Fic­tion advice

madhatterMay 26, 2017, 9:31 PM
2 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Develop skills, or “dive in” and start a startup?

Adam ZernerMay 26, 2017, 6:07 PM
4 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

Look­ing for ma­chine learn­ing and com­puter sci­ence collaborators

Stuart_ArmstrongMay 26, 2017, 11:53 AM
17 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

The Atomic Bomb Con­sid­ered As Hun­gar­ian High School Science Fair Project

Scott AlexanderMay 26, 2017, 9:45 AM
57 points
10 comments14 min readLW link

Meetup : Su­per­in­tel­li­gence chap­ter 7

pepe_primeMay 26, 2017, 8:11 AM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

As there are a num­ber of pod­casts by LWers now, I’ve made a wiki page for them

OpenThreadGuyMay 26, 2017, 7:34 AM
9 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(wiki.lesswrong.com)

Meetup : Ra­tion­al­ity Potluck

Mati_RoyMay 25, 2017, 6:28 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Ex­is­ten­tial risk from AI with­out an in­tel­li­gence explosion

AlexMennenMay 25, 2017, 4:44 PM
20 points
23 comments3 min readLW link

Meetup : Chicago Ra­tion­al­ity Read­ing Group

mingyuanMay 25, 2017, 3:21 AM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

How to De­stroy Civilization

ZviMay 24, 2017, 11:29 PM
1 point
1 comment6 min readLW link

Im­prob­a­ble Over­sight, An At­tempt at In­formed Oversight

William_SMay 24, 2017, 5:43 PM
3 points
9 comments1 min readLW link
(william-r-s.github.io)

In­formed Over­sight through Gen­er­al­iz­ing Explanations

William_SMay 24, 2017, 5:43 PM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(william-r-s.github.io)

Pro­posal for an Im­ple­mentable Toy Model of In­formed Oversight

William_SMay 24, 2017, 5:43 PM
2 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(william-r-s.github.io)

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

RobinZMay 24, 2017, 2:49 PM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

AI print­ing the util­ity value it’s maximising

Stuart_ArmstrongMay 24, 2017, 9:08 AM
0 points
0 comments3 min readLW link

Ex­am­ple of dou­ble indifference

Stuart_ArmstrongMay 24, 2017, 8:58 AM
2 points
2 comments5 min readLW link

When the AI closes a door, it opens a window

Stuart_ArmstrongMay 24, 2017, 8:49 AM
0 points
0 comments5 min readLW link

Reflex­ive Or­a­cles and su­per­ra­tional­ity: Pareto

Stuart_ArmstrongMay 24, 2017, 8:35 AM
16 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Reflex­ive Or­a­cles and su­per­ra­tional­ity: pris­oner’s dilemma

Stuart_ArmstrongMay 24, 2017, 8:34 AM
14 points
5 comments4 min readLW link

Goal com­ple­tion: noise, er­rors, bias, prej­u­dice, prefer­ence and complexity

Stuart_ArmstrongMay 24, 2017, 8:30 AM
0 points
0 comments7 min readLW link

Re­mov­ing in­ter­rupted his­to­ries doesn’t debias

Stuart_ArmstrongMay 24, 2017, 8:23 AM
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Learn­ing val­ues ver­sus indifference

Stuart_ArmstrongMay 24, 2017, 8:20 AM
2 points
6 comments3 min readLW link

The al­ter­nate hy­poth­e­sis for AIs in vir­tual worlds

Stuart_ArmstrongMay 24, 2017, 8:14 AM
0 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

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arunbharatulaMay 24, 2017, 4:31 AM
1 point
4 comments1 min readLW link
(www.google.com)

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arunbharatulaMay 24, 2017, 4:30 AM
1 point
2 comments1 min readLW link

Effec­tive learning

arunbharatulaMay 24, 2017, 4:28 AM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.google.com)

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arunbharatulaMay 24, 2017, 4:28 AM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.google.com)

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arunbharatulaMay 24, 2017, 4:27 AM
1 point
2 comments1 min readLW link
(www.google.com)

Notes from the Hufflepuff Unconference

RaemonMay 23, 2017, 9:04 PM
30 points
6 comments23 min readLW link

Meetup : Moscow LW meetup in “Nauchka” library

Alexander230May 23, 2017, 8:29 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Guarded learning

Stuart_ArmstrongMay 23, 2017, 4:53 PM
4 points
0 comments4 min readLW link

Have We Been In­ter­pret­ing Quan­tum Me­chan­ics Wrong This Whole Time?

Brendan LongMay 23, 2017, 4:38 PM
3 points
14 comments1 min readLW link
(www.wired.com)

Sim­plified ex­pla­na­tion of stratification

Stuart_ArmstrongMay 23, 2017, 4:37 PM
2 points
6 comments4 min readLW link

Cor­rigi­bil­ity through strat­ified in­differ­ence and learning

Stuart_ArmstrongMay 23, 2017, 4:33 PM
0 points
10 comments5 min readLW link

[LINK] Paper on re­duced im­pact ideas

Stuart_ArmstrongMay 23, 2017, 4:29 PM
0 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

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

Alexander230May 23, 2017, 4:16 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

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arunbharatulaMay 23, 2017, 4:33 AM
11 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Prob­a­bil­is­tic Pro­gram­ming and Bayesian Meth­ods for Hackers

lifelonglearnerMay 22, 2017, 9:15 PM
3 points
4 comments1 min readLW link
(nbviewer.jupyter.org)

Over­com­ing Al­gorithm Aver­sion: Peo­ple Will Use Im­perfect Al­gorithms If They Can (Even Slightly) Mod­ify Them

Stefan_SchubertMay 22, 2017, 6:31 PM
7 points
3 comments1 min readLW link
(pubsonline.informs.org)

Con­vex­ity and truth-seeking

Stuart_ArmstrongMay 22, 2017, 6:12 PM
0 points
0 comments5 min readLW link

Toy model: con­ver­gent in­stru­men­tal goals

Stuart_ArmstrongMay 22, 2017, 6:07 PM
0 points
0 comments4 min readLW link

A toy model of the treach­er­ous turn

Stuart_ArmstrongMay 22, 2017, 6:03 PM
2 points
0 comments6 min readLW link

Open thread, May 22 - May 28, 2017

ThomasMay 22, 2017, 5:44 AM
3 points
58 comments1 min readLW link

Why Most In­ten­tional Com­mu­ni­ties Fail (And Some Suc­ceed)

NoSignalNoNoiseMay 22, 2017, 3:04 AM
11 points
8 comments1 min readLW link
(aeon.co)

An Ap­proach to Log­i­cally Up­date­less Decisions

abramdemskiMay 21, 2017, 11:02 PM
3 points
4 comments6 min readLW link

Learn­ing Deep Learn­ing the EASY way, with Keras

morganismMay 21, 2017, 7:48 PM
4 points
3 comments1 min readLW link
(p.migdal.pl)

On-line google hang­out on ap­proaches to com­mu­ni­ca­tion around agi risk (2017/​5/​27 20:00 UTC)

whpearsonMay 21, 2017, 12:32 PM
4 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Meet up: Stock­holm Slate Star Codex

MossPiglet_duplicate0.2150938082486391May 21, 2017, 9:39 AM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

AGI and Main­stream Culture

madhatterMay 21, 2017, 8:35 AM
6 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Cam­bridge, MA Sun­day meetup: Light­ning Talks

jimrandomhMay 20, 2017, 9:10 PM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link