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Understanding Machine Learning (III)

Rafael Harth25 Dec 2019 18:55 UTC

16 points

2 comments11 min readLW link

12020: a fine future for these holidays

Stuart_Armstrong25 Dec 2019 15:01 UTC

41 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

Absolutely Winning Bridge Hands

jefftk25 Dec 2019 2:50 UTC

9 points

4 comments3 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Another AI Winter?

PeterMcCluskey25 Dec 2019 0:58 UTC

47 points

14 comments4 min readLW link

(www.bayesianinvestor.com)

Some Comments on “Goodhart Taxonomy”

Grue_Slinky24 Dec 2019 23:59 UTC

9 points

1 comment4 min readLW link

ESC Process Notes: Claim Evaluation vs. Syntheses

Elizabeth24 Dec 2019 17:00 UTC

19 points

4 comments2 min readLW link

(acesounderglass.com)

[Question] Should I floss?

willbradshaw24 Dec 2019 16:06 UTC

24 points

11 comments3 min readLW link

Funk-tunul’s Legacy; Or, The Legend of the Extortion War

Zack_M_Davis24 Dec 2019 9:29 UTC

13 points

6 comments4 min readLW link

What are you reading?

eigen24 Dec 2019 0:11 UTC

7 points

12 comments1 min readLW link

Might humans not be the most intelligent animals?

Matthew Barnett23 Dec 2019 21:50 UTC

56 points

41 comments3 min readLW link

Offset Norms

jefftk23 Dec 2019 21:30 UTC

15 points

1 comment2 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Humans Are Embedded Agents Too

johnswentworth23 Dec 2019 19:21 UTC

81 points

19 comments5 min readLW link

[Question] Autoexperiments

Ideopunk23 Dec 2019 16:53 UTC

10 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

Yet another Simpson’s Paradox Post

NaiveTortoise23 Dec 2019 14:20 UTC

7 points

2 comments5 min readLW link

(an1lam.github.io)

Conversation about whether LW Moderators should express individual opinions about mod policy − 2019/12/22

Ruby23 Dec 2019 3:46 UTC

17 points

12 comments1 min readLW link

Freezer Contents

jefftk23 Dec 2019 2:40 UTC

4 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] Can fear of the dark bias us more generally?

TurnTrout22 Dec 2019 22:09 UTC

21 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

[Question] Decission Theory and Quantum Self-Measurement

Alan Givré22 Dec 2019 19:16 UTC

2 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

Understanding Machine Learning (II)

Rafael Harth22 Dec 2019 18:28 UTC

24 points

4 comments10 min readLW link

The Towel Census: A Methodology for Identifying Orphaned Objects in Your Home

mingyuan22 Dec 2019 6:04 UTC

29 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What could a World Unification Index track to measure how unified the world is, was, and is becoming?

Mati_Roy22 Dec 2019 4:56 UTC

4 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] If Antarctic became hospitable to humans, and consequently received a mass migration, what are likely ways the Antarctic legal system could evolve?

Mati_Roy22 Dec 2019 4:31 UTC

4 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

Pixel 3a Review

jefftk22 Dec 2019 3:00 UTC

10 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Section 7: Foundations of Rational Agency

JesseClifton22 Dec 2019 2:05 UTC

14 points

4 comments8 min readLW link

Templates and videos for doing annual and daily reviews

peterslattery22 Dec 2019 0:48 UTC

16 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

Old and New Saw Blades

jefftk21 Dec 2019 2:00 UTC

14 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

The Counterfactual Prisoner’s Dilemma

Chris_Leong21 Dec 2019 1:44 UTC

21 points

17 comments3 min readLW link

Free Speech and Triskaidekaphobic Calculators: A Reply to Hubinger on the Relevance of Public Online Discussion to Existential Risk

Zack_M_Davis21 Dec 2019 0:49 UTC

76 points

25 comments2 min readLW link

Quadratic voting for the 2018 Review

Ben Pace20 Dec 2019 22:59 UTC

39 points

42 comments5 min readLW link

Clarifying Power-Seeking and Instrumental Convergence

TurnTrout20 Dec 2019 19:59 UTC

42 points

7 comments3 min readLW link

Polio and the controversy over randomized clinical trials

jasoncrawford20 Dec 2019 19:49 UTC

18 points

3 comments2 min readLW link

(rootsofprogress.org)

Understanding Machine Learning (I)

Rafael Harth20 Dec 2019 18:22 UTC

44 points

12 comments11 min readLW link

Sections 5 & 6: Contemporary Architectures, Humans in the Loop

JesseClifton20 Dec 2019 3:52 UTC

27 points

4 comments10 min readLW link

Should We Still Fly?

jefftk20 Dec 2019 2:00 UTC

47 points

13 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] Reason and Intuition in science

Unknown12820 Dec 2019 1:35 UTC

−6 points

18 comments1 min readLW link

Causal Abstraction Intro

johnswentworth19 Dec 2019 22:01 UTC

24 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

We run the Center for Applied Rationality, AMA

AnnaSalamon19 Dec 2019 16:34 UTC

108 points

324 comments1 min readLW link

[Part 1] Amplifying generalist research via forecasting – Models of impact and challenges

jacobjacob, ozziegooen, Elizabeth, NunoSempere and bgold

19 Dec 2019 15:50 UTC

55 points

29 comments17 min readLW link

[Part 2] Amplifying generalist research via forecasting – results from a preliminary exploration

jacobjacob, ozziegooen, Elizabeth, NunoSempere and bgold

19 Dec 2019 15:49 UTC

62 points

10 comments14 min readLW link 1 review

When Goodharting is optimal: linear vs diminishing returns, unlikely vs likely, and other factors

Stuart_Armstrong19 Dec 2019 13:55 UTC

24 points

18 comments7 min readLW link

Neural networks as non-leaky mathematical abstraction

George3d619 Dec 2019 12:23 UTC

14 points

12 comments8 min readLW link

(blog.cerebralab.com)

CFAR: Progress Report & Future Plans

Adam Scholl19 Dec 2019 6:19 UTC

63 points

5 comments7 min readLW link

Propagating Facts into Aesthetics

Raemon19 Dec 2019 4:09 UTC

120 points

37 comments11 min readLW link 1 review

What’s going on with this failure of Bayes to converge?

Orborde19 Dec 2019 3:58 UTC

7 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

(a-point-in-tumblspace.tumblr.com)

2019 AI Alignment Literature Review and Charity Comparison

Larks19 Dec 2019 3:00 UTC

130 points

18 comments62 min readLW link

One Million Dollars

jefftk19 Dec 2019 2:10 UTC

61 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

“You can’t possibly succeed without [My Pet Issue]”

Raemon19 Dec 2019 1:12 UTC

53 points

14 comments1 min readLW link

Abstraction, Causality, and Embedded Maps: Here Be Monsters

johnswentworth18 Dec 2019 20:25 UTC

26 points

1 comment4 min readLW link

Against Premature Abstraction of Political Issues

Wei Dai18 Dec 2019 20:19 UTC

93 points

22 comments2 min readLW link

Inductive biases stick around

evhub18 Dec 2019 19:52 UTC

64 points

15 comments3 min readLW link