Utili­tar­i­anism- WBE (up­load­ing) > FAI

Curiouskid5 Dec 2011 23:41 UTC
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[SEQ RERUN] Asch’s Con­for­mity Experiment

MinibearRex5 Dec 2011 20:01 UTC
7 points
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Seek­ing Col­lab­o­ra­tor for a Sin­gu­lar­ity Comic Book

James_Miller5 Dec 2011 16:20 UTC
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2011 Sur­vey Results

Scott Alexander5 Dec 2011 10:49 UTC
123 points
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How is your mind differ­ent from ev­ery­one else’s?

Kaj_Sotala5 Dec 2011 8:38 UTC
40 points
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Richard Car­rier on the Singularity

Peter Wildeford5 Dec 2011 6:14 UTC
8 points
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Draw­ing Less Wrong: Tech­ni­cal Skill

Raemon5 Dec 2011 5:12 UTC
37 points
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[LINK] How a Com­puter Game is Rein­vent­ing the Science of Ex­per­tise

InquilineKea5 Dec 2011 5:06 UTC
24 points
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On “Friendly” Immortality

daenerys5 Dec 2011 4:39 UTC
4 points
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Read­ing Math: Pearl, Causal Bayes Nets, and Func­tional Causal Models

jwdink5 Dec 2011 3:45 UTC
7 points
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Larry King: I want to be frozen

Kevin5 Dec 2011 2:11 UTC
15 points
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K-com­plex­ity of ev­ery­day things

cousin_it4 Dec 2011 14:54 UTC
19 points
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Fun­nel plots: the study that didn’t bark, or, vi­su­al­iz­ing re­gres­sion to the null

gwern4 Dec 2011 11:05 UTC
69 points
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“Vuln­er­a­ble Cy­borgs: Learn­ing to Live with our Dragons”, Mark Coeckelbergh

gwern4 Dec 2011 10:33 UTC
21 points
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Russ Roberts and Gary Taubes on con­fir­ma­tion bias [pod­cast]

fortyeridania4 Dec 2011 5:51 UTC
7 points
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[SEQ RERUN] The Amaz­ing Vir­gin Pregnancy

MinibearRex4 Dec 2011 4:11 UTC
7 points
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Why study the cog­ni­tive sci­ence of con­cepts?

lukeprog3 Dec 2011 23:56 UTC
12 points
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In­tel­li­gence Ex­plo­sion anal­y­sis draft #2: snip­pet 1

lukeprog3 Dec 2011 23:21 UTC
3 points
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[LINK] Fermi Para­dox pa­per touch­ing on FAI

malthrin3 Dec 2011 19:22 UTC
2 points
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[Link] How Should Ra­tion­al­ists Ap­proach Death? (Skep­ti­con 4)

CharlesR3 Dec 2011 18:57 UTC
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Why safe Or­a­cle AI is eas­ier than safe gen­eral AI, in a nutshell

Stuart_Armstrong3 Dec 2011 12:33 UTC
5 points
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Meetup : Melbourne so­cial meetup

toner3 Dec 2011 12:01 UTC
1 point
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Scooby Doo and Sec­u­lar Hu­man­ism [link]

Dreaded_Anomaly3 Dec 2011 4:58 UTC
40 points
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[SEQ RERUN] Zen and the Art of Rationality

MinibearRex3 Dec 2011 4:21 UTC
7 points
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Does Hyper­bolic Dis­count­ing Really Ex­ist?

gwern3 Dec 2011 3:07 UTC
29 points
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“Ray Kurzweil and Upload­ing: Just Say No!”, Nick Agar

gwern2 Dec 2011 21:42 UTC
6 points
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Good in­ter­view with Kah­ne­man [link]

Dr_Manhattan2 Dec 2011 15:04 UTC
4 points
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Weekly LW Mee­tups: Oakville ON, At­lanta, Berkeley, Melbourne, London

FrankAdamek2 Dec 2011 14:02 UTC
7 points
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Ra­tion­al­ity Quotes De­cem­ber 2011

Jayson_Virissimo2 Dec 2011 6:01 UTC
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An­nounc­ing the Quan­tified Health Prize

Zvi2 Dec 2011 6:01 UTC
73 points
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[SEQ RERUN] Effortless Technique

MinibearRex2 Dec 2011 5:58 UTC
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Prob­a­bil­ity puz­zle: Coins in envelopes

HonoreDB2 Dec 2011 5:58 UTC
11 points
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[LINK] New ex­per­i­ment ob­serves macro­scopic quan­tum entaglement

Spurlock2 Dec 2011 4:18 UTC
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The Gift We Give To­mor­row, Spo­ken Word [Finished?]

Raemon2 Dec 2011 3:20 UTC
36 points
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Google AI challenge—sta­tus?

D_Alex2 Dec 2011 2:18 UTC
4 points
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On­line Course in Ev­i­dence-Based Medicine

Normal_Anomaly2 Dec 2011 0:22 UTC
8 points
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5 Ax­ioms of De­ci­sion Making

Vaniver1 Dec 2011 22:22 UTC
50 points
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Open Thread: De­cem­ber 2011

Tripitaka1 Dec 2011 18:59 UTC
10 points
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Meetup : Seat­tle biweekly meetup: prob­lem solving

jsalvatier1 Dec 2011 16:37 UTC
2 points
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Tid­bit: “Se­man­tic over-achiev­ers”

kpreid1 Dec 2011 15:49 UTC
10 points
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Hack Away at the Edges

lukeprog1 Dec 2011 13:26 UTC
87 points
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In­tu­itive Ex­pla­na­tion of Solomonoff Induction

lukeprog1 Dec 2011 6:56 UTC
14 points
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More “Per­sonal” Introductions

daenerys1 Dec 2011 6:22 UTC
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[SEQ RERUN] False Laughter

MinibearRex1 Dec 2011 4:47 UTC
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What you think about them

cousin_it1 Dec 2011 2:28 UTC
10 points
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[LINK] Ex­tra Cred­its: The Sin­gu­lar­ity

[deleted]30 Nov 2011 16:56 UTC
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The Sword of Good: I need some help to trans­late it

loup-vaillant30 Nov 2011 13:41 UTC
16 points
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[SEQ RERUN] Two Cult Koans

MinibearRex30 Nov 2011 4:19 UTC
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A re­sponse to “Tor­ture vs. Dust­speck”: The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas

Logos0130 Nov 2011 3:34 UTC
−8 points
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Life Ex­ten­sion ver­sus Replacement

Julia_Galef30 Nov 2011 1:47 UTC
20 points
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