Tarski’s truth sen­tences and MIRI’s AI

halcyon9 Aug 2014 19:28 UTC
2 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Why hu­mans suck: Rat­ings of per­son­al­ity con­di­tioned on looks, pro­file, and re­ported match

PhilGoetz9 Aug 2014 18:48 UTC
14 points
20 comments1 min readLW link

The great­est good for the great­est num­ber—start­ing soon­est, or end­ing last, or last­ing longest?

[deleted]9 Aug 2014 2:15 UTC
−4 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamek8 Aug 2014 15:20 UTC
5 points
1 comment2 min readLW link

What should a friendly AI do, in this situ­a­tion?

Douglas_Reay8 Aug 2014 10:19 UTC
16 points
72 comments2 min readLW link

Roles are Mar­tial Arts for Agency

Eneasz8 Aug 2014 3:53 UTC
236 points
59 comments3 min readLW link

LW client-side com­ment improvements

Bakkot7 Aug 2014 20:40 UTC
58 points
15 comments1 min readLW link

MIRI’s 2014 Sum­mer Match­ing Challenge

lukeprog7 Aug 2014 20:03 UTC
26 points
32 comments2 min readLW link

Meetup : Wash­ing­ton, D.C.: In­tro to Con­fir­ma­tion Bias or “En­core” Sing­ing Game Meetup

RobinZ7 Aug 2014 15:25 UTC
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Mul­ti­ple Fac­tor Ex­pla­na­tions Should Not Ap­pear One-Sided

Stefan_Schubert7 Aug 2014 14:10 UTC
55 points
32 comments6 min readLW link

Ground­work for AGI safety engineering

Rob Bensinger6 Aug 2014 21:29 UTC
24 points
8 comments12 min readLW link

In­quiry into com­mu­nity standards

ThisSpaceAvailable6 Aug 2014 20:22 UTC
−33 points
53 comments1 min readLW link

Moloch: op­ti­mi­sa­tion, “and” vs “or”, in­for­ma­tion, and sac­ri­fi­cial ems

Stuart_Armstrong6 Aug 2014 15:57 UTC
35 points
59 comments3 min readLW link

The ra­tio­nal way to name rivers

PhilGoetz6 Aug 2014 15:41 UTC
6 points
42 comments1 min readLW link

Ar­ti­cle on con­fir­ma­tion bias for the Smith Alum­nae Quarterly

James_Miller6 Aug 2014 14:43 UTC
6 points
24 comments2 min readLW link

Meetup : Is­rael Less Wrong Meetup—So­cial, Board Games and FAI

SoftFlare6 Aug 2014 8:09 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Raven para­dox set­tled to my satisfaction

Manfred6 Aug 2014 2:46 UTC
16 points
24 comments2 min readLW link

From Nat­u­ral (or Nat­u­ral­ized) to So­cial Epistemology

HalMorris6 Aug 2014 0:48 UTC
4 points
4 comments4 min readLW link

Six Plau­si­ble Meta-Eth­i­cal Alternatives

Wei Dai6 Aug 2014 0:04 UTC
84 points
36 comments3 min readLW link

[LINK] “Harry Pot­ter And The Cryp­tocur­rency of Stars”

shminux5 Aug 2014 20:57 UTC
4 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

The dan­gers of dialectic

PhilGoetz5 Aug 2014 20:02 UTC
16 points
12 comments3 min readLW link

Why are peo­ple “put off by ra­tio­nal­ity”?

Adam Zerner5 Aug 2014 18:15 UTC
5 points
57 comments1 min readLW link

A Prag­matic Epistemology

StephenR5 Aug 2014 5:43 UTC
2 points
21 comments6 min readLW link

Causal In­fer­ence Se­quence Part II: Graph­i­cal Models

Anders_H4 Aug 2014 23:10 UTC
15 points
4 comments6 min readLW link

Meetup : Fifth Buenos Aires LessWrong meetup

Pablo4 Aug 2014 22:00 UTC
3 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

LINK-Robot apoc­a­lypse taken (some­what) seriously

polymathwannabe4 Aug 2014 16:32 UTC
6 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

Knigh­tian Uncer­tainty: Bayesian Agents and the MMEU rule

So8res4 Aug 2014 14:05 UTC
24 points
8 comments12 min readLW link

Open thread, Au­gust 4 − 10, 2014

polymathwannabe4 Aug 2014 12:20 UTC
8 points
309 comments1 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ity Quotes Au­gust 2014

RolfAndreassen4 Aug 2014 3:12 UTC
10 points
236 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : At­lanta—Fil­ter­ing Ideas

Adele_L4 Aug 2014 2:11 UTC
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Frank­furt Open Mic (Think­ing Fast and Slow, Hap­piness and Money,...)

Kendra3 Aug 2014 19:22 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

MIRI 2014 Sum­mer Match­ing Challenge and one-off op­por­tu­nity to donate *for free*

KnaveOfAllTrades3 Aug 2014 17:58 UTC
17 points
38 comments1 min readLW link

Brag­ging Thread, Au­gust 2014

CronoDAS3 Aug 2014 7:23 UTC
7 points
41 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Syd­ney Meetup—August

taryneast2 Aug 2014 23:10 UTC
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Me and M&Ms

coyotespike2 Aug 2014 19:06 UTC
18 points
12 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Bratislava

Viliam_Bur2 Aug 2014 18:18 UTC
3 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Helsinki Book Blan­ket Meetup

Teo2 Aug 2014 17:31 UTC
2 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Perth, Aus­tralia: Sun­day lunch

[deleted]2 Aug 2014 16:10 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Maybe we’re not doomed

Manfred2 Aug 2014 15:22 UTC
15 points
47 comments2 min readLW link

Meetup : Moscow meet up

marchdown2 Aug 2014 14:12 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Model of un­los­ing agents

Stuart_Armstrong2 Aug 2014 7:59 UTC
6 points
21 comments1 min readLW link

In­tu­itions and utilitarianism

KatjaGrace2 Aug 2014 1:21 UTC
1 point
0 comments2 min readLW link

Why the tails come apart

Thrasymachus1 Aug 2014 22:41 UTC
316 points
102 comments7 min readLW link

Group Ra­tion­al­ity Diary, Au­gust 1-15

therufs1 Aug 2014 20:44 UTC
7 points
16 comments1 min readLW link

Au­gust 2014 Me­dia Thread

ArisKatsaris1 Aug 2014 20:42 UTC
9 points
108 comments1 min readLW link

Pre­dic­tion of the Internet

Jan_Rzymkowski1 Aug 2014 18:06 UTC
8 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

New LW Meetup: Perth

FrankAdamek1 Aug 2014 16:16 UTC
3 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Sav­ing the World—Progress Report

[deleted]1 Aug 2014 14:51 UTC
3 points
47 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Lon­don—In­dex Funds and Other Fun Stuff

sixes_and_sevens1 Aug 2014 13:52 UTC
4 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Con­nec­tion The­ory Has Less Than No Evidence

WilliamJames1 Aug 2014 10:17 UTC
30 points
50 comments2 min readLW link