Pre­dic­tion Mar­kets are Con­founded—Im­pli­ca­tions for the fea­si­bil­ity of Futarchy

Anders_HJan 26, 2015, 10:39 PM
28 points
43 comments5 min readLW link

Im­mor­tal­ity: A Prac­ti­cal Guide

G0W51Jan 26, 2015, 4:17 PM
53 points
62 comments36 min readLW link

Open thread, Jan. 26 - Feb. 1, 2015

GondolinianJan 26, 2015, 12:46 AM
10 points
432 comments1 min readLW link

What are the re­s­olu­tion limits of med­i­cal imag­ing?

ogeJan 25, 2015, 10:57 PM
11 points
19 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Lon­don So­cial—Time and Space—Fe­bru­ary 1st

sixes_and_sevensJan 25, 2015, 9:48 PM
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

A Philoso­pher Walks Into A Coffee Shop

Scott AlexanderJan 25, 2015, 8:42 PM
57 points
4 comments5 min readLW link

Meetup : Ban­ga­lore LWers meetup

anandjeyaharJan 25, 2015, 5:25 AM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Multibit re­flec­tive oracles

Benya_FallensteinJan 25, 2015, 2:23 AM
5 points
1 comment8 min readLW link

Meetup : Fe­bru­ary 2015 Ra­tion­al­ity Dojo—In­tro­duc­tion to Ethics

MelbourneLWJan 25, 2015, 12:26 AM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Fe­bru­ary 2015 Ra­tion­al­ity Dojo—In­tro­duc­tion to Ethics

MelbourneLWJan 25, 2015, 12:26 AM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : San Fran­cisco Meetup: Pri­soner’s Dilema Tournament

rocurleyJan 24, 2015, 10:23 AM
2 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

LINK: Su­per­ra­tional­ity and DAOs

somniculeJan 24, 2015, 9:47 AM
8 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamekJan 23, 2015, 7:20 PM
3 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

New, Brief Pop­u­lar-Level In­tro­duc­tion to AI Risks and Superintelligence

LyleNJan 23, 2015, 3:43 PM
33 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

The Role of At­trac­tive­ness in Mate Selec­tion: In­di­vi­d­ual Variation

JonahSJan 23, 2015, 11:21 AM
27 points
37 comments7 min readLW link

For­mal­iz­ing Two Prob­lems of Real­is­tic World Models

So8resJan 22, 2015, 11:12 PM
32 points
5 comments2 min readLW link

An In­tro­duc­tion to Löb’s The­o­rem in MIRI Research

orthonormalJan 22, 2015, 8:35 PM
4 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Bill Gates: prob­lem of strong AI with con­flict­ing goals “very wor­thy of study and time”

Paul CrowleyJan 22, 2015, 8:21 PM
73 points
18 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Czech’s first Meetup Prague

kotrfaJan 22, 2015, 10:40 AM
2 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Con­trol The­ory Commentary

VaniverJan 22, 2015, 5:31 AM
27 points
15 comments12 min readLW link

Pur­chas­ing re­search effec­tively open thread

John_MaxwellJan 21, 2015, 12:24 PM
19 points
15 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Dal­las, TX

DubiousTwizzlerJan 21, 2015, 2:59 AM
2 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Be­hav­ior: The Con­trol of Perception

VaniverJan 21, 2015, 1:21 AM
55 points
26 comments9 min readLW link

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