The ge­netic cost of tyranny

How not to move the goalposts

From ar­tifi­cial in­tel­li­gence re­search to philosophy

End­ing Bri­tish Columbia’s anti-cry­on­ics law

To Whom I May Have Con­cerned: A stan­dard ex­pla­na­tion of my disagreement

Build­ing habits: re­quest­ing ad­vice on in­stal­ling men­tal software

[SEQ RERUN] One Life Against the World

Not for the Sake of Plea­sure Alone

Up­com­ing meet-ups:

Un­con­di­tion­ally Con­ver­gent Ex­pected Utility

Ot­tawa LW meetup, June 16, 7pm; two Bayesian Con­spir­acy sessions

Q&A with Stan Fran­klin on risks from AI

[SEQ RERUN] Scope Insensitivity

Gen­eral Bit­coin dis­cus­sion thread (June 2011)

Outreach to prob­a­bly com­pat­i­ble groups?

A Philo­soph­i­cal Trea­tise of Univer­sal In­duc­tion (Link)

Scien­tific mis­con­duct mis­di­ag­nosed be­cause of sci­en­tific misconduct

Help: Writ­ing Marvin Minsky

Si­mu­la­tion Ar­gu­ment errors

Ban­ga­lore Meetup: 19th June 4 pm

Ed­in­burgh LW meetup, as usual

What would de­fuse un­friendly AI?

Me­mory, Spaced Rep­e­ti­tion and Life

A Defense of Naive Metaethics

[SEQ RERUN] Third Alter­na­tives for After­life-ism

Check­ing for Thresh­old Num­ber of Ra­tion­al­ists in São Paulo

The Case of the Speluncean Explorers

Lon­don Meetup 05-Jun-2011 - very rough minutes

DC Meetup June 12th (New Lo­ca­tion)

Safety Cul­ture and the Marginal Effect of a Dollar

Me­diocre masses are not what’s repugnant

Berkeley Monthly Meetup, June 11th, 7:00 PM

The Four-Hour Body by Ti­mothy Fer­riss—any LWers tried it?

Any­one else work at Microsoft?

What does lack of ev­i­dence of a causal re­la­tion­ship tell you?

Re­quire­ments for AI to go FOOM

States of knowl­edge as am­pli­tude configurations

States of knowl­edge as quan­tum configurations

[SEQ RERUN] The Third Alternative

Lo­gan, UT meetup Sat 18 Jun 4pm

Hous­ton Hack­erspace Meetup: Sun­day June 12, 3:00PM

Ra­tional Par­ent­ing?

Cam­bridge Less Wrong Group Plan­ning Meetup, Tues­day 14 June 7pm

St. Peters­burg Mug­ging Im­plies You Have Bounded Utility

Emo­tional in­stal­la­tion of concepts

Emo­tional in­stal­la­tion of concepts

[SEQ RERUN] Be­ware the Unsurprised

Paris Meetup Satur­day June 25

[prize] Spaced Rep­e­ti­tion liter­a­ture review

Tem­po­ral al­lies and spa­tial rivals