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Meetup Notes: Ole Peters on ergodicity

Orborde3 Nov 2019 23:31 UTC

32 points

13 comments4 min readLW link

Picture Frames, Window Frames and Frameworks

Raemon3 Nov 2019 22:09 UTC

35 points

7 comments7 min readLW link

Skill and leverage

KatjaGrace3 Nov 2019 21:10 UTC

49 points

8 comments2 min readLW link

(meteuphoric.com)

But exactly how complex and fragile?

KatjaGrace3 Nov 2019 18:20 UTC

87 points

32 comments3 min readLW link 1 review

(meteuphoric.com)

[Math] Proofs vs. documentation vs. “it’s trivial”

aaq3 Nov 2019 16:50 UTC

11 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] When Do Unlikely Events Should Be Questioned?

NSegall3 Nov 2019 15:21 UTC

6 points

8 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Where should I ask this particular kind of question?

Long try3 Nov 2019 11:27 UTC

3 points

11 comments1 min readLW link

“embedded self-justification,” or something like that

nostalgebraist3 Nov 2019 3:20 UTC

37 points

14 comments5 min readLW link

(nostalgebraist.tumblr.com)

Open & Welcome Thread—November 2019

habryka2 Nov 2019 20:06 UTC

12 points

76 comments1 min readLW link

Economics and Evolutionary Psychology

Chris_Leong2 Nov 2019 16:36 UTC

12 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

(www.daviddfriedman.com)

Speaking up publicly is heroic

jefftk2 Nov 2019 12:00 UTC

43 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

What are human values? - Thoughts and challenges

Chris_Leong2 Nov 2019 10:52 UTC

11 points

6 comments2 min readLW link

AlphaStar: Impressive for RL progress, not for AGI progress

orthonormal2 Nov 2019 1:50 UTC

113 points

58 comments2 min readLW link 1 review

Chris Olah’s views on AGI safety

evhub1 Nov 2019 20:13 UTC

207 points

38 comments12 min readLW link 2 reviews

[Question] Explaining Visual Thinking

Teach1 Nov 2019 20:00 UTC

7 points

14 comments1 min readLW link

The Curse Of The Counterfactual

pjeby1 Nov 2019 18:34 UTC

137 points

34 comments19 min readLW link 1 review

Shared Cache is Going Away

jefftk1 Nov 2019 15:10 UTC

17 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Breaking Group Rock Paper Scissors

jefftk31 Oct 2019 23:50 UTC

7 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Doing things in a populated world

KatjaGrace31 Oct 2019 22:40 UTC

14 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

(meteuphoric.com)

[Question] The Simulation Epiphany Problem

Koen.Holtman31 Oct 2019 22:12 UTC

15 points

13 comments4 min readLW link

Tables of Presence, Nearby Absence, & Degrees of Intensity (Novum Organum Book 2: 10-14)

Francis Bacon31 Oct 2019 21:56 UTC

16 points

0 comments25 min readLW link

Aella on Rationality and the Void

Jacob Falkovich31 Oct 2019 21:40 UTC

27 points

8 comments15 min readLW link

[Question] Is there a definitive intro to punishing non-punishers?

pjeby31 Oct 2019 20:20 UTC

25 points

11 comments1 min readLW link

Rohin Shah on reasons for AI optimism

abergal31 Oct 2019 12:10 UTC

40 points

58 comments1 min readLW link

(aiimpacts.org)

Halloween

KatjaGrace31 Oct 2019 0:20 UTC

28 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

(meteuphoric.com)

[AN #71]: Avoiding reward tampering through current-RF optimization

Rohin Shah30 Oct 2019 17:10 UTC

12 points

0 comments7 min readLW link

(mailchi.mp)

Rugby & Regression Towards the Mean

Bucky30 Oct 2019 16:36 UTC

15 points

1 comment4 min readLW link

Cambridge LW/SSC Meetup

NoSignalNoNoise30 Oct 2019 13:35 UTC

7 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

A new kind of Hermeneutics

aiiixiii30 Oct 2019 12:42 UTC

16 points

4 comments6 min readLW link

The Technique Taboo

lsusr30 Oct 2019 11:22 UTC

55 points

43 comments1 min readLW link

Theater Tickets, Sleeping Pills, and the Idiosyncrasies of Delegated Risk Management

Davidmanheim30 Oct 2019 10:33 UTC

27 points

7 comments3 min readLW link

Prospecting for Conceptual Holes

lsusr30 Oct 2019 8:34 UTC

72 points

20 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] Learning from other people’s experiences/mistakes

alkay30 Oct 2019 0:43 UTC

9 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

When do you start looking for a Boston apartment?

jefftk29 Oct 2019 16:30 UTC

9 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Fibromyalgia, Pain & Depression. How much is due to physical misalignment?

leggi29 Oct 2019 14:58 UTC

7 points

4 comments18 min readLW link

On Internal Family Systems and multi-agent minds: a reply to PJ Eby

Kaj_Sotala29 Oct 2019 14:56 UTC

41 points

31 comments25 min readLW link

[Question] How do you assess the quality / reliability of a scientific study?

Eli Tyre29 Oct 2019 14:52 UTC

90 points

41 comments1 min readLW link

[Site Update] Subscriptions, Bookmarks, & Pingbacks

Ruby29 Oct 2019 4:32 UTC

88 points

23 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Is it harder to become a MIRI mathematician in 2019 compared to in 2013?

riceissa29 Oct 2019 3:28 UTC

65 points

3 comments3 min readLW link

LW/SSC Dublin: The Great Filter, Cities and Ambition, Lifehacks—Saturday November 2nd

Dan Valentine28 Oct 2019 22:13 UTC

2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Nashville SSC November 2019 Meetup

friedelcraftiness28 Oct 2019 21:27 UTC

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

Book Review: The AI Does Not Hate You

PeterMcCluskey28 Oct 2019 17:45 UTC

27 points

0 comments5 min readLW link

(www.bayesianinvestor.com)

[Question] Why are people so bad at dating?

Xodarap28 Oct 2019 14:32 UTC

65 points

61 comments2 min readLW link

Internet Distance

jefftk28 Oct 2019 13:10 UTC

9 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Is requires ought

jessicata28 Oct 2019 2:36 UTC

30 points

60 comments7 min readLW link

(unstableontology.com)

[Question] What if AI is “IT”, and we don’t know about this?

kocmoca27 Oct 2019 23:32 UTC

1 point

1 comment1 min readLW link

How to Improve Your Sleep

lynettebye27 Oct 2019 23:28 UTC

49 points

19 comments18 min readLW link

Slatestarcodex Meetup Hamburg 2019-11-17

Gunnar_Zarncke27 Oct 2019 22:29 UTC

8 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Prediction markets for internet points?

paulfchristiano27 Oct 2019 19:30 UTC

47 points

9 comments5 min readLW link

(sideways-view.com)

[Question] What is the connection between these two definitions of ascription universality?

Liam Donovan27 Oct 2019 18:03 UTC

12 points

0 comments1 min readLW link