Whether youve loved the book or not, if you give your honest and detailed thoughts then people will find new books that are right for them. Other readers will always be interested in your opinion of the books youve read. Originally posted on the overcoming bias and less wrong blogs. These eyeopening accounts of how the mind works and how, all too often, it doesnt are then put to the test through some genuinely difficult puzzles. Then, the resulting document was edited to recreate tex elements like footnotes and chapters and small caps and equations. The first edition of the novel was published in march 11th 2015, and was written by eliezer yudkowsky. From ai to zombies listen to hypotheses as they plead their cases before you, but remember that you are not a hypothesis, you are the judge. A girl corrupted by the internet is the summoned hero. Okay it wasnt an actual tome, it was a kindle ebook, but using the page estimate on amazon, had it been a book, it would have been 2393 pages. Very recentlyin just the last few decadesthe human species has acquired a great deal of. From ai to zombies, eliezer yudkowsky explains the science underlying human irrationality with a mix of fables, argumentative essays, and personal vignettes. Hey guys, i recently went to purchase the above book in audiobook format from castify, but it appears to have shut down. Authors notes harry potter and the methods of rationality.
Eliezer yudkowskys original sequences have been edited, reordered, and converted into an ebook. From ai to zombies podcast on demand listen to free internet radio, sports, music, news, talk and podcasts. Youll get a lot out of it long before you finish though. Rationality abridged a 120page nearly 50,000word summary of rationality.
From ai to zombies compiles six volumes of yudkowskys essays into a single electronic text. From ai to zombies began its life as a series of essays by eliezer. Yudkowskys writings have helped spark a number of ongoing academic and public debates about the longterm impact of ai, and he has written a number of popular introductions to topics in cognitive science and formal epistemology, such as rationality. With two days remaining until yudkowsky concludes his other wellknown rationality book, harry potter and the methods of rationality, we are releasing around 340 of his original blog posts as a series of six books, collected in one ebook volume under the title rationality. Rationality from ai to zombies jrincaycrationalityaizombies. From ai to zombies a series by eliezer yudkowsky if you live in an urban area, you probably dont need to walk very far to find a martial arts dojo. A compilation of two years of daily blog posts on rationality.
This project started with the 2015 epub version of rationality. From ai to zombies compiles six volumes of yudkowskys essays into a single audiobook. Proceeds go to the machine intelligence research institute. The easiest way to listen to podcasts on your iphone, ipad, android, pc, smart speaker and even in your car. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading rationality. From ai to zombies the podcast episodes free, on demand. Both more advanced and more practically useful than any comparable guide ive encountered. This was originally planned for release around christmas, but our old friend mr. Collectively, these sequences of linked essays serve as a rich and lively introduction to the scienceand the artof human rationality. Over 300 blogposts by yudkowsky on philosophy and science originally written on lesswrong and overcoming bias have been released as an ebook entitled rationality.
From ai to zombies by eliezer yudkowsky independent audio book project by walter and james. From ai to zombies and harry potter and the methods of rationality. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The new edition is also available electronically in epub, mobi, and pdf versions on a paywhatyouwant basis. As of december 2018, these volumes are available as physical books for the first time, and are substantially revised, updated, and polished. From ai to zombies is now available in pdf, epub, and mobi versions on. Collectively, these sequences of linked essays serve as a rich and lively introduction to the science and the art of human rationality. I believe that it is right and proper for me, as a. The ebook can be downloaded on a paywhatyouwant basis from or viewed on the website it is an edited and reorganized version of the sequences. Eliezer yudkowsky is the author of harry potter and the methods of rationality and rationality. Upon realizing this might be of general interest here, and that reddit provides a good mechanism for discussion, i. The best time to plant an oak tree is twenty years ago.
From ai to zombies by the machine intelligence research institute in 2015. Collectively, these linked essays serve as a rich and lively introduction to the science and the art of human rationality. From ai to zombies audiobook by eliezer yudkowsky, narrated by george thomas, robert deroeck, aaron silverbook. From ai to zombies is a 2015 ebook by eliezer yudkowsky on human rationality and irrationality in cognitive science. From ai to zombies if you once tell a lie, the truth is ever after your enemy. Far from being dry and academic, the author discusses everything from cryogenics to artificial intelligence with humor and eloquence. From ai to zombies compiles six volumes of yudkowskys essays into a single electronic tome. The next four volumes will be coming out over the coming months. Seth grahamesmith there was something about clowns that was worse than zombies. From ai to zombies, a compendium of my blog post sequences on less wrong as slightly edited and much reorganized by robby bensinger, is now available as a paywhatyoulike ebook and at. The ebook can be downloaded on a paywhatyouwant basis from or viewed on the website it is an edited and reorganized version of the sequences, a series of blog posts published to less wrong and. The actual consumers of knowledge are the childrenwho cant pay, cant vote, cant sit on the committees. Source and podcast licensed ccbyncsa, full text here music finding the balance by kevin macleod of. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 18 pages and is available in kindle edition format.
Bonus and adfree content available with stitcher premium. Map and territory and how to actually change your mind are the first of six books in the rationality. It is a truth universally acknowledged that a zombie in possession of brains must be in want of more brains. Ive mentioned here and there over the past few months that ive been working my way through rationality. When you see a clown, most people get a little nervous. He is a decision theorist specializing in selfreference and reflection, a fact which unstoppably.
From ai to zombies kindle edition by yudkowsky, eliezer. From ai to zombies is now available in pdf, epub, and mobi versions on link. Their parents care for them, but dont sit in the classes themselves. From ai to zombies formerly the less wrong sequences. From ai to zombies by eliezer yudkowsky read by walter and james. Ai to zombies by eliezer yudkowsky, and last week i finally finished that mammoth tome. From ai to zombies is a collection of short essays by the author, explaining what it really means to think rationally and how to make the best decisions, given limited information. This goes to show that even 1,750 pages of essays on rationality are nowhere near enough to cover all interesting topics that might come up.
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