What jobs are safe in an au­to­mated fu­ture?

PuyaSharif11 Jan 2012 20:48 UTC
10 points
102 comments1 min readLW link

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

Dr_Manhattan11 Jan 2012 20:34 UTC
2 points
14 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Fort Col­lins Meetup

EvelynM11 Jan 2012 17:15 UTC
0 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Meetup : Fort Col­lins Meetup

EvelynM11 Jan 2012 17:14 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

On ac­cept­ing an ar­gu­ment if you have limited com­pu­ta­tional power.

Dmytry11 Jan 2012 17:07 UTC
32 points
85 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Seat­tle, Diseased Think­ing and ev­i­dence on parenting

jsalvatier11 Jan 2012 16:33 UTC
5 points
13 comments1 min readLW link

Utopian hope ver­sus reality

Mitchell_Porter11 Jan 2012 12:55 UTC
31 points
54 comments8 min readLW link

Meetup : Hous­ton Meetup − 1/​15

Cog11 Jan 2012 5:56 UTC
2 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Typ­i­cal­ity and Asym­met­ri­cal Similarity

MinibearRex11 Jan 2012 4:40 UTC
9 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Long-Term Tech­nolog­i­cal Forecasting

lukeprog11 Jan 2012 4:13 UTC
35 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

The Gift I Give Tomorrow

Raemon11 Jan 2012 4:02 UTC
34 points
33 comments11 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ity med­i­ta­tion the­ory.

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

De­sign­ing Ritual

Raemon11 Jan 2012 1:52 UTC
39 points
76 comments14 min readLW link

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[deleted]10 Jan 2012 20:05 UTC
11 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

CEV Se­quence—On What is a Self—Part 1

diegocaleiro10 Jan 2012 18:13 UTC
−12 points
9 comments6 min readLW link

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

Thomas10 Jan 2012 17:54 UTC
−15 points
21 comments1 min readLW link

[Tem­plate] Ques­tions re­gard­ing pos­si­ble risks from ar­tifi­cial intelligence

XiXiDu10 Jan 2012 11:59 UTC
10 points
48 comments1 min readLW link

On Lev­er­age Re­search’s plan for an op­ti­mal world

Mitchell_Porter10 Jan 2012 9:49 UTC
41 points
89 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Similar­ity Clusters

MinibearRex10 Jan 2012 4:51 UTC
7 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : West LA Meetup 01-11-2012

[deleted]9 Jan 2012 22:22 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Ra­tional Justice

geebee29 Jan 2012 22:05 UTC
2 points
28 comments1 min readLW link

In­tro­duc­ing Lev­er­age Research

lukeprog9 Jan 2012 19:47 UTC
41 points
34 comments2 min readLW link

Q&A with ex­perts on risks from AI #2

XiXiDu9 Jan 2012 19:40 UTC
22 points
29 comments7 min readLW link

Dead Child Currency

jefftk9 Jan 2012 18:46 UTC
20 points
57 comments2 min readLW link

[Link] A Bayes’ The­o­rem Visualization

[deleted]9 Jan 2012 16:44 UTC
23 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

“Talk­ing with God”, a tran­shu­man­ist short story

NancyLebovitz9 Jan 2012 14:43 UTC
6 points
16 comments1 min readLW link

The Eth­i­cal Sta­tus of Non-hu­man Animals

syllogism9 Jan 2012 12:07 UTC
10 points
88 comments6 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Buy Now or For­ever Hold Your Peace

MinibearRex9 Jan 2012 5:45 UTC
13 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Monthly San Fran­cisco Bay Area meetup

Nisan9 Jan 2012 3:56 UTC
7 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Tran­script] Richard Feyn­man on Why Questions

Grognor8 Jan 2012 19:01 UTC
116 points
45 comments5 min readLW link

Alter­na­tive uses of paperclips

taw8 Jan 2012 18:24 UTC
18 points
16 comments1 min readLW link

Q&A with ex­perts on risks from AI #1

XiXiDu8 Jan 2012 11:46 UTC
45 points
67 comments9 min readLW link

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

Solvent8 Jan 2012 8:13 UTC
15 points
63 comments1 min readLW link

Non-the­ist cin­ema?

Jay_Schweikert8 Jan 2012 7:54 UTC
13 points
49 comments2 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Ex­ten­sions and Intensions

MinibearRex8 Jan 2012 6:48 UTC
7 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

“Per­sonal Iden­tity and Upload­ing”, by Mark Walker

gwern7 Jan 2012 19:55 UTC
7 points
19 comments16 min readLW link

An ar­gu­ment that an­i­mals don’t re­ally suffer

Solvent7 Jan 2012 9:07 UTC
5 points
86 comments3 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Words as Hid­den Inferences

MinibearRex7 Jan 2012 5:30 UTC
5 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

The Third An­nual Young Cry­on­i­cists Gather­ing (2012)

hankx77877 Jan 2012 3:30 UTC
5 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Ac­tive AGI and/​or FAI researchers

hankx77877 Jan 2012 3:08 UTC
14 points
14 comments1 min readLW link

What Cu­ri­os­ity Looks Like

lukeprog6 Jan 2012 21:28 UTC
43 points
286 comments2 min readLW link

Nick Bostrom TED talk on world’s biggest problems

Dr_Manhattan6 Jan 2012 18:52 UTC
23 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Less wrong has a fi­toc­racy group (in­vites)

RomeoStevens6 Jan 2012 18:40 UTC
15 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

More in­tu­itive ex­pla­na­tions!

XiXiDu6 Jan 2012 18:10 UTC
37 points
11 comments2 min readLW link

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

XiXiDu6 Jan 2012 17:23 UTC
16 points
40 comments2 min readLW link

Weekly LW Mee­tups: Fort Col­lins and Melbourne

FrankAdamek6 Jan 2012 14:54 UTC
2 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] The Parable of Hemlock

MinibearRex6 Jan 2012 5:55 UTC
6 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

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

Dr_Manhattan6 Jan 2012 5:09 UTC
9 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Sin­gu­lar­ity In­sti­tute Ex­ec­u­tive Direc­tor Q&A #2

lukeprog6 Jan 2012 3:40 UTC
30 points
39 comments4 min readLW link

[link] Post-doc po­si­tion available at FHI

lukeprog6 Jan 2012 2:23 UTC
6 points
0 comments1 min readLW link