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Cleveland SSC Meetup
mingyuan
Jul 30, 2018, 8:06 PM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Chengdu SSC Meetup
mingyuan
Jul 30, 2018, 8:04 PM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Charleston SSC Meetup
mingyuan
Jul 30, 2018, 7:59 PM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Canberra SSC Meetup
mingyuan
Jul 30, 2018, 7:12 PM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Cambridge SSC Meetup
mingyuan
Jul 30, 2018, 7:11 PM
4
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Buffalo SSC Meetup
mingyuan
Jul 30, 2018, 7:10 PM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Bristol SSC Meetup
mingyuan
Jul 30, 2018, 7:07 PM
4
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Boulder SSC Meetup
mingyuan
Jul 30, 2018, 7:04 PM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Boston SSC Meetup
mingyuan
Jul 30, 2018, 7:02 PM
3
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Birmingham SSC Meetup
mingyuan
Jul 30, 2018, 6:52 PM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Berlin SSC Meetup
mingyuan
Jul 30, 2018, 6:51 PM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Berkeley SSC Meetup
mingyuan
Jul 30, 2018, 6:47 PM
4
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Bangalore SSC Meetup
mingyuan
Jul 30, 2018, 6:44 PM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Amsterdam SSC Meetup
mingyuan
Jul 30, 2018, 6:37 PM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Alignment Newsletter #17
Rohin Shah
Jul 30, 2018, 4:10 PM
32
points
0
comments
13
min read
LW
link
(mailchi.mp)
The Feedback Problem
Elo
Jul 29, 2018, 11:54 PM
19
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Applying Bayes to an incompletely specified sample space
abstractapplic
Jul 29, 2018, 5:33 PM
12
points
5
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Bayesianism (Subjective or Objective)
ChaosHufflepuff
Jul 29, 2018, 8:02 AM
5
points
14
comments
1
min read
LW
link
On knowing the Future
Лu Лinveгa
Jul 29, 2018, 1:51 AM
3
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Pretense
TurnTrout
Jul 29, 2018, 12:35 AM
30
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
A Gym Gridworld Environment for the Treacherous Turn
Michaël Trazzi
Jul 28, 2018, 9:27 PM
74
points
9
comments
3
min read
LW
link
(github.com)
Algo trading is a central example of AI risk
Vanessa Kosoy
Jul 28, 2018, 8:31 PM
27
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Strategies for Personal Growth
Raemon
Jul 28, 2018, 6:27 PM
149
points
27
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Saving the world in 80 days: Epilogue
Logan Riggs
Jul 28, 2018, 5:04 PM
51
points
14
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Decisions are not about changing the world, they are about learning what world you live in
Shmi
Jul 28, 2018, 8:41 AM
39
points
71
comments
11
min read
LW
link
Anthropics: A Short Note on the Fission Riddle
Chris_Leong
Jul 28, 2018, 4:14 AM
11
points
16
comments
2
min read
LW
link
LW Update 2018-07-27 – Sharing Drafts
Raemon
Jul 28, 2018, 2:54 AM
31
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Some intuition on why consciousness seems subjective
SoerenMind
Jul 27, 2018, 10:37 PM
20
points
10
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Counterfactual outcome state transition parameters
Anders_H
Jul 27, 2018, 9:13 PM
37
points
1
comment
6
min read
LW
link
Model-building and scapegoating
Benquo
Jul 27, 2018, 4:02 PM
21
points
4
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(benjaminrosshoffman.com)
Robustness to fundamental uncertainty in AGI alignment
Gordon Seidoh Worley
Jul 27, 2018, 12:41 AM
7
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
(arxiv.org)
The Experimental Apparatus
Elo
Jul 26, 2018, 10:16 PM
9
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Culture, interpretive labor, and tidying one’s room
Benquo
Jul 26, 2018, 8:59 PM
25
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(benjaminrosshoffman.com)
Prediction Markets: When Do They Work?
Zvi
Jul 26, 2018, 12:30 PM
169
points
19
comments
10
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
rattumb debate: Are cognitive biases a good thing ?
Paperclip Minimizer
Jul 26, 2018, 7:38 AM
3
points
0
comments
LW
link
(antinegationism.tumblr.com)
Would you benefit from audio versions of posts?
Raemon
Jul 26, 2018, 4:53 AM
22
points
21
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Don’t Get Distracted by the Boilerplate
johnswentworth
Jul 26, 2018, 2:15 AM
93
points
19
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Fading Novelty
lifelonglearner
Jul 25, 2018, 9:36 PM
26
points
2
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Narrow AI Nanny: Reaching Strategic Advantage via Narrow AI to Prevent Creation of the Dangerous Superintelligence
avturchin
Jul 25, 2018, 5:12 PM
12
points
7
comments
21
min read
LW
link
Opinion Article Against Measuring Impact
ole.koksvik
Jul 25, 2018, 7:37 AM
6
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.theguardian.com)
The Evil Genie Puzzle
Chris_Leong
Jul 25, 2018, 6:12 AM
19
points
44
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Computational efficiency reasons not to model VNM-rational preference relations with utility functions
AlexMennen
Jul 25, 2018, 2:11 AM
16
points
5
comments
3
min read
LW
link
To cut your loses or push forward in court?
CommuterQuery
Jul 24, 2018, 6:26 PM
−8
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
ISO: Name of Problem
johnswentworth
Jul 24, 2018, 5:15 PM
28
points
15
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Berlin LessWrong Meetup
ChristianKl
Jul 24, 2018, 4:49 PM
12
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
LessWrong Meetup for Hamming Circle’s
ChristianKl
Jul 24, 2018, 4:48 PM
10
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[deleted]
Paperclip Minimizer
Jul 24, 2018, 4:06 PM
7
points
10
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Top Left Mood
Jacob Falkovich
Jul 24, 2018, 2:35 PM
17
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(putanumonit.com)
The problem of other minds
Elo
Jul 24, 2018, 1:04 AM
5
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The risk of an American Civil War is remote
Samo Burja
Jul 23, 2018, 6:00 PM
39
points
0
comments
8
min read
LW
link
(medium.com)
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