Para­con­sis­tency and rele­vance: avoid log­i­cal explosions

Mind­ful­ness Med­i­ta­tion Thread

Adap­tive Log­ics: the best of both wor­lds?

What de­serves cry­ocide?

Op­ti­miz­ing your So­cial Network

Stanovich on CEV

Ad­vice for an iso­lated Ra­tion­al­ist?

Bayesi­anism and use of Ev­i­dence in So­cial De­duc­tion Games

Logic of Para­dox: a (too) sim­ple para­con­sis­tent logic

Par­tial Tran­script of the Han­son-Yud­kowsky June 2011 Debate

In­ter­est­ing ra­tio­nal­ist ex­er­cise about French election

Liv­ing For­ever is Hard, part 3: the state of life ex­ten­sion research

New x-risk or­ga­ni­za­tion at Cam­bridge University

Learn a for­eign lan­guage to re­duce bias?

How was your meetup?

[LINK] Cracked pro­vides a hu­morous primer on the Singularity

[LINK] Mak­ing Big De­ci­sions about Money

Find­ing big donors

Log­i­cal fal­lacy poster

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

Knowl­edge value = knowl­edge qual­ity × do­main importance

Ev­i­dence for the or­thog­o­nal­ity thesis

Char­ac­ter­iz­ing the su­per­in­tel­li­gence which we are con­cerned about

[LINK] Get paid to train your ra­tio­nal­ity (up­date)

Forked Rus­sian Roulette and An­ti­ci­pa­tion of Survival

Harry Pot­ter and the Meth­ods of Ra­tion­al­ity dis­cus­sion thread, part 14, chap­ter 82

SMBC comic: poorly pro­grammed av­er­age-util­ity-max­i­miz­ing AI

AI Risk & Op­por­tu­nity: Ques­tions We Want Answered

What is life?

Ex­trap­o­lat­ing val­ues with­out outsourcing

Cry­on­ics on LessWrong vs at LessWrong meetups

Harry Pot­ter and the Meth­ods of Ra­tion­al­ity dis­cus­sion thread, part 16, chap­ter 85

[LINK] Sys­tem 2 think­ing de­creases re­li­gious belief

Ex­po­nen­tial Economist Meets Finite Physi­cist [link]

An­drew Gel­man on “the rhetor­i­cal power of anec­dotes”

[SEQ RERUN] Zom­bies: The Movie

[SEQ RERUN] Can You Prove Two Par­ti­cles Are Iden­ti­cal?

Re­quest for feed­back: pa­per on fine-tun­ing and the mul­ti­verse hypothesis

Pre-com­mit­ment and meta at the Cam­bridge UK meetup

[SEQ RERUN] Three Dialogues on Identity

Help come up with bet­ter meetup ac­tivity descriptions

Ques­tion: Be­ing un­cer­tain with­out wor­ry­ing?

Ra­tion­al­ity and Decorating

Robots ate my job [links]

John Dana­her on ‘The Su­per­in­tel­li­gent Will’

Partly-baked ideas

The Prob­lem of Think­ing Too Much [LINK]

[SEQ RERUN] Feyn­man Paths

Sugges­tions needed: good ar­ti­cles for a meetup discussion

[SEQ RERUN] Where Philos­o­phy Meets Science