Rea­son­able Re­quire­ments of any Mo­ral Theory

TheSurvivalMachineOct 10, 2016, 8:48 PM
−2 points
10 comments1 min readLW link
(vif.fitnessism.org)

Meetup : St. Peters­burg Weekly /​ Biweekly Meetup

AvImdOct 10, 2016, 5:53 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Open thread, Oct. 10 - Oct. 16, 2016

MrMindOct 10, 2016, 7:00 AM
7 points
157 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Stock­holm: Trig­ger-Ac­tion Plans

pepe_primeOct 9, 2016, 9:27 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Biofuels a cli­mate mistake

morganismOct 9, 2016, 9:16 PM
7 points
4 comments1 min readLW link
(theconversation.com)

Quan­tum Bayesianism

morganismOct 8, 2016, 11:27 PM
2 points
37 comments1 min readLW link
(en.wikipedia.org)

Viruses and DRACOs in the Valley of Death in med­i­cal re­search.

morganismOct 8, 2016, 8:36 PM
−2 points
9 comments1 min readLW link
(www.inverse.com)

Six prin­ci­ples of a truth-friendly discourse

philhOct 8, 2016, 4:56 PM
10 points
3 comments1 min readLW link
(benjaminrosshoffman.com)

The map of or­ga­ni­za­tions, sites and peo­ple in­volved in x-risks prevention

turchinOct 7, 2016, 12:04 PM
10 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Meetup : San Fran­cisco Meetup: Projects

rocurleyOct 7, 2016, 5:27 AM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamekOct 7, 2016, 3:58 AM
1 point
0 comments2 min readLW link

Meetup : Wash­ing­ton, D.C.: Games Discussion

RobinZOct 7, 2016, 1:08 AM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Bal­ti­more Area /​ UMBC Weekly Meetup

iarwain1Oct 7, 2016, 12:30 AM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

The Univer­sity of Cam­bridge Cen­tre for the Study of Ex­is­ten­tial Risk (CSER) is hiring!

crmflynnOct 6, 2016, 4:53 PM
12 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Log­i­cal in­duc­tor limits are dense un­der poin­t­wise convergence

SamEisenstatOct 6, 2016, 8:07 AM
5 points
0 comments6 min readLW link

Pu­tanu­monit—Dis­card­ing em­pa­thy to save the world

Jacob FalkovichOct 6, 2016, 7:03 AM
14 points
38 comments1 min readLW link
(putanumonit.com)

The­ory of an Im­moral Sentiment

Jacob FalkovichOct 6, 2016, 5:55 AM
6 points
1 comment12 min readLW link
(putanumonit.com)

Meetup : Moscow: ra­tio­nal re­view, bias busters, Kol­mogorov and Jayes probability

berekukOct 5, 2016, 7:32 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Nick Bostrom says Google is win­ning the AI arms race

polymathwannabeOct 5, 2016, 6:50 PM
8 points
32 comments1 min readLW link
(www.newsweek.com)

law as moral guide

IAFF-User-186Oct 4, 2016, 10:41 PM
0 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(docs.google.com)

Astro­biol­ogy III: Why Earth?

CellBioGuyOct 4, 2016, 9:59 PM
27 points
12 comments1 min readLW link

Astro­biol­ogy III: Why Earth?

CellBioGuyOct 4, 2016, 9:44 PM
4 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Open thread, Oct. 03 - Oct. 09, 2016

MrMindOct 3, 2016, 6:59 AM
8 points
166 comments1 min readLW link

80% of data in Chi­nese clini­cal tri­als have been fabricated

DanArmakOct 2, 2016, 7:38 AM
11 points
18 comments1 min readLW link

Cryo with mag­net­ics added

morganismOct 1, 2016, 10:27 PM
8 points
11 comments1 min readLW link

Fermi para­dox of hu­man past, and cor­re­spond­ing x-risks

turchinOct 1, 2016, 5:01 PM
10 points
28 comments4 min readLW link

Oc­to­ber 2016 Me­dia Thread

ArisKatsarisOct 1, 2016, 2:05 PM
10 points
20 comments1 min readLW link

Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamekSep 30, 2016, 2:48 PM
3 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Risk Con­tracts: A Crack­pot Idea to Save the World

