All 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 201820192020 2021 2022 2023 2024

All Jan Feb Mar AprMayJun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

All 1 2 3 4 5 678 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31

[Question] Which parts of the paper Eternity in Six Hours are iffy?

Ruby6 May 2019 23:59 UTC

21 points

9 comments1 min readLW link

South Bay Meetup

DavidFriedman6 May 2019 23:59 UTC

2 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

[Question] Space colonization: what can we definitely do and how do we know that?

Ruby6 May 2019 23:05 UTC

31 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How long can people be productive in [time period]?

Elizabeth6 May 2019 22:35 UTC

47 points

17 comments1 min readLW link

Hierarchy and wings

Benquo6 May 2019 18:39 UTC

25 points

22 comments2 min readLW link

(benjaminrosshoffman.com)

Value learning for moral essentialists

Charlie Steiner6 May 2019 9:05 UTC

11 points

3 comments3 min readLW link

Blame games

Benquo6 May 2019 2:38 UTC

46 points

13 comments8 min readLW link

(benjaminrosshoffman.com)

Building trusted third parties

anithite5 May 2019 23:18 UTC

12 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] How much do major foundations grant per hour of staff time?

Raemon5 May 2019 19:57 UTC

22 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

The why and how of daily updates

VipulNaik5 May 2019 15:21 UTC

33 points

3 comments4 min readLW link

A reckless introduction to Hindley-Milner type inference

philh5 May 2019 14:00 UTC

17 points

4 comments20 min readLW link

(reasonableapproximation.net)

Gwern’s “Why Tool AIs Want to Be Agent AIs: The Power of Agency”

habryka5 May 2019 5:11 UTC

27 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

(www.gwern.net)

345M version GPT-2 released

lifelonglearner5 May 2019 2:49 UTC

37 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(openai.com)

[Question] Is value drift net-positive, net-negative, or neither?

MarisaJurczyk5 May 2019 2:37 UTC

5 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

[AN #55] Regulatory markets and international standards as a means of ensuring beneficial AI

Rohin Shah5 May 2019 2:20 UTC

17 points

2 comments8 min readLW link

(mailchi.mp)

Should Effective Altruism be at war with North Korea?

Benquo5 May 2019 1:50 UTC

14 points

48 comments6 min readLW link

(benjaminrosshoffman.com)

Dishonest Update Reporting

Zvi4 May 2019 14:10 UTC

61 points

27 comments6 min readLW link 2 reviews

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

A Map of the Lesswrong-O-Sphere of Interest

Elo4 May 2019 4:19 UTC

35 points

1 comment2 min readLW link

[Meta] Hiding negative karma notifications by default

habryka4 May 2019 2:36 UTC

26 points

9 comments1 min readLW link

Zurich SSC

ssczurich3 May 2019 20:11 UTC

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

Totalitarian ethical systems

Benquo3 May 2019 19:35 UTC

33 points

12 comments3 min readLW link

(benjaminrosshoffman.com)

Authoritarian Empiricism

Benquo3 May 2019 19:34 UTC

38 points

10 comments10 min readLW link

(benjaminrosshoffman.com)

The State of Affairs

Jacob Falkovich3 May 2019 16:18 UTC

33 points

0 comments14 min readLW link

Oracles, sequence predictors, and self-confirming predictions

Stuart_Armstrong3 May 2019 14:09 UTC

22 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

Self-confirming predictions can be arbitrarily bad

Stuart_Armstrong3 May 2019 11:34 UTC

49 points

11 comments5 min readLW link

Bay Summer Solstice 2019

Raemon3 May 2019 4:49 UTC

26 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

Episode 3 of Tsuyoku Naritai! (the ’becoming stronger podcast): Nike Timers

Bae's Theorem3 May 2019 2:53 UTC

5 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

Functional Decision Theory vs Causal Decision Theory: Expanding on Newcomb’s Problem

Geropy2 May 2019 22:15 UTC

2 points

7 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] What is corrigibility? / What are the right background readings on it?

Ruby2 May 2019 20:43 UTC

6 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

South Bay SSC Meetup May 11th

DavidFriedman2 May 2019 18:09 UTC

2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Neural networks for games

bipolo2 May 2019 4:28 UTC

0 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

Swarm AI (tool)

Alexei1 May 2019 23:39 UTC

17 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

Open Thread May 2019

ryan_b1 May 2019 15:43 UTC

10 points

66 comments1 min readLW link

Nash equilibriums can be arbitrarily bad

Stuart_Armstrong1 May 2019 14:58 UTC

35 points

24 comments2 min readLW link

April 2019 gwern.net newsletter

gwern1 May 2019 14:43 UTC

11 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

(www.gwern.net)

[Question] Has government or industry had greater past success in maintaining really powerful technological secrets?

habryka1 May 2019 2:24 UTC

27 points

15 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Does the patent system prevent industry from keeping secrets?

habryka1 May 2019 2:24 UTC

8 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What are concrete historical examples of powerful technological secrets?

habryka1 May 2019 2:22 UTC

9 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

A quick map of consciousness

Elo1 May 2019 2:17 UTC

11 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] Why is it important whether governments or industry projects are better at keeping secrets?

habryka1 May 2019 2:10 UTC

8 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

Natural Structures and Conditional Definitions

Chris_Leong1 May 2019 0:05 UTC

20 points

14 comments1 min readLW link

Change A View: An interesting online community

habryka30 Apr 2019 18:34 UTC

50 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

(changeaview.com)

Twin Cities SSC meetup

Drake Thomas30 Apr 2019 15:07 UTC

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

Pecking Order and Flight Leadership

sarahconstantin29 Apr 2019 20:30 UTC

43 points

18 comments3 min readLW link

(srconstantin.wordpress.com)

[Question] Reference request: human as “backup”

Yuxi_Liu29 Apr 2019 17:13 UTC

6 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

Buying Value, not Price

Jacob Falkovich29 Apr 2019 15:51 UTC

32 points

9 comments3 min readLW link

SSC Meetup:Meditations on Moloch

marywang29 Apr 2019 14:24 UTC

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

My poorly done attempt of formulating a game with incomplete information.

RocksBasil29 Apr 2019 4:36 UTC

3 points

8 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] What is the transcencion hypothesis or scenario ? What would a Transcended civilization be capable of ?

Orange Apple Juice29 Apr 2019 2:13 UTC

−11 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

Rationality made me less bad at Mario Kart 8

Three-Monkey Mind28 Apr 2019 21:29 UTC

12 points

0 comments3 min readLW link