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Marriage
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Newcomb's Problem
Conditional Consistency
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My Marriage Vows
Vanessa Kosoy
1y
58
81
Air Conditioner Repair
Zvi
5mo
34
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A Marriage Ceremony for Aspiring Rationalists
lukeprog
10y
77
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Chris Voss negotiation MasterClass: review
VipulNaik
1y
15
33
Principals, agents, negotiation, and precommitments
gwillen
10y
27
22
Extortion and trade negotiations
Stuart_Armstrong
6y
28
21
Lying in negotiations: a maximally bad problem
Stuart_Armstrong
8y
3
20
Community
Ruby
1y
0
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Vows & Declaration
Ruby
1y
0
15
Formal vs. Effective Pre-Commitment
Chris_Leong
4y
44
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The Psychology Of Resolute Agents
Chris_Leong
4y
20
9
Nash Equilibria in Litigation Settlement Negotiation in the U.S.A.
supposedlyfun
1y
0
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Are there good negotiation classes?
shenkev
1y
10
4
Unbounded utility functions and precommitment
MichaelStJules
3mo
3
128
Newcomb's Problem and Regret of Rationality
Eliezer Yudkowsky
14y
614
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Newcomblike problems are the norm
So8res
8y
111
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A model of UDT with a halting oracle
cousin_it
11y
102
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Newcomb's problem happened to me
Academian
12y
99
54
Confusion about Newcomb is confusion about counterfactuals
AnnaSalamon
13y
42
50
You May Already Be A Sinner
Scott Alexander
13y
37
46
Self-confirming predictions can be arbitrarily bad
Stuart_Armstrong
3y
11
43
The Ultimate Newcomb's Problem
Eliezer Yudkowsky
9y
116
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Example decision theory problem: "Agent simulates predictor"
cousin_it
11y
76
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Operationalizing Newcomb's Problem
ErickBall
3y
23
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Two-boxing, smoking and chewing gum in Medical Newcomb problems
Caspar42
7y
93
26
Why do theists, undergrads, and Less Wrongers favor one-boxing on Newcomb?
CarlShulman
9y
300
26
Two New Newcomb Variants
eva_
1mo
22
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The Prediction Problem: A Variant on Newcomb's
Chris_Leong
4y
11