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A vot­ing the­ory primer for rationalists

Jameson Quinn12 Apr 2018 15:15 UTC
229 points
98 comments17 min readLW link2 reviews

Notic­ing the Taste of Lotus

Valentine27 Apr 2018 20:05 UTC
203 points
81 comments3 min readLW link3 reviews

Lo­cal Val­idity as a Key to San­ity and Civilization

Eliezer Yudkowsky7 Apr 2018 4:25 UTC
193 points
67 comments13 min readLW link5 reviews

Dire Bullshit

Alicorn15 Apr 2018 4:59 UTC
98 points
5 comments2 min readLW link

The Case Against Education

Zvi15 Apr 2018 12:30 UTC
77 points
44 comments7 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Give praise

null29 Apr 2018 21:00 UTC
77 points
87 comments1 min readLW link1 review

Recom­men­da­tions vs. Guidelines

Scott Alexander13 Apr 2018 4:10 UTC
72 points
18 comments5 min readLW link
(slatestarcodex.com)

5 gen­eral vot­ing patholo­gies: lesser names of Moloch

Jameson Quinn13 Apr 2018 18:38 UTC
72 points
16 comments10 min readLW link

Is Rhetoric Worth Learn­ing?

sarahconstantin6 Apr 2018 22:03 UTC
66 points
56 comments2 min readLW link

An­nounce­ment: AI al­ign­ment prize round 2 win­ners and next round

cousin_it16 Apr 2018 3:08 UTC
64 points
29 comments2 min readLW link

April Fools: An­nounc­ing: Karma 2.0

habryka1 Apr 2018 10:33 UTC
63 points
56 comments1 min readLW link

On ex­act math­e­mat­i­cal formulae

daozaich22 Apr 2018 19:41 UTC
62 points
14 comments2 min readLW link

The Chro­matic Num­ber of the Plane is at Least 5 - Aubrey de Grey

Scott Garrabrant11 Apr 2018 18:19 UTC
61 points
5 comments1 min readLW link
(arxiv.org)

Adult Neu­ro­ge­n­e­sis – A Pointed Review

Scott Alexander5 Apr 2018 4:50 UTC
55 points
17 comments11 min readLW link
(slatestarcodex.com)

Funeral Ritual

Raemon20 Apr 2018 1:40 UTC
48 points
13 comments7 min readLW link

Two clar­ifi­ca­tions about “Strate­gic Back­ground”

Rob Bensinger12 Apr 2018 2:11 UTC
47 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

Refram­ing mis­al­igned AGI’s: well-in­ten­tioned non-neu­rotyp­i­cal assistants

zhukeepa1 Apr 2018 1:22 UTC
46 points
14 comments2 min readLW link

Speci­fi­ca­tion gam­ing ex­am­ples in AI

Vika3 Apr 2018 12:30 UTC
45 points
9 comments1 min readLW link2 reviews

Hu­mans need places

Benquo19 Apr 2018 19:50 UTC
44 points
6 comments3 min readLW link
(benjaminrosshoffman.com)

In­ter­nal Diet Crux

Jacob Falkovich2 Apr 2018 5:05 UTC
43 points
8 comments6 min readLW link

Hold On To The Curiosity

Ben Pace23 Apr 2018 7:32 UTC
42 points
14 comments3 min readLW link

Multi-win­ner Vot­ing: a ques­tion of Alignment

Jameson Quinn17 Apr 2018 18:51 UTC
42 points
19 comments12 min readLW link

The First Rung: In­sights from ‘Lin­ear Alge­bra Done Right’

TurnTrout22 Apr 2018 5:23 UTC
40 points
12 comments10 min readLW link

Re­mem­ber­ing the pass­ing of Kathy Forth.

Elo16 Apr 2018 1:53 UTC
38 points
21 comments1 min readLW link

Ineffi­cient Doesn’t Mean Indifferent

Zvi29 Apr 2018 11:30 UTC
37 points
17 comments3 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

My con­fu­sions with Paul’s Agenda

Vaniver20 Apr 2018 17:24 UTC
37 points
1 comment6 min readLW link

Can cor­rigi­bil­ity be learned safely?

