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Meetup : Washington, D.C.: Fun & Games
RobinZ
Feb 4, 2015, 9:22 PM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[LINK] Wait But Why—The AI Revolution Part 2
Adam Zerner
Feb 4, 2015, 4:02 PM
27
points
88
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Questions from an imaginary statistical methods exam
Richard_Kennaway
Feb 4, 2015, 1:57 PM
21
points
25
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Generalizing the Corrigibility paper’s impossibility result?
Benya_Fallenstein
Feb 4, 2015, 3:16 AM
4
points
1
comment
4
min read
LW
link
Intrapersonal comparisons: you might be doing it wrong.
fowlertm
Feb 3, 2015, 9:34 PM
24
points
10
comments
1
min read
LW
link
On notation for modal UDT
Benya_Fallenstein
Feb 3, 2015, 7:26 PM
2
points
1
comment
4
min read
LW
link
From halting oracles to modal logic
Benya_Fallenstein
Feb 3, 2015, 7:26 PM
1
point
4
comments
6
min read
LW
link
How to save (a lot of) money on flying
RobertM
Feb 3, 2015, 6:25 PM
13
points
66
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Superintelligence 21: Value learning
KatjaGrace
Feb 3, 2015, 2:01 AM
12
points
33
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Third-person counterfactuals
Benya_Fallenstein
Feb 3, 2015, 1:13 AM
4
points
4
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Computation complexity of AGI design
Squark
Feb 2, 2015, 8:05 PM
11
points
69
comments
5
min read
LW
link
AI Impacts project
KatjaGrace
Feb 2, 2015, 7:40 PM
19
points
17
comments
1
min read
LW
link
AI Impacts
KatjaGrace
Feb 2, 2015, 7:38 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Effective Altruism Netherlands: Small concrete actions you could take
immasix
Feb 2, 2015, 6:56 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Effective Altruism Netherlands: Effective Altruism for the masses
immasix
Feb 2, 2015, 6:56 PM
2
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Effective Altruism Netherlands: Present the charity you’d like to give to
immasix
Feb 2, 2015, 6:54 PM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Effective Altruism Netherlands, cancelled
immasix
Feb 2, 2015, 6:52 PM
2
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Justifying (Improper) Priors
redding
Feb 2, 2015, 6:08 PM
6
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The odd counterfactuals of playing chicken
Benya_Fallenstein
Feb 2, 2015, 7:15 AM
6
points
0
comments
8
min read
LW
link
A different angle on UDT
So8res
Feb 2, 2015, 2:36 AM
6
points
2
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Why conditioning on “the agent takes action a” isn’t enough
So8res
Feb 2, 2015, 2:35 AM
9
points
1
comment
2
min read
LW
link
Stupid Questions February 2015
Gondolinian
Feb 2, 2015, 12:36 AM
12
points
198
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Open Thread, Feb. 2 - Feb 8, 2015
Gondolinian
Feb 2, 2015, 12:28 AM
7
points
256
comments
1
min read
LW
link
I played as AI in AI Box, and it was generally frustrating all around.
wobster109
Feb 1, 2015, 7:30 PM
12
points
23
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Rationality Quotes Thread February 2015
Vaniver
Feb 1, 2015, 3:53 PM
7
points
129
comments
1
min read
LW
link
February 2015 Media Thread
ArisKatsaris
Feb 1, 2015, 11:03 AM
6
points
139
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : San Francisco Meetup: Board Games + Schelling Meetup
rocurley
Feb 1, 2015, 7:34 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Group Rationality Diary, February 1-14
therufs
Feb 1, 2015, 3:04 AM
9
points
10
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Parable Of The Talents
Scott Alexander
Jan 31, 2015, 9:44 PM
52
points
9
comments
20
min read
LW
link
My Skepticism
G0W51
Jan 31, 2015, 2:00 AM
3
points
100
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Update: A failed attempt at rationality testing
SilentCal
Jan 30, 2015, 10:43 PM
−12
points
21
comments
1
min read
LW
link
New LW Meetup: Prague
FrankAdamek
Jan 30, 2015, 5:20 PM
4
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Is there a rationalist skill tree yet?
fowlertm
Jan 30, 2015, 4:02 PM
22
points
15
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Value Learning Problem
So8res
Jan 29, 2015, 6:23 PM
24
points
37
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Regular Moscow meetup: self-esteem in CBT, psycholinguistics, philosophy of mind
Slava Matyukhin
Jan 29, 2015, 11:20 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[LINK] The P + epsilon Attack (Precommitment in cryptoeconomics)
DanielVarga
Jan 29, 2015, 2:02 AM
32
points
22
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality discussion thread, January 2015, chapter 103
b_sen
Jan 29, 2015, 1:44 AM
8
points
173
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(misleading title removed)
The_Jaded_One
Jan 28, 2015, 11:00 PM
−5
points
8
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Meet Up: West LA—BayesCon
AvivaLasVegas
Jan 28, 2015, 9:07 PM
2
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Washington, D.C.: Performance of Masculinity
RobinZ
Jan 28, 2015, 4:39 PM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Link] - Policy Challenges of Accelerating Technological Change: Security Policy and Strategy Implications of Parallel Scientific Revolutions
plex
Jan 28, 2015, 3:29 PM
7
points
8
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Rationality Meetup Vienna
AnnaLeptikon
Jan 28, 2015, 1:59 PM
2
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
[link] Speed is the New Intelligence
Gunnar_Zarncke
Jan 28, 2015, 11:11 AM
21
points
17
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Does the Utility Function Halt?
OrphanWilde
Jan 28, 2015, 4:08 AM
5
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
I tried my hardest to win in an AI box experiment, and I failed. Here are the logs.
[deleted]
Jan 27, 2015, 10:06 PM
7
points
28
comments
32
min read
LW
link
CFAR fundraiser far from filled; 4 days remaining
AnnaSalamon
Jan 27, 2015, 7:26 AM
69
points
48
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A Basic Problem of Ethics: Panpsychism?
David Scott Krueger (formerly: capybaralet)
Jan 27, 2015, 6:27 AM
−5
points
16
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Tel Aviv Meetup
BenjaminFox
Jan 27, 2015, 5:50 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A Somewhat Vague Proposal for Grounding Ethics in Physics
David Scott Krueger (formerly: capybaralet)
Jan 27, 2015, 5:45 AM
−3
points
15
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Donate to Keep Charity Science Running
Peter Wildeford
Jan 27, 2015, 2:45 AM
21
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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