Ques­tion Re­gard­ing Motorcycling

CostanzaJan 22, 2012, 9:42 PM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Star­tups as a Ra­tion­al­ity Test Bed?

beoShafferJan 22, 2012, 8:50 PM
9 points
21 comments1 min readLW link

Study Hacks on Con­ve­nience as Anti-Productivity

billswiftJan 22, 2012, 7:50 PM
10 points
16 comments1 min readLW link

AI Box Role Plays

lessdazedJan 22, 2012, 7:11 PM
8 points
50 comments1 min readLW link

Neu­rolog­i­cal re­al­ity of hu­man thought and de­ci­sion mak­ing; im­pli­ca­tions for ra­tio­nal­ism.

DmytryJan 22, 2012, 2:39 PM
3 points
43 comments2 min readLW link

The Sin­gu­lar­ity In­sti­tute is hiring an ex­ec­u­tive as­sis­tant near Berkeley

LouieJan 22, 2012, 7:47 AM
24 points
27 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Empty Labels

MinibearRexJan 22, 2012, 4:36 AM
7 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Link] The Hy­bo­rian Age

GLaDOSJan 21, 2012, 7:00 PM
34 points
6 comments2 min readLW link

The hun­dred-room problem

APMasonJan 21, 2012, 6:12 PM
0 points
33 comments1 min readLW link

New x-risk organizations

lukeprogJan 21, 2012, 4:52 PM
22 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Poli­ti­ci­ans’ fam­ily as signalling

StabilizerJan 21, 2012, 9:31 AM
12 points
11 comments1 min readLW link

The Dark Arts: A Begin­ner’s Guide

faul_snameJan 21, 2012, 7:05 AM
62 points
43 comments4 min readLW link

Some po­ten­tial dan­gers of ra­tio­nal­ity training

lukeprogJan 21, 2012, 4:50 AM
28 points
48 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] The Ar­gu­ment from Com­mon Usage

MinibearRexJan 21, 2012, 2:40 AM
7 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Dooms­day Ar­gu­ment with Strong Self-Sam­pling Assumption

drnickboneJan 20, 2012, 11:50 PM
13 points
45 comments2 min readLW link

Limits on self-optimisation

RolfAndreassenJan 20, 2012, 9:58 PM
10 points
37 comments2 min readLW link

A Sim­ple Solu­tion to the FAI Problem

[deleted]Jan 20, 2012, 5:04 PM
−23 points
48 comments2 min readLW link

A Word to the Resourceful

VaniverJan 20, 2012, 2:49 PM
20 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Crocker’s Rules: How far to take it?

lsparrishJan 20, 2012, 2:46 PM
10 points
28 comments1 min readLW link

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

FrankAdamekJan 20, 2012, 2:42 PM
3 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Pre­dic­tionBook: Fea­ture Re­quest and Bug Report

Jayson_VirissimoJan 20, 2012, 9:20 AM
9 points
14 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Feel the Meaning

MinibearRexJan 20, 2012, 6:09 AM
7 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Break­ing the chain of akrasia

lukeprogJan 20, 2012, 4:12 AM
33 points
45 comments1 min readLW link

[META] ajax.googleapis.com

PavitraJan 20, 2012, 2:24 AM
10 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

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

LironJan 19, 2012, 7:39 PM
5 points
52 comments1 min readLW link

Zeck­hauser’s roulette

cousin_itJan 19, 2012, 7:22 PM
19 points
48 comments1 min readLW link

Q&A with ex­perts on risks from AI #4

XiXiDuJan 19, 2012, 4:29 PM
21 points
24 comments29 min readLW link

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[deleted]Jan 19, 2012, 4:11 PM
7 points
15 comments1 min readLW link

A call for solu­tions and a tease of mine

HonoreDBJan 19, 2012, 2:40 PM
−6 points
53 comments1 min readLW link

The MIT Mys­tery Hunt and the Illu­sion of Transparency

novalisJan 19, 2012, 7:34 AM
20 points
17 comments2 min readLW link

POSITION: De­sign and Write Ra­tion­al­ity Curriculum

Eliezer YudkowskyJan 19, 2012, 6:50 AM
76 points
179 comments5 min readLW link

How to un-kill your mind—maybe.

APMasonJan 19, 2012, 6:36 AM
8 points
55 comments3 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Disput­ing Definitions

MinibearRexJan 19, 2012, 4:05 AM
7 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

The prob­lem with too many ra­tio­nal memes

Swimmer963 (Miranda Dixon-Luinenburg) Jan 19, 2012, 12:56 AM
122 points
342 comments3 min readLW link

The Sin­gu­lar­ity In­sti­tute’s Ar­ro­gance Problem

lukeprogJan 18, 2012, 10:30 PM
84 points
307 comments1 min readLW link

[Meta] No LessWrong Black­out?

CaveJohnsonJan 18, 2012, 7:48 PM
23 points
49 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Austin, TX

VaniverJan 18, 2012, 6:35 PM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] How An Al­gorithm Feels From Inside

MinibearRexJan 18, 2012, 5:53 AM
8 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Ethics of piracy

PuyaSharifJan 18, 2012, 1:55 AM
−18 points
43 comments1 min readLW link

Group Funding

jefftkJan 18, 2012, 1:45 AM
4 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

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

HonoreDBJan 17, 2012, 10:35 PM
19 points
63 comments5 min readLW link

[Link] Five ways to clas­sify be­lief sys­tems

[deleted]Jan 17, 2012, 9:08 PM
18 points
9 comments5 min readLW link

Gam­bler’s Re­ward: Op­ti­mal Bet­ting Size

b1shopJan 17, 2012, 8:32 PM
12 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

[Place­holder] Against dystopia, rally be­fore Kant

MultiheadedJan 17, 2012, 1:44 PM
−9 points
12 comments2 min readLW link

Level­ing Up in Ra­tion­al­ity: A Per­sonal Journey

lukeprogJan 17, 2012, 11:02 AM
51 points
59 comments5 min readLW link

Q&A with Abram Dem­ski on risks from AI

XiXiDuJan 17, 2012, 9:43 AM
33 points
71 comments9 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Neu­ral Categories

MinibearRexJan 17, 2012, 5:19 AM
7 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

ICONN 2012 nan­otech­nol­ogy con­fer­ence in Perth

SolventJan 17, 2012, 2:34 AM
3 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

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

RolfAndreassenJan 17, 2012, 1:06 AM
9 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

What would you do with a fi­nan­cial safety net?

faul_snameJan 16, 2012, 11:38 PM
6 points
28 comments1 min readLW link