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New /r/gwern subreddit for link-sharing

gwernOct 17, 2018, 10:49 PM

45 points

0 comments LW link

(www.reddit.com)

Trying for Five Minutes on AI Strategy

Vaughn PapenhausenOct 17, 2018, 4:18 PM

18 points

9 comments4 min readLW link

Do Animals Have Rights?

Vizi AndreiOct 17, 2018, 3:22 PM

7 points

17 comments2 min readLW link

Policy Beats Morality

DavidmanheimOct 17, 2018, 6:39 AM

15 points

13 comments2 min readLW link

My Hello World

WillaOct 17, 2018, 4:47 AM

9 points

8 comments1 min readLW link

case study: iterative drawing

brownOct 17, 2018, 4:35 AM

23 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

attention and awareness

brownOct 17, 2018, 4:09 AM

2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

“Now here’s why I’m punching you...”

philhOct 16, 2018, 9:30 PM

28 points

24 comments4 min readLW link

(reasonableapproximation.net)

Is It Morally Wrong To Enforce A Surrogate Motherhood Contract?

Vizi AndreiOct 16, 2018, 7:40 PM

3 points

20 comments4 min readLW link

Rationality Vienna Meetup, October 2018

Laszlo_TreszkaiOct 16, 2018, 2:51 PM

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

noticing internal experiences

brownOct 16, 2018, 1:36 AM

8 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

Alignment Newsletter #28

Rohin ShahOct 15, 2018, 9:20 PM

11 points

0 comments8 min readLW link

(mailchi.mp)

The Kelly Criterion

ZviOct 15, 2018, 9:20 PM

99 points

24 comments3 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Where is my Flying Car?

PeterMcCluskeyOct 15, 2018, 6:39 PM

50 points

10 comments17 min readLW link

(www.bayesianinvestor.com)

Exponential Altruism: A Strategy For A New World

larriantOct 15, 2018, 11:57 AM

−2 points

0 comments9 min readLW link

(medium.com)

Coordination Problems in Evolution: The Rise of Eukaryotes

Martin SustrikOct 15, 2018, 6:18 AM

49 points

8 comments8 min readLW link

Logical Counterfactuals are low-res

ShmiOct 15, 2018, 3:36 AM

23 points

14 comments1 min readLW link

(donerkebabphilosophy.wordpress.com)

Effective Altruism Book Review: Radical Abundance (Nanotechnology)

IsnaseneOct 14, 2018, 11:57 PM

45 points

5 comments19 min readLW link

Outline of Metarationality, or much less than you wanted to know about postrationality

Gordon Seidoh WorleyOct 14, 2018, 10:08 PM

23 points

151 comments2 min readLW link

October Nashville SSC Meetup

Dude McDudeOct 13, 2018, 8:00 PM

1 point

1 comment LW link

Book review: The Complacent Class

Richard_NgoOct 13, 2018, 7:20 PM

20 points

0 comments5 min readLW link

(thinkingcomplete.blogspot.com)

On Hollywood Heroism

dragoholeOct 12, 2018, 9:35 PM

10 points

6 comments5 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)

Nyoom

AlicornOct 12, 2018, 2:34 AM

84 points

20 comments5 min readLW link

Additional arguments for NIMBY

ZviOct 11, 2018, 8:40 PM

32 points

10 comments13 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Public Positions and Private Guts

VaniverOct 11, 2018, 7:38 PM

85 points

13 comments8 min readLW link

Bay Area: vibes

KatjaGraceOct 11, 2018, 7:00 PM

40 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

(worldlypositions.tumblr.com)

Why don’t we treat geniuses like professional athletes?

ryan_bOct 11, 2018, 3:37 PM

24 points

14 comments2 min readLW link

Thinkerly: Grammarly for writing good thoughts

ryan_bOct 11, 2018, 2:57 PM

5 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

Two Kinds of Technology Change

johnswentworthOct 11, 2018, 4:54 AM

62 points

19 comments3 min readLW link

Less to Greater, Bookmarklet Edition

Three-Monkey MindOct 11, 2018, 4:21 AM

19 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(www.threemonkeymind.com)

Maps of Meaning: Abridged and Translated

VaniverOct 11, 2018, 12:27 AM

53 points

14 comments10 min readLW link

Standard ML Oracles vs Counterfactual ones

Stuart_ArmstrongOct 10, 2018, 8:01 PM

18 points

5 comments6 min readLW link

We can all be high status

nullOct 10, 2018, 4:54 PM

63 points

24 comments5 min readLW link

Eternal: The Exit Interview

ZviOct 10, 2018, 4:50 PM

10 points

4 comments17 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Some cruxes on impactful alternatives to AI policy work

Richard_NgoOct 10, 2018, 1:35 PM

165 points

13 comments12 min readLW link

non-judgemental awareness

brownOct 10, 2018, 3:32 AM

17 points

1 comment2 min readLW link

The funnel of human experience

eukaryoteOct 10, 2018, 2:46 AM

83 points

31 comments3 min readLW link 1 review

(eukaryotewritesblog.com)

Decision Theory Anti-realism

TruePathOct 10, 2018, 12:08 AM

10 points

10 comments6 min readLW link

One-person Universe

Martin SustrikOct 9, 2018, 8:10 PM

8 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

(250bpm.com)

On insecurity as a friend

Kaj_SotalaOct 9, 2018, 6:30 PM

43 points

17 comments2 min readLW link

(kajsotala.fi)

A Rationality Condition for CDT Is That It Equal EDT (Part 2)

abramdemskiOct 9, 2018, 5:41 AM

17 points

0 comments7 min readLW link

Alignment Newsletter #27

Rohin ShahOct 9, 2018, 1:10 AM

16 points

0 comments9 min readLW link

(mailchi.mp)

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)

September links

gwernOct 8, 2018, 9:52 PM

18 points

0 comments LW link

(www.gwern.net)

Stop buttons and causal graphs

Donald HobsonOct 8, 2018, 6:28 PM

5 points

2 comments2 min readLW link

A compendium of conundrums

Richard_NgoOct 8, 2018, 2:20 PM

11 points

19 comments10 min readLW link

(thinkingcomplete.blogspot.com)

Genomic Prediction is now offering embryo selection

gwernOct 7, 2018, 9:27 PM

38 points

1 comment LW link

(genomicprediction.com)

Subjunctive Tenses Unnecessary for Rationalists?

Sailor VulcanOct 7, 2018, 3:28 PM

0 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

Differential Progress and a Personal Commitment

DragonGodOct 7, 2018, 1:42 PM

19 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

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