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LW's front page freezes, hangs and bugs on Chrome
6 years ago
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Browser is Chrome 12.0.742.122. It doesn't happen on Firefox. "It" is: - sometimes I can't click on links and eventually I get Chrome's "d
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LW's image problem: "Rationality" is suspicious
6 years ago
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Concerning Less Wrong's tagline, consider this plausible reaction of someone looking at LW for the first time: Cut the crap, nobody cares
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lessannoying.org
6 years ago
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What does it mean?
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Extremely Counterfactual Mugging or: the gist of Transparent Newcomb
7 years ago
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Omega will either award you $1000 or ask you to pay him $100. He will award you $1000 if he predicts you would pay him if he asked. He will
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Punishing future crimes
7 years ago
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Here's an edited version of a puzzle from the book "Chuck Klosterman four" by Chuck Klosterman. It is 1933. Somehow you find yourself in
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Omega can be replaced by amnesia
7 years ago
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Let's play a game. Two times, I will give you an amnesia drug and let you enter a room with two boxes inside. Because of the drug, you won't
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Pascal's Gift
7 years ago
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If Omega offered to give you 2^n utils with probability 1/n, what n would you choose? This problem was invented by Armok from #lesswrong.
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Should LW have a public censorship policy?
7 years ago
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It might mollify people who disagree with the current implicit policy, and make discussion about the policy easier. Here's one option: Th
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Does TDT pay in Counterfactual Mugging?
7 years ago
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On one hand, this old article said TDT doesn't pay. On the other hand, I imagine TDT not paying would be a slam-dunk argument for favoring U
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Sleeping Beauty as a decision problem (solved)
7 years ago
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EDIT: User:Misha solved it First, here's the Sleeping Beauty problem, from Wikipedia: The paradox imagines that Sleeping Beauty vo
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