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Give it a google

Adam Zerner29 Dec 2020 5:30 UTC
138 points
28 comments7 min readLW link1 review

The First Step is to Ad­mit That You Have a Problem

Alicorn6 Oct 2009 20:59 UTC
75 points
87 comments3 min readLW link

Mazes and Duality

14 Jul 2020 19:54 UTC
62 points
10 comments6 min readLW link

Guess­ing the Teacher’s Password

Eliezer Yudkowsky22 Aug 2007 3:40 UTC
242 points
97 comments4 min readLW link

Prob­lem Solv­ing with Mazes and Crayon

johnswentworth19 Jun 2018 6:15 UTC
147 points
28 comments7 min readLW link

Two types of mathematician

drossbucket23 Feb 2018 19:26 UTC
62 points
41 comments4 min readLW link

Tips and Tricks for An­swer­ing Hard Questions

Wei_Dai17 Jan 2010 23:56 UTC
95 points
55 comments2 min readLW link

Hack Away at the Edges

lukeprog1 Dec 2011 13:26 UTC
86 points
54 comments3 min readLW link

The Shadow Question

Alicorn14 Oct 2009 1:40 UTC
39 points
45 comments4 min readLW link

Some notes on solv­ing hard problems

Joe Rocca19 Sep 2022 12:58 UTC
46 points
8 comments29 min readLW link

Hold Off On Propos­ing Solutions

Eliezer Yudkowsky17 Oct 2007 3:16 UTC
99 points
51 comments3 min readLW link

Ne­c­es­sary, But Not Sufficient

pjeby23 Mar 2010 17:11 UTC
58 points
15 comments2 min readLW link

Talk­ing to your­self: A use­ful think­ing tool that seems un­der­stud­ied and underdiscussed

chaosmage9 Sep 2014 16:56 UTC
44 points
29 comments3 min readLW link

An On­tol­ogy of Sys­temic Failures: Dragons, Bul­lshit Moun­tain, and the Cloud of Doom

ialdabaoth8 Sep 2018 18:19 UTC
29 points
28 comments5 min readLW link

Tune Your Cog­ni­tive Strategies

SquirrelInHell15 Feb 2018 17:54 UTC
24 points
6 comments1 min readLW link
(bewelltuned.com)

In Search of Strate­gic Clarity

james.lucassen8 Jul 2022 0:52 UTC
8 points
1 comment5 min readLW link
(jlucassen.com)
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