Dooms­day Ar­gu­ment with Strong Self-Sam­pling Assumption

drnickbone20 Jan 2012 23:50 UTC
13 points
45 comments2 min readLW link

Limits on self-optimisation

RolfAndreassen20 Jan 2012 21:58 UTC
10 points
37 comments2 min readLW link

A Sim­ple Solu­tion to the FAI Problem

[deleted]20 Jan 2012 17:04 UTC
−23 points
48 comments2 min readLW link

A Word to the Resourceful

Vaniver20 Jan 2012 14:49 UTC
20 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Crocker’s Rules: How far to take it?

lsparrish20 Jan 2012 14:46 UTC
10 points
28 comments1 min readLW link

Weekly LW Mee­tups: Port­land, Berkleley, San Diego, Pitts­burgh, Hous­ton, Seat­tle, Madi­son, Fort Col­lins, Syd­ney, Melbourne

FrankAdamek20 Jan 2012 14:42 UTC
3 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Pre­dic­tionBook: Fea­ture Re­quest and Bug Report

Jayson_Virissimo20 Jan 2012 9:20 UTC
9 points
14 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Feel the Meaning

MinibearRex20 Jan 2012 6:09 UTC
7 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Break­ing the chain of akrasia

lukeprog20 Jan 2012 4:12 UTC
33 points
45 comments1 min readLW link

[META] ajax.googleapis.com

Pavitra20 Jan 2012 2:24 UTC
10 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Quixey Challenge—Fix a bug in 1 minute, win $100. Refer a win­ner, win $50.

Liron19 Jan 2012 19:39 UTC
5 points
52 comments1 min readLW link

Zeck­hauser’s roulette

cousin_it19 Jan 2012 19:22 UTC
19 points
48 comments1 min readLW link

Q&A with ex­perts on risks from AI #4

XiXiDu19 Jan 2012 16:29 UTC
21 points
24 comments29 min readLW link

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[deleted]19 Jan 2012 16:11 UTC
7 points
15 comments1 min readLW link

A call for solu­tions and a tease of mine

HonoreDB19 Jan 2012 14:40 UTC
−6 points
53 comments1 min readLW link

The MIT Mys­tery Hunt and the Illu­sion of Transparency

novalis19 Jan 2012 7:34 UTC
20 points
17 comments2 min readLW link

POSITION: De­sign and Write Ra­tion­al­ity Curriculum

Eliezer Yudkowsky19 Jan 2012 6:50 UTC
76 points
179 comments5 min readLW link

How to un-kill your mind—maybe.

APMason19 Jan 2012 6:36 UTC
8 points
55 comments3 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Disput­ing Definitions

MinibearRex19 Jan 2012 4:05 UTC
7 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

The prob­lem with too many ra­tio­nal memes

Swimmer963 (Miranda Dixon-Luinenburg) 19 Jan 2012 0:56 UTC
121 points
342 comments3 min readLW link

The Sin­gu­lar­ity In­sti­tute’s Ar­ro­gance Problem

lukeprog18 Jan 2012 22:30 UTC
84 points
307 comments1 min readLW link

[Meta] No LessWrong Black­out?

CaveJohnson18 Jan 2012 19:48 UTC
23 points
49 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Austin, TX

Vaniver18 Jan 2012 18:35 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] How An Al­gorithm Feels From Inside

MinibearRex18 Jan 2012 5:53 UTC
8 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Ethics of piracy

PuyaSharif18 Jan 2012 1:55 UTC
−18 points
43 comments1 min readLW link

Group Funding

jefftk18 Jan 2012 1:45 UTC
4 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

His­toc­racy: Open, Effec­tive Group De­ci­sion-Mak­ing With Weighted Voting

HonoreDB17 Jan 2012 22:35 UTC
19 points
63 comments5 min readLW link

[Link] Five ways to clas­sify be­lief sys­tems

[deleted]17 Jan 2012 21:08 UTC
18 points
9 comments5 min readLW link

Gam­bler’s Re­ward: Op­ti­mal Bet­ting Size

b1shop17 Jan 2012 20:32 UTC
12 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

[Place­holder] Against dystopia, rally be­fore Kant

Multiheaded17 Jan 2012 13:44 UTC
−9 points
12 comments2 min readLW link

Level­ing Up in Ra­tion­al­ity: A Per­sonal Journey

lukeprog17 Jan 2012 11:02 UTC
51 points
59 comments5 min readLW link

Q&A with Abram Dem­ski on risks from AI

XiXiDu17 Jan 2012 9:43 UTC
33 points
71 comments9 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Neu­ral Categories

MinibearRex17 Jan 2012 5:19 UTC
7 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

ICONN 2012 nan­otech­nol­ogy con­fer­ence in Perth

Solvent17 Jan 2012 2:34 UTC
3 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Ran­dom thought: What is the op­ti­mal PD strat­egy un­der im­perfect in­for­ma­tion?

RolfAndreassen17 Jan 2012 1:06 UTC
9 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

What would you do with a fi­nan­cial safety net?

faul_sname16 Jan 2012 23:38 UTC
6 points
28 comments1 min readLW link

[LINK] Be­ing No One (~50 min talk on the self-model in your brain)

machrider16 Jan 2012 18:18 UTC
15 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

link to a Feyn­man video (and a 2nd (dis­tantly re­lated) video)

Craig_Heldreth16 Jan 2012 18:00 UTC
5 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

My in­ter­view with Nikola Danay­lov for ‘Sin­gu­lar­ity 1 on 1’ [link]

lukeprog16 Jan 2012 17:59 UTC
1 point
12 comments1 min readLW link

Com­plete­ness, in­com­plete­ness, and what it all means: first ver­sus sec­ond or­der logic

Stuart_Armstrong16 Jan 2012 17:38 UTC
79 points
39 comments11 min readLW link

The les­sons of a world with­out Hitler

Stuart_Armstrong16 Jan 2012 16:16 UTC
−4 points
39 comments2 min readLW link

[LINK]The Edge’s yearly question

Thomas16 Jan 2012 6:51 UTC
4 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Dis­guised Queries

MinibearRex16 Jan 2012 4:47 UTC
7 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Open Thread, Jan­uary 15-31, 2012

OpenThreadGuy16 Jan 2012 0:56 UTC
16 points
248 comments1 min readLW link

Who’s in the AI busi­ness?

Thomas15 Jan 2012 16:53 UTC
16 points
20 comments1 min readLW link

Idea: Add books to an SRS with­out split­ting them into facts

D_Malik15 Jan 2012 8:05 UTC
9 points
8 comments2 min readLW link

The Sav­age the­o­rem and the Ells­berg paradox

fool14 Jan 2012 19:06 UTC
20 points
54 comments11 min readLW link

Meetup : Austin LW Meetup

Vaniver13 Jan 2012 17:32 UTC
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Weekly LW Mee­tups: Melbourne, Austin, At­lanta, Seat­tle, Philadelphia, Fort Collins

FrankAdamek13 Jan 2012 16:19 UTC
4 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Melbourne so­cial meetup

toner13 Jan 2012 7:55 UTC
3 points
7 comments1 min readLW link