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My attempt to explain Looking, insight meditation, and enlightenment in non-mysterious terms

Kaj_Sotala8 Mar 2018 7:37 UTC

229 points

138 comments17 min readLW link 2 reviews

The Costly Coordination Mechanism of Common Knowledge

Ben Pace15 Mar 2018 20:20 UTC

199 points

31 comments20 min readLW link 2 reviews

An Untrollable Mathematician Illustrated

abramdemski20 Mar 2018 0:00 UTC

164 points

38 comments1 min readLW link 1 review

Making yourself small

Helen8 Mar 2018 14:26 UTC

129 points

54 comments11 min readLW link

Naming the Nameless

sarahconstantin22 Mar 2018 0:35 UTC

125 points

43 comments13 min readLW link 3 reviews

The Epsilon Fallacy

johnswentworth17 Mar 2018 0:08 UTC

89 points

21 comments7 min readLW link

(medium.com)

The Steampunk Aesthetic

Raemon8 Mar 2018 9:06 UTC

73 points

17 comments8 min readLW link

Caring less

eukaryote13 Mar 2018 22:53 UTC

72 points

24 comments4 min readLW link 3 reviews

On the Loss and Preservation of Knowledge

Samo Burja8 Mar 2018 18:40 UTC

71 points

21 comments10 min readLW link

(medium.com)

The Jordan Peterson Mask

Jacob Falkovich3 Mar 2018 19:49 UTC

60 points

154 comments12 min readLW link

Prize for probable problems

paulfchristiano8 Mar 2018 16:58 UTC

60 points

63 comments4 min readLW link

Explicit and Implicit Communication

lionhearted (Sebastian Marshall)21 Mar 2018 8:58 UTC

60 points

23 comments13 min readLW link 2 reviews

Silence

alkjash18 Mar 2018 4:10 UTC

60 points

17 comments4 min readLW link

(radimentary.wordpress.com)

Leaving beta: Voting on moving to LessWrong.com

Vaniver11 Mar 2018 22:53 UTC

57 points

65 comments2 min readLW link

Raising funds to establish a new AI Safety charity

null17 Mar 2018 0:09 UTC

57 points

9 comments5 min readLW link

The Math Learning Experiment

Qiaochu_Yuan21 Mar 2018 21:59 UTC

56 points

32 comments4 min readLW link

LW Migration Announcement

Vaniver22 Mar 2018 2:18 UTC

55 points

14 comments1 min readLW link

Extended Quote on the Institution of Academia

Ben Pace1 Mar 2018 2:58 UTC

54 points

23 comments9 min readLW link

Learn Bayes Nets!

abramdemski27 Mar 2018 22:00 UTC

52 points

8 comments2 min readLW link

Internal Double Crux

alkjash19 Mar 2018 5:50 UTC

49 points

35 comments3 min readLW link

(radimentary.wordpress.com)

God Help Us, Let’s Try To Understand Friston On Free Energy

Scott Alexander5 Mar 2018 6:00 UTC

49 points

43 comments14 min readLW link

(slatestarcodex.com)

Book Review: Consciousness Explained

Charlie Steiner6 Mar 2018 3:32 UTC

48 points

20 comments21 min readLW link

Musings on LessWrong Peer Review

Raemon18 Mar 2018 21:47 UTC

47 points

23 comments5 min readLW link

Misery Pits

Alicorn10 Mar 2018 23:50 UTC

47 points

23 comments2 min readLW link

Multiplicity of “enlightenment” states and contemplative practices

Wei Dai12 Mar 2018 8:15 UTC

46 points

4 comments2 min readLW link

Quick Nate/Eliezer comments on discontinuity

Rob Bensinger1 Mar 2018 22:03 UTC

44 points

1 comment2 min readLW link

Argument, intuition, and recursion

paulfchristiano5 Mar 2018 1:37 UTC

44 points

13 comments9 min readLW link 1 review

Ms. Blue, meet Mr. Green

alexei1 Mar 2018 13:43 UTC

43 points

30 comments12 min readLW link

Hammertime Final Exam

alkjash22 Mar 2018 1:10 UTC

40 points

25 comments3 min readLW link

(radimentary.wordpress.com)

Systemizing and Hacking

SatvikBeri23 Mar 2018 18:01 UTC

40 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

Hammertime Postmortem

alkjash22 Mar 2018 18:10 UTC

40 points

13 comments4 min readLW link

(radimentary.wordpress.com)

Funding for AI alignment research

paulfchristiano3 Mar 2018 21:52 UTC

39 points

24 comments1 min readLW link

(docs.google.com)

Inference & Empiricism

SatvikBeri20 Mar 2018 15:47 UTC

38 points

9 comments2 min readLW link

Brains and backprop: a key timeline crux

jacobjacob9 Mar 2018 22:13 UTC

37 points

38 comments7 min readLW link

The Strategic Level

alkjash21 Mar 2018 5:00 UTC

35 points

2 comments2 min readLW link

(radimentary.wordpress.com)

‘Trivial Inconvenience Day’ Retrospective

namespace28 Mar 2018 5:14 UTC

32 points

3 comments6 min readLW link

Resolving human values, completely and adequately

Stuart_Armstrong30 Mar 2018 3:35 UTC

32 points

30 comments12 min readLW link

Lightness and Unease

TurnTrout21 Mar 2018 5:24 UTC

31 points

2 comments2 min readLW link

The Art of the Artificial: Insights from ‘Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach’

TurnTrout25 Mar 2018 6:55 UTC

31 points

8 comments15 min readLW link

Sacred Cash

Zvi3 Mar 2018 13:20 UTC

29 points

29 comments3 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Problems with Amplification/Distillation

Stuart_Armstrong27 Mar 2018 11:12 UTC

29 points

7 comments10 min readLW link

[defunct] Moderation Action List (warnings and bans)

Ben Pace6 Mar 2018 19:18 UTC

29 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

Request for “Tests” for the MIRI Research Guide

Hazard13 Mar 2018 23:22 UTC

28 points

14 comments1 min readLW link

AI Alignment Prize: Round 2 due March 31, 2018

Zvi12 Mar 2018 12:10 UTC

28 points

2 comments3 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Murphy’s Quest Postmorterm

alkjash11 Mar 2018 20:10 UTC

28 points

10 comments6 min readLW link

(radimentary.wordpress.com)

LessWrong.com URL transfer complete, data import will run for the next few hours

habryka23 Mar 2018 2:40 UTC

28 points

64 comments1 min readLW link

Idea: Open Access AI Safety Journal

Gordon Seidoh Worley23 Mar 2018 18:27 UTC

28 points

11 comments1 min readLW link

Bug Hunt 3

alkjash13 Mar 2018 0:20 UTC

26 points

13 comments3 min readLW link

(radimentary.wordpress.com)

On Defense Mechanisms

Quaerendo4 Mar 2018 18:53 UTC

25 points

22 comments3 min readLW link

Murphy’s Quest Ch 1: Exposure Therapy

alkjash4 Mar 2018 4:50 UTC

25 points

5 comments3 min readLW link

(radimentary.wordpress.com)