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The Rocket Align­ment Problem

Eliezer Yudkowsky4 Oct 2018 0:38 UTC
238 points
44 comments15 min readLW link2 reviews

Embed­ded Agents

abramdemski and Scott Garrabrant
29 Oct 2018 19:53 UTC
237 points
42 comments1 min readLW link2 reviews

Some cruxes on im­pact­ful al­ter­na­tives to AI policy work

Richard_Ngo10 Oct 2018 13:35 UTC
165 points
13 comments12 min readLW link

Be­ing a Ro­bust Agent

Raemon18 Oct 2018 7:00 UTC
156 points
32 comments7 min readLW link2 reviews

On Do­ing the Improbable

Eliezer Yudkowsky28 Oct 2018 20:09 UTC
132 points
36 comments1 min readLW link1 review

Good Sa­mar­i­tans in experiments

Bucky30 Oct 2018 23:34 UTC
125 points
14 comments9 min readLW link

Co­or­di­na­tion Prob­lems in Evolu­tion: Ei­gen’s Paradox

Martin Sustrik12 Oct 2018 12:40 UTC
105 points
6 comments8 min readLW link
(250bpm.com)

The Kelly Criterion

Zvi15 Oct 2018 21:20 UTC
105 points
24 comments3 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

The fun­nel of hu­man experience

eukaryote10 Oct 2018 2:46 UTC
95 points
31 comments3 min readLW link1 review
(eukaryotewritesblog.com)

In­tro­duc­ing the AI Align­ment Fo­rum (FAQ)

habryka, Ben Pace, Raemon and jimrandomh
29 Oct 2018 21:07 UTC
89 points
8 comments6 min readLW link

Public Po­si­tions and Pri­vate Guts

Vaniver11 Oct 2018 19:38 UTC
85 points
13 comments8 min readLW link

Nyoom

Alicorn12 Oct 2018 2:34 UTC
84 points
20 comments5 min readLW link

Fast­ing Mimick­ing Diet Looks Pretty Good

sarahconstantin4 Oct 2018 19:50 UTC
83 points
4 comments3 min readLW link
(srconstantin.wordpress.com)

Mark Eichen­laub: How to de­velop sci­en­tific intuition

Kaj_Sotala23 Oct 2018 13:30 UTC
78 points
6 comments8 min readLW link
(kajsotala.fi)

De­bate Rules In Ben­jamin Fran­klin’s Junto

namespace30 Oct 2018 23:42 UTC
77 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Pre­face to the se­quence on value learning

Rohin Shah30 Oct 2018 22:04 UTC
70 points
6 comments3 min readLW link

The Valley of Bad Theory

johnswentworth6 Oct 2018 3:06 UTC
67 points
15 comments2 min readLW link

Things I Learned From Work­ing With A Mar­ket­ing Advisor

sarahconstantin9 Oct 2018 0:10 UTC
66 points
20 comments4 min readLW link
(srconstantin.wordpress.com)

We can all be high status

null10 Oct 2018 16:54 UTC
63 points
24 comments5 min readLW link

Two Kinds of Tech­nol­ogy Change

johnswentworth11 Oct 2018 4:54 UTC
62 points
19 comments3 min readLW link

Reflec­tions on Be­ing 30

sarahconstantin2 Oct 2018 19:30 UTC
60 points
3 comments3 min readLW link
(srconstantin.wordpress.com)

Moloch in whom I sit alone

KatjaGrace3 Oct 2018 23:40 UTC
55 points
16 comments1 min readLW link
(worldlypositions.tumblr.com)

Maps of Mean­ing: Abridged and Translated

Vaniver11 Oct 2018 0:27 UTC
53 points
14 comments10 min readLW link

The Art of the Overbet

Zvi19 Oct 2018 14:00 UTC
53 points
6 comments6 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Kal­man Filter for Bayesians

SatvikBeri22 Oct 2018 17:06 UTC
51 points
6 comments3 min readLW link

Where is my Fly­ing Car?

