Data Anal­y­sis of LW: Ac­tivity Levels + Age Distri­bu­tion of User Accounts

Ruby14 May 2019 23:53 UTC
27 points
13 comments6 min readLW link

Boo votes, Yay NPS

Gordon Seidoh Worley14 May 2019 19:07 UTC
29 points
19 comments6 min readLW link

Eight Books To Read

Samo Burja14 May 2019 17:40 UTC
69 points
11 comments6 min readLW link
(medium.com)

[Question] Flash­cards for AI Safety?

Søren Elverlin14 May 2019 14:37 UTC
5 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

In­te­grat­ing dis­agree­ing subagents

Kaj_Sotala14 May 2019 14:06 UTC
141 points
15 comments21 min readLW link

[Question] How to im­prove at crit­i­cal think­ing on sci­ence/​med­i­cal liter­a­ture?

hereisonehand14 May 2019 11:58 UTC
14 points
12 comments1 min readLW link

Epistea Sum­mer Experiment

Jan_Kulveit13 May 2019 21:29 UTC
25 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Think­ing Fast and Hard

Jacob Falkovich13 May 2019 19:58 UTC
26 points
1 comment2 min readLW link

Phys­i­cal linguistics

Yuxi_Liu13 May 2019 19:30 UTC
16 points
10 comments3 min readLW link

In sup­port of the in­side view and a counter to mod­est episte­mol­ogy

solomon alon13 May 2019 15:21 UTC
−7 points
1 comment2 min readLW link

Cam­bridge LessWrong /​ SSC Meetup

NoSignalNoNoise13 May 2019 1:56 UTC
7 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Ed Boy­den on the State of Science

Ben Pace13 May 2019 1:54 UTC
62 points
2 comments9 min readLW link

[Question] What are some “Com­mu­ni­ties and Cul­tures Differ­ent From Our Own?”

Raemon12 May 2019 22:03 UTC
29 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Co­her­ent de­ci­sions im­ply con­sis­tent utilities

Eliezer Yudkowsky12 May 2019 21:33 UTC
148 points
81 comments26 min readLW link3 reviews

The Re­la­tion­ship Between the Village and the Mission

Raemon12 May 2019 21:09 UTC
136 points
70 comments18 min readLW link

Tales from the Highway

Zvi12 May 2019 19:40 UTC
16 points
0 comments5 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

The Geog­ra­phy of the Room — im­pact of po­si­tion, ori­en­ta­tion, and visi­bil­ity on how of­ten ex­traverts start conversations

less_penguiny12 May 2019 17:21 UTC
11 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.lesspenguiny.com)

Type-safe­ness in Shell

Martin Sustrik12 May 2019 11:30 UTC
7 points
3 comments2 min readLW link
(250bpm.com)

“UDT2” and “against UD+ASSA”

Wei Dai12 May 2019 4:18 UTC
50 points
7 comments7 min readLW link

Nar­cis­sism vs. so­cial signalling

Chris_Leong12 May 2019 3:26 UTC
13 points
18 comments1 min readLW link

Why books don’t work

lifelonglearner11 May 2019 20:40 UTC
17 points
20 comments1 min readLW link
(andymatuschak.org)

Prob­a­bil­ity in­ter­pre­ta­tions: Examples

So8res11 May 2019 20:32 UTC
38 points
23 comments5 min readLW link

Pro­gram­ming Lan­guages For AI

Donald Hobson11 May 2019 17:50 UTC
3 points
5 comments5 min readLW link

SSC Atlanta

Steve French11 May 2019 17:38 UTC
1 point
1 comment1 min readLW link

[Question] al­ter­na­tive his­tory: what if Bayes rule had never been dis­cov­ered?

Yoav Ravid11 May 2019 7:29 UTC
7 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How do the differ­ent star-types in the uni­verse (red dwarf, etc.) re­lated to hab­it­a­bil­ity for hu­man-like life?

Ruby11 May 2019 1:01 UTC
6 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

The Athena Ra­tion­al­ity Work­shop—June 7th-10th at EA Hotel

Linda Linsefors11 May 2019 1:01 UTC
26 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How many “hu­man” hab­it­able planets/​stars are in the uni­verse?

Ruby11 May 2019 0:59 UTC
6 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Rob B’s Short­form Feed

Rob Bensinger10 May 2019 23:10 UTC
21 points
79 comments1 min readLW link

The Athena Ra­tion­al­ity Work­shop—June 7th-10th at EA Hotel

Linda Linsefors10 May 2019 22:08 UTC
5 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Com­plex Be­hav­ior from Sim­ple (Sub)Agents

moridinamael10 May 2019 21:44 UTC
112 points
13 comments9 min readLW link1 review

Dis­in­cen­tives for par­ti­ci­pat­ing on LW/​AF

Wei Dai10 May 2019 19:46 UTC
86 points
45 comments2 min readLW link

Fi­nan­cial en­g­ineer­ing for fund­ing drug research

ryan_b10 May 2019 18:46 UTC
11 points
3 comments2 min readLW link

Where are the Benefits from Con­ver­sa­tion?

Davis_Kingsley10 May 2019 17:49 UTC
16 points
0 comments3 min readLW link

Cor­re­spon­dence vi­su­al­iza­tions for differ­ent in­ter­pre­ta­tions of “prob­a­bil­ity”

So8res10 May 2019 17:10 UTC
42 points
3 comments4 min readLW link

Fear as fos­sil fuel

aaq10 May 2019 15:29 UTC
17 points
0 comments3 min readLW link

AI Fore­cast­ing on­line workshop

jacobjacob10 May 2019 14:54 UTC
30 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Train­ing hu­man mod­els is an un­solved problem

Charlie Steiner10 May 2019 7:17 UTC
13 points
3 comments4 min readLW link

Twin Cities SSC Meetup

Drake Thomas10 May 2019 5:10 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Epi­sode 4 of Tsuyoku Nar­i­tai! (the ‘be­com­ing stronger’ pod­cast): TAPs

Bae's Theorem10 May 2019 2:16 UTC
5 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Tales From the Amer­i­can Med­i­cal System

Zvi10 May 2019 0:40 UTC
64 points
48 comments4 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

In­ter­pre­ta­tions of “prob­a­bil­ity”

So8res9 May 2019 19:16 UTC
68 points
22 comments5 min readLW link

What Botswana Can Teach Us About Poli­ti­cal Stability

Samo Burja9 May 2019 18:30 UTC
40 points
4 comments1 min readLW link
(medium.com)

Kiss­ing Scars

Logan Riggs9 May 2019 16:00 UTC
39 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

[Question] How many galax­ies could we reach trav­el­ing at 0.5c, 0.8c, and 0.99c?

Ruby8 May 2019 23:39 UTC
6 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How many hu­mans could po­ten­tially live on Earth over its en­tire fu­ture?

Ruby8 May 2019 23:33 UTC
9 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Claims & As­sump­tions made in Eter­nity in Six Hours

Ruby8 May 2019 23:11 UTC
50 points
7 comments3 min readLW link

Dal­las SSC Meetup #2

tayfie8 May 2019 17:31 UTC
3 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Raleigh SSC/​LW/​EA Meetup—Meet MealSquares People

John_Maxwell8 May 2019 0:01 UTC
12 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What speeds do you need to achieve to colonize the Milky Way?

Ruby7 May 2019 23:46 UTC
6 points
1 comment1 min readLW link