Questions
Events
Shortform
Alignment Forum
AF Comments
Home
Featured
All
Tags
Recent
Comments
Archive
Sequences
About
Search
Log In
All
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
All
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
All
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
Page
1
Interpreting Deep Neural Networks using Cognitive Psychology (DeepMind)
Gunnar_Zarncke
Jul 10, 2017, 9:09 PM
1
point
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(deepmind.com)
Best Of Rationality Blogs RSS Feed
SquirrelInHell
Jul 10, 2017, 11:11 AM
4
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Open thread, July 10 - July 16, 2017
Thomas
Jul 10, 2017, 6:31 AM
4
points
42
comments
1
min read
LW
link
On the Seattle Minimum Wage Study (part 1)
Zvi
Jul 9, 2017, 7:44 PM
2
points
0
comments
10
min read
LW
link
Bi-Weekly Rational Feed
sapphire
Jul 9, 2017, 7:11 PM
14
points
0
comments
13
min read
LW
link
The Internet as an existential threat
Kaj_Sotala
Jul 9, 2017, 11:40 AM
7
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.raphkoster.com)
Daniel Dewey on MIRI’s Highly Reliable Agent Design Work
lifelonglearner
Jul 9, 2017, 4:35 AM
15
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(effective-altruism.com)
Mini map of s-risks
turchin
Jul 8, 2017, 12:33 PM
6
points
34
comments
2
min read
LW
link
New Relationship Energy as an Emotional Bias
squidious
Jul 8, 2017, 7:00 AM
3
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(www.blogger.com)
Epistemic Laws of Motion
SquirrelInHell
Jul 7, 2017, 9:37 PM
0
points
14
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(squirrelinhell.blogspot.com)
Epistemic Laws of Motion
SquirrelInHell
Jul 7, 2017, 9:35 PM
0
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Postdoc opening at U. of Washington in AI law and policy
mindspillage
Jul 7, 2017, 6:53 PM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(techpolicylab.org)
Against lone wolf self-improvement
cousin_it
Jul 7, 2017, 3:31 PM
46
points
73
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Call to action
Elo
Jul 7, 2017, 9:10 AM
7
points
4
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Red Teaming Climate Change Research—Should someone be red-teaming Rationality/EA too?
casebash
Jul 7, 2017, 2:16 AM
1
point
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Bayesian probability theory as extended logic—a new result
ksvanhorn
Jul 6, 2017, 7:14 PM
37
points
40
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Steelmanning the Chinese Room Argument
cousin_it
Jul 6, 2017, 9:37 AM
10
points
313
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Certain Questions
ig0r
Jul 4, 2017, 3:37 AM
4
points
2
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Lesswrong Sydney Rationality Dojo on zen koans
Elo
Jul 4, 2017, 12:10 AM
0
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Subtle Forms of Confirmation Bias
abramdemski
Jul 3, 2017, 11:00 PM
20
points
4
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Developmental Psychology in The Age of Ems
Gordon Seidoh Worley
Jul 3, 2017, 6:53 PM
7
points
0
comments
8
min read
LW
link
(mapandterritory.org)
Dissolving the Fermi Paradox (Applied Bayesianism)
shin_getter
Jul 3, 2017, 9:44 AM
16
points
10
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.jodrellbank.manchester.ac.uk)
Open thread, Jul. 03 - Jul. 09, 2017
MrMind
Jul 3, 2017, 7:20 AM
1
point
24
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Smoking Lesion Steelman
abramdemski
Jul 2, 2017, 2:17 AM
9
points
13
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Some Criticisms of the Logical Induction paper
IAFF-User-10
Jul 1, 2017, 9:29 PM
4
points
17
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(nostalgebraist.tumblr.com)
Rescuing the Extropy Magazine archives
Deku-shrub
Jul 1, 2017, 2:25 PM
35
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
July 2017 Media Thread
ArisKatsaris
Jul 1, 2017, 6:40 AM
1
point
17
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Epistemic Spot Check: A Guide To Better Movement (Todd Hargrove)
Elizabeth
Jul 1, 2017, 5:20 AM
16
points
7
comments
5
min read
LW
link
(acesounderglass.com)
Anecdotal panic prevention strategies
KatjaGrace
Jun 30, 2017, 10:00 PM
1
point
1
comment
4
min read
LW
link
A cheating approach to the tiling agents problem
cousin_it
Jun 30, 2017, 1:56 PM
4
points
3
comments
3
min read
LW
link
One-Magisterium Bayes
tristanm
Jun 29, 2017, 11:02 PM
17
points
108
comments
14
min read
LW
link
What is Wisdom?
ig0r
Jun 29, 2017, 9:44 PM
2
points
10
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Using Machine Learning to Explore Neural Network Architecture (Google Research Blog)
Gunnar_Zarncke
Jun 29, 2017, 8:42 PM
0
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(research.googleblog.com)
Does your machine mind? Ethics and potential bias in the law of algorithms
Gunnar_Zarncke
Jun 28, 2017, 10:08 PM
0
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(digitalbusiness.law)
What useless things did you understand recently?
cousin_it
Jun 28, 2017, 7:32 PM
11
points
49
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Why Are Transgender People Immune To Optical Illusions?
Scott Alexander
Jun 28, 2017, 7:00 PM
24
points
4
comments
9
min read
LW
link
Self-conscious ideology
casebash
Jun 28, 2017, 5:32 AM
9
points
13
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Just Saying What You Mean is Impossible
Zvi
Jun 28, 2017, 12:12 AM
10
points
1
comment
3
min read
LW
link
Meditation retreat highlights
alexei
Jun 27, 2017, 10:58 PM
0
points
2
comments
LW
link
Humans are not agents: short vs long term
Stuart_Armstrong
Jun 27, 2017, 1:04 PM
0
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
a different perspecive on physics
Florian_Dietz
Jun 26, 2017, 10:47 PM
0
points
15
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Self-modification as a game theory problem
cousin_it
Jun 26, 2017, 8:47 PM
18
points
50
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Loebian cooperation in the tiling agents problem
cousin_it
Jun 26, 2017, 2:52 PM
14
points
5
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Open thread, June 26 - July 2, 2017
Thomas
26 Jun 2017 6:12 UTC
1
point
246
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A Call for More Policy Analysis
madhatter
25 Jun 2017 14:24 UTC
2
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Effective Altruism : An idea repository
Onemorenickname
25 Jun 2017 0:56 UTC
3
points
19
comments
3
min read
LW
link
The Use and Abuse of Witchdoctors for Life
lifelonglearner
24 Jun 2017 20:59 UTC
7
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(samzdat.com)
On Dragon Army
Zvi
24 Jun 2017 10:44 UTC
10
points
0
comments
54
min read
LW
link
Bi-Weekly Rational Feed
sapphire
24 Jun 2017 0:07 UTC
35
points
3
comments
12
min read
LW
link
Idea for LessWrong: Video Tutoring
Adam Zerner
23 Jun 2017 21:40 UTC
16
points
29
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Back to top
Next
N
W
F
A
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
Customize appearance
Current theme:
default
A
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
Less Wrong (text)
Less Wrong (link)
Invert colors
Reset to defaults
OK
Cancel
Hi, I’m Bobby the Basilisk! Click on the minimize button (
) to minimize the theme tweaker window, so that you can see what the page looks like with the current tweaked values. (But remember,
the changes won’t be saved until you click “OK”!
)
Theme tweaker help
Show Bobby the Basilisk
OK
Cancel