Where: The Westside Tavernin the upstairs Wine Bar (all ages welcome), located inside the Westside Pavillion on the second floor, right by the movie theaters.
But don't worry if you don't have time to read any articles, or even if you've never read any Less Wrong! Bring a friend! The atmosphere is casual, and good, intelligent conversation with friendly people is guaranteed.
We will probably also find time for a game, like The Resistance.
I will bring a whiteboard with Bayes' Theorem written on it.
Discussion article for the meetup : West LA Meetup - Book Discussion: "Thinking, Fast and Slow"
WHEN: 20 June 2012 07:00:00PM (-0700)
WHERE: 10850 West Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90064
When: 7:00pm - 9:00pm Wednesday, June 20th.
Where: The Westside Tavern in the upstairs Wine Bar (all ages welcome), located inside the Westside Pavillion on the second floor, right by the movie theaters.
Parking is free for 3 hours.
Discussion Topic: This week we will discuss Daniel Kahneman's book titled Thinking, Fast and Slow. You don't need to have read the book, but if you have a chance, read about some heuristics and biases, or read up on prospect theory.
But don't worry if you don't have time to read any articles, or even if you've never read any Less Wrong! Bring a friend! The atmosphere is casual, and good, intelligent conversation with friendly people is guaranteed.
We will probably also find time for a game, like The Resistance.
I will bring a whiteboard with Bayes' Theorem written on it.
Discussion article for the meetup : West LA Meetup - Book Discussion: "Thinking, Fast and Slow"