Open Thread May 16 - May 22, 2016

Elo15 May 2016 23:35 UTC
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In­for­ma­tion Hazards and Com­mu­nity Hazards

Gleb_Tsipursky14 May 2016 20:54 UTC
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At­ten­tion! Fi­nan­cial scam tar­get­ing Less Wrong users

Viliam_Bur14 May 2016 17:38 UTC
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2016 LessWrong Di­as­pora Sur­vey Results

namespace14 May 2016 17:38 UTC
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So­cial effects of al­gorithms that ac­cu­rately iden­tify hu­man be­havi­our and traits

Stefan_Schubert14 May 2016 10:48 UTC
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2016 LessWrong Di­as­pora Sur­vey Anal­y­sis: Part One (Meta and De­mo­graph­ics)

namespace14 May 2016 6:09 UTC
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2016 LessWrong Di­as­pora Sur­vey Anal­y­sis: Part One (Meta and De­mo­graph­ics)

namespace14 May 2016 6:07 UTC
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Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamek13 May 2016 16:05 UTC
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Meetup : Moscow: Fermi calcu­la­tions, VNM-ra­tio­nal­ity, para­noid cal­ibra­tion game

berekuk12 May 2016 22:45 UTC
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Meetup : San Fran­cisco Meetup: Fun and Games

rocurley12 May 2016 20:02 UTC
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Room For More Fund­ing In AI Safety Is Highly Uncertain

Evan_Gaensbauer12 May 2016 13:57 UTC
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New­comb ver­sus dust specks

ike12 May 2016 3:02 UTC
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Meetup : Wash­ing­ton, D.C.: Fun & Games

RobinZ11 May 2016 3:02 UTC
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Im­prov­ing long-run civil­i­sa­tional robustness

RyanCarey10 May 2016 11:15 UTC
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“Free will” be­ing a illu­sion fits pretty well with the simu­la­tion hy­poth­e­sis.

dedman10 May 2016 11:10 UTC
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Meetup : San Jose Meetup: Park Day (III)

steven04619 May 2016 20:10 UTC
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Meetup : Ra­tion­al­ity Meetup Vienna

AnnaLeptikon9 May 2016 11:55 UTC
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Open Thread May 9 - May 15 2016

Elo9 May 2016 1:55 UTC
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Meetup : LW Sao Paulo—Meetup de maio

leohmarruda8 May 2016 22:07 UTC
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ev­ery func­tion can be computable

IAFF-User-Ramana_Kumar8 May 2016 8:14 UTC
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(jdh.hamkins.org)

Meetup : San Fran­cisco Meetup: Group Debugging

rocurley8 May 2016 3:43 UTC
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May Outreach Thread

Gleb_Tsipursky6 May 2016 20:02 UTC
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Meetup : Bal­ti­more /​ UMBC Weekly Meetup: Gen­eral Discussion

iarwain16 May 2016 18:34 UTC
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Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamek6 May 2016 15:55 UTC
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Ra­tion­al­ity Quotes May 2016

Sabiola6 May 2016 15:15 UTC
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Call for in­for­ma­tion, ex­am­ples, case stud­ies and anal­y­sis: votes and share­holder re­s­olu­tions v.s. di­vest­ment for so­cial and en­vi­ron­men­tal outcomes

[deleted]5 May 2016 0:08 UTC
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Col­lab­o­ra­tive Truth-Seeking

Gleb_Tsipursky4 May 2016 23:28 UTC
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Any­thing you can do with n AIs, you can do with two (with di­rectly op­posed ob­jec­tives)

jessicata4 May 2016 23:14 UTC
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Ra­tion­al­ity Read­ing Group: Part Z: The Craft and the Community

Gram_Stone4 May 2016 23:03 UTC
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LINK: New clini­cal trial will try to re­store dead brains

polymathwannabe4 May 2016 20:05 UTC
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Link: Thoughts on the ba­sic in­come pi­lot, with hedgehogs

Jacob Falkovich4 May 2016 17:47 UTC
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Dou­ble in­differ­ence is bet­ter indifference

Stuart_Armstrong4 May 2016 14:16 UTC
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Cor­rigi­bil­ity for AIXI via dou­ble indifference

Stuart_Armstrong4 May 2016 14:00 UTC
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Dou­ble Cor­rigi­bil­ity: bet­ter Corrigibility

Stuart_Armstrong4 May 2016 13:59 UTC
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La­grangian du­al­ity for con­straints on expectations

jessicata4 May 2016 4:37 UTC
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Meetup : Wash­ing­ton, D.C.: Sur­vivor­ship Bias

RobinZ4 May 2016 3:28 UTC
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[Link] White House an­nounces a se­ries of work­shops on AI, ex­presses in­ter­est in safety

NoSignalNoNoise4 May 2016 2:50 UTC
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Meetup : May Ra­tion­al­ity Dojo, Melbourne: Stim­u­lat­ing Discussions

Chriswaterguy2 May 2016 23:31 UTC
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Paid re­search as­sis­tant po­si­tion fo­cus­ing on ar­tifi­cial in­tel­li­gence and ex­is­ten­tial risk

crmflynn2 May 2016 18:27 UTC
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My Kind of Mo­ral Responsibility

Gram_Stone2 May 2016 5:54 UTC
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Meetup : Less Wrong NH Meetup

Tuk2 May 2016 3:58 UTC
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Meetup : San Fran­cisco Meetup: Projects

rocurley2 May 2016 2:54 UTC
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Open Thread May 2 - May 8, 2016

Elo2 May 2016 2:43 UTC
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A Se­cond Year of Spaced Rep­e­ti­tion Soft­ware in the Classroom

tanagrabeast1 May 2016 22:14 UTC
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May 2016 Me­dia Thread

ArisKatsaris1 May 2016 21:27 UTC
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Hedge drift and ad­vanced motte-and-bailey

Stefan_Schubert1 May 2016 14:45 UTC
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The ‘why does it even tell me this’ moment

[deleted]1 May 2016 8:15 UTC
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[LINK] Up­dat­ing Drake’s Equa­tion with val­ues from mod­ern astronomy

DanArmak30 Apr 2016 22:08 UTC
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Sta­bil­ity of op­ti­mal pre­dic­tor schemes un­der a broader class of reductions

Vanessa Kosoy30 Apr 2016 14:17 UTC
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Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamek29 Apr 2016 15:50 UTC
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