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Do you want to be like Kuro5hin? Because this is how you get to be like Kuro5hin.
Dentin
Aug 26, 2016, 3:32 PM
54
points
15
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Recent updates to gwern.net (2015-2016)
gwern
Aug 26, 2016, 7:22 PM
42
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Now is the time to eliminate mosquitoes
James_Miller
Aug 6, 2016, 7:10 PM
33
points
89
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Deepmind Plans for Rat-Level AI
moridinamael
Aug 18, 2016, 4:26 PM
33
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The call of the void
Elo
Aug 28, 2016, 1:17 PM
28
points
14
comments
2
min read
LW
link
The ladder of abstraction and giving examples
Elo
Aug 16, 2016, 5:31 AM
26
points
3
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Inefficient Games
David Scott Krueger (formerly: capybaralet)
Aug 23, 2016, 5:47 PM
26
points
13
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Future of Humanity Institute is hiring!
crmflynn
Aug 18, 2016, 1:09 PM
23
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Low hanging productivity—improving your workspace
Elo
Aug 9, 2016, 12:14 PM
22
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Hedging
Elo
Aug 26, 2016, 8:34 AM
21
points
12
comments
2
min read
LW
link
European Soylent alternatives
ChristianKl
Aug 15, 2016, 8:22 PM
20
points
18
comments
4
min read
LW
link
The barriers to the task
Elo
Aug 18, 2016, 7:22 AM
19
points
5
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Superintelligence and physical law
AnthonyC
Aug 4, 2016, 6:49 PM
19
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
A Review of Signal Data Science
The_Jaded_One
Aug 14, 2016, 3:32 PM
18
points
15
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[link] MIRI’s 2015 in review
Kaj_Sotala
Aug 3, 2016, 12:03 PM
17
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Open Thread, Aug 29. - Sept 5. 2016
Elo
Aug 29, 2016, 2:28 AM
16
points
119
comments
1
min read
LW
link
“Is Science Broken?” is underspecified
NancyLebovitz
Aug 12, 2016, 11:59 AM
16
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Problem (TM) - Part 2
Elo
Aug 2, 2016, 8:01 AM
16
points
5
comments
9
min read
LW
link
Time management and Do your tasks in a different order
Elo
Aug 16, 2016, 11:15 PM
15
points
5
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Superintelligence via whole brain emulation
AlexMennen
Aug 17, 2016, 4:11 AM
15
points
33
comments
3
min read
LW
link
UC Berkeley launches Center for Human-Compatible Artificial Intelligence
ignoranceprior
Aug 29, 2016, 10:43 PM
15
points
1
comment
2
min read
LW
link
Identity map
turchin
Aug 15, 2016, 11:29 AM
15
points
41
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Non-Fiction Book Reviews
SquirrelInHell
Aug 11, 2016, 5:05 AM
15
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(squirrelinhell.blogspot.com)
The map of the risks of aliens
turchin
Aug 22, 2016, 7:05 PM
12
points
21
comments
5
min read
LW
link
The meta-strategy
Elo
Aug 2, 2016, 11:08 PM
12
points
4
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Filter on the way in, Filter on the way out...
Elo
Aug 12, 2016, 7:24 AM
12
points
22
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Open Thread, Aug. 15. - Aug 21. 2016
Elo
Aug 15, 2016, 12:26 AM
11
points
53
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Productivity—List Notch system
Elo
Aug 23, 2016, 4:46 AM
11
points
1
comment
4
min read
LW
link
Setting up my work environment—Doing the causation backwards
Elo
Aug 11, 2016, 2:36 AM
11
points
2
comments
3
min read
LW
link
DARPA accepting proposals for explainable AI
morganism
Aug 22, 2016, 12:05 AM
10
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Wicked Problems
Elo
Aug 16, 2016, 8:35 AM
10
points
7
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Open Thread, Aug. 1 - Aug 7. 2016
Elo
Aug 1, 2016, 12:12 AM
9
points
83
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Risks from Approximate Value Learning
David Scott Krueger (formerly: capybaralet)
Aug 27, 2016, 7:34 PM
9
points
10
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Open Thread, Aug. 8 - Aug 14. 2016
Elo
Aug 7, 2016, 11:07 PM
9
points
71
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A Conversation with GoD
Jacob Falkovich
Aug 23, 2016, 7:59 AM
9
points
0
comments
4
min read
LW
link
(putanumonit.com)
Willpower Thermodynamics
Fluttershy
Aug 16, 2016, 3:00 AM
9
points
5
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Willpower Schedule
SquirrelInHell
Aug 22, 2016, 1:05 PM
9
points
6
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Irrationality Quotes August 2016
PhilGoetz
Aug 1, 2016, 7:12 PM
8
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Corrigibility through stratified indifference
Stuart_Armstrong
Aug 19, 2016, 4:11 PM
8
points
0
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Help with Bayesian priors
WikiLogicOrg
Aug 14, 2016, 10:24 AM
8
points
26
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Motivated Thinking
Bound_up
Aug 3, 2016, 11:27 PM
7
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Mental models—giving people personhood and taking it away
Elo
Aug 11, 2016, 8:32 AM
7
points
9
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Inverse cryonics: one weird trick to persuade anyone to sign up for cryonics today!
The_Jaded_One
Aug 11, 2016, 5:29 PM
7
points
37
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Seeking Optimization of New Website “New Atheist Survival Kit,” a go-to site for newly-made atheists
Bound_up
Aug 16, 2016, 1:03 AM
7
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Causal graphs and counterfactuals
Stuart_Armstrong
Aug 30, 2016, 4:12 PM
7
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Addendum to applicable advice
Elo
Aug 16, 2016, 12:59 AM
6
points
1
comment
3
min read
LW
link
Applicable advice
Elo
12 Aug 2016 8:16 UTC
6
points
5
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Open Thread, Aug. 22 − 28, 2016
polymathwannabe
22 Aug 2016 16:24 UTC
6
points
67
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Darknet Mining for Proactive Cybersecurity Threat Intelligence
morganism
6 Aug 2016 1:19 UTC
5
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Avoiding collapse: Grand challenges for science and society to solve by 2050
morganism
15 Aug 2016 5:47 UTC
5
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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