Get Rich Slowly

Jacob FalkovichFeb 10, 2017, 11:02 PM
18 points
1 comment13 min readLW link
(putanumonit.com)

Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamekFeb 10, 2017, 4:51 PM
1 point
0 comments2 min readLW link

Con­sid­er­a­tions On Cost Disease

Scott AlexanderFeb 10, 2017, 4:33 AM
50 points
7 comments22 min readLW link

Stu­pidity as a men­tal illness

PhilGoetzFeb 10, 2017, 3:57 AM
25 points
139 comments2 min readLW link

A Quick Con­fi­dence Heuris­tic; Im­plic­itly Lev­er­ag­ing “The Wis­dom of Crowds”

DavidmanheimFeb 10, 2017, 12:54 AM
3 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Things that want to be posts

ZviFeb 9, 2017, 10:58 PM
1 point
2 comments3 min readLW link

Meetup : Bal­ti­more /​ UMBC Meetup—use­ful­ness and mean­ing of “truth”

iarwain1Feb 9, 2017, 8:26 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Games in Kocherga club: Fal­la­cyMa­nia, Tower of Chaos, Scien­tific Discovery

Alexander230Feb 9, 2017, 7:32 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Dan Car­lin six hour pod­cast on his­tory of atomic weapons

James_MillerFeb 9, 2017, 4:10 PM
7 points
16 comments1 min readLW link
(www.dancarlin.com)

Meetup : [Metro Detroit /​ Ann Ar­bor], Michigan

excineraFeb 9, 2017, 9:19 AM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

In­tro­duc­tion to Lo­cal In­ter­pretable Model-Ag­nos­tic Ex­pla­na­tions (LIME)

Gunnar_ZarnckeFeb 9, 2017, 8:29 AM
9 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(www.oreilly.com)

The So­cial Substrate

the gears to ascensionFeb 9, 2017, 7:22 AM
23 points
15 comments15 min readLW link

Meetup : Melbourne Ra­tion­al­ity Dojo, Fe­bru­ary—Tai Chi & Light­ning Talks

ChriswaterguyFeb 9, 2017, 6:37 AM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : SF Meetup: Board Games

maiaFeb 9, 2017, 4:52 AM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Min­i­miz­ing Em­pow­er­ment for Safety

IAFF-User-111Feb 9, 2017, 4:45 AM
0 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Albion’s Seed, Genotyped

Scott AlexanderFeb 9, 2017, 2:15 AM
17 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

In­ter­view with Nas­sim Taleb ‘Trump makes sense to a gro­cery store owner’

Gunnar_ZarnckeFeb 8, 2017, 9:52 PM
3 points
22 comments1 min readLW link
(www.thehindu.com)

Meetup : Chicago RRG—Typ­i­cal Mind Fallacy

mingyuanFeb 8, 2017, 8:41 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Stupid Ques­tions Fe­bru­ary 2017

ErfeyahFeb 8, 2017, 7:51 PM
7 points
105 comments1 min readLW link

Ver­ifier The­ory and Unverifiability

turchinFeb 8, 2017, 10:40 AM
4 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(arxiv.org)

Meetup : Cologne—Monthly meetup: Satur­day Feb 18 2017

caffemacchiavelliFeb 8, 2017, 7:12 AM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Wash­ing­ton, D.C.: Fun & Games

RobinZFeb 8, 2017, 2:16 AM
2 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

“Bet­ting on the Past” – a de­ci­sion prob­lem by Arif Ahmed

Johannes TreutleinFeb 7, 2017, 9:14 PM
7 points
6 comments1 min readLW link
(casparoesterheld.com)

De­ci­sion The­ory subreddit

gwernFeb 7, 2017, 6:42 PM
12 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(www.reddit.com)

Slate Star Codex Notes on the Asilo­mar Con­fer­ence on Benefi­cial AI

Gunnar_ZarnckeFeb 7, 2017, 12:14 PM
24 points
8 comments1 min readLW link
(slatestarcodex.com)

