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Open thread, October 30 - November 5, 2017

EloOct 30, 2017, 11:37 PM

2 points

44 comments1 min readLW link

Reason and Morality: Philosophy Outline with Links for Details

curiOct 30, 2017, 11:33 PM

0 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(reasonandmorality.com)

Response to Cyber, Nano and AGI risks

whpearsonOct 30, 2017, 7:20 PM

3 points

8 comments LW link

(improvingautonomy.wordpress.com)

Leave beliefs that don’t constrain experience alone

zlrthOct 30, 2017, 4:03 AM

5 points

9 comments2 min readLW link

Should we be spending no less on alternate foods than AI now?

denkenbergerOct 30, 2017, 12:13 AM

4 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

(effective-altruism.com)

Frequently Asked Questions for Central Banks Undershooting Their Inflation Target

Eliezer YudkowskyOct 29, 2017, 11:36 PM

56 points

30 comments35 min readLW link

In defence of epistemic modesty

ThrasymachusOct 29, 2017, 8:00 PM

31 points

20 comments36 min readLW link

Leaders of Men

ZviOct 29, 2017, 6:10 PM

51 points

16 comments2 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Brief comment on featured

Ben PaceOct 29, 2017, 5:12 PM

17 points

1 comment2 min readLW link

Immodesty, Deceit and Motivated Reasoning

whpearsonOct 29, 2017, 10:34 AM

7 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

siderea: What New Atheism says

Kaj_SotalaOct 29, 2017, 10:19 AM

5 points

11 comments LW link

Seasonal Celebrations in the Rationalist Community

PDVOct 29, 2017, 1:28 AM

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

(thepdv.wordpress.com)

Daemon Speedups

PDVOct 29, 2017, 1:24 AM

2 points

0 comments LW link

(thepdv.wordpress.com)

Inadequacy and Modesty

Eliezer YudkowskyOct 28, 2017, 9:51 PM

132 points

80 comments18 min readLW link

Interactive model knob-turning

GustOct 28, 2017, 7:42 PM

6 points

3 comments5 min readLW link

FLI awards prize to Arkhipov’s relatives

ESRogsOct 28, 2017, 7:40 PM

4 points

0 comments LW link

(www.theguardian.com)

10/28/17 Development Update: New editor framework (markdown support!), speed improvements, style improvements

habrykaOct 28, 2017, 9:59 AM

11 points

11 comments1 min readLW link

Musings on the radioactive decay model of existential risk

whpearsonOct 27, 2017, 11:49 PM

3 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(improvingautonomy.wordpress.com)

Logical Updatelessness as a Robust Delegation Problem

Scott GarrabrantOct 27, 2017, 9:16 PM

38 points

2 comments2 min readLW link

Guided Mental Change Requires High Trust

namespaceOct 27, 2017, 7:15 PM

18 points

2 comments5 min readLW link

LDL 6: Deep learning isn’t about neural networks

magfrumpOct 27, 2017, 5:15 PM

5 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

NYC Solstice and Megameetup Funding Reminder

Rachel ShuOct 27, 2017, 2:14 PM

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

NYC Solstice and Megameetup Funding Reminder

clarkeyOct 27, 2017, 2:12 PM

5 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Maths requires less magical ability than advertised. Also, messy details are messy (and normal).

Ben PaceOct 27, 2017, 3:11 AM

7 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

(wirehead-wannabe.tumblr.com)

Bringing In Some Outside Ideas

mothlightOct 26, 2017, 9:19 PM

9 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

LDL 5: What to do first

magfrumpOct 26, 2017, 6:11 PM

6 points

2 comments2 min readLW link

Slack for your belief system

UnrealOct 26, 2017, 8:19 AM

40 points

8 comments4 min readLW link

LDL 4: Big data is a pain in the ass

magfrumpOct 25, 2017, 8:59 PM

6 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

Sifting the world’s knowledge (AGI Estimation 2)

whpearsonOct 25, 2017, 7:50 PM

2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(improvingautonomy.wordpress.com)

Using the (p,R) model to detect over-writing human values

Stuart_ArmstrongOct 25, 2017, 4:18 PM

7 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

10/25/17 Development update: View-tracking & database fixes

habrykaOct 25, 2017, 12:33 PM

8 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

Zero-Knowledge Cooperation

bryjnarOct 25, 2017, 5:35 AM

16 points

7 comments4 min readLW link

I Want to Review FDT; Are my Criticisms Legitimate?

DragonGodOct 25, 2017, 5:28 AM

0 points

4 comments2 min readLW link

Poets are intelligence assets

BenquoOct 25, 2017, 3:30 AM

10 points

1 comment8 min readLW link

(benjaminrosshoffman.com)

Unofficial ESPR Post-mortem

lifelonglearnerOct 25, 2017, 2:05 AM

29 points

9 comments15 min readLW link

Tech vs. Willpower

PDVOct 25, 2017, 1:31 AM

−1 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(nautil.us)

Predictable Exploration

abramdemskiOct 25, 2017, 12:47 AM

0 points

5 comments4 min readLW link

Pitting national health care systems against one another

michael_bOct 24, 2017, 9:34 PM

1 point

16 comments3 min readLW link

LDL 3: Deep Learning Pedagogy is Hard

magfrumpOct 24, 2017, 6:15 PM

5 points

0 comments4 min readLW link

Time to Exit the Sandbox

SquirrelInHellOct 24, 2017, 5:13 PM

0 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

(squirrelinhell.blogspot.com)

Humans can be assigned any values whatsoever...

Stuart_ArmstrongOct 24, 2017, 12:03 PM

3 points

1 comment4 min readLW link

Being Correct as Attire

UnrealOct 24, 2017, 10:04 AM

5 points

0 comments4 min readLW link

Typical Minding Guilt/Shame

UnrealOct 24, 2017, 9:39 AM

13 points

2 comments2 min readLW link

Time to Exit the Sandbox

SquirrelInHellOct 24, 2017, 8:04 AM

4 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

(squirrelinhell.blogspot.com)

Continuing the discussion thread from the MTG post

habrykaOct 24, 2017, 2:20 AM

6 points

70 comments5 min readLW link

React and Respond

Gordon Seidoh WorleyOct 24, 2017, 1:48 AM

4 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

The Strengths of the Two Systems of Cognition

RossinOct 24, 2017, 12:02 AM

2 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

Absent Minded Gambler

DragonGodOct 23, 2017, 2:42 PM

0 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

(mathb.in)

Four Scopes Of Advice

namespaceOct 23, 2017, 9:01 AM

20 points

11 comments3 min readLW link

UnTAPed Learning

PDVOct 23, 2017, 5:52 AM

5 points

19 comments1 min readLW link