AlphaGo ver­sus Lee Sedol

gjm9 Mar 2016 12:22 UTC
30 points
183 comments1 min readLW link

Two su­per-in­tel­li­gences (evolu­tion and sci­ence) already ex­ist: what could we learn from them in terms of AI’s fu­ture and safety?

turchin9 Mar 2016 11:00 UTC
3 points
3 comments8 min readLW link

Cross-Cul­tural maps and Asch’s Con­for­mity Experiment

Sable9 Mar 2016 0:40 UTC
10 points
16 comments5 min readLW link

Pur­pose­ful Anti-Rush

Elo8 Mar 2016 7:34 UTC
10 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

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

RobinZ8 Mar 2016 5:05 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Would you no­tice if sci­ence died?

Douglas_Knight8 Mar 2016 4:04 UTC
8 points
40 comments2 min readLW link

Meetup : Ann Ar­bor Meetup—Meditation

Bound_up7 Mar 2016 17:56 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Many Wor­lds against Si­mu­la­tion?

Coacher7 Mar 2016 13:50 UTC
2 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Cul­ti­vate the de­sire to X

Elo7 Mar 2016 3:40 UTC
9 points
1 comment2 min readLW link

Open Thread March 7 - March 13, 2016

Elo7 Mar 2016 3:24 UTC
9 points
125 comments1 min readLW link

Outreach Thread

Gleb_Tsipursky6 Mar 2016 22:18 UTC
11 points
20 comments1 min readLW link

What is the fu­ture of nootropic drugs? Why can’t there be ones more effec­tive than ones that have ex­isted for 15+ years?

InquilineKea6 Mar 2016 18:45 UTC
14 points
20 comments1 min readLW link

Prefer­ence over preference

Elo6 Mar 2016 0:51 UTC
9 points
3 comments7 min readLW link

Up­dat­ing to­wards the simu­la­tion hy­poth­e­sis be­cause you think about AI

SoerenMind5 Mar 2016 22:23 UTC
11 points
21 comments3 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ity Quotes Thread March 2016

elharo5 Mar 2016 18:44 UTC
11 points
45 comments1 min readLW link

In­formed over­sight through an en­tropy-max­i­miza­tion objective

jessicata5 Mar 2016 4:26 UTC
1 point
9 comments2 min readLW link

On Mak­ing Things

Gram_Stone5 Mar 2016 3:26 UTC
22 points
13 comments6 min readLW link

What does it mean for cor­rect op­er­a­tion to rely on trans­fer learn­ing?

jessicata5 Mar 2016 3:24 UTC
7 points
0 comments4 min readLW link

AIFoom De­bate—con­clu­sion?

Bound_up4 Mar 2016 20:33 UTC
18 points
48 comments1 min readLW link

Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamek4 Mar 2016 16:59 UTC
2 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Ed­u­ca­tion as En­ter­tain­ment and the Down­fall of LessWrong

SquirrelInHell4 Mar 2016 14:06 UTC
14 points
30 comments2 min readLW link

Meetup : Lon­don ra­tio­nal­ish meetup − 2016-03-06

philh4 Mar 2016 12:52 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Syd­ney pub meetup

Elo4 Mar 2016 6:34 UTC
4 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : San Fran­cisco Meetup: Projects

rocurley4 Mar 2016 6:24 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Black box knowledge

Elo3 Mar 2016 22:40 UTC
6 points
7 comments2 min readLW link

Ra­tional diet: Eat­ing in­sects?

RaelwayScot3 Mar 2016 19:20 UTC
−2 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Cor­rigi­bil­ity and in­ter­rupt­ibil­ity for var­i­ous agents

Stuart_Armstrong3 Mar 2016 15:15 UTC
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ity 101 - how would you in­tro­duce a per­son to the ra­tio­nal­ist con­cepts? What are the best top­ics to learn/​ex­plain first?

rayalez3 Mar 2016 10:33 UTC
4 points
16 comments1 min readLW link

[pa­per] [link] Defin­ing hu­man val­ues for value learners

Kaj_Sotala3 Mar 2016 9:29 UTC
8 points
6 comments2 min readLW link

World-mod­els con­tain­ing self-models

danieldewey3 Mar 2016 5:54 UTC
0 points
6 comments2 min readLW link

Pro­cras­ti­na­tion checklist

Elo3 Mar 2016 3:04 UTC
9 points
4 comments4 min readLW link

Meetup : LW Melb Ra­tion­al­ity Dojo, March: A deep dive into Effec­tive Altruism

Chriswaterguy2 Mar 2016 22:11 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

AI as a re­s­olu­tion to the Fermi Para­dox.

Raiden2 Mar 2016 20:45 UTC
3 points
24 comments1 min readLW link

Re­quest for ad­vice: high school transferring

argella421 Mar 2016 22:27 UTC
12 points
33 comments2 min readLW link

Meetup : Wash­ing­ton, D.C.: De­sign­ing Games

RobinZ1 Mar 2016 20:40 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

March 2016 Me­dia Thread

ArisKatsaris1 Mar 2016 20:22 UTC
6 points
38 comments1 min readLW link

The map of nan­otech global catas­trophic risks

turchin1 Mar 2016 12:33 UTC
3 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

I’m plan­ning a ra­tio­nal­ist tech­nique-demon­strat­ing se­quel to HPMOR. I know about the Virtue of Silence. Are there any skills I should leave out?

b_sen1 Mar 2016 4:13 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : San An­to­nio Meetup

Bryan-san1 Mar 2016 1:18 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

9 Strate­gies for Effec­tive Donors

Gleb_Tsipursky29 Feb 2016 18:33 UTC
−5 points
8 comments5 min readLW link

Open Thread Feb 29 - March 6, 2016

Elo28 Feb 2016 22:11 UTC
9 points
289 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Ann Ar­bor Meetup—Satur­day, March 5, 7 PM, Amer’s

Bound_up28 Feb 2016 22:01 UTC
1 point
1 comment1 min readLW link

Con­clu­sion of the Re­plac­ing Guilt series

So8res28 Feb 2016 3:00 UTC
15 points
0 comments2 min readLW link
(mindingourway.com)

Goal set­ting jour­nal (March 2016)

[deleted]27 Feb 2016 9:39 UTC
6 points
12 comments1 min readLW link

Go see Ex Machina

lisper26 Feb 2016 21:44 UTC
−3 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamek26 Feb 2016 16:38 UTC
1 point
0 comments2 min readLW link

If there IS alien su­per-in­teligence in our own galaxy, then what it could be like?

Coacher26 Feb 2016 11:55 UTC
8 points
59 comments1 min readLW link

Is al­tru­is­tic de­cep­tion re­ally nec­es­sary? So­cial ac­tivism and the free market

PhilGoetz26 Feb 2016 6:38 UTC
9 points
96 comments2 min readLW link

The Philo­soph­i­cal Im­pli­ca­tions of Quan­tum In­for­ma­tion Theory

lisper26 Feb 2016 2:00 UTC
9 points
55 comments3 min readLW link

Toy model: con­ver­gent in­stru­men­tal goals

Stuart_Armstrong25 Feb 2016 14:03 UTC
16 points
2 comments4 min readLW link