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Three ways CFAR has changed my view of rationality

Julia_Galef10 Sep 2013 18:24 UTC
172 points
59 comments5 min readLW link

The ge­nie knows, but doesn’t care

Rob Bensinger6 Sep 2013 6:42 UTC
119 points
495 comments8 min readLW link

Co­op­er­at­ing with agents with differ­ent ideas of fair­ness, while re­sist­ing exploitation

Eliezer Yudkowsky16 Sep 2013 8:27 UTC
103 points
42 comments4 min readLW link

In­fer­en­tial silence

Kaj_Sotala25 Sep 2013 12:45 UTC
80 points
58 comments1 min readLW link

Notes on Brain­wash­ing & ‘Cults’

gwern13 Sep 2013 20:49 UTC
79 points
106 comments16 min readLW link

I at­tempted the AI Box Ex­per­i­ment again! (And won—Twice!)

Tuxedage5 Sep 2013 4:49 UTC
78 points
168 comments12 min readLW link

A map of Bay Area memespace

Julia_Galef23 Sep 2013 17:34 UTC
76 points
31 comments7 min readLW link

Polypha­sic Sleep Seed Study: Reprise

LoganStrohl21 Sep 2013 22:29 UTC
65 points
69 comments2 min readLW link

The Anti-Placebo Effect

ShannonFriedman28 Sep 2013 5:44 UTC
65 points
39 comments3 min readLW link

In­stinc­tive Fre­quen­tists, the Out­side View, and de-Biasing

Stuart_Armstrong20 Sep 2013 20:19 UTC
63 points
23 comments2 min readLW link

I played the AI Box Ex­per­i­ment again! (and lost both games)

Tuxedage27 Sep 2013 2:32 UTC
62 points
123 comments11 min readLW link

Prob­a­bil­ity, knowl­edge, and meta-probability

David_Chapman17 Sep 2013 0:02 UTC
60 points
73 comments5 min readLW link

Book Re­view: Ba­sic Cat­e­gory The­ory for Com­puter Scien­tists (MIRI course list)

So8res19 Sep 2013 3:06 UTC
51 points
23 comments4 min readLW link

Book Re­view: Heuris­tics and Bi­ases (MIRI course list)

So8res2 Sep 2013 15:37 UTC
49 points
22 comments20 min readLW link

The Ul­ti­mate New­comb’s Problem

Eliezer Yudkowsky10 Sep 2013 2:03 UTC
47 points
116 comments1 min readLW link

Mak­ing Fun of Things is Easy

katydee27 Sep 2013 3:10 UTC
47 points
76 comments1 min readLW link

The Up-Goer Five Game: Ex­plain­ing hard ideas with sim­ple words

Rob Bensinger5 Sep 2013 5:54 UTC
44 points
82 comments2 min readLW link

Book Re­view: Cog­ni­tive Science (MIRI course list)

So8res9 Sep 2013 16:39 UTC
43 points
8 comments15 min readLW link

Win­ter Sols­tice 2013 Kick­starter—The Big One.

Raemon15 Sep 2013 10:26 UTC
42 points
21 comments3 min readLW link

Bed time sto­ries with clear concepts

Gunnar_Zarncke1 Sep 2013 12:26 UTC
41 points
9 comments5 min readLW link

Mis­takes repository

Dorikka9 Sep 2013 3:32 UTC
39 points
197 comments1 min readLW link

In­ter­ac­tive In­fo­graphic on Simp­son’s Paradox

Antisuji20 Sep 2013 17:37 UTC
39 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

[LINK] Larry = Harry sans magic? Google vs. Death

Shmi18 Sep 2013 16:49 UTC
36 points
55 comments1 min readLW link

Mili­tary Ra­tion­al­ities and Irrationalities

pscheyer9 Sep 2013 23:48 UTC
35 points
58 comments1 min readLW link

Which sub­red­dits should we cre­ate on Less Wrong?

lukeprog4 Sep 2013 17:56 UTC
34 points
78 comments1 min readLW link

How valuable is it to learn math deeply?

