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Toy model: convergent instrumental goals

Stuart_Armstrong25 Feb 2016 14:03 UTC

16 points

2 comments4 min readLW link

Discussion: weighting inside view versus outside view on extinction events

Ilverin the Stupid and Offensive25 Feb 2016 5:18 UTC

5 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : San Francisco Meetup: Fun and Games

rocurley25 Feb 2016 2:28 UTC

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

Rationality Reading Group: Part U: Fake Preferences

Gram_Stone24 Feb 2016 23:29 UTC

8 points

5 comments2 min readLW link

Failures of throttling logical information

TsviBT24 Feb 2016 22:05 UTC

2 points

0 comments12 min readLW link

Speculations on information under logical uncertainty

TsviBT24 Feb 2016 21:58 UTC

1 point

0 comments12 min readLW link

Meetup : Seattle Rationality Reading Group

CBHacking24 Feb 2016 21:12 UTC

1 point

1 comment1 min readLW link

Meetup : Washington, D.C.: Mini Talks

RobinZ24 Feb 2016 2:59 UTC

2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

If there was one element of statistical literacy that you could magically implant in every head, what would it be?

enfascination22 Feb 2016 19:53 UTC

6 points

67 comments1 min readLW link

The map of global catastrophic risks connected with biological weapons and genetic engineering

turchin22 Feb 2016 11:18 UTC

18 points

21 comments2 min readLW link

Meetup : San Francisco Meetup: Rationality Diary

rocurley22 Feb 2016 1:37 UTC

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

Open Thread Feb 22 - Feb 28, 2016

Elo21 Feb 2016 21:14 UTC

10 points

229 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Saint Petersburg Game meetup

AvImd21 Feb 2016 20:42 UTC

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

[Link] Using Stories to Teach Human Values to Artificial Agents

Gunnar_Zarncke21 Feb 2016 20:07 UTC

4 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

The Talos Principle

kranalee21 Feb 2016 19:37 UTC

3 points

8 comments3 min readLW link

How we will be measured

So8res21 Feb 2016 3:00 UTC

21 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

(mindingourway.com)

The Pink Sparkly Ball Thing (Use unique, non-obvious terms for nuanced concepts)

MalcolmOcean20 Feb 2016 23:25 UTC

36 points

14 comments5 min readLW link

Thyroid Hormones, Chronic Fatigue and Fibromyalgia: A Hypothesis and a Proposed Experiment

johnlawrenceaspden20 Feb 2016 23:20 UTC

10 points

36 comments5 min readLW link

Meetup : London rationalish meetup, 2016-02-21

philh20 Feb 2016 14:09 UTC

2 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamek19 Feb 2016 16:50 UTC

2 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamek19 Feb 2016 14:46 UTC

1 point

0 comments2 min readLW link

[spoilers] EY’s “A Girl Corrupted...?!” new story is an allegorical study of quantum immortality?

Algernoq19 Feb 2016 11:02 UTC

6 points

23 comments2 min readLW link

Meetup : Less Wrong NH Meetup

Tuk19 Feb 2016 5:12 UTC

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

Posting to Main currently disabled

Vaniver19 Feb 2016 3:55 UTC

37 points

7 comments2 min readLW link

LINK: Videogame with a very detailed simulated universe

polymathwannabe19 Feb 2016 3:04 UTC

6 points

22 comments1 min readLW link

Notes from a conversation on act-based and goal-directed systems

jessicata19 Feb 2016 0:42 UTC

6 points

50 comments5 min readLW link

Meetup : San Antonio Meetup

Bryan-san18 Feb 2016 21:52 UTC

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

Goal completion: noise, errors, bias, prejudice, preference and complexity

Stuart_Armstrong18 Feb 2016 14:37 UTC

10 points

10 comments7 min readLW link

Meetup : Moscow meetup: Hamming circle, Fallacymania, Tower of Chaos

berekuk18 Feb 2016 12:06 UTC

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Baltimore Area Meetup: Futurology / Open Discussion

iarwain117 Feb 2016 20:24 UTC

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

The ethics of eating meat

[deleted]17 Feb 2016 19:03 UTC

15 points

59 comments5 min readLW link

A scheme for safely handling a mixture of good and bad predictors

jessicata17 Feb 2016 5:35 UTC

0 points

3 comments2 min readLW link

Critique on my attempt to teach rationality

Bound_up17 Feb 2016 4:17 UTC

4 points

12 comments1 min readLW link

The Value of Those in Effective Altruism

Gleb_Tsipursky17 Feb 2016 0:59 UTC

18 points

14 comments13 min readLW link

A possible training procedure for human-imitators

jessicata16 Feb 2016 22:43 UTC

4 points

4 comments3 min readLW link

Meetup : Games in Kocherga club: FallacyMania, Tower of Chaos, Training game

Alexander23016 Feb 2016 20:41 UTC

2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Moscow 2nd LW group meetup

Alexander23016 Feb 2016 20:34 UTC

2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Should we admit it when a person/group is “better” than another person/group?

Adam Zerner16 Feb 2016 9:43 UTC

−3 points

64 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : MelbLW Social Meetup: Feb 2016

Maelin16 Feb 2016 8:27 UTC

2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Washington, D.C.: Fun & Games

RobinZ16 Feb 2016 2:48 UTC

3 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : LW Cologne meetup

EGI15 Feb 2016 23:49 UTC

2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Unofficial Canon on Applied Rationality

ScottL15 Feb 2016 13:03 UTC

65 points

32 comments23 min readLW link

Less Wrong Karma Chart Website

ScottL15 Feb 2016 12:36 UTC

36 points

26 comments1 min readLW link

Open Thread Feb 16 - Feb 23, 2016

Elo15 Feb 2016 2:12 UTC

10 points

105 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Rationality Meetup Vienna

AnnaLeptikon14 Feb 2016 13:47 UTC

2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

A Medical Mystery: Thyroid Hormones, Chronic Fatigue and Fibromyalgia

johnlawrenceaspden14 Feb 2016 13:14 UTC

43 points

166 comments23 min readLW link

Does Kolmogorov complexity imply a bound on self-improving AI?

contravariant14 Feb 2016 8:38 UTC

7 points

14 comments1 min readLW link

Group Rationality Diary, February 2016

NoSignalNoNoise14 Feb 2016 1:55 UTC

7 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

Cheerful one-liners and disjointed anecdotes

[deleted]13 Feb 2016 19:40 UTC

10 points

14 comments2 min readLW link

Defiance

So8res13 Feb 2016 8:00 UTC

18 points

0 comments4 min readLW link

(mindingourway.com)