Ve­loc­ity of be­hav­ioral evolution

Dr_ManhattanDec 19, 2014, 5:34 PM
7 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamekDec 19, 2014, 5:27 PM
5 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Post Re­source Request

Minds_EyeDec 19, 2014, 5:04 PM
3 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Let­ting it go: when you shouldn’t re­spond to some­one who is wrong

[deleted]Dec 19, 2014, 3:12 PM
11 points
35 comments3 min readLW link

Munchk­in­ing for Fun and Profit, Ideas, Ex­pe­rience, Suc­cesses, Failures

UsernameDec 19, 2014, 5:39 AM
12 points
25 comments1 min readLW link

No­body Is Perfect, Every­thing Is Commensurable

Scott AlexanderDec 19, 2014, 5:00 AM
43 points
4 comments11 min readLW link

Meetup : Wash­ing­ton, D.C.: Fun & Games

RobinZDec 19, 2014, 4:56 AM
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Short, Meta] Should open threads be more fre­quent?

MetusDec 18, 2014, 11:41 PM
5 points
26 comments1 min readLW link

An ex­pla­na­tion of the ‘Many In­ter­act­ing Wor­lds’ the­ory of quan­tum me­chan­ics (by Sean Car­roll and Chip Sebens)

AnderDec 18, 2014, 11:36 PM
7 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Bayes Academy Devel­op­ment Re­port 2 - im­proved data visualization

Kaj_SotalaDec 18, 2014, 10:11 PM
12 points
9 comments3 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ity Jokes Thread

Gunnar_ZarnckeDec 18, 2014, 4:17 PM
20 points
25 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Moscow Meetup: biol­ogy, CBT and some­thing mysterious

Slava MatyukhinDec 18, 2014, 3:48 PM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

(Very Short) PSA: Com­bined Main and Dis­cus­sion Feed

GondolinianDec 18, 2014, 3:46 PM
21 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

How many words do we have and how many dis­tinct con­cepts do we have?

[deleted]Dec 17, 2014, 11:04 PM
−6 points
20 comments2 min readLW link

Giv­ing What We Can—New Year drive

Smaug123Dec 17, 2014, 3:26 PM
15 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

En­tropy and Temperature

spxtrDec 17, 2014, 8:04 AM
39 points
96 comments3 min readLW link

Un­der­stand­ing Agency

Gordon Seidoh WorleyDec 17, 2014, 6:35 AM
−1 points
32 comments5 min readLW link

Us­ing ma­chine learn­ing to pre­dict ro­man­tic com­pat­i­bil­ity: em­piri­cal results

JonahSDec 17, 2014, 2:54 AM
37 points
18 comments11 min readLW link

“in­com­pa­rable” out­comes—mul­ti­ple util­ity func­tions?

EmanresuDec 17, 2014, 12:06 AM
6 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

New pa­per from MIRI: “Toward ideal­ized de­ci­sion the­ory”

So8resDec 16, 2014, 10:27 PM
41 points
22 comments3 min readLW link

Meetup : Sandy, UT—Debugging

hamnoxDec 16, 2014, 7:42 PM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Su­per­in­tel­li­gence 14: Mo­ti­va­tion se­lec­tion methods

KatjaGraceDec 16, 2014, 2:00 AM
9 points
28 comments5 min readLW link

Kick­start­ing the au­dio ver­sion of the up­com­ing book “The Se­quences”

Rick_from_CastifyDec 16, 2014, 1:01 AM
47 points
53 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Lon­don So­cial Meetup, 21/​12/​2014

TenokeDec 15, 2014, 11:54 PM
4 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

How many peo­ple am I?

ManfredDec 15, 2014, 6:11 PM
7 points
27 comments2 min readLW link

Has LessWrong Ever Back­fired On You?

Evan_GaensbauerDec 15, 2014, 5:44 AM
36 points
70 comments1 min readLW link

Group Ra­tion­al­ity Diary, De­cem­ber 16-31

therufsDec 15, 2014, 3:30 AM
6 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Wel­come to Less Wrong! (7th thread, De­cem­ber 2014)

GondolinianDec 15, 2014, 2:57 AM
21 points
639 comments6 min readLW link

Open thread, Dec. 15 - Dec. 21, 2014

GondolinianDec 15, 2014, 12:01 AM
5 points
309 comments1 min readLW link

Pod­cast: Ra­tion­al­ists in Tech

JoshuaFoxDec 14, 2014, 4:14 PM
16 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

Dis­cus­sion of AI con­trol over at wor­ld­build­ing.stack­ex­change [LINK]

ikeDec 14, 2014, 2:59 AM
10 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

De­bunked And Well-Refuted

Scott AlexanderDec 13, 2014, 12:08 PM
49 points
4 comments6 min readLW link

Meetup : Ur­bana-Cham­paign: Finish­ing Up

ManfredDec 13, 2014, 8:42 AM
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Re­solved] Is the SIA dooms­day ar­gu­ment wrong?

Brian_TomasikDec 13, 2014, 6:01 AM
10 points
27 comments2 min readLW link

A fo­rum for re­searchers to pub­li­cly dis­cuss safety is­sues in ad­vanced AI

Rob BensingerDec 13, 2014, 12:33 AM
21 points
72 comments1 min readLW link

Ap­proval-di­rected agents

paulfchristianoDec 12, 2014, 10:38 PM
15 points
22 comments1 min readLW link

Harper’s Magaz­ine ar­ti­cle on LW/​MIRI/​CFAR and Ethereum

gwernDec 12, 2014, 8:34 PM
76 points
154 comments14 min readLW link

Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamekDec 12, 2014, 5:06 PM
4 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Be­ware The Man Of One Study

Scott AlexanderDec 12, 2014, 9:04 AM
70 points
2 comments8 min readLW link

Robin Han­son talk­ing about Bias on Stos­sel tonight

buybuydandavisDec 12, 2014, 5:15 AM
7 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Meetup : Wash­ing­ton, D.C.: Tet­lock’s “Ex­pert Poli­ti­cal Judg­ment”

RobinZDec 12, 2014, 4:25 AM
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

What Peter Thiel thinks about AI risk

Dr_ManhattanDec 11, 2014, 9:22 PM
20 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Saint-Peters­burg Meetup

LizzardWizzardDec 11, 2014, 12:48 PM
4 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Make your own cost-effec­tive­ness Fermi es­ti­mates for one-off problems

owencbDec 11, 2014, 12:00 PM
14 points
15 comments3 min readLW link

Es­ti­mat­ing the cost-effec­tive­ness of research

owencbDec 11, 2014, 11:55 AM
33 points
2 comments2 min readLW link

[link] Etz­ioni: AI will em­power us, not ex­ter­mi­nate us

SeekingEternityDec 11, 2014, 8:51 AM
7 points
11 comments1 min readLW link

Cog­ni­tive dis­tor­tions of founders

Dr_ManhattanDec 11, 2014, 3:19 AM
6 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Meetup : At­lanta De­cem­ber Meetup—Game Night!

Adele_LDec 11, 2014, 2:56 AM
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Life­hack Ideas De­cem­ber 2014

GondolinianDec 10, 2014, 12:21 AM
11 points
44 comments1 min readLW link

The Limits of My Rationality

JoshuaMyerDec 9, 2014, 9:08 PM
8 points
54 comments6 min readLW link