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Rationalization
Pitfalls of Rationality
Information Hazards
Cultural knowledge
Conflict vs Mistake
AI Safety Camp
Memetics
Valley of Bad Rationality
Explicit Reasoning
Compartmentalization
Memetic Immune System
Modularity
302 posts
Fiction (Topic)
Planning & Decision-Making
HPMOR (discussion & meta)
Fallacies
Surveys
Narratives (stories)
Transcripts
Hamming Questions
Value of Information
Planning Fallacy
Generalization From Fictional Evidence
Conjunction Fallacy
417
Reason as memetic immune disorder
PhilGoetz
13y
181
248
Dark Arts of Rationality
So8res
8y
194
191
The Treacherous Path to Rationality
Jacob Falkovich
2y
116
181
Steelmanning Divination
Vaniver
3y
48
179
Knowing About Biases Can Hurt People
Eliezer Yudkowsky
15y
83
162
Conflict vs. mistake in non-zero-sum games
Nisan
2y
40
148
Staying Split: Sabatini and Social Justice
Duncan_Sabien
6mo
28
144
Reason isn't magic
Benquo
3y
19
142
Self-Improvement or Shiny Distraction: Why Less Wrong is anti-Instrumental Rationality
patrissimo
12y
261
133
The Bottom Line
Eliezer Yudkowsky
15y
15
131
Memetic Hazards in Videogames
jimrandomh
12y
164
129
Terrorism, Tylenol, and dangerous information
Davis_Kingsley
4y
46
124
Is That Your True Rejection?
Eliezer Yudkowsky
14y
100
119
Conjecture: Internal Infohazard Policy
Connor Leahy
4mo
6
395
Generalizing From One Example
Scott Alexander
13y
416
284
Leaky Delegation: You are not a Commodity
Darmani
1y
34
241
The Fallacy of Gray
Eliezer Yudkowsky
14y
80
206
Privileging the Question
Qiaochu_Yuan
9y
312
206
The correct response to uncertainty is *not* half-speed
AnnaSalamon
6y
44
206
Simulate and Defer To More Rational Selves
LoganStrohl
8y
115
181
Burdensome Details
Eliezer Yudkowsky
15y
34
142
Planning Fallacy
Eliezer Yudkowsky
15y
45
139
Crisis of Faith
Eliezer Yudkowsky
14y
252
134
Making History Available
Eliezer Yudkowsky
15y
83
128
2014 Survey Results
Scott Alexander
7y
283
124
Value of Information: Four Examples
Vaniver
11y
62
123
The Third Alternative
Eliezer Yudkowsky
15y
85
122
2011 Survey Results
Scott Alexander
11y
516