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Rationality made me less bad at Mario Kart 8

Three-Monkey MindApr 28, 2019, 9:29 PM

12 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

Recent updates to gwern.net (2017–2019)

gwernApr 28, 2019, 8:18 PM

35 points

7 comments4 min readLW link

The Forces of Blandness and the Disagreeable Majority

sarahconstantinApr 28, 2019, 7:44 PM

132 points

27 comments3 min readLW link 2 reviews

(srconstantin.wordpress.com)

Hull: An alternative to shell that I’ll never have time to implement

Martin SustrikApr 28, 2019, 7:40 AM

15 points

6 comments4 min readLW link

(250bpm.com)

Aging research and population ethics

emanuele ascaniApr 28, 2019, 7:21 AM

15 points

3 comments6 min readLW link

[AN #54] Boxing a finite-horizon AI system to keep it unambitious

Rohin ShahApr 28, 2019, 5:20 AM

20 points

0 comments8 min readLW link

(mailchi.mp)

[Question] What are some good examples of incorrigibility?

RyanCareyApr 28, 2019, 12:22 AM

23 points

17 comments1 min readLW link

Counterspells

Virgil KurkjianApr 27, 2019, 11:37 PM

100 points

24 comments10 min readLW link

10 Good Things about Antifragile: a positivist book review

SebastianG Apr 27, 2019, 6:22 PM

21 points

4 comments7 min readLW link

“Everything is Correlated”: An Anthology of the Psychology Debate

gwernApr 27, 2019, 1:48 PM

41 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

(www.gwern.net)

[Question] What’s the best approach to curating a newsfeed to maximize useful contrasting POV?

Ben GoldhaberApr 26, 2019, 5:29 PM

25 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

Speaking for myself (re: how the LW2.0 team communicates)

RubyApr 25, 2019, 10:39 PM

56 points

20 comments2 min readLW link

Asymmetric Justice

ZviApr 25, 2019, 4:00 PM

236 points

105 comments5 min readLW link 2 reviews

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] What would Femtotechnology, attotechnology, yoctotechnology and planck level technology be theoretically capable of ?

Orange Apple JuiceApr 25, 2019, 7:45 AM

−7 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Strategic implications of AIs’ ability to coordinate at low cost, for example by merging

Wei DaiApr 25, 2019, 5:08 AM

69 points

46 comments2 min readLW link 1 review

Against Street Epistemology

EponymApr 25, 2019, 5:01 AM

17 points

28 comments7 min readLW link

[Question] Why does category theory exist?

Ben PaceApr 25, 2019, 4:54 AM

37 points

10 comments1 min readLW link

“Tsuyoku Naritai!” (the ‘becoming stronger’ podcast): Episode 2 - Yoda Timers

Bae's TheoremApr 25, 2019, 4:37 AM

3 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Femtotechnology

Orange Apple JuiceApr 24, 2019, 11:43 PM

−17 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

When is rationality useful?

Richard_NgoApr 24, 2019, 10:40 PM

28 points

26 comments3 min readLW link

(thinkingcomplete.blogspot.com)

[Question] What are reliable ways to make a statement in such a way that I will be able to prove in the future that I had made that statement?

Mati_RoyApr 24, 2019, 4:26 PM

5 points

10 comments1 min readLW link

Interview with Putanumonit

Jacob FalkovichApr 24, 2019, 2:53 PM

15 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

Airportpourri

Jacob FalkovichApr 24, 2019, 2:51 PM

5 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(putanumonit.com)

[Question] How good are chatbots?

bipoloApr 24, 2019, 2:17 PM

2 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

Show LW: Debate on Philosophy being dead

CaiwitzAzariaApr 24, 2019, 1:35 PM

4 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(youtube.com)

Many maps, Lightly held

EloApr 24, 2019, 2:25 AM

19 points

7 comments4 min readLW link

Moral Weight Doesn’t Accrue Linearly

bgaesopApr 23, 2019, 10:14 PM

12 points

42 comments1 min readLW link

[Answer] Why wasn’t science invented in China?

RubyApr 23, 2019, 9:47 PM

96 points

46 comments21 min readLW link 1 review

The Principle of Predicted Improvement

Ronny FernandezApr 23, 2019, 9:21 PM

80 points

17 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] Degree of duplication and coordination in projects that examine computing prices, AI progress, and related topics?

riceissaApr 23, 2019, 12:27 PM

26 points

1 comment2 min readLW link

[Question] How to make plans?

Pee DoomApr 23, 2019, 8:29 AM

24 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

1960: The Year The Singularity Was Cancelled

Scott AlexanderApr 23, 2019, 1:30 AM

104 points

15 comments11 min readLW link 1 review

(slatestarcodex.com)

Book review: The Sleepwalkers by Arthur Koestler

Richard_NgoApr 23, 2019, 12:10 AM

68 points

26 comments9 min readLW link

(thinkingcomplete.blogspot.com)

Pascal’s Mugging and One-shot Problems

MathildeApr 22, 2019, 10:12 PM

2 points

12 comments4 min readLW link

May 2019 Nashville SSC Meetup

Dude McDudeApr 22, 2019, 4:38 PM

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

IRL 8/8: Generative Adversarial Imitation Learning

RAISEApr 22, 2019, 3:02 PM

2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(app.grasple.com)

Counterfactuals about Social Media

ZviApr 22, 2019, 12:20 PM

53 points

23 comments6 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

On the Nature of Programming Languages

Martin SustrikApr 22, 2019, 10:50 AM

20 points

13 comments4 min readLW link

(250bpm.com)

[Question] Nutritional Supplements: A Potted Guide?

pcm50Apr 22, 2019, 9:51 AM

4 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

AI Alignment Problem: “Human Values” don’t Actually Exist

avturchinApr 22, 2019, 9:23 AM

45 points

29 comments43 min readLW link

NYC Spring SSC Meetup 5/4

Rachel ShuApr 22, 2019, 3:58 AM

10 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Rationality Dojo

Bae's TheoremApr 22, 2019, 3:26 AM

7 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Evidence other than evolution for optimization daemons?

Liam DonovanApr 21, 2019, 8:50 PM

5 points

8 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Any rebuttals of Christiano and AI Impacts on takeoff speeds?

SoerenMindApr 21, 2019, 8:39 PM

67 points

26 comments1 min readLW link

Passing through St. Louis

Bae's TheoremApr 21, 2019, 12:44 PM

3 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

The Stack Overflow of Factored Cognition

rmoehnApr 21, 2019, 12:19 PM

4 points

4 comments3 min readLW link

Helen Toner on China, CSET, and AI

Rob BensingerApr 21, 2019, 4:10 AM

68 points

4 comments7 min readLW link

(rationallyspeakingpodcast.org)

[Question] Generating a novelty scale

Three-Monkey MindApr 20, 2019, 9:54 AM

7 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

Moving to a World Beyond “p < 0.05”

lifelonglearnerApr 19, 2019, 11:09 PM

23 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

(www.tandfonline.com)

Reflections on Duo Standard

ZviApr 18, 2019, 11:20 PM

7 points

0 comments16 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)