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

jpJun 2, 2019, 7:17 PM
59 points
27 comments1 min readLW link

On alien science

Richard_NgoJun 2, 2019, 2:50 PM
44 points
8 comments5 min readLW link
(thinkingcomplete.blogspot.com)

Mo­ral Mazes and Short Termism

ZviJun 2, 2019, 11:30 AM
74 points
21 comments4 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Selec­tion vs Control

abramdemskiJun 2, 2019, 7:01 AM
175 points
26 comments11 min readLW link2 reviews

FB/​Dis­cord Style Reacts

RaemonJun 1, 2019, 9:34 PM
77 points
95 comments5 min readLW link

Con­di­tions for Mesa-Optimization

evhub, Chris van Merwijk, Vlad Mikulik, Joar Skalse and Scott Garrabrant
Jun 1, 2019, 8:52 PM
84 points
48 comments12 min readLW link

The Fun­da­men­tal The­o­rem of As­set Pric­ing: Miss­ing Link of the Dutch Book Arguments

johnswentworthJun 1, 2019, 8:34 PM
42 points
5 comments3 min readLW link

I trans­lated ‘Twelve Virtues of Ra­tion­al­ity’ into He­brew.

Yoav RavidJun 1, 2019, 6:52 PM
26 points
14 comments1 min readLW link

May gw­ern.net newsletter

gwernJun 1, 2019, 5:25 PM
17 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.gwern.net)

Wel­come and Open Thread June 2019

rolandJun 1, 2019, 1:44 PM
12 points
35 comments1 min readLW link

“But It Doesn’t Mat­ter”

Zack_M_DavisJun 1, 2019, 2:06 AM
55 points
17 comments1 min readLW link

Feed­back Re­quested! Draft of a New About/​Wel­come Page for LessWrong

RubyJun 1, 2019, 12:44 AM
29 points
26 comments6 min readLW link

A Brief His­tory of LessWrong

RubyJun 1, 2019, 12:43 AM
40 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

The LessWrong Team

RubyJun 1, 2019, 12:43 AM
61 points
8 comments3 min readLW link

Risks from Learned Op­ti­miza­tion: Introduction

evhub, Chris van Merwijk, Vlad Mikulik, Joar Skalse and Scott Garrabrant
May 31, 2019, 11:44 PM
187 points
42 comments12 min readLW link3 reviews

Site Guide: Per­sonal Blog­posts vs Front­page Posts

RubyMay 31, 2019, 11:08 PM
73 points
15 comments2 min readLW link

When Ob­ser­va­tion Beats Experiment

johnswentworthMay 31, 2019, 10:58 PM
19 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How to de­ter­mine if my sym­pa­thetic or my parasym­pa­thetic ner­vous sys­tem is cur­rently dom­i­nant?

philip_bMay 31, 2019, 8:40 PM
20 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What is the best on­line com­mu­nity for ques­tions about AI ca­pa­bil­ities?

Ben GoldhaberMay 31, 2019, 3:38 PM
4 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Ego­ism In Disguise

Wes FMay 31, 2019, 2:40 PM
1 point
12 comments4 min readLW link

Lonelinesses

Jacob FalkovichMay 31, 2019, 1:55 PM
53 points
5 comments5 min readLW link

[Question] How would you ad­vise a peer-sup­ported virtues-ori­ented self-help group?

David GrossMay 31, 2019, 12:20 AM
15 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

If you are a Ma­chine. A shock­ing find­ing.

