Novem­ber 2015 Me­dia Thread

ArisKatsarisNov 1, 2015, 9:29 PM
5 points
36 comments1 min readLW link

AI ori­gin question

hairyfigmentNov 1, 2015, 8:35 PM
4 points
18 comments1 min readLW link

Op­ti­mal pre­dic­tor schemes

Vanessa KosoyNov 1, 2015, 5:28 PM
3 points
2 comments6 min readLW link

Work­ing at MIRI: An in­ter­view with Malo Bourgon

SoerenMindNov 1, 2015, 12:54 PM
13 points
2 comments4 min readLW link

[link] New es­say sum­ma­riz­ing some of my lat­est thoughts on AI safety

Kaj_SotalaNov 1, 2015, 8:07 AM
23 points
27 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : NYC Solstice

RaemonNov 1, 2015, 5:56 AM
1 point
2 comments1 min readLW link

Trans­mute guilt into resolve

So8resNov 1, 2015, 2:00 AM
14 points
0 comments4 min readLW link
(mindingourway.com)

Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamekOct 30, 2015, 3:37 PM
2 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

The Ul­ti­mate Test­ing Grounds

Stuart_ArmstrongOct 30, 2015, 3:19 PM
0 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

AI util­ity-based correlation

Stuart_ArmstrongOct 30, 2015, 3:02 PM
0 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

AI util­ity-based correlation

Stuart_ArmstrongOct 30, 2015, 2:53 PM
8 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : West LA: Futarchy

abramdemskiOct 30, 2015, 7:22 AM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Moscow meetup: sci­ence re­search is­sues, global risks, fallacymania

Slava MatyukhinOct 29, 2015, 2:37 PM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Is there a re­cur­sive self-im­prove­ment hi­er­ar­chy?

PhilGoetzOct 29, 2015, 2:55 AM
14 points
9 comments2 min readLW link

What Makes the New Athe­ists So Char­i­ta­ble?

togOct 29, 2015, 1:50 AM
−6 points
2 comments3 min readLW link

Meetup : LessWrong Read­ing Picnic

dutchieOct 28, 2015, 11:15 PM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Does the In­ter­net lead to good ideas spread­ing quicker?

Stefan_SchubertOct 28, 2015, 10:30 PM
14 points
22 comments1 min readLW link

What we could learn from the fre­quency of near-misses in the field of global risks (Happy Bas­sett-Bordne day!)

turchinOct 28, 2015, 6:28 PM
19 points
9 comments3 min readLW link

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

RobinZOct 28, 2015, 6:19 PM
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

The Ul­ti­mate Test­ing Grounds

Stuart_ArmstrongOct 28, 2015, 5:08 PM
11 points
14 comments1 min readLW link

Pro­posal for in­creas­ing in­stru­men­tal ra­tio­nal­ity value of the LessWrong community

Vlad SitaloOct 28, 2015, 3:18 PM
28 points
7 comments2 min readLW link

[Link] Ra­tion­al­ity and Willpower in LifeHack

Gleb_TsipurskyOct 27, 2015, 9:49 PM
4 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : West LA: Bias Bias

abramdemskiOct 27, 2015, 8:53 AM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

“How To Be­come Less Wrong”—Feed­back on Ar­ti­cle Request

Gleb_TsipurskyOct 26, 2015, 2:42 PM
10 points
40 comments3 min readLW link

Us­ing statis­tics to eval­u­ate lawyer performance

rolandOct 26, 2015, 1:36 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Open thread, Oct. 26 - Nov. 01, 2015

MrMindOct 26, 2015, 8:34 AM
7 points
106 comments1 min readLW link

Bounded Solomonoff In­duc­tion: Three Difficulty Settings

Scott GarrabrantOct 26, 2015, 5:20 AM
4 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Come to your terms

So8resOct 26, 2015, 2:00 AM
16 points
0 comments5 min readLW link
(mindingourway.com)

The Triumph of Hu­man­ity Chart

DiasOct 26, 2015, 1:41 AM
29 points
79 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : San Fran­cisco Meetup: TED talks

maiaOct 25, 2015, 5:41 PM
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Crazy Global Warm­ing Solu­tion Ideas

Bound_upOct 24, 2015, 7:12 AM
3 points
42 comments1 min readLW link

Side­kick Match­mak­ing—How to tackle the prob­lem?

diegocaleiroOct 23, 2015, 7:35 PM
13 points
43 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : First meetup of Ra­tion­al­ity Zürich

MarkoOct 23, 2015, 5:36 PM
2 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamekOct 23, 2015, 3:21 PM
1 point
0 comments2 min readLW link

Su­per­in­tel­li­gence and wireheading

Stuart_ArmstrongOct 23, 2015, 2:54 PM
1 point
1 comment3 min readLW link

Su­per­in­tel­li­gence and wireheading

Stuart_ArmstrongOct 23, 2015, 2:49 PM
10 points
3 comments3 min readLW link

Meetup : Less Wrong NH Meet-up

TukOct 23, 2015, 1:07 AM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Link] Less Wrong and Agency in the Huffing­ton Post

Gleb_TsipurskyOct 23, 2015, 12:20 AM
15 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Clear­erThink­ing’s Fact-Check­ing 2.0

Stefan_SchubertOct 22, 2015, 9:16 PM
35 points
40 comments4 min readLW link

[LINK] 23andme now ap­proved by the FDA to de­liver health reports

username2Oct 22, 2015, 1:33 AM
14 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ity Read­ing Group: Part L: The Sim­ple Math of Evolution

Gram_StoneOct 21, 2015, 9:50 PM
10 points
4 comments3 min readLW link

Meetup : Wash­ing­ton, D.C.: Wise Sayings

RobinZOct 21, 2015, 8:50 PM
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Link] Study: no big filter, we’re just too early

polymathwannabeOct 21, 2015, 1:13 PM
6 points
45 comments1 min readLW link

The mys­tery of Brahms

PhilGoetzOct 21, 2015, 5:12 AM
13 points
65 comments2 min readLW link

Meetup : San An­to­nio Meetup

Bryan-sanOct 20, 2015, 3:23 AM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Link]: KIC 8462852, aka WTF star, “the most mys­te­ri­ous star in our galaxy”, ETI can­di­date, etc.

jacob_cannellOct 20, 2015, 1:10 AM
8 points
43 comments2 min readLW link

The trou­ble with Bayes (draft)

snarlesOct 19, 2015, 8:50 PM
15 points
58 comments14 min readLW link

Na­ture pub­lishes an ar­ti­cle about al­ter­na­tive therapy

BiasedBayesOct 19, 2015, 5:07 PM
2 points
31 comments1 min readLW link

[Link] ar­gu­man.org, an ar­gu­ment anal­y­sis platform

dyokomizoOct 19, 2015, 3:46 PM
3 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

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

MrMindOct 19, 2015, 6:59 AM
7 points
198 comments1 min readLW link