Are Mag­i­cal Cat­e­gories Rel­a­tively Sim­ple?

De­ci­sion The­o­ries: A Semi-For­mal Anal­y­sis, Part III

Meetup : Fort Lauderdale

Meetup : Fort Lauderdale

[SEQ RERUN] The So-Called Heisen­berg Uncer­tainty Principle

Meetup : Pitts­burgh—Pre­sen­ta­tion on Anthropics

Cen­ter for Modern Ra­tion­al­ity cur­rently hiring: Ex­ec­u­tive as­sis­tants, Teach­ers, Re­search as­sis­tants, Con­sul­tants.

Weekly LW Mee­tups: At­lanta, Austin, Madi­son, Melbourne, Salt Lake City, Vancouver

In­tel­li­gence risk and dis­tance to endgame

Why I Moved from AI to Neu­ro­science, or: Upload­ing Worms

[SEQ RERUN] Decoherence

Ex­po­nen­tial Economist Meets Finite Physi­cist [link]

Needed: A large database of state­ments for true/​false exercises

New­comblike prob­lem: Coun­ter­fac­tual Informant

Refram­ing the Prob­lem of AI Progress

“Drink­ing Al­co­hol May Sig­nifi­cantly En­hance Prob­lem Solv­ing Skills”

Meetup : Melbourne so­cial meetup

Men­tal Clar­ity; or How to Read Real­ity Accurately

Meetup : Weekly Chicago Meetups

[SEQ RERUN] Three Dialogues on Identity

How does long-term use of caf­feine af­fect pro­duc­tivity?

against “AI risk”

Cracked wrote an Ar­ti­cle about Life-Extension

Help me teach Bayes’

How does re­mote Joule heat­ing of car­bon nan­otubes ad­vance sin­gu­lar­ity timelines?

Meetup : Small Berkeley meetup

Harry Pot­ter and the Meth­ods of Ra­tion­al­ity dis­cus­sion thread, part 15, chap­ter 84

At­ten­tion con­trol is crit­i­cal for chang­ing/​in­creas­ing/​al­ter­ing motivation

Left-wing Alarmism vs. Right-wing Op­ti­mism: ev­i­dence on which is cor­rect?

School es­say: out­sourc­ing some brain work

Meetup : West LA Meetup—The Re­sis­tance (Game)

Let’s cre­ate a mar­ket for cryonics

Robots ate my job [links]

In Defense of Ayn Rand

[SEQ RERUN] Zom­bies: The Movie

Harry Pot­ter and the Meth­ods of Ra­tion­al­ity predictions

In­fluence of sci­en­tific research

The Sin­gu­lar­ity In­sti­tute STILL needs re­mote re­searchers (may ap­ply again; writ­ing skill not re­quired)

[SEQ RERUN] Iden­tity Isn’t In Spe­cific Atoms

Al­cor vs. Cry­on­ics Institute

The prin­ci­ple of ‘al­tru­is­tic ar­bi­trage’

“Big Sur­prise”—the fa­mous athe­ists are ac­tu­ally Bayesi­ans [link]

Two ar­ti­cles about fu­tur­ism [LINKS]

Ex­plor­ing the Idea Space Efficiently

[link] Is Alu Life?

AI risk bibliog­ra­phy (draft)

[link] TEDxYale—Keith Chen—The Im­pact of Lan­guage on Eco­nomic Be­hav­ior

AI Risk & Op­por­tu­nity: Strate­gic Anal­y­sis Via Prob­a­bil­ity Tree

[SEQ RERUN] No In­di­vi­d­ual Particles

bino­mial var­i­ance problem