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September links
gwern
Oct 8, 2018, 9:52 PM
18
points
0
comments
LW
link
(www.gwern.net)
Stop buttons and causal graphs
Donald Hobson
Oct 8, 2018, 6:28 PM
5
points
2
comments
2
min read
LW
link
A compendium of conundrums
Richard_Ngo
Oct 8, 2018, 2:20 PM
11
points
19
comments
10
min read
LW
link
(thinkingcomplete.blogspot.com)
Genomic Prediction is now offering embryo selection
gwern
Oct 7, 2018, 9:27 PM
38
points
1
comment
LW
link
(genomicprediction.com)
Subjunctive Tenses Unnecessary for Rationalists?
Sailor Vulcan
Oct 7, 2018, 3:28 PM
0
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Differential Progress and a Personal Commitment
DragonGod
Oct 7, 2018, 1:42 PM
19
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Open Source Issue Roundup
Raemon
Oct 6, 2018, 8:09 PM
24
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Thinking of the days that are no more
Richard_Ngo
Oct 6, 2018, 5:00 PM
11
points
13
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(thinkingcomplete.blogspot.com)
[link] “Paper strips” memory technique
lincolnquirk
Oct 6, 2018, 12:11 PM
13
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Northampton MA SSC Meetup
SamChevre
Oct 6, 2018, 10:43 AM
1
point
0
comments
LW
link
The Valley of Bad Theory
johnswentworth
Oct 6, 2018, 3:06 AM
66
points
15
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Fasting Mimicking Diet Looks Pretty Good
sarahconstantin
Oct 4, 2018, 7:50 PM
81
points
4
comments
3
min read
LW
link
(srconstantin.wordpress.com)
Computerphile discusses MIRI’s “Logical Induction” paper
Parth Athley
Oct 4, 2018, 4:00 PM
44
points
2
comments
LW
link
(www.youtube.com)
A Rationality Condition for CDT Is That It Equal EDT (Part 1)
abramdemski
Oct 4, 2018, 4:32 AM
21
points
14
comments
9
min read
LW
link
Upcoming API changes: Upgrading to Open-CRUD syntax
habryka
Oct 4, 2018, 2:28 AM
14
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Rocket Alignment Problem
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Oct 4, 2018, 12:38 AM
228
points
44
comments
15
min read
LW
link
2
reviews
Moloch in whom I sit alone
KatjaGrace
Oct 3, 2018, 11:40 PM
55
points
16
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(worldlypositions.tumblr.com)
Epistemic Spot Check: The Dorito Effect (Mark Schatzker)
Elizabeth
Oct 3, 2018, 5:10 PM
43
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(acesounderglass.com)
Washington, D.C. LW Meetup
rusalkii
Oct 3, 2018, 4:10 PM
1
point
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
A Neglected Cause: Altruism Cultivation Practices
willfranks
Oct 3, 2018, 2:52 PM
−7
points
5
comments
3
min read
LW
link
You’re never wrong injecting complexity, but rarely you’re right
MrMind
Oct 3, 2018, 2:20 PM
36
points
6
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Does This Fallacy Have A Name?
Apollo13
Oct 3, 2018, 12:27 AM
6
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Reflections on Being 30
sarahconstantin
Oct 2, 2018, 7:30 PM
52
points
3
comments
3
min read
LW
link
(srconstantin.wordpress.com)
Rationalism for the masses
marcus_gabler
Oct 2, 2018, 5:10 PM
−2
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Alignment Newsletter #26
Rohin Shah
Oct 2, 2018, 4:10 PM
13
points
0
comments
7
min read
LW
link
(mailchi.mp)
Separate comments feeds for different post listings views?
Said Achmiz
Oct 2, 2018, 4:07 PM
13
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Feedback from emotions
Elo
Oct 2, 2018, 3:53 AM
2
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
LW Update 2018-10-01 – Private Messaging Works
Raemon
Oct 1, 2018, 9:28 PM
32
points
16
comments
1
min read
LW
link
What the Haters Hate
Jacob Falkovich
Oct 1, 2018, 8:29 PM
29
points
36
comments
8
min read
LW
link
The tails coming apart as a strategy for success
Bucky
Oct 1, 2018, 3:18 PM
36
points
7
comments
4
min read
LW
link
GreaterWrong—new theme and many enhancements
Said Achmiz
Oct 1, 2018, 7:22 AM
35
points
21
comments
1
min read
LW
link
it’s hard to look at reality when you’ve already decided what reality looks like
brown
Oct 1, 2018, 2:53 AM
−7
points
0
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Leto among the Machines
Virgil Kurkjian
Sep 30, 2018, 9:17 PM
57
points
20
comments
13
min read
LW
link
The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Deep Learning
Richard_Ngo
Sep 30, 2018, 3:48 PM
86
points
5
comments
13
min read
LW
link
(thinkingcomplete.blogspot.com)
An Invitation to Measure Meditation
justinpombrio
Sep 30, 2018, 3:10 PM
8
points
33
comments
2
min read
LW
link
The different kinds of confidence
masasin
Sep 30, 2018, 2:16 PM
6
points
5
comments
6
min read
LW
link
What is being done?
marcus_gabler
Sep 30, 2018, 1:20 PM
0
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Am I understanding the problem of fully updated deference correctly?
Davide_Zagami
Sep 30, 2018, 10:55 AM
3
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
EDT solves 5 and 10 with conditional oracles
jessicata
Sep 30, 2018, 7:57 AM
61
points
8
comments
13
min read
LW
link
bumping into financial unknown unknowns
brown
Sep 30, 2018, 2:39 AM
9
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Case Study II
abstractapplic
Sep 30, 2018, 12:37 AM
9
points
0
comments
8
min read
LW
link
Criticism Scheduling and Privacy
Lulie
Sep 29, 2018, 1:50 PM
43
points
10
comments
14
min read
LW
link
Analysing AI Actors
DragonGod
Sep 29, 2018, 6:48 AM
4
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(youtu.be)
other people are occasionally rather weird
brown
Sep 29, 2018, 2:25 AM
−5
points
1
comment
2
min read
LW
link
Code Switch
Elo
Sep 29, 2018, 12:32 AM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Three Levels of Motivation
DragonGod
28 Sep 2018 10:48 UTC
6
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(docs.google.com)
Law without law: from observer states to physics via algorithmic information theory
avturchin
28 Sep 2018 10:07 UTC
17
points
6
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(arxiv.org)
give the evidence not the theory
brown
28 Sep 2018 4:52 UTC
2
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Attacking enlightenment
Elo
28 Sep 2018 1:18 UTC
35
points
49
comments
3
min read
LW
link
New DeepMind AI Safety Research Blog
Vika
27 Sep 2018 16:28 UTC
43
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(medium.com)
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