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Loebian cooperation, version 2
cousin_it
May 31, 2012, 6:41 PM
22
points
26
comments
1
min read
LW
link
central planning is intractable (polynomial, but n is large)
Jonathan_Graehl
May 31, 2012, 6:41 PM
11
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Low Hanging Fruit- Basic bedroom decorating
daenerys
May 31, 2012, 5:26 PM
29
points
48
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Interest in a Coventry/Birmingham meetup?
philh
May 31, 2012, 4:41 PM
2
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Only say ‘rational’ when you can’t eliminate the word
Eliezer Yudkowsky
May 31, 2012, 6:56 AM
101
points
49
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A scene I once saw
KatjaGrace
May 31, 2012, 5:29 AM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Against Devil’s Advocacy
MinibearRex
May 31, 2012, 1:11 AM
5
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Short Primers on Crucial Topics
lukeprog
May 31, 2012, 12:46 AM
35
points
24
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Rational Toothpaste: A Case Study
badger
May 31, 2012, 12:31 AM
129
points
60
comments
6
min read
LW
link
One possible issue with radically increased lifespan
Spectral_Dragon
May 30, 2012, 10:24 PM
13
points
86
comments
1
min read
LW
link
List of underrated risks?
yttrium
May 30, 2012, 8:59 PM
18
points
49
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Learning with Audiobooks
Jabberslythe
May 30, 2012, 8:41 PM
14
points
17
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Avoid inflationary use of terms
lsparrish
May 30, 2012, 8:31 PM
101
points
86
comments
3
min read
LW
link
[Link] A superintelligent solution to the Fermi paradox
Will_Newsome
May 30, 2012, 8:08 PM
−2
points
75
comments
1
min read
LW
link
When None Dare Urge Restraint, pt. 2
Jay_Schweikert
May 30, 2012, 3:28 PM
84
points
92
comments
3
min read
LW
link
[Link] Reason: the God that fails, but we keep socially promoting….
[deleted]
May 30, 2012, 10:59 AM
22
points
40
comments
4
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Timeless Control
MinibearRex
May 30, 2012, 2:31 AM
6
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A Protocol for Optimizing Affection
[deleted]
May 30, 2012, 12:38 AM
41
points
114
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Mory Buckman: a case study of modeling yourself as multiple agents
Vaniver
May 29, 2012, 8:40 PM
11
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Review: Selfish Reasons to Have More Kids
jsalvatier
May 29, 2012, 6:00 PM
34
points
256
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Problematic Problems for TDT
drnickbone
May 29, 2012, 3:41 PM
62
points
293
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Computer Science and Programming: Links and Resources
XiXiDu
May 29, 2012, 1:17 PM
42
points
43
comments
14
min read
LW
link
[LINK] Wireheading in SMBC
A1987dM
May 29, 2012, 10:24 AM
8
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Group rationality diary, 5/28/12
cata
May 29, 2012, 4:10 AM
6
points
21
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Thou Art Physics
MinibearRex
May 29, 2012, 2:50 AM
6
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Big Berkeley meetup
Nisan
May 28, 2012, 9:25 PM
5
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Living in Many Worlds
MinibearRex
May 28, 2012, 7:03 PM
6
points
32
comments
1
min read
LW
link
SotW: Avoid Motivated Cognition
Eliezer Yudkowsky
May 28, 2012, 3:57 PM
33
points
77
comments
10
min read
LW
link
Analogy to the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle for Powerful AI?
demented
May 28, 2012, 1:07 PM
−29
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
More convergent instrumental goals
KatjaGrace
May 28, 2012, 6:57 AM
1
point
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
The rational rationalist’s guide to rationally using “rational” in rational post titles
Vaniver
May 27, 2012, 7:13 PM
128
points
52
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Funding Good Research
lukeprog
May 27, 2012, 6:41 AM
38
points
44
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Why Quantum?
MinibearRex
May 27, 2012, 5:00 AM
6
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Expertise and advice
John_Maxwell
May 27, 2012, 1:49 AM
25
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
2 Anthropic Questions
abramdemski
May 26, 2012, 10:51 PM
15
points
31
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Posts I’d Like To Write (Includes Poll)
orthonormal
May 26, 2012, 9:25 PM
18
points
15
comments
5
min read
LW
link
A novel approach to axiomatic decision theory
lukeprog
May 26, 2012, 9:18 PM
15
points
21
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Dallas/Fort Worth Metro Area Meetup, 5/27
jumandtonic
May 26, 2012, 5:45 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Third Buenos Aires Meetup: 2 June 2012 4:00PM
Pablo
May 26, 2012, 7:47 AM
3
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Timeless Identity
MinibearRex
May 26, 2012, 5:43 AM
4
points
13
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Share Your Checklists!
lukeprog
May 26, 2012, 4:12 AM
46
points
64
comments
2
min read
LW
link
What is the best programming language?
lsparrish
May 26, 2012, 12:58 AM
4
points
98
comments
1
min read
LW
link
When what is rational is not what is “right”
beberly37
May 25, 2012, 9:40 PM
−19
points
17
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A Scholarly AI Risk Wiki
lukeprog
May 25, 2012, 8:53 PM
28
points
57
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Moscow meetup, creating community
Yuu
May 25, 2012, 7:10 PM
8
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
PSA: Learn to code
John_Maxwell
May 25, 2012, 6:50 PM
48
points
77
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Over-applying rationality: Indefinite lifespans
Bart119
May 25, 2012, 5:25 PM
−12
points
14
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Sneaky Strategies for TDT
drnickbone
25 May 2012 16:13 UTC
12
points
22
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Does rationalism affect your dreams?
DataPacRat
25 May 2012 14:38 UTC
−1
points
42
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Weekly LW Meetups: Berkeley, Brussels, Cambridge MA, Garden Grove CA, Moscow, Pittsburgh, Sydney, Vancouver, Washington DC
FrankAdamek
25 May 2012 14:26 UTC
1
point
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
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