I opened the game, saw there was a new update (1.8.3) and pressed play.
Suddenly a chrash window popped up. For som reason there is no chrash report in the folder, so i took a screendump and also copied the text:

[16:49:25] [Client thread/INFO]: Setting user: albertsune
[16:49:25] [Client thread/INFO]: (Session ID is token:d75fa973c5f8429eb93e03f6d8e8023a:561eb426a67a4044886240b8f1aa6f52)
Exception in thread "Client thread" com.google.gson.JsonSyntaxException: java.lang.IllegalStateException: Expected BEGIN_ARRAY but was STRING at line 1 column 1
at com.google.gson.Gson.fromJson(Gson.java:815)
at com.google.gson.Gson.fromJson(Gson.java:768)
at lu.b(SourceFile:151)
at lu.<init>(SourceFile:43)
at net.minecraft.server.MinecraftServer.<init>(SourceFile:155)
at bpp.<init>(SourceFile:41)
at avf.<init>(SourceFile:293)
at net.minecraft.client.main.Main.main(SourceFile:124)
Caused by: java.lang.IllegalStateException: Expected BEGIN_ARRAY but was STRING at line 1 column 1
at com.google.gson.stream.JsonReader.beginArray(JsonReader.java:338)
at com.google.gson.internal.bind.CollectionTypeAdapterFactory$Adapter.read(CollectionTypeAdapterFactory.java:79)
at com.google.gson.internal.bind.CollectionTypeAdapterFactory$Adapter.read(CollectionTypeAdapterFactory.java:60)
at com.google.gson.Gson.fromJson(Gson.java:803)
... 7 more