Towards dis­solv­ing the mys­tery of consciousness

GeometryOfTheShadows6 Jul 2018 21:36 UTC
41 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

RFC: Men­tal phe­nom­ena in AGI alignment

Gordon Seidoh Worley5 Jul 2018 20:52 UTC
12 points
16 comments5 min readLW link

Ge­offrey Miller on Polyamory and Mating

Jacob Falkovich5 Jul 2018 20:01 UTC
9 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(putanumonit.com)

Debt is an Anti-investment

Jacob Falkovich5 Jul 2018 20:00 UTC
46 points
42 comments6 min readLW link

An in­tro­duc­tion to worst-case AI safety

Tobias_Baumann5 Jul 2018 16:09 UTC
14 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(s-risks.org)

An op­ti­miza­tion pro­cess for demo­cratic organizations

selylindi5 Jul 2018 15:34 UTC
9 points
14 comments1 min readLW link
(adelaybeingreborn.wordpress.com)

Wash­ing­ton, D.C.: Air & Space Museum

RobinZ5 Jul 2018 3:02 UTC
8 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

On Authority

quanticle5 Jul 2018 2:37 UTC
13 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(www.interfluidity.com)

Mak­ing a Differ­ence Tem­pore: In­sights from ‘Re­in­force­ment Learn­ing: An In­tro­duc­tion’

TurnTrout5 Jul 2018 0:34 UTC
33 points
6 comments8 min readLW link

June gw­ern.net newsletter

gwern4 Jul 2018 22:59 UTC
34 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.gwern.net)

Some Re­marks on the Na­ture of Poli­ti­cal Conflict

Paperclip Minimizer4 Jul 2018 12:31 UTC
15 points
6 comments4 min readLW link

The Learn­ing-The­o­retic AI Align­ment Re­search Agenda

Vanessa Kosoy4 Jul 2018 9:53 UTC
92 points
37 comments32 min readLW link

The Pre­dic­tion Prob­lem: A Var­i­ant on New­comb’s

Chris_Leong4 Jul 2018 7:40 UTC
25 points
11 comments9 min readLW link

In­terthe­o­retic util­ity comparison

Stuart_Armstrong3 Jul 2018 13:44 UTC
23 points
11 comments6 min readLW link

Moscow LW meetup in “Nauchka” library

Alexander2303 Jul 2018 11:25 UTC
9 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

What will we do with the free en­ergy?

ChristianKl3 Jul 2018 10:50 UTC
13 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Let­ting Go II: Un­der­stand­ing is Key

johnswentworth3 Jul 2018 4:08 UTC
11 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Why it took so long to do the Fermi calcu­la­tion right?

Jan_Kulveit2 Jul 2018 20:29 UTC
76 points
20 comments1 min readLW link

The 10% Im­prove­ment Problem

norswap2 Jul 2018 16:27 UTC
8 points
4 comments1 min readLW link
(twitter.com)

Align­ment Newslet­ter #13: 07/​02/​18

Rohin Shah2 Jul 2018 16:10 UTC
70 points
12 comments8 min readLW link
(mailchi.mp)

Are eth­i­cal asym­me­tries from prop­erty rights?

KatjaGrace2 Jul 2018 3:00 UTC
108 points
37 comments3 min readLW link
(meteuphoric.com)

LW Up­date 2018-07-01 – De­fault Weak Upvotes

Raemon1 Jul 2018 23:47 UTC
30 points
44 comments1 min readLW link

Melbourne So­cial Meetup July

ShardPhoenix1 Jul 2018 6:29 UTC
7 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.facebook.com)

Paul’s re­search agenda FAQ

zhukeepa1 Jul 2018 6:25 UTC
126 points
74 comments19 min readLW link1 review

Another take on agent foun­da­tions: for­mal­iz­ing zero-shot reasoning

zhukeepa1 Jul 2018 6:12 UTC
60 points
20 comments12 min readLW link

Good­hart Tax­on­omy: Agreement

Ben Pace1 Jul 2018 3:50 UTC
43 points
4 comments7 min readLW link

Log­i­cal un­cer­tainty and math­e­mat­i­cal uncertainty

AlexMennen1 Jul 2018 0:33 UTC
0 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.lesswrong.com)

What is the thresh­old for “Hide Low Karma”?

