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A universal score for optimizers
levin
Jul 10, 2018, 11:52 PM
15
points
8
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Bayesian Probability is for things that are Space-like Separated from You
Scott Garrabrant
Jul 10, 2018, 11:47 PM
86
points
22
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Alignment problems for economists
Chris van Merwijk
Jul 10, 2018, 11:43 PM
5
points
2
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Non-resolve as Resolve
Linda Linsefors
Jul 10, 2018, 11:31 PM
15
points
1
comment
2
min read
LW
link
A framework for thinking about wireheading
theotherotheralex
Jul 10, 2018, 11:14 PM
15
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Logical Uncertainty and Functional Decision Theory
swordsintoploughshares
Jul 10, 2018, 11:08 PM
15
points
4
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Repeated (and improved) Sleeping Beauty problem
Linda Linsefors
Jul 10, 2018, 10:32 PM
12
points
5
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Probability is fake, frequency is real
Linda Linsefors
Jul 10, 2018, 10:32 PM
12
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Conditioning, Counterfactuals, Exploration, and Gears
Diffractor
Jul 10, 2018, 10:11 PM
28
points
1
comment
5
min read
LW
link
Two agents can have the same source code and optimise different utility functions
Joar Skalse
Jul 10, 2018, 9:51 PM
11
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Intentional Agency Experiment
Alexander Gietelink Oldenziel
Jul 10, 2018, 8:32 PM
13
points
5
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Announcing AlignmentForum.org Beta
Raemon
Jul 10, 2018, 8:19 PM
68
points
35
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Choosing to Choose?
Daniel Herrmann
Jul 10, 2018, 8:15 PM
10
points
7
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Study on what makes people approve or condemn mind upload technology; references LW
Kaj_Sotala
Jul 10, 2018, 5:14 PM
22
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(www.nature.com)
How to parent more predictably
jefftk
Jul 10, 2018, 3:18 PM
78
points
1
comment
4
min read
LW
link
Open Thread July 2018
null
Jul 10, 2018, 2:51 PM
10
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Three anchorings: number, attitude, and taste
Stuart_Armstrong
Jul 10, 2018, 2:21 PM
14
points
4
comments
2
min read
LW
link
The Dilemma of Worse Than Death Scenarios
arkaeik
Jul 10, 2018, 9:18 AM
14
points
18
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Newcomb’s Problem In One Paragraph
Chris_Leong
Jul 10, 2018, 7:10 AM
7
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Letting Go III: Unilateral or GTFO
johnswentworth
Jul 10, 2018, 6:26 AM
21
points
3
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Sydney Rationality Dojo—December
Next
Jul 10, 2018, 4:22 AM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Sydney Rationality Dojo—November
Next
Jul 10, 2018, 4:20 AM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Sydney Rationality Dojo—October
Next
Jul 10, 2018, 4:19 AM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Sydney Rationality Dojo—September
Next
Jul 10, 2018, 4:12 AM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Sydney Rationality Dojo—August
Next
Jul 10, 2018, 4:04 AM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Context Windows: A Model of Unproductive Disagreement
Zachary Jacobi
Jul 10, 2018, 1:40 AM
4
points
2
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Fundamentals of Formalisation Level 5: Formal Proof
philip_b
Jul 9, 2018, 8:55 PM
13
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
RAISE is looking for full-time content developers
null
Jul 9, 2018, 5:01 PM
22
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Alignment Newsletter #14
Rohin Shah
Jul 9, 2018, 4:20 PM
14
points
0
comments
9
min read
LW
link
(mailchi.mp)
Math: Textbooks and the DTP pipeline
Andrew Quinn
Jul 9, 2018, 3:09 PM
12
points
3
comments
2
min read
LW
link
The Craft And The Codex
Paperclip Minimizer
Jul 9, 2018, 10:50 AM
12
points
7
comments
LW
link
(slatestarcodex.com)
The Fermi Paradox: What did Sandberg, Drexler and Ord Really Dissolve?
Shmi
Jul 8, 2018, 9:18 PM
47
points
28
comments
5
min read
LW
link
An Exercise in Applied Rationality: A New Apartment
Sable
Jul 8, 2018, 9:18 PM
8
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Estimating the consequences of device detection tech
Jsevillamol
Jul 8, 2018, 6:25 PM
27
points
4
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Putting Logarithmic-Quality Scales On Time
lionhearted (Sebastian Marshall)
Jul 8, 2018, 3:00 PM
12
points
2
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Automatic for the people
technicalities
Jul 8, 2018, 2:23 PM
18
points
23
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Stories of Summer Solstice
Raemon
Jul 8, 2018, 7:16 AM
53
points
12
comments
6
min read
LW
link
How to abandon reductionism
ExpoundingDhamma
Jul 8, 2018, 6:10 AM
−17
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Book review: Pearl’s Book of Why
PeterMcCluskey
Jul 7, 2018, 5:30 PM
69
points
8
comments
6
min read
LW
link
(www.bayesianinvestor.com)
Overcoming Clinginess in Impact Measures
IAFF-User-309
Jul 7, 2018, 4:26 PM
0
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.lesswrong.com)
Low Impact via Whitelisting
IAFF-User-309
Jul 7, 2018, 4:25 PM
0
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.lesswrong.com)
obvious epiphanies
nBrown
Jul 7, 2018, 3:05 AM
11
points
3
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Towards dissolving the mystery of consciousness
GeometryOfTheShadows
Jul 6, 2018, 9:36 PM
41
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
RFC: Mental phenomena in AGI alignment
Gordon Seidoh Worley
Jul 5, 2018, 8:52 PM
12
points
16
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Geoffrey Miller on Polyamory and Mating
Jacob Falkovich
Jul 5, 2018, 8:01 PM
9
points
0
comments
LW
link
(putanumonit.com)
Debt is an Anti-investment
Jacob Falkovich
Jul 5, 2018, 8:00 PM
48
points
42
comments
6
min read
LW
link
An introduction to worst-case AI safety
Tobias_Baumann
Jul 5, 2018, 4:09 PM
14
points
2
comments
LW
link
(s-risks.org)
An optimization process for democratic organizations
selylindi
Jul 5, 2018, 3:34 PM
9
points
14
comments
LW
link
(adelaybeingreborn.wordpress.com)
Washington, D.C.: Air & Space Museum
RobinZ
Jul 5, 2018, 3:02 AM
8
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
On Authority
quanticle
Jul 5, 2018, 2:37 AM
13
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
(www.interfluidity.com)
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