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November 2015 Media Thread
ArisKatsaris
Nov 1, 2015, 9:29 PM
5
points
36
comments
1
min read
LW
link
AI origin question
hairyfigment
Nov 1, 2015, 8:35 PM
4
points
18
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Optimal predictor schemes
Vanessa Kosoy
Nov 1, 2015, 5:28 PM
3
points
2
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Working at MIRI: An interview with Malo Bourgon
SoerenMind
Nov 1, 2015, 12:54 PM
13
points
2
comments
4
min read
LW
link
[link] New essay summarizing some of my latest thoughts on AI safety
Kaj_Sotala
Nov 1, 2015, 8:07 AM
23
points
27
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : NYC Solstice
Raemon
Nov 1, 2015, 5:56 AM
1
point
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Transmute guilt into resolve
So8res
Nov 1, 2015, 2:00 AM
14
points
0
comments
4
min read
LW
link
(mindingourway.com)
Weekly LW Meetups
FrankAdamek
Oct 30, 2015, 3:37 PM
2
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
The Ultimate Testing Grounds
Stuart_Armstrong
Oct 30, 2015, 3:19 PM
0
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
AI utility-based correlation
Stuart_Armstrong
Oct 30, 2015, 3:02 PM
0
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
AI utility-based correlation
Stuart_Armstrong
Oct 30, 2015, 2:53 PM
8
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : West LA: Futarchy
abramdemski
Oct 30, 2015, 7:22 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Moscow meetup: science research issues, global risks, fallacymania
Slava Matyukhin
Oct 29, 2015, 2:37 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Is there a recursive self-improvement hierarchy?
PhilGoetz
Oct 29, 2015, 2:55 AM
14
points
9
comments
2
min read
LW
link
What Makes the New Atheists So Charitable?
tog
Oct 29, 2015, 1:50 AM
−6
points
2
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Meetup : LessWrong Reading Picnic
dutchie
Oct 28, 2015, 11:15 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Does the Internet lead to good ideas spreading quicker?
Stefan_Schubert
Oct 28, 2015, 10:30 PM
14
points
22
comments
1
min read
LW
link
What we could learn from the frequency of near-misses in the field of global risks (Happy Bassett-Bordne day!)
turchin
Oct 28, 2015, 6:28 PM
19
points
9
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Washington, D.C.: Fun & Games
RobinZ
Oct 28, 2015, 6:19 PM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Ultimate Testing Grounds
Stuart_Armstrong
Oct 28, 2015, 5:08 PM
11
points
14
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Proposal for increasing instrumental rationality value of the LessWrong community
Vlad Sitalo
Oct 28, 2015, 3:18 PM
28
points
7
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[Link] Rationality and Willpower in LifeHack
Gleb_Tsipursky
Oct 27, 2015, 9:49 PM
4
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : West LA: Bias Bias
abramdemski
Oct 27, 2015, 8:53 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
“How To Become Less Wrong”—Feedback on Article Request
Gleb_Tsipursky
Oct 26, 2015, 2:42 PM
10
points
40
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Using statistics to evaluate lawyer performance
roland
Oct 26, 2015, 1:36 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Open thread, Oct. 26 - Nov. 01, 2015
MrMind
Oct 26, 2015, 8:34 AM
7
points
106
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Bounded Solomonoff Induction: Three Difficulty Settings
Scott Garrabrant
Oct 26, 2015, 5:20 AM
4
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Come to your terms
So8res
Oct 26, 2015, 2:00 AM
16
points
0
comments
5
min read
LW
link
(mindingourway.com)
The Triumph of Humanity Chart
Dias
Oct 26, 2015, 1:41 AM
29
points
79
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : San Francisco Meetup: TED talks
maia
Oct 25, 2015, 5:41 PM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Crazy Global Warming Solution Ideas
Bound_up
Oct 24, 2015, 7:12 AM
3
points
42
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Sidekick Matchmaking—How to tackle the problem?
diegocaleiro
Oct 23, 2015, 7:35 PM
13
points
43
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : First meetup of Rationality Zürich
Marko
Oct 23, 2015, 5:36 PM
2
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Weekly LW Meetups
FrankAdamek
Oct 23, 2015, 3:21 PM
1
point
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Superintelligence and wireheading
Stuart_Armstrong
Oct 23, 2015, 2:54 PM
1
point
1
comment
3
min read
LW
link
Superintelligence and wireheading
Stuart_Armstrong
Oct 23, 2015, 2:49 PM
10
points
3
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Less Wrong NH Meet-up
Tuk
Oct 23, 2015, 1:07 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Link] Less Wrong and Agency in the Huffington Post
Gleb_Tsipursky
Oct 23, 2015, 12:20 AM
15
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
ClearerThinking’s Fact-Checking 2.0
Stefan_Schubert
Oct 22, 2015, 9:16 PM
35
points
40
comments
4
min read
LW
link
[LINK] 23andme now approved by the FDA to deliver health reports
username2
Oct 22, 2015, 1:33 AM
14
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Rationality Reading Group: Part L: The Simple Math of Evolution
Gram_Stone
Oct 21, 2015, 9:50 PM
10
points
4
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Washington, D.C.: Wise Sayings
RobinZ
Oct 21, 2015, 8:50 PM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Link] Study: no big filter, we’re just too early
polymathwannabe
Oct 21, 2015, 1:13 PM
6
points
45
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The mystery of Brahms
PhilGoetz
Oct 21, 2015, 5:12 AM
13
points
65
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Meetup : San Antonio Meetup
Bryan-san
Oct 20, 2015, 3:23 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Link]: KIC 8462852, aka WTF star, “the most mysterious star in our galaxy”, ETI candidate, etc.
jacob_cannell
Oct 20, 2015, 1:10 AM
8
points
43
comments
2
min read
LW
link
The trouble with Bayes (draft)
snarles
Oct 19, 2015, 8:50 PM
15
points
58
comments
14
min read
LW
link
Nature publishes an article about alternative therapy
BiasedBayes
Oct 19, 2015, 5:07 PM
2
points
31
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Link] arguman.org, an argument analysis platform
dyokomizo
Oct 19, 2015, 3:46 PM
3
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Open thread, Oct. 19 - Oct. 25, 2015
MrMind
Oct 19, 2015, 6:59 AM
7
points
198
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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