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Hero Licensing
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Nov 21, 2017, 9:13 PM
241
points
83
comments
52
min read
LW
link
Sunset at Noon
Raemon
Nov 21, 2017, 2:05 AM
217
points
31
comments
17
min read
LW
link
The Copernican Revolution from the Inside
Bird Concept
Nov 1, 2017, 10:51 AM
156
points
46
comments
19
min read
LW
link
Moloch’s Toolbox (1/2)
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Nov 4, 2017, 9:46 PM
154
points
70
comments
33
min read
LW
link
Security Mindset and Ordinary Paranoia
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Nov 25, 2017, 5:53 PM
132
points
25
comments
29
min read
LW
link
Moloch’s Toolbox (2/2)
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Nov 7, 2017, 1:58 AM
113
points
56
comments
24
min read
LW
link
Security Mindset and the Logistic Success Curve
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Nov 26, 2017, 3:58 PM
106
points
49
comments
20
min read
LW
link
Announcing the AI Alignment Prize
cousin_it
Nov 3, 2017, 3:47 PM
95
points
78
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Living in an Inadequate World
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Nov 9, 2017, 9:23 PM
94
points
47
comments
20
min read
LW
link
The Craft & The Community—A Post-Mortem & Resurrection
Bendini
Nov 2, 2017, 3:45 AM
91
points
107
comments
68
min read
LW
link
Productivity: Working towards a summary of what we know
Adam Zerner
Nov 9, 2017, 10:04 PM
86
points
22
comments
26
min read
LW
link
Status Regulation and Anxious Underconfidence
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Nov 16, 2017, 7:35 PM
83
points
18
comments
21
min read
LW
link
Against Modest Epistemology
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Nov 14, 2017, 8:40 PM
71
points
48
comments
15
min read
LW
link
Gears Level & Policy Level
abramdemski
Nov 24, 2017, 7:17 AM
63
points
8
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Competitive Truth-Seeking
SatvikBeri
Nov 1, 2017, 12:06 PM
62
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Blind Empiricism
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Nov 12, 2017, 10:07 PM
62
points
16
comments
14
min read
LW
link
Civility Is Never Neutral
ozymandias
Nov 22, 2017, 4:54 PM
57
points
15
comments
4
min read
LW
link
‘X is not about Y’ is not about psychology
abramdemski
Nov 11, 2017, 2:22 AM
55
points
11
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Zeroing Out
Zvi
Nov 5, 2017, 4:10 PM
55
points
8
comments
4
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
The Darwin Results
Zvi
Nov 25, 2017, 1:30 PM
53
points
10
comments
5
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
The Archipelago Model of Community Standards
Raemon
Nov 21, 2017, 3:21 AM
51
points
26
comments
6
min read
LW
link
The Right to be Wrong
sarahconstantin
Nov 28, 2017, 11:43 PM
48
points
9
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Against Shooting Yourself in the Foot
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Nov 16, 2017, 8:13 PM
47
points
3
comments
3
min read
LW
link
The Darwin Pregame
Zvi
Nov 21, 2017, 1:10 AM
44
points
6
comments
5
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
Does Age Bring Wisdom?
Scott Alexander
Nov 8, 2017, 7:20 AM
37
points
9
comments
4
min read
LW
link
(slatestarcodex.com)
The Darwin Game
Zvi
Nov 15, 2017, 11:20 PM
37
points
17
comments
3
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
List of civilisational inadequacy
ChristianKl
Nov 23, 2017, 1:56 PM
36
points
52
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Big Advance in Infinite Ethics
bwest
Nov 28, 2017, 3:10 PM
32
points
13
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Confessions of a Slacker
Jacob Falkovich
Nov 7, 2017, 2:20 PM
32
points
5
comments
6
min read
LW
link
(putanumonit.com)
Modesty and diversity: a concrete suggestion
[deleted]
Nov 8, 2017, 8:42 PM
30
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Attending to Now
ialdabaoth
Nov 8, 2017, 4:53 PM
27
points
2
comments
3
min read
LW
link
A Day in Utopia
ozymandias
Nov 22, 2017, 4:57 PM
26
points
10
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Our values are underdefined, changeable, and manipulable
Stuart_Armstrong
Nov 2, 2017, 11:09 AM
26
points
6
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Lizard Jockeying for Fun and Profit
ialdabaoth
Nov 10, 2017, 6:51 PM
24
points
4
comments
9
min read
LW
link
USA v Progressive 1979 excerpt
RyanCarey
Nov 27, 2017, 5:32 PM
22
points
2
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Entitlement, Covert Contracts, Social Libertarianism, and Related Concepts
ozymandias
Nov 17, 2017, 7:00 PM
22
points
21
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Anthropic reasoning isn’t magic
Stuart_Armstrong
Nov 1, 2017, 8:57 AM
22
points
3
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Activation Energies and Uncertainty
whpearson
Nov 1, 2017, 10:23 AM
21
points
3
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Hogwarts House Primaries
ozymandias
Nov 20, 2017, 5:56 PM
21
points
16
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Creating Welfare Biology: A Research Proposal
ozymandias
Nov 16, 2017, 7:06 PM
20
points
5
comments
4
min read
LW
link
The Happy Dance Problem
abramdemski
Nov 17, 2017, 12:47 AM
19
points
7
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Towards an Axiological Approach to AI Alignment
Gordon Seidoh Worley
Nov 15, 2017, 2:07 AM
17
points
2
comments
11
min read
LW
link
(mapandterritory.org)
Reading Papers in Undergrad
ryan_b
Nov 9, 2017, 7:24 PM
17
points
7
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Timeless Modesty?
abramdemski
Nov 24, 2017, 11:12 AM
17
points
2
comments
3
min read
LW
link
You Have the Right to Think
Zvi
Nov 27, 2017, 2:10 AM
17
points
2
comments
3
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
Bet Payoff 1: OpenPhil/MIRI Grant Increase
Ben Pace
Nov 9, 2017, 6:31 PM
15
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Nightmare of the Perfectly Principled
Benquo
2 Nov 2017 9:10 UTC
14
points
14
comments
8
min read
LW
link
(benjaminrosshoffman.com)
Free Speech as Legal Right vs. Ethical Value
ozymandias
28 Nov 2017 16:49 UTC
14
points
8
comments
2
min read
LW
link
11/07/2017 Development Update: LaTeX!
habryka
7 Nov 2017 11:06 UTC
14
points
19
comments
1
min read
LW
link
An Intuitive Explanation of Inferential Distance
RichardJActon
26 Nov 2017 14:13 UTC
14
points
6
comments
3
min read
LW
link
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