Luck II: Ex­pect­ing White Swans

fowlertm15 Dec 2013 17:40 UTC
10 points
87 comments7 min readLW link

Nat­u­ral­is­tic trust among AIs: The parable of the the­sis ad­vi­sor’s theorem

Benya15 Dec 2013 8:32 UTC
37 points
20 comments6 min readLW link

Ex­am­ples in Mathematics

kgalias14 Dec 2013 22:15 UTC
24 points
31 comments2 min readLW link

Defin­ing causal isomorphism

badtheatre14 Dec 2013 18:39 UTC
2 points
16 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Brus­sels monthly meetup: Fu­tur­ol­ogy!

Roxolan14 Dec 2013 16:55 UTC
2 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Meetup : Ur­bana-Cham­paign: Fun and Games

Mestroyer14 Dec 2013 15:19 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Wash­ing­ton DC fun and games meetup

rocurley14 Dec 2013 3:09 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

an eth­i­cal puz­zle about brain emulation

asr13 Dec 2013 21:53 UTC
21 points
57 comments2 min readLW link

New LW Mee­tups: Leipzig, Utrecht

FrankAdamek13 Dec 2013 16:45 UTC
2 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Walk­through of the Tiling Agents for Self-Mod­ify­ing AI paper

So8res13 Dec 2013 3:23 UTC
29 points
18 comments21 min readLW link

Truth Tables

johnlawrenceaspden12 Dec 2013 22:16 UTC
−8 points
7 comments5 min readLW link

Luck I: Find­ing White Swans

fowlertm12 Dec 2013 17:56 UTC
39 points
52 comments8 min readLW link

Harry Pot­ter and the Meth­ods of Ra­tion­al­ity dis­cus­sion thread, part 28, chap­ter 99-101

palladias12 Dec 2013 5:10 UTC
10 points
368 comments1 min readLW link

Karma awards for proofread­ers of the Less Wrong Se­quences ebook

alexvermeer12 Dec 2013 0:18 UTC
11 points
59 comments1 min readLW link

Cir­cu­lar be­lief updating

irrational11 Dec 2013 6:26 UTC
12 points
50 comments2 min readLW link

LINK: AI Re­searcher Yann LeCun on AI function

Shmi11 Dec 2013 0:29 UTC
2 points
82 comments1 min readLW link

Eth­i­cal In­tu­ition­ism, part 1

KatjaGrace10 Dec 2013 21:03 UTC
1 point
0 comments5 min readLW link

Cho­co­late Ice Cream After All?

pallas9 Dec 2013 21:09 UTC
1 point
78 comments22 min readLW link

Open thread for De­cem­ber 9 − 16, 2013

NancyLebovitz9 Dec 2013 16:35 UTC
8 points
377 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Book Mini-Re­view: Doug Hub­bard’s How to Mea­sure Anything

rule_and_line9 Dec 2013 16:25 UTC
2 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Meetup : Bratis­lava Meetup VIII.

Viliam_Bur9 Dec 2013 9:08 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

The Statis­ti­cian’s Fallacy

ChrisHallquist9 Dec 2013 4:48 UTC
63 points
69 comments3 min readLW link

Walk­through of “Defin­abil­ity of Truth in Prob­a­bil­is­tic Logic”

So8res9 Dec 2013 3:44 UTC
24 points
30 comments11 min readLW link

How to not be a fatal­ist? Need help from peo­ple who care about true be­liefs.

Laoch7 Dec 2013 19:17 UTC
8 points
84 comments1 min readLW link

CFAR Win­ter 2013 Fundraiser

[deleted]7 Dec 2013 19:11 UTC
9 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

The Limits of In­tel­li­gence and Me: Do­main Expertise

ChrisHallquist7 Dec 2013 8:23 UTC
45 points
79 comments5 min readLW link

Meetup : Van­cou­ver Weekly meetup

Kytael7 Dec 2013 0:20 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Con­scious­ness af­fect­ing the world

DavidPlumpton6 Dec 2013 19:37 UTC
−5 points
57 comments1 min readLW link

Philadelphia Meetup: Sun­day 12/​6, Postrel’s _The Power of Glamour_-- Win­frey/​Moore video link added

NancyLebovitz6 Dec 2013 17:42 UTC
6 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

New LW Meetup: New­cas­tle-upon-Tyne

FrankAdamek6 Dec 2013 17:41 UTC
5 points
2 comments2 min readLW link

Meetup : De­cem­ber Meetup

Nova_Division6 Dec 2013 17:33 UTC
0 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Meetup : Wash­ing­ton DC Fermi Es­ti­mates Meetup

rocurley6 Dec 2013 15:27 UTC
3 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Kurzban et al. on op­por­tu­nity cost mod­els of men­tal fa­tigue and re­source-based mod­els of willpower

Kaj_Sotala6 Dec 2013 9:54 UTC
34 points
18 comments5 min readLW link

Per­sonal ex­am­ples of se­man­tic stopsigns

Alexei6 Dec 2013 2:12 UTC
69 points
72 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Ur­bana-Cham­paign fun and games

Manfred6 Dec 2013 1:46 UTC
4 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Moscow, The First Win­ter One

Yuu5 Dec 2013 17:09 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : The Re­turn of the Ra­tion­al­ists!

Ratcourse5 Dec 2013 17:08 UTC
1 point
1 comment1 min readLW link

Snow­d­eniz­ing UFAI

JoshuaFox5 Dec 2013 14:42 UTC
8 points
72 comments2 min readLW link

Meetup : Saint Peters­burg, Rus­sia. On dis­cus­sions and some so­cial skills

efim5 Dec 2013 10:42 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

The Lo­gi­cian And The God-Emperor

Scott Alexander5 Dec 2013 1:54 UTC
48 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

In­ter­na­tional co­op­er­a­tion vs. AI arms race

Brian_Tomasik5 Dec 2013 1:09 UTC
25 points
144 comments4 min readLW link

Ethics of Brain Emulation

summerstay4 Dec 2013 19:19 UTC
2 points
32 comments1 min readLW link

Ques­tions and com­ments about Eliezer’s Dec. 2 2013 Oxford speech

NancyLebovitz4 Dec 2013 17:50 UTC
6 points
51 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Bos­ton/​Cam­bridge—The At­ten­tion Economy

Vika4 Dec 2013 3:06 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Frank­furt meetup:

Kendra3 Dec 2013 20:25 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

De­cem­ber Monthly Brag­ging Thread

Kaj_Sotala3 Dec 2013 14:46 UTC
17 points
118 comments1 min readLW link

Open Thread, De­cem­ber 2-8, 2013

ChrisHallquist3 Dec 2013 5:10 UTC
6 points
185 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Bay Area Solstice

Ben_LandauTaylor3 Dec 2013 2:19 UTC
5 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Meetup : Less­wrong Boulder CO

yakurbe01122 Dec 2013 22:48 UTC
2 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Group Ra­tion­al­ity Diary, De­cem­ber 1-15

therufs2 Dec 2013 21:46 UTC
4 points
21 comments1 min readLW link