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Win­ning is Hard

Pro­gram­matic Pre­dic­tion markets

Can we cre­ate a func­tion that prov­ably pre­dicts the op­ti­miza­tion power of in­tel­li­gences?

Con­crete vs Con­tex­tual values

De­bate: Is short term plan­ning in hu­mans due to a short life or due to bias?

Back of the en­velope calcu­la­tions around the sin­gu­lar­ity.

Less­wrong UK plan­ning thread

Crunch­course—a tool for com­bat­ing learn­ing akrasia

Sum­mer vs Win­ter Strategies

Brain storm: What is the the­ory be­hind a good poli­ti­cal mechanism?

Ra­tional Ter­ror­ism or Why shouldn’t we burn down to­bacco fields?

An­gles of Attack

Drive-less AIs and experimentation

Is g a mea­sure of abil­ity to ab­sorb in­for­ma­tion in a non-in­duc­tive way?

The dan­ger of wish­ful thinking

How good an em­u­la­tion is re­quired?

Can we rely on busi­ness as usual to get us to the fu­ture?

Bayesian anal­y­sis un­der threat in Bri­tish courts

[LINK] Brain re­gion changes shape with learn­ing the lay­out of London

Pos­si­ble Im­pli­ca­tions of the neu­ral retro­trans­posons to the future