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Choosing prediction over explanation in psychology: Lessons from machine learning

Kaj_SotalaJan 17, 2017, 9:23 PM

5 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

(figshare.com)

The substance of money

MrMindJan 17, 2017, 2:51 PM

5 points

12 comments1 min readLW link

A note on misunderstanding the boundaries of models

Stuart_ArmstrongJan 17, 2017, 12:29 PM

0 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Honesty and perjury

BenquoJan 17, 2017, 8:08 AM

8 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(benjaminrosshoffman.com)

John Nash’s Ideal Money: The Motivations of Savings and Thrift

FlinterJan 17, 2017, 3:58 AM

0 points

33 comments1 min readLW link

(sites.stat.psu.edu)

Fear or fear? (A Meteuphoric post on distinguishing feelings from considered positions.)

ProofOfLogicJan 17, 2017, 3:26 AM

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

(meteuphoric.wordpress.com)

Disgust and Politics

Gordon Seidoh WorleyJan 17, 2017, 12:19 AM

2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(mapandterritory.org)

Deep Learning twitter list

morganismJan 16, 2017, 11:59 PM

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.reddit.com)

Welcome to Less Wrong! (11th thread, January 2017) (Thread B)

Richard Korzekwa Jan 16, 2017, 10:25 PM

2 points

152 comments6 min readLW link

The Mind of an Octopus,Adapted from Other Minds: The Octopus, the Sea and the Deep Origins of Consciousness

morganismJan 16, 2017, 9:07 PM

6 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(www.scientificamerican.com)

Do we Share a Definition for the word “ideal”?

FlinterJan 16, 2017, 8:45 PM

0 points

9 comments1 min readLW link

The trolleycar dilemma, an MIT moral problem app

morganismJan 16, 2017, 7:32 PM

1 point

5 comments1 min readLW link

(moralmachine.mit.edu)

A Proposal for a Simpler Solution To All These Difficult Observations and Problems

FlinterJan 16, 2017, 6:13 PM

1 point

82 comments1 min readLW link

Tragedy of the free time commons

KatjaGraceJan 16, 2017, 9:29 AM

1 point

0 comments2 min readLW link

Open thread, Jan. 16 - Jan. 22, 2016

MrMindJan 16, 2017, 7:52 AM

4 points

133 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Melbourne Social Meetup: January

MaelinJan 16, 2017, 4:09 AM

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

Be someone – be recognized by the system and promoted – or do something

James_MillerJan 15, 2017, 9:22 PM

8 points

8 comments1 min readLW link

(dnipogo.org)

X Is Not About Y: Technological Improvements and Cognitive-Physical Demands

Gram_StoneJan 15, 2017, 5:49 PM

4 points

10 comments1 min readLW link

Defusing Hate: A Strategic Communication Guide to Counteract Dangerous Speech

morganismJan 14, 2017, 11:07 PM

5 points

14 comments1 min readLW link

(www.ushmm.org)

Meetup : #10: Making a difference

nullJan 14, 2017, 5:29 PM

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

Offenders’ deadly thoughts may hold answer to reducing crime

morganismJan 13, 2017, 11:25 PM

1 point

5 comments1 min readLW link

(www.eurekalert.org)

Robotics and AI enabling autonomous defense.Technology Foresight research program

morganismJan 13, 2017, 7:15 PM

1 point

1 comment1 min readLW link

(envisioning.io)

Meetup : Baltimore Area / UMBC Weekly Meetup

iarwain1Jan 13, 2017, 5:32 PM

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamekJan 13, 2017, 4:49 PM

3 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

Poked

Jacob FalkovichJan 13, 2017, 5:15 AM

1 point

0 comments2 min readLW link

(putanumonit.com)

Light activates amaglyda triggering hunting in mice

morganismJan 12, 2017, 11:44 PM

1 point

2 comments1 min readLW link

(www.scientificamerican.com)

Dominic Cummings: how the Brexit referendum was won

The_Jaded_OneJan 12, 2017, 9:26 PM

30 points

69 comments1 min readLW link

(blogs.spectator.co.uk)

Dominic Cummings: how the Brexit referendum was won

The_Jaded_OneJan 12, 2017, 9:21 PM

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Kyiv: 14 January 2017 18:15 (+0200)

networkedJan 12, 2017, 5:05 PM

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

Fear or fear?

KatjaGraceJan 12, 2017, 3:49 AM

1 point

0 comments2 min readLW link

pplapi is a virtual database of the entire human population.

morganismJan 12, 2017, 2:33 AM

3 points

9 comments1 min readLW link

(pplapi.com)

[LINK] EA Has A Lying Problem

BenquoJan 11, 2017, 10:31 PM

28 points

34 comments1 min readLW link

(srconstantin.wordpress.com)

Open problem: thin logical priors

TsviBTJan 11, 2017, 8:00 PM

6 points

2 comments8 min readLW link

Rationality 101 videotaped presentation with link to slides in description (from our LessWrong meetup introductory event)

Gleb_TsipurskyJan 11, 2017, 7:07 PM

2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.youtube.com)

Disjunctive AI scenarios: Individual or collective takeoff?

Kaj_SotalaJan 11, 2017, 3:43 PM

7 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

(kajsotala.fi)

Stuart Ritche reviews Keith Stanovich’s book “The rationality quotient: Toward a test of rational thinking”

Stefan_SchubertJan 11, 2017, 11:51 AM

11 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(twitter.com)

Planning the Enemy’s Retreat

Gram_StoneJan 11, 2017, 5:44 AM

28 points

12 comments4 min readLW link

Meetup : Washington, D.C.: Half-Assing

RobinZJan 11, 2017, 1:10 AM

2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Moscow LW meetup in “Nauchka” library

Alexander230Jan 10, 2017, 9:23 PM

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

Case Studies Highlighting CFAR’s Impact on Existential Risk

UnnamedJan 10, 2017, 6:51 PM

11 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(rationality.org)

Project: Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous Weapons, and Meaningful Human Control

morganismJan 9, 2017, 11:25 PM

2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(globalsecurity.asu.edu)

Why a Theory of Change is better than a Theory of Action for acheiving goals

plexJan 9, 2017, 1:46 PM

6 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

(www.aaronsw.com)

Open thread, Jan. 09 - Jan. 15, 2017

MrMindJan 9, 2017, 8:33 AM

6 points

142 comments1 min readLW link

Want like want want

KatjaGraceJan 9, 2017, 8:23 AM

1 point

0 comments9 min readLW link

If I must eat meat, I eat pork

Gordon Seidoh WorleyJan 9, 2017, 6:51 AM

4 points

22 comments5 min readLW link

(medium.com)

Yudkowsky’s ‘Four Layers of Intellectual Conversation’

Gram_StoneJan 8, 2017, 9:47 PM

29 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

(rationalconspiracy.com)

How to talk rationally about cults

ViliamJan 8, 2017, 8:12 PM

18 points

40 comments11 min readLW link

X risk update, Gliese 710 will pass thru Oort in 1.35 my

morganismJan 8, 2017, 7:58 PM

7 points

18 comments1 min readLW link

Towards learning incomplete models using inner prediction markets

Vanessa KosoyJan 8, 2017, 1:37 PM

3 points

4 comments2 min readLW link

Against Compromise, or, Deciding as a Team without Succombing to Entropy

AlexandrosJan 8, 2017, 1:22 PM

10 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(alexandros.resin.io)