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Explanation vs Rationalization

abramdemski22 Feb 2018 23:46 UTC

16 points

11 comments4 min readLW link

The map has gears. They don’t always turn.

abramdemski22 Feb 2018 20:16 UTC

24 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

The Intelligent Social Web

Valentine22 Feb 2018 18:55 UTC

230 points

112 comments12 min readLW link 2 reviews

The Three Stages Of Model Development

katerinjo22 Feb 2018 14:33 UTC

17 points

7 comments2 min readLW link

Pain, fear, sex, and higher order preferences

Stuart_Armstrong22 Feb 2018 11:30 UTC

5 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

TAPs 2

alkjash22 Feb 2018 5:10 UTC

25 points

5 comments3 min readLW link

(radimentary.wordpress.com)

Robustness to Scale

Scott Garrabrant21 Feb 2018 22:55 UTC

129 points

23 comments2 min readLW link 1 review

Don’t Condition on no Catastrophes

Scott Garrabrant21 Feb 2018 21:50 UTC

37 points

7 comments2 min readLW link

The Logic of Science: 2.2

mpr21 Feb 2018 17:28 UTC

9 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

(pulsarcoffee.com)

Yoda Timers 2

alkjash21 Feb 2018 7:40 UTC

28 points

26 comments3 min readLW link

(radimentary.wordpress.com)

Are you the rider or the elephant?

Qiaochu_Yuan21 Feb 2018 7:25 UTC

38 points

68 comments1 min readLW link

How to not talk about probability estimates

boggler21 Feb 2018 3:19 UTC

7 points

4 comments2 min readLW link

Shit rationalists say − 2018

ChristianKl20 Feb 2018 21:26 UTC

16 points

22 comments1 min readLW link

Sex, Lies, and Dexamethasone

Jacob Falkovich20 Feb 2018 19:56 UTC

15 points

1 comment9 min readLW link

Why we want unbiased learning processes

Stuart_Armstrong20 Feb 2018 15:10 UTC

0 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

Why we want unbiased learning processes

Stuart_Armstrong20 Feb 2018 14:48 UTC

13 points

3 comments3 min readLW link

Bug Hunt 2

alkjash20 Feb 2018 5:00 UTC

35 points

16 comments3 min readLW link

(radimentary.wordpress.com)

Formally Stating the AI Alignment Problem

Gordon Seidoh Worley19 Feb 2018 19:06 UTC

14 points

0 comments13 min readLW link

(mapandterritory.org)

Usernames in RSS feeds

benwr19 Feb 2018 2:22 UTC

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

An alternative way to browse LessWrong 2.0

saturn19 Feb 2018 2:10 UTC

17 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

An alternative way to browse LessWrong 2.0

clone of saturn19 Feb 2018 1:52 UTC

48 points

58 comments1 min readLW link

Whose reasoning can you rely on when your own is faulty?

weft18 Feb 2018 22:41 UTC

29 points

1 comment2 min readLW link

A Simple Motto

katerinjo18 Feb 2018 18:12 UTC

11 points

18 comments1 min readLW link

[Meta] New moderation tools and moderation guidelines

habryka18 Feb 2018 3:22 UTC

42 points

74 comments2 min readLW link

Is skilled hunting unethical?

JamesFaville17 Feb 2018 18:48 UTC

6 points

18 comments12 min readLW link

Missives from China

alkjash17 Feb 2018 12:30 UTC

12 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

(radimentary.wordpress.com)

In Defence of Conflict Theory

Richard_Ngo17 Feb 2018 3:33 UTC

34 points

10 comments7 min readLW link

(thinkingcomplete.blogspot.co.uk)

Replacing expensive costly signals

KatjaGrace17 Feb 2018 0:50 UTC

30 points

13 comments1 min readLW link

(meteuphoric.wordpress.com)

Circling

Unreal16 Feb 2018 23:26 UTC

74 points

275 comments9 min readLW link 3 reviews

Bayes Rule Applied

Gordon Seidoh Worley16 Feb 2018 18:30 UTC

4 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(towardsdatascience.com)

Clarifying the Postmodernism Debate With Skeptical Modernism

Chris_Leong16 Feb 2018 9:40 UTC

17 points

12 comments3 min readLW link

Confidence Confusion

alkjash16 Feb 2018 2:00 UTC

6 points

15 comments2 min readLW link

(radimentary.wordpress.com)

Toward a New Technical Explanation of Technical Explanation

abramdemski16 Feb 2018 0:44 UTC

86 points

36 comments18 min readLW link 1 review

Two Types of Updatelessness

abramdemski15 Feb 2018 20:19 UTC

23 points

17 comments1 min readLW link

Tune Your Cognitive Strategies

SquirrelInHell15 Feb 2018 17:54 UTC

43 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

(bewelltuned.com)

The law of effect, randomization and Newcomb’s problem

Caspar Oesterheld15 Feb 2018 15:31 UTC

7 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(casparoesterheld.com)

Subduing Moloch

Teja Prabhu14 Feb 2018 23:34 UTC

6 points

15 comments2 min readLW link

Active vs Passive Distraction

squidious14 Feb 2018 22:14 UTC

26 points

2 comments3 min readLW link

More precise regret bound for DRL

Vanessa Kosoy14 Feb 2018 11:58 UTC

1 point

0 comments9 min readLW link

Catastrophe Mitigation Using DRL (Appendices)

Vanessa Kosoy14 Feb 2018 11:57 UTC

0 points

0 comments6 min readLW link

The Principled Intelligence Hypothesis

KatjaGrace14 Feb 2018 1:00 UTC

34 points

15 comments4 min readLW link

(meteuphoric.wordpress.com)

Hufflepuff Cynicism on Crocker’s Rule

abramdemski14 Feb 2018 0:52 UTC

16 points

11 comments2 min readLW link

Rationalist Lent

Qiaochu_Yuan13 Feb 2018 23:55 UTC

41 points

62 comments1 min readLW link

Figures!

Куля Ботаніки13 Feb 2018 21:43 UTC

3 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Spamming Micro-Intentions to Generate Willpower

moridinamael13 Feb 2018 20:16 UTC

44 points

23 comments3 min readLW link

Hufflepuff Cynicism

abramdemski13 Feb 2018 2:15 UTC

25 points

17 comments6 min readLW link

A Proper Scoring Rule for Confidence Intervals

Scott Garrabrant13 Feb 2018 1:45 UTC

63 points

47 comments1 min readLW link

Open thread, February 2018

EnterUsername12 Feb 2018 21:10 UTC

11 points

22 comments1 min readLW link

Rationality Feed: Last Month’s Best Posts

sapphire12 Feb 2018 13:18 UTC

23 points

1 comment3 min readLW link

Some conceptual highlights from “Disjunctive Scenarios of Catastrophic AI Risk”

Kaj_Sotala12 Feb 2018 12:30 UTC

45 points

4 comments6 min readLW link

(kajsotala.fi)