Good­hart Taxonomy

Scott Garrabrant30 Dec 2017 16:38 UTC
212 points
34 comments10 min readLW link

More Dakka

Zvi2 Dec 2017 13:10 UTC
211 points
29 comments13 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Up­dates from Boston

evolution-is-just-a-theorem5 Dec 2017 17:22 UTC
88 points
26 comments3 min readLW link

In the pres­ence of dis­in­for­ma­tion, col­lec­tive episte­mol­ogy re­quires lo­cal modeling

jessicata15 Dec 2017 9:54 UTC
77 points
39 comments5 min readLW link

Melt­ing Gold, and Or­ga­ni­za­tional Capacity

Raemon11 Dec 2017 19:16 UTC
73 points
23 comments5 min readLW link

Cash trans­fers are not nec­es­sar­ily wealth transfers

Benquo1 Dec 2017 10:10 UTC
59 points
36 comments11 min readLW link
(benjaminrosshoffman.com)

Writ­ing Down Conversations

Raemon28 Dec 2017 22:08 UTC
53 points
13 comments2 min readLW link

Guard­ing Slack vs Substance

Raemon13 Dec 2017 20:58 UTC
42 points
6 comments6 min readLW link

Against the Lin­ear Utility Hy­poth­e­sis and the Lev­er­age Penalty

AlexMennen14 Dec 2017 18:38 UTC
41 points
47 comments11 min readLW link

2017 AI Safety Liter­a­ture Re­view and Char­ity Com­par­i­son

Larks24 Dec 2017 18:52 UTC
41 points
5 comments23 min readLW link

Im­prove­ment Without Superstition

Zachary Jacobi16 Dec 2017 20:01 UTC
40 points
10 comments6 min readLW link

I Vouch For MIRI

Zvi17 Dec 2017 17:50 UTC
39 points
9 comments5 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Why did ev­ery­thing take so long?

KatjaGrace29 Dec 2017 1:00 UTC
34 points
17 comments1 min readLW link
(meteuphoric.wordpress.com)

Rules of variety

KatjaGrace8 Dec 2017 17:10 UTC
32 points
8 comments3 min readLW link
(meteuphoric.wordpress.com)

Strate­gic High Skill Immigration

Gentzel6 Dec 2017 1:15 UTC
32 points
8 comments21 min readLW link

Quick thoughts on em­pathic metaethics

lukeprog12 Dec 2017 21:46 UTC
29 points
0 comments9 min readLW link

MIRI’s 2017 Fundraiser

Malo7 Dec 2017 21:47 UTC
27 points
5 comments13 min readLW link

Eter­nal Win­ter, End­less Light

Raemon10 Dec 2017 5:51 UTC
26 points
5 comments4 min readLW link

CFAR 2017 Retrospective

Valentine19 Dec 2017 19:38 UTC
26 points
5 comments5 min readLW link

Pas­cal’s Mug­gle Pays

Zvi16 Dec 2017 20:40 UTC
25 points
17 comments4 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Maps vs But­tons; Nerds vs Normies

Bound_up28 Dec 2017 21:11 UTC
24 points
23 comments6 min readLW link

Suc­cess and Fail Rates of Monthly Policies

lionhearted (Sebastian Marshall)9 Dec 2017 15:24 UTC
23 points
6 comments5 min readLW link

Show LW: Di­as­pora Pro­ject Map and Pr­ereg­is­tra­tion Database

namespace5 Dec 2017 6:02 UTC
22 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Com­ments on Power Law Distri­bu­tion of In­di­vi­d­ual Impact

Ben Pace29 Dec 2017 1:49 UTC
21 points
22 comments8 min readLW link

Policy Selec­tion Solves Most Problems

abramdemski1 Dec 2017 0:35 UTC
21 points
7 comments13 min readLW link

The Story CFAR

Zvi25 Dec 2017 15:10 UTC
20 points
4 comments7 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Against Love Languages

Ben Pace29 Dec 2017 9:51 UTC
19 points
9 comments2 min readLW link

Meth­ods of Phenomenology

Gordon Seidoh Worley30 Dec 2017 18:42 UTC
19 points
5 comments10 min readLW link
(mapandterritory.org)

MIRI’s 2017 Fundraiser

Malo1 Dec 2017 13:45 UTC
19 points
4 comments13 min readLW link

Mana

Ziz20 Dec 2017 2:24 UTC
18 points
18 comments4 min readLW link

The World as Phenomena

Gordon Seidoh Worley5 Dec 2017 23:21 UTC
18 points
1 comment7 min readLW link
(mapandterritory.org)

A List Of Ques­tions & Ex­er­cises For Re­view­ing Your Year

Krishaan Khubchand29 Dec 2017 12:59 UTC
18 points
3 comments3 min readLW link

Epistemic Spot Check: Full Catas­tro­phe Liv­ing (Jon Ka­bat-Zinn)

Elizabeth29 Dec 2017 6:10 UTC
17 points
10 comments5 min readLW link
(acesounderglass.com)

Books I read 2017 - Part 1. Re­la­tion­ships, Learning

Elo18 Dec 2017 9:38 UTC
17 points
10 comments19 min readLW link

The es­say “In­ter­stel­lar Com­mu­ni­ca­tion Us­ing Microbes: Im­pli­ca­tions for SETI” has im­pli­ca­tions for The Great Filter.

MakerOfErrors22 Dec 2017 6:05 UTC
16 points
4 comments2 min readLW link

12/​12/​2017 Up­date: Creat­ing Sequences

Raemon12 Dec 2017 22:34 UTC
14 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Hap­piness Is a Chore

SquirrelInHell20 Dec 2017 11:13 UTC
14 points
30 comments1 min readLW link
(squirrelinhell.blogspot.com.es)

Fix­ing sci­ence via a ba­sic income

Kaj_Sotala8 Dec 2017 14:20 UTC
14 points
2 comments3 min readLW link
(kajsotala.fi)

Book Re­view: The Cap­tured Economy

Zvi11 Dec 2017 13:10 UTC
14 points
6 comments8 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Mas­ter­ing Chess and Shogi by Self-Play with a Gen­eral Re­in­force­ment Learn­ing Algorithm

DragonGod6 Dec 2017 6:01 UTC
13 points
4 comments1 min readLW link
(arxiv.org)

Com­ment on SSC’s Re­view of Inad­e­quate Equilibria

Ben Pace1 Dec 2017 11:46 UTC
13 points
5 comments2 min readLW link

Or­a­cle paper

Stuart_Armstrong13 Dec 2017 14:59 UTC
12 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

I Am not a Tax Lawyer

Jacob Falkovich24 Dec 2017 3:20 UTC
12 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(putanumonit.com)

Bay Sols­tice 2017: Thoughts

PDV18 Dec 2017 10:04 UTC
12 points
102 comments3 min readLW link

Youtube chan­nel de­voted to the art of rationality

MrMind15 Dec 2017 11:42 UTC
11 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

A re­ply to Fran­cois Chol­let on in­tel­li­gence explosion

DragonGod9 Dec 2017 16:42 UTC
11 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(intelligence.org)

Philos­o­phy of Num­bers (part 1)

Charlie Steiner2 Dec 2017 18:20 UTC
11 points
14 comments3 min readLW link

Mean­ing wars

Elo14 Dec 2017 23:17 UTC
11 points
5 comments8 min readLW link

TSR #3 En­train­ment: Discussion

Hazard1 Dec 2017 16:46 UTC
11 points
3 comments4 min readLW link

Truth is Symmetric

ErnestScribbler16 Dec 2017 14:52 UTC
10 points
2 comments5 min readLW link