Book recom­men­da­tion requests

ChristianKlJun 1, 2017, 10:33 PM
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Why I am not cur­rently work­ing on the AAMLS agenda

jessicataJun 1, 2017, 5:57 PM
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June 2017 Me­dia Thread

ArisKatsarisJun 1, 2017, 6:17 AM
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Strong men are so­cial­ist—how to use a study’s own data to dis­prove it

Jacob FalkovichMay 31, 2017, 4:18 AM
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Reg­u­la­tory lags for New Tech­nol­ogy [2013 notes]

gwernMay 31, 2017, 1:27 AM
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Philo­soph­i­cal Parenthood

SquirrelInHellMay 30, 2017, 2:09 PM
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Diver­gent prefer­ences and meta-preferences

Stuart_ArmstrongMay 30, 2017, 7:33 AM
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Futarchy Fix

abramdemskiMay 30, 2017, 5:46 AM
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“AIXIjs: A Soft­ware Demo for Gen­eral Re­in­force­ment Learn­ing”, As­lanides 2017

gwernMay 29, 2017, 9:09 PM
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In­vi­ta­tion to com­ment on a draft on mul­ti­verse-wide co­op­er­a­tion via al­ter­na­tives to causal de­ci­sion the­ory (FDT/​UDT/​EDT/​...)

Caspar OesterheldMay 29, 2017, 8:34 AM
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Meetup : Syd­ney Ra­tion­al­ity—Pub meetup June

EloMay 29, 2017, 6:52 AM
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Open thread, May 29 - June 4, 2017

ThomasMay 29, 2017, 6:13 AM
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In­ter­view on IQ, genes, and ge­netic en­g­ineer­ing with ex­pert (Hsu)

James_MillerMay 28, 2017, 10:19 PM
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Bi-Weekly Ra­tional Feed

sapphireMay 28, 2017, 5:12 PM
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Meetup : Melbourne So­cial Meetup: June

MaelinMay 28, 2017, 10:10 AM
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arunbharatulaMay 28, 2017, 4:22 AM
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Re­searchers study­ing cen­tury-old drug in po­ten­tial new ap­proach to autism

morganismMay 27, 2017, 9:16 PM
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Strong men are so­cial­ist, re­ports study that pre­vi­ously re­ported the opposite

Jacob FalkovichMay 27, 2017, 8:49 PM
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On “Over­think­ing” Concepts

Bound_upMay 27, 2017, 5:07 PM
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[brain­storm] - What should the AGIrisk com­mu­nity look like?

whpearsonMay 27, 2017, 1:00 PM
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Fic­tion advice

madhatterMay 26, 2017, 9:31 PM
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Develop skills, or “dive in” and start a startup?

Adam ZernerMay 26, 2017, 6:07 PM
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Look­ing for ma­chine learn­ing and com­puter sci­ence collaborators

Stuart_ArmstrongMay 26, 2017, 11:53 AM
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The Atomic Bomb Con­sid­ered As Hun­gar­ian High School Science Fair Project

Scott AlexanderMay 26, 2017, 9:45 AM
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Meetup : Su­per­in­tel­li­gence chap­ter 7

pepe_primeMay 26, 2017, 8:11 AM
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As there are a num­ber of pod­casts by LWers now, I’ve made a wiki page for them

OpenThreadGuyMay 26, 2017, 7:34 AM
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Meetup : Ra­tion­al­ity Potluck

Mati_RoyMay 25, 2017, 6:28 PM
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Ex­is­ten­tial risk from AI with­out an in­tel­li­gence explosion

AlexMennenMay 25, 2017, 4:44 PM
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Meetup : Chicago Ra­tion­al­ity Read­ing Group

mingyuanMay 25, 2017, 3:21 AM
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How to De­stroy Civilization

ZviMay 24, 2017, 11:29 PM
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Im­prob­a­ble Over­sight, An At­tempt at In­formed Oversight

William_SMay 24, 2017, 5:43 PM
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In­formed Over­sight through Gen­er­al­iz­ing Explanations

William_SMay 24, 2017, 5:43 PM
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Pro­posal for an Im­ple­mentable Toy Model of In­formed Oversight

William_SMay 24, 2017, 5:43 PM
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Meetup : Wash­ing­ton, D.C.: Fun & Games

RobinZMay 24, 2017, 2:49 PM
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AI print­ing the util­ity value it’s maximising

Stuart_ArmstrongMay 24, 2017, 9:08 AM
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Ex­am­ple of dou­ble indifference

Stuart_ArmstrongMay 24, 2017, 8:58 AM
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When the AI closes a door, it opens a window

Stuart_ArmstrongMay 24, 2017, 8:49 AM
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Reflex­ive Or­a­cles and su­per­ra­tional­ity: Pareto

Stuart_ArmstrongMay 24, 2017, 8:35 AM
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Reflex­ive Or­a­cles and su­per­ra­tional­ity: pris­oner’s dilemma

Stuart_ArmstrongMay 24, 2017, 8:34 AM
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Goal com­ple­tion: noise, er­rors, bias, prej­u­dice, prefer­ence and complexity

Stuart_ArmstrongMay 24, 2017, 8:30 AM
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Re­mov­ing in­ter­rupted his­to­ries doesn’t debias

Stuart_ArmstrongMay 24, 2017, 8:23 AM
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Learn­ing val­ues ver­sus indifference

Stuart_ArmstrongMay 24, 2017, 8:20 AM
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The al­ter­nate hy­poth­e­sis for AIs in vir­tual worlds

Stuart_ArmstrongMay 24, 2017, 8:14 AM
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arunbharatulaMay 24, 2017, 4:31 AM
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arunbharatulaMay 24, 2017, 4:30 AM
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Effec­tive learning

arunbharatulaMay 24, 2017, 4:28 AM
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arunbharatulaMay 24, 2017, 4:28 AM
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arunbharatulaMay 24, 2017, 4:27 AM
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Notes from the Hufflepuff Unconference

RaemonMay 23, 2017, 9:04 PM
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Meetup : Moscow LW meetup in “Nauchka” library

Alexander230May 23, 2017, 8:29 PM
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