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Embed­ded Agents

abramdemski and Scott Garrabrant
Oct 29, 2018, 7:53 PM
233 points
42 comments1 min readLW link2 reviews

The Rocket Align­ment Problem

Eliezer YudkowskyOct 4, 2018, 12:38 AM
228 points
44 comments15 min readLW link2 reviews

Some cruxes on im­pact­ful al­ter­na­tives to AI policy work

Richard_NgoOct 10, 2018, 1:35 PM
165 points
13 comments12 min readLW link

Be­ing a Ro­bust Agent

RaemonOct 18, 2018, 7:00 AM
151 points
32 comments7 min readLW link2 reviews

On Do­ing the Improbable

Eliezer YudkowskyOct 28, 2018, 8:09 PM
130 points
36 comments1 min readLW link1 review

Good Sa­mar­i­tans in experiments

BuckyOct 30, 2018, 11:34 PM
125 points
14 comments9 min readLW link

Co­or­di­na­tion Prob­lems in Evolu­tion: Ei­gen’s Paradox

Martin SustrikOct 12, 2018, 12:40 PM
105 points
6 comments8 min readLW link
(250bpm.com)

The Kelly Criterion

ZviOct 15, 2018, 9:20 PM
99 points
24 comments3 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

In­tro­duc­ing the AI Align­ment Fo­rum (FAQ)

habryka, Ben Pace, Raemon and jimrandomh
Oct 29, 2018, 9:07 PM
87 points
8 comments6 min readLW link

Public Po­si­tions and Pri­vate Guts

VaniverOct 11, 2018, 7:38 PM
85 points
13 comments8 min readLW link

Nyoom

AlicornOct 12, 2018, 2:34 AM
84 points
20 comments5 min readLW link

The fun­nel of hu­man experience

eukaryoteOct 10, 2018, 2:46 AM
83 points
31 comments3 min readLW link1 review
(eukaryotewritesblog.com)

Fast­ing Mimick­ing Diet Looks Pretty Good

sarahconstantinOct 4, 2018, 7:50 PM
81 points
4 comments3 min readLW link
(srconstantin.wordpress.com)

Mark Eichen­laub: How to de­velop sci­en­tific intuition

Kaj_SotalaOct 23, 2018, 1:30 PM
78 points
6 comments8 min readLW link
(kajsotala.fi)

De­bate Rules In Ben­jamin Fran­klin’s Junto

namespaceOct 30, 2018, 11:42 PM
77 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Pre­face to the se­quence on value learning

Rohin ShahOct 30, 2018, 10:04 PM
70 points
6 comments3 min readLW link

Things I Learned From Work­ing With A Mar­ket­ing Advisor

sarahconstantinOct 9, 2018, 12:10 AM
66 points
20 comments4 min readLW link
(srconstantin.wordpress.com)

The Valley of Bad Theory

johnswentworthOct 6, 2018, 3:06 AM
66 points
15 comments2 min readLW link

We can all be high status

nullOct 10, 2018, 4:54 PM
63 points
24 comments5 min readLW link

Two Kinds of Tech­nol­ogy Change

johnswentworthOct 11, 2018, 4:54 AM
62 points
19 comments3 min readLW link

Moloch in whom I sit alone

KatjaGraceOct 3, 2018, 11:40 PM
55 points
16 comments1 min readLW link
(worldlypositions.tumblr.com)

The Art of the Overbet

ZviOct 19, 2018, 2:00 PM
53 points
6 comments6 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Maps of Mean­ing: Abridged and Translated

VaniverOct 11, 2018, 12:27 AM
53 points
14 comments10 min readLW link

Reflec­tions on Be­ing 30

sarahconstantinOct 2, 2018, 7:30 PM
52 points
3 comments3 min readLW link
(srconstantin.wordpress.com)

Kal­man Filter for Bayesians

SatvikBeriOct 22, 2018, 5:06 PM
51 points
6 comments3 min readLW link

Where is my Fly­ing Car?