Conner_MasolinMay 30, 2019, 11:38 PM
−3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Uncer­tainty ver­sus fuzzi­ness ver­sus ex­trap­o­la­tion desiderata

Stuart_ArmstrongMay 30, 2019, 1:52 PM
29 points
8 comments4 min readLW link

In­finity is an ad­jec­tive like pos­i­tive rather than an amount

SliderMay 30, 2019, 1:22 PM
0 points
10 comments2 min readLW link

Quotes from Mo­ral Mazes

ZviMay 30, 2019, 11:50 AM
114 points
27 comments53 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

OECD agenda [Link]

ThomasMay 30, 2019, 9:51 AM
1 point
1 comment1 min readLW link

Archive of all LW es­say contests

DirectedEvolutionMay 30, 2019, 6:40 AM
12 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

How to find a lost phone with dead bat­tery, us­ing Google Lo­ca­tion His­tory Takeout

Wei DaiMay 30, 2019, 4:56 AM
53 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

South Bay Meetup

DavidFriedmanMay 30, 2019, 2:32 AM
4 points
0 commentsLW link

Seek­ing sug­ges­tions for EA cash-prize contest

DirectedEvolutionMay 29, 2019, 8:44 PM
14 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

[Question] What is re­quired to run a psy­chol­ogy study?

RaemonMay 29, 2019, 6:38 AM
30 points
14 comments1 min readLW link

Drown­ing chil­dren are rare

BenquoMay 28, 2019, 7:27 PM
10 points
173 comments5 min readLW link
(benjaminrosshoffman.com)

Ev­i­dence for Con­nec­tion Theory

Evan_GaensbauerMay 28, 2019, 5:06 PM
14 points
13 comments1 min readLW link
(www.scribd.com)

A shift in ar­gu­ments for AI risk

Richard_NgoMay 28, 2019, 1:47 PM
32 points
7 comments1 min readLW link
(fragile-credences.github.io)

[Question] What should ra­tio­nal­ists think about the re­cent claims that air force pi­lots ob­served UFOs?

avturchinMay 27, 2019, 10:02 PM
12 points
28 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Was CFAR always in­tended to be a dis­tinct or­ga­ni­za­tion from MIRI?

Evan_GaensbauerMay 27, 2019, 4:58 PM
7 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Von Neu­mann’s cri­tique of au­tomata the­ory and logic in com­puter science

Ben PaceMay 26, 2019, 4:14 AM
29 points
4 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] Is AI safety doomed in the long term?

JakeHMay 26, 2019, 2:30 AM
−1 points
11 comments1 min readLW link

Micro feed­back loops and learning

Swimmer963 (Miranda Dixon-Luinenburg) May 26, 2019, 12:50 AM
53 points
13 comments6 min readLW link

God is an AGI we make in the fu­ture.

AkkaMay 25, 2019, 3:10 AM
−14 points
4 comments5 min readLW link

Say Wrong Things

Gordon Seidoh WorleyMay 24, 2019, 10:11 PM
116 points
13 comments4 min readLW link

Laws of John Wick

ZviMay 24, 2019, 3:20 PM
30 points
1 comment6 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Learn­ing-by-do­ing AI Safety Re­search workshop

Linda LinseforsMay 24, 2019, 9:42 AM
11 points
1 comment2 min readLW link

Sepa­ra­tion of Concerns

abramdemski23 May 2019 21:47 UTC
67 points
30 comments6 min readLW link

Moscow LW meetup in “Nauchka” library

Alexander23023 May 2019 20:39 UTC
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Why the em­piri­cal re­sults of the Trav­el­ler’s Dilemma de­vi­ate strongly away from the Nash Equil­ibrium and seems to be close to the so­cial op­ti­mum?

RocksBasil23 May 2019 12:36 UTC
7 points
15 comments3 min readLW link

Epi­sode 5 of Tsuyoku Nar­i­tai (the ‘be­com­ing stronger’ pod­cast): The Stance

Bae's Theorem23 May 2019 4:15 UTC
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Does the Higgs-bo­son ex­ist?

Shmi23 May 2019 1:53 UTC
7 points
48 comments1 min readLW link
(backreaction.blogspot.com)

Free will as an ap­pear­ance to others

Yuxi_Liu22 May 2019 23:57 UTC
12 points
21 comments2 min readLW link