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Taboo Your Words
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 15, 2008, 10:53 PM
286
points
133
comments
3
min read
LW
link
How An Algorithm Feels From Inside
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 11, 2008, 2:35 AM
286
points
85
comments
4
min read
LW
link
The Parable of the Dagger
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 1, 2008, 8:53 PM
232
points
105
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Leave a Line of Retreat
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 25, 2008, 11:57 PM
215
points
75
comments
4
min read
LW
link
The Second Law of Thermodynamics, and Engines of Cognition
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 27, 2008, 12:48 AM
206
points
76
comments
9
min read
LW
link
Disguised Queries
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 9, 2008, 12:05 AM
183
points
108
comments
5
min read
LW
link
The Cluster Structure of Thingspace
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 8, 2008, 12:07 AM
155
points
32
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Disputing Definitions
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 12, 2008, 12:15 AM
118
points
46
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Fallacies of Compression
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 17, 2008, 6:51 PM
101
points
27
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Extensions and Intensions
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 4, 2008, 9:34 PM
100
points
32
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Words as Hidden Inferences
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 3, 2008, 11:36 PM
98
points
23
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Replace the Symbol with the Substance
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 16, 2008, 6:12 PM
92
points
17
comments
5
min read
LW
link
The Parable of Hemlock
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 3, 2008, 2:01 AM
92
points
19
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Entropy, and Short Codes
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 23, 2008, 3:16 AM
86
points
27
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Sneaking in Connotations
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 19, 2008, 7:41 PM
85
points
23
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Where to Draw the Boundary?
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 21, 2008, 7:14 PM
85
points
53
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Arguing “By Definition”
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 20, 2008, 11:37 PM
85
points
41
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Perpetual Motion Beliefs
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 27, 2008, 8:22 PM
76
points
44
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Categorizing Has Consequences
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 19, 2008, 1:40 AM
74
points
13
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Mutual Information, and Density in Thingspace
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 23, 2008, 7:14 PM
69
points
28
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Superexponential Conceptspace, and Simple Words
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 24, 2008, 11:59 PM
67
points
18
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Searching for Bayes-Structure
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 28, 2008, 10:01 PM
66
points
49
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Similarity Clusters
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 6, 2008, 3:34 AM
65
points
5
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Neural Categories
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 10, 2008, 12:33 AM
63
points
17
comments
4
min read
LW
link
The Argument from Common Usage
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 13, 2008, 4:24 PM
62
points
23
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Feel the Meaning
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 13, 2008, 1:01 AM
61
points
12
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Typicality and Asymmetrical Similarity
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 6, 2008, 9:20 PM
57
points
69
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Empty Labels
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 14, 2008, 11:50 PM
52
points
7
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Buy Now Or Forever Hold Your Peace
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 4, 2008, 9:42 PM
39
points
58
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Classic Sichuan in Millbrae, Thu Feb 21, 7pm
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 15, 2008, 12:21 AM
1
point
9
comments
1
min read
LW
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