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A Motorcycle (and Calibration?) Accident

bogglerMar 18, 2018, 10:21 PM

25 points

21 votes

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11 comments2 min readLW link

Musings on LessWrong Peer Review

RaemonMar 18, 2018, 9:47 PM

47 points

27 votes

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23 comments5 min readLW link

Timeline of Future of Humanity Institute

riceissaMar 18, 2018, 6:45 PM

11 points

8 votes

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0 comments1 min readLW link

(timelines.issarice.com)

The advantage of not being open-ended

Douglas_ReayMar 18, 2018, 1:50 PM

7 points

5 votes

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3 comments6 min readLW link

Is the Star Trek Federation really incapable of building AI?

Kaj_SotalaMar 18, 2018, 10:30 AM

19 points

12 votes

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4 comments2 min readLW link

(kajsotala.fi)

Distributed Cooperation

DiffractorMar 18, 2018, 5:46 AM

13 points

4 votes

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2 comments9 min readLW link

Silence

alkjashMar 18, 2018, 4:10 AM

61 points

44 votes

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17 comments4 min readLW link

(radimentary.wordpress.com)

The Salmon of Knowledge

Conor White-SullivanMar 18, 2018, 3:45 AM

11 points

13 votes

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0 comments7 min readLW link

Deciphering China’s AI Dream

Qiaochu_YuanMar 18, 2018, 3:26 AM

12 points

8 votes

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2 comments1 min readLW link

(www.fhi.ox.ac.uk)

AI Alignment Prize: Super-Boxing

X4vierMar 18, 2018, 1:03 AM

16 points

10 votes

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6 comments6 min readLW link

Environments for killing AIs

Douglas_ReayMar 17, 2018, 3:23 PM

3 points

4 votes

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1 comment9 min readLW link

You can now log in with your LW1 credentials on LW2

habrykaMar 17, 2018, 5:56 AM

10 points

6 votes

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5 comments1 min readLW link

CoZE 3: Empiricism

alkjashMar 17, 2018, 4:10 AM

20 points

16 votes

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4 comments2 min readLW link

(radimentary.wordpress.com)

Raising funds to establish a new AI Safety charity

nullMar 17, 2018, 12:09 AM

57 points

43 votes

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9 comments5 min readLW link

The Epsilon Fallacy

johnswentworthMar 17, 2018, 12:08 AM

99 points

66 votes

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21 comments7 min readLW link

(medium.com)

AI Summer Fellows Program

colmMar 16, 2018, 9:57 PM

20 points

15 votes

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2 comments1 min readLW link

Dating like a Pro

Jacob FalkovichMar 16, 2018, 9:09 PM

12 points

11 votes

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10 comments1 min readLW link

(putanumonit.com)

Rigged reward learning

Stuart_ArmstrongMar 16, 2018, 3:39 PM

1 point

2 votes

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0 comments2 min readLW link

Defect or Cooperate

Douglas_ReayMar 16, 2018, 2:12 PM

4 points

4 votes

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5 comments6 min readLW link

Design 3: Intentionality

alkjashMar 16, 2018, 4:30 AM

21 points

18 votes

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13 comments3 min readLW link

(radimentary.wordpress.com)

Cryptography/Software Engineering Problem: How to make LW 1.0 logins work on LW 2.0

habrykaMar 16, 2018, 4:01 AM

8 points

4 votes

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17 comments2 min readLW link

The Costly Coordination Mechanism of Common Knowledge

Ben PaceMar 15, 2018, 8:20 PM

212 points

131 votes

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32 comments20 min readLW link 2 reviews

Using lying to detect human values

Stuart_ArmstrongMar 15, 2018, 11:41 AM

0 points

0 votes

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0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.lesserwrong.com)

Using lying to detect human values

Stuart_ArmstrongMar 15, 2018, 11:37 AM

19 points

21 votes

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6 comments1 min readLW link

Upcoming stability of values

Stuart_ArmstrongMar 15, 2018, 11:36 AM

15 points

13 votes

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15 comments2 min readLW link

