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The Regularizing-Reducing Model

RyenKrusingaApr 1, 2018, 1:16 AM

3 points

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6 comments1 min readLW link

(drive.google.com)

Metaphilosophical competence can’t be disentangled from alignment

zhukeepaApr 1, 2018, 12:38 AM

47 points

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39 comments3 min readLW link

Belief alignment

hnowakApr 1, 2018, 12:13 AM

1 point

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2 comments6 min readLW link

A Sketch of Good Communication

Ben PaceMar 31, 2018, 10:48 PM

211 points

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36 comments3 min readLW link 1 review

Harry Potter and the Method of Entropy 1 [LessWrong version]

habrykaMar 31, 2018, 8:38 PM

6 points

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0 comments3 min readLW link

Harry Potter and the Method of Entropy

alkjashMar 31, 2018, 8:10 PM

11 points

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12 comments1 min readLW link

(radimentary.wordpress.com)

Salience

TueskesMar 31, 2018, 7:52 PM

6 points

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1 comment4 min readLW link

Opportunities for individual donors in AI safety

Alex FlintMar 31, 2018, 6:37 PM

30 points

16 votes

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3 comments11 min readLW link

Time in Machine Metaethics

Razmęk MassaräinenMar 31, 2018, 3:02 PM

2 points

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1 comment6 min readLW link

Nice Things

ZviMar 31, 2018, 12:30 PM

14 points

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0 comments2 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Reducing Agents: When abstractions break

HazardMar 31, 2018, 12:03 AM

13 points

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10 comments8 min readLW link

Sydney Rationality Dojo—April

luminosityMar 30, 2018, 2:18 PM

1 point

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0 comments1 min readLW link

The Eternal Grind

ZviMar 30, 2018, 11:40 AM

10 points

7 votes

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1 comment17 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Reward hacking and Goodhart’s law by evolutionary algorithms

Jan_KulveitMar 30, 2018, 7:57 AM

18 points

11 votes

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5 comments1 min readLW link

(arxiv.org)

Rationalist Lent is over

Qiaochu_YuanMar 30, 2018, 5:57 AM

21 points

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16 comments1 min readLW link

Resolving human values, completely and adequately

Stuart_ArmstrongMar 30, 2018, 3:35 AM

32 points

14 votes

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30 comments12 min readLW link

Charting Deaths: Reality vs Reported

lifelonglearnerMar 30, 2018, 12:50 AM

13 points

11 votes

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1 comment1 min readLW link

(owenshen24.github.io)

Site search will be down for a few hours

habrykaMar 30, 2018, 12:43 AM

4 points

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0 comments1 min readLW link

Hufflepuff Cynicism on Hypocrisy

abramdemskiMar 29, 2018, 9:01 PM

21 points

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78 comments5 min readLW link

2018 Prediction Contest—Propositions Needed

jbeshirMar 29, 2018, 3:02 PM

7 points

6 votes

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6 comments4 min readLW link

A framework for thinking about AI timescales

Tobias_BaumannMar 29, 2018, 9:29 AM

7 points

5 votes

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0 comments1 min readLW link

(s-risks.org)

Every Implementation of You is You: An Intuition Ladder

lolbifronsMar 29, 2018, 5:14 AM

3 points

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47 comments3 min readLW link

Washington, D.C.: Meta-Meta Meetup

RobinZMar 28, 2018, 6:54 PM

2 points

1 vote

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0 comments1 min readLW link

Open-Category Classification

TurnTroutMar 28, 2018, 2:49 PM

16 points

12 votes

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6 comments10 min readLW link

Deleted

Martin BernstorffMar 28, 2018, 10:22 AM

−5 points

14 votes

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21 comments1 min readLW link

‘Trivial Inconvenience Day’ Retrospective

namespaceMar 28, 2018, 5:14 AM

32 points

24 votes

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3 comments6 min readLW link

Karnofsky on forecasting and what science does

Rob BensingerMar 28, 2018, 1:55 AM

14 points

4 votes

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0 comments8 min readLW link

(80000hours.org)

The fundamental complementarity of consciousness and work

KatjaGraceMar 28, 2018, 1:20 AM

16 points

8 votes

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5 comments2 min readLW link

(meteuphoric.wordpress.com)

Defining the ways human values are messy

Stuart_ArmstrongMar 27, 2018, 10:42 PM

9 points

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6 comments2 min readLW link

Optimal level of hierarchy for effective altruism?

Jan_KulveitMar 27, 2018, 10:38 PM

3 points

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0 comments2 min readLW link

(effective-altruism.com)

Learn Bayes Nets!

abramdemskiMar 27, 2018, 10:00 PM

54 points

34 votes

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8 comments2 min readLW link

Evaluating Existing Approaches to AGI Alignment

Gordon Seidoh WorleyMar 27, 2018, 7:57 PM

12 points

5 votes

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0 comments4 min readLW link

(mapandterritory.org)

The master skill of matching map and territory

Rafael HarthMar 27, 2018, 12:06 PM

14 points

11 votes

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13 comments1 min readLW link

[Preprint for commenting] Digital Immortality: Theory and Protocol for Indirect Mind Uploading

avturchinMar 27, 2018, 11:49 AM

8 points

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5 comments1 min readLW link

Problems with Amplification/Distillation

Stuart_ArmstrongMar 27, 2018, 11:12 AM

29 points

18 votes

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7 comments10 min readLW link

GreaterWrong—several new features & enhancements

Said AchmizMar 27, 2018, 2:36 AM

15 points

10 votes

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3 comments1 min readLW link

Non-Adversarial Goodhart and AI Risks

DavidmanheimMar 27, 2018, 1:39 AM

22 points

15 votes

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11 comments6 min readLW link

A Difficulty With Density-Zero Exploration

DiffractorMar 27, 2018, 1:03 AM

0 points

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1 comment2 min readLW link

My Thoughts on Takeoff Speeds

tristanmMar 27, 2018, 12:05 AM

11 points

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2 comments7 min readLW link

Helsinki SSC March meetup

Kaj_SotalaMar 26, 2018, 7:27 PM

4 points

2 votes

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1 comment1 min readLW link

Basic model of Sending a Message (Communication 101)

EloMar 25, 2018, 11:55 PM

4 points

9 votes

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5 comments3 min readLW link

On Cognitive Distortions

QuaerendoMar 25, 2018, 10:44 PM

5 points

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2 comments5 min readLW link

Broken images in the sequences

sfreeMar 25, 2018, 2:41 PM

7 points

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5 comments1 min readLW link

The Art of the Artificial: Insights from ‘Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach’

TurnTroutMar 25, 2018, 6:55 AM

31 points

20 votes

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8 comments15 min readLW link

Diffusing “I can’t be that stupid”

HazardMar 24, 2018, 2:49 PM

23 points

18 votes

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5 comments2 min readLW link

The most important step

JsevillamolMar 24, 2018, 12:34 PM

19 points

13 votes

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5 comments1 min readLW link

Idea: Open Access AI Safety Journal

Gordon Seidoh WorleyMar 23, 2018, 6:27 PM

28 points

21 votes

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11 comments1 min readLW link

Systemizing and Hacking

SatvikBeriMar 23, 2018, 6:01 PM

40 points

30 votes

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1 comment1 min readLW link

LessWrong.com URL transfer complete, data import will run for the next few hours

habrykaMar 23, 2018, 2:40 AM

28 points

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64 comments1 min readLW link

Bug Hunt—Lesserwrong/Lesswrong.com Browser Compatibility

RaemonMar 22, 2018, 11:24 PM

0 points

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0 comments1 min readLW link

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