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Fundamentals of Formalisation level 1: Basic Logic
null
May 4, 2018, 1:01 PM
8
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Kansas City/Parkville meetup
SlightlyLessWrong
May 28, 2018, 2:11 AM
8
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Problems integrating decision theory and inverse reinforcement learning
agilecaveman
May 8, 2018, 5:11 AM
7
points
2
comments
3
min read
LW
link
April links
gwern
May 10, 2018, 6:53 PM
7
points
0
comments
LW
link
(www.gwern.net)
Glide Meditations: A Statement of Intent
musicmage4114
May 22, 2018, 7:48 AM
7
points
2
comments
2
min read
LW
link
5-minute timer tool
Gust
May 5, 2018, 3:58 PM
7
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
(gusbicalho.github.io)
Games in Kocherga club: Fallacymania, Tower of Chaos, Scientific Discovery
Alexander230
May 23, 2018, 7:33 PM
6
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Principled vs. Pragmatic Morality
Chris_Leong
May 29, 2018, 4:31 AM
6
points
3
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Can our universe contain a perfect simulation of itself?
Hazard
May 20, 2018, 2:08 AM
6
points
6
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Simulation hypothesis and substrate-independence of mental states
Tiago de Vassal
May 23, 2018, 7:07 PM
6
points
6
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Safety in Machine Learning
Gordon Seidoh Worley
May 29, 2018, 6:54 PM
6
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Shared interests vs. collective interests
Said Achmiz
May 28, 2018, 10:06 PM
5
points
10
comments
3
min read
LW
link
(blog.obormot.net)
The Devil’s Advocate: when is it right to be wrong?
Jameson Quinn
May 15, 2018, 5:12 PM
5
points
8
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Dissolving Scotsmen
Paperclip Minimizer
May 10, 2018, 4:08 PM
5
points
11
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Quillette: Outgroups, Bias, and the Dark Web
Jacob Falkovich
May 25, 2018, 8:31 PM
5
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(quillette.com)
Societal Growth Requires Rehabilitation
squidious
May 26, 2018, 3:00 AM
5
points
12
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(opalsandbonobos.blogspot.com)
Fundamentals of Formalisation level 2: Basic Set Theory
null
May 18, 2018, 5:21 PM
5
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Using the LessWrong API to query for events
habryka
May 28, 2018, 10:41 PM
5
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Moral frameworks and the Harris/Klein debate
lincolnquirk
May 3, 2018, 9:49 AM
5
points
14
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[CKC] [May 2018] What subjects are most important for an AI safety researcher to know? (Open Call)
Andrew Quinn
May 18, 2018, 9:11 PM
4
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A possible solution to the Fermi Paradox
Rafael Harth
May 5, 2018, 2:56 PM
4
points
5
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Eight political demands that I hope we can agree on
ChristianKl
May 1, 2018, 4:59 PM
4
points
35
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Mental Illness Is Not Evidence Against Abuse Allegations
sarahconstantin
May 13, 2018, 7:50 PM
4
points
43
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Dimensional decoupling
brianlui
May 19, 2018, 3:26 PM
3
points
15
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Do Conversations Often Circle Back To The Same Topic?
lifelonglearner
May 24, 2018, 3:07 AM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(mindlevelup.wordpress.com)
Washington, D.C.: Sharing Pretty Things
RobinZ
May 24, 2018, 2:50 AM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Rational spirituality: transcending your metaphysics
monktastic
May 14, 2018, 5:25 PM
3
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(monktastic.github.io)
Washington, D.C.: [Moved Indoors] Outdoor Fun & Games + Picnic
RobinZ
May 9, 2018, 3:32 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Temporarily Out of Office
Ben Pace
May 8, 2018, 9:59 PM
2
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
LINK: Where Humans Meet Machines: Intuition, Expertise and Learning (Brynjolfsson talks to Kahneman)
fortyeridania
May 21, 2018, 2:50 AM
2
points
1
comment
LW
link
(medium.com)
Imitative Reinforcement Learning as an AGI Approach
TIMUR ZEKI VURAL
May 21, 2018, 2:47 PM
2
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Flagging/reporting spam *posts*?
Kenny
May 23, 2018, 4:14 PM
2
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Washington, D.C.: Disagreeing Productively (LW/EA joint meetup)
RobinZ
May 16, 2018, 2:57 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Striving vs Cruising
norswap
May 23, 2018, 11:42 PM
2
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(norswap.com)
The potential exploitability of infinite options
Donald Hobson
May 18, 2018, 6:25 PM
2
points
2
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[Paper]: Classification of global catastrophic risks connected with artificial intelligence
avturchin
May 6, 2018, 6:42 AM
1
point
0
comments
LW
link
(link.springer.com)
Far future, existential risk, and AI alignment
Jan_Kulveit
May 10, 2018, 9:51 AM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Dojo: Algorithmic Creativity—Chapter 1
Chriswaterguy
May 9, 2018, 8:03 AM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Searching for a Second Brain
larriant
May 22, 2018, 12:32 PM
1
point
0
comments
LW
link
(julyandavey.com)
Observer-Based Values
Kenn Brody
May 27, 2018, 12:25 AM
1
point
0
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Sydney Rationality Dojo—June
luminosity
May 27, 2018, 12:05 PM
1
point
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
[LINK] How to write a dominant assurance contract on the Ethereum blockchain
fortyeridania
May 4, 2018, 3:44 AM
1
point
0
comments
LW
link
(programtheblockchain.com)
Melbourne Dojo: Difficult Conversations
Chriswaterguy
May 23, 2018, 5:10 AM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The anti-psychotic Q-learner trick
IAFF-User-299
May 14, 2018, 8:58 PM
0
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(github.com)
Pattern recognition and processing
IAFF-User-300
May 17, 2018, 5:04 PM
0
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(alternativeai.blogspot.com)
Logical Inductor Lemmas
Diffractor
May 26, 2018, 5:43 PM
0
points
0
comments
8
min read
LW
link
Two Notions of Best Response
Diffractor
May 26, 2018, 5:14 PM
0
points
1
comment
3
min read
LW
link
Epistemological Weight Class
musicmage4114
May 30, 2018, 11:43 PM
0
points
5
comments
3
min read
LW
link
On Better Mental Representations Part I: Adopting ‘Thinking Tools’
Will Lorca
May 8, 2018, 12:45 PM
−1
points
6
comments
7
min read
LW
link
“Politics is the Mindkiller” is a mindkiller
Odinn
May 18, 2018, 7:07 PM
−13
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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