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LessWrong is an online community and forum focused on rationality, cognitive bias, and effective decision-making, originally inspired by and closely related to the ideas developed on the blog Overcoming Bias.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf discussion forum
online community
rationalist community
associatedWith Eliezer Yudkowsky NERFINISHED
Machine Intelligence Research Institute NERFINISHED
communityInfluence effective altruism community
rationalist movement NERFINISHED
encourages Bayesian updating
charity in argument
explicit reasoning
prediction and calibration
reductionism
focusesOn cognitive biases
effective decision-making
epistemic rationality
instrumental rationality
rationality
foundedBy Eliezer Yudkowsky NERFINISHED
geographicFocus global
hasArchive Overcoming Bias posts cross-posted
hasFeature comment threads
karma system
sequences
tagging system
user-generated posts
hasNotableContent Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality discussion
Sequences by Eliezer Yudkowsky NERFINISHED
hasOfflineActivity rationalist meetups
hasSubcommunity LessWrong 2.0 NERFINISHED
inspiredBy Overcoming Bias NERFINISHED
language English
launchedIn 2009
license Creative Commons for many posts
name LessWrong NERFINISHED
originallyHostedOn lesswrong.com NERFINISHED
publishes essays on artificial intelligence risk
essays on cognitive science
essays on decision theory
essays on rationality
relatedTo Overcoming Bias NERFINISHED
selfDescription community blog devoted to refining the art of human rationality
softwarePlatform custom web platform
topic AI alignment
Bayesian reasoning
effective altruism NERFINISHED
existential risk
heuristics and biases
websiteType community blog
discussion board

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blog Overcoming Bias associatedWith LessWrong
subject surface form: Overcoming Bias