[Link] “Will He Go?” book re­view (Scott Aaron­son)

ioannesJun 12, 2020, 10:16 PM
15 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Con­scious­ness as Me­taphor: What Jaynes Has to Offer

HazardJun 7, 2020, 6:41 PM
15 points
4 comments9 min readLW link

A Prac­ti­cal Guide to Con­flict Re­s­olu­tion: Introduction

eapacheJun 4, 2020, 1:03 AM
15 points
0 comments3 min readLW link

How do take­off speeds af­fect the prob­a­bil­ity of bad out­comes from AGI?

KRJun 29, 2020, 10:06 PM
15 points
2 comments8 min readLW link

[Question] What past highly-up­voted posts are over­rated to­day?

Thomas KwaJun 9, 2020, 9:25 PM
14 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Like­li­hood of hy­per­ex­is­ten­tial catas­tro­phe from a bug?

AnirandisJun 18, 2020, 4:23 PM
14 points
27 comments1 min readLW link

Air Conditioning

jefftkJun 2, 2020, 5:20 PM
14 points
0 comments2 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Re­minder: Blog Post Day III today

Daniel KokotajloJun 13, 2020, 10:28 AM
14 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

In­sights Over Frameworks

lifelonglearnerJun 20, 2020, 7:52 PM
14 points
6 comments3 min readLW link

Bathing Machines and the Lindy Effect

DirectedEvolutionJun 17, 2020, 9:44 PM
14 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Can I archive con­tent from less­wrong.com on the way­back ma­chine (in­ter­net archive, archive.org) ?

nick lacombeJun 24, 2020, 6:15 PM
14 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

$1,000 Bounty for Pro-BLM Policy Analysis

Taymon BealJun 18, 2020, 1:48 AM
14 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

Does equa­nim­ity pre­vent nega­tive util­ity?

Chris_LeongJun 11, 2020, 7:00 AM
14 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Is a near-term, self-sus­tain­ing Mars colony im­pos­si­ble?

ESRogsJun 3, 2020, 10:43 PM
13 points
17 comments1 min readLW link

Down with Solomonoff In­duc­tion, up with the Pre­sump­tu­ous Philosopher

Charlie SteinerJun 12, 2020, 9:44 AM
13 points
10 comments2 min readLW link

Spoiler-Free Re­view: Mon­ster Train

ZviJun 2, 2020, 1:40 PM
13 points
4 comments5 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Causal­ity Adds Up to Normality

johnswentworthJun 15, 2020, 5:19 PM
13 points
2 comments5 min readLW link

Atem­po­ral Eth­i­cal Obligations

eapacheJun 26, 2020, 7:52 PM
13 points
20 comments2 min readLW link

The af­fect heuris­tic and study­ing autocracies

Tim LiptrotJun 21, 2020, 4:07 AM
13 points
3 comments3 min readLW link

There’s an Awe­some AI Ethics List and it’s a lit­tle thin

AABoylesJun 25, 2020, 1:43 PM
13 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(github.com)

Leg­i­bil­ity: Notes on “Man as a Ra­tion­al­ist An­i­mal”

HazardJun 8, 2020, 2:18 AM
13 points
6 comments4 min readLW link

A Prac­ti­cal Guide to Con­flict Re­s­olu­tion: Communication

eapacheJun 9, 2020, 1:04 AM
12 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] How to val­i­date re­search ideas?

kwiat.devJun 4, 2020, 9:37 PM
12 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

What gripes do you have with Mus­tachi­anism?

Adam ZernerJun 11, 2020, 11:42 PM
12 points
13 comments1 min readLW link

Thomas Kwa’s Bounty List

Thomas KwaJun 13, 2020, 12:03 AM
12 points
14 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What are the high-level ap­proaches to AI al­ign­ment?

Gordon Seidoh WorleyJun 16, 2020, 5:10 PM
12 points
13 comments1 min readLW link

Prac­ti­cal Con­flict Re­s­olu­tion: A Tax­on­omy of Disagreement

eapacheJun 19, 2020, 2:25 AM
12 points
8 comments10 min readLW link

[Question] How do you Mur­phyjitsu es­sen­tially risky ac­tivi­ties?

9eB1Jun 23, 2020, 9:09 PM
12 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

An on­line pre­dic­tion mar­ket with rep­u­ta­tion points

kickboxerJun 12, 2020, 9:29 AM
11 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

AI Benefits Post 1: In­tro­duc­ing “AI Benefits”

CullenJun 22, 2020, 4:59 PM
11 points
3 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] What’s the name for that plau­si­ble de­ni­a­bil­ity thing?

eapacheJun 24, 2020, 6:42 PM
11 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Keep: Move checked items to bottom

jefftkJun 11, 2020, 12:30 AM
10 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Linkpost: M21 Re­view: We Have Normality

ZviJun 24, 2020, 4:10 PM
10 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

In­tro­duc­tion to Ex­is­ten­tial Risks from Ar­tifi­cial In­tel­li­gence, for an EA audience

JoshuaFoxJun 2, 2020, 8:30 AM
10 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

[Question] What does “tor­ture vs. dust specks” im­ply for in­sect suffer­ing?

Tejas SubramaniamJun 8, 2020, 8:37 PM
10 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

How does one au­then­ti­cate with the less­wrong API?

Alex FlintJun 15, 2020, 11:46 PM
9 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Short es­says on var­i­ous things I’ve watched

philhJun 12, 2020, 10:50 PM
9 points
6 comments12 min readLW link
(reasonableapproximation.net)

AI Benefits Post 2: How AI Benefits Differs from AI Align­ment & AI for Good

CullenJun 29, 2020, 5:00 PM
8 points
7 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] Have gen­eral de­com­posers been for­mal­ized?

QuinnJun 27, 2020, 6:09 PM
8 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Why isn’t as­sas­si­na­tion/​sab­o­tage more com­mon?

Rudi CJun 4, 2020, 6:04 PM
8 points
24 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Max­i­miz­ing im­pact at startup with high EA po­ten­tial?

kniteJun 10, 2020, 6:25 AM
8 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

The Law of Cul­tural Proximity

eapacheJun 3, 2020, 2:18 AM
8 points
3 comments4 min readLW link

Es­ti­mat­ing COVID-19 Mor­tal­ity Rates

BenquoJun 7, 2020, 3:45 PM
8 points
27 comments2 min readLW link
(benjaminrosshoffman.com)

Spoiler-Free Re­view: CrossCells

ZviJun 3, 2020, 6:30 PM
8 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Two Kinds of Mis­take Theorists

DirectedEvolutionJun 11, 2020, 2:49 PM
8 points
7 comments3 min readLW link

You See The Ter­ri­tory or Noth­ing at All

caleboJun 1, 2020, 3:24 PM
7 points
4 comments6 min readLW link

[Question] Restricted Diet and Longevity, does eat­ing pat­tern mat­ter?

jmhJun 1, 2020, 9:28 PM
7 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Re­quest­ing feed­back/​ad­vice: what Type The­ory to study for AI safety?

rvnntJun 23, 2020, 5:03 PM
7 points
4 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] Karma fluc­tu­a­tions?

eapacheJun 11, 2020, 12:33 AM
7 points
24 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] By what met­ric do you judge a refer­ence class?

B JacobsJun 15, 2020, 6:34 PM
7 points
2 comments1 min readLW link