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Berkeley REACH Supporters Update: September 2018
stardust
Sep 16, 2018, 11:56 PM
58
points
4
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Fundamental Philosophical Problems Inherent in AI discourse
AlexSadler
Sep 16, 2018, 9:03 PM
23
points
1
comment
17
min read
LW
link
Rationality Bratislava Meetup
Viliam
Sep 16, 2018, 8:31 PM
17
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Kansas City SSC Meetup
Todd326
Sep 16, 2018, 2:06 PM
2
points
0
comments
LW
link
Realism about rationality
Richard_Ngo
Sep 16, 2018, 10:46 AM
191
points
147
comments
4
min read
LW
link
3
reviews
(thinkingcomplete.blogspot.com)
Open AI co-founder on AGI
ShardPhoenix
Sep 16, 2018, 10:18 AM
31
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
(youtu.be)
Moscow LW meetup in “Nauchka” library
Alexander230
Sep 16, 2018, 8:12 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Boston SSC Meetup
Taymon Beal
Sep 16, 2018, 1:23 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Communication: A Simple Multi-Stage Model
lifelonglearner
Sep 15, 2018, 8:12 PM
12
points
0
comments
4
min read
LW
link
How to use a microphone
rationally
during public speaking
ChristianKl
Sep 14, 2018, 5:14 PM
25
points
14
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Apply for Emergent Ventures
Zvi
Sep 13, 2018, 9:50 PM
40
points
6
comments
3
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
What To Do If Nuclear War Seems Imminent
Ben_LandauTaylor
Sep 13, 2018, 7:35 PM
74
points
7
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(benlandautaylor.com)
[Paper]: Islands as refuges for surviving global catastrophes
avturchin
Sep 13, 2018, 2:04 PM
10
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.emeraldinsight.com)
Are you in a Boltzmann simulation?
Stuart_Armstrong
Sep 13, 2018, 12:56 PM
23
points
29
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Moderation Reference
Raemon
Sep 12, 2018, 7:06 PM
31
points
21
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Iterative Arguments: Alternative to Adversarial Collaboration
matsn
Sep 12, 2018, 3:56 PM
27
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(A → B) → A
Scott Garrabrant
Sep 11, 2018, 10:38 PM
80
points
11
comments
2
min read
LW
link
HPS Reading Group, Session I
Evan_Gaensbauer
Sep 11, 2018, 10:04 PM
13
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
AI safety reading group in Madrid
Pablo Villalobos
Sep 11, 2018, 9:55 PM
9
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Petrov corrigibility
Stuart_Armstrong
Sep 11, 2018, 1:50 PM
20
points
10
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Boltzmann brain decision theory
Stuart_Armstrong
Sep 11, 2018, 1:24 PM
10
points
9
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Track-Back Meditation
abramdemski
Sep 11, 2018, 10:31 AM
76
points
18
comments
7
min read
LW
link
The Scent of Bad Psychology
Jacob Falkovich
Sep 10, 2018, 6:42 PM
42
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(putanumonit.com)
A Dialogue on Rationalist Activism
moridinamael
Sep 10, 2018, 6:30 PM
107
points
24
comments
9
min read
LW
link
Alignment Newsletter #23
Rohin Shah
Sep 10, 2018, 5:10 PM
16
points
0
comments
7
min read
LW
link
(mailchi.mp)
Disagreement with Paul: alignment induction
Stuart_Armstrong
Sep 10, 2018, 1:54 PM
31
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Good Citizenship Is Out Of Date
Ben_LandauTaylor
Sep 10, 2018, 12:15 AM
44
points
6
comments
4
min read
LW
link
(benlandautaylor.com)
Comment on decision theory
Rob Bensinger
Sep 9, 2018, 8:13 PM
69
points
18
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Advances in Baby Formula
Laura B
Sep 9, 2018, 11:50 AM
60
points
22
comments
2
min read
LW
link
An Ontology of Systemic Failures: Dragons, Bullshit Mountain, and the Cloud of Doom
ialdabaoth
Sep 8, 2018, 6:19 PM
29
points
28
comments
5
min read
LW
link
On Robin Hanson’s Board Game
Zvi
Sep 8, 2018, 5:10 PM
49
points
15
comments
17
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
[Hammertime Final Exam] Accommodate Yourself; Kindness Is An Epistemic Virtue; Privileging the Future
tcheasdfjkl
Sep 8, 2018, 5:54 AM
49
points
7
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Archiving link posts?
Said Achmiz
Sep 8, 2018, 5:45 AM
57
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Ask Us Anything: Submit Questions Asking About What We Think SSC is Wrong About, and Why
Evan_Gaensbauer
Sep 7, 2018, 9:49 PM
−22
points
49
comments
2
min read
LW
link
I am the very model of a self-recursive modeler
Jacob Falkovich
Sep 6, 2018, 9:45 PM
46
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
No standard metric for CFAR workshops?
ioannes
Sep 6, 2018, 6:06 PM
11
points
28
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Quick Thoughts on Generation and Evaluation of Hypotheses in a Community
Ben Pace
Sep 6, 2018, 1:01 AM
60
points
5
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Beauty bias: “Lost in Math” by Sabine Hossenfelder
avturchin
Sep 5, 2018, 10:19 PM
8
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.amazon.com)
Interpretive Labor
Benquo
Sep 5, 2018, 6:36 PM
28
points
41
comments
LW
link
(acesounderglass.com)
AI Governance: A Research Agenda
habryka
Sep 5, 2018, 6:00 PM
25
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.fhi.ox.ac.uk)
Counterfactuals and reflective oracles
Nisan
Sep 5, 2018, 8:54 AM
9
points
0
comments
6
min read
LW
link
thought: the problem with less wrong’s epistemic health is that stuff isn’t short form
the gears to ascension
Sep 5, 2018, 8:09 AM
0
points
27
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Hypothesis about how social stuff works and arises
the gears to ascension
Sep 4, 2018, 10:47 PM
32
points
14
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Birth order effect found in Nobel Laureates in Physics
Bucky
Sep 4, 2018, 12:17 PM
61
points
25
comments
5
min read
LW
link
1
review
nostalgebraist—bayes: a kinda-sorta masterpost
Kaj_Sotala
Sep 4, 2018, 11:08 AM
25
points
19
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(nostalgebraist.tumblr.com)
What is your relationship with your self?
Elo
Sep 4, 2018, 1:32 AM
6
points
6
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Moral realism and AI alignment
Caspar Oesterheld
Sep 3, 2018, 6:46 PM
13
points
10
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(casparoesterheld.com)
Alignment Newsletter #22
Rohin Shah
Sep 3, 2018, 4:10 PM
18
points
0
comments
6
min read
LW
link
(mailchi.mp)
Resurrection of the dead via multiverse-wide acausual cooperation
avturchin
Sep 3, 2018, 11:21 AM
24
points
30
comments
7
min read
LW
link
A Process for Dealing with Motivated Reasoning
Vaughn Papenhausen
Sep 3, 2018, 3:34 AM
15
points
7
comments
3
min read
LW
link
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