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Rationality
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Conflict theory vs. mistake theory
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Epistemology
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Optimizer's curse
Bayes' Theorem
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Debate About Biased Methodology | Corentin Biteau and Elliot Temple
Elliot Temple
1mo
57
18
Why you think you're right - even when you're wrong
EA Handbook
4mo
2
1
Ignoring “Small” Errors
Elliot Temple
19d
7
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Beware frictions from altruistic value differences
Magnus Vinding
19d
6
14
My Experience with My Debate Policy
Elliot Temple
1mo
18
44
Binding Fuzzies and Utilons Together
eleni
2y
8
98
Invisible impact loss (and why we can be too error-averse)
Lizka
2mo
14
15
In extremely high-stakes scenarios, it's ok not to maximise expected utility
Pivocajs
2mo
12
11
Good decisions
Yadav
24d
3
54
Scout Mindset Poster
Anthony Fleming
2mo
8
19
The Last Temptation of Christ (Alexander, 2012)
Will Aldred
11d
1
22
Critically Engaging with Long Articles
Elliot Temple
1mo
2
26
Calibrate - New Chrome Extension for hiding numbers so you can guess
ChanaMessinger
2mo
4
166
Beware surprising and suspicious convergence
Gregory Lewis
6y
22
48
Probability distributions of Cost-Effectiveness can be misleading
Lorenzo Buonanno
5mo
52
7
Multi-Factor Decision Making Math
Elliot Temple
1mo
13
37
Tyranny of the Epistemic Majority
Scott Garrabrant
28d
2
19
A peek at pairwise preference estimation in economics, marketing, and statistics
Jonas Moss
2mo
5
26
Estimating value from pairwise comparisons
Jonas Moss
2mo
3
244
List of ways in which cost-effectiveness estimates can be misleading
saulius
3y
30
89
Limits to Legibility
Jan_Kulveit
5mo
3
4
LW4EA: Epistemic Legibility
Jeremy
4mo
2
15
Political Science Quantitative Methods and EA
Mahendra Prasad
3mo
1
12
"Epistemic maps" for AI Debates? (or for other issues)
Harrison Durland
1y
8
41
Don't Over-Optimize Things
Owen Cotton-Barratt
6mo
7
18
An epistemology for effective altruism?
Benjamin_Todd
8y
19
4
Eva Vivalt: Global poverty II
EA Global
7y
0
20
How to Understand and Mitigate Risk (Crosspost from LessWrong)
Halffull
3y
7