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The Second Circle

ZviMay 20, 2018, 1:40 PM

23 points

12 comments2 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

The Berkeley Community & The Rest Of Us: A Response to Zvi & Benquo

Evan_GaensbauerMay 20, 2018, 7:19 AM

57 points

70 comments12 min readLW link

Can our universe contain a perfect simulation of itself?

HazardMay 20, 2018, 2:08 AM

6 points

6 comments3 min readLW link

Challenges to Christiano’s capability amplification proposal

Eliezer YudkowskyMay 19, 2018, 6:18 PM

124 points

54 comments23 min readLW link 1 review

Dimensional decoupling

brianluiMay 19, 2018, 3:26 PM

3 points

15 comments5 min readLW link

Last chance to participate in the 2018 EA Survey

Peter WildefordMay 19, 2018, 12:37 AM

8 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

[CKC] [May 2018] What subjects are most important for an AI safety researcher to know? (Open Call)

Andrew QuinnMay 18, 2018, 9:11 PM

4 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

Talents

BenquoMay 18, 2018, 8:30 PM

18 points

15 comments4 min readLW link

(benjaminrosshoffman.com)

“Politics is the Mindkiller” is a mindkiller

OdinnMay 18, 2018, 7:07 PM

−13 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

The potential exploitability of infinite options

Donald HobsonMay 18, 2018, 6:25 PM

2 points

2 comments2 min readLW link

Fundamentals of Formalisation level 2: Basic Set Theory

nullMay 18, 2018, 5:21 PM

5 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

The First Circle

ZviMay 18, 2018, 2:40 PM

23 points

3 comments2 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Trivial inconveniences as an antidote to akrasia

Adam ZernerMay 18, 2018, 5:34 AM

20 points

3 comments3 min readLW link

The Context is Conflict

Jacob FalkovichMay 18, 2018, 2:16 AM

29 points

0 comments9 min readLW link

$5m cryptocurrency donation to Alcor by Brad Armstrong in memory of LWer Hal Finney

gwernMay 17, 2018, 8:31 PM

22 points

1 comment LW link

(www.alcor.org)

Pattern recognition and processing

IAFF-User-300May 17, 2018, 5:04 PM

0 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(alternativeai.blogspot.com)

Of Two Minds

ValentineMay 17, 2018, 4:34 AM

94 points

12 comments2 min readLW link

Lotuses and Loot Boxes

DavidmanheimMay 17, 2018, 12:21 AM

14 points

2 comments4 min readLW link

LW Open Source – Overview of the Codebase

RaemonMay 16, 2018, 11:50 PM

20 points

3 comments3 min readLW link

Washington, D.C.: Disagreeing Productively (LW/EA joint meetup)

RobinZMay 16, 2018, 2:57 AM

2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Henry Kissinger: AI Could Mean the End of Human History

ESRogsMay 15, 2018, 8:11 PM

17 points

12 comments LW link

(www.theatlantic.com)

The Devil’s Advocate: when is it right to be wrong?

Jameson QuinnMay 15, 2018, 5:12 PM

5 points

8 comments2 min readLW link

RFC: Philosophical Conservatism in AI Alignment Research

Gordon Seidoh WorleyMay 15, 2018, 3:29 AM

17 points

13 comments1 min readLW link

Decoupling vs Contextualising Norms

Chris_LeongMay 14, 2018, 10:44 PM

170 points

51 comments2 min readLW link 3 reviews

The anti-psychotic Q-learner trick

IAFF-User-299May 14, 2018, 8:58 PM

0 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(github.com)

Personal relationships with goodness

KatjaGraceMay 14, 2018, 6:50 PM

40 points

20 comments3 min readLW link

(meteuphoric.com)

Rational spirituality: transcending your metaphysics

monktasticMay 14, 2018, 5:25 PM

3 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

(monktastic.github.io)

The Alignment Newsletter #6: 05/14/18

Rohin ShahMay 14, 2018, 4:00 PM

8 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

AskReddit: Hard Pills to Swallow

ESRogsMay 14, 2018, 11:20 AM

9 points

1 comment LW link

(www.reddit.com)

Mental Illness Is Not Evidence Against Abuse Allegations

sarahconstantinMay 13, 2018, 7:50 PM

4 points

43 comments1 min readLW link

A Detailed Critique of One Section of Steven Pinker’s Chapter “Existential Threats” in Enlightenment Now (Part 2)

philosophytorresMay 13, 2018, 7:41 PM

8 points

1 comment17 min readLW link

Fun With DAGs

johnswentworthMay 13, 2018, 7:35 PM

15 points

21 comments6 min readLW link

Gaining Approval: Insights From “How To Prove It”

Logan RiggsMay 13, 2018, 6:34 PM

9 points

4 comments2 min readLW link

Why Universal Comparability of Utility?

AKMay 13, 2018, 12:10 AM

8 points

16 comments1 min readLW link

Hotel Concierge: Shame & Society

norswapMay 12, 2018, 11:36 PM

11 points

2 comments2 min readLW link

(hotelconcierge.tumblr.com)

A Detailed Critique of One Section of Steven Pinker’s Chapter “Existential Threats” in Enlightenment Now (Part 1)

philosophytorresMay 12, 2018, 1:34 PM

15 points

1 comment17 min readLW link

Soviet-era Jokes, Common Knowledge, Irony

Martin SustrikMay 12, 2018, 10:52 AM

17 points

2 comments LW link

(250bpm.com)

Terrorism, Tylenol, and dangerous information

Davis_KingsleyMay 12, 2018, 10:20 AM

149 points

47 comments3 min readLW link

LW Update 2018-05-11 – Suggest Curation

RaemonMay 12, 2018, 3:26 AM

9 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

Critch on career advice for junior AI-x-risk-concerned researchers

Rob BensingerMay 12, 2018, 2:13 AM

120 points

25 comments4 min readLW link

A Self-Respect Feedback Loop

ialdabaothMay 11, 2018, 11:09 PM

39 points

20 comments3 min readLW link

Affordance Widths

ialdabaothMay 10, 2018, 11:37 PM

67 points

53 comments4 min readLW link 6 reviews

Tech economics pattern: “Commoditize Your Complement”

gwernMay 10, 2018, 6:54 PM

41 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

(www.gwern.net)

April links

gwern10 May 2018 18:53 UTC

7 points

0 comments LW link

(www.gwern.net)

Something is rotten in the channel of Slack

Medarla10 May 2018 16:19 UTC

−13 points

12 comments1 min readLW link

Dissolving Scotsmen

Paperclip Minimizer10 May 2018 16:08 UTC

5 points

11 comments4 min readLW link

Upvotes, knowledge, stocks, and flows

Jameson Quinn10 May 2018 14:18 UTC

21 points

13 comments1 min readLW link

Far future, existential risk, and AI alignment

Jan_Kulveit10 May 2018 9:51 UTC

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

Thoughts on “AI safety via debate”

Gordon Seidoh Worley10 May 2018 0:44 UTC

12 points

4 comments5 min readLW link

Saving the world in 80 days: Prologue

Logan Riggs9 May 2018 21:16 UTC

12 points

16 comments2 min readLW link