The Out­sider and the On­looker (on es­o­teric mean­ing in fic­tion)

KyriakosCH11 Jun 2019 20:02 UTC
4 points
0 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] How much does neatly eat­ing mat­ter? What about other food man­ners?

sapphire11 Jun 2019 19:40 UTC
8 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

Tal Yarkoni: No, it’s not The In­cen­tives—it’s you

Zack_M_Davis11 Jun 2019 7:09 UTC
89 points
119 comments1 min readLW link4 reviews
(www.talyarkoni.org)

Long Term Fu­ture Fund ap­pli­ca­tions open un­til June 28th

habryka10 Jun 2019 20:39 UTC
30 points
9 comments2 min readLW link

Get Rich Real Slowly

Jacob Falkovich10 Jun 2019 17:51 UTC
35 points
13 comments6 min readLW link

Honors Fuel Achievement

Samo Burja10 Jun 2019 16:10 UTC
38 points
2 comments8 min readLW link
(medium.com)

On pointless waiting

Kaj_Sotala10 Jun 2019 8:58 UTC
43 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

Dis­solv­ing the zom­bie argument

Chris_Leong10 Jun 2019 4:54 UTC
−1 points
14 comments2 min readLW link

Knights and Knaves

filius10 Jun 2019 1:51 UTC
4 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

[Question] Ram­ifi­ca­tions of limited pos­i­tive value, un­limited nega­tive value?

Raemon9 Jun 2019 23:17 UTC
10 points
18 comments3 min readLW link

On why math­e­mat­ics ap­pear to be non-cosmic

KyriakosCH9 Jun 2019 20:42 UTC
4 points
20 comments4 min readLW link

An at­tempt to list out my core val­ues and virtues

Ruby9 Jun 2019 20:02 UTC
26 points
1 comment7 min readLW link

The ex­pected value of ex­tinc­tion risk re­duc­tion is positive

JanB9 Jun 2019 15:49 UTC
22 points
0 comments61 min readLW link

In Defense of Those Reclu­sive Authors

KyriakosCH9 Jun 2019 14:14 UTC
11 points
0 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] Learn­ing magic

Smaug1239 Jun 2019 12:29 UTC
12 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Pa­ter­nal Formats

abramdemski9 Jun 2019 1:26 UTC
51 points
35 comments2 min readLW link

Word-Idols (or an ex­am­i­na­tion of ties be­tween philos­o­phy and hor­ror liter­a­ture)

KyriakosCH9 Jun 2019 0:31 UTC
9 points
4 comments4 min readLW link

Mis­takes with Con­ser­va­tion of Ex­pected Evidence

abramdemski8 Jun 2019 23:07 UTC
212 points
25 comments12 min readLW link1 review

Two labyrinths—where would you rather be?

KyriakosCH8 Jun 2019 17:48 UTC
15 points
4 comments4 min readLW link

Asym­met­ric Weapons Aren’t Always on Your Side

Davis_Kingsley8 Jun 2019 8:47 UTC
35 points
20 comments2 min readLW link

The Schel­ling Choice is “Rab­bit”, not “Stag”

Raemon8 Jun 2019 0:24 UTC
157 points
52 comments12 min readLW link3 reviews

AGI will dras­ti­cally in­crease economies of scale

Wei Dai7 Jun 2019 23:17 UTC
51 points
25 comments1 min readLW link

Risks from Learned Op­ti­miza­tion: Con­clu­sion and Re­lated Work

7 Jun 2019 19:53 UTC
82 points
5 comments6 min readLW link

Per­sonal mus­ings on In­di­vi­d­u­al­ism and Empathy

dragohole7 Jun 2019 17:07 UTC
13 points
6 comments5 min readLW link

For the past, in some ways only, we are moral degenerates

Stuart_Armstrong7 Jun 2019 15:57 UTC
32 points
17 comments2 min readLW link

Map of (old) MIRI’s Re­search Agendas

Jsevillamol7 Jun 2019 7:22 UTC
9 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Frac­tional Re­serve Charity

Alicorn7 Jun 2019 5:14 UTC
34 points
4 comments5 min readLW link

Visit­ing the Bay Area from 17-30 June

Chris_Leong7 Jun 2019 2:40 UTC
16 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Ar­bital scrape

emmab6 Jun 2019 23:11 UTC
89 points
23 comments1 min readLW link

Cir­cle Games

sarahconstantin6 Jun 2019 16:40 UTC
84 points
15 comments4 min readLW link1 review
(srconstantin.wordpress.com)

Im­pact of ag­ing re­search be­sides LEV

emanuele ascani6 Jun 2019 10:42 UTC
15 points
0 comments7 min readLW link

[AN #57] Why we should fo­cus on ro­bust­ness in AI safety, and the analo­gous prob­lems in programming

Rohin Shah5 Jun 2019 23:20 UTC
26 points
15 comments7 min readLW link
(mailchi.mp)

Steel­man­ning Divination

Vaniver5 Jun 2019 22:53 UTC
191 points
48 comments6 min readLW link2 reviews

De­cep­tive Alignment

5 Jun 2019 20:16 UTC
117 points
20 comments17 min readLW link

An In­tro­duc­tion to De­ci­sion Modeling

Ian David Moss5 Jun 2019 20:13 UTC
7 points
3 comments1 min readLW link
(medium.com)

Ma­jor Up­date on Cost Disease

Max D Porter5 Jun 2019 19:10 UTC
42 points
12 comments1 min readLW link

Book Re­view: The Se­cret Of Our Success

Scott Alexander5 Jun 2019 6:50 UTC
158 points
19 comments25 min readLW link2 reviews
(slatestarcodex.com)

All knowl­edge is cir­cu­larly justified

Chris_Leong4 Jun 2019 22:39 UTC
10 points
19 comments1 min readLW link

See­ing the Ma­trix, Switch­ing Ab­strac­tions, and Miss­ing Moods

Raemon4 Jun 2019 21:08 UTC
35 points
3 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] How is Solomonoff in­duc­tion calcu­lated in prac­tice?

Bucky4 Jun 2019 10:11 UTC
33 points
13 comments1 min readLW link

Agents dis­solved in coffee

rmoehn4 Jun 2019 8:22 UTC
4 points
5 comments3 min readLW link

The In­ner Align­ment Problem

4 Jun 2019 1:20 UTC
103 points
17 comments13 min readLW link

Wash­ing­ton SSC Meetup

Robi Rahman3 Jun 2019 19:30 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Can move­ment from Con­flict to Mis­take the­o­rist be fa­cil­i­tated effec­tively?

SamLibDem3 Jun 2019 17:02 UTC
5 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Our plan for 2019-2020: con­sult­ing for AI Safety education

RAISE3 Jun 2019 16:51 UTC
18 points
15 comments3 min readLW link

To first or­der, moral re­al­ism and moral anti-re­al­ism are the same thing

Stuart_Armstrong3 Jun 2019 15:04 UTC
27 points
8 comments3 min readLW link

Con­di­tional meta-preferences

Stuart_Armstrong3 Jun 2019 14:09 UTC
8 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Does Bayes Beat Good­hart?

abramdemski3 Jun 2019 2:31 UTC
48 points
26 comments7 min readLW link

Cam­bridge LW/​SSC Meetup

NoSignalNoNoise3 Jun 2019 1:55 UTC
6 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What is the ev­i­dence for pro­duc­tivity benefits of weightlift­ing?

jp2 Jun 2019 19:17 UTC
59 points
27 comments1 min readLW link