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Form and Feedback in Phenomenology
Gordon Seidoh Worley
Jan 24, 2018, 7:42 PM
17
points
2
comments
12
min read
LW
link
(mapandterritory.org)
The Desired Response
squidious
Jan 20, 2018, 10:01 PM
17
points
5
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Fashionable or Fundamental Thought in Communities
lionhearted (Sebastian Marshall)
Jan 19, 2018, 9:03 AM
17
points
15
comments
3
min read
LW
link
LW Update 1/5/2018 – Comment Styling
Raemon
Jan 6, 2018, 2:11 AM
17
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A simpler way to think about positive test bias
cousin_it
Jan 22, 2018, 9:38 AM
16
points
10
comments
1
min read
LW
link
What strange and ancient things might we find beneath the ice?
Benquo
Jan 15, 2018, 10:10 AM
16
points
2
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(benjaminrosshoffman.com)
No, Seriously. Just Try It: TAPs
Hazard
Jan 14, 2018, 3:24 PM
16
points
14
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Dogma of Evidence-based Medicine
ChristianKl
Jan 25, 2018, 9:15 PM
16
points
37
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Scientist Fiction
Jacob Falkovich
Jan 7, 2018, 7:50 PM
15
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(putanumonit.com)
Surely, rhetorical question?
Gust
Jan 11, 2018, 8:56 PM
15
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(gusbicalho.com.br)
Book Review: Why Buddhism Is True
Gordon Seidoh Worley
Jan 15, 2018, 8:54 PM
15
points
4
comments
4
min read
LW
link
All Mathematicians are Trollable: Divergence of Naturalistic Logical Updates
abramdemski
Jan 28, 2018, 2:50 PM
14
points
1
comment
13
min read
LW
link
Upvote/downvote amounts
gwillen
Jan 27, 2018, 8:00 AM
14
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Paper: Superintelligence as a Cause or Cure for Risks of Astronomical Suffering
Kaj_Sotala
Jan 3, 2018, 1:57 PM
13
points
0
comments
LW
link
(www.informatica.si)
In Defence of Meta
Chris_Leong
Jan 8, 2018, 12:43 AM
13
points
13
comments
3
min read
LW
link
RSS Feeds are fixed and should be properly functional this time
habryka
Jan 30, 2018, 12:47 AM
12
points
10
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Choice begets regret
bryjnar
Jan 4, 2018, 8:28 PM
12
points
5
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Papers for 2017
Kaj_Sotala
Jan 4, 2018, 1:30 PM
12
points
2
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(kajsotala.fi)
TSR #9: Hard Rules
Hazard
Jan 9, 2018, 2:57 PM
12
points
2
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Book Review—Probability and Finance: It’s Only a Game!
ryan_b
Jan 23, 2018, 6:52 PM
12
points
9
comments
6
min read
LW
link
introducing: target stress
lex
Jan 14, 2018, 10:07 PM
12
points
27
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Shell, Shield, Staff
SquirrelInHell
Jan 25, 2018, 1:22 PM
11
points
4
comments
LW
link
(squirrelinhell.blogspot.com)
European Community Weekend 2018 Announcement
DreamFlasher
Jan 25, 2018, 1:49 PM
11
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Against Instrumental Convergence
zulupineapple
Jan 27, 2018, 1:17 PM
11
points
31
comments
2
min read
LW
link
GoodAI announced “AI Race Avoidance” challenge with $15k in prize money
Jan_Kulveit
Jan 18, 2018, 6:05 PM
11
points
1
comment
LW
link
(www.general-ai-challenge.org)
Plan to Be Lucky
Jacob Falkovich
Jan 16, 2018, 1:00 AM
11
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(putanumonit.com)
Interpersonal Approaches for X-Risk Education
TurnTrout
Jan 24, 2018, 12:47 AM
10
points
10
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Schelling Reach
Ziz
Jan 7, 2018, 6:18 PM
10
points
3
comments
LW
link
(sinceriously.fyi)
Russian Cynicism
alkjash
Jan 18, 2018, 2:06 AM
10
points
2
comments
6
min read
LW
link
(radimentary.wordpress.com)
1/9/2018 Update—Frontpage Views
Raemon
Jan 10, 2018, 1:37 AM
10
points
8
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Research internship position at CHAI
DanielFilan
Jan 16, 2018, 6:25 AM
10
points
3
comments
LW
link
(humancompatible.ai)
Neural program synthesis is a dangerous technology
syllogism
Jan 12, 2018, 4:19 PM
10
points
6
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Nonlinear perception of happiness
Jan_Kulveit
Jan 8, 2018, 9:04 AM
10
points
14
comments
4
min read
LW
link
A Simple Two-Axis Model of Subjective States, with Possible Applications to Utilitarian Problems
moridinamael
Jan 2, 2018, 6:07 PM
10
points
58
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Book Review: Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
J Thomas Moros
Jan 18, 2018, 5:18 PM
9
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(ferocioustruth.com)
TSR #8 Operational Consistency
Hazard
Jan 3, 2018, 2:11 AM
9
points
5
comments
2
min read
LW
link
What the Universe Wants: Anthropics from the POV of Self-Replication
moridinamael
Jan 12, 2018, 7:03 PM
9
points
2
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Open thread, January 29 - ∞
Gunslinger
Jan 28, 2018, 10:44 PM
9
points
39
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Optimizing a Week of Machine Learning Learning
Raemon
Jan 9, 2018, 6:55 AM
8
points
2
comments
3
min read
LW
link
My Predictions for 2018 (& a Template for Yours)
Zachary Jacobi
Jan 2, 2018, 1:19 AM
8
points
9
comments
14
min read
LW
link
Notification update and PM fixes
habryka
Jan 25, 2018, 1:06 AM
8
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The First Fundamental
namespace
Jan 17, 2018, 1:31 AM
8
points
20
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Open Thread—January 2018
ChristianKl
Jan 3, 2018, 1:06 AM
8
points
30
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Global online debate on the governance of AI
CarolineJ
Jan 5, 2018, 3:31 PM
8
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Video—Subject—Object Shifts and How to Have Them
Matt Goldenberg
Jan 4, 2018, 2:11 AM
8
points
0
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Biased reward-learning in CIRL
Stuart_Armstrong
5 Jan 2018 18:12 UTC
8
points
3
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Innovanity
alkjash
22 Jan 2018 5:05 UTC
8
points
4
comments
4
min read
LW
link
(radimentary.wordpress.com)
Something about Status Ladders in Berkeley
RTiberiu
11 Jan 2018 10:34 UTC
7
points
27
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Some Dynamics around Project Organization
RTiberiu
11 Jan 2018 23:23 UTC
7
points
9
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Complainy and Explainy voice
Elo
18 Jan 2018 1:47 UTC
7
points
5
comments
5
min read
LW
link
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