Wei Dai1 Apr 2018 23:07 UTC
35 points
115 comments4 min readLW link

Un­der­stand­ing Iter­ated Distil­la­tion and Am­plifi­ca­tion: Claims and Oversight

William_S17 Apr 2018 22:36 UTC
34 points
30 comments9 min readLW link

Me­taphilo­soph­i­cal com­pe­tence can’t be dis­en­tan­gled from alignment

zhukeepa1 Apr 2018 0:38 UTC
34 points
39 comments3 min readLW link

Form Your Own Opinions

Ben Pace28 Apr 2018 19:50 UTC
33 points
1 comment4 min readLW link

Some Sim­ple Ob­ser­va­tions Five Years After Start­ing Mind­ful­ness Meditation

lionhearted (Sebastian Marshall)19 Apr 2018 22:28 UTC
32 points
19 comments7 min readLW link

Wron­gol­ogy 101

sarahconstantin25 Apr 2018 0:00 UTC
32 points
5 comments7 min readLW link
(srconstantin.wordpress.com)

Death in Groups

ryan_b5 Apr 2018 0:45 UTC
31 points
20 comments2 min readLW link

Weird ques­tion: could we see dis­tant aliens?

paulfchristiano20 Apr 2018 6:40 UTC
31 points
78 comments3 min readLW link

I’m go­ing to help you quit Face­book with some science

Elo12 Apr 2018 3:09 UTC
30 points
11 comments5 min readLW link

Im­plicit extortion

paulfchristiano13 Apr 2018 16:33 UTC
29 points
16 comments6 min readLW link
(ai-alignment.com)

You Are Be­ing Underpaid

RobertM15 Apr 2018 6:28 UTC
29 points
16 comments8 min readLW link

An­nounc­ing the Align­ment Newsletter

Rohin Shah9 Apr 2018 21:16 UTC
29 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Cor­rigible but mis­al­igned: a su­per­in­tel­li­gent messiah

zhukeepa1 Apr 2018 6:20 UTC
28 points
26 comments5 min readLW link

Global in­sect de­clines: Why aren’t we all dead yet?

eukaryote1 Apr 2018 20:38 UTC
28 points
26 comments1 min readLW link

The Case Against Ed­u­ca­tion: Foundations

Zvi21 Apr 2018 14:30 UTC
28 points
6 comments10 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Ten Com­mand­ments for Aspiring Superforecasters

Evan_Gaensbauer25 Apr 2018 4:55 UTC
28 points
6 comments8 min readLW link

The limits of corrigibility

Stuart_Armstrong10 Apr 2018 10:49 UTC
27 points
9 comments4 min readLW link

What I got out of ‘Al­gorithms to Live By’

rk11 Apr 2018 16:35 UTC
26 points
1 comment19 min readLW link

Real­is­tic thought experiments

KatjaGrace4 Apr 2018 1:50 UTC
26 points
8 comments1 min readLW link
(meteuphoric.wordpress.com)

Good News for Immunostimulants

sarahconstantin16 Apr 2018 16:10 UTC
26 points
9 comments2 min readLW link
(srconstantin.wordpress.com)

Re­view of CZEA “In­tense EA Week­end” re­treat

Jan_Kulveit5 Apr 2018 23:04 UTC
26 points
1 comment8 min readLW link
(effective-altruism.com)

Bounds of Attention

squidious5 Apr 2018 22:53 UTC
26 points
1 comment2 min readLW link

How Go­ing Meta Can Level Up Your Career

Matt Goldenberg14 Apr 2018 2:13 UTC
24 points
7 comments7 min readLW link

The 3% In­cline (thefer­rett.com)

Raemon27 Apr 2018 0:56 UTC
24 points
6 comments1 min readLW link
(www.theferrett.com)