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Support Promoting Effective Giving
Gleb_Tsipursky
Dec 22, 2015, 4:04 PM
10
points
0
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Deadly sins of software estimation
NancyLebovitz
Dec 22, 2015, 1:38 PM
19
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
In favour of total utilitarianism over average
casebash
Dec 22, 2015, 5:07 AM
0
points
15
comments
4
min read
LW
link
In defense of philosophy
casebash
Dec 22, 2015, 1:53 AM
5
points
14
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Meetup : San Antonio Meetup: CFAR Techniques
Bryan-san
Dec 21, 2015, 6:33 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Global catastrophic risks connected with nuclear weapons and nuclear energy
turchin
Dec 21, 2015, 12:20 PM
2
points
16
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Open thread, Dec. 21 - Dec. 27, 2015
MrMind
Dec 21, 2015, 7:56 AM
6
points
233
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Modal Chicken
Gram_Stone
Dec 20, 2015, 10:10 PM
7
points
7
comments
3
min read
LW
link
A sketch of a value-learning sovereign
jessicata
Dec 20, 2015, 9:32 PM
12
points
15
comments
13
min read
LW
link
Implementing CDT with optimal predictor systems
Vanessa Kosoy
Dec 20, 2015, 12:58 PM
2
points
2
comments
13
min read
LW
link
Forecasting and recursive Inhibition within a decision cycle
[deleted]
Dec 20, 2015, 5:37 AM
3
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
PSA: even if you don’t usually read Main, there have been several worthwhile posts there recently
Kaj_Sotala
Dec 19, 2015, 12:34 PM
19
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Announcing the Signal Data Science Intensive Training Program
JonahS
Dec 19, 2015, 12:30 AM
33
points
9
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[Link]Rationalization is Superior to Rationality
[deleted]
Dec 18, 2015, 8:30 PM
4
points
13
comments
2
min read
LW
link
New LW Meetup: Baltimore
FrankAdamek
Dec 18, 2015, 5:38 PM
2
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Some work on connecting UDT and Reinforcement Learning
IAFF-User-111
Dec 17, 2015, 11:58 PM
4
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(drive.google.com)
UDT from an RL perspective
IAFF-User-111
Dec 17, 2015, 11:48 PM
0
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(drive.google.com)
The Art of Lawfare and Litigation strategy
[deleted]
Dec 17, 2015, 2:34 PM
−2
points
14
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Should AI Be Open?
Scott Alexander
Dec 17, 2015, 8:25 AM
35
points
3
comments
13
min read
LW
link
Rationality Reading Group: Part P: Reductionism 101
Gram_Stone
Dec 17, 2015, 3:03 AM
8
points
2
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Washington, D.C.: Fun & Games
RobinZ
Dec 16, 2015, 9:29 PM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Promoting Effective Giving Using List-Style Articles
Gleb_Tsipursky
Dec 16, 2015, 8:08 PM
13
points
10
comments
3
min read
LW
link
European Community Weekend 2016
nino
Dec 16, 2015, 6:25 PM
26
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[LINK] “The current state of machine intelligence”
gjm
Dec 16, 2015, 3:22 PM
8
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : MelbLW Social Meetup
Maelin
Dec 16, 2015, 5:54 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The art of grieving well
Valentine
Dec 15, 2015, 7:55 PM
108
points
23
comments
9
min read
LW
link
Meetup : San Antonio Meetup: Seeking Strategic Updates
Bryan-san
Dec 15, 2015, 4:10 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Agent-Simulates-Predictor Variant of the Prisoner’s Dilemma
Gram_Stone
Dec 15, 2015, 7:17 AM
11
points
34
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Logical Counterfactuals Consistent Under Self-Modification
abramdemski
Dec 15, 2015, 6:38 AM
3
points
2
comments
8
min read
LW
link
Effective Giving vs. Effective Altruism
Gleb_Tsipursky
Dec 14, 2015, 11:49 PM
10
points
0
comments
4
min read
LW
link
[Link] Video of a presentation by Hal Arkes, one of the top world experts in debiasing, on dealing with the hindsight bias and overconfidence
Gleb_Tsipursky
Dec 14, 2015, 6:16 PM
5
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Open thread, Dec. 14 - Dec. 20, 2015
MrMind
Dec 14, 2015, 8:09 AM
8
points
90
comments
1
min read
LW
link
State of the Solstice (NYC Event upcoming)
Raemon
Dec 14, 2015, 6:33 AM
8
points
1
comment
5
min read
LW
link
State of the Solstice (NY Event Upcoming)
Raemon
Dec 14, 2015, 6:30 AM
15
points
2
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Communicating concepts in value learning
Manfred
Dec 14, 2015, 3:06 AM
7
points
5
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Meetup : San Francisco Meetup: Board Games
rocurley
Dec 14, 2015, 1:18 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Estimate the Cost of Immortality
Algernoq
Dec 13, 2015, 11:38 AM
−3
points
115
comments
1
min read
LW
link
This year’s biggest scientific achievements
Elo
Dec 13, 2015, 5:26 AM
16
points
29
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Results of a One-Year Longitudinal Study of CFAR Alumni
Unnamed
Dec 12, 2015, 4:39 AM
53
points
35
comments
31
min read
LW
link
Concise Open Problem in Logical Uncertainty
Scott Garrabrant
Dec 12, 2015, 3:03 AM
5
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Link] Introducing OpenAI
Baughn
Dec 11, 2015, 9:54 PM
34
points
49
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Benford Test with Gaps
Scott Garrabrant
Dec 11, 2015, 9:40 PM
4
points
2
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Weekly LW Meetups
FrankAdamek
Dec 11, 2015, 4:58 PM
2
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Computable Universal Prior
Ronny Fernandez
Dec 11, 2015, 9:54 AM
0
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
List of techniques to help you remember names
Elo
Dec 11, 2015, 12:41 AM
17
points
14
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Less Wrong NH Meetup
Tuk
10 Dec 2015 22:48 UTC
2
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Moscow social meetup: Chaos is back!
Alexander230
10 Dec 2015 18:31 UTC
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : FallacyMania game in Kocherga club
Alexander230
10 Dec 2015 17:47 UTC
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Existence of distributions that are expectation-reflective and know it
TsviBT
10 Dec 2015 7:35 UTC
6
points
0
comments
14
min read
LW
link
[Link] 10 Tips from CFAR: My Business Insider article
James_Miller
10 Dec 2015 2:09 UTC
29
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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