Thought ex­per­i­ment: coarse-grained VR utopia

cousin_itJun 14, 2017, 8:03 AM
27 points
48 comments1 min readLW link

Lloyd’s of Lon­don and less-than-catas­trophic risk

fortyeridaniaJun 14, 2017, 2:49 AM
2 points
7 comments2 min readLW link

Per­sona 5: Spoiler-Free Review

ZviJun 13, 2017, 10:32 PM
1 point
0 comments9 min readLW link

Learn­ing from Hu­man Prefer­ences—from OpenAI (in­clud­ing Chris­ti­ano, Amodei & Legg)

Dr_ManhattanJun 13, 2017, 3:52 PM
17 points
12 comments1 min readLW link
(blog.openai.com)

Math­e­mat­i­cal Sys­tem For Calibration

DragonGodJun 13, 2017, 12:01 PM
0 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

The Ra­tion­al­ist­sphere and the Less Wrong wiki

Deku-shrubJun 12, 2017, 11:29 PM
19 points
36 comments2 min readLW link

Am I/​Was I a Cul­tist?

DragonGodJun 12, 2017, 11:21 PM
−1 points
12 comments2 min readLW link

Any Chris­ti­ans Here?

DragonGodJun 12, 2017, 11:18 PM
4 points
77 comments2 min readLW link

Open thread, June. 12 - June. 18, 2017

ThomasJun 12, 2017, 5:36 AM
1 point
101 comments1 min readLW link

Re­cov­er­ing from Failure

lifelonglearnerJun 11, 2017, 9:57 PM
0 points
5 comments1 min readLW link
(mindlevelup.wordpress.com)

Why I think worse than death out­comes are not a good rea­son for most peo­ple to avoid cryonics

SynapticJun 11, 2017, 3:55 PM
15 points
29 comments5 min readLW link

We are the Athe­ni­ans, not the Spartans

wubblesJun 11, 2017, 5:53 AM
29 points
42 comments2 min readLW link

Where do hy­pothe­ses come from?

c0rw1nJun 11, 2017, 4:05 AM
5 points
9 comments1 min readLW link
(gershmanlab.webfactional.com)

Bi-Weekly Ra­tional Feed

sapphireJun 10, 2017, 9:56 PM
17 points
1 comment11 min readLW link

Stupid Ques­tions June 2017

gilchJun 10, 2017, 6:32 PM
3 points
19 comments1 min readLW link

Two Ma­jor Ob­sta­cles for Log­i­cal In­duc­tor De­ci­sion Theory

endoselfJun 10, 2017, 5:48 AM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(agentfoundations.org)

Episte­mol­ogy vs Crit­i­cal Thinking

OnemorenicknameJun 10, 2017, 2:41 AM
0 points
12 comments3 min readLW link

Sum­mer Pro­gram­ming Notice

Jacob FalkovichJun 9, 2017, 5:37 PM
1 point
0 comments2 min readLW link
(putanumonit.com)

Hu­mans are not agents: short vs long term

Stuart_ArmstrongJun 9, 2017, 11:16 AM
8 points
34 comments1 min readLW link

SSC Jour­nal Club: AI Timelines

Scott AlexanderJun 8, 2017, 7:00 PM
15 points
16 comments8 min readLW link

Bring up Genius

ViliamJun 8, 2017, 5:44 PM
104 points
62 comments20 min readLW link

Re­search As­sis­tant po­si­tions at the Fu­ture of Hu­man­ity In­sti­tute and Cen­tre for Effec­tive Altruism

crmflynnJun 8, 2017, 5:20 PM
6 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

De­stroy­ing the Utility Mon­ster—An Alter­na­tive For­ma­tion of Utility

DragonGodJun 8, 2017, 12:37 PM
2 points
40 comments6 min readLW link

Bet or up­date: fix­ing the will-to-wa­ger assumption

cousin_itJun 7, 2017, 3:03 PM
62 points
61 comments1 min readLW link

New cir­cum­stances, new val­ues?

