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Rationality quotes time!  The usual rules: - Please post all quotes separately, so that they can be upvoted or downvoted separately. (If

When does a bet fail to reveal your true beliefs? When it hedges a risk in your portfolio. If this claim does not immediately strike you a

It's all right there in the title. Link. I believe the law under which the seizure occurred is Title 31.

Discussion article for the meetup : LessWrong Ottawa WHEN: 13 May 2013 07:30:00PM (-0400) WHERE: 1015 Wellington St W If you'r

In modern usage, the name "Machiavelli" is a byword for cynical, selfish scheming. In this post, a Renaissance scholar places Machiavelli th

I attended a talk yesterday given under the auspices of the Ottawa Skeptics on the subject of "metacognition" or thinking about thinking --

Discussion article for the meetup : Less Wrong Ottawa WHEN: 07 July 2011 07:00:07PM (-0400) WHERE: 283 Elgin Street, Ottawa, ON

Discussion article for the meetup : Less Wrong Ottawa WHEN: 30 June 2011 07:00:19PM (-0400) WHERE: 283 Elgin Street, Ottawa We

Less Wrong meeting: Date: Thursday June 23, 7:00pm 'til whenever. Venue: Fox and Feather, upstairs, possibly in back room #1 if it's fre

Less Wrong meeting: Date: Thursday June 16, 7:00pm 'til whenever. Venue: Fox and Feather, upstairs, possibly in back room #1 if it's fre