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Writing feedback requested: activists should pursue a positive Singularity
[deleted]
Nov 16, 2011, 9:14 PM
4
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
FAI FAQ draft: What is the Singularity?
lukeprog
Nov 16, 2011, 7:11 PM
−1
points
14
comments
2
min read
LW
link
New AI risks research institute at Oxford University
lukeprog
Nov 16, 2011, 6:52 PM
36
points
10
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A Rational Approach to Education
jrichardliston
Nov 16, 2011, 6:43 PM
−7
points
27
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Evidence against Calorie Restriction
Vaniver
Nov 16, 2011, 6:08 PM
12
points
23
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Poll results: LW probably doesn’t cause akrasia
AnnaSalamon
Nov 16, 2011, 6:03 PM
73
points
106
comments
8
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Houston Meetup: Saturday, 11/19
Cog
Nov 16, 2011, 8:25 AM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Stanovich, ‘The Robot’s Rebellion’ (mini-review)
lukeprog
Nov 16, 2011, 5:07 AM
12
points
39
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Open Research
NancyLebovitz
Nov 16, 2011, 4:25 AM
22
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Uncritical Supercriticality
MinibearRex
Nov 16, 2011, 4:07 AM
6
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Less Wrong/Rationality Symbol or Seal?
Goobahman
Nov 15, 2011, 10:38 PM
4
points
55
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Poker with Lennier
HonoreDB
Nov 15, 2011, 10:21 PM
26
points
15
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Rationality Dojo Examples?
XFrequentist
Nov 15, 2011, 9:28 PM
17
points
18
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Babyeater’s dilemma
Giles
Nov 15, 2011, 8:15 PM
19
points
72
comments
1
min read
LW
link
If life is unlikely, SIA and SSA expectations are similar
Stuart_Armstrong
Nov 15, 2011, 4:45 PM
5
points
23
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Existential Risk
lukeprog
Nov 15, 2011, 2:23 PM
34
points
108
comments
4
min read
LW
link
New Q&A by Nick Bostrom
Stuart_Armstrong
Nov 15, 2011, 11:32 AM
16
points
22
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : West LA Meetup 11-16-2011
[deleted]
Nov 15, 2011, 8:45 AM
1
point
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Resist the Happy Death Spiral
MinibearRex
Nov 15, 2011, 4:26 AM
8
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Behavioral psychology and buying a warranty at Menards
jwhendy
Nov 15, 2011, 2:57 AM
38
points
38
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Skepticon IV meetup: planning
komponisto
Nov 15, 2011, 2:16 AM
9
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Cancer scientist meets amateur (This American Life)
arundelo
Nov 15, 2011, 1:59 AM
4
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : First Eugene Meetup
Rubix
Nov 15, 2011, 1:18 AM
5
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Intelligence Explosion analysis draft: types of digital intelligence
lukeprog
Nov 14, 2011, 11:07 PM
2
points
25
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Cryonics costs: given estimates are low
gwern
Nov 14, 2011, 5:07 PM
45
points
27
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Transcription of Eliezer’s January 2010 video Q&A
curiousepic
Nov 14, 2011, 5:02 PM
112
points
9
comments
56
min read
LW
link
The nocebo effect [link]
Kevin
Nov 14, 2011, 12:59 PM
2
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Why an Intelligence Explosion might be a Low-Priority Global Risk
XiXiDu
Nov 14, 2011, 11:40 AM
2
points
97
comments
10
min read
LW
link
Is an Intelligence Explosion a Disjunctive or Conjunctive Event?
XiXiDu
Nov 14, 2011, 11:35 AM
9
points
18
comments
12
min read
LW
link
Intelligence Explosion analysis draft: introduction
lukeprog
Nov 14, 2011, 9:50 AM
1
point
13
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Drawing Less Wrong: Should You Learn to Draw?
Raemon
Nov 14, 2011, 7:31 AM
34
points
56
comments
9
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Affective Death Spirals
MinibearRex
Nov 14, 2011, 5:34 AM
6
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Fort Collins, Colorado Meetup Wedneday 7pm
EvelynM
Nov 14, 2011, 4:54 AM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Drawing Less Wrong: An Introduction
Raemon
Nov 13, 2011, 10:39 PM
45
points
38
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Toward an overview analysis of intelligence explosion
lukeprog
Nov 13, 2011, 10:23 PM
7
points
15
comments
1
min read
LW
link
FAI FAQ draft: What is Friendly AI?
lukeprog
Nov 13, 2011, 7:26 PM
3
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Learned Helplessness
Raw_Power
Nov 13, 2011, 4:55 PM
8
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
FAI FAQ draft: What is the history of the Friendly AI concept?
lukeprog
Nov 13, 2011, 4:47 PM
6
points
13
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Friendly AI FAQ drafts
lukeprog
Nov 13, 2011, 4:47 PM
4
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Modularity, signaling, and belief in belief
Kaj_Sotala
Nov 13, 2011, 11:54 AM
29
points
14
comments
5
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Mere Messiahs
MinibearRex
Nov 13, 2011, 6:54 AM
6
points
15
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Umbilical cord stem cell banking for future medical use
Synaptic
Nov 13, 2011, 1:41 AM
7
points
4
comments
2
min read
LW
link
List of potential cognitive enhancement methods
lukeprog
Nov 13, 2011, 12:57 AM
22
points
38
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : San Diego meetup
Mercurial
Nov 12, 2011, 6:26 PM
6
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The promise of connected science
lukeprog
Nov 12, 2011, 6:22 PM
33
points
8
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Superhero Bias
MinibearRex
Nov 12, 2011, 6:30 AM
7
points
27
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Wiki Spam
dbaupp
12 Nov 2011 0:26 UTC
13
points
15
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Sometimes, talking the issue through *works*
lukeprog
11 Nov 2011 21:51 UTC
26
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Madison Monday Meetup: Tegmark universes
fiddlemath
11 Nov 2011 21:30 UTC
2
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Weekly LW Meetups: Melbourne, Canberra, Zurich, Mountain View
FrankAdamek
11 Nov 2011 13:52 UTC
3
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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