Call for a Friendly AI chan­nel on freenode

Mitchell_Porter10 Dec 2012 23:27 UTC
11 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

The challenges of bring­ing up AIs

Stuart_Armstrong10 Dec 2012 12:43 UTC
16 points
27 comments1 min readLW link

[LINK] Two Modes of Dis­course: Tak­ing ev­ery­thing per­son­ally v. de­bate as sport

Vaniver10 Dec 2012 7:46 UTC
6 points
61 comments1 min readLW link

Do I re­ally not be­lieve in God? Do you?

shminux10 Dec 2012 7:02 UTC
18 points
58 comments1 min readLW link

Tak­ing into ac­count an­other’s preferences

GuySrinivasan10 Dec 2012 5:06 UTC
18 points
19 comments2 min readLW link

New Se­quences and Gen­eral Up­date From Castify

scott_from_castify10 Dec 2012 4:45 UTC
16 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

By Which It May Be Judged

Eliezer Yudkowsky10 Dec 2012 4:26 UTC
88 points
941 comments11 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Be­ware Hockey Stick Plans

MinibearRex10 Dec 2012 0:45 UTC
4 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Claiming Connotations

Error9 Dec 2012 23:40 UTC
37 points
23 comments2 min readLW link

My ex­pe­rience as an Aus­tralian work-holi­day maker

MileyCyrus9 Dec 2012 22:09 UTC
48 points
17 comments3 min readLW link

My workflow

paulfchristiano9 Dec 2012 21:16 UTC
63 points
11 comments2 min readLW link

Lifeism in the midst of death

TobyBartels9 Dec 2012 13:28 UTC
97 points
19 comments4 min readLW link

Par­ti­ci­pa­tion in the LW Com­mu­nity As­so­ci­ated with Less Bias

Unnamed9 Dec 2012 12:15 UTC
56 points
50 comments12 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Un­der­con­strained Abstractions

MinibearRex9 Dec 2012 6:57 UTC
5 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

What in­for­ma­tion has sur­prised you most re­cently?

FiftyTwo9 Dec 2012 4:43 UTC
20 points
123 comments1 min readLW link

Poll—Is end­less Septem­ber a threat to LW and what should be done?

Epiphany8 Dec 2012 23:42 UTC
5 points
262 comments2 min readLW link

Help Re­form A Philos­o­phy Curriculum

JonathanLivengood8 Dec 2012 22:45 UTC
38 points
24 comments5 min readLW link

Science, Eng­ineer­ing, and Un­cool­ness; Here and Now, Then and There

Ritalin8 Dec 2012 19:52 UTC
18 points
41 comments2 min readLW link

Pro­ce­du­ral Knowl­edge Gaps, part 2

[deleted]8 Dec 2012 17:49 UTC
17 points
88 comments1 min readLW link

Akra­sia sur­vey data analysis

John_Maxwell8 Dec 2012 3:53 UTC
20 points
8 comments2 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Per­mit­ted Pos­si­bil­ities, & Locality

MinibearRex8 Dec 2012 1:17 UTC
4 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

2012 Sur­vey Results

Scott Alexander7 Dec 2012 21:04 UTC
120 points
653 comments19 min readLW link

Weekly LW Mee­tups: At­lanta, Austin, Ber­lin, Bielefield, Cam­bridge MA, Inns­bruck, Lon­don, Melbourne, Mon­treal, Phoenix, Seattle

FrankAdamek7 Dec 2012 15:59 UTC
2 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Mini ad­vent cal­en­dar of Xrisks: Ar­tifi­cial Intelligence

Stuart_Armstrong7 Dec 2012 11:26 UTC
5 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Test Near, Ap­ply Far

MinibearRex7 Dec 2012 7:10 UTC
5 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Com­ple­ment Luke’s Mega-Course for Aspiring Philosophers

diegocaleiro7 Dec 2012 6:14 UTC
8 points
3 comments4 min readLW link

2012 Win­ter Fundraiser for the Sin­gu­lar­ity Institute

lukeprog6 Dec 2012 22:41 UTC
48 points
113 comments3 min readLW link

Pas­cal’s Mug­ging for bounded util­ity functions

Benya6 Dec 2012 22:28 UTC
18 points
49 comments2 min readLW link

[LINK] Ir­ra­tional Robot Billion­aire Free­dom Fighters

shminux6 Dec 2012 21:32 UTC
1 point
13 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Toronto THINK

Giles6 Dec 2012 20:49 UTC
7 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Pro­gram­ming Thread

Viliam_Bur6 Dec 2012 19:07 UTC
17 points
64 comments1 min readLW link

[Link] How to Win at Fore­cast­ing—a con­ver­sa­tion with Philip Tetlock

Morendil6 Dec 2012 18:13 UTC
7 points
3 comments2 min readLW link

Mini ad­vent cal­en­dar of Xrisks: Pandemics

Stuart_Armstrong6 Dec 2012 13:44 UTC
4 points
21 comments1 min readLW link

A solv­able New­comb-like prob­lem—part 3 of 3

Douglas_Reay6 Dec 2012 13:06 UTC
5 points
3 comments6 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Hard Takeoff

MinibearRex6 Dec 2012 6:49 UTC
4 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

A Prob­a­bil­ity Question

JMiller6 Dec 2012 5:29 UTC
3 points
16 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Less Wrong: Cleveland

Raelifin6 Dec 2012 3:27 UTC
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Link] Eleven dog­mas of an­a­lytic philosophy

crazy886 Dec 2012 3:27 UTC
2 points
13 comments1 min readLW link

Train Philoso­phers with Pearl and Kah­ne­man, not Plato and Kant

lukeprog6 Dec 2012 0:42 UTC
112 points
515 comments3 min readLW link

Meetup : 16/​12 Lon­don Meetup

philh5 Dec 2012 23:51 UTC
4 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

AI “Box­ing” and Utility Functions

nigerweiss5 Dec 2012 23:44 UTC
2 points
6 comments2 min readLW link

Meetup : Berkeley: Boardgames

Nisan5 Dec 2012 18:28 UTC
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Ab­sent Tran­shu­man­ism and Trans­for­ma­tive Tech­nolo­gies, Which Utopia is Left?

diegocaleiro5 Dec 2012 12:54 UTC
4 points
114 comments1 min readLW link

Mini ad­vent cal­en­dar of Xrisks: nanotechnology

Stuart_Armstrong5 Dec 2012 11:02 UTC
6 points
25 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Whither Man­u­fac­tur­ing?

MinibearRex5 Dec 2012 5:10 UTC
4 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Wash­ing­ton DC meetup- new se­quence?

rocurley5 Dec 2012 4:55 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

How to in­cen­tivize LW wiki ed­its?

lukeprog5 Dec 2012 4:39 UTC
13 points
53 comments1 min readLW link

Mixed Refer­ence: The Great Re­duc­tion­ist Project

Eliezer Yudkowsky5 Dec 2012 0:26 UTC
61 points
358 comments9 min readLW link

Is Equal­ity Really about Diminish­ing Marginal Utility?

Ghatanathoah4 Dec 2012 23:03 UTC
11 points
45 comments4 min readLW link

How to Avoid the Con­flict Between Fem­i­nism and Evolu­tion­ary Psy­chol­ogy?

diegocaleiro4 Dec 2012 22:22 UTC
9 points
97 comments1 min readLW link