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Why not just write failsafe rules into the superintelligent machine?
lukeprog
Mar 8, 2011, 9:07 PM
13
points
81
comments
1
min read
LW
link
How best to show dying is bad
Zvi
Mar 8, 2011, 3:18 PM
26
points
73
comments
2
min read
LW
link
How to improve the public perception of the SIAI and LW?
XiXiDu
Mar 8, 2011, 2:48 PM
15
points
35
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[link] Why an Intelligence Explosion is Probable
Kaj_Sotala
Mar 8, 2011, 10:58 AM
13
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Open Thread, March 2011
Thomas
Mar 8, 2011, 8:38 AM
6
points
64
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Chicago Meetup—Sunday March 13
Airedale
Mar 7, 2011, 4:37 PM
9
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
TopicTitle’); DROP TABLE Users EXCEPT (AdeleneDawner OR Kevin); --
Clippy
Mar 7, 2011, 3:42 PM
1
point
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
[Link] John Baez interviews Eliezer
Morendil
Mar 7, 2011, 7:49 AM
21
points
22
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Bring Back the Sequences?
Alexandros
Mar 7, 2011, 7:21 AM
62
points
37
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Berkeley LW Meet-Up Saturday March 12
LucasSloan
Mar 7, 2011, 7:14 AM
11
points
25
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Lifeism, Anti-Deathism, and Some Other Terminal-Values Rambling
Pavitra
Mar 7, 2011, 4:35 AM
5
points
89
comments
1
min read
LW
link
ABC Radio National episode on the Singularity
lukeprog
Mar 7, 2011, 3:41 AM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Positive Thinking
Swimmer963 (Miranda Dixon-Luinenburg)
Mar 7, 2011, 1:03 AM
28
points
283
comments
5
min read
LW
link
LW is to rationality as AIXI is to intelligence
XiXiDu
Mar 6, 2011, 8:24 PM
3
points
46
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Katla on death as entertainment
KatjaGrace
Mar 6, 2011, 1:30 PM
1
point
0
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Armies of Expensive Lawyers, Replaced by Cheaper Software [link]
Kevin
Mar 6, 2011, 10:26 AM
6
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
NASA scientist finds evidence of alien life [link]
Kevin
Mar 6, 2011, 10:22 AM
2
points
16
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Perhaps the first detailed plan to program a general moral code into a particular model of AGI
lukeprog
Mar 6, 2011, 6:41 AM
14
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Blues, Greens and abortion
Snowyowl
Mar 5, 2011, 7:15 PM
17
points
158
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A Transhumanist Poem
Swimmer963 (Miranda Dixon-Luinenburg)
Mar 5, 2011, 9:16 AM
22
points
50
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Using the Karma system to call for a show of hands—profitable?
[deleted]
Mar 5, 2011, 8:35 AM
−6
points
29
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A Brief Overview of Machine Ethics
lukeprog
Mar 5, 2011, 6:09 AM
10
points
91
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Case study: Console Insurance
gwern
Mar 5, 2011, 2:11 AM
16
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Well-done documentary on the singularity: ‘Transcendent Man’
lukeprog
Mar 4, 2011, 11:07 PM
7
points
35
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Importance of Mathematics (Gowers)
komponisto
Mar 4, 2011, 8:32 PM
10
points
8
comments
4
min read
LW
link
[LINK] Discovery shuttle launch viewed from an airliner
Cyan
Mar 4, 2011, 4:04 PM
4
points
10
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Trouble with Bright Girls [link]
Dreaded_Anomaly
Mar 4, 2011, 4:17 AM
23
points
52
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Why are promisers innocent?
KatjaGrace
Mar 4, 2011, 3:13 AM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Rationality Activism: Open Thread
atucker
Mar 4, 2011, 2:06 AM
13
points
18
comments
1
min read
LW
link
What are you working on?
jsalvatier
Mar 4, 2011, 1:33 AM
30
points
104
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Shikamaru vs. the Logical Fallacies
Nick_Roy
Mar 4, 2011, 12:35 AM
16
points
29
comments
1
min read
LW
link
post
XFrequentist
Mar 3, 2011, 4:20 PM
−2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Sydney Less Wrong Meetup (cancelled due to lack of interest)
syllogism
Mar 3, 2011, 6:21 AM
10
points
18
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Go Try Things
atucker
Mar 3, 2011, 1:51 AM
14
points
1
comment
4
min read
LW
link
Testing Intelligence
paulfchristiano
Mar 2, 2011, 11:29 PM
2
points
19
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Are You a Paralyzed Subordinate Monkey?
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Mar 2, 2011, 9:12 PM
46
points
78
comments
1
min read
LW
link
What Else Would I Do To Make a Living?
magfrump
Mar 2, 2011, 8:09 PM
22
points
23
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Rationality Quotes: March 2011
Alexandros
Mar 2, 2011, 11:14 AM
9
points
392
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Hong Kong LW meetup
Isaac
Mar 2, 2011, 9:53 AM
31
points
19
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[LINK] John Baez Interview with astrophysicist Gregory Benford
multifoliaterose
Mar 2, 2011, 9:53 AM
5
points
18
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Revisiting Psy-Kosh’s Non-Anthropic Decision Problem
Vaniver
Mar 2, 2011, 6:24 AM
2
points
11
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Eliezer Yudkowsky and Michael Vassar at NYU, Thursday March 3rd
Cosmos
Mar 1, 2011, 4:53 AM
5
points
23
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Are Interesting Problems Useful?
paulfchristiano
Mar 1, 2011, 3:59 AM
22
points
41
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Experimental evidence of the value of redundant oral tradition
Raemon
Mar 1, 2011, 1:08 AM
2
points
26
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Cryptography
MinibearRex
Feb 28, 2011, 9:35 PM
6
points
34
comments
1
min read
LW
link
I am anti-awareness and you should be too
KatjaGrace
Feb 28, 2011, 5:31 PM
1
point
0
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Singularity Institute now accepts donations via Bitcoin
Kevin
Feb 28, 2011, 4:03 PM
21
points
100
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Wikipedia: Moravec’s Paradox
cousin_it
Feb 28, 2011, 2:13 PM
22
points
21
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Mistakes and Rationality
InquilineKea
Feb 28, 2011, 12:27 AM
3
points
11
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Baltimore?
groupuscule
Feb 27, 2011, 7:21 PM
4
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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