JonahS2 Sep 2013 18:01 UTC
33 points
79 comments3 min readLW link

Notes on log­i­cal pri­ors from the MIRI workshop

cousin_it15 Sep 2013 22:43 UTC
32 points
47 comments7 min readLW link

Read­ing habits/​tech­niques/​strate­gies (sec­ond post on the topic)

Torello29 Sep 2013 12:55 UTC
28 points
12 comments2 min readLW link

MIRI course list book re­views, part 1: Gödel, Escher, Bach

So8res1 Sep 2013 17:40 UTC
27 points
10 comments3 min readLW link

Happy Petrov Day

Eneasz26 Sep 2013 15:08 UTC
25 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

How well will policy-mak­ers han­dle AGI? (ini­tial find­ings)

lukeprog12 Sep 2013 7:21 UTC
25 points
7 comments8 min readLW link

LINK: Study demon­strates poli­ti­cally mo­ti­vated innumeracy

Alejandro14 Sep 2013 18:14 UTC
24 points
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Types of recursion

AnthonyC4 Sep 2013 17:48 UTC
23 points
16 comments1 min readLW link

Bayesian prob­a­bil­ity as an ap­prox­i­mate the­ory of un­cer­tainty?

cousin_it26 Sep 2013 9:16 UTC
23 points
37 comments2 min readLW link

What makes us think _any_ of our ter­mi­nal val­ues aren’t based on a mi­s­un­der­stand­ing of re­al­ity?

bokov25 Sep 2013 23:09 UTC
22 points
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How effec­tively can we plan for fu­ture decades? (ini­tial find­ings)

lukeprog4 Sep 2013 22:42 UTC
21 points
18 comments6 min readLW link

Reflec­tive Control

lionhearted (Sebastian Marshall)2 Sep 2013 17:45 UTC
21 points
12 comments2 min readLW link

The Belief Sig­nal­ing Trilemma

Scott Garrabrant20 Sep 2013 0:50 UTC
21 points
49 comments2 min readLW link

In­tel­li­gence Am­plifi­ca­tion and Friendly AI

lukeprog27 Sep 2013 1:09 UTC
21 points
26 comments4 min readLW link

Why aren’t there more fo­rum-blogs like LW?

Stabilizer27 Sep 2013 7:28 UTC
20 points
28 comments1 min readLW link

P/​S/​A—Sam Har­ris offer­ing money for a lit­tle good philosophy

Ben Pace1 Sep 2013 18:36 UTC
19 points
79 comments1 min readLW link

Hop­ing to start a dis­cus­sion about over­com­ing insecurity

ILikeLogic22 Sep 2013 20:53 UTC
19 points
53 comments5 min readLW link

Pri­soner’s Dilemma vs the Afterlife

DataPacRat24 Sep 2013 16:59 UTC
19 points
69 comments2 min readLW link

Un­der­stand­ing Simp­son’s Paradox

Vaniver18 Sep 2013 19:07 UTC
19 points
20 comments1 min readLW link

High School, Hu­man Cap­i­tal, Sig­nal­ing and Col­lege Admissions

JonahS8 Sep 2013 19:45 UTC
18 points
62 comments5 min readLW link

Tor­ture vs. Shampoo

ChrisHallquist23 Sep 2013 4:34 UTC
18 points
43 comments1 min readLW link

Help us Op­ti­mize the Con­tents of the Se­quences eBook

lukeprog19 Sep 2013 4:31 UTC
18 points
73 comments3 min readLW link

Should We Tell Peo­ple That Giv­ing Makes Them Hap­pier?

Peter Wildeford4 Sep 2013 21:22 UTC
17 points
27 comments5 min readLW link

Ig­no­rance in parenting

Gunnar_Zarncke3 Sep 2013 10:00 UTC
17 points
46 comments1 min readLW link

Course se­lec­tion based on instructor

VipulNaik8 Sep 2013 19:13 UTC
16 points
28 comments10 min readLW link