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In Defense of Ambiguous Problems
Chris_Leong
Jun 17, 2018, 7:40 AM
6
points
6
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Fundamentals of Formalisation Level 4: Formal Semantics Basics
philip_b
Jun 16, 2018, 7:09 PM
12
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Using the universal prior for logical uncertainty
cousin_it
Jun 16, 2018, 2:11 PM
0
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.greaterwrong.com)
How many philosophers accept the orthogonality thesis ? Evidence from the PhilPapers survey
Paperclip Minimizer
Jun 16, 2018, 12:11 PM
3
points
26
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Worrying about the Vase: Whitelisting
TurnTrout
Jun 16, 2018, 2:17 AM
73
points
26
comments
11
min read
LW
link
Merging accounts
Chris_Leong
Jun 16, 2018, 12:45 AM
5
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Curious Prisoner Puzzle
Chris_Leong
Jun 16, 2018, 12:40 AM
4
points
14
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Geoffrey Miller on Effective Altruism and Rationality
Jacob Falkovich
Jun 15, 2018, 5:05 PM
19
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(putanumonit.com)
Aligned AI May Depend on Moral Facts
Gordon Seidoh Worley
Jun 15, 2018, 1:33 AM
8
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
SIAM Lecture: How Paradoxes Shape Mathematics and Give Us Self-Verifying Computer Programs
ldsrrs
Jun 14, 2018, 8:58 PM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(meetings.siam.org)
We Agree: Speeches All Around!
SebastianG
Jun 14, 2018, 5:53 PM
37
points
19
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Weak arguments against the universal prior being malign
X4vier
Jun 14, 2018, 5:11 PM
50
points
23
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Notes on a recent wave of spam
rossry
Jun 14, 2018, 3:39 PM
11
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Logical Inductor Tiling and Why it’s Hard
Diffractor
Jun 14, 2018, 6:34 AM
4
points
0
comments
12
min read
LW
link
Washington, D.C.: Anxiety
RobinZ
Jun 14, 2018, 1:17 AM
15
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Anthropics made easy?
Stuart_Armstrong
Jun 14, 2018, 12:56 AM
32
points
61
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Counterfactual Mugging Poker Game
Scott Garrabrant
Jun 13, 2018, 11:34 PM
126
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
On the Chatham House Rule
Scott Garrabrant
Jun 13, 2018, 9:41 PM
68
points
25
comments
4
min read
LW
link
1
review
[Math] Towards Proof Writing as a Skill In Itself
Andrew Quinn
Jun 13, 2018, 4:39 AM
25
points
8
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Today a Tragedy
Logan Riggs
Jun 13, 2018, 1:58 AM
54
points
17
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Epistemological Braces
musicmage4114
Jun 12, 2018, 10:01 PM
1
point
2
comments
6
min read
LW
link
LW Update 2018-06-11 – Vulcan Refactor, Karma Overhaul, Colored Links, Moderation Log
Raemon
Jun 12, 2018, 12:49 AM
32
points
34
comments
3
min read
LW
link
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
7 Jun 2018 2:30 UTC
8
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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