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Admiring the Guts of Things.
Melkor
Jun 11, 2018, 11:12 PM
22
points
1
comment
3
min read
LW
link
A general model of safety-oriented AI development
Wei Dai
Jun 11, 2018, 9:00 PM
65
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Thoughts on the Inner Bruce
LeoHolman
Jun 11, 2018, 8:18 PM
12
points
2
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Announcing the second AI Safety Camp
Lachouette
Jun 11, 2018, 6:59 PM
34
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Alignment Newsletter #10: 06/11/18
Rohin Shah
Jun 11, 2018, 4:00 PM
16
points
0
comments
9
min read
LW
link
Front Row Center
Zvi
Jun 11, 2018, 1:50 PM
31
points
12
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
A Loophole for Self-Applicative Soundness
Diffractor
Jun 11, 2018, 7:57 AM
2
points
4
comments
2
min read
LW
link
AI and the paperclip problem (or: Economist solves control problem with one weird trick!)
fortyeridania
Jun 11, 2018, 2:19 AM
10
points
4
comments
LW
link
(voxeu.org)
Oops on Commodity Prices
sarahconstantin
Jun 10, 2018, 3:40 PM
148
points
8
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(srconstantin.wordpress.com)
Resolving the Dr Evil Problem
Chris_Leong
Jun 10, 2018, 11:56 AM
10
points
8
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Simplified Poker Conclusions
Zvi
Jun 9, 2018, 9:50 PM
64
points
2
comments
5
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
Fundamentals of Formalisation Level 3: Set Theoretic Relations and Enumerability
philip_b
Jun 9, 2018, 7:57 PM
16
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Unraveling the Failure’s Try
LeoHolman
Jun 9, 2018, 2:34 PM
9
points
11
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Physics has laws, the Universe might not
Shmi
Jun 9, 2018, 5:33 AM
25
points
23
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Could we send a message to the distant future?
paulfchristiano
Jun 9, 2018, 4:27 AM
37
points
23
comments
3
min read
LW
link
RFC: Meta-ethical uncertainty in AGI alignment
Gordon Seidoh Worley
Jun 8, 2018, 8:56 PM
16
points
6
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Describing LessWrong in one paragraph
ChristianKl
Jun 8, 2018, 8:54 PM
16
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Quantum AI Goal
Gurkenglas
Jun 8, 2018, 4:55 PM
−1
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Quantum AI Box
Gurkenglas
Jun 8, 2018, 4:20 PM
4
points
15
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Effective Altruism as Global Catastrophe Mitigation
Evan_Gaensbauer
Jun 8, 2018, 4:17 AM
9
points
0
comments
22
min read
LW
link
Poker example: (not) deducing someone’s preferences
Stuart_Armstrong
Jun 8, 2018, 3:19 AM
16
points
5
comments
3
min read
LW
link
The Incoherence of Honesty
Gordon Seidoh Worley
Jun 8, 2018, 2:28 AM
20
points
16
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Reflections on Berkeley REACH
stardust
Jun 8, 2018, 12:02 AM
123
points
9
comments
14
min read
LW
link
Beyond Astronomical Waste
Wei Dai
Jun 7, 2018, 9:04 PM
139
points
41
comments
3
min read
LW
link
The first AI Safety Camp & onwards
Remmelt
Jun 7, 2018, 8:13 PM
46
points
0
comments
8
min read
LW
link
A Rationalist Argument for Voting
Jameson Quinn
Jun 7, 2018, 5:05 PM
11
points
31
comments
3
min read
LW
link
How to intro Effective Altruism
ChaosHufflepuff
Jun 7, 2018, 10:24 AM
5
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Washington, D.C.: What Have You Read Recently?
RobinZ
Jun 7, 2018, 2:30 AM
8
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Glide #1.5: New Criticism and Rationality
musicmage4114
Jun 7, 2018, 12:36 AM
6
points
2
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Hufflepuff Leadership and Fighting Entropy
Raemon
Jun 7, 2018, 12:28 AM
51
points
2
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Bug Report
Evan_Gaensbauer
Jun 6, 2018, 9:41 PM
10
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Monty Hall in the Wild
Jacob Falkovich
Jun 6, 2018, 6:03 PM
24
points
9
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Simplified Poker Strategy
Zvi
Jun 6, 2018, 11:10 AM
40
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
Resource-Limited Reflective Oracles
Diffractor
Jun 6, 2018, 2:50 AM
5
points
1
comment
4
min read
LW
link
Disambiguating “alignment” and related notions
David Scott Krueger (formerly: capybaralet)
Jun 5, 2018, 3:35 PM
22
points
21
comments
2
min read
LW
link
The Arc of Time
notetofutureself
Jun 5, 2018, 6:21 AM
−19
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Prisoners’ Dilemma with Costs to Modeling
Scott Garrabrant
Jun 5, 2018, 4:51 AM
123
points
20
comments
7
min read
LW
link
A line of defense against unfriendly outcomes: Grover’s Algorithm
Gurkenglas
Jun 5, 2018, 12:59 AM
2
points
0
comments
3
min read
LW
link
The Alignment Newsletter #9: 06/04/18
Rohin Shah
Jun 4, 2018, 4:00 PM
8
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Simplified Poker
Zvi
Jun 4, 2018, 3:50 PM
36
points
17
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
Teaching Methodologies & Techniques
ChaosHufflepuff
Jun 4, 2018, 11:33 AM
9
points
10
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The lesswrong slack—an introduction to our regulars
Elo
Jun 4, 2018, 6:29 AM
29
points
2
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Against accusing people of motte and bailey
Kaj_Sotala
Jun 3, 2018, 9:31 PM
43
points
14
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Excessive EDA Effortposting
abstractapplic
Jun 3, 2018, 7:17 PM
44
points
2
comments
10
min read
LW
link
Using Intellectual Processes to Combat Bias
JustinCEO
Jun 3, 2018, 2:42 PM
−25
points
11
comments
LW
link
(rationalessays.com)
Swimming Upstream: A Case Study in Instrumental Rationality
TurnTrout
Jun 3, 2018, 3:16 AM
76
points
7
comments
8
min read
LW
link
Trajectory
Logan Riggs
Jun 2, 2018, 6:29 PM
6
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Why kids stop asking why
Expipiplusone
Jun 2, 2018, 5:03 PM
3
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Sleeping Beauty Resolved (?) Pt. 2: Identity and Betting
ksvanhorn
Jun 2, 2018, 2:43 AM
9
points
50
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Three types of “should”
Sniffnoy
Jun 2, 2018, 12:54 AM
9
points
9
comments
2
min read
LW
link
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