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The Singularity Institute is in the process of publishing Eliezer Yudkowsky’s Sequences of rationality posts as an electronic book. The Sequ

More literally a journey to making the dots of the 'i's line up just right with the 'f's and ensuring that the crossing of 'T' meets up neat

Check out the latest episode of Castle (Headcase) to see Cryonics covered in mainstream fiction in a not entirely terrible manner. The detai

Followup to: Quantum Russian Roulette; The Domain of Your Utility Function The only way to win is cheat And lay it down before I'm beat an

My understanding of the purpose of the lesswrong wiki has been that it is a collection of well established concepts and local jargon that we

Post quotes. - Please post all quotes separately, so that they can be voted up/down separately.  (If they are strongly related, reply to y

Neuroskeptic is my favorite blog on neuroscience. Don't be deceived by the 'skeptic' in the name, the coverage is well balanced and overall

What is the best way to go about explaining the difference between these two different types of entropy? I can see the difference myself and

Within the next month I will be enrolling in an(other) undergraduate university course. This being the case I must make a selection of both

A monthly thread for posting rationality-related quotes you've seen recently (or had stored in your quotesfile for ages). - Please post al