PeterMcCluskeyOct 15, 2018, 6:39 PM
50 points
10 comments17 min readLW link
(www.bayesianinvestor.com)

Co­or­di­na­tion Prob­lems in Evolu­tion: The Rise of Eukaryotes

Martin SustrikOct 15, 2018, 6:18 AM
49 points
8 comments8 min readLW link

New GreaterWrong fea­ture: anti-kib­itzer (hides post/​com­ment au­thor names and karma val­ues)

Said AchmizOct 19, 2018, 9:03 PM
48 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

UBI for President

Jacob FalkovichOct 18, 2018, 3:09 PM
45 points
14 comments10 min readLW link

New /​r/​gw­ern sub­red­dit for link-sharing

gwernOct 17, 2018, 10:49 PM
45 points
0 commentsLW link
(www.reddit.com)

Effec­tive Altru­ism Book Re­view: Rad­i­cal Abun­dance (Nan­otech­nol­ogy)

IsnaseneOct 14, 2018, 11:57 PM
45 points
5 comments19 min readLW link

Com­put­er­phile dis­cusses MIRI’s “Log­i­cal In­duc­tion” paper

Parth AthleyOct 4, 2018, 4:00 PM
44 points
2 commentsLW link
(www.youtube.com)

Cog­ni­tive En­hancers: Mechanisms And Tradeoffs

Scott AlexanderOct 23, 2018, 6:40 PM
43 points
3 comments8 min readLW link
(slatestarcodex.com)

Epistemic Spot Check: The Dorito Effect (Mark Schatzker)

ElizabethOct 3, 2018, 5:10 PM
43 points
8 comments1 min readLW link
(acesounderglass.com)

On in­se­cu­rity as a friend

Kaj_SotalaOct 9, 2018, 6:30 PM
43 points
17 comments2 min readLW link
(kajsotala.fi)

Bay Area: vibes

KatjaGraceOct 11, 2018, 7:00 PM
40 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(worldlypositions.tumblr.com)

In praise of heuristics

BuckyOct 24, 2018, 3:44 PM
39 points
27 comments7 min readLW link

Ge­nomic Pre­dic­tion is now offer­ing em­bryo selection

gwernOct 7, 2018, 9:27 PM
38 points
1 commentLW link
(genomicprediction.com)

You’re never wrong in­ject­ing com­plex­ity, but rarely you’re right

MrMindOct 3, 2018, 2:20 PM
36 points
6 comments2 min readLW link

The tails com­ing apart as a strat­egy for success

BuckyOct 1, 2018, 3:18 PM
36 points
7 comments4 min readLW link

Up­date on Struc­tured Concurrency

Martin SustrikOct 19, 2018, 11:10 AM
35 points
2 comments4 min readLW link
(250bpm.com)

GreaterWrong—new theme and many enhancements

Said AchmizOct 1, 2018, 7:22 AM
35 points
21 comments1 min readLW link

East Coast Ra­tion­al­ist Megameetup 2018

metapertureOct 28, 2018, 7:23 PM
34 points
16 comments1 min readLW link

Schools Pro­lifer­at­ing Without Practicioners

Davis_KingsleyOct 26, 2018, 5:25 AM
32 points
46 comments1 min readLW link
(www.thelastrationalist.com)

LW Up­date 2018-10-01 – Pri­vate Mes­sag­ing Works

RaemonOct 1, 2018, 9:28 PM
32 points
16 comments1 min readLW link

Ad­di­tional ar­gu­ments for NIMBY

ZviOct 11, 2018, 8:40 PM
32 points
10 comments13 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

List of pre­vi­ous pre­dic­tion mar­ket projects

Bird ConceptOct 22, 2018, 12:45 AM
32 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(jacoblagerros.wordpress.com)

Align­ment Newslet­ter #30

Rohin ShahOct 29, 2018, 4:10 PM
29 points
2 comments6 min readLW link
(mailchi.mp)

What the Haters Hate

Jacob FalkovichOct 1, 2018, 8:29 PM
29 points
36 comments8 min readLW link

An Un­der­grad­u­ate Read­ing Of: Se­man­tic in­for­ma­tion, au­tonomous agency and non-equil­ibrium statis­ti­cal physics

ryan_bOct 30, 2018, 6:36 PM
29 points
2 comments5 min readLW link