Worked ex­am­ple of a mnemonic Me­mory technique

EloFeb 7, 2017, 10:22 AM
5 points
6 comments4 min readLW link

UNU swarm in­tel picks SB ex­act score

morganismFeb 6, 2017, 11:38 PM
1 point
3 comments1 min readLW link
(unu.ai)

Re­quest for col­lab­o­ra­tors—Sur­vey on AI risk priorities

whpearsonFeb 6, 2017, 8:14 PM
6 points
12 comments1 min readLW link

Selec­tive so­cial policing

KatjaGraceFeb 6, 2017, 7:00 PM
1 point
0 comments3 min readLW link

True un­der­stand­ing comes from pass­ing exams

Stuart_ArmstrongFeb 6, 2017, 11:51 AM
20 points
5 comments4 min readLW link

True un­der­stand­ing comes from pass­ing exams

Stuart_ArmstrongFeb 6, 2017, 11:45 AM
1 point
5 comments4 min readLW link

Meetup : Syd­ney Ra­tion­al­ity Dojo—March 2017

luminosityFeb 6, 2017, 9:51 AM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Open thread, Feb. 06 - Feb. 12, 2017

MrMindFeb 6, 2017, 8:34 AM
9 points
115 comments1 min readLW link

Are we run­ning out of new mu­sic/​movies/​art from a meta­phys­i­cal per­spec­tive?

stephen_sFeb 5, 2017, 5:49 PM
2 points
111 comments1 min readLW link

Why I’m work­ing on satis­fic­ing in­tel­li­gence aug­men­ta­tion (and not blog­ging about it much)

whpearsonFeb 5, 2017, 5:40 PM
6 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

The hu­mil­ity ar­gu­ment for honesty

BenquoFeb 5, 2017, 5:26 PM
17 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(benjaminrosshoffman.com)

The hu­mil­ity ar­gu­ment for honesty

BenquoFeb 5, 2017, 5:26 PM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Kah­ne­man’s check­list to avoid cog­ni­tive bi­ases and make bet­ter decisions

sleepingthinkerFeb 5, 2017, 11:13 AM
7 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(gainweightjournal.com)

The hu­mil­ity ar­gu­ment for honesty

BenquoFeb 5, 2017, 6:54 AM
2 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Against willpower as a sci­en­tific or oth­er­wise use­ful con­cept (Nau­tilus Magaz­ine)

Kaj_SotalaFeb 4, 2017, 10:11 PM
3 points
7 comments1 min readLW link
(nautil.us)

Does UDT *re­ally* get counter-fac­tu­ally mugged?

IAFF-User-111Feb 4, 2017, 9:46 PM
0 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Learn­ing Im­pact in RL

IAFF-User-111Feb 4, 2017, 9:42 PM
1 point
6 comments1 min readLW link

An idea for cre­at­ing safe AI

IAFF-User-211Feb 4, 2017, 11:16 AM
1 point
3 comments1 min readLW link
(medium.com)

Effec­tive diversity

KatjaGraceFeb 3, 2017, 11:10 PM
1 point
0 comments7 min readLW link

Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamekFeb 3, 2017, 4:53 PM
1 point
0 comments2 min readLW link

Why is the sur­pris­ingly pop­u­lar an­swer cor­rect?

Stuart_ArmstrongFeb 3, 2017, 4:24 PM
43 points
13 comments3 min readLW link

Plan­ning 101: De­bi­as­ing and Research

lifelonglearnerFeb 3, 2017, 3:01 PM
25 points
10 comments12 min readLW link

Meetup : Chicago Ra­tion­al­ity Read­ing Group

mingyuanFeb 3, 2017, 2:56 AM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : SF Meetup: Stories

maiaFeb 3, 2017, 1:21 AM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Bal­ti­more /​ UMBC Meetup—try­ing some­thing new!

iarwain1Feb 3, 2017, 12:09 AM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link