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166 posts
Disagreement
Steelmanning
Anticipated Experiences
Double-Crux
Intuition
Frames
Problem-solving (skills and techniques)
Hypotheticals
Reversal Test
Falsifiability
Applause Light
Ideological Turing Tests
66 posts
Techniques
Trigger-Action Planning
240
The Least Convenient Possible World
Scott Alexander
13y
205
194
Dangers of steelmanning / principle of charity
gothgirl420666
8y
94
187
Noticing Frame Differences
Raemon
3y
38
165
Applause Lights
Eliezer Yudkowsky
15y
97
157
ITT-passing and civility are good; "charity" is bad; steelmanning is niche
Rob Bensinger
5mo
35
155
Imitation is the Sincerest Form of Argument
palladias
9y
96
151
How to Not Lose an Argument
Scott Alexander
13y
416
134
Double Crux — A Strategy for Mutual Understanding
Duncan_Sabien
5y
108
133
Incorrect hypotheses point to correct observations
Kaj_Sotala
4y
37
132
Reversed Stupidity Is Not Intelligence
Eliezer Yudkowsky
15y
117
131
The problem with too many rational memes
Swimmer963
10y
342
126
According to Dale Carnegie, You Can't Win an Argument—and He Has a Point
ChrisHallquist
9y
80
126
Making Beliefs Pay Rent (in Anticipated Experiences)
Eliezer Yudkowsky
15y
261
126
Give it a google
Adam Zerner
1y
28
227
CFAR Participant Handbook now available to all
Duncan_Sabien
2y
41
188
Your inner Google
PhilGoetz
11y
70
135
Leave a Line of Retreat
Eliezer Yudkowsky
14y
75
123
Shoulder Advisors 101
Duncan_Sabien
1y
127
122
Taboo Your Words
Eliezer Yudkowsky
14y
131
118
Split and Commit
Duncan_Sabien
1y
32
113
Truly Part Of You
Eliezer Yudkowsky
15y
59
102
Becoming Unusually Truth-Oriented
abramdemski
2y
20
98
Problem relaxation as a tactic
TurnTrout
2y
8
93
Cup-Stacking Skills (or, Reflexive Involuntary Mental Motions)
Duncan_Sabien
1y
35
84
Trigger-Action Planning
CFAR!Duncan
5mo
9
82
How to brainstorm effectively
PECOS-9
10y
27
82
Focusing
CFAR!Duncan
4mo
22
76
Two Truths and a Lie
Psychohistorian
13y
67