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Criticism Scheduling and Privacy

LulieSep 29, 2018, 1:50 PM

41 points

9 comments14 min readLW link

Analysing AI Actors

DragonGodSep 29, 2018, 6:48 AM

4 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(youtu.be)

other people are occasionally rather weird

brownSep 29, 2018, 2:25 AM

−5 points

1 comment2 min readLW link

Code Switch

EloSep 29, 2018, 12:32 AM

3 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Three Levels of Motivation

DragonGodSep 28, 2018, 10:48 AM

6 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

(docs.google.com)

Law without law: from observer states to physics via algorithmic information theory

avturchinSep 28, 2018, 10:07 AM

17 points

6 comments2 min readLW link

(arxiv.org)

give the evidence not the theory

brownSep 28, 2018, 4:52 AM

2 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

Attacking enlightenment

EloSep 28, 2018, 1:18 AM

35 points

49 comments3 min readLW link

New DeepMind AI Safety Research Blog

VikaSep 27, 2018, 4:28 PM

43 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(medium.com)

Preventing s-risks via indexical uncertainty, acausal trade and domination in the multiverse

avturchinSep 27, 2018, 10:09 AM

12 points

6 comments4 min readLW link

Anti-social Punishment

Martin SustrikSep 27, 2018, 7:08 AM

314 points

66 comments6 min readLW link 3 reviews

Asymptotic Decision Theory (Improved Writeup)

DiffractorSep 27, 2018, 5:17 AM

39 points

14 comments13 min readLW link

Thoughts on tackling blindspots

HazardSep 27, 2018, 1:06 AM

41 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

 Moral differences in mediocristan

BenquoSep 26, 2018, 8:39 PM

24 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

(benjaminrosshoffman.com)

Obligatory Altruism

manoj-nathwaniSep 25, 2018, 9:13 PM

7 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

(manoj.ninja)

The Tails Coming Apart As Metaphor For Life

Scott AlexanderSep 25, 2018, 7:10 PM

161 points

39 comments7 min readLW link 4 reviews

(slatestarcodex.com)

Direct Primary Care

sarahconstantinSep 25, 2018, 6:00 PM

42 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

(srconstantin.wordpress.com)

August gwern.net links

gwernSep 25, 2018, 3:57 PM

17 points

0 comments LW link

(www.gwern.net)

Wireheading as a potential problem with the new impact measure

Stuart_ArmstrongSep 25, 2018, 2:15 PM

25 points

20 comments4 min readLW link

A probabilistic off-switch that the agent is indifferent to

OferSep 25, 2018, 1:13 PM

11 points

13 comments3 min readLW link

AI Reading Group Thoughts (2/?): Reconstructive Psychosurgery

AlicornSep 25, 2018, 4:25 AM

27 points

6 comments3 min readLW link

Deep learning—deeper flaws?

Richard_NgoSep 24, 2018, 6:40 PM

39 points

17 comments4 min readLW link

(thinkingcomplete.blogspot.com)

Alignment Newsletter #25

Rohin ShahSep 24, 2018, 4:10 PM

18 points

3 comments9 min readLW link

(mailchi.mp)

Bridging syntax and semantics with Quine’s Gavagai

Stuart_ArmstrongSep 24, 2018, 2:39 PM

19 points

2 comments2 min readLW link

Reflective AIXI and Anthropics

DiffractorSep 24, 2018, 2:15 AM

18 points

14 comments8 min readLW link

Columbus SSC Oct. Meetup

Jim HaysSep 24, 2018, 1:39 AM

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

Book review: Happiness by Design

Richard_NgoSep 23, 2018, 4:30 AM

12 points

1 comment4 min readLW link

(thinkingcomplete.blogspot.com)

Ratpack: Book Club

two-ox-headsSep 22, 2018, 10:02 PM

1 point

0 comments LW link

(Some?) Possible Multi-Agent Goodhart Interactions

DavidmanheimSep 22, 2018, 5:48 PM

20 points

2 comments5 min readLW link

Advice Wanted; Reconcile with religious parent

ChaosHufflepuffSep 22, 2018, 9:54 AM

14 points

8 comments2 min readLW link

Annihilating aliens & Rare Earth suggest early filter

rkSep 21, 2018, 3:33 PM

9 points

10 comments4 min readLW link

South Bay Meetup

DavidFriedmanSep 21, 2018, 7:05 AM

2 points

0 comments LW link

Quantum theory cannot consistently describe the use of itself

avturchinSep 20, 2018, 10:04 PM

7 points

16 comments1 min readLW link

(foundations.ethz.ch)

Memetic Tribes and Culture War 2.0

Eneasz BrodskiSep 20, 2018, 5:58 PM

21 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

(medium.com)

Against the barbell strategy

BenquoSep 20, 2018, 3:19 PM

21 points

16 comments3 min readLW link

(benjaminrosshoffman.com)

In Logical Time, All Games are Iterated Games

abramdemskiSep 20, 2018, 2:01 AM

94 points

10 comments5 min readLW link

Book review: Why we sleep

Richard_NgoSep 19, 2018, 10:36 PM

51 points

18 comments5 min readLW link

(thinkingcomplete.blogspot.com)

Your genome isn’t private. Maybe it never was.

epiphiSep 19, 2018, 8:22 PM

15 points

0 comments LW link

(www.eastbaybiosecurity.org)

Tradition is Smarter Than You Are

Kaj_SotalaSep 19, 2018, 5:54 PM

64 points

10 comments LW link

(scholars-stage.blogspot.com)

Bridging syntax and semantics, empirically

Stuart_ArmstrongSep 19, 2018, 4:48 PM

25 points

4 comments6 min readLW link

Web of connotations: Bleggs, Rubes, thermostats and beliefs

Stuart_ArmstrongSep 19, 2018, 4:47 PM

20 points

3 comments8 min readLW link

LW Update 2018-09-18 – Email Subscriptions for Curated

RaemonSep 19, 2018, 12:30 AM

31 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

Psycho-cybernetics: experimental notes

romeostevensitSep 18, 2018, 7:21 PM

59 points

3 comments13 min readLW link

Towards a New Impact Measure

TurnTroutSep 18, 2018, 5:21 PM

103 points

159 comments33 min readLW link 2 reviews

Defining by opposites

BuckySep 18, 2018, 9:26 AM

19 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

Tips on talking about Polyamory

ChaosHufflepuffSep 18, 2018, 3:31 AM

7 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

The Case For Gods

Justin VriendSep 17, 2018, 9:06 PM

−8 points

9 comments3 min readLW link

HLAI 2018 Talks

Gordon Seidoh WorleySep 17, 2018, 6:13 PM

14 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(slideslive.com)

Games in Kocherga club: Fallacymania, Tower of Chaos, Scientific Discovery

Alexander230Sep 17, 2018, 4:58 PM

2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Alignment Newsletter #24

Rohin ShahSep 17, 2018, 4:20 PM

10 points

6 comments12 min readLW link

(mailchi.mp)

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