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Request for input on multiverse-wide superrationality (MSR)

Johannes TreutleinAug 14, 2018, 5:29 PM

18 points

8 votes

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3 comments1 min readLW link

(effective-altruism.com)

Logical Counterfactuals & the Cooperation Game

Chris_LeongAug 14, 2018, 2:00 PM

16 points

7 votes

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26 comments2 min readLW link

Alignment Newsletter #19

Rohin ShahAug 14, 2018, 2:10 AM

18 points

5 votes

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0 comments13 min readLW link

(mailchi.mp)

Preliminary thoughts on moral weight

lukeprogAug 13, 2018, 11:45 PM

93 points

39 votes

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49 comments8 min readLW link 2 reviews

Chennai SSC Meetup

mingyuanAug 13, 2018, 10:34 PM

4 points

1 vote

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0 comments1 min readLW link

Role playing game based on HPMOR in Moscow

Alexander230Aug 13, 2018, 9:13 PM

9 points

2 votes

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0 comments1 min readLW link

Rationality Retreat in Europe: Gauging Interest

ZeitPolizeiAug 13, 2018, 8:33 PM

9 points

7 votes

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8 comments1 min readLW link

Cause Awareness as a Factor against Cause Neutrality

DarmaniAug 13, 2018, 8:00 PM

39 points

20 votes

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4 comments2 min readLW link

Pirate c: Vacuum Energy and the Joules Hertz Constant

Pirate cAug 13, 2018, 9:00 AM

−29 points

9 votes

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4 comments1 min readLW link

Is there a practitioner’s guide for rationality?

cedricAug 13, 2018, 5:39 AM

24 points

11 votes

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9 comments1 min readLW link

Trust Me I’m Lying: A Summary and Review

quanticleAug 13, 2018, 2:55 AM

102 points

47 votes

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11 comments7 min readLW link

(quanticle.net)

Tactical vs. Strategic Cooperation

sarahconstantinAug 12, 2018, 4:41 PM

75 points

39 votes

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18 comments5 min readLW link

New paper: Long-Term Trajectories of Human Civilization

Kaj_SotalaAug 12, 2018, 9:10 AM

33 points

16 votes

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1 comment2 min readLW link

(kajsotala.fi)

How to Build a Lumenator

RaemonAug 12, 2018, 5:11 AM

85 points

42 votes

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27 comments2 min readLW link

Brussels SSC Meetup

mingyuanAug 12, 2018, 3:11 AM

3 points

1 vote

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0 comments1 min readLW link

Human-Aligned AI Summer School: A Summary

Michaël TrazziAug 11, 2018, 8:11 AM

39 points

13 votes

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5 comments4 min readLW link

Oslo SSC Meetup

mingyuanAug 10, 2018, 11:12 PM

3 points

1 vote

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0 comments1 min readLW link

LW Update 2018-08-10 – Frontpage map, Markdown in LaTeX, restored posts and reversed spam votes

habrykaAug 10, 2018, 6:14 PM

23 points

10 votes

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15 comments1 min readLW link

Fundamentals of Formalisation Level 7: Equivalence Relations and Orderings

philip_bAug 10, 2018, 3:12 PM

8 points

3 votes

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0 comments1 min readLW link

SSC Meetups Everywhere 2018

habrykaAug 10, 2018, 3:18 AM

28 points

9 votes

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0 comments1 min readLW link

AI Reading Group Thoughts (1/?): The Mandate of Heaven

AlicornAug 10, 2018, 12:24 AM

45 points

17 votes

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18 comments4 min readLW link

Columbus SSC Meetup

mingyuanAug 9, 2018, 9:18 PM

3 points

1 vote

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0 comments1 min readLW link

Kiev SSC Meetup

mingyuanAug 9, 2018, 8:41 PM

3 points

1 vote

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0 comments1 min readLW link

Logarithms and Total Utilitarianism

Pablo VillalobosAug 9, 2018, 8:49 AM

37 points

23 votes

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31 comments4 min readLW link

