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I just memorized a deck of cards, because I was told doing so would improve my focus. The process took 2 hours and 13 minutes, including breaks. I used 20-5 pomodoro at first, and switched to 25-5 in the middle. I initially wrote a script to simulate a randomly shuffled...
Ten years ago, lesswrong users made predictions about the 2010s. Review them here.
5 dollars is better than 10 dollars The 5-10 Problem is a strange issue in which an agent reasoning about itself makes an obviously wrong choice. Our agent faces a truly harrowing choice: it must decide between taking $5 (utility 5) or $10 (utility 10). How will our agent solve...