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Recent article in The New Yorker: http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/newsdesk/2012/11/ibm-brain-simulation-compass.html Here is the r

This discussion article was provoked in part by Yvain's post on Main a few weeks ago, and some of the follow-up comments. EDIT: I've also

A key goal of Less Wrong's "advanced" decision theories (like TDT, UDT and ADT) is that they should out-perform standard decision theories (

My previous article on problematic problems attracted quite a lot of feedback and comment. One of the questions it posed (2) was whether TDT

I recently posted a discussion article on the Doomsday Argument (DA) and Strong Self-Sampling Assumption. See http://lesswrong.com/lw/9im/do

Hello everyone; I'm new to the forum, and have been advised to post this in the "discussion" section. Hope this is OK. I've found some ref