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by apsec112 11y ago
"A future this or any other transport technology lacks in Japan, for the Tōzai line is almost certainly the last subway line Japan will ever build." "Ever" is a very, very long time! There might not be any new subways fo
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by apsec112 11y ago
The page I linked has him explicitly denying doing that. "The AI party may not offer any real-world considerations to persuade the Gatekeeper party. For example, the AI party may not offer to pay the Gatekeeper party $100 after the te
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by apsec112 11y ago
"And yet Big Yud refuses" Please don't try to argue by name-calling. A strong argument is stronger without it. "DH0. Name-calling. This is the lowest form of disagreement, and probably also the most common. We've al
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by apsec112 11y ago
Someone tried this experiment, with a human playing the "AI" and another human playing the "guard". The "guard" let the "AI" out. http://www.yudkowsky.net/singularity/aibox/
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by apsec112 11y ago
You seem to be saying that Bostrom makes assumptions which you don't agree with. Could you point to a particular assumption that you think is false (or probably false)?
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The Worst Hoaxers and Liars on Facebook(antiviral.gawker.com)
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The Borowitz Problem(theawl.com)
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Should AI Be Open?(slatestarcodex.com)
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A Debate on Animal Consciousness(rationalconspiracy.com)
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by apsec112 11y ago
"Any one may so arrange his affairs that his taxes shall be as low as possible; he is not bound to choose that pattern which will best pay the Treasury; there is not even a patriotic duty to increase one's taxes." "Over
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by apsec112 11y ago
"have history of trying to profit off of someone else's copyrighted material" That's quite a strong claim - could you provide evidence for it? Are you referring to HPMOR? HPMOR has always been given away for free, both o
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by apsec112 11y ago
Here's an overview of the technical work MIRI has done: https://intelligence.org/research/ It's true that Bostrom and Yudkowsky, as individuals, aren't deep learning people. However, I know that MIRI and
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by apsec112 11y ago
That isn't a fair equivalence. A core costs about $100, while a D-Wave machine costs about $20 million.
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Google, D-Wave, and the case of the factor-10^8 speedup(scottaaronson.com)
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by apsec112 11y ago
"recklessly calling in raids" There is no evidence Gwern "called in" a raid. The Australian Federal Police deny that the raid had any connection to recent media reports, and say the timing was a coincidence: http:/
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by apsec112 11y ago
Europe has plenty of big companies - Total, Volkswagen, ING, Daimler, Fiat, Siemens, Tesco, BMW, HSBC, Nestle. The problem is that it's very difficult to make new ones. "Mergers aside, the youngest firm in the CAC 40, [France&#x27
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by apsec112 11y ago
"Pundits have long puzzled over why Japan, embroiled in an unwinnable war in China, attacked a country that supplied most of its oil and had an economy 70 times its own." That's off by like an order of magnitude. Numbers like
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Perceived ability vs. actual ability in explaining the STEM gender gap(slatestarcodex.com)
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List of names for turkeys(en.wikipedia.org)
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We have the power to solve the housing-cost crisis(sfchronicle.com)
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White House Economists Worry About Land-Use Regulations(blogs.wsj.com)
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Teens can't tell the difference between Google ads and search results(theverge.com)
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Will YC’s newly launched The Macro fall victim to its founders’ bad ideas?(thenextweb.com)
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by apsec112 11y ago
This site doesn't mention it, but the original PDP-8 Lisp interpreter (which this is a tweaked version of) fits in under 3 kB of RAM. That's pretty darn impressive, IMO.
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A DEC PDP-8 Emulator in Java Running Lisp(timgorton.com)
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City Pushes Plan for More Density, Affordability, Across SF Neighborhoods(hoodline.com)
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How transistors really work (1995)(amasci.com)
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Was it rape? [flowchart](thecriminallawyer.tumblr.com)
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Uber for Breakups(theatlantic.com)
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Men and women biased about studies of STEM gender bias – in opposite directions(theconversation.com)
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