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[Question]
How much background technical knowledge do LW readers have?
johnswentworth
11 Jul 2019 17:38 UTC
30
points
22
comments
1
min read
LW
link
New SSC meetup group in Lisbon
tamkin&popkin
11 Jul 2019 12:19 UTC
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Are we certain that gpt-2 and similar algorithms are not self-aware?
Ozyrus
11 Jul 2019 8:37 UTC
0
points
12
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Modeling AI milestones to adjust AGI arrival estimates?
Ozyrus
11 Jul 2019 8:17 UTC
10
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Please give your links speaking names!
rmoehn
11 Jul 2019 7:47 UTC
44
points
22
comments
1
min read
LW
link
AI Alignment “Scaffolding” Project Ideas (Request for Advice)
DirectedEvolution
11 Jul 2019 4:39 UTC
9
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
The AI Timelines Scam
jessicata
11 Jul 2019 2:52 UTC
108
points
105
comments
7
min read
LW
link
3
reviews
(unstableontology.com)
Magic is Dead, Give me Attention
Hazard
10 Jul 2019 20:15 UTC
40
points
13
comments
5
min read
LW
link
[Question]
How can guesstimates work?
jacobjacob
10 Jul 2019 19:33 UTC
24
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Types of Boltzmann Brains
avturchin
10 Jul 2019 8:22 UTC
8
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(philpapers.org)
Schism Begets Schism
Davis_Kingsley
10 Jul 2019 3:09 UTC
24
points
25
comments
3
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Do bond yield curve inversions really indicate there is likely to be a recession?
bgold
10 Jul 2019 1:23 UTC
20
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Would you join the Society of the Free & Easy?
David Gross
10 Jul 2019 1:15 UTC
18
points
1
comment
3
min read
LW
link
Diversify Your Friendship Portfolio
Davis_Kingsley
9 Jul 2019 23:06 UTC
73
points
13
comments
2
min read
LW
link
The I Ching Series (2/10): How should I prioritize my career-building projects?
DirectedEvolution
9 Jul 2019 22:55 UTC
14
points
6
comments
3
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Are there easy, low cost, ways to freeze personal cell samples for future therapies? And is this a good idea?
Eli Tyre
9 Jul 2019 21:57 UTC
20
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Outline of NIST draft plan for AI standards
ryan_b
9 Jul 2019 17:30 UTC
21
points
1
comment
7
min read
LW
link
[Question]
How can I help research Friendly AI?
avichapman
9 Jul 2019 0:15 UTC
22
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Results of My First LessWrong-inspired I Ching Divination
DirectedEvolution
8 Jul 2019 21:26 UTC
21
points
3
comments
6
min read
LW
link
“Rationalizing” and “Sitting Bolt Upright in Alarm.”
Raemon
8 Jul 2019 20:34 UTC
45
points
56
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Some Comments on Stuart Armstrong’s “Research Agenda v0.9”
Charlie Steiner
8 Jul 2019 19:03 UTC
21
points
12
comments
4
min read
LW
link
[AN #59] How arguments for AI risk have changed over time
Rohin Shah
8 Jul 2019 17:20 UTC
43
points
4
comments
7
min read
LW
link
(mailchi.mp)
NIST: draft plan for AI standards development
ryan_b
8 Jul 2019 14:13 UTC
16
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
(www.nist.gov)
Indifference: multiple changes, multiple agents
Stuart_Armstrong
8 Jul 2019 13:36 UTC
15
points
5
comments
8
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Can I automatically cross-post to LW via RSS?
lifelonglearner
8 Jul 2019 5:04 UTC
9
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Is the sum individual informativeness of two independent variables no more than their joint informativeness?
Ronny Fernandez
8 Jul 2019 2:51 UTC
10
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
How does the organization “EthAGI” fit into the broader AI safety landscape?
Liam Donovan
8 Jul 2019 0:46 UTC
4
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Religion as Goodhart
Shmi
8 Jul 2019 0:38 UTC
21
points
6
comments
2
min read
LW
link
First application round of the EAF Fund
JesseClifton
8 Jul 2019 0:20 UTC
20
points
0
comments
3
min read
LW
link
(forum.effectivealtruism.org)
[Question]
LW authors: How many clusters of norms do you (personally) want?
Raemon
7 Jul 2019 20:27 UTC
38
points
40
comments
2
min read
LW
link
How to make a giant whiteboard for $14 (plus nails)
eukaryote
7 Jul 2019 19:23 UTC
29
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
(eukaryotewritesblog.com)
Musings on Cumulative Cultural Evolution and AI
calebo
7 Jul 2019 16:46 UTC
19
points
5
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Black hole narratives
Alexei
7 Jul 2019 4:07 UTC
25
points
11
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Thank You, Old Man Jevons, For My Job
Closed Limelike Curves
6 Jul 2019 18:37 UTC
12
points
4
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(thelimelike.wordpress.com)
87,000 Hours or: Thoughts on Home Ownership
romeostevensit
6 Jul 2019 8:01 UTC
20
points
50
comments
8
min read
LW
link
Learning biases and rewards simultaneously
Rohin Shah
6 Jul 2019 1:45 UTC
41
points
3
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Thoughts on The Replacing Guilt Series — pt 1
dragohole
5 Jul 2019 19:35 UTC
9
points
9
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Here Be Epistemic Dragons
DirectedEvolution
4 Jul 2019 22:31 UTC
8
points
0
comments
4
min read
LW
link
What product are you building?
Raemon
4 Jul 2019 19:08 UTC
56
points
6
comments
2
min read
LW
link
How to handle large numbers of questions?
Raemon
4 Jul 2019 18:22 UTC
12
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Let’s Read: an essay on AI Theology
Yuxi_Liu
4 Jul 2019 7:50 UTC
23
points
9
comments
7
min read
LW
link
[Question]
What are good resources for learning functional programming?
Matt Goldenberg
4 Jul 2019 1:22 UTC
22
points
10
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
What’s state-of-the-art in AI understanding of theory of mind?
ioannes
3 Jul 2019 23:11 UTC
14
points
13
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Blatant lies are the best kind!
Benquo
3 Jul 2019 20:45 UTC
28
points
17
comments
5
min read
LW
link
(benjaminrosshoffman.com)
[Question]
What was the official story for many top physicists congregating in Los Alamos during the Manhattan Project?
moses
3 Jul 2019 18:05 UTC
13
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Open Thread July 2019
ryan_b
3 Jul 2019 15:07 UTC
15
points
91
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
What would be the signs of AI manhattan projects starting? Should a website be made watching for these signs?
Ozyrus
3 Jul 2019 12:22 UTC
12
points
10
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Self-consciousness wants to make everything about itself
jessicata
3 Jul 2019 1:44 UTC
44
points
70
comments
6
min read
LW
link
(unstableontology.com)
Opting into Experimental LW Features
Raemon
3 Jul 2019 0:51 UTC
20
points
26
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Episode 7 of ‘Tsuyoku Narita’: CoZE
Bae's Theorem
2 Jul 2019 22:38 UTC
6
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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