Ta­boo Your Words

Eliezer YudkowskyFeb 15, 2008, 10:53 PM
286 points
133 comments3 min readLW link

How An Al­gorithm Feels From Inside

Eliezer YudkowskyFeb 11, 2008, 2:35 AM
286 points
85 comments4 min readLW link

The Parable of the Dagger

Eliezer YudkowskyFeb 1, 2008, 8:53 PM
232 points
105 comments1 min readLW link

Leave a Line of Retreat

Eliezer YudkowskyFeb 25, 2008, 11:57 PM
215 points
75 comments4 min readLW link

The Se­cond Law of Ther­mo­dy­nam­ics, and Eng­ines of Cognition

Eliezer YudkowskyFeb 27, 2008, 12:48 AM
206 points
76 comments9 min readLW link

Dis­guised Queries

Eliezer YudkowskyFeb 9, 2008, 12:05 AM
183 points
108 comments5 min readLW link

The Cluster Struc­ture of Thingspace

Eliezer YudkowskyFeb 8, 2008, 12:07 AM
155 points
32 comments4 min readLW link

Disput­ing Definitions

Eliezer YudkowskyFeb 12, 2008, 12:15 AM
118 points
46 comments5 min readLW link

Fal­la­cies of Compression

Eliezer YudkowskyFeb 17, 2008, 6:51 PM
101 points
27 comments4 min readLW link

Ex­ten­sions and Intensions

Eliezer YudkowskyFeb 4, 2008, 9:34 PM
100 points
32 comments4 min readLW link

Words as Hid­den Inferences

Eliezer YudkowskyFeb 3, 2008, 11:36 PM
98 points
23 comments3 min readLW link

Re­place the Sym­bol with the Substance

Eliezer YudkowskyFeb 16, 2008, 6:12 PM
92 points
17 comments5 min readLW link

The Parable of Hemlock

Eliezer YudkowskyFeb 3, 2008, 2:01 AM
92 points
19 comments4 min readLW link

En­tropy, and Short Codes

Eliezer YudkowskyFeb 23, 2008, 3:16 AM
86 points
27 comments4 min readLW link

Sneak­ing in Connotations

Eliezer YudkowskyFeb 19, 2008, 7:41 PM
85 points
23 comments3 min readLW link

Where to Draw the Boundary?

Eliezer YudkowskyFeb 21, 2008, 7:14 PM
85 points
53 comments3 min readLW link

Ar­gu­ing “By Defi­ni­tion”

Eliezer YudkowskyFeb 20, 2008, 11:37 PM
85 points
41 comments4 min readLW link

Per­pet­ual Mo­tion Beliefs

Eliezer YudkowskyFeb 27, 2008, 8:22 PM
76 points
44 comments3 min readLW link

Cat­e­go­riz­ing Has Consequences

Eliezer YudkowskyFeb 19, 2008, 1:40 AM
74 points
13 comments3 min readLW link

Mu­tual In­for­ma­tion, and Den­sity in Thingspace

Eliezer YudkowskyFeb 23, 2008, 7:14 PM
69 points
28 comments7 min readLW link

Su­per­ex­po­nen­tial Con­ceptspace, and Sim­ple Words

Eliezer YudkowskyFeb 24, 2008, 11:59 PM
67 points
18 comments6 min readLW link

Search­ing for Bayes-Structure

Eliezer YudkowskyFeb 28, 2008, 10:01 PM
66 points
49 comments5 min readLW link

Similar­ity Clusters

Eliezer YudkowskyFeb 6, 2008, 3:34 AM
65 points
5 comments2 min readLW link

Neu­ral Categories

Eliezer YudkowskyFeb 10, 2008, 12:33 AM
63 points
17 comments4 min readLW link

The Ar­gu­ment from Com­mon Usage

Eliezer YudkowskyFeb 13, 2008, 4:24 PM
62 points
23 comments4 min readLW link

Feel the Meaning

Eliezer YudkowskyFeb 13, 2008, 1:01 AM
61 points
12 comments3 min readLW link

Typ­i­cal­ity and Asym­met­ri­cal Similarity

Eliezer YudkowskyFeb 6, 2008, 9:20 PM
57 points
69 comments3 min readLW link

Empty Labels

Eliezer YudkowskyFeb 14, 2008, 11:50 PM
52 points
7 comments2 min readLW link

Buy Now Or For­ever Hold Your Peace

Eliezer YudkowskyFeb 4, 2008, 9:42 PM
39 points
58 comments1 min readLW link

Clas­sic Sichuan in Millbrae, Thu Feb 21, 7pm

Eliezer YudkowskyFeb 15, 2008, 12:21 AM
1 point
9 comments1 min readLW link