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If a tree falls on Sleeping Beauty...
ata
12y
28
116
On infinite ethics
Joe Carlsmith
10mo
68
116
The Hero With A Thousand Chances
Eliezer Yudkowsky
13y
171
98
Anthropic signature: strange anti-correlations
Stuart_Armstrong
8y
25
89
Pascal's Mugging: Tiny Probabilities of Vast Utilities
Eliezer Yudkowsky
15y
353
87
Pascal's Muggle: Infinitesimal Priors and Strong Evidence
Eliezer Yudkowsky
9y
406
80
Semantic Stopsigns
Eliezer Yudkowsky
15y
111
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The Absolute Self-Selection Assumption
paulfchristiano
11y
45
62
Moore's Paradox
Eliezer Yudkowsky
13y
25
61
The Presumptuous Philosopher, self-locating information, and Solomonoff induction
Charlie Steiner
2y
28
60
The Lifespan Dilemma
Eliezer Yudkowsky
13y
220
60
On the Anthropic Trilemma
KatjaGrace
11y
50
60
Anthropics and the Universal Distribution
Joe Carlsmith
1y
11
60
Pascal's Muggle (short version)
Eliezer Yudkowsky
9y
53
150
The AI in a box boxes you
Stuart_Armstrong
12y
390
142
All Possible Views About Humanity's Future Are Wild
HoldenKarnofsky
1y
40
102
Don't leave your fingerprints on the future
So8res
2mo
32
101
Beyond Astronomical Waste
Wei_Dai
4y
41
99
My current thoughts on the risks from SETI
Matthew Barnett
9mo
25
91
Is the potential astronomical waste in our universe too small to care about?
Wei_Dai
8y
17
85
To reduce astronomical waste: take your time, then go very fast
Stuart_Armstrong
9y
50
82
Robin Hanson's Grabby Aliens model explained - part 1
Writer
1y
34
80
Snyder-Beattie, Sandberg, Drexler & Bonsall (2020): The Timing of Evolutionary Transitions Suggests Intelligent Life Is Rare
Kaj_Sotala
2y
20
79
Astronomy, Astrobiology, & The Fermi Paradox I: Introductions, and Space & Time
CellBioGuy
7y
22
76
UFAI cannot be the Great Filter
Thrasymachus
10y
92
68
Simulated Elon Musk Lives in a Simulation
lsusr
1y
9
68
Why it took so long to do the Fermi calculation right?
Jan_Kulveit
4y
20
63
Could a single alien message destroy us?
Writer
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