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Effective altruism is self-recommending

Benquo21 Apr 2017 18:37 UTC

90 points

68 comments27 min readLW link

Project Hufflepuff: Planting the Flag

Raemon3 Apr 2017 18:37 UTC

72 points

105 comments4 min readLW link

What exactly is the “Rationality Community?”

Raemon9 Apr 2017 0:11 UTC

62 points

10 comments5 min readLW link

OpenAI makes humanity less safe

Benquo3 Apr 2017 19:07 UTC

53 points

109 comments6 min readLW link

The AI Alignment Problem Has Already Been Solved(?) Once

SquirrelInHell22 Apr 2017 13:24 UTC

51 points

45 comments4 min readLW link

(squirrelinhell.blogspot.com)

Straw Hufflepuffs and Lone Heroes

Raemon16 Apr 2017 23:48 UTC

49 points

63 comments5 min readLW link

Introducing the Instrumental Rationality Sequence

lifelonglearner26 Apr 2017 21:53 UTC

45 points

20 comments4 min readLW link

I Updated the List of Rationalist Blogs on the Wiki

sapphire25 Apr 2017 10:26 UTC

40 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

Background Reading: The Real Hufflepuff Sequence Was The Posts We Made Along The Way

Raemon26 Apr 2017 18:15 UTC

37 points

27 comments8 min readLW link

Two Major Obstacles for Logical Inductor Decision Theory

Scott Garrabrant17 Apr 2017 21:10 UTC

35 points

5 comments5 min readLW link

LessWrong analytics (February 2009 to January 2017)

riceissa16 Apr 2017 22:45 UTC

32 points

8 comments3 min readLW link

Actors and scribes, words and deeds

Benquo26 Apr 2017 5:12 UTC

31 points

5 comments9 min readLW link

Brief update on the consequences of my “Two arguments for not thinking about ethics” (2014) article

Kaj_Sotala5 Apr 2017 11:25 UTC

30 points

4 comments2 min readLW link

Use and misuse of models: case study

Stuart_Armstrong27 Apr 2017 14:36 UTC

26 points

4 comments3 min readLW link

Akrasia Tactics Review 3: The Return of the Akrasia

MalcolmOcean10 Apr 2017 15:05 UTC

20 points

46 comments2 min readLW link

Don’t Shoot the Messenger

Vaniver19 Apr 2017 22:14 UTC

18 points

13 comments1 min readLW link

(srconstantin.wordpress.com)

G.K. Chesterton On AI Risk

Scott Alexander1 Apr 2017 19:00 UTC

17 points

0 comments7 min readLW link

You’re Good Enough, You’re Smart Enough, and People Would Like You

Zvi9 Apr 2017 12:49 UTC

16 points

1 comment6 min readLW link

What conservatives and environmentalists agree on

PhilGoetz8 Apr 2017 0:57 UTC

15 points

33 comments2 min readLW link

Agents that don’t become maximisers

Stuart_Armstrong7 Apr 2017 12:56 UTC

15 points

15 comments3 min readLW link

MIRI: Decisions are for making bad outcomes inconsistent

Rob Bensinger9 Apr 2017 3:42 UTC

14 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

(intelligence.org)

Net Utility and Planetary Biocide

madhatter9 Apr 2017 3:43 UTC

14 points

43 comments2 min readLW link

The Ancient God Who Rules High School

lifelonglearner5 Apr 2017 18:55 UTC

13 points

113 comments1 min readLW link

(medium.com)

Neuralink and the Brain’s Magical Future

ESRogs23 Apr 2017 7:27 UTC

12 points

19 comments1 min readLW link

(waitbutwhy.com)

Cheating Omega

gilch13 Apr 2017 3:39 UTC

12 points

32 comments6 min readLW link

An OpenAI board seat is surprisingly expensive

Benquo19 Apr 2017 9:05 UTC

12 points

16 comments1 min readLW link

Responses to Tyler Cowen on Rationality

Zvi4 Apr 2017 23:40 UTC

11 points

0 comments11 min readLW link

Stupid Questions May 2017

gilch25 Apr 2017 20:28 UTC

10 points

42 comments1 min readLW link

The 2017 Effective Altruism Survey—Please Take!

Peter Wildeford24 Apr 2017 21:08 UTC

9 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

Scenario analysis: a parody

Stuart_Armstrong27 Apr 2017 15:21 UTC

9 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

Requesting Questions For A 2017 LessWrong Survey

namespace9 Apr 2017 0:48 UTC

8 points

30 comments2 min readLW link

Towards a More Sophisticated Understanding of Myth and Religion (?)

Erfeyah16 Apr 2017 20:31 UTC

8 points

29 comments1 min readLW link

Putanumonit: If rationality is a religion, it’s a crappy one.

Jacob Falkovich15 Apr 2017 16:44 UTC

8 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(putanumonit.com)

Against Facebook

Zvi22 Apr 2017 16:43 UTC

8 points

0 comments27 min readLW link

Unstaging Developmental Psychology

Gordon Seidoh Worley24 Apr 2017 3:39 UTC

8 points

2 comments2 min readLW link

(mapandterritory.org)

In support of yak shaving part 2

Elo26 Apr 2017 1:41 UTC

8 points

7 comments4 min readLW link

“Future of Go” summit with AlphaGo

gjm10 Apr 2017 11:10 UTC

8 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

(deepmind.com)

Book Review – Too Like the Lightning

Jacob Falkovich21 Apr 2017 18:49 UTC

7 points

0 comments7 min readLW link

(putanumonit.com)

April ’17 I Care About Thread

MaryCh18 Apr 2017 14:08 UTC

7 points

56 comments1 min readLW link

ALBA: can you be “aligned” at increased “capacity”?

Stuart_Armstrong13 Apr 2017 19:23 UTC

7 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

New discussion platform for Less Wrong community (Mastodon instance)

rayalez17 Apr 2017 16:00 UTC

7 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

[Stub] Extortion and Pascal’s wager

Stuart_Armstrong26 Apr 2017 13:07 UTC

6 points

29 comments1 min readLW link

LessWrong and Miri mentioned in major German newspaper’s article on Neoreactionaries

-necate-14 Apr 2017 8:20 UTC

6 points

13 comments1 min readLW link

Defining the normal computer control problem

whpearson25 Apr 2017 23:49 UTC

6 points

14 comments3 min readLW link

New meet up in Las Vegas!

Adam Zerner28 Apr 2017 23:57 UTC

5 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

Open thread, Apr. 24 - Apr. 30, 2017

gilch24 Apr 2017 19:43 UTC

5 points

96 comments1 min readLW link

Stuart Russell’s Center for Human Compatible AI is looking for an Assistant Director

crmflynn25 Apr 2017 10:21 UTC

4 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(humancompatible.ai)

April 2017 Media Thread

ArisKatsaris1 Apr 2017 16:39 UTC

4 points

31 comments1 min readLW link

Statcheck: Extract statistics from articles and recompute p values

morganism24 Apr 2017 23:07 UTC

4 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(mbnuijten.com)

Where’s the first benign agent?

IAFF-User-21415 Apr 2017 12:36 UTC

4 points

15 comments1 min readLW link

(thepdv.wordpress.com)