linkhyrule5 comments on Rationality Quotes August 2013 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: RolfAndreassen 03 August 2013 06:37:44PM 6 points [-]

But the challenge rate is not fixed. It increases at higher levels. So the lesson seems rather hollow: At some point, if you are successful at solving challenges, the rate at which new ones appear becomes too high for you.

Comment author: linkhyrule5 05 August 2013 05:57:27AM 3 points [-]

At which point you die, for lack of intelligence.

Actually a fairly good metaphor for x-risk, surprisingly.

Of course, it's a lot easier to make a Tetris-optimizer than a Friendly AI...

Comment author: Document 06 August 2013 03:17:28AM 1 point [-]

At which point you die, for lack of intelligence.

I thought Tetris had been proven to always eventually produce an unclearable block sequence.

Comment author: arundelo 06 August 2013 12:36:04PM 6 points [-]