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Zurich SSC

ssczurich3 May 2019 20:11 UTC

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

Totalitarian ethical systems

Benquo3 May 2019 19:35 UTC

33 points

12 comments3 min readLW link

(benjaminrosshoffman.com)

Authoritarian Empiricism

Benquo3 May 2019 19:34 UTC

38 points

10 comments10 min readLW link

(benjaminrosshoffman.com)

The State of Affairs

Jacob Falkovich3 May 2019 16:18 UTC

33 points

0 comments14 min readLW link

Oracles, sequence predictors, and self-confirming predictions

Stuart_Armstrong3 May 2019 14:09 UTC

22 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

Self-confirming predictions can be arbitrarily bad

Stuart_Armstrong3 May 2019 11:34 UTC

49 points

11 comments5 min readLW link

Bay Summer Solstice 2019

Raemon3 May 2019 4:49 UTC

26 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

Episode 3 of Tsuyoku Naritai! (the ’becoming stronger podcast): Nike Timers

Bae's Theorem3 May 2019 2:53 UTC

5 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

Functional Decision Theory vs Causal Decision Theory: Expanding on Newcomb’s Problem

Geropy2 May 2019 22:15 UTC

2 points

7 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] What is corrigibility? / What are the right background readings on it?

Ruby2 May 2019 20:43 UTC

6 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

South Bay SSC Meetup May 11th

DavidFriedman2 May 2019 18:09 UTC

2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Neural networks for games

bipolo2 May 2019 4:28 UTC

0 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

Swarm AI (tool)

Alexei1 May 2019 23:39 UTC

17 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

Open Thread May 2019

ryan_b1 May 2019 15:43 UTC

10 points

66 comments1 min readLW link

Nash equilibriums can be arbitrarily bad

Stuart_Armstrong1 May 2019 14:58 UTC

35 points

24 comments2 min readLW link

April 2019 gwern.net newsletter

gwern1 May 2019 14:43 UTC

11 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

(www.gwern.net)

[Question] Has government or industry had greater past success in maintaining really powerful technological secrets?

habryka1 May 2019 2:24 UTC

27 points

15 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Does the patent system prevent industry from keeping secrets?

habryka1 May 2019 2:24 UTC

8 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What are concrete historical examples of powerful technological secrets?

habryka1 May 2019 2:22 UTC

9 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

A quick map of consciousness

Elo1 May 2019 2:17 UTC

11 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] Why is it important whether governments or industry projects are better at keeping secrets?

habryka1 May 2019 2:10 UTC

8 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

Natural Structures and Conditional Definitions

Chris_Leong1 May 2019 0:05 UTC

20 points

14 comments1 min readLW link

Change A View: An interesting online community

habryka30 Apr 2019 18:34 UTC

50 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

(changeaview.com)

Twin Cities SSC meetup

Drake Thomas30 Apr 2019 15:07 UTC

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

Pecking Order and Flight Leadership

sarahconstantin29 Apr 2019 20:30 UTC

43 points

18 comments3 min readLW link

(srconstantin.wordpress.com)

[Question] Reference request: human as “backup”

Yuxi_Liu29 Apr 2019 17:13 UTC

6 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

Buying Value, not Price

Jacob Falkovich29 Apr 2019 15:51 UTC

32 points

9 comments3 min readLW link

SSC Meetup:Meditations on Moloch

marywang29 Apr 2019 14:24 UTC

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

My poorly done attempt of formulating a game with incomplete information.

RocksBasil29 Apr 2019 4:36 UTC

3 points

8 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] What is the transcencion hypothesis or scenario ? What would a Transcended civilization be capable of ?

Orange Apple Juice29 Apr 2019 2:13 UTC

−11 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

Rationality made me less bad at Mario Kart 8

Three-Monkey Mind28 Apr 2019 21:29 UTC

12 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

Recent updates to gwern.net (2017–2019)

gwern28 Apr 2019 20:18 UTC

35 points

7 comments4 min readLW link

The Forces of Blandness and the Disagreeable Majority

sarahconstantin28 Apr 2019 19:44 UTC

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 Sustrik28 Apr 2019 7:40 UTC

15 points

6 comments4 min readLW link

(250bpm.com)

Aging research and population ethics

emanuele ascani28 Apr 2019 7:21 UTC

15 points

3 comments6 min readLW link

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

Rohin Shah28 Apr 2019 5:20 UTC

20 points

0 comments8 min readLW link

(mailchi.mp)

[Question] What are some good examples of incorrigibility?

RyanCarey28 Apr 2019 0:22 UTC

23 points

17 comments1 min readLW link

Counterspells

Virgil Kurkjian27 Apr 2019 23:37 UTC

99 points

24 comments10 min readLW link

10 Good Things about Antifragile: a positivist book review

JohnBuridan27 Apr 2019 18:22 UTC

21 points

4 comments7 min readLW link

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

gwern27 Apr 2019 13:48 UTC

40 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

(www.gwern.net)

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

bgold26 Apr 2019 17:29 UTC

25 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

Evolution “failure mode”: chickens

Yuxi_Liu26 Apr 2019 11:42 UTC

21 points

9 comments4 min readLW link

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

Ruby25 Apr 2019 22:39 UTC

56 points

20 comments2 min readLW link

Asymmetric Justice

Zvi25 Apr 2019 16:00 UTC

230 points

101 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 Juice25 Apr 2019 7:45 UTC

−7 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

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

Wei Dai25 Apr 2019 5:08 UTC

67 points

46 comments2 min readLW link 1 review

Against Street Epistemology

Eponym25 Apr 2019 5:01 UTC

17 points

28 comments7 min readLW link

[Question] Why does category theory exist?

Ben Pace25 Apr 2019 4:54 UTC

37 points

10 comments1 min readLW link

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

Bae's Theorem25 Apr 2019 4:37 UTC

3 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Femtotechnology

Orange Apple Juice24 Apr 2019 23:43 UTC

−17 points

3 comments1 min readLW link