What jobs are safe in an au­to­mated fu­ture?

PuyaSharifJan 11, 2012, 8:48 PM
10 points
102 comments1 min readLW link

Bill Gates asks HS stu­dents “What are most im­por­tant choices the world faces”?

Dr_ManhattanJan 11, 2012, 8:34 PM
2 points
14 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Fort Col­lins Meetup

EvelynMJan 11, 2012, 5:15 PM
0 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Meetup : Fort Col­lins Meetup

EvelynMJan 11, 2012, 5:14 PM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

On ac­cept­ing an ar­gu­ment if you have limited com­pu­ta­tional power.

DmytryJan 11, 2012, 5:07 PM
32 points
84 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Seat­tle, Diseased Think­ing and ev­i­dence on parenting

jsalvatierJan 11, 2012, 4:33 PM
5 points
13 comments1 min readLW link

Utopian hope ver­sus reality

Mitchell_PorterJan 11, 2012, 12:55 PM
31 points
54 comments8 min readLW link

Meetup : Hous­ton Meetup − 1/​15

CogJan 11, 2012, 5:56 AM
2 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Typ­i­cal­ity and Asym­met­ri­cal Similarity

MinibearRexJan 11, 2012, 4:40 AM
9 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Long-Term Tech­nolog­i­cal Forecasting

lukeprogJan 11, 2012, 4:13 AM
35 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

The Gift I Give Tomorrow

RaemonJan 11, 2012, 4:02 AM
35 points
33 comments11 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ity med­i­ta­tion the­ory.

[deleted]Jan 11, 2012, 3:50 AM
−9 points
32 comments5 min readLW link

De­sign­ing Ritual

RaemonJan 11, 2012, 1:52 AM
40 points
76 comments14 min readLW link

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[deleted]Jan 10, 2012, 8:05 PM
11 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

CEV Se­quence—On What is a Self—Part 1

diegocaleiroJan 10, 2012, 6:13 PM
−12 points
9 comments6 min readLW link

[Link] There is noth­ing like “in­tel­li­gence”, only an evolu­tion is go­ing on

ThomasJan 10, 2012, 5:54 PM
−15 points
21 comments1 min readLW link

[Tem­plate] Ques­tions re­gard­ing pos­si­ble risks from ar­tifi­cial intelligence

XiXiDuJan 10, 2012, 11:59 AM
10 points
48 comments1 min readLW link

On Lev­er­age Re­search’s plan for an op­ti­mal world

Mitchell_PorterJan 10, 2012, 9:49 AM
41 points
89 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Similar­ity Clusters

MinibearRexJan 10, 2012, 4:51 AM
7 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : West LA Meetup 01-11-2012

[deleted]Jan 9, 2012, 10:22 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Ra­tional Justice

geebee2Jan 9, 2012, 10:05 PM
2 points
28 comments1 min readLW link

In­tro­duc­ing Lev­er­age Research

lukeprogJan 9, 2012, 7:47 PM
41 points
34 comments2 min readLW link

Q&A with ex­perts on risks from AI #2

XiXiDuJan 9, 2012, 7:40 PM
22 points
29 comments7 min readLW link

Dead Child Currency

jefftkJan 9, 2012, 6:46 PM
20 points
57 comments2 min readLW link

[Link] A Bayes’ The­o­rem Visualization

[deleted]Jan 9, 2012, 4:44 PM
23 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

“Talk­ing with God”, a tran­shu­man­ist short story

NancyLebovitzJan 9, 2012, 2:43 PM
5 points
16 comments1 min readLW link

The Eth­i­cal Sta­tus of Non-hu­man Animals

syllogismJan 9, 2012, 12:07 PM
10 points
88 comments6 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Buy Now or For­ever Hold Your Peace

MinibearRexJan 9, 2012, 5:45 AM
13 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Monthly San Fran­cisco Bay Area meetup

NisanJan 9, 2012, 3:56 AM
7 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Tran­script] Richard Feyn­man on Why Questions

GrognorJan 8, 2012, 7:01 PM
116 points
45 comments5 min readLW link

Alter­na­tive uses of paperclips

tawJan 8, 2012, 6:24 PM
18 points
16 comments1 min readLW link

Q&A with ex­perts on risks from AI #1

XiXiDuJan 8, 2012, 11:46 AM
45 points
67 comments9 min readLW link

A var­i­ant on the trol­ley prob­lem and ba­bies as unit of currency

SolventJan 8, 2012, 8:13 AM
15 points
63 comments1 min readLW link

Non-the­ist cin­ema?

Jay_SchweikertJan 8, 2012, 7:54 AM
13 points
49 comments2 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Ex­ten­sions and Intensions

MinibearRexJan 8, 2012, 6:48 AM
7 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

“Per­sonal Iden­tity and Upload­ing”, by Mark Walker

gwernJan 7, 2012, 7:55 PM
7 points
19 comments16 min readLW link

An ar­gu­ment that an­i­mals don’t re­ally suffer

SolventJan 7, 2012, 9:07 AM
5 points
86 comments3 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Words as Hid­den Inferences

MinibearRexJan 7, 2012, 5:30 AM
5 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

The Third An­nual Young Cry­on­i­cists Gather­ing (2012)

hankx7787Jan 7, 2012, 3:30 AM
5 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Ac­tive AGI and/​or FAI researchers

hankx7787Jan 7, 2012, 3:08 AM
14 points
14 comments1 min readLW link

What Cu­ri­os­ity Looks Like

lukeprogJan 6, 2012, 9:28 PM
44 points
286 comments2 min readLW link

Nick Bostrom TED talk on world’s biggest problems

Dr_ManhattanJan 6, 2012, 6:52 PM
23 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Less wrong has a fi­toc­racy group (in­vites)

RomeoStevensJan 6, 2012, 6:40 PM
15 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

More in­tu­itive ex­pla­na­tions!

XiXiDuJan 6, 2012, 6:10 PM
37 points
11 comments2 min readLW link

Ex­plained: Gödel’s the­o­rem and the Banach-Tarski Paradox

XiXiDuJan 6, 2012, 5:23 PM
16 points
40 comments2 min readLW link

Weekly LW Mee­tups: Fort Col­lins and Melbourne

FrankAdamekJan 6, 2012, 2:54 PM
2 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] The Parable of Hemlock

MinibearRexJan 6, 2012, 5:55 AM
6 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Roger Willi­ams (Author of Me­ta­mor­pho­sis of Prime In­tel­lect) on Singularity

Dr_ManhattanJan 6, 2012, 5:09 AM
9 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Sin­gu­lar­ity In­sti­tute Ex­ec­u­tive Direc­tor Q&A #2

lukeprogJan 6, 2012, 3:40 AM
30 points
39 comments4 min readLW link

[link] Post-doc po­si­tion available at FHI

lukeprogJan 6, 2012, 2:23 AM
6 points
0 comments1 min readLW link