Meetup : Lon­don meetup: thought experiments

Paul Crowley19 Sep 2013 20:29 UTC
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Google cre­ates new com­pany ‘Cal­ico’ fo­cused on life extention

Metus19 Sep 2013 16:34 UTC
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Help us Op­ti­mize the Con­tents of the Se­quences eBook

lukeprog19 Sep 2013 4:31 UTC
18 points
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Book Re­view: Ba­sic Cat­e­gory The­ory for Com­puter Scien­tists (MIRI course list)

So8res19 Sep 2013 3:06 UTC
51 points
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Proxy Donat­ing as Spam Filter

beth19 Sep 2013 1:55 UTC
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Meetup : The An­thropic Prin­ci­ple and the Great Filter

Danny_Hintze19 Sep 2013 1:46 UTC
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Meetup : Van­cou­ver “Monthly” Su­per Meetup

[deleted]19 Sep 2013 0:30 UTC
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Help FHI crowd­source a di­rec­tory of re­searchers with high con­se­quen­tial­ist sig­nifi­cance and win a prize

[deleted]18 Sep 2013 20:11 UTC
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Un­der­stand­ing Simp­son’s Paradox

Vaniver18 Sep 2013 19:07 UTC
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Help CFAR Take Manhattan

palladias18 Sep 2013 18:40 UTC
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[LINK] Larry = Harry sans magic? Google vs. Death

Shmi18 Sep 2013 16:49 UTC
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What did gov­ern­ments get right? Gotta list them all!

Stuart_Armstrong18 Sep 2013 12:59 UTC
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Meetup : Philadelphia—The Sword of Good

mare-of-night18 Sep 2013 3:09 UTC
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Thought ex­per­i­ment: The tran­shu­man pedophile

PhilGoetz17 Sep 2013 22:38 UTC
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Help us name a short primer on AI risk!

lukeprog17 Sep 2013 20:35 UTC
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Meetup : Bratis­lava Meetup VII.

Viliam_Bur17 Sep 2013 18:06 UTC
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Meetup : Durham/​RTLW HPMoR dis­cus­sion, ch. 86

therufs17 Sep 2013 17:38 UTC
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Den­nett on the self­ish neu­ron, etc.

NancyLebovitz17 Sep 2013 17:09 UTC
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Another way our brains be­tray us

polymathwannabe17 Sep 2013 13:56 UTC
5 points
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Prob­a­bil­ity, knowl­edge, and meta-probability

David_Chapman17 Sep 2013 0:02 UTC
60 points
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Sig­nal­ing of what, pre­cisely?

VipulNaik16 Sep 2013 17:12 UTC
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Is hu­man­ity a su­per­hu­man AI?

Locaha16 Sep 2013 15:35 UTC
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Co­op­er­at­ing with agents with differ­ent ideas of fair­ness, while re­sist­ing exploitation

Eliezer Yudkowsky16 Sep 2013 8:27 UTC
103 points
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Open thread, Septem­ber 16-22, 2013

Metus16 Sep 2013 5:18 UTC
9 points
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Group Ra­tion­al­ity Diary, Septem­ber 16-30

therufs16 Sep 2013 3:51 UTC
5 points
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Notes on log­i­cal pri­ors from the MIRI workshop

cousin_it15 Sep 2013 22:43 UTC
32 points
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Meetup : Frankfurt

Kendra15 Sep 2013 11:27 UTC
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Win­ter Sols­tice 2013 Kick­starter—The Big One.

Raemon15 Sep 2013 10:26 UTC
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Meetup : Colum­bus, OH MEGA-MEETUP, Oct 11-13

daenerys15 Sep 2013 6:33 UTC
7 points
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Large in­tro­duc­tory sci­ence classes

VipulNaik15 Sep 2013 3:38 UTC
3 points
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Help MIRI run its Oxford UK work­shop in November

lukeprog15 Sep 2013 3:13 UTC
9 points
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Col­lege courses ver­sus LessWrong

VipulNaik15 Sep 2013 0:45 UTC
12 points
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[link] “The Sur­vival of Hu­man­ity”

Pablo14 Sep 2013 15:19 UTC
3 points
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Meetup : At­lanta Less­wrong Septem­ber Meetup (2nd of 2)

Nova_Division14 Sep 2013 9:21 UTC
2 points
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Notes on Brain­wash­ing & ‘Cults’

gwern13 Sep 2013 20:49 UTC
79 points
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New LW Meetup: Phoenix

FrankAdamek13 Sep 2013 15:58 UTC
2 points
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Please share your read­ing habits/​tech­niques/​strate­gies

Torello13 Sep 2013 13:41 UTC
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[LINK] Be­hind the Shock Ma­chine: book re­ex­am­in­ing Mil­gram obe­di­ence experiments

DanArmak13 Sep 2013 13:20 UTC
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Meetup : West LA—Talk Like a Pirate Day

OpenThreadGuy13 Sep 2013 10:20 UTC
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Meetup : Moscow: Yet Another Meetup

Yuu13 Sep 2013 6:07 UTC
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Meetup : Wash­ing­ton DC fun and games meetup

rocurley13 Sep 2013 5:54 UTC
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Meetup : Ur­bana-Cham­paign, Illinois Games/​Discussion

Mestroyer13 Sep 2013 3:33 UTC
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Meetup : Ap­plied Ra­tion­al­ity Talks: Think­ing in Bayes

Swimmer963 (Miranda Dixon-Luinenburg) 13 Sep 2013 1:52 UTC
6 points
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Games for Rationalists

Gunnar_Zarncke12 Sep 2013 17:41 UTC
10 points
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Pat­ternist friendly AI risk

bokov12 Sep 2013 13:00 UTC
1 point
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Meetup : Brus­sels monthly meetup

Roxolan12 Sep 2013 8:53 UTC
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Meetup : Ber­lin: Fermi para­dox discussion

blob12 Sep 2013 8:27 UTC
2 points
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How well will policy-mak­ers han­dle AGI? (ini­tial find­ings)

lukeprog12 Sep 2013 7:21 UTC
25 points
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A con­cise ver­sion of “Twelve Virtues of Ra­tion­al­ity”, with Anki deck

[deleted]12 Sep 2013 2:38 UTC
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What’s Your Hourly Rate?

katydee11 Sep 2013 18:52 UTC
11 points
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