Chris_Leong1 Jul 2018 0:24 UTC
7 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Over­com­ing Cling­i­ness in Im­pact Measures

TurnTrout30 Jun 2018 22:51 UTC
30 points
9 comments7 min readLW link

The Values-to-Ac­tions De­ci­sion Chain

Remmelt30 Jun 2018 21:52 UTC
29 points
6 comments10 min readLW link

Meta: IAFF vs LessWrong

Vanessa Kosoy30 Jun 2018 21:15 UTC
1 point
9 comments1 min readLW link

Dis­solv­ing the Fermi Para­dox, and what re­flec­tion it provides

Jan_Kulveit30 Jun 2018 16:35 UTC
28 points
22 comments1 min readLW link
(arxiv.org)

“Cheat­ing Death in Da­m­as­cus” Solu­tion to the Fermi Para­dox

avturchin30 Jun 2018 12:00 UTC
14 points
5 comments3 min readLW link

Effec­tive Altru­ism Sum­mer Read­ing List

krishkhubchand30 Jun 2018 6:34 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link
(krishlearns.com)

Ap­plied Ra­tion­al­ity MUD

rlp1030 Jun 2018 3:14 UTC
37 points
6 comments3 min readLW link

Policy Alignment

abramdemski30 Jun 2018 0:24 UTC
50 points
25 comments8 min readLW link

Shap­ing eco­nomic in­cen­tives for col­lab­o­ra­tive AGI

Kaj_Sotala29 Jun 2018 16:26 UTC
45 points
15 comments4 min readLW link

Im­prov­ing Teach­ing Effec­tive­ness: Fi­nal Report

ChristianKl29 Jun 2018 11:09 UTC
15 points
9 comments1 min readLW link
(www.rand.org)

FHI Re­search Schol­ars Programme

habryka29 Jun 2018 2:31 UTC
28 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(www.fhi.ox.ac.uk)

The Power of Let­ting Go Part I: Examples

johnswentworth29 Jun 2018 1:19 UTC
34 points
3 comments6 min readLW link

Ma­chine Learn­ing Anal­ogy for Med­i­ta­tion (illus­trated)

abramdemski28 Jun 2018 22:51 UTC
97 points
48 comments1 min readLW link

How to for­mal­ize predictors

cousin_it28 Jun 2018 13:08 UTC
12 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

spaced rep­e­ti­tion & Dar­win’s golden rule

Paperclip Minimizer28 Jun 2018 10:54 UTC
7 points
3 comments1 min readLW link
(mindhacks.com)

Wash­ing­ton, D.C.: Pos­i­tive and Nega­tive Liberty

RobinZ28 Jun 2018 3:15 UTC
15 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Last Chance to Fund the Berkeley REACH

decodyng27 Jun 2018 21:38 UTC
110 points
52 comments4 min readLW link

Sun Arise, Roll out the Cho­rus of the Dawn

DSCyprus27 Jun 2018 19:23 UTC
4 points
0 comments3 min readLW link

Op­ti­miza­tion Amplifies

Scott Garrabrant27 Jun 2018 1:51 UTC
114 points
12 comments4 min readLW link

OpenAI re­leases func­tional Dota 5v5 bot, aims to beat world cham­pi­ons by August

habryka26 Jun 2018 22:40 UTC
53 points
12 comments1 min readLW link
(blog.openai.com)

Syd­ney Ra­tion­al­ity Dojo—July

luminosity26 Jun 2018 22:36 UTC
12 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

The Beauty and the Prince

Chris_Leong26 Jun 2018 13:10 UTC
8 points
40 comments2 min readLW link