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Rationality has a number of definitionson LessWrong, but perhaps the most canonical is that the more rational you are, the more likely your reasoning leads you to have accurate beliefs, and by extension, allows you to make decisions that most effectively advance your goals. LessWrong contains a lot of content on this topic. How minds work (both hum...
You might value Rationality for its own sake, however, many people want to be better reasoners so they can have more accurate beliefs about topics they care about, and make better decisions. Using LessWrong-style reasoning, contributors to LessWrong have written essays on an immense variety of topics on LessWrong, each time approaching the topic wi...
For several reasons, LessWrong is a website and community with a strong interest in AI and specifically causing powerful AI systems to be safe and beneficial. 1. AI is a field concerned with how minds and intelligence works, overlapping a lot with rationality. 2. Historically, LessWrong was seeded by the writings of Eliezer Yudkowsky, an artificial...
The New User's Guideis a great place to start. The core background text of LessWrong is the collection of essays, Rationality: A-Z (aka "The Sequences"). Reading these will help you understand the mindset and philosophy that defines the site. Those looking for a quick introduction can start with The Sequences Highlights Other top writings include T...
LessWrong (also written Less Wrong) is a community blog and forum focused on discussion of cognitive biases, philosophy, psychology, economics, rationality, and artificial intelligence, among other topics.
LessWrong can be kind of intimidating - there's a lot of concepts to learn. We recommend getting started with the Highlights, a collection of 50 top posts from Eliezer's Sequences. A day or two read, covering the foundations of rationality.
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May 17, 2023 · Assume a new user comes to LW, reads the New User's Guide to LessWrong first, then starts browsing the latest posts/recommandations, they will quickly notice that, in practice, LW is mostly about AI or, at least, most posts are about AI, and this has been the case for a while already.
Here you can find common concepts (also referred to as "tags") that are used on LessWrong. Wiki-Tag Dashboard | The Library | Tagging FAQ | LW1.0 Imported Wiki RATIONALITY
