Play in Hard Mode

Zvi26 Aug 2017 19:00 UTC
43 points
2 comments5 min readLW link

Ten small life improvements

paulfchristiano20 Aug 2017 19:09 UTC
39 points
18 comments2 min readLW link

The Lizard Peo­ple Of Alpha Dra­co­nis 1 De­cided To Build An Ansible

Scott Alexander10 Aug 2017 0:33 UTC
37 points
1 comment5 min readLW link

Bi-weekly Ra­tional Feed

sapphire8 Aug 2017 13:56 UTC
29 points
4 comments13 min readLW link

Play in Easy Mode

Zvi26 Aug 2017 18:57 UTC
23 points
0 comments5 min readLW link

Pre­dic­tion should be a sport

chaosmage10 Aug 2017 7:55 UTC
22 points
21 comments2 min readLW link

Us­ing modal fixed points to for­mal­ize log­i­cal causality

cousin_it24 Aug 2017 14:33 UTC
21 points
10 comments4 min readLW link

Ra­tional Feed

sapphire27 Aug 2017 3:49 UTC
18 points
1 comment14 min readLW link

In­trin­sic prop­er­ties and Eliezer’s metaethics

Tyrrell_McAllister29 Aug 2017 23:26 UTC
18 points
27 comments6 min readLW link

Where The Fal­ling Ein­stein Meets The Ris­ing Mouse

Scott Alexander3 Aug 2017 0:54 UTC
16 points
2 comments8 min readLW link

Stable Poin­t­ers to Value: An Agent Embed­ded in Its Own Utility Function

abramdemski17 Aug 2017 0:22 UTC
15 points
9 comments5 min readLW link

Au­topoietic sys­tems and difficulty of AGI alignment

jessicata20 Aug 2017 1:05 UTC
14 points
14 comments5 min readLW link

So­cial In­sight: When a Lie Is Not a Lie; When a Truth Is Not a Truth

Bound_up11 Aug 2017 18:28 UTC
14 points
58 comments2 min readLW link

AI Sum­mer Fel­lows Program

abramdemski6 Aug 2017 7:35 UTC
13 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Em­brac­ing Metamodernism

Gordon Seidoh Worley18 Aug 2017 19:23 UTC
13 points
11 comments2 min readLW link
(mapandterritory.org)

Some­thing Was Wrong

Zvi5 Aug 2017 14:48 UTC
10 points
0 comments5 min readLW link

Could the Max­ipok rule have catas­trophic con­se­quences? (I ar­gue yes.)

philosophytorres25 Aug 2017 10:00 UTC
10 points
32 comments1 min readLW link

So­cial In­sight: Sta­tus Ex­change: When an In­sult Is a Com­pli­ment, When a Com­pli­ment Is an Insult

Bound_up25 Aug 2017 3:57 UTC
9 points
11 comments6 min readLW link

The Unyoga Manifesto

SquirrelInHell4 Aug 2017 21:24 UTC
9 points
6 comments1 min readLW link
(squirrelinhell.blogspot.com)

Map and ter­ri­tory: Nat­u­ral structures

casebash1 Aug 2017 13:53 UTC
9 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

The Con­trar­ian Sequences

DragonGod27 Aug 2017 19:33 UTC
9 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

The Real­ity of Emergence

DragonGod19 Aug 2017 21:58 UTC
8 points
47 comments5 min readLW link

Con­di­tion­ing on Conditionals

Scott Garrabrant17 Aug 2017 1:15 UTC
8 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

In­scrutable Ideas

Gordon Seidoh Worley4 Aug 2017 20:55 UTC
8 points
14 comments3 min readLW link
(mapandterritory.org)

Habits 101: Tech­niques and Research

lifelonglearner22 Aug 2017 10:54 UTC
8 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(medium.com)

Nasas am­bi­tious plan to save earth from a supervolcano

ChristianKl24 Aug 2017 10:01 UTC
7 points
25 comments1 min readLW link
(www.bbc.com)

What Is Ra­tion­al­ist Berkley’s Com­mu­nity Cul­ture?

