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[Question]
Senior quote ideas
LeeR_Sync
Jan 26, 2021, 8:16 PM
3
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
#4.1: Types of life insurance
mingyuan
Jan 26, 2021, 7:55 PM
40
points
13
comments
11
min read
LW
link
Simulacrum 3 As Stag-Hunt Strategy
johnswentworth
Jan 26, 2021, 7:40 PM
183
points
37
comments
4
min read
LW
link
3
reviews
Non-Coercive Perfectionism
Matt Goldenberg
Jan 26, 2021, 4:53 PM
25
points
25
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Covid Canada Jan25: low & slow
MalcolmOcean
Jan 26, 2021, 11:48 AM
26
points
7
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Wordtune review
KatjaGrace
Jan 26, 2021, 9:40 AM
52
points
9
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)
[Question]
What’s the big deal about Bayes’ Theorem?
AVoropaev
Jan 26, 2021, 6:08 AM
22
points
17
comments
3
min read
LW
link
New Empty Units
jefftk
Jan 26, 2021, 3:00 AM
31
points
27
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
Notes on Forgiveness
David Gross
Jan 26, 2021, 2:05 AM
11
points
4
comments
25
min read
LW
link
Last day of voting for the 2019 review!
habryka
Jan 26, 2021, 12:46 AM
17
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Final Voting Coworking Tonight 7:30 PT
Raemon
Jan 26, 2021, 12:31 AM
19
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Qualia Research Institute: History & 2021 Strategy
andzuck
Jan 25, 2021, 9:46 PM
39
points
10
comments
11
min read
LW
link
Define Your Learning Goal: Competence Or Broad Knowledge
DirectedEvolution
Jan 25, 2021, 8:47 PM
36
points
6
comments
4
min read
LW
link
A perspective on covariate adjustment and confounding in randomized experiments.
Darren
Jan 25, 2021, 8:22 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
State, Art, Identity
musq
Jan 25, 2021, 8:22 PM
1
point
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
When Hope Fails
resurgam
Jan 25, 2021, 8:22 PM
5
points
1
comment
7
min read
LW
link
[Question]
How likely is it that SARS-CoV-2 originated in a laboratory?
CTVKenney
Jan 25, 2021, 8:22 PM
38
points
26
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Is Immortality Ethical?
harsimony
Jan 25, 2021, 4:55 PM
−3
points
7
comments
3
min read
LW
link
(harsimony.wordpress.com)
[Link] Philosophers’ Non-Profit Offers Free Online Critical Thinking Course
David Gross
Jan 25, 2021, 3:16 PM
5
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Revelation and mathematics
George3d6
Jan 25, 2021, 12:26 PM
5
points
4
comments
5
min read
LW
link
(cerebralab.com)
[Question]
How do you build resilient personal systems?
Raj Thimmiah
Jan 25, 2021, 9:56 AM
5
points
10
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Tentative covid surface risk estimates
KatjaGrace
Jan 25, 2021, 9:40 AM
92
points
8
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)
What is a VNM stable set, really?
Nisan
Jan 25, 2021, 5:43 AM
14
points
0
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Leaky Delegation: You are not a Commodity
Darmani
Jan 25, 2021, 2:04 AM
310
points
38
comments
15
min read
LW
link
1
review
You can send people KN95s
jefftk
Jan 24, 2021, 11:40 PM
18
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
On clinging
Joe Carlsmith
Jan 24, 2021, 11:25 PM
61
points
11
comments
8
min read
LW
link
FC final: Can Factored Cognition schemes scale?
Rafael Harth
Jan 24, 2021, 10:18 PM
17
points
0
comments
17
min read
LW
link
Policy restrictions and Secret keeping AI
Donald Hobson
Jan 24, 2021, 8:59 PM
6
points
3
comments
3
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Reasons against anti-aging
Mark Miro
Jan 24, 2021, 8:33 PM
−8
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Confirmation Bias in Action
Jacob Falkovich
Jan 24, 2021, 5:38 PM
37
points
1
comment
13
min read
LW
link
Li’l pots
KatjaGrace
Jan 24, 2021, 12:40 PM
39
points
4
comments
5
min read
LW
link
(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)
Dissolving Sleeping Beauty
Chris_Leong
Jan 24, 2021, 8:10 AM
14
points
21
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Coordination attempt: Facilitating conversational splinters in Gathertown
femtogrammar
Jan 24, 2021, 7:35 AM
2
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Technological stagnation: Why I came around
jasoncrawford
Jan 23, 2021, 10:05 PM
193
points
79
comments
8
min read
LW
link
1
review
(rootsofprogress.org)
Moral basis for regulating social platforms
solus
Jan 23, 2021, 8:39 PM
0
points
3
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Lessons I’ve Learned from Self-Teaching
TurnTrout
Jan 23, 2021, 7:00 PM
360
points
76
comments
9
min read
LW
link
1
review
Everything Okay
Zvi
Jan 23, 2021, 2:50 PM
62
points
13
comments
7
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
Who should you expect to spend your life with?
KatjaGrace
Jan 23, 2021, 9:00 AM
38
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)
Sunzi’s《Methods of War》- The Army’s Form
lsusr
Jan 23, 2021, 6:47 AM
28
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Lifelong investments
jefftk
Jan 23, 2021, 3:40 AM
36
points
5
comments
3
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
Exercise: Taboo “Should”
johnswentworth
Jan 22, 2021, 9:02 PM
97
points
28
comments
9
min read
LW
link
2
reviews
#4: Introduction to life insurance for cryonics
mingyuan
Jan 22, 2021, 8:58 PM
48
points
10
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Help your rivals when they are numerous
lsusr
Jan 22, 2021, 8:51 PM
36
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
How good are our mouse models (psychology, biology, medicine, etc.), ignoring translation into humans, just in terms of understanding mice? (Same question for drosophila.)
Ruby
Jan 22, 2021, 8:45 PM
60
points
10
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Poll: Which variables are most strategically relevant?
Daniel Kokotajlo
and
Noa Nabeshima
Jan 22, 2021, 5:17 PM
32
points
34
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Is there an academic consensus around Rent Control?
edoarad
Jan 22, 2021, 4:18 PM
3
points
14
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Bayesian Charity
Wes F
Jan 22, 2021, 2:49 PM
11
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Reflections on “Psycho-Pass”
lsusr
Jan 22, 2021, 9:41 AM
20
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
What if we all just stayed at home and didn’t get covid for two weeks?
KatjaGrace
Jan 22, 2021, 9:10 AM
37
points
12
comments
3
min read
LW
link
(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)
On the nature of purpose
Nora_Ammann
Jan 22, 2021, 8:30 AM
29
points
15
comments
9
min read
LW
link
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