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Rationality made me less bad at Mario Kart 8

Three-Monkey Mind28 Apr 2019 21:29 UTC

12 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

Recent updates to gwern.net (2017–2019)

gwern28 Apr 2019 20:18 UTC

35 points

7 comments4 min readLW link

The Forces of Blandness and the Disagreeable Majority

sarahconstantin28 Apr 2019 19:44 UTC

132 points

27 comments3 min readLW link 2 reviews

(srconstantin.wordpress.com)

Hull: An alternative to shell that I’ll never have time to implement

Martin Sustrik28 Apr 2019 7:40 UTC

15 points

6 comments4 min readLW link

(250bpm.com)

Aging research and population ethics

emanuele ascani28 Apr 2019 7:21 UTC

15 points

3 comments6 min readLW link

[AN #54] Boxing a finite-horizon AI system to keep it unambitious

Rohin Shah28 Apr 2019 5:20 UTC

20 points

0 comments8 min readLW link

(mailchi.mp)

[Question] What are some good examples of incorrigibility?

RyanCarey28 Apr 2019 0:22 UTC

23 points

17 comments1 min readLW link

Counterspells

Virgil Kurkjian27 Apr 2019 23:37 UTC

99 points

24 comments10 min readLW link

10 Good Things about Antifragile: a positivist book review

JohnBuridan27 Apr 2019 18:22 UTC

21 points

4 comments7 min readLW link

“Everything is Correlated”: An Anthology of the Psychology Debate

gwern27 Apr 2019 13:48 UTC

41 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

(www.gwern.net)

[Question] What’s the best approach to curating a newsfeed to maximize useful contrasting POV?

bgold26 Apr 2019 17:29 UTC

25 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

Evolution “failure mode”: chickens

Yuxi_Liu26 Apr 2019 11:42 UTC

21 points

9 comments4 min readLW link

Speaking for myself (re: how the LW2.0 team communicates)

Ruby25 Apr 2019 22:39 UTC

56 points

20 comments2 min readLW link

Asymmetric Justice

Zvi25 Apr 2019 16:00 UTC

234 points

104 comments5 min readLW link 2 reviews

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] What would Femtotechnology, attotechnology, yoctotechnology and planck level technology be theoretically capable of ?

Orange Apple Juice25 Apr 2019 7:45 UTC

−7 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Strategic implications of AIs’ ability to coordinate at low cost, for example by merging

Wei Dai25 Apr 2019 5:08 UTC

69 points

46 comments2 min readLW link 1 review

Against Street Epistemology

Eponym25 Apr 2019 5:01 UTC

17 points

28 comments7 min readLW link

[Question] Why does category theory exist?

Ben Pace25 Apr 2019 4:54 UTC

37 points

10 comments1 min readLW link

“Tsuyoku Naritai!” (the ‘becoming stronger’ podcast): Episode 2 - Yoda Timers

Bae's Theorem25 Apr 2019 4:37 UTC

3 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Femtotechnology

Orange Apple Juice24 Apr 2019 23:43 UTC

−17 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

When is rationality useful?

Richard_Ngo24 Apr 2019 22:40 UTC

28 points

26 comments3 min readLW link

(thinkingcomplete.blogspot.com)

[Question] What are reliable ways to make a statement in such a way that I will be able to prove in the future that I had made that statement?

Mati_Roy24 Apr 2019 16:26 UTC

5 points

10 comments1 min readLW link

Interview with Putanumonit

Jacob Falkovich24 Apr 2019 14:53 UTC

15 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

Airportpourri

Jacob Falkovich24 Apr 2019 14:51 UTC

5 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(putanumonit.com)

[Question] How good are chatbots?

bipolo24 Apr 2019 14:17 UTC

2 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

Show LW: Debate on Philosophy being dead

CaiwitzAzaria24 Apr 2019 13:35 UTC

4 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(youtube.com)

Many maps, Lightly held

Elo24 Apr 2019 2:25 UTC

19 points

7 comments4 min readLW link

Moral Weight Doesn’t Accrue Linearly

bgaesop23 Apr 2019 22:14 UTC

12 points

42 comments1 min readLW link

[Answer] Why wasn’t science invented in China?

Ruby23 Apr 2019 21:47 UTC

95 points

46 comments21 min readLW link 1 review

The Principle of Predicted Improvement

Ronny Fernandez23 Apr 2019 21:21 UTC

70 points

17 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] Degree of duplication and coordination in projects that examine computing prices, AI progress, and related topics?

riceissa23 Apr 2019 12:27 UTC

26 points

1 comment2 min readLW link

[Question] How to make plans?

Pee Doom23 Apr 2019 8:29 UTC

24 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

1960: The Year The Singularity Was Cancelled

Scott Alexander23 Apr 2019 1:30 UTC

103 points

15 comments11 min readLW link 1 review

(slatestarcodex.com)

Book review: The Sleepwalkers by Arthur Koestler

Richard_Ngo23 Apr 2019 0:10 UTC

68 points

26 comments9 min readLW link

(thinkingcomplete.blogspot.com)

Pascal’s Mugging and One-shot Problems

Mathilde22 Apr 2019 22:12 UTC

2 points

12 comments4 min readLW link

May 2019 Nashville SSC Meetup

Dude McDude22 Apr 2019 16:38 UTC

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

IRL 8/8: Generative Adversarial Imitation Learning

RAISE22 Apr 2019 15:02 UTC

2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(app.grasple.com)

Counterfactuals about Social Media

Zvi22 Apr 2019 12:20 UTC

53 points

23 comments6 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

On the Nature of Programming Languages

Martin Sustrik22 Apr 2019 10:50 UTC

20 points

13 comments4 min readLW link

(250bpm.com)

[Question] Nutritional Supplements: A Potted Guide?

pcm5022 Apr 2019 9:51 UTC

4 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

AI Alignment Problem: “Human Values” don’t Actually Exist

avturchin22 Apr 2019 9:23 UTC

45 points

29 comments43 min readLW link

NYC Spring SSC Meetup 5/4

Rachel Shu22 Apr 2019 3:58 UTC

10 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Rationality Dojo

Bae's Theorem22 Apr 2019 3:26 UTC

7 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Evidence other than evolution for optimization daemons?

Liam Donovan21 Apr 2019 20:50 UTC

5 points

8 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Any rebuttals of Christiano and AI Impacts on takeoff speeds?

SoerenMind21 Apr 2019 20:39 UTC

67 points

26 comments1 min readLW link

Passing through St. Louis

Bae's Theorem21 Apr 2019 12:44 UTC

3 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

The Stack Overflow of Factored Cognition

rmoehn21 Apr 2019 12:19 UTC

4 points

4 comments3 min readLW link

Helen Toner on China, CSET, and AI

Rob Bensinger21 Apr 2019 4:10 UTC

68 points

4 comments7 min readLW link

(rationallyspeakingpodcast.org)

[Question] Generating a novelty scale

Three-Monkey Mind20 Apr 2019 9:54 UTC

7 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

Let’s Watch: 10-on-10: The Chronicles of Evolution—Eörs Szathmáry

Yuxi_Liu20 Apr 2019 0:13 UTC

10 points

0 comments1 min readLW link