Are we failing the ide­olog­i­cal Tur­ing test in the case of ISIS? (a crazy ideas thread)

Val9 Jan 2016 16:42 UTC
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[LINK] OpenAI do­ing an AMA today

Vika9 Jan 2016 14:47 UTC
6 points
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Another view of quan­tiliz­ers: avoid­ing Good­hart’s Law

jessicata9 Jan 2016 4:02 UTC
26 points
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Con­se­quences of the Non-Ex­is­tence of Perfect The­o­ret­i­cal Rationality

casebash9 Jan 2016 1:22 UTC
0 points
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Meetup : Moscow meetup: guest talk on why LW com­mu­nity is lazy and cow­ardly; dou­ble crux game

berekuk8 Jan 2016 22:02 UTC
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Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamek8 Jan 2016 17:02 UTC
2 points
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A toy model of the treach­er­ous turn

Stuart_Armstrong8 Jan 2016 12:58 UTC
42 points
13 comments6 min readLW link

Meetup : Ra­tion­al­ity Dojo & Pic­nic in the park

Chriswaterguy7 Jan 2016 12:32 UTC
2 points
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Con­scious­ness and Sleep

casebash7 Jan 2016 12:04 UTC
12 points
36 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Port­land meetup—Dojo style.

Elo7 Jan 2016 2:32 UTC
5 points
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Guns And States

Scott Alexander7 Jan 2016 2:29 UTC
23 points
1 comment15 min readLW link

Log­i­cal coun­ter­fac­tu­als for ran­dom algorithms

Vanessa Kosoy6 Jan 2016 13:29 UTC
5 points
0 comments10 min readLW link

Your tran­shu­man copy is of ques­tion­able value to your meat self.

Usul6 Jan 2016 9:03 UTC
14 points
142 comments6 min readLW link

[Link] Huffing­ton Post ar­ti­cle about dual pro­cess theory

Gleb_Tsipursky6 Jan 2016 1:44 UTC
13 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

[Stub] The prob­lem with Ch­ester­ton’s Fence

Stuart_Armstrong5 Jan 2016 17:10 UTC
18 points
51 comments1 min readLW link

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

RobinZ4 Jan 2016 16:11 UTC
3 points
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Open Thread, Jan­uary 4-10, 2016

polymathwannabe4 Jan 2016 13:06 UTC
9 points
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A note about cal­ibra­tion of confidence

jbay4 Jan 2016 6:57 UTC
18 points
35 comments8 min readLW link

Ac­tive learn­ing for opaque predictors

paulfchristiano3 Jan 2016 21:15 UTC
1 point
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Pol­ling Thread Jan­uary 2016

Gunnar_Zarncke3 Jan 2016 17:43 UTC
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17 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Palo Alto Meetup: In­tro­duc­tion to Causal Inference

Anders_H3 Jan 2016 2:22 UTC
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Meetup : Palo Alto Meetup: The Eco­nomics of AI

Anders_H3 Jan 2016 2:20 UTC
3 points
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The art of response

So8res3 Jan 2016 2:00 UTC
11 points
0 comments6 min readLW link
(mindingourway.com)

Why CFAR’s Mis­sion?

AnnaSalamon2 Jan 2016 23:23 UTC
59 points
56 comments9 min readLW link

Meetup : Lon­don di­as­pora meetup, 10/​01/​2016

philh2 Jan 2016 20:41 UTC
5 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

In­ten­tional In­sights and the Effec­tive Altru­ism Move­ment – Q & A

Gleb_Tsipursky2 Jan 2016 19:43 UTC
14 points
42 comments3 min readLW link

Monthly Brag­ging Thread Jan­uary 2016

elharo1 Jan 2016 16:14 UTC
8 points
29 comments1 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ity Quotes Thread Jan­uary 2016

elharo1 Jan 2016 16:00 UTC
9 points
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Jan­uary 2016 Me­dia Thread

ArisKatsaris1 Jan 2016 15:16 UTC
9 points
46 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : San Fran­cisco Meetup: Re­vealed New Years Resolutions

rocurley1 Jan 2016 2:26 UTC
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Meetup : Wash­ing­ton D.C.: Meta Meetup

RobinZ1 Jan 2016 2:06 UTC
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Safety en­g­ineer­ing, tar­get se­lec­tion, and al­ign­ment theory

So8res31 Dec 2015 15:43 UTC
26 points
11 comments9 min readLW link

Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamek31 Dec 2015 15:27 UTC
1 point
0 comments2 min readLW link

[LINK] 52 Con­cepts To Add To Your Cog­ni­tive Toolkit

iarwain131 Dec 2015 14:35 UTC
11 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

MIRIx Is­rael, Meet­ing summary

JoshuaFox31 Dec 2015 7:06 UTC
0 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(lesswrong.com)

MIRIx Is­rael, Meet­ing summary

JoshuaFox31 Dec 2015 7:04 UTC
13 points
1 comment4 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ity Read­ing Group: Part Q: Joy in the Merely Real

Gram_Stone30 Dec 2015 23:16 UTC
9 points
1 comment2 min readLW link

[LINK] The Top A.I. Break­throughs of 2015

Vika30 Dec 2015 22:04 UTC
16 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Why You Should Be Public About Your Good Deeds

Gleb_Tsipursky30 Dec 2015 4:06 UTC
16 points
32 comments3 min readLW link

What EAO has been do­ing, what it is plan­ning to do, and why donat­ing to EAO is a good idea

TodesBrot29 Dec 2015 1:46 UTC
14 points
17 comments9 min readLW link

has any­one ac­tu­ally got­ten smarter, in the past few years, by study­ing ra­tio­nal­ity?

sboo28 Dec 2015 18:34 UTC
10 points
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“The Differ­ence Between Medicine and Poi­son is Dosage” Shirts and Bags

Gleb_Tsipursky27 Dec 2015 22:11 UTC
−6 points
50 comments1 min readLW link

Levels of global catas­tro­phes: from mild to extinction

turchin27 Dec 2015 17:26 UTC
7 points
19 comments1 min readLW link

Open Thread, Dec. 28 - Jan. 3, 2016

[deleted]27 Dec 2015 14:21 UTC
17 points
143 comments1 min readLW link

Sports

Adam Zerner26 Dec 2015 19:54 UTC
19 points
26 comments6 min readLW link

How to be skeptical

[deleted]26 Dec 2015 6:33 UTC
−4 points
4 comments3 min readLW link

Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamek25 Dec 2015 14:55 UTC
2 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Quasi-op­ti­mal predictors

Vanessa Kosoy25 Dec 2015 14:17 UTC
4 points
2 comments11 min readLW link

On Cut­ting Wages

Zvi24 Dec 2015 21:11 UTC
10 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Meetup : Ra­tion­al­ity Meetup Vienna

AnnaLeptikon24 Dec 2015 6:16 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link