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Personalized Medicine For Real
sarahconstantin
Mar 4, 2019, 10:40 PM
214
points
16
comments
5
min read
LW
link
(srconstantin.wordpress.com)
Rationality Retreat in Cologne Area, Germany, Spring 2019
ZeitPolizei
Mar 4, 2019, 9:36 PM
22
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Exponential Secretary
Jacob Falkovich
Mar 4, 2019, 7:47 PM
17
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(putanumonit.com)
Book Review: The Eureka Factor
drossbucket
Mar 4, 2019, 7:47 PM
19
points
2
comments
13
min read
LW
link
Finding the variables
Stuart_Armstrong
Mar 4, 2019, 7:37 PM
30
points
1
comment
4
min read
LW
link
IRL 1/8: Inverse Reinforcement Learning and the problem of degeneracy
RAISE
Mar 4, 2019, 1:11 PM
20
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(app.grasple.com)
Syntax vs semantics: alarm better example than thermostat
Stuart_Armstrong
Mar 4, 2019, 12:43 PM
14
points
1
comment
3
min read
LW
link
Book review: My Hidden Chimp
Bucky
Mar 4, 2019, 9:55 AM
28
points
0
comments
8
min read
LW
link
Alignment Newsletter #47
Rohin Shah
Mar 4, 2019, 4:30 AM
18
points
0
comments
8
min read
LW
link
(mailchi.mp)
Pittsburgh SSC Meetup
fr8train
Mar 3, 2019, 9:51 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
How much funding and researchers were in AI, and AI Safety, in 2018?
Raemon
Mar 3, 2019, 9:46 PM
41
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Ask LW: What happened to Yudkowsky?
ArthurLidia
Mar 3, 2019, 5:13 PM
2
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Programmatic Code Generation: Composability
Martin Sustrik
Mar 2, 2019, 10:50 PM
6
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
(250bpm.com)
February gwern.net newsletter
gwern
Mar 2, 2019, 10:42 PM
13
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.gwern.net)
To understand, study edge cases
Shmi
Mar 2, 2019, 9:18 PM
25
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Subagents, introspective awareness, and blending
Kaj_Sotala
Mar 2, 2019, 12:53 PM
110
points
19
comments
9
min read
LW
link
LW Update 2019-01-03 – New All-Posts Page, Author hover-previews and new post-item
habryka
Mar 2, 2019, 4:09 AM
26
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Karma-Change Notifications
jimrandomh
Mar 2, 2019, 2:52 AM
92
points
44
comments
1
min read
LW
link
We’ve Been Thinking About Measurement All Wrong
Ian David Moss
Mar 1, 2019, 3:59 PM
4
points
1
comment
4
min read
LW
link
(medium.com)
‘This Waifu Does Not Exist’: 100,000 StyleGAN & GPT-2 samples
gwern
Mar 1, 2019, 4:29 AM
39
points
6
comments
LW
link
(www.thiswaifudoesnotexist.net)
Sages in singularity
ArthurLidia
Mar 1, 2019, 1:47 AM
−14
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Human condition sunk fallacy
ArthurLidia
Mar 1, 2019, 1:43 AM
−14
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A rational view on spiritual enlightenment
ArthurLidia
Mar 1, 2019, 1:40 AM
−17
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Motivation: You Have to Win in the Moment
Ruby
Mar 1, 2019, 12:26 AM
50
points
20
comments
6
min read
LW
link
[Question]
What would a zetetic explanation be for the rationality community?
hamnox
Feb 28, 2019, 8:05 PM
13
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Have a camel!
Mary Chernyshenko
Feb 28, 2019, 7:25 PM
12
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Policy-Based vs Willpower-Based Intentions
Unreal
Feb 28, 2019, 5:17 AM
56
points
14
comments
4
min read
LW
link
The Tale of Alice Almost: Strategies for Dealing With Pretty Good People
sarahconstantin
Feb 27, 2019, 7:34 PM
117
points
6
comments
6
min read
LW
link
2
reviews
(srconstantin.wordpress.com)
How To Change One’s Mind
pabloernesto
Feb 27, 2019, 5:37 PM
9
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
(m.youtube.com)
Unconscious Economics
Bird Concept
Feb 27, 2019, 12:58 PM
141
points
30
comments
4
min read
LW
link
3
reviews
So You Want to Colonize The Universe Part 5: The Actual Design
Diffractor
Feb 27, 2019, 10:23 AM
20
points
4
comments
5
min read
LW
link
So You Want to Colonize The Universe Part 4: Velocity Changes and Energy
Diffractor
Feb 27, 2019, 10:22 AM
14
points
9
comments
10
min read
LW
link
So You Want To Colonize The Universe Part 3: Dust
Diffractor
Feb 27, 2019, 10:20 AM
20
points
9
comments
7
min read
LW
link
So You Want to Colonize the Universe Part 2: Deep Time Engineering
Diffractor
Feb 27, 2019, 10:18 AM
17
points
6
comments
4
min read
LW
link
So You Want to Colonize The Universe
Diffractor
Feb 27, 2019, 10:17 AM
21
points
18
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Rule Thinkers In, Not Out
Scott Alexander
Feb 27, 2019, 2:40 AM
236
points
67
comments
4
min read
LW
link
4
reviews
(slatestarcodex.com)
[Question]
Is LessWrong a “classic style intellectual world”?
Gordon Seidoh Worley
Feb 26, 2019, 9:33 PM
30
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
How to get value learning and reference wrong
Charlie Steiner
Feb 26, 2019, 8:22 PM
40
points
2
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Knowing I’m Being Tricked is Barely Enough
Elizabeth
Feb 26, 2019, 5:50 PM
38
points
10
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(acesounderglass.com)
RAISE is launching their MVP
null
Feb 26, 2019, 11:45 AM
67
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Where to find Base Rates?
adam demirel
Feb 26, 2019, 10:44 AM
14
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
New versions of posts in “Map and Territory” and “How To Actually Change Your Mind” are up (also, new revision system)
habryka
Feb 26, 2019, 3:17 AM
36
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Starting a rationality dojo; any tips?
Bae's Theorem
Feb 25, 2019, 11:56 PM
6
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Native mental representations that give huge speedups on problems?
two-ox-heads
Feb 25, 2019, 11:42 PM
17
points
4
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[Question]
How good is a human’s gut judgement at guessing someone’s IQ?
habryka
Feb 25, 2019, 9:23 PM
52
points
21
comments
1
min read
LW
link
LW2.0 Mailing List for Breaking API Changes
Raemon
Feb 25, 2019, 9:23 PM
12
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Gravity and the Thermodynamics of Human Economy and Existence
Lymphatera
Feb 25, 2019, 9:11 PM
−2
points
0
comments
17
min read
LW
link
Disclosing the unsaid
rayraegah
Feb 25, 2019, 9:10 PM
10
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Lydian song
Martin Sustrik
Feb 25, 2019, 8:50 PM
7
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
(250bpm.com)
Humans Who Are Not Concentrating Are Not General Intelligences
sarahconstantin
Feb 25, 2019, 8:40 PM
191
points
35
comments
6
min read
LW
link
1
review
(srconstantin.wordpress.com)
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