[Team Up­date] Why we spent Q3 op­ti­miz­ing for karma

Ruby7 Nov 2019 23:39 UTC
70 points
27 comments10 min readLW link

SSC Han­gout—New Delhi

Volor7 Nov 2019 23:36 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

So­cial Meetup TLV

Daniel Davis7 Nov 2019 23:36 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

New ev­i­dence on pop­u­lar per­cep­tion of “AI” risk

eg7 Nov 2019 23:36 UTC
12 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Self polic­ing for self doubt

KatjaGrace7 Nov 2019 23:10 UTC
36 points
3 comments2 min readLW link
(meteuphoric.com)

Kansas City Dojo Meetup: 11-5-19

Bae's Theorem7 Nov 2019 21:32 UTC
4 points
0 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] Liter­a­ture on memet­ics?

moridinamael7 Nov 2019 19:18 UTC
17 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Ran­dom­ness vs. Ignorance

Rafael Harth7 Nov 2019 18:51 UTC
5 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

LessWrong Darm­stadt Meetup

MaxRa7 Nov 2019 17:55 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Units of Action

ryan_b7 Nov 2019 17:47 UTC
6 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

Uber Self-Driv­ing Crash

jefftk7 Nov 2019 15:00 UTC
109 points
1 comment2 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Build­ing In­tu­itions On Non-Em­piri­cal Ar­gu­ments In Science

Scott Alexander7 Nov 2019 6:50 UTC
56 points
27 comments11 min readLW link
(slatestarcodex.com)

Per­sonal qual­ity experimentation

KatjaGrace6 Nov 2019 21:50 UTC
21 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(meteuphoric.com)

A mechanis­tic model of meditation

Kaj_Sotala6 Nov 2019 21:37 UTC
136 points
11 comments21 min readLW link

AI Align­ment Re­search Overview (by Ja­cob Stein­hardt)

Ben Pace6 Nov 2019 19:24 UTC
44 points
0 comments7 min readLW link
(docs.google.com)

[AN #72]: Align­ment, ro­bust­ness, method­ol­ogy, and sys­tem build­ing as re­search pri­ori­ties for AI safety

Rohin Shah6 Nov 2019 18:10 UTC
26 points
4 comments10 min readLW link
(mailchi.mp)

Judg­ment, Pu­n­ish­ment, and the In­for­ma­tion-Sup­pres­sion Field

Benquo6 Nov 2019 17:44 UTC
19 points
12 comments3 min readLW link
(benjaminrosshoffman.com)

Lis­bon SSC Meetup #3

tamkin&popkin6 Nov 2019 10:07 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Is my per­cep­tion of re­al­ity bounded by my in­tel­li­gence?

bvangils5 Nov 2019 20:40 UTC
1 point
1 comment1 min readLW link

Nor­ma­tive reductionism

KatjaGrace5 Nov 2019 20:20 UTC
13 points
19 comments1 min readLW link
(meteuphoric.com)

Lite Blocking

jefftk5 Nov 2019 13:50 UTC
21 points
4 comments2 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Book Re­view: De­sign Prin­ci­ples of Biolog­i­cal Circuits

johnswentworth5 Nov 2019 6:49 UTC
219 points
24 comments12 min readLW link1 review

[Question] What would hap­pen if all the wa­ter on Earth were ac­cu­mu­lated into spheres & drop on the sur­face?

Long try5 Nov 2019 4:55 UTC
2 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What AI safety prob­lems need solv­ing for safe AI re­search as­sis­tants?

John_Maxwell5 Nov 2019 2:09 UTC
14 points
13 comments1 min readLW link

To­tal horse takeover

KatjaGrace5 Nov 2019 0:10 UTC
98 points
14 comments6 min readLW link1 review
(meteuphoric.com)

More vari­a­tions on pseudo-alignment

evhub4 Nov 2019 23:24 UTC
27 points
8 comments2 min readLW link

Drug Policy

jefftk4 Nov 2019 21:30 UTC
7 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Will trans­parency help catch de­cep­tion? Per­haps not

Matthew Barnett4 Nov 2019 20:52 UTC
43 points
5 comments7 min readLW link

Poli­tics is work and work needs breaks

KatjaGrace4 Nov 2019 17:10 UTC
19 points
0 comments2 min readLW link
(meteuphoric.com)

Elon Musk is wrong: Rob­o­taxis are stupid. We need stan­dard­ized rented au­tonomous tugs to move cus­tomized owned un­pow­ered wag­ons.

chaosmage4 Nov 2019 14:04 UTC
36 points
35 comments2 min readLW link

Book Re­view: Man’s Search for Mean­ing by Vic­tor Frankel

Chris_Leong4 Nov 2019 11:21 UTC
17 points
0 comments4 min readLW link

Ways that China is sur­pass­ing the US

Wei Dai4 Nov 2019 9:45 UTC
59 points
19 comments2 min readLW link
(palladiummag.com)

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 link1 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 link1 review

Chris Olah’s views on AGI safety

evhub1 Nov 2019 20:13 UTC
207 points
38 comments12 min readLW link2 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
138 points
35 comments19 min readLW link1 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)