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Double Corrigibility: better Corrigibility
Stuart_Armstrong
Apr 28, 2016, 2:46 PM
9
points
2
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Games for factoring out variables
Stuart_Armstrong
Apr 28, 2016, 1:38 PM
3
points
9
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Baltimore / UMBC Weekly Meetup: How To Actually Change Your Mind (part 3)
iarwain1
Apr 28, 2016, 12:10 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Washington, D.C.: Utopias
RobinZ
Apr 28, 2016, 1:28 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
JFK was not assassinated: prior probability zero events
Stuart_Armstrong
Apr 27, 2016, 12:50 PM
0
points
0
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Is the average ethical review board ethical from an utilitarian standpoint?
ChristianKl
Apr 27, 2016, 12:11 PM
8
points
20
comments
1
min read
LW
link
JFK was not assassinated: prior probability zero events
Stuart_Armstrong
Apr 27, 2016, 11:47 AM
38
points
38
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Book Review: Albion’s Seed
Scott Alexander
Apr 27, 2016, 8:40 AM
34
points
1
comment
32
min read
LW
link
Suggest best book as an introduction to computational neuroscience
BiasedBayes
Apr 26, 2016, 9:16 PM
5
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Exercise in rationality: popular quotes, revisited
[deleted]
Apr 25, 2016, 11:35 PM
3
points
16
comments
1
min read
LW
link
‘Science of Relationships’ summarized
[deleted]
Apr 25, 2016, 8:25 AM
−16
points
26
comments
38
min read
LW
link
Sphere packing and logical uncertainty
sanxiyn
Apr 25, 2016, 6:02 AM
6
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Open Thread April 25 - May 1, 2016
Elo
Apr 25, 2016, 6:02 AM
8
points
130
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Link] Salon piece analyzing Donald Trump’s appeal using rationality
Gleb_Tsipursky
Apr 24, 2016, 4:36 AM
−13
points
48
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Link] Mutual fund fees
James_Miller
Apr 23, 2016, 10:09 PM
7
points
25
comments
1
min read
LW
link
My Custom Spelling Dictionary
Gram_Stone
Apr 23, 2016, 9:56 PM
6
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
What is up with carbon dioxide and cognition? An offer
paulfchristiano
Apr 23, 2016, 5:47 PM
84
points
48
comments
2
min read
LW
link
The Validity of the Anthropic Principle
casebash
Apr 23, 2016, 9:12 AM
2
points
4
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Sleepwalk bias, self-defeating predictions and existential risk
Stefan_Schubert
Apr 22, 2016, 6:31 PM
56
points
11
comments
3
min read
LW
link
One weird trick to turn maximisers into minimisers
Stuart_Armstrong
Apr 22, 2016, 4:47 PM
5
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
One weird trick to turn maximisers into minimisers
Stuart_Armstrong
Apr 22, 2016, 4:45 PM
0
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Weekly LW Meetups
FrankAdamek
Apr 22, 2016, 3:58 PM
1
point
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[link] Simplifying the environment: a new convergent instrumental goal
Kaj_Sotala
Apr 22, 2016, 6:48 AM
10
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Web Browser is Not Your Client (But You Don’t Need To Know That)
Error
Apr 22, 2016, 12:12 AM
44
points
47
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Expect to know better when you know more
Stuart_Armstrong
Apr 21, 2016, 3:47 PM
5
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Roughly you
JDR
Apr 21, 2016, 3:28 PM
7
points
7
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Suppose HBD is True
OrphanWilde
Apr 21, 2016, 1:34 PM
−18
points
153
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Meetup : San Antonio Meetup
Bryan-san
Apr 21, 2016, 1:02 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : San Francisco Meetup: Short Talks
rocurley
Apr 21, 2016, 5:02 AM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Rationality Reading Group: Part Y: Challenging the Difficult
Gram_Stone
Apr 20, 2016, 10:32 PM
5
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Baltimore / UMBC Weekly Meetup: How To Actually Change Your Mind (part 2)
iarwain1
Apr 20, 2016, 6:05 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Time hierarchy theorems for distributional estimation problems
paulfchristiano
Apr 20, 2016, 5:13 PM
3
points
6
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Moscow: paranoid calibaration, EA criticism, deliberate practice dojo
Slava Matyukhin
Apr 20, 2016, 4:32 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : San Jose Meetup: Park Day (II)
steven0461
Apr 20, 2016, 6:23 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Washington, D.C.: Fun & Games
RobinZ
Apr 20, 2016, 2:57 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Gratitude Thread :-)
Gleb_Tsipursky
Apr 19, 2016, 3:11 AM
7
points
16
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Less Wrong New Hampshire Meetup
Tuk
Apr 19, 2016, 1:17 AM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Open thread, Apr. 18 - Apr. 24, 2016
MrMind
Apr 18, 2016, 7:19 AM
6
points
176
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Monthly Outreach Thread
Gleb_Tsipursky
Apr 17, 2016, 11:18 PM
2
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Does immortality imply eternal existence in linear time?
turchin
Apr 17, 2016, 11:17 PM
2
points
37
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Using humility to counteract shame
Vika
Apr 15, 2016, 6:32 PM
21
points
17
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Weekly LW Meetups
FrankAdamek
Apr 15, 2016, 3:26 PM
4
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Washington, D.C.: What If
RobinZ
Apr 15, 2016, 3:40 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Anthropics and Biased Models
casebash
Apr 15, 2016, 2:18 AM
6
points
14
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Commitments and affordances
KatjaGrace
Apr 14, 2016, 8:56 PM
1
point
0
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Meetup : San Francisco Meetup: Board Games
rocurley
Apr 14, 2016, 3:32 AM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Several free CFAR summer programs on rationality and AI safety
AnnaSalamon
Apr 14, 2016, 2:35 AM
29
points
14
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Meetup : UMBC / Baltimore Weekly Meetup: How To Actually Change Your Mind
iarwain1
Apr 13, 2016, 10:50 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The many counterfactuals of counterfactual mugging
Scott Garrabrant
Apr 12, 2016, 8:04 PM
2
points
3
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Goal completion prior art: feature construction
Stuart_Armstrong
Apr 12, 2016, 10:24 AM
0
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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