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Effective altruism is self-recommending

BenquoApr 21, 2017, 6:37 PM

100 points

68 comments27 min readLW link

OpenAI makes humanity less safe

BenquoApr 3, 2017, 7:07 PM

72 points

109 comments6 min readLW link

Project Hufflepuff: Planting the Flag

RaemonApr 3, 2017, 6:37 PM

72 points

105 comments4 min readLW link

What exactly is the “Rationality Community?”

RaemonApr 9, 2017, 12:11 AM

64 points

10 comments5 min readLW link

The AI Alignment Problem Has Already Been Solved(?) Once

SquirrelInHellApr 22, 2017, 1:24 PM

55 points

45 comments4 min readLW link

(squirrelinhell.blogspot.com)

Straw Hufflepuffs and Lone Heroes

RaemonApr 16, 2017, 11:48 PM

50 points

63 comments5 min readLW link

Introducing the Instrumental Rationality Sequence

lifelonglearnerApr 26, 2017, 9:53 PM

45 points

20 comments4 min readLW link

I Updated the List of Rationalist Blogs on the Wiki

sapphireApr 25, 2017, 10:26 AM

40 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

Actors and scribes, words and deeds

BenquoApr 26, 2017, 5:12 AM

38 points

5 comments9 min readLW link

Background Reading: The Real Hufflepuff Sequence Was The Posts We Made Along The Way

RaemonApr 26, 2017, 6:15 PM

37 points

27 comments8 min readLW link

Two Major Obstacles for Logical Inductor Decision Theory

Scott GarrabrantApr 17, 2017, 9:10 PM

35 points

5 comments5 min readLW link

LessWrong analytics (February 2009 to January 2017)

riceissaApr 16, 2017, 10:45 PM

32 points

8 comments3 min readLW link

Brief update on the consequences of my “Two arguments for not thinking about ethics” (2014) article

Kaj_SotalaApr 5, 2017, 11:25 AM

30 points

4 comments2 min readLW link

Use and misuse of models: case study

Stuart_ArmstrongApr 27, 2017, 2:36 PM

26 points

4 comments3 min readLW link

Akrasia Tactics Review 3: The Return of the Akrasia

MalcolmOceanApr 10, 2017, 3:05 PM

20 points

46 comments2 min readLW link

G.K. Chesterton On AI Risk

Scott AlexanderApr 1, 2017, 7:00 PM

19 points

0 comments7 min readLW link

Against Facebook

ZviApr 22, 2017, 4:43 PM

19 points

0 comments27 min readLW link

Don’t Shoot the Messenger

VaniverApr 19, 2017, 10:14 PM

18 points

13 comments1 min readLW link

(srconstantin.wordpress.com)

You’re Good Enough, You’re Smart Enough, and People Would Like You

ZviApr 9, 2017, 12:49 PM

16 points

1 comment6 min readLW link

Agents that don’t become maximisers

Stuart_ArmstrongApr 7, 2017, 12:56 PM

15 points

15 comments3 min readLW link

What conservatives and environmentalists agree on

PhilGoetzApr 8, 2017, 12:57 AM

15 points

33 comments2 min readLW link

Net Utility and Planetary Biocide

madhatterApr 9, 2017, 3:43 AM

14 points

43 comments2 min readLW link

MIRI: Decisions are for making bad outcomes inconsistent

Rob BensingerApr 9, 2017, 3:42 AM

14 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

(intelligence.org)

Neuralink and the Brain’s Magical Future

ESRogsApr 23, 2017, 7:27 AM

12 points

19 comments1 min readLW link

(waitbutwhy.com)

The Ancient God Who Rules High School

lifelonglearnerApr 5, 2017, 6:55 PM

12 points

113 comments1 min readLW link

(medium.com)

Cheating Omega

gilchApr 13, 2017, 3:39 AM

12 points

32 comments6 min readLW link

An OpenAI board seat is surprisingly expensive

BenquoApr 19, 2017, 9:05 AM

12 points

16 comments1 min readLW link

Responses to Tyler Cowen on Rationality

ZviApr 4, 2017, 11:40 PM

11 points

0 comments11 min readLW link

Stupid Questions May 2017

gilchApr 25, 2017, 8:28 PM

10 points

42 comments1 min readLW link

Not all non-maximisers become maximisers

Stuart_ArmstrongApr 6, 2017, 7:27 PM

9 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

The 2017 Effective Altruism Survey—Please Take!

Peter WildefordApr 24, 2017, 9:08 PM

9 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

Scenario analysis: a parody

Stuart_ArmstrongApr 27, 2017, 3:21 PM

9 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

Requesting Questions For A 2017 LessWrong Survey

namespaceApr 9, 2017, 12:48 AM

8 points

30 comments2 min readLW link

“Future of Go” summit with AlphaGo

gjmApr 10, 2017, 11:10 AM

8 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

(deepmind.com)

In support of yak shaving part 2

EloApr 26, 2017, 1:41 AM

8 points

4 comments4 min readLW link

Unstaging Developmental Psychology

Gordon Seidoh WorleyApr 24, 2017, 3:39 AM

8 points

2 comments2 min readLW link

(mapandterritory.org)

Putanumonit: If rationality is a religion, it’s a crappy one.

Jacob FalkovichApr 15, 2017, 4:44 PM

8 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(putanumonit.com)

Towards a More Sophisticated Understanding of Myth and Religion (?)

ErfeyahApr 16, 2017, 8:31 PM

8 points

29 comments1 min readLW link

Book Review – Too Like the Lightning

Jacob FalkovichApr 21, 2017, 6:49 PM

7 points

0 comments7 min readLW link

(putanumonit.com)

ALBA: can you be “aligned” at increased “capacity”?

Stuart_ArmstrongApr 13, 2017, 7:23 PM

7 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

April ’17 I Care About Thread

MaryChApr 18, 2017, 2:08 PM

7 points

56 comments1 min readLW link

New discussion platform for Less Wrong community (Mastodon instance)

rayalezApr 17, 2017, 4:00 PM

7 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

[Stub] Extortion and Pascal’s wager

Stuart_ArmstrongApr 26, 2017, 1:07 PM

6 points

29 comments1 min readLW link

LessWrong and Miri mentioned in major German newspaper’s article on Neoreactionaries

-necate-Apr 14, 2017, 8:20 AM

6 points

13 comments1 min readLW link

Defining the normal computer control problem

whpearsonApr 25, 2017, 11:49 PM

6 points

14 comments3 min readLW link

Open thread, Apr. 24 - Apr. 30, 2017

gilchApr 24, 2017, 7:43 PM

5 points

98 comments1 min readLW link

New meet up in Las Vegas!

Adam ZernerApr 28, 2017, 11:57 PM

5 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

Thoughts on Automoderation

ProofOfLogicApr 12, 2017, 9:29 PM

4 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

(medium.com)

An inquiry into memory of humans

EloApr 19, 2017, 7:02 AM

4 points

1 comment2 min readLW link

Statcheck: Extract statistics from articles and recompute p values

morganismApr 24, 2017, 11:07 PM

4 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(mbnuijten.com)