PeterMcCluskey15 Oct 2018 18:39 UTC
50 points
10 comments17 min readLW link
(www.bayesianinvestor.com)

Co­or­di­na­tion Prob­lems in Evolu­tion: The Rise of Eukaryotes

Martin Sustrik15 Oct 2018 6:18 UTC
49 points
8 comments8 min readLW link

New GreaterWrong fea­ture: anti-kib­itzer (hides post/​com­ment au­thor names and karma val­ues)

Said Achmiz19 Oct 2018 21:03 UTC
48 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Cog­ni­tive En­hancers: Mechanisms And Tradeoffs

Scott Alexander23 Oct 2018 18:40 UTC
46 points
3 comments8 min readLW link
(slatestarcodex.com)

Effec­tive Altru­ism Book Re­view: Rad­i­cal Abun­dance (Nan­otech­nol­ogy)

Isnasene14 Oct 2018 23:57 UTC
45 points
5 comments19 min readLW link

UBI for President

Jacob Falkovich18 Oct 2018 15:09 UTC
45 points
14 comments10 min readLW link

New /​r/​gw­ern sub­red­dit for link-sharing

gwern17 Oct 2018 22:49 UTC
45 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.reddit.com)

Com­put­er­phile dis­cusses MIRI’s “Log­i­cal In­duc­tion” paper

Parth Athley4 Oct 2018 16:00 UTC
44 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(www.youtube.com)

Epistemic Spot Check: The Dorito Effect (Mark Schatzker)

Elizabeth3 Oct 2018 17:10 UTC
43 points
8 comments1 min readLW link
(acesounderglass.com)

On in­se­cu­rity as a friend

Kaj_Sotala9 Oct 2018 18:30 UTC
43 points
17 comments2 min readLW link
(kajsotala.fi)

Bay Area: vibes

KatjaGrace11 Oct 2018 19:00 UTC
40 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(worldlypositions.tumblr.com)

In praise of heuristics

Bucky24 Oct 2018 15:44 UTC
39 points
27 comments7 min readLW link

Ge­nomic Pre­dic­tion is now offer­ing em­bryo selection

gwern7 Oct 2018 21:27 UTC
38 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(genomicprediction.com)

The tails com­ing apart as a strat­egy for success

Bucky1 Oct 2018 15:18 UTC
36 points
7 comments4 min readLW link

You’re never wrong in­ject­ing com­plex­ity, but rarely you’re right

MrMind3 Oct 2018 14:20 UTC
36 points
6 comments2 min readLW link

GreaterWrong—new theme and many enhancements

Said Achmiz1 Oct 2018 7:22 UTC
35 points
21 comments1 min readLW link

Up­date on Struc­tured Concurrency

Martin Sustrik19 Oct 2018 11:10 UTC
35 points
2 comments4 min readLW link
(250bpm.com)

East Coast Ra­tion­al­ist Megameetup 2018

metaperture28 Oct 2018 19:23 UTC
34 points
16 comments1 min readLW link

LW Up­date 2018-10-01 – Pri­vate Mes­sag­ing Works

Raemon1 Oct 2018 21:28 UTC
32 points
16 comments1 min readLW link

Ad­di­tional ar­gu­ments for NIMBY

Zvi11 Oct 2018 20:40 UTC
32 points
10 comments13 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Schools Pro­lifer­at­ing Without Practicioners

Davis_Kingsley26 Oct 2018 5:25 UTC
32 points
46 comments1 min readLW link
(www.thelastrationalist.com)

List of pre­vi­ous pre­dic­tion mar­ket projects

Bird Concept22 Oct 2018 0:45 UTC
32 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(jacoblagerros.wordpress.com)

Align­ment Newslet­ter #30

Rohin Shah29 Oct 2018 16:10 UTC
29 points
2 comments6 min readLW link
(mailchi.mp)

What the Haters Hate

Jacob Falkovich1 Oct 2018 20:29 UTC
29 points
36 comments8 min readLW link

An Un­der­grad­u­ate Read­ing Of: Se­man­tic in­for­ma­tion, au­tonomous agency and non-equil­ibrium statis­ti­cal physics

ryan_b30 Oct 2018 18:36 UTC
29 points
2 comments5 min readLW link