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Crossposted (with small tweaks) from my Substack. What Do I Mean By “Rationality”? * We distinguish epistemic rationality (making your beliefs more accurate) from instrumental rationality (succeeding at getting what you want). * “rationality is about forming true beliefs[1] and making winning decisions” * Main tools for this: probability theory...
Crossposted (with small tweaks) from my Substack. I have started, as a side read, Rationality: From AI to Zombies, which I believe contains the heart of the Sequences. On my e-reader, it adds up to about 1,750 pages, which is less than I expected. Still, I will be progressing little...
Hello there! This is my first post in Less Wrong, so I will be asking for your indulgence for any overall silliness or breaking of norms that I may inadvertently have fallen into. All feedback will be warmly taken and (ideally) interiorized. A couple of months ago, dvd published a...