Leaky Concepts

Elo5 Mar 2019 22:01 UTC
20 points
2 comments2 min readLW link

Three ways that “Suffi­ciently op­ti­mized agents ap­pear co­her­ent” can be false

Wei Dai5 Mar 2019 21:52 UTC
64 points
3 comments3 min readLW link

On The Lon­don Mulligan

Zvi5 Mar 2019 21:30 UTC
5 points
5 comments11 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

A counter to Roko’s basilisk

Loch5 Mar 2019 20:42 UTC
−22 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

mAIry’s room: AI rea­son­ing to solve philo­soph­i­cal problems

Stuart_Armstrong5 Mar 2019 20:24 UTC
87 points
41 comments6 min readLW link2 reviews

Sim­plified prefer­ences needed; sim­plified prefer­ences sufficient

Stuart_Armstrong5 Mar 2019 19:39 UTC
33 points
6 comments3 min readLW link

Per­son­al­ized Medicine For Real

sarahconstantin4 Mar 2019 22:40 UTC
213 points
16 comments5 min readLW link
(srconstantin.wordpress.com)

Ra­tion­al­ity Re­treat in Cologne Area, Ger­many, Spring 2019

ZeitPolizei4 Mar 2019 21:36 UTC
22 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Ex­po­nen­tial Secretary

Jacob Falkovich4 Mar 2019 19:47 UTC
17 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(putanumonit.com)

Book Re­view: The Eureka Factor

drossbucket4 Mar 2019 19:47 UTC
19 points
2 comments13 min readLW link

Find­ing the variables

Stuart_Armstrong4 Mar 2019 19:37 UTC
30 points
1 comment4 min readLW link

IRL 1/​8: In­verse Re­in­force­ment Learn­ing and the prob­lem of degeneracy

RAISE4 Mar 2019 13:11 UTC
20 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(app.grasple.com)

Syn­tax vs se­man­tics: alarm bet­ter ex­am­ple than thermostat

Stuart_Armstrong4 Mar 2019 12:43 UTC
14 points
1 comment3 min readLW link

Book re­view: My Hid­den Chimp

Bucky4 Mar 2019 9:55 UTC
28 points
0 comments7 min readLW link

Align­ment Newslet­ter #47

Rohin Shah4 Mar 2019 4:30 UTC
18 points
0 comments8 min readLW link
(mailchi.mp)

Pitts­burgh SSC Meetup

fr8train3 Mar 2019 21:51 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How much fund­ing and re­searchers were in AI, and AI Safety, in 2018?

Raemon3 Mar 2019 21:46 UTC
41 points
11 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Ask LW: What hap­pened to Yud­kowsky?

ArthurLidia3 Mar 2019 17:13 UTC
2 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Pro­gram­matic Code Gen­er­a­tion: Composability

Martin Sustrik2 Mar 2019 22:50 UTC
6 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(250bpm.com)

Fe­bru­ary gw­ern.net newsletter

gwern2 Mar 2019 22:42 UTC
13 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.gwern.net)

To un­der­stand, study edge cases

shminux2 Mar 2019 21:18 UTC
25 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Subagents, in­tro­spec­tive aware­ness, and blending

Kaj_Sotala2 Mar 2019 12:53 UTC
106 points
18 comments9 min readLW link

LW Up­date 2019-01-03 – New All-Posts Page, Author hover-pre­views and new post-item

habryka2 Mar 2019 4:09 UTC
26 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Karma-Change Notifications

jimrandomh2 Mar 2019 2:52 UTC
91 points
44 comments1 min readLW link

We’ve Been Think­ing About Mea­sure­ment All Wrong

Ian David Moss1 Mar 2019 15:59 UTC
4 points
1 comment4 min readLW link
(medium.com)

‘This Waifu Does Not Ex­ist’: 100,000 StyleGAN & GPT-2 samples

gwern1 Mar 2019 4:29 UTC
39 points
6 comments1 min readLW link
(www.thiswaifudoesnotexist.net)

Sages in singularity

ArthurLidia1 Mar 2019 1:47 UTC
−14 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Hu­man con­di­tion sunk fallacy

ArthurLidia1 Mar 2019 1:43 UTC
−14 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

A ra­tio­nal view on spiritual enlightenment

ArthurLidia1 Mar 2019 1:40 UTC
−17 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Mo­ti­va­tion: You Have to Win in the Mo­ment

Ruby1 Mar 2019 0:26 UTC
49 points
20 comments9 min readLW link

[Question] What would a zetetic ex­pla­na­tion be for the ra­tio­nal­ity com­mu­nity?

hamnox28 Feb 2019 20:05 UTC
13 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Have a camel!

Mary Chernyshenko28 Feb 2019 19:25 UTC
12 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Policy-Based vs Willpower-Based Intentions

Unreal28 Feb 2019 5:17 UTC
56 points
14 comments4 min readLW link

The Tale of Alice Al­most: Strate­gies for Deal­ing With Pretty Good People

sarahconstantin27 Feb 2019 19:34 UTC
116 points
6 comments6 min readLW link2 reviews
(srconstantin.wordpress.com)

How To Change One’s Mind

pabloernesto27 Feb 2019 17:37 UTC
9 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(m.youtube.com)

Un­con­scious Economics

jacobjacob27 Feb 2019 12:58 UTC
136 points
30 comments4 min readLW link3 reviews

So You Want to Colonize The Uni­verse Part 5: The Ac­tual Design

Diffractor27 Feb 2019 10:23 UTC
19 points
4 comments5 min readLW link

So You Want to Colonize The Uni­verse Part 4: Ve­loc­ity Changes and Energy

Diffractor27 Feb 2019 10:22 UTC
14 points
9 comments9 min readLW link

So You Want To Colonize The Uni­verse Part 3: Dust

Diffractor27 Feb 2019 10:20 UTC
20 points
9 comments6 min readLW link

So You Want to Colonize the Uni­verse Part 2: Deep Time Engineering

Diffractor27 Feb 2019 10:18 UTC
17 points
6 comments4 min readLW link

So You Want to Colonize The Universe

Diffractor27 Feb 2019 10:17 UTC
20 points
18 comments6 min readLW link

Rule Thinkers In, Not Out

Scott Alexander27 Feb 2019 2:40 UTC
221 points
67 comments4 min readLW link4 reviews
(slatestarcodex.com)

[Question] Is LessWrong a “clas­sic style in­tel­lec­tual world”?

Gordon Seidoh Worley26 Feb 2019 21:33 UTC
29 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

How to get value learn­ing and refer­ence wrong

Charlie Steiner26 Feb 2019 20:22 UTC
37 points
2 comments6 min readLW link

Know­ing I’m Be­ing Tricked is Barely Enough

Elizabeth26 Feb 2019 17:50 UTC
37 points
10 comments2 min readLW link
(acesounderglass.com)

RAISE is launch­ing their MVP

null26 Feb 2019 11:45 UTC
67 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

[Question] Where to find Base Rates?

adam demirel26 Feb 2019 10:44 UTC
14 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

New ver­sions of posts in “Map and Ter­ri­tory” and “How To Ac­tu­ally Change Your Mind” are up (also, new re­vi­sion sys­tem)

habryka26 Feb 2019 3:17 UTC
36 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Start­ing a ra­tio­nal­ity dojo; any tips?

Bae's Theorem25 Feb 2019 23:56 UTC
6 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Na­tive men­tal rep­re­sen­ta­tions that give huge speedups on prob­lems?

two-ox-heads25 Feb 2019 23:42 UTC
17 points
4 comments2 min readLW link