Stuart_ArmstrongJun 6, 2017, 8:20 AM
11 points
14 comments1 min readLW link

New cir­cum­stances, new val­ues?

Stuart_ArmstrongJun 6, 2017, 8:18 AM
0 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Be­com­ing a Bet­ter Community

SableJun 6, 2017, 7:11 AM
11 points
16 comments5 min readLW link

Ar­gu­ment From Infinity

DragonGodJun 5, 2017, 9:33 PM
0 points
19 comments3 min readLW link

Mode Col­lapse and the Norm One Principle

tristanmJun 5, 2017, 9:30 PM
28 points
13 comments11 min readLW link

The Sim­ple World Hypothesis

DragonGodJun 5, 2017, 7:34 PM
4 points
15 comments8 min readLW link

Cog­ni­tive Science/​Psy­chol­ogy As a Ne­glected Ap­proach to AI Safety

Kaj_SotalaJun 5, 2017, 1:55 PM
8 points
5 comments1 min readLW link
(effective-altruism.com)

Open thread, June 5 - June 11, 2017

EloJun 5, 2017, 4:23 AM
2 points
97 comments1 min readLW link

Birth of a Stereotype

DragonGodJun 5, 2017, 3:29 AM
0 points
13 comments6 min readLW link

A Com­ment on Ex­pected Utility Theory

DragonGodJun 5, 2017, 3:26 AM
0 points
5 comments4 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ity as A Value Decider

DragonGodJun 5, 2017, 3:21 AM
1 point
0 comments8 min readLW link

Book Re­view: Weapons of Math Destruction

ZviJun 4, 2017, 9:20 PM
1 point
0 comments16 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ist Seder: Dayenu, Lo Dayenu

RaemonJun 4, 2017, 8:55 PM
7 points
2 comments3 min readLW link

The Per­sonal Growth Cycle

Gordon Seidoh WorleyJun 4, 2017, 5:20 PM
8 points
4 comments5 min readLW link
(mapandterritory.org)

A new, bet­ter way to read the Sequences

Said AchmizJun 4, 2017, 5:10 AM
20 points
13 comments1 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ist Seder: A Story of War

RaemonJun 3, 2017, 8:17 PM
12 points
14 comments2 min readLW link

Co­op­er­a­tive Or­a­cles: Non­ex­ploited Bargaining

Scott GarrabrantJun 3, 2017, 12:39 AM
6 points
6 comments3 min readLW link

Co­op­er­a­tive Or­a­cles: Strat­ified Pareto Op­tima and Al­most Strat­ified Pareto Optima

Scott GarrabrantJun 3, 2017, 12:38 AM
5 points
8 comments4 min readLW link

Co­op­er­a­tive Or­a­cles: Introduction

Scott GarrabrantJun 3, 2017, 12:36 AM
18 points
3 comments2 min readLW link

En­tan­gled Equil­ibria and the Twin Pri­son­ers’ Dilemma

Scott GarrabrantJun 2, 2017, 10:09 PM
5 points
2 comments3 min readLW link

An al­gorithm with prefer­ences: from zero to one variable

Stuart_ArmstrongJun 2, 2017, 4:35 PM
4 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Re­ward/​value learn­ing for re­in­force­ment learning

Stuart_ArmstrongJun 2, 2017, 4:34 PM
0 points
2 comments2 min readLW link

The best value in­differ­ence method (so far)

Stuart_ArmstrongJun 2, 2017, 4:33 PM
0 points
9 comments5 min readLW link

How to judge moral learn­ing failure

Stuart_ArmstrongJun 2, 2017, 4:32 PM
0 points
2 comments2 min readLW link

Coun­ter­fac­tu­als on POMDP

Stuart_Armstrong2 Jun 2017 16:30 UTC
2 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Un­in­fluence­able learn­ing agents

Stuart_Armstrong2 Jun 2017 16:30 UTC
3 points
7 comments1 min readLW link