Sheffield SSC Meetup

mingyuanAug 8, 2018, 8:06 PM

3 points

1 vote

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0 comments1 min readLW link

Phoenix SSC Meetup

mingyuanAug 8, 2018, 7:51 PM

3 points

1 vote

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0 comments1 min readLW link

Philadelphia SSC Meetup

mingyuanAug 8, 2018, 7:48 PM

3 points

1 vote

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0 comments1 min readLW link

Rochester SSC Meetup

mingyuanAug 8, 2018, 7:44 PM

3 points

1 vote

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0 comments1 min readLW link

A Short Note on UDT

Chris_LeongAug 8, 2018, 1:27 PM

11 points

5 votes

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9 comments1 min readLW link

Ontological uncertainty and diversifying our quantum portfolio

Roko JelavićAug 8, 2018, 9:19 AM

3 points

8 votes

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13 comments5 min readLW link

Economic policy for artificial intelligence

fortyeridaniaAug 8, 2018, 7:17 AM

7 points

2 votes

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1 comment1 min readLW link

(voxeu.org)

San Francisco Meetup: Shallow Questions

Michael CohnAug 8, 2018, 2:13 AM

2 points

1 vote

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0 comments1 min readLW link

Cargo Cult and Self-Improvement

SherrinfordAug 7, 2018, 12:45 PM

14 points

12 votes

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4 comments5 min readLW link

EA Tourism: London, Blackpool and Prague

JsevillamolAug 7, 2018, 10:41 AM

36 points

18 votes

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1 comment2 min readLW link

Learning strategies and the Pokemon league parable

JsevillamolAug 7, 2018, 9:37 AM

40 points

24 votes

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5 comments4 min readLW link

Probabilistic Tiling (Preliminary Attempt)

DiffractorAug 7, 2018, 1:14 AM

14 points

9 votes

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8 comments9 min readLW link

Alignment Newsletter #18

Rohin ShahAug 6, 2018, 4:00 PM

17 points

5 votes

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0 comments10 min readLW link

(mailchi.mp)

Houston SSC Meetup

mingyuanAug 6, 2018, 3:54 PM

4 points

2 votes

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0 comments1 min readLW link

Counterfactuals for Perfect Predictors

Chris_LeongAug 6, 2018, 12:24 PM

12 points

5 votes

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17 comments6 min readLW link

Jersey City SSC Meetup

mingyuanAug 6, 2018, 12:05 AM

3 points

1 vote

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0 comments1 min readLW link

The Sleeping Beauty Problem and The Doomsday Argument Can Be Explained by Perspective Inconsistency

dadadarrenAug 5, 2018, 1:45 PM

5 points

5 votes

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24 comments1 min readLW link

(www.sleepingbeautyproblem.com)

Vancouver SSC Meetup

mingyuanAug 4, 2018, 11:17 PM

3 points

1 vote

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0 comments1 min readLW link

San Antonio SSC Meetup

mingyuanAug 4, 2018, 11:09 PM

3 points

1 vote

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0 comments1 min readLW link

Prague SSC Meetup

mingyuanAug 4, 2018, 10:59 PM

4 points

2 votes

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0 comments1 min readLW link

Pittsburgh SSC Meetup

mingyuanAug 4, 2018, 10:53 PM

3 points

1 vote

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0 comments1 min readLW link

Paris SSC Meetup

mingyuanAug 4, 2018, 10:51 PM

4 points

2 votes

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0 comments1 min readLW link

Oklahoma SSC Meetup

mingyuanAug 4, 2018, 10:47 PM

3 points

1 vote

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0 comments1 min readLW link

Lexington SSC Meetup

mingyuanAug 4, 2018, 3:51 AM

3 points

1 vote

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0 comments1 min readLW link

Edmonton SSC Meetup

mingyuanAug 4, 2018, 3:34 AM

3 points

1 vote

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0 comments1 min readLW link

Detroit SSC Meetup

mingyuanAug 4, 2018, 3:27 AM

3 points

1 vote

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0 comments1 min readLW link

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