An Xtra­nor­mal In­tel­li­gence Explosion

Have no heroes, and no villains

The hard limits of hard nanotech

Vari­a­tion on con­for­mity experiment

Yet Another “Ra­tional Ap­proach To Mo­ral­ity & Friendly AI Se­quence”

What do you read? What would “desk arche­ol­ogy” pro­duce?

Stan­ford his­to­rian on the singularity

Print ready ver­sion of The Sequences

Con­joined twins who share a brain/​ex­pe­rience?

POLL: Real­ism and reductionism

Are the effects of UFAI likely to be seen at as­tro­nom­i­cal dis­tances?

Go­ertzel on Psi in H+ Magazine

Reli­gious/​Wor­ld­view Techniques

Ex­plain­ing in­for­ma­tion the­o­retic vs ther­mo­dy­namic en­tropy?

The Curve of Capability

Speci­fi­ca­tion failure

POLL: Reductionism

Light cone eat­ing AI ex­plo­sions are not filters

Katja Grace’s An­thropic Rea­son­ing in the Great Filter

Re­fut­ing the “iron law of bu­reau­cracy”?

An apology

Con­trol Fraud

Meet-ups, con­tin­u­ing the conversation

Amoral Ap­proaches to Morality

META: Meetup Overload

Ra­tion­al­ity Quotes: Novem­ber 2010

Vot­ing is not ra­tio­nal (usu­ally.)

Waser’s 3 Goals of Morality

Oxford (UK) Ra­tion­al­ity & AI Risks Dis­cus­sion Group

Harry Pot­ter and the Meth­ods of Ra­tion­al­ity dis­cus­sion thread, part 5

Toy model of hu­man values

South/​Eastern Europe Meet­ing in Ljubl­jana/​Slovenia

New Month’s Resolutions

An­thropic prin­ci­ples agree on big­ger fu­ture filters

What is the group se­lec­tion de­bate?

In­tel­li­gence vs. Wisdom

Group se­lec­tion update

What I would like the SIAI to publish

Ir­ra­tional Upvotes

Berkeley LW Meet-up Satur­day Novem­ber 6

Is cry­on­ics evil be­cause it’s cold?

Short ver­sions of the ba­sic premise about FAI

Nils Nils­son’s AI His­tory: The Quest for Ar­tifi­cial Intelligence

Imag­ine a world where minds run on physics

Own­er­ship and Ar­tifi­cial Intelligence

Qualia Soup, a ra­tio­nal­ist and a skil­led You Tube jockey

Are we try­ing to do things the hard way?

.1% of hu­man liver grown in lab for first time

Tran­shu­man­ism and as­sisted suicide

META: Tiered Discussions