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Why not something catchy? The sequences often had extremely catchy titles (eg "An Alien God"). "Becoming Less Wrong" is pretty good, but it doesn't have enough pizzazz. How'sabout something like:
or some variety of the 'rationality is applied winning' meme:
Maybe a take on defeating Azathoth?
At any rate, the Memetic Hazard sign should be somewhere on the cover. :)
The word "Winning" has its association with specific situations and not with the LW context in the mind of a prospective reader, who would wonder why they ought to care about winning competitions and fights. The second and last one are both pretty good though.
I actually found LW while googling for Charlie Sheen jokes.