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Catching the Spark
LoganStrohl
Jan 30, 2021, 11:23 PM
117
points
21
comments
36
min read
LW
link
1
review
Notes on Judgment and Righteous Anger
David Gross
Jan 30, 2021, 7:31 PM
13
points
1
comment
7
min read
LW
link
Fight Akrasia and Decision Fatigue with DIY Productivity Software
DanB
Jan 30, 2021, 6:38 PM
25
points
6
comments
2
min read
LW
link
AISU 2021
Linda Linsefors
Jan 30, 2021, 5:40 PM
28
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Limiting Causality by Complexity Class
Bunthut
Jan 30, 2021, 12:18 PM
18
points
10
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Calibrated estimation of workload
kerspoon
Jan 30, 2021, 12:15 PM
12
points
2
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Play with neural net
KatjaGrace
Jan 30, 2021, 10:50 AM
17
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)
Against Sam Harris’s personal claim of attentional agency
mike_hawke
Jan 30, 2021, 9:08 AM
8
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Less Wrong Poetry Corner: Coventry Patmore’s “Magna Est Veritas”
Zack_M_Davis
Jan 30, 2021, 5:16 AM
15
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
AMA on EA Forum: Ajeya Cotra, researcher at Open Phil
Ajeya Cotra
Jan 29, 2021, 11:05 PM
23
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(forum.effectivealtruism.org)
The GameStop Situation: Simplified
Annapurna
Jan 29, 2021, 5:55 PM
55
points
13
comments
4
min read
LW
link
[Question]
What are some real life Inadequate Equilibria?
Eli Tyre
Jan 29, 2021, 12:17 PM
50
points
63
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Top li’l pots
KatjaGrace
Jan 29, 2021, 7:30 AM
12
points
0
comments
3
min read
LW
link
(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)
Dumb Dichotomies in Ethics, Part 1: Intentions vs Consequences
Aaron Bergman
Jan 29, 2021, 3:49 AM
26
points
11
comments
3
min read
LW
link
(aaronbergman.substack.com)
Where numbers come from
Eigil Rischel
Jan 28, 2021, 9:33 PM
27
points
2
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Extracting Money from Causal Decision Theorists
Caspar Oesterheld
Jan 28, 2021, 5:58 PM
27
points
34
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(doi.org)
[Question]
Spaced Repetition Systems for Intuitions?
A Ray
Jan 28, 2021, 5:23 PM
19
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Covid 1/28: Muddling Through
Zvi
Jan 28, 2021, 4:50 PM
97
points
18
comments
35
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
Covid: Bill Gates and Vaccine Production
Zvi
Jan 28, 2021, 3:00 PM
38
points
18
comments
7
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
Taking money seriously
dominicq
Jan 28, 2021, 12:53 PM
85
points
8
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Unpopularity of efficiency
KatjaGrace
Jan 28, 2021, 8:30 AM
64
points
20
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)
Thoughts on the $GME situation
Pranav Sharma
Jan 28, 2021, 5:15 AM
9
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
#4.4: The insurance underwriting process
mingyuan
Jan 28, 2021, 2:33 AM
29
points
2
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Roundabout Strategy
Nicholas / Heather Kross
Jan 28, 2021, 12:44 AM
7
points
1
comment
8
min read
LW
link
(www.thinkingmuchbetter.com)
Sunday Event: Connor Leahy on Moloch Reigns at SSC Online Meetup
Ruby
Jan 27, 2021, 10:31 PM
13
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.lesswrong.com)
#4.3: Cryonics-friendly insurance agents
mingyuan
Jan 27, 2021, 9:13 PM
37
points
5
comments
6
min read
LW
link
#4.2: Cryonics-friendly life insurance carriers
mingyuan
Jan 27, 2021, 9:05 PM
33
points
7
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Build Your Number Sense
DirectedEvolution
Jan 27, 2021, 9:01 PM
21
points
4
comments
4
min read
LW
link
A study on air purifiers and birth weight
braces
Jan 27, 2021, 8:36 PM
21
points
2
comments
3
min read
LW
link
[AN #135]: Five properties of goal-directed systems
Rohin Shah
Jan 27, 2021, 6:10 PM
33
points
0
comments
8
min read
LW
link
(mailchi.mp)
[Question]
Has anyone on LW written about material bottlenecks being the main factor in making any technological progress?
George3d6
Jan 27, 2021, 2:14 PM
11
points
48
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Upper Limit of Value
Davidmanheim
Jan 27, 2021, 2:13 PM
40
points
25
comments
3
min read
LW
link
1
review
[Question]
How is Cryo different from Pascal’s Mugging?
eapache
Jan 27, 2021, 1:51 PM
6
points
10
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Optimal play in human-judged Debate usually won’t answer your question
Joe Collman
Jan 27, 2021, 7:34 AM
33
points
12
comments
12
min read
LW
link
What is up with spirituality?
KatjaGrace
Jan 27, 2021, 6:20 AM
20
points
14
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)
[Question]
Did convalescent plasma therapy drive the evolution of more infectious covid strains?
Angela Pretorius
Jan 27, 2021, 6:16 AM
10
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
[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
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