James_Miller

Karma: 15,262

Our Reality: A Simulation Run by a Paperclip Maximizer

James_Miller and avturchin

Apr 27, 2025, 4:17 PM

23 points

65 comments5 min readLW link

Quantum Immortality: A Perspective if AI Doomers are Probably Right

avturchin and James_Miller

Nov 7, 2024, 4:06 PM

11 points

55 comments14 min readLW link

Adam Smith Meets AI Doomers

James_MillerJan 31, 2024, 3:53 PM

34 points

10 comments5 min readLW link

Cortés, AI Risk, and the Dynamics of Competing Conquerors

James_MillerJan 2, 2024, 4:37 PM

14 points

2 comments3 min readLW link

Will Artificial Superintelligence Kill Us?

James_MillerMay 23, 2023, 4:27 PM

33 points

2 comments22 min readLW link

An Appeal to AI Superintelligence: Reasons to Preserve Humanity

James_MillerMar 18, 2023, 4:22 PM

41 points

73 comments12 min readLW link

James_Miller’s Shortform

James_MillerSep 27, 2021, 11:38 AM

9 points

16 comments LW link

Sam Harris and Scott Adams debate Trump: a model rationalist disagreement

James_MillerJul 20, 2017, 12:18 AM

2 points

13 comments1 min readLW link

(www.samharris.org)

Interview on IQ, genes, and genetic engineering with expert (Hsu)

James_MillerMay 28, 2017, 10:19 PM

7 points

8 comments1 min readLW link

(www.youtube.com)

LW mentioned in influential 2016 Milo article on the Alt-Right

James_MillerMar 18, 2017, 7:30 PM

10 points

19 comments1 min readLW link

(www.breitbart.com)

The Psychology of Human Misjudgment by Charles T. Munger

James_MillerMar 1, 2017, 1:34 AM

4 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(www.hb.org)

Allegory On AI Risk, Game Theory, and Mithril

James_MillerFeb 13, 2017, 8:41 PM

45 points

57 comments3 min readLW link

Dan Carlin six hour podcast on history of atomic weapons

James_MillerFeb 9, 2017, 4:10 PM

7 points

16 comments1 min readLW link

(www.dancarlin.com)

Dodging a bullet: “the price of insufficient medical vigilance can be very high.”

James_MillerJan 18, 2017, 4:11 AM

7 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(westhunt.wordpress.com)

Be someone – be recognized by the system and promoted – or do something

James_MillerJan 15, 2017, 9:22 PM

8 points

8 comments1 min readLW link

(dnipogo.org)

Increase Your Child’s Working Memory

James_MillerNov 27, 2016, 9:57 PM

8 points

9 comments2 min readLW link

Old urine samples from the 2008 and 2012 Olympics show massive cheating

James_MillerNov 25, 2016, 2:31 AM

1 point

15 comments1 min readLW link

(www.motherjones.com)

Synthetic supermicrobe will be resistant to all known viruses

James_MillerNov 22, 2016, 4:40 AM

6 points

10 comments1 min readLW link

(www.newscientist.com)

There are 125 sheep and 5 dogs in a flock. How old is the shepherd? / Math Education

James_MillerOct 17, 2016, 12:12 AM

10 points

13 comments1 min readLW link

(medium.com)

A Child’s Petrov Day Speech

James_MillerSep 28, 2016, 2:27 AM

32 points

1 comment1 min readLW link