Values determined by “stopping” properties

Stuart_ArmstrongMar 15, 2018, 10:53 AM

12 points

11 votes

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16 comments3 min readLW link

Don’t put all your eggs in one basket

Douglas_ReayMar 15, 2018, 8:07 AM

5 points

6 votes

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1 comment7 min readLW link

TAPs 3: Reductionism

alkjashMar 15, 2018, 5:20 AM

24 points

17 votes

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8 comments2 min readLW link

(radimentary.wordpress.com)

On Dualities

Chris_LeongMar 15, 2018, 2:10 AM

2 points

4 votes

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10 comments3 min readLW link

A Concrete Multi-Step Variant of Double Crux I Have Used Successfully

sapphireMar 15, 2018, 1:26 AM

16 points

12 votes

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4 comments2 min readLW link

Shadow

whpearsonMar 14, 2018, 9:13 PM

−1 points

3 votes

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6 comments1 min readLW link

The Building Blocks of Interpretability

Ben PaceMar 14, 2018, 8:42 PM

8 points

4 votes

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1 comment1 min readLW link

LW Update 3/14 – Community, Markdown and More

RaemonMar 14, 2018, 6:29 PM

11 points

8 votes

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6 comments2 min readLW link

Expertise Exchange

ChristianKlMar 14, 2018, 6:04 PM

21 points

13 votes

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23 comments1 min readLW link

Optimum number of single points of failure

Douglas_ReayMar 14, 2018, 1:30 PM

7 points

6 votes

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5 comments5 min readLW link

New Paper Expanding on the Goodhart Taxonomy

Scott GarrabrantMar 14, 2018, 9:01 AM

17 points

12 votes

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4 comments1 min readLW link

(arxiv.org)

Strengthening the foundations under the Overton Window without moving it

KatjaGraceMar 14, 2018, 2:20 AM

12 points

8 votes

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7 comments3 min readLW link

(meteuphoric.wordpress.com)

Large Mammal BPF Prize Winning Announcement

JohnGreerMar 13, 2018, 11:48 PM

3 points

3 votes

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0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.brainpreservation.org)

Request for “Tests” for the MIRI Research Guide

HazardMar 13, 2018, 11:22 PM

28 points

20 votes

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14 comments1 min readLW link

Caring less

eukaryoteMar 13, 2018, 10:53 PM

75 points

54 votes

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24 comments4 min readLW link 3 reviews

Looking and the no-self

ChristianKlMar 13, 2018, 7:39 PM

16 points

8 votes

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17 comments1 min readLW link

Yoda Timers 3: Speed

alkjashMar 13, 2018, 6:00 PM

21 points

20 votes

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13 comments2 min readLW link

(radimentary.wordpress.com)

A Developmental Framework for Rationality

lifelonglearnerMar 13, 2018, 1:36 AM

23 points

20 votes

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9 comments9 min readLW link

Bug Hunt 3

alkjashMar 13, 2018, 12:20 AM

26 points

18 votes

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14 comments3 min readLW link

(radimentary.wordpress.com)

Appropriateness of Discussing Rationalist Discourse of a Political Nature on LW?

Evan_GaensbauerMar 12, 2018, 11:21 PM

13 points

10 votes

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24 comments1 min readLW link

Avoiding AI Races Through Self-Regulation

Gordon Seidoh WorleyMar 12, 2018, 8:53 PM

7 points

3 votes

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2 comments8 min readLW link

(mapandterritory.org)

AI Alignment Prize: Round 2 due March 31, 2018

ZviMar 12, 2018, 12:10 PM

28 points

19 votes

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2 comments3 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Multiplicity of “enlightenment” states and contemplative practices

Wei DaiMar 12, 2018, 8:15 AM

47 points

33 votes

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4 comments2 min readLW link

Should we remove markdown parsing from the comment editor?

habrykaMar 12, 2018, 5:00 AM

9 points

5 votes

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14 comments1 min readLW link

A Taxonomy of Weirdness

Evan ClarkMar 12, 2018, 2:33 AM

6 points

5 votes

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5 comments4 min readLW link

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