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Homeosta­sis and “Root Causes” in Aging

johnswentworthJan 5, 2020, 6:43 PM
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What is Life in an Im­moral Maze?

ZviJan 5, 2020, 1:40 PM
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Q & A with Stu­art Rus­sell in AISafety.com Read­ing Group

Søren ElverlinJan 5, 2020, 11:23 AM
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Dis­solv­ing Con­fu­sion around Func­tional De­ci­sion Theory

scasperJan 5, 2020, 6:38 AM
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Credit Cards for Giving

jefftkJan 4, 2020, 11:00 PM
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Less Wrong Poetry Corner: Walter Raleigh’s “The Lie”

Zack_M_DavisJan 4, 2020, 10:22 PM
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Dec 2019 gw­ern.net newsletter

gwernJan 4, 2020, 8:48 PM
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Un­der­ap­pre­ci­ated points about util­ity func­tions (of both sorts)

SniffnoyJan 4, 2020, 7:27 AM
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Run­ning and Optimizing

jefftkJan 4, 2020, 2:40 AM
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Meta-dis­cus­sion from “Cir­cling as Cousin to Ra­tion­al­ity”

RaemonJan 3, 2020, 9:38 PM
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[Question] Ill­ness anx­iety di­s­or­der: how to be­come more ra­tio­nal?

completely_irrationalJan 3, 2020, 9:05 PM
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[Question] Is car­dio enough for longevity benefits of ex­er­cise?

Rudi CJan 3, 2020, 7:57 PM
4 points

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[Question] What are the best self-help book sum­maries you’ve read?

willbradshawJan 3, 2020, 5:45 PM
5 points

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CFAR Par­ti­ci­pant Hand­book now available to all

Duncan Sabien (Inactive)Jan 3, 2020, 3:43 PM
254 points

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What cog­ni­tive bi­ases feel like from the inside

chaosmageJan 3, 2020, 2:24 PM
261 points

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Ex­cite­ment vs childishness

Rafael HarthJan 3, 2020, 1:47 PM
17 points

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SSCNYC: More Dakka with Zvi Mowshowitz

ShrikantrJan 3, 2020, 7:17 AM
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Pre­dic­tive cod­ing & depression

Steven ByrnesJan 3, 2020, 2:38 AM
27 points

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Be­com­ing Unusu­ally Truth-Oriented

abramdemskiJan 3, 2020, 1:27 AM
94 points

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Do­minic Cum­mings: “we’re hiring data sci­en­tists, pro­ject man­agers, policy ex­perts, as­sorted weirdos”

ESRogsJan 3, 2020, 12:33 AM
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Nor­mal­iza­tion of Deviance

Gordon Seidoh WorleyJan 2, 2020, 10:58 PM
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[Question] Has any­one used TAPs to com­bat BFRBs?

Fauna M.Jan 2, 2020, 9:28 PM
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[AN #80]: Why AI risk might be solved with­out ad­di­tional in­ter­ven­tion from longtermists

Rohin ShahJan 2, 2020, 6:20 PM
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A re­duc­tio ad ab­sur­dum for naive Func­tional/​Com­pu­ta­tional The­ory-of-Mind (FCToM).

David Scott Krueger (formerly: capybaralet)Jan 2, 2020, 5:16 PM
3 points

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Does GPT-2 Un­der­stand Any­thing?

Douglas Summers-StayJan 2, 2020, 5:09 PM
37 points

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PlanAlyzer: as­sess­ing threats to the val­idity of on­line experiments

Three-Monkey MindJan 2, 2020, 7:42 AM
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Mak­ing de­ci­sions when both morally and em­piri­cally uncertain

MichaelAJan 2, 2020, 7:20 AM
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The­o­ries That Can Ex­plain Everything

Chris_LeongJan 2, 2020, 2:12 AM
15 points

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Char­ac­ter­is­ing utopia

Richard_NgoJan 2, 2020, 12:00 AM
40 points

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[Question] Since figur­ing out hu­man val­ues is hard, what about, say, mon­key val­ues?

ShmiJan 1, 2020, 9:56 PM
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SSC NYC Meetup: Stay­ing Classy & Yoda Timers

ShrikantrJan 1, 2020, 8:44 PM
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[Question] What will quan­tum com­put­ers be used for?

maximkazhenkovJan 1, 2020, 7:33 PM
11 points

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Toy Organ

jefftkJan 1, 2020, 7:30 PM
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Don’t Dou­ble-Crux With Suicide Rock

Zack_M_DavisJan 1, 2020, 7:02 PM
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[AN #79]: Re­cur­sive re­ward mod­el­ing as an al­ign­ment tech­nique in­te­grated with deep RL

Rohin ShahJan 1, 2020, 6:00 PM
13 points

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Cir­cling as Cousin to Rationality

VaniverJan 1, 2020, 1:16 AM
71 points

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ESC Pro­cess Notes: De­tail-Fo­cused Books

ElizabethDec 31, 2019, 10:00 PM
27 points

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Con­ver­sa­tional Cul­tures: Com­bat vs Nur­ture (V2)

RubyDec 31, 2019, 8:23 PM
144 points

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100 Ways To Live Better

Jacob FalkovichDec 31, 2019, 8:23 PM
71 points

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8 comments13 min readLW link

BIDA Mu­si­cian Booking

jefftkDec 31, 2019, 8:10 PM
10 points

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[Question] What is a Ra­tion­al­ity Meetup?

SebastianG Dec 31, 2019, 4:15 PM
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Lis­bon SSC Meetup #4

tamkin&popkinDec 31, 2019, 2:33 PM
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[Question] AI Align­ment, Con­straints, Con­trol, In­cen­tives or Part­ner­ship?

jmhDec 31, 2019, 1:42 PM
6 points

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Does Big Busi­ness Hate Your Fam­ily?

ZviDec 31, 2019, 12:50 PM
61 points

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Vot­ing Phase UI: Ag­gre­gat­ing com­mon com­ments?

RaemonDec 31, 2019, 3:48 AM
9 points

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Fold­ing Couch Monitor

jefftkDec 31, 2019, 3:40 AM
16 points

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Slate Star Codex Meetup

Robi RahmanDec 31, 2019, 2:51 AM
3 points

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Slate Star Codex New Year’s Eve Party

Robi RahmanDec 31, 2019, 2:14 AM
2 points

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hu­man psy­chol­in­guists: a crit­i­cal appraisal

nostalgebraistDec 31, 2019, 12:20 AM
185 points

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2020′s Pre­dic­tion Thread

Ben GoldhaberDec 30, 2019, 11:18 PM
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