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[Question] What should rationalists think about the recent claims that air force pilots observed UFOs?

avturchin27 May 2019 22:02 UTC

12 points

28 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Was CFAR always intended to be a distinct organization from MIRI?

Evan_Gaensbauer27 May 2019 16:58 UTC

7 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

Von Neumann’s critique of automata theory and logic in computer science

Ben Pace26 May 2019 4:14 UTC

29 points

4 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] Is AI safety doomed in the long term?

JakeH26 May 2019 2:30 UTC

−1 points

11 comments1 min readLW link

Micro feedback loops and learning

Swimmer963 (Miranda Dixon-Luinenburg) 26 May 2019 0:50 UTC

50 points

12 comments6 min readLW link

God is an AGI we make in the future.

Akka25 May 2019 3:10 UTC

−14 points

4 comments5 min readLW link

Say Wrong Things

Gordon Seidoh Worley24 May 2019 22:11 UTC

115 points

13 comments4 min readLW link

Laws of John Wick

Zvi24 May 2019 15:20 UTC

30 points

1 comment6 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Learning-by-doing AI Safety Research workshop

Linda Linsefors24 May 2019 9:42 UTC

11 points

1 comment2 min readLW link

Separation of Concerns

abramdemski23 May 2019 21:47 UTC

67 points

30 comments6 min readLW link

Moscow LW meetup in “Nauchka” library

Alexander23023 May 2019 20:39 UTC

3 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Why the empirical results of the Traveller’s Dilemma deviate strongly away from the Nash Equilibrium and seems to be close to the social optimum?

RocksBasil23 May 2019 12:36 UTC

7 points

15 comments3 min readLW link

Episode 5 of Tsuyoku Naritai (the ‘becoming stronger’ podcast): The Stance

Bae's Theorem23 May 2019 4:15 UTC

3 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Does the Higgs-boson exist?

Shmi23 May 2019 1:53 UTC

7 points

48 comments1 min readLW link

(backreaction.blogspot.com)

Free will as an appearance to others

Yuxi_Liu22 May 2019 23:57 UTC

12 points

21 comments2 min readLW link

And the AI would have got away with it too, if...

Stuart_Armstrong22 May 2019 21:35 UTC

75 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

Cognition and Intractability by Rooij, Blokpoel, Kwisthout, Wareham

bhishma22 May 2019 18:55 UTC

3 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.cambridge.org)

[Question] What is your personal experience with “having a meaningful life”?

Hazard22 May 2019 14:03 UTC

22 points

26 comments2 min readLW link

SSC Paris Meetup

fbreton22 May 2019 13:48 UTC

2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Schelling Fences versus Marginal Thinking

Davidmanheim22 May 2019 10:22 UTC

23 points

8 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] Where are people thinking and talking about global coordination for AI safety?

Wei Dai22 May 2019 6:24 UTC

112 points

22 comments1 min readLW link

A War of Ants and Grasshoppers

Benquo22 May 2019 5:57 UTC

17 points

21 comments1 min readLW link

(benjaminrosshoffman.com)

Discourse Norms: Justify or Retract Accusations

Davis_Kingsley22 May 2019 1:49 UTC

8 points

24 comments1 min readLW link

Cryonics Symposium International

synkarius22 May 2019 0:28 UTC

2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Constraints & Slackness Reasoning Exercises

johnswentworth21 May 2019 22:53 UTC

42 points

3 comments6 min readLW link

A Quick Taxonomy of Arguments for Theoretical Engineering Capabilities

Ruby21 May 2019 22:38 UTC

30 points

1 comment3 min readLW link

[Question] Could humanity accomplish everything which nature has? Why might this not be the case?

Ruby21 May 2019 21:03 UTC

8 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Could humanity ever achieve atomically precise manufacturing (APM)? What about a much-smarter-than-human-level intelligence?

Ruby21 May 2019 21:00 UTC

8 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

TAISU—Technical AI Safety Unconference

Linda Linsefors21 May 2019 18:34 UTC

15 points

15 comments1 min readLW link

Go Do Something

Davis_Kingsley21 May 2019 15:42 UTC

38 points

25 comments1 min readLW link

More Notes on Simple Rules

Zvi21 May 2019 14:50 UTC

34 points

1 comment6 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

By default, avoid ambiguous distant situations

Stuart_Armstrong21 May 2019 14:48 UTC

33 points

17 comments3 min readLW link

Huntington’s Disease; power and duty of parents over offsprings

Yuxi_Liu21 May 2019 9:42 UTC

6 points

8 comments3 min readLW link

[AN #56] Should ML researchers stop running experiments before making hypotheses?

Rohin Shah21 May 2019 2:20 UTC

21 points

8 comments9 min readLW link

(mailchi.mp)

Why long-term AI safety is not an issue (IMHO)

bommi21 May 2019 1:48 UTC

−10 points

1 comment2 min readLW link

The concept of evidence as humanity currently uses it is a bit of a crutch.

TheSkeward20 May 2019 23:09 UTC

8 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

Ethics as Warfare: Metaphysics and Morality of the Era of Transhumanism

Dubioustunic20 May 2019 20:28 UTC

5 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Would an option to publish to AF users only be a useful feature?

Richard_Ngo20 May 2019 11:04 UTC

13 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

Minimax Search and the Structure of Cognition!

Zack_M_Davis20 May 2019 5:25 UTC

15 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(zackmdavis.net)

Comment section from 05/19/2019

habryka20 May 2019 0:51 UTC

23 points

139 comments1 min readLW link

Getting Out of the Filter Bubble Outside Your Filter Bubble

Evan_Gaensbauer20 May 2019 0:15 UTC

21 points

29 comments6 min readLW link

Naked mole-rats: A case study in biological weirdness

eukaryote19 May 2019 18:40 UTC

95 points

14 comments3 min readLW link

(eukaryotewritesblog.com)

Simple Rules of Law

Zvi19 May 2019 0:10 UTC

57 points

24 comments28 min readLW link 1 review

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] What are good practices for using Google Scholar to research answers to LessWrong Questions?

Pee Doom18 May 2019 21:44 UTC

28 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

Simulation Typology and Termination Risks

avturchin18 May 2019 12:42 UTC

12 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(arxiv.org)

Yes Requires the Possibility of No

Scott Garrabrant17 May 2019 22:39 UTC

272 points

56 comments2 min readLW link 2 reviews

“One Man’s Modus Ponens Is Another Man’s Modus Tollens”

gwern17 May 2019 22:03 UTC

33 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

(www.gwern.net)

Announcing my YouTube channel

Samo Burja17 May 2019 17:50 UTC

40 points

1 comment3 min readLW link

(medium.com)

[Question] What makes a scientific fact ‘ripe for discovery’?

Matt Goldenberg17 May 2019 9:01 UTC

8 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Why exactly is the song ‘Baby Shark’ so catchy?

Pee Doom17 May 2019 6:26 UTC

6 points

4 comments1 min readLW link