Meetup : Wash­ing­ton, D.C.: Fermi Estimates

RobinZJan 20, 2015, 11:32 PM
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

The Unique Games Con­jec­ture and FAI: A Trou­bling Obstacle

27chaosJan 20, 2015, 9:46 PM
−2 points
26 comments1 min readLW link

Su­per­in­tel­li­gence 19: Post-tran­si­tion for­ma­tion of a singleton

KatjaGraceJan 20, 2015, 2:00 AM
12 points
35 comments7 min readLW link

An In­tro­duc­tion to Con­trol Theory

VaniverJan 19, 2015, 8:50 PM
56 points
13 comments7 min readLW link

Meetup : Effec­tive Altru­ism Nether­lands, Utrecht—How to live on a low budget

immasixJan 19, 2015, 7:08 PM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : SLC, UT — Jan­uary Meetup

hamnoxJan 19, 2015, 4:29 AM
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Op­ti­mal eat­ing (or rather, a step in the right di­rec­tion)

c_edwardsJan 19, 2015, 1:35 AM
8 points
65 comments7 min readLW link

Open thread, Jan. 19 - Jan. 25, 2015

GondolinianJan 19, 2015, 12:04 AM
6 points
303 comments1 min readLW link

[Link] An ar­gu­ment on colds

[deleted]Jan 18, 2015, 7:16 PM
17 points
21 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Aus­tralia Mega-meetup plan­ning meeting

EloJan 18, 2015, 5:47 AM
5 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Re­spond to what they prob­a­bly meant

Adam ZernerJan 17, 2015, 11:37 PM
19 points
42 comments3 min readLW link

LINK: Diseases not suffi­ciently researched

polymathwannabeJan 17, 2015, 4:03 PM
9 points
37 comments1 min readLW link

… And Every­one Loses Their Minds

RitalinJan 16, 2015, 11:38 PM
21 points
37 comments1 min readLW link

New LW Meetup: Dallas

FrankAdamekJan 16, 2015, 5:11 PM
3 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

LINK: Guinea worm dis­ease close to eradication

polymathwannabeJan 16, 2015, 4:08 PM
9 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Slides on­line from “The Fu­ture of AI: Op­por­tu­ni­ties and Challenges”

Paul CrowleyJan 16, 2015, 11:17 AM
21 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

Learn Three Things Every Day

helltankJan 16, 2015, 9:36 AM
−8 points
17 comments3 min readLW link

An ex­am­ple and dis­cus­sion of ex­ten­sion neglect

emrJan 16, 2015, 6:10 AM
17 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : West LA—Keep Your Iden­tity Small

OpenThreadGuyJan 16, 2015, 3:51 AM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Group Ra­tion­al­ity Diary, Jan­uary 16-31

therufsJan 16, 2015, 1:54 AM
6 points
17 comments1 min readLW link

Vingean Reflec­tion: Reli­able Rea­son­ing for Self-Im­prov­ing Agents

So8resJan 15, 2015, 10:47 PM
37 points
5 comments9 min readLW link

Elon Musk donates $10M to the Fu­ture of Life In­sti­tute to keep AI benefi­cial

Paul CrowleyJan 15, 2015, 4:33 PM
78 points
52 comments1 min readLW link

Je suis Charlie

[deleted]Jan 15, 2015, 8:27 AM
−34 points
72 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : San Fran­cisco Meetup: Unconference

rocurleyJan 15, 2015, 6:31 AM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Can­berra: the He­donic Treadmill

DanielFilanJan 15, 2015, 4:02 AM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Lon­don So­cial Meetup, 18/​01/​2015

TenokeJan 14, 2015, 5:49 PM
3 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Selfish prefer­ences and self-modification

ManfredJan 14, 2015, 8:42 AM
12 points
24 comments2 min readLW link

Meetup : Raleigh, NC (RTLW) Dis­cus­sion Meetup

therufsJan 14, 2015, 3:47 AM
5 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Quan­tum cat-sten­cil in­terfer­ence pro­jec­tion? What is this?

preJan 14, 2015, 12:06 AM
8 points
20 comments1 min readLW link

I’m the new moderator

NancyLebovitzJan 13, 2015, 11:21 PM
134 points
12 comments1 min readLW link

[meta] New LW mod­er­a­tor: NancyLebovitz

Viliam_BurJan 13, 2015, 9:41 PM
43 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

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

RobinZJan 13, 2015, 9:12 PM
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Why you should con­sider buy­ing Bit­coin right now (Jan 2015) if you have high risk tolerance

AnderJan 13, 2015, 8:02 PM
8 points
139 comments8 min readLW link

Less ex­ploitable value-up­dat­ing agent

Stuart_ArmstrongJan 13, 2015, 5:19 PM
9 points
3 comments2 min readLW link

Meetup : Brus­sels Fe­bru­ary meetup: Words

RoxolanJan 13, 2015, 3:55 PM
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

‘Dumb’ AI ob­serves and ma­nipu­lates controllers

Stuart_ArmstrongJan 13, 2015, 1:35 PM
51 points
19 comments2 min readLW link

Meetup : MelbLW: Jan­uary So­cial Meetup

MelbourneLWJan 13, 2015, 9:38 AM
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

LW-ish meetup in Boulder, CO

fowlertmJan 13, 2015, 5:23 AM
9 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Su­per­in­tel­li­gence 18: Life in an al­gorith­mic economy

KatjaGraceJan 13, 2015, 2:00 AM
10 points
52 comments6 min readLW link

How sub­jec­tive is at­trac­tive­ness?

JonahSJan 13, 2015, 12:04 AM
36 points
38 comments4 min readLW link

Eth­i­cal Diets

pcmJan 12, 2015, 11:38 PM
6 points
23 comments3 min readLW link

What top­ics are ap­pro­pri­ate for LessWrong?

togJan 12, 2015, 6:58 PM
12 points
107 comments1 min readLW link

Mis­ap­plied eco­nomics and over­wrought estimates

Timothy Telleen-LawtonJan 12, 2015, 5:10 PM
7 points
31 comments4 min readLW link

Open thread, Jan. 12 - Jan. 18, 2015

GondolinianJan 12, 2015, 12:39 AM
9 points
156 comments1 min readLW link

Re­search Pri­ori­ties for Ar­tifi­cial In­tel­li­gence: An Open Letter

jimrandomhJan 11, 2015, 7:52 PM
39 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

The guardian ar­ti­cle on longevity re­search [link]

ikeJan 11, 2015, 7:02 PM
12 points
27 comments1 min readLW link

Who are your fa­vorite “hid­den ra­tio­nal­ists”?

aarongertlerJan 11, 2015, 6:26 AM
25 points
43 comments2 min readLW link

How Is­lamic ter­ror­ists re­duced ter­ror­ism in the US

PhilGoetzJan 11, 2015, 5:19 AM
23 points
73 comments3 min readLW link

Meetup : At­lanta Jan­uary Meetup: Bor­ing Ad­vice & Stupid Questions

alexdeweyJan 10, 2015, 8:04 PM
4 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Ex­is­ten­tial Risk and Ex­is­ten­tial Hope: Definitions

owencbJan 10, 2015, 7:09 PM
14 points
38 comments1 min readLW link