gwern comments on Transcription and Summary of Nick Bostrom's Q&A - Less Wrong

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Comment author: gwern 17 November 2011 08:16:39PM 5 points [-]

You might have heard of this guy EY about 5 years back who ran a series of role playing exercises...

He didn't actually say 'this guy eee why' did he?

Hans Morivick

Moravec

a sort of attruing (?) program

"a sort of Turing program"

Like if you’re doing Philosohpy, you can do Philosophy of X, or of Y, or of almost anything

Also, not all the questions are bolded.

Comment author: Nornagest 17 November 2011 09:59:29PM 3 points [-]

Some more along those lines:

So there’s kind of a triggeral(?) sense...

Probably "trivial".

There is a less figurative science...

Probably "a less figurative sense".

how much more affective at social persuasion...

"Effective".

Comment author: DanielVarga 18 November 2011 04:36:12PM 1 point [-]

series problems -> serious problems