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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
53
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
Superintelligence 20: The value-loading problem
KatjaGrace
Jan 27, 2015, 2:00 AM
8
points
21
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Prediction Markets are Confounded—Implications for the feasibility of Futarchy
Anders_H
Jan 26, 2015, 10:39 PM
28
points
43
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Immortality: A Practical Guide
G0W51
Jan 26, 2015, 4:17 PM
53
points
62
comments
36
min read
LW
link
Open thread, Jan. 26 - Feb. 1, 2015
Gondolinian
Jan 26, 2015, 12:46 AM
10
points
432
comments
1
min read
LW
link
What are the resolution limits of medical imaging?
oge
Jan 25, 2015, 10:57 PM
11
points
19
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : London Social—Time and Space—February 1st
sixes_and_sevens
Jan 25, 2015, 9:48 PM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A Philosopher Walks Into A Coffee Shop
Scott Alexander
Jan 25, 2015, 8:42 PM
57
points
4
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Bangalore LWers meetup
anandjeyahar
Jan 25, 2015, 5:25 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Multibit reflective oracles
Benya_Fallenstein
Jan 25, 2015, 2:23 AM
5
points
1
comment
8
min read
LW
link
Meetup : February 2015 Rationality Dojo—Introduction to Ethics
MelbourneLW
Jan 25, 2015, 12:26 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : February 2015 Rationality Dojo—Introduction to Ethics
MelbourneLW
Jan 25, 2015, 12:26 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : San Francisco Meetup: Prisoner’s Dilema Tournament
rocurley
Jan 24, 2015, 10:23 AM
2
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
LINK: Superrationality and DAOs
somnicule
Jan 24, 2015, 9:47 AM
8
points
10
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Weekly LW Meetups
FrankAdamek
Jan 23, 2015, 7:20 PM
3
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
New, Brief Popular-Level Introduction to AI Risks and Superintelligence
LyleN
Jan 23, 2015, 3:43 PM
33
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Role of Attractiveness in Mate Selection: Individual Variation
JonahS
Jan 23, 2015, 11:21 AM
27
points
37
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Formalizing Two Problems of Realistic World Models
So8res
Jan 22, 2015, 11:12 PM
32
points
5
comments
2
min read
LW
link
An Introduction to Löb’s Theorem in MIRI Research
orthonormal
Jan 22, 2015, 8:35 PM
4
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Bill Gates: problem of strong AI with conflicting goals “very worthy of study and time”
Paul Crowley
Jan 22, 2015, 8:21 PM
73
points
18
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Czech’s first Meetup Prague
kotrfa
22 Jan 2015 10:40 UTC
2
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Control Theory Commentary
Vaniver
22 Jan 2015 5:31 UTC
27
points
15
comments
12
min read
LW
link
Purchasing research effectively open thread
John_Maxwell
21 Jan 2015 12:24 UTC
19
points
15
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Dallas, TX
DubiousTwizzler
21 Jan 2015 2:59 UTC
2
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Behavior: The Control of Perception
Vaniver
21 Jan 2015 1:21 UTC
55
points
26
comments
9
min read
LW
link
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