempere
Dec 1, 2020, 5:00 PM
29
points
5
comments
12
min read
LW
link
Luna Lovegood and the Chamber of Secrets—Part 3
lsusr
Dec 1, 2020, 12:43 PM
134
points
11
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Book Review: ‘History Has Begun: The Birth of a New America’ by Bruno Maçães
tonyoconnor
Dec 1, 2020, 11:47 AM
3
points
2
comments
10
min read
LW
link
My Fear Heuristic
lsusr
Dec 1, 2020, 8:00 AM
118
points
13
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The LessWrong 2018 Book is Available for Pre-order
Ben Pace
and
Bird Concept
Dec 1, 2020, 8:00 AM
187
points
110
comments
10
min read
LW
link
Notes on Sincerity and such
David Gross
Dec 1, 2020, 5:09 AM
9
points
2
comments
10
min read
LW
link
What is “protein folding”? A brief explanation
jasoncrawford
Dec 1, 2020, 2:46 AM
75
points
8
comments
4
min read
LW
link
(rootsofprogress.org)
Links for Nov 2020
ike
Dec 1, 2020, 1:31 AM
6
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.facebook.com)
Giving Tuesday 2020
jefftk
Nov 30, 2020, 10:30 PM
28
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
Non-Book Review: Patterns of Conflict
johnswentworth
Nov 30, 2020, 9:05 PM
38
points
2
comments
7
min read
LW
link
SETI Predictions
hippke
Nov 30, 2020, 8:09 PM
23
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Idealized Factored Cognition
Rafael Harth
Nov 30, 2020, 6:49 PM
34
points
6
comments
11
min read
LW
link
Preface to the Sequence on Factored Cognition
Rafael Harth
Nov 30, 2020, 6:49 PM
35
points
6
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[Linkpost] AlphaFold: a solution to a 50-year-old grand challenge in biology
adamShimi
30 Nov 2020 17:33 UTC
54
points
22
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(deepmind.com)
[Question]
Why did the Ming treasure voyages end in 1433?
ChristianKl
30 Nov 2020 13:30 UTC
15
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Rationality Vienna Online Meetup (Special Guest: Johannes Jaeger)
AnnaLeptikon
30 Nov 2020 13:14 UTC
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Mutant Game—Rounds 91 to 247
lsusr
30 Nov 2020 9:25 UTC
20
points
0
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Luna Lovegood and the Chamber of Secrets—Part 2
lsusr
30 Nov 2020 8:12 UTC
98
points
5
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Book review: WEIRDest People
PeterMcCluskey
30 Nov 2020 3:33 UTC
105
points
57
comments
9
min read
LW
link
(www.bayesianinvestor.com)
[Question]
A short talk on SB and friends
Jon Zero
29 Nov 2020 21:07 UTC
10
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Before rationality- a snapshot
jospus321
29 Nov 2020 21:07 UTC
3
points
3
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Notes on Humility
David Gross
29 Nov 2020 19:50 UTC
18
points
4
comments
10
min read
LW
link
DIY Beaterless Drum Pedals
jefftk
29 Nov 2020 1:20 UTC
14
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
[Question]
Prize: Interesting Examples of Evaluations
Elizabeth
and
ozziegooen
28 Nov 2020 21:11 UTC
43
points
25
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Does a site exist for keeping track of casual wagers with others?
Liface
28 Nov 2020 16:22 UTC
2
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Can we get people to shut up on public transportation?
ChristianKl
28 Nov 2020 15:30 UTC
9
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Is this a good way to bet on short timelines?
Daniel Kokotajlo
28 Nov 2020 12:51 UTC
18
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Theory Of Change As A Hypothesis: Choosing A High-Impact Path When You’re Uncertain
lynettebye
28 Nov 2020 4:38 UTC
19
points
5
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Overcoming Paradox of Choice Through Random Selection
vernamcipher
28 Nov 2020 4:27 UTC
13
points
2
comments
4
min read
LW
link
The Mutant Game—Rounds 31 to 90
lsusr
27 Nov 2020 21:05 UTC
18
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Notes on Good Temper
David Gross
27 Nov 2020 16:21 UTC
32
points
7
comments
11
min read
LW
link
Final Version Perfected: An Underused Execution Algorithm
willbradshaw
27 Nov 2020 10:43 UTC
103
points
34
comments
7
min read
LW
link
[AN #126]: Avoiding wireheading by decoupling action feedback from action effects
Rohin Shah
26 Nov 2020 23:20 UTC
24
points
1
comment
10
min read
LW
link
(mailchi.mp)
Sunday November 29th, 12:00PM (PT) — Andreas Stuhlmüller on Combining GPT-3 and Forecasting
habryka
26 Nov 2020 22:14 UTC
22
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Nash Score for Voting Techniques
abramdemski
26 Nov 2020 19:29 UTC
20
points
12
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Notes on Endurance
David Gross
26 Nov 2020 18:44 UTC
13
points
3
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Small Habits Shape Identity: How I became someone who exercises
adamShimi
26 Nov 2020 14:55 UTC
46
points
20
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Covid 11/26: Thanksgiving
Zvi
26 Nov 2020 14:50 UTC
114
points
14
comments
24
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
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