Opinion piece on the Swedish Net­work for Ev­i­dence-Based Policy

Stefan_Schubert9 Jun 2015 21:13 UTC
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The Joy of Bias

estimator9 Jun 2015 19:04 UTC
23 points
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How much do we know about cre­ativity?

NancyLebovitz9 Jun 2015 12:43 UTC
16 points
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Sup­port for book on find­ing ter­mi­nal goals and higher purpose

Gleb_Tsipursky9 Jun 2015 3:38 UTC
6 points
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Op­ti­miz­ing the Twelve Virtues of Rationality

Gleb_Tsipursky9 Jun 2015 3:08 UTC
36 points
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Meetup : Wash­ing­ton, D.C.: Visit Museums

RobinZ9 Jun 2015 2:32 UTC
3 points
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Meetup : São Paulo, Brazil—Meetup at Base So­ciedade Colaborativa

Gust9 Jun 2015 1:47 UTC
4 points
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Help needed: nice AIs and pres­i­den­tial deaths

Stuart_Armstrong8 Jun 2015 16:47 UTC
1 point
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Less­wrong, Effec­tive Altru­ism Fo­rum and Slate Star Codex: Harm Reduction

diegocaleiro8 Jun 2015 16:37 UTC
21 points
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Meetup : San Fran­cisco Meetup: Value of Information

rocurley8 Jun 2015 6:14 UTC
2 points
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Con­cep­tual Spe­cial­iza­tion of La­bor En­ables Precision

Vaniver8 Jun 2015 2:11 UTC
30 points
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Open Thread, Jun. 8 - Jun. 14, 2015

Gondolinian8 Jun 2015 0:04 UTC
7 points
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Rea­son Poetry: f(me.0)

Philosophist7 Jun 2015 22:12 UTC
0 points
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Meetup : LW-cologne Meetup

EGI7 Jun 2015 21:14 UTC
2 points
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Meetup : LW Lon­don reg­u­lar meetup

Leonhart7 Jun 2015 17:36 UTC
3 points
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Tak­ing Effec­tive Altru­ism Seriously

Salemicus7 Jun 2015 6:59 UTC
3 points
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Struc­tural Risk Minimization

abramdemski7 Jun 2015 3:40 UTC
3 points
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Meetup : West LA—Big Numbers

Scott Garrabrant7 Jun 2015 3:39 UTC
3 points
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Your “shoulds” are not a duty

So8res7 Jun 2015 3:00 UTC
25 points
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Mea­suredly bet­ter than mea­surably worse: tight­en­ing method­ol­ogy reports

[deleted]6 Jun 2015 22:10 UTC
6 points
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Agent Si­mu­lates Pre­dic­tor us­ing Se­cond-Level Oracles

orthonormal6 Jun 2015 22:08 UTC
5 points
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Meetup : Tel Aviv Meetup: So­cial & Board Games

JoshuaFox6 Jun 2015 18:32 UTC
3 points
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[link] Baidu cheats in an AI con­test in or­der to gain a 0.24% advantage

Wei Dai6 Jun 2015 6:39 UTC
20 points
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Agency is bugs and uncertainty

Shmi6 Jun 2015 4:53 UTC
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Against Tulip Subsidies

Scott Alexander6 Jun 2015 4:19 UTC
57 points
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Palat­able pre­sen­ta­tion of ra­tio­nal­ity to the layperson

Bound_up6 Jun 2015 1:47 UTC
5 points
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Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamek5 Jun 2015 15:06 UTC
4 points
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Meetup : LessWrong Scotland

cjb2305 Jun 2015 11:31 UTC
2 points
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The lym­phatic sys­tem is found to con­nect to the Cen­tral Ner­vous System

ChristianKl5 Jun 2015 9:32 UTC
10 points
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SSC Dis­cus­sion: No Time Like The Pre­sent For AI Safety Work

tog5 Jun 2015 2:34 UTC
8 points
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[Link]: The Un­rea­son­able Effec­tive­ness of Re­cur­rent Neu­ral Networks

turchin4 Jun 2015 20:47 UTC
13 points
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Are con­fer­ences an in­effi­cient/​ter­rible dis­cus­sion fo­rum (in ad­di­tion to aca­demic pa­pers)?

InquilineKea4 Jun 2015 19:14 UTC
7 points
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Meetup : Mu­nich June Meetup

jasticE4 Jun 2015 12:27 UTC
2 points
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Tak­ing the reins at MIRI

So8res3 Jun 2015 23:52 UTC
95 points
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Sum­mary of my Par­ti­ci­pa­tion in the Good Judg­ment Project

Gunnar_Zarncke3 Jun 2015 21:51 UTC
13 points
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Si­mul­ta­neous Over­con­fi­dence and Underconfidence

abramdemski3 Jun 2015 21:04 UTC
37 points
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Per­cep­tual En­tropy and Frozen Estimates

Davidmanheim3 Jun 2015 19:27 UTC
23 points
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FAI Re­search Con­straints and AGI Side Effects

JustinShovelain3 Jun 2015 19:25 UTC
27 points
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A tractable, in­ter­pretable for­mu­la­tion of ap­prox­i­mate con­di­tion­ing for pair­wise-speci­fied prob­a­bil­ity dis­tri­bu­tions over truth values

János Kramár3 Jun 2015 19:08 UTC
3 points
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In Defense of the Fun­da­men­tal At­tri­bu­tion Error

OrphanWilde3 Jun 2015 18:46 UTC
13 points
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An Or­a­cle stan­dard trick

Stuart_Armstrong3 Jun 2015 14:25 UTC
2 points
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An Or­a­cle stan­dard trick

Stuart_Armstrong3 Jun 2015 14:17 UTC
7 points
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Sys­temic re­view of an­tide­pres­sants vs placebo commentary

michael_b3 Jun 2015 12:40 UTC
1 point
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…And I Show You How Deep The Rab­bit Hole Goes

Scott Alexander3 Jun 2015 1:47 UTC
245 points
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Meetup : Dal­las, TX

DubiousTwizzler3 Jun 2015 0:35 UTC
2 points
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So­cial class amongst the in­tel­lec­tu­ally gifted

JonahS2 Jun 2015 23:02 UTC
15 points
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A Pro­posal for Defeat­ing Moloch in the Pri­son In­dus­trial Complex

lululu2 Jun 2015 22:03 UTC
33 points
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Meetup : Wash­ing­ton, D.C.: Fun & Games

RobinZ2 Jun 2015 20:43 UTC
3 points
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Con­fes­sion Thread: Mis­takes as an as­piring rationalist

diegocaleiro2 Jun 2015 18:10 UTC
25 points
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LINK: Com­pe­ti­tion is toxic

polymathwannabe2 Jun 2015 17:53 UTC
−9 points
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