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The Moral Of The Story

Scott AlexanderOct 18, 2016, 2:22 AM

53 points

1 comment4 min readLW link

Astrobiology III: Why Earth?

CellBioGuyOct 4, 2016, 9:59 PM

27 points

12 comments1 min readLW link

What’s the most annoying part of your life/job?

LironOct 23, 2016, 3:37 AM

25 points

126 comments1 min readLW link

How people shut down thought because of high-status respectable halos

NancyLebovitzOct 20, 2016, 2:09 PM

21 points

20 comments1 min readLW link

Astrobiology IV: Photosynthesis and energy

CellBioGuyOct 17, 2016, 12:30 AM

18 points

7 comments2 min readLW link

MIRI AMA plus updates

Rob BensingerOct 11, 2016, 11:52 PM

18 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

Putanumonit—Discarding empathy to save the world

Jacob FalkovichOct 6, 2016, 7:03 AM

14 points

38 comments1 min readLW link

(putanumonit.com)

How Feasible Is the Rapid Development of Artificial Superintelligence?

Kaj_SotalaOct 24, 2016, 8:43 AM

14 points

12 comments1 min readLW link

(foundational-research.org)

Map and Territory: a new rationalist group blog

Gordon Seidoh WorleyOct 15, 2016, 5:55 PM

13 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

[Recommendation] Steven Universe & cryonics

tadrinthOct 11, 2016, 4:21 PM

13 points

1 comment2 min readLW link

Reducing Risks of Astronomical Suffering (S-Risks): A Neglected Global Priority

ignorancepriorOct 14, 2016, 7:58 PM

13 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

(foundational-research.org)

The University of Cambridge Centre for the Study of Existential Risk (CSER) is hiring!

crmflynnOct 6, 2016, 4:53 PM

12 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

80% of data in Chinese clinical trials have been fabricated

DanArmakOct 2, 2016, 7:38 AM

11 points

18 comments1 min readLW link

Attacking the grain of truth problem using Bayes-Savage agents

Vanessa KosoyOct 20, 2016, 2:41 PM

11 points

0 comments10 min readLW link

Fermi paradox of human past, and corresponding x-risks

turchinOct 1, 2016, 5:01 PM

10 points

28 comments4 min readLW link

There are 125 sheep and 5 dogs in a flock. How old is the shepherd? / Math Education

James_MillerOct 17, 2016, 12:12 AM

10 points

13 comments1 min readLW link

(medium.com)

The map of organizations, sites and people involved in x-risks prevention

turchinOct 7, 2016, 12:04 PM

10 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

Six principles of a truth-friendly discourse

philhOct 8, 2016, 4:56 PM

10 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

(benjaminrosshoffman.com)

October 2016 Media Thread

ArisKatsarisOct 1, 2016, 2:05 PM

10 points

20 comments1 min readLW link

Cryo with magnetics added

morganismOct 1, 2016, 10:27 PM

8 points

11 comments1 min readLW link

Nick Bostrom says Google is winning the AI arms race

polymathwannabeOct 5, 2016, 6:50 PM

8 points

32 comments1 min readLW link

(www.newsweek.com)

Open thread, Oct. 03 - Oct. 09, 2016

MrMindOct 3, 2016, 6:59 AM

8 points

166 comments1 min readLW link

Barack Obama’s opinions on near-future AI [Fixed]

scarcegreengrassOct 12, 2016, 3:46 PM

7 points

11 comments1 min readLW link

(www.wired.com)

Open thread, Oct. 17 - Oct. 23, 2016

MrMindOct 17, 2016, 7:02 AM

7 points

68 comments1 min readLW link

Open thread, Oct. 10 - Oct. 16, 2016

MrMindOct 10, 2016, 7:00 AM

7 points

157 comments1 min readLW link

Biofuels a climate mistake

morganismOct 9, 2016, 9:16 PM

7 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

(theconversation.com)

Asymptotic Decision Theory

gallabytesOct 15, 2016, 2:42 AM

7 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

(gallabytes.com)

Theory of an Immoral Sentiment

Jacob FalkovichOct 6, 2016, 5:55 AM

6 points

1 comment12 min readLW link

(putanumonit.com)

Open thread, Oct. 24 - Oct. 30, 2016

MrMindOct 24, 2016, 6:54 AM

6 points

220 comments1 min readLW link

Online Learning 1: Bias-detecting online learners

RyanCareyOct 29, 2016, 4:45 PM

6 points

7 comments3 min readLW link

Counterfactual do-what-I-mean

Stuart_ArmstrongOct 27, 2016, 1:54 PM

5 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

Program good ethics into artificial intelligence

XFrequentistOct 19, 2016, 4:28 PM

5 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

(www.nature.com)

The Non-identity Problem—Another argument in favour of classical utilitarianism

casebashOct 18, 2016, 1:41 PM

5 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(plato.stanford.edu)

AI-ON is an open community dedicated to advancing Artificial Intelligence

morganismOct 18, 2016, 10:17 PM

5 points

17 comments1 min readLW link

(ai-on.org)

Logical inductor limits are dense under pointwise convergence

SamEisenstatOct 6, 2016, 8:07 AM

5 points

0 comments6 min readLW link

Astrobiology III: Why Earth?

CellBioGuyOct 4, 2016, 9:44 PM

4 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

Transitive negotiations with counterfactual agents

Scott GarrabrantOct 20, 2016, 11:27 PM

4 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Control and security

paulfchristianoOct 15, 2016, 9:11 PM

4 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

AI black box for developers to code around, BONSAI

morganismOct 30, 2016, 11:08 PM

4 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

(bons.ai)

The map of agents which may create x-risks

turchinOct 13, 2016, 11:17 AM

3 points

6 comments2 min readLW link

Wikipedia book based on betterhumans’ article on cognitive biases

Mati_RoyOct 14, 2016, 1:03 AM

3 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(en.wikipedia.org)

The Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence officially launches.

ignorancepriorOct 21, 2016, 1:22 AM

3 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(lcfi.ac.uk)

New LW Meetup: Zurich

FrankAdamekOct 21, 2016, 10:47 AM

3 points

1 comment2 min readLW link

Conscious Exotica—structure of the space of possible minds

morganismOct 21, 2016, 11:45 PM

3 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(aeon.co)

Video to induce hallucinations , meme implanter?

morganismOct 16, 2016, 8:33 PM

3 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(sciencebulletin.org)

Internal Race Conditions

SquirrelInHellOct 23, 2016, 1:23 PM

3 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

(squirrelinhell.blogspot.com)

Training Garrabrant inductors to predict counterfactuals

TsviBTOct 27, 2016, 2:41 AM

3 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Citizen scientist space projects

morganismOct 28, 2016, 9:56 PM

3 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(spacehack.org)

Meetup : Washington, D.C.: Technology of Communication

RobinZOct 18, 2016, 11:14 PM

2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Washington, D.C.: Games Discussion

RobinZOct 7, 2016, 1:08 AM

2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link