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Moving to a World Beyond “p < 0.05”
lifelonglearner
Apr 19, 2019, 11:09 PM
23
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.tandfonline.com)
Quantitative Philosophy: Why Simulate Ideas Numerically?
Shmi
Apr 14, 2019, 3:53 AM
22
points
4
comments
7
min read
LW
link
(quantitativephilosophy.wordpress.com)
10 Good Things about Antifragile: a positivist book review
SebastianG
Apr 27, 2019, 6:22 PM
21
points
4
comments
7
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Would solving logical counterfactuals solve anthropics?
Chris_Leong
Apr 5, 2019, 11:08 AM
20
points
52
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Alignment Newsletter #53
Rohin Shah
Apr 18, 2019, 5:20 PM
20
points
0
comments
8
min read
LW
link
(mailchi.mp)
On the Nature of Programming Languages
Martin Sustrik
Apr 22, 2019, 10:50 AM
20
points
13
comments
4
min read
LW
link
(250bpm.com)
[AN #54] Boxing a finite-horizon AI system to keep it unambitious
Rohin Shah
Apr 28, 2019, 5:20 AM
20
points
0
comments
8
min read
LW
link
(mailchi.mp)
Many maps, Lightly held
Elo
Apr 24, 2019, 2:25 AM
19
points
7
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Alignment Newsletter #52
Rohin Shah
Apr 6, 2019, 1:20 AM
19
points
1
comment
8
min read
LW
link
(mailchi.mp)
March 2019 gwern.net newsletter
gwern
Apr 2, 2019, 2:17 PM
19
points
9
comments
LW
link
(www.gwern.net)
Open Thread April 2019
null
Apr 1, 2019, 1:14 AM
19
points
45
comments
1
min read
LW
link
StrongerByScience: a rational strength training website
ryan_b
Apr 17, 2019, 6:12 PM
18
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.strongerbyscience.com)
Towards a Quieter Life
Logan Riggs
Apr 7, 2019, 6:28 PM
18
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Against Street Epistemology
Eponym
Apr 25, 2019, 5:01 AM
17
points
28
comments
7
min read
LW
link
On Media Synthesis: An Essay on The Next 15 Years of Creative Automation
Yuli_Ban
Apr 12, 2019, 12:14 AM
17
points
3
comments
11
min read
LW
link
A Numerical Model of View Clusters: Results
Shmi
Apr 14, 2019, 4:21 AM
17
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(quantitativephilosophy.wordpress.com)
Highlights from “Integral Spirituality”
Gordon Seidoh Worley
Apr 12, 2019, 6:19 PM
17
points
27
comments
24
min read
LW
link
Learning “known” information when the information is not actually known
Stuart_Armstrong
Apr 1, 2019, 5:56 PM
16
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
What are the advantages and disadvantages of knowing your own IQ?
Mati_Roy
Apr 3, 2019, 6:31 PM
16
points
16
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Conditional revealed preference
jessicata
Apr 16, 2019, 7:16 PM
16
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(unstableontology.com)
Interview with Putanumonit
Jacob Falkovich
Apr 24, 2019, 2:53 PM
15
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Hull: An alternative to shell that I’ll never have time to implement
Martin Sustrik
Apr 28, 2019, 7:40 AM
15
points
6
comments
4
min read
LW
link
(250bpm.com)
Aging research and population ethics
emanuele ascani
Apr 28, 2019, 7:21 AM
15
points
3
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Corrigibility as Constrained Optimisation
Henrik Åslund
Apr 11, 2019, 8:09 PM
15
points
3
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Factored Cognition with Reflection
rmoehn
Apr 6, 2019, 10:00 AM
14
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Aumann Agreement by Combat
roryokane
Apr 5, 2019, 5:15 AM
14
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(sigbovik.org)
Rationality made me less bad at Mario Kart 8
Three-Monkey Mind
Apr 28, 2019, 9:29 PM
12
points
0
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Machine Pastoralism
ryan_b
Apr 3, 2019, 4:04 PM
12
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Prompts for eliciting blind spots/bucket errors/bugs
ZeitPolizei
Apr 1, 2019, 7:41 PM
12
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Agent Meta-Foundations and the Rocket Alignment Problem
Chris_Leong
Apr 9, 2019, 11:33 AM
12
points
9
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Moral Weight Doesn’t Accrue Linearly
bgaesop
Apr 23, 2019, 10:14 PM
12
points
42
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Can coherent extrapolated volition be estimated with Inverse Reinforcement Learning?
Jade Bishop
Apr 15, 2019, 3:23 AM
12
points
5
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Episode 1 of “Tsuyoku Naritai!” (the ‘becoming stronger’ podcast/YT series).
Bae's Theorem
Apr 17, 2019, 9:58 PM
11
points
12
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Modelling Model Comparisons
Logan Riggs
Apr 4, 2019, 5:26 PM
11
points
2
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[Question]
How would a better replacement for tissues look like?
ChristianKl
Apr 5, 2019, 9:13 AM
11
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Reflections on the Mythic Invitational
Zvi
Apr 17, 2019, 11:50 AM
10
points
0
comments
19
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
NYC Spring SSC Meetup 5/4
Rachel Shu
Apr 22, 2019, 3:58 AM
10
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Ideas ahead of their time
Theist
Apr 3, 2019, 10:15 PM
9
points
26
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Liar Paradox Revisited
Chris_Leong
Apr 17, 2019, 11:02 PM
9
points
17
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Notes from Literature Review: Distributed Teams
Elizabeth
Apr 16, 2019, 5:58 PM
8
points
0
comments
32
min read
LW
link
Reflections on Duo Standard
Zvi
Apr 18, 2019, 11:20 PM
7
points
0
comments
16
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
SSC Sacramento Meetup
jooyous
Apr 5, 2019, 1:41 PM
7
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
IRL 5/8: Maximum Causal Entropy IRL
RAISE
Apr 4, 2019, 10:53 AM
7
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(app.grasple.com)
Rationality Dojo
Bae's Theorem
Apr 22, 2019, 3:26 AM
7
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Generating a novelty scale
Three-Monkey Mind
20 Apr 2019 9:54 UTC
7
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Could waste heat become an environment problem in the future (centuries)?
RocksBasil
3 Apr 2019 14:48 UTC
7
points
14
comments
2
min read
LW
link
IRL 7/8: Generalizing human-robot cooperation: Cooperative IRL
RAISE
15 Apr 2019 10:13 UTC
7
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(app.grasple.com)
[Question]
Reference request: human as “backup”
Yuxi_Liu
29 Apr 2019 17:13 UTC
6
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
No Safe AI and Creating Optionality
SebastianG
17 Apr 2019 14:08 UTC
6
points
4
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Cambridge SSC Meetup
NoSignalNoNoise
5 Apr 2019 2:12 UTC
6
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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