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Alignment Newsletter #33
Rohin Shah
Nov 19, 2018, 5:20 PM
23
points
0
comments
9
min read
LW
link
(mailchi.mp)
Games in Kocherga club: Fallacymania, Tower of Chaos, Scientific Discovery
Alexander230
Nov 19, 2018, 2:23 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Letting Others Be Vulnerable
lifelonglearner
Nov 19, 2018, 2:59 AM
34
points
6
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Clickbait might not be destroying our general Intelligence
Donald Hobson
Nov 19, 2018, 12:13 AM
25
points
13
comments
2
min read
LW
link
South Bay Meetup 12/8
DavidFriedman
Nov 19, 2018, 12:04 AM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Link] “They go together: Freedom, Prosperity, and Big Government”
CronoDAS
Nov 18, 2018, 4:51 PM
11
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Collaboration-by-Design versus Emergent Collaboration
Davidmanheim
Nov 18, 2018, 7:22 AM
11
points
2
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Diagonalization Fixed Point Exercises
Scott Garrabrant
and
SamEisenstat
Nov 18, 2018, 12:31 AM
40
points
25
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Ia! Ia! Extradimensional Cephalopod Nafl’fhtagn!
ExCeph
Nov 17, 2018, 11:00 PM
14
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Effective Altruism, YouTube, and AI (talk by Lê Nguyên Hoang)
Paperclip Minimizer
Nov 17, 2018, 7:21 PM
3
points
0
comments
LW
link
(www.youtube.com)
An unaligned benchmark
paulfchristiano
Nov 17, 2018, 3:51 PM
31
points
0
comments
9
min read
LW
link
On Rigorous Error Handling
Martin Sustrik
Nov 17, 2018, 9:20 AM
13
points
4
comments
6
min read
LW
link
(250bpm.com)
Act of Charity
jessicata
Nov 17, 2018, 5:19 AM
186
points
49
comments
8
min read
LW
link
1
review
Topological Fixed Point Exercises
Scott Garrabrant
and
SamEisenstat
Nov 17, 2018, 1:40 AM
71
points
51
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Fixed Point Exercises
Scott Garrabrant
Nov 17, 2018, 1:39 AM
64
points
8
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Is Clickbait Destroying Our General Intelligence?
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Nov 16, 2018, 11:06 PM
208
points
67
comments
5
min read
LW
link
2
reviews
Dimensional regret without resets
Vanessa Kosoy
Nov 16, 2018, 7:22 PM
11
points
0
comments
12
min read
LW
link
History of LessWrong: Some Data Graphics
Said Achmiz
Nov 16, 2018, 7:07 AM
65
points
18
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Sam Harris and the Is–Ought Gap
Tyrrell_McAllister
Nov 16, 2018, 1:04 AM
91
points
46
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Embedded Agency (full-text version)
Scott Garrabrant
and
abramdemski
Nov 15, 2018, 7:49 PM
209
points
17
comments
54
min read
LW
link
Switching hosting providers today, there probably will be some hiccups
habryka
Nov 15, 2018, 7:45 PM
12
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Clarifying “AI Alignment”
paulfchristiano
Nov 15, 2018, 2:41 PM
67
points
84
comments
3
min read
LW
link
2
reviews
The Inspection Paradox is Everywhere
Chris_Leong
Nov 15, 2018, 10:55 AM
24
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(allendowney.blogspot.com)
SSC Atlanta Meetup Number 3
Steve French
Nov 15, 2018, 5:19 AM
2
points
0
comments
LW
link
Explore/Exploit for Conversations
Hazard
Nov 15, 2018, 4:11 AM
39
points
2
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Washington, DC LW Meetup
rusalkii
Nov 15, 2018, 2:13 AM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Stoicism: Cautionary Advice
VivaLaPanda
Nov 14, 2018, 11:18 PM
41
points
16
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Mandatory Obsessions
Jacob Falkovich
Nov 14, 2018, 6:19 PM
77
points
14
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Pub meetup: Developmental Milestones
Giles
Nov 14, 2018, 4:18 AM
6
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Deck Guide: Burning Drakes
Zvi
Nov 13, 2018, 7:40 PM
8
points
0
comments
12
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
Acknowledging Human Preference Types to Support Value Learning
Nandi
Nov 13, 2018, 6:57 PM
34
points
4
comments
9
min read
LW
link
The Steering Problem
paulfchristiano
Nov 13, 2018, 5:14 PM
44
points
12
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Post-Rationality and Rationality, A Dialogue
agilecaveman
Nov 13, 2018, 5:55 AM
2
points
2
comments
10
min read
LW
link
Laughing Away the Little Miseries
Rossin
Nov 13, 2018, 3:31 AM
12
points
7
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Kelly bettors
DanielFilan
Nov 13, 2018, 12:40 AM
24
points
3
comments
10
min read
LW
link
(danielfilan.com)
Wireheading as a Possible Contributor to Civilizational Decline
avturchin
Nov 12, 2018, 8:33 PM
3
points
6
comments
LW
link
(forum.effectivealtruism.org)
Alignment Newsletter #32
Rohin Shah
Nov 12, 2018, 5:20 PM
18
points
0
comments
12
min read
LW
link
(mailchi.mp)
AI development incentive gradients are not uniformly terrible
rk
Nov 12, 2018, 4:27 PM
21
points
12
comments
6
min read
LW
link
What is being?
Andrew Bindon
Nov 12, 2018, 3:33 PM
−14
points
20
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Aligned AI, The Scientist
Shmi
Nov 12, 2018, 6:36 AM
12
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Combat vs Nurture: Cultural Genesis
Ruby
Nov 12, 2018, 2:11 AM
35
points
12
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Rationality Is Not Systematized Winning
namespace
Nov 11, 2018, 10:05 PM
36
points
20
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.thelastrationalist.com)
“She Wanted It”
sarahconstantin
Nov 11, 2018, 10:00 PM
120
points
21
comments
7
min read
LW
link
(srconstantin.wordpress.com)
Future directions for ambitious value learning
Rohin Shah
Nov 11, 2018, 3:53 PM
48
points
9
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Reconciling Left and Right, from the Bottom-Up
jesseduffield
Nov 11, 2018, 8:36 AM
14
points
2
comments
15
min read
LW
link
Competitive Markets as Distributed Backprop
johnswentworth
Nov 10, 2018, 4:47 PM
59
points
10
comments
4
min read
LW
link
1
review
Productivity: Instrumental Rationality
frdk666
Nov 10, 2018, 2:58 PM
6
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Preface to the sequence on iterated amplification
paulfchristiano
Nov 10, 2018, 1:24 PM
44
points
8
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Specification gaming examples in AI
Samuel Rødal
Nov 10, 2018, 12:00 PM
24
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(docs.google.com)
Real-time hiring with prediction markets
ryan_b
Nov 9, 2018, 10:10 PM
17
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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