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Hypothesis about how social stuff works and arises

the gears to ascensionSep 4, 2018, 10:47 PM

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Birth order effect found in Nobel Laureates in Physics

BuckySep 4, 2018, 12:17 PM

62 points

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nostalgebraist—bayes: a kinda-sorta masterpost

Kaj_SotalaSep 4, 2018, 11:08 AM

25 points

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What is your relationship with your self?

EloSep 4, 2018, 1:32 AM

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Moral realism and AI alignment

Caspar OesterheldSep 3, 2018, 6:46 PM

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Alignment Newsletter #22

Rohin ShahSep 3, 2018, 4:10 PM

18 points

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0 comments6 min readLW link

(mailchi.mp)

Resurrection of the dead via multiverse-wide acausual cooperation

avturchinSep 3, 2018, 11:21 AM

25 points

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A Process for Dealing with Motivated Reasoning

Vaughn PapenhausenSep 3, 2018, 3:34 AM

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Impact Measure Desiderata

TurnTroutSep 2, 2018, 10:21 PM

36 points

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41 comments5 min readLW link

When wishful thinking works

AlexMennenSep 1, 2018, 11:43 PM

41 points

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Cooperative Oracles

DiffractorSep 1, 2018, 8:05 AM

19 points

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9 comments12 min readLW link

Why I Don’t Like Scotty Slate Star and His Codex and So Can You

Evan_GaensbauerSep 1, 2018, 7:45 AM

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On memetic weapons

ioannesSep 1, 2018, 3:25 AM

42 points

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Open Thread September 2018

EloAug 31, 2018, 9:38 PM

10 points

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72 comments1 min readLW link

Psychology Replication Quiz

Ben PaceAug 31, 2018, 6:54 PM

46 points

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9 comments1 min readLW link

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Bottle Caps Aren’t Optimisers

DanielFilanAug 31, 2018, 6:30 PM

101 points

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VOI is Only Nonnegative When Information is Uncorrelated With Future Action

DiffractorAug 31, 2018, 5:13 AM

31 points

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Do what we mean vs. do what we say

Rohin ShahAug 30, 2018, 10:03 PM

34 points

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14 comments1 min readLW link

You Play to Win the Game

ZviAug 30, 2018, 2:10 PM

28 points

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5 comments2 min readLW link

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Petrov Day Celebration 2018 - Oxford Campsite

jbeshirAug 30, 2018, 3:43 AM

5 points

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Player of Games

Jacob FalkovichAug 29, 2018, 9:26 PM

67 points

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3 comments12 min readLW link

Atlanta SSC Meetup

mingyuanAug 29, 2018, 4:56 PM

5 points

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Computational complexity of RL with traps

Vanessa KosoyAug 29, 2018, 9:17 AM

16 points

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Walk the Seawall with Christine Peterson

Evan_GaensbauerAug 29, 2018, 7:28 AM

6 points

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2 Events with Christine Peterson in Vancouver This Week!

Evan_GaensbauerAug 29, 2018, 7:04 AM

11 points

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Discussion with Christine Peterson of the Foresight Institute

Evan_GaensbauerAug 29, 2018, 6:37 AM

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History of the Development of Logical Induction

Scott GarrabrantAug 29, 2018, 3:15 AM

103 points

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HLAI 2018 Field Report

Gordon Seidoh WorleyAug 29, 2018, 12:11 AM

48 points

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[Paper] The Global Catastrophic Risks of the Possibility of Finding Alien AI During SETI

avturchinAug 28, 2018, 9:32 PM

13 points

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Corrigibility doesn’t always have a good action to take

Stuart_ArmstrongAug 28, 2018, 8:30 PM

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0 comments1 min readLW link

Effective Altruism & Rationality Hangout

OrpheusAug 28, 2018, 1:59 PM

3 points

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Unknown Knowns

ZviAug 28, 2018, 1:20 PM

120 points

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Alignment Newsletter #21

Rohin ShahAug 27, 2018, 4:20 PM

25 points

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0 comments7 min readLW link

(mailchi.mp)

Reference Post: Formal vs. Effective Pre-Commitment

Chris_LeongAug 27, 2018, 12:04 PM

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Aumann’s Agreement Revisited

agilecavemanAug 27, 2018, 6:21 AM

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Using expected utility for Good(hart)

Stuart_ArmstrongAug 27, 2018, 3:32 AM

42 points

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5 comments4 min readLW link

Zetetic explanation

BenquoAug 27, 2018, 12:12 AM

104 points

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Rationality Tuebingen Meetup

Yannick_MuehlhaeuserAug 26, 2018, 10:36 PM

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Theories of Pain

mingyuanAug 26, 2018, 10:05 PM

35 points

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10 comments9 min readLW link

Kansas City SSC Meetup

Todd326Aug 25, 2018, 1:32 PM

2 points

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Unrolling social metacognition: Three levels of meta are not enough.

AcademianAug 25, 2018, 12:00 PM

192 points

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44 comments7 min readLW link 1 review

Rationalist Community Hub in Moscow: 3 Years Retrospective

Slava MatyukhinAug 25, 2018, 12:28 AM

172 points

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25 comments16 min readLW link

REACH Panel Nomination Form

stardustAug 24, 2018, 11:57 PM

16 points

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4 comments1 min readLW link

Changing main content font to Valkyrie?

habrykaAug 24, 2018, 11:05 PM

24 points

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12 comments1 min readLW link

Turning Up the Heat: Insights from Tao’s ‘Analysis II’

TurnTroutAug 24, 2018, 5:54 PM

36 points

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6 comments6 min readLW link

I am Sailor Vulcan!

Sailor VulcanAug 24, 2018, 5:47 PM

23 points

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LW Update 2018-08-23 – Performance Improvements

RaemonAug 24, 2018, 2:02 AM

20 points

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Reading Our World in Data together

OrpheusAug 23, 2018, 2:20 PM

6 points

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Isolating Content can Create Affordances

Davis_KingsleyAug 23, 2018, 8:28 AM

49 points

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Chris Pikula Belongs in the Magic Hall of Fame

ZviAug 22, 2018, 9:10 PM

25 points

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