The AI in a box boxes you

Stuart_ArmstrongFeb 2, 2010, 10:10 AM
171 points
389 comments1 min readLW link

A sur­vey of anti-cry­on­ics writ­ing

Paul CrowleyFeb 7, 2010, 11:26 PM
122 points
326 comments7 min readLW link

Shut Up and Divide?

Wei DaiFeb 9, 2010, 8:09 PM
121 points
276 comments1 min readLW link

What is Bayesi­anism?

Kaj_SotalaFeb 26, 2010, 7:43 AM
120 points
218 comments4 min readLW link

Epistemic Luck

AlicornFeb 8, 2010, 12:02 AM
109 points
133 comments3 min readLW link

Things You Can’t Countersignal

AlicornFeb 19, 2010, 12:18 AM
102 points
126 comments4 min readLW link

Im­prov­ing The Akra­sia Hypothesis

pjebyFeb 26, 2010, 8:45 PM
101 points
70 comments9 min readLW link

“Out­side View!” as Con­ver­sa­tion-Halter

Eliezer YudkowskyFeb 24, 2010, 5:53 AM
93 points
103 comments7 min readLW link

Akra­sia Tac­tics Review

orthonormalFeb 21, 2010, 4:25 AM
93 points
151 comments2 min readLW link

You’re En­ti­tled to Ar­gu­ments, But Not (That Par­tic­u­lar) Proof

Eliezer YudkowskyFeb 15, 2010, 7:58 AM
88 points
229 comments8 min readLW link

A Much Bet­ter Life?

PsychohistorianFeb 3, 2010, 8:01 PM
87 points
174 comments2 min readLW link

Ba­bies and Bun­nies: A Cau­tion About Evo-Psych

AlicornFeb 22, 2010, 1:53 AM
81 points
843 comments2 min readLW link

Con­ver­sa­tion Halters

Eliezer YudkowskyFeb 20, 2010, 3:00 PM
78 points
98 comments4 min readLW link

Ex­plicit Op­ti­miza­tion of Global Strat­egy (Fix­ing a Bug in UDT1)

Wei DaiFeb 19, 2010, 1:30 AM
55 points
38 comments2 min readLW link

The Craigslist Revolu­tion: a real-world ap­pli­ca­tion of tor­ture vs. dust specks OR How I learned to stop wor­ry­ing and cre­ate one billion dol­lars out of nothing

KevinFeb 10, 2010, 3:15 AM
53 points
227 comments2 min readLW link

De­bate tools: an ex­pe­rience report

MorendilFeb 5, 2010, 2:47 PM
51 points
80 comments3 min readLW link

A prob­lem with Time­less De­ci­sion The­ory (TDT)

Gary_DrescherFeb 4, 2010, 6:47 PM
48 points
140 comments3 min readLW link

Med Pa­tient So­cial Net­works Are Bet­ter Scien­tific Institutions

LironFeb 19, 2010, 8:11 AM
46 points
49 comments2 min readLW link

Case study: abuse of fre­quen­tist statistics

CyanFeb 21, 2010, 6:35 AM
45 points
100 comments3 min readLW link

False Majorities

JamesAndrixFeb 3, 2010, 6:43 PM
42 points
39 comments1 min readLW link

De­mands for Par­tic­u­lar Proof: Appendices

Eliezer YudkowskyFeb 15, 2010, 7:58 AM
40 points
70 comments7 min readLW link

Ap­ply­ing util­ity func­tions to hu­mans con­sid­ered harmful

Kaj_SotalaFeb 3, 2010, 7:22 PM
36 points
116 comments5 min readLW link

Men­tal Crystallography

AlicornFeb 27, 2010, 1:04 AM
33 points
60 comments2 min readLW link

Study: Mak­ing de­ci­sions makes you tired

bgrah449Feb 19, 2010, 8:27 PM
31 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

Boo lights: group­think edition

MorendilFeb 15, 2010, 6:29 PM
27 points
72 comments2 min readLW link

Ethics has Ev­i­dence Too

JackFeb 6, 2010, 6:28 AM
26 points
57 comments3 min readLW link

The Last Days of the Sin­gu­lar­ity Challenge

Eliezer YudkowskyFeb 26, 2010, 3:46 AM
24 points
86 comments1 min readLW link

Two Challenges

Daniel_BurfootFeb 14, 2010, 8:31 AM
20 points
14 comments5 min readLW link

BHTV: Eliezer Yud­kowsky & Razib Khan

MichaelGRFeb 6, 2010, 2:27 PM
15 points
67 comments1 min readLW link

“Put It To The Test”

MBlumeFeb 3, 2010, 11:09 PM
15 points
19 comments1 min readLW link

Open Thread: Fe­bru­ary 2010, part 2

CronoDASFeb 16, 2010, 8:29 AM
15 points
917 comments1 min readLW link

My Fun­da­men­tal Ques­tion About Omega

MrHenFeb 10, 2010, 5:26 PM
11 points
153 comments2 min readLW link

Friendly AI at the NYC Fu­ture Salon

JasenFeb 16, 2010, 2:57 AM
10 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

Hayekian Pre­dic­tion Mar­kets?

David_J_BalanFeb 15, 2010, 11:50 PM
10 points
79 comments4 min readLW link

Woo!

BenAlbahariFeb 21, 2010, 8:19 AM
10 points
59 comments1 min readLW link

Creat­ing a Less Wrong pre­dic­tion market

KevinFeb 26, 2010, 11:48 AM
9 points
52 comments1 min readLW link

David Pearce on He­donic Mo­ral realism

RokoFeb 3, 2010, 5:27 PM
9 points
15 comments7 min readLW link

Shock Levels are Point Estimates

Peter_de_BlancFeb 14, 2010, 4:31 AM
9 points
11 comments2 min readLW link

My Failed Si­tu­a­tion/​Ac­tion Belief System

MrHenFeb 2, 2010, 6:56 PM
9 points
36 comments2 min readLW link

Com­mon Er­rors in History

PhilGoetzFeb 9, 2010, 7:27 PM
2 points
47 comments1 min readLW link

How does Face­book make overt self ob­ses­sion ok?

KatjaGraceFeb 3, 2010, 4:40 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Dignity

KatjaGraceFeb 22, 2010, 5:16 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Fic­ti­tious sentiments

KatjaGraceFeb 23, 2010, 6:46 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Philos­o­phy of mind review

KatjaGraceFeb 3, 2010, 1:00 AM
1 point
0 comments4 min readLW link

Open Thread: Fe­bru­ary 2010

wedrifidFeb 1, 2010, 6:09 AM
1 point
756 comments1 min readLW link

Do­ers or do­ings?

KatjaGraceFeb 20, 2010, 7:48 AM
1 point
0 comments2 min readLW link

Limited kind­ness is unappreciated

KatjaGraceFeb 7, 2010, 11:39 AM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

‘Cheap’ goals won’t ex­plode intelligence

KatjaGraceFeb 5, 2010, 2:00 PM
1 point
0 comments2 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ity Quotes: Fe­bru­ary 2010

wedrifidFeb 1, 2010, 6:39 AM
1 point
338 comments1 min readLW link

Pa­ter­nity tests en­dan­ger the unborn

KatjaGraceFeb 1, 2010, 10:59 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link