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Meetup : London meetup: thought experiments
Paul Crowley
Sep 19, 2013, 8:29 PM
8
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Google creates new company ‘Calico’ focused on life extention
Metus
Sep 19, 2013, 4:34 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Help us Optimize the Contents of the Sequences eBook
lukeprog
Sep 19, 2013, 4:31 AM
18
points
73
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Book Review: Basic Category Theory for Computer Scientists (MIRI course list)
So8res
Sep 19, 2013, 3:06 AM
51
points
23
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Proxy Donating as Spam Filter
beth
Sep 19, 2013, 1:55 AM
8
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : The Anthropic Principle and the Great Filter
Danny_Hintze
Sep 19, 2013, 1:46 AM
1
point
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Vancouver “Monthly” Super Meetup
[deleted]
Sep 19, 2013, 12:30 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Help FHI crowdsource a directory of researchers with high consequentialist significance and win a prize
[deleted]
Sep 18, 2013, 8:11 PM
6
points
8
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Understanding Simpson’s Paradox
Vaniver
Sep 18, 2013, 7:07 PM
19
points
20
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Help CFAR Take Manhattan
palladias
Sep 18, 2013, 6:40 PM
12
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[LINK] Larry = Harry sans magic? Google vs. Death
Shmi
Sep 18, 2013, 4:49 PM
36
points
55
comments
1
min read
LW
link
What did governments get right? Gotta list them all!
Stuart_Armstrong
Sep 18, 2013, 12:59 PM
13
points
47
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Philadelphia—The Sword of Good
mare-of-night
Sep 18, 2013, 3:09 AM
5
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Thought experiment: The transhuman pedophile
PhilGoetz
Sep 17, 2013, 10:38 PM
8
points
74
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Help us name a short primer on AI risk!
lukeprog
Sep 17, 2013, 8:35 PM
11
points
75
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Bratislava Meetup VII.
Viliam_Bur
Sep 17, 2013, 6:06 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Durham/RTLW HPMoR discussion, ch. 86
therufs
Sep 17, 2013, 5:38 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Dennett on the selfish neuron, etc.
NancyLebovitz
Sep 17, 2013, 5:09 PM
15
points
12
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Another way our brains betray us
polymathwannabe
Sep 17, 2013, 1:56 PM
5
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Probability, knowledge, and meta-probability
David_Chapman
Sep 17, 2013, 12:02 AM
60
points
73
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Signaling of what, precisely?
VipulNaik
Sep 16, 2013, 5:12 PM
10
points
12
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Is humanity a superhuman AI?
Locaha
Sep 16, 2013, 3:35 PM
−12
points
16
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Cooperating with agents with different ideas of fairness, while resisting exploitation
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Sep 16, 2013, 8:27 AM
103
points
42
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Open thread, September 16-22, 2013
Metus
Sep 16, 2013, 5:18 AM
9
points
141
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Group Rationality Diary, September 16-30
therufs
Sep 16, 2013, 3:51 AM
5
points
27
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Notes on logical priors from the MIRI workshop
cousin_it
Sep 15, 2013, 10:43 PM
32
points
47
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Frankfurt
Kendra
Sep 15, 2013, 11:27 AM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Winter Solstice 2013 Kickstarter—The Big One.
Raemon
Sep 15, 2013, 10:26 AM
42
points
21
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Columbus, OH MEGA-MEETUP, Oct 11-13
daenerys
Sep 15, 2013, 6:33 AM
7
points
5
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Large introductory science classes
VipulNaik
Sep 15, 2013, 3:38 AM
3
points
15
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Help MIRI run its Oxford UK workshop in November
lukeprog
Sep 15, 2013, 3:13 AM
9
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
College courses versus LessWrong
VipulNaik
Sep 15, 2013, 12:45 AM
12
points
55
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[link] “The Survival of Humanity”
Pablo
Sep 14, 2013, 3:19 PM
3
points
3
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Atlanta Lesswrong September Meetup (2nd of 2)
Nova_Division
Sep 14, 2013, 9:21 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Notes on Brainwashing & ‘Cults’
gwern
Sep 13, 2013, 8:49 PM
80
points
106
comments
16
min read
LW
link
New LW Meetup: Phoenix
FrankAdamek
Sep 13, 2013, 3:58 PM
2
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Please share your reading habits/techniques/strategies
Torello
Sep 13, 2013, 1:41 PM
13
points
26
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[LINK] Behind the Shock Machine: book reexamining Milgram obedience experiments
DanArmak
Sep 13, 2013, 1:20 PM
14
points
14
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : West LA—Talk Like a Pirate Day
OpenThreadGuy
Sep 13, 2013, 10:20 AM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Moscow: Yet Another Meetup
Yuu
Sep 13, 2013, 6:07 AM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Washington DC fun and games meetup
rocurley
Sep 13, 2013, 5:54 AM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Games/Discussion
Mestroyer
Sep 13, 2013, 3:33 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Applied Rationality Talks: Thinking in Bayes
Swimmer963 (Miranda Dixon-Luinenburg)
Sep 13, 2013, 1:52 AM
6
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Games for Rationalists
Gunnar_Zarncke
Sep 12, 2013, 5:41 PM
10
points
55
comments
11
min read
LW
link
Patternist friendly AI risk
bokov
Sep 12, 2013, 1:00 PM
1
point
57
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Brussels monthly meetup
Roxolan
Sep 12, 2013, 8:53 AM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Berlin: Fermi paradox discussion
blob
Sep 12, 2013, 8:27 AM
2
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
How well will policy-makers handle AGI? (initial findings)
lukeprog
Sep 12, 2013, 7:21 AM
25
points
7
comments
8
min read
LW
link
A concise version of “Twelve Virtues of Rationality”, with Anki deck
[deleted]
Sep 12, 2013, 2:38 AM
6
points
20
comments
3
min read
LW
link
What’s Your Hourly Rate?
katydee
Sep 11, 2013, 6:52 PM
11
points
14
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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