Zvi12 Aug 2017 15:21 UTC
7 points
0 comments9 min readLW link

China’s Plan to ‘Lead’ in AI: Pur­pose, Prospects, and Problems

fortyeridania10 Aug 2017 1:54 UTC
7 points
5 comments1 min readLW link
(www.newamerica.org)

P: 0 ⇐ P ⇐ 1

DragonGod27 Aug 2017 21:57 UTC
7 points
61 comments9 min readLW link

It is easy to ex­pose users’ se­cret web habits, say researchers

ChristianKl21 Aug 2017 7:05 UTC
6 points
7 comments1 min readLW link
(www.bbc.com)

Ta­boo­ing Science + an xkcd comic about the eclipse—“Hon­estly, it’s not that sci­en­tific.”

Voltairina16 Aug 2017 15:19 UTC
6 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Emo­tional labour

Elo22 Aug 2017 0:54 UTC
6 points
11 comments1 min readLW link

The Limits of Cor­rect­ness, by Bryan Cantwell Smith [pdf]

cousin_it25 Aug 2017 11:36 UTC
5 points
3 comments1 min readLW link
(www.student.cs.uwaterloo.ca)

Mul­ti­verse-wide Co­op­er­a­tion via Cor­re­lated De­ci­sion Making

Kaj_Sotala20 Aug 2017 12:01 UTC
5 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(foundational-research.org)

Paths For­ward on Berkeley Cul­ture Discussion

Zvi20 Aug 2017 16:27 UTC
4 points
0 comments9 min readLW link

Den­sity Zero Exploration

AlexMennen17 Aug 2017 0:43 UTC
4 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Log­i­cal In­duc­tion with in­com­putable sequences

AlexMennen17 Aug 2017 0:39 UTC
4 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Re­pairing Anx­iety us­ing In­ter­nal and Ex­ter­nal lo­cus of con­trol models

Elo12 Aug 2017 8:05 UTC
4 points
3 comments4 min readLW link

What is Ra­tional?

DragonGod24 Aug 2017 22:35 UTC
3 points
12 comments2 min readLW link

CIRL Wireheading

tom4everitt8 Aug 2017 6:33 UTC
3 points
4 comments2 min readLW link

So­cial In­sight: When a Lie Is Not a Lie; When a Truth Is Not a Truth—Pt. 2

Bound_up15 Aug 2017 0:53 UTC
3 points
29 comments5 min readLW link

Bridg­ing the In­ten­tion-Be­hav­ior Gap (aka Akra­sia)

lifelonglearner1 Aug 2017 17:32 UTC
3 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

When “I’m here” means nothing

squidious25 Aug 2017 7:00 UTC
2 points
2 comments3 min readLW link
(www.blogger.com)

Altru­ism is Incomplete

Zvi20 Aug 2017 16:29 UTC
2 points
0 comments15 min readLW link

We need to think more about Ter­mi­nal Values

[deleted]16 Aug 2017 7:50 UTC
2 points
2 comments3 min readLW link

Test EA hu­man swarm [Fri­day 4 Aug − 11 AM PST]

old3 Aug 2017 20:02 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.facebook.com)

The new spring of ar­tifi­cial in­tel­li­gence: A few early economics

fortyeridania21 Aug 2017 2:06 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(voxeu.org)

Au­gust 2017 Me­dia Thread

ArisKatsaris1 Aug 2017 8:16 UTC
2 points
41 comments1 min readLW link

Like-Minded Forums

Bound_up19 Aug 2017 18:26 UTC
2 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

[Hu­mor] A Fear­some Ra­tion­al­ity Technique

SquirrelInHell14 Aug 2017 21:05 UTC
2 points
5 comments1 min readLW link
(squirrelinhell.blogspot.com)