31 May 2019 23:44 UTC

185 points

42 comments12 min readLW link 3 reviews

Site Guide: Personal Blogposts vs Frontpage Posts

Ruby31 May 2019 23:08 UTC

70 points

15 comments2 min readLW link

When Observation Beats Experiment

johnswentworth31 May 2019 22:58 UTC

14 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How to determine if my sympathetic or my parasympathetic nervous system is currently dominant?

philip_b31 May 2019 20:40 UTC

20 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What is the best online community for questions about AI capabilities?

bgold31 May 2019 15:38 UTC

4 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

Egoism In Disguise

Wes F31 May 2019 14:40 UTC

1 point

12 comments4 min readLW link

Lonelinesses

Jacob Falkovich31 May 2019 13:55 UTC

53 points

5 comments5 min readLW link

[Question] How would you advise a peer-supported virtues-oriented self-help group?

David Gross31 May 2019 0:20 UTC

15 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

If you are a Machine. A shocking finding.

Conner_Masolin30 May 2019 23:38 UTC

−3 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Uncertainty versus fuzziness versus extrapolation desiderata

Stuart_Armstrong30 May 2019 13:52 UTC

29 points

8 comments4 min readLW link

Infinity is an adjective like positive rather than an amount

Slider30 May 2019 13:22 UTC

0 points

10 comments2 min readLW link

Quotes from Moral Mazes

Zvi30 May 2019 11:50 UTC

114 points

27 comments53 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

OECD agenda [Link]

Thomas30 May 2019 9:51 UTC

1 point

1 comment1 min readLW link

Archive of all LW essay contests

DirectedEvolution30 May 2019 6:40 UTC

12 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

How to find a lost phone with dead battery, using Google Location History Takeout

Wei Dai30 May 2019 4:56 UTC

53 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

South Bay Meetup

DavidFriedman30 May 2019 2:32 UTC

4 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Seeking suggestions for EA cash-prize contest

DirectedEvolution29 May 2019 20:44 UTC

14 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

[Question] What is required to run a psychology study?

Raemon29 May 2019 6:38 UTC

30 points

14 comments1 min readLW link

Drowning children are rare

Benquo28 May 2019 19:27 UTC

10 points

173 comments5 min readLW link

(benjaminrosshoffman.com)

Evidence for Connection Theory

Evan_Gaensbauer28 May 2019 17:06 UTC

14 points

13 comments1 min readLW link

(www.scribd.com)

A shift in arguments for AI risk

Richard_Ngo28 May 2019 13:47 UTC

32 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

(fragile-credences.github.io)

[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