Difference between revisions of "Acronyms used on Less Wrong"
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* '''OB''', "[[Overcoming Bias]]" | * '''OB''', "[[Overcoming Bias]]" | ||
* '''PD''', [[Prisoner's dilemma]] | * '''PD''', [[Prisoner's dilemma]] | ||
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* '''QALY''', quality-adjusted life year | * '''QALY''', quality-adjusted life year | ||
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Revision as of 01:07, 15 June 2009
The following acronyms are frequently used on Overcoming Bias and Less Wrong:
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- ADBOC, "Agree Denotationally, But Object Connotatively"
- Discussion in When Truth Isn't Enough.
- ETA, "Edited To Add", or "Estimated Time of Arrival"
- IAWYC, "I Agree With Your Conclusion"
- Generally used when nitpicking, to make it clear that the nitpicks are not meant to represent actual disagreement. Discussed in Support That Sounds Like Dissent.
- ISTM, It Seems To Me
- LW, "Less Wrong"
- OB, "Overcoming Bias"
- PD, Prisoner's dilemma
- AGI, Artificial general intelligence
- FAI, Friendly AI
- UFAI, Unfriendly AI
- QALY, quality-adjusted life year