SquirrelInHellSep 30, 2016, 2:36 PM
4 points
34 comments2 min readLW link

Soft­ware for moral en­hance­ment (ka­j­so­tala.fi)

Kaj_SotalaSep 30, 2016, 12:12 PM
11 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(kajsotala.fi)

An ap­pre­ci­a­tion of the Less Wrong Se­quences (ka­j­so­tala.fi)

Kaj_SotalaSep 30, 2016, 12:11 PM
10 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(kajsotala.fi)

US tech gi­ants found Part­ner­ship on AI to Benefit Peo­ple and So­ciety to en­sure AI is de­vel­oped safely and ethically

Gunnar_ZarnckeSep 29, 2016, 8:39 PM
8 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.businessinsider.de)

Sam Har­ris—TED Talk on AI

BrillyantSep 29, 2016, 4:44 PM
11 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.samharris.org)

Tech be­he­moths form ar­tifi­cial-in­tel­li­gence nonprofit

Gleb_TsipurskySep 29, 2016, 4:29 AM
4 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.seattletimes.com)

Figure­heads, ghost-writ­ers and pseudony­mous quant blog­gers: the re­cent evolu­tion of au­thor­ship in sci­ence publishing

Gram_StoneSep 28, 2016, 11:16 PM
4 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(medicalhypotheses.blogspot.com)

Poli­tics Is Up­stream of AI

icemanSep 28, 2016, 9:47 PM
6 points
5 comments1 min readLW link
(thefutureprimaeval.net)

Street Episte­mol­ogy Ex­am­ples: How to Talk to Peo­ple So They Change Their Minds

Bound_upSep 28, 2016, 9:19 PM
2 points
4 comments1 min readLW link
(www.youtube.com)

My lat­est around of in­ter­net ur­ban leg­end re­search: Deep web secrets

Deku-shrubSep 28, 2016, 7:12 PM
0 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(rationalwiki.org)

SSC: It’s Bayes All The Way Up

HoushalterSep 28, 2016, 6:06 PM
5 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(slatestarcodex.com)

Pu­tanu­monit—You can’t always tell peo­ple’s be­liefs from ex­plicit be­hav­ior + Trump and blacks

Jacob FalkovichSep 28, 2016, 4:45 PM
6 points
6 comments1 min readLW link
(putanumonit.com)

Pu­tanu­monit—Con­vinc­ing peo­ple to read the Se­quences and won­der­ing about “pos­tra­tional­ists”

Jacob FalkovichSep 28, 2016, 4:43 PM
15 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(putanumonit.com)

Linkposts now live!

VaniverSep 28, 2016, 3:13 PM
44 points
25 comments1 min readLW link

Yud­kowsky’s Guide to Writ­ing In­tel­li­gent Characters

VaniverSep 28, 2016, 2:36 PM
18 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(yudkowsky.tumblr.com)

A Child’s Petrov Day Speech

James_MillerSep 28, 2016, 2:27 AM
30 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Seek­ing Ad­vice About Ca­reer Paths for Non-USA Citizen

almkglorSep 28, 2016, 12:07 AM
8 points
14 comments4 min readLW link

New Philo­soph­i­cal Work on Solomonoff Induction

vallinderSep 27, 2016, 11:12 AM
5 points
11 comments1 min readLW link

The set of Log­i­cal In­duc­tors is not Convex

Scott GarrabrantSep 27, 2016, 9:05 AM
5 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Imag­ine paint as chance you spread across the world

BenFRayfieldSep 27, 2016, 2:29 AM
0 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Log­i­cal In­duc­tors con­tain Log­i­cal In­duc­tors over other com­plex­ity classes

Scott GarrabrantSep 26, 2016, 10:17 PM
5 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Stock­holm: When to stop mak­ing a decision

pepe_primeSep 26, 2016, 5:14 PM
1 point
5 comments1 min readLW link