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The wisdom of the Crowd
Jason Geringer
27 Jul 2019 23:14 UTC
−2
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Is this info on zinc lozenges accurate?
philh
27 Jul 2019 22:05 UTC
37
points
24
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Shortform Beta Launch
Raemon
27 Jul 2019 20:09 UTC
67
points
18
comments
2
min read
LW
link
The Artificial Intentional Stance
Charlie Steiner
27 Jul 2019 7:00 UTC
12
points
0
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Results of LW Technical Background Survey
johnswentworth
26 Jul 2019 17:33 UTC
41
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
How many researchers does a new paper reach?
Slider
26 Jul 2019 4:14 UTC
4
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Old Man Jevons Can’t Save You Now (Part 2/2)
Closed Limelike Curves
26 Jul 2019 3:51 UTC
12
points
2
comments
3
min read
LW
link
(thelimelike.wordpress.com)
[Question]
Can you summarize highlights from Vernon’s Creativity?
Raemon
26 Jul 2019 1:12 UTC
14
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
How often are new ideas discovered in old papers?
TurnTrout
26 Jul 2019 1:00 UTC
23
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Ought: why it matters and ways to help
paulfchristiano
25 Jul 2019 18:00 UTC
89
points
7
comments
5
min read
LW
link
On the purposes of decision theory research
Wei Dai
25 Jul 2019 7:18 UTC
64
points
14
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Metaphorical extensions and conceptual figure-ground inversions
jessicata
24 Jul 2019 6:21 UTC
38
points
7
comments
3
min read
LW
link
(unstableontology.com)
AI Safety Debate and Its Applications
VojtaKovarik
23 Jul 2019 22:31 UTC
38
points
5
comments
11
min read
LW
link
How to take smart notes (Ahrens, 2017)
Yuxi_Liu
23 Jul 2019 15:34 UTC
69
points
12
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Prediction as coordination
jacobjacob
23 Jul 2019 6:19 UTC
42
points
4
comments
4
min read
LW
link
The Real Rules Have No Exceptions
Said Achmiz
23 Jul 2019 3:38 UTC
135
points
57
comments
1
min read
LW
link
2
reviews
“Shortform” vs “Scratchpad” or other names
Raemon
23 Jul 2019 1:21 UTC
14
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Cambridge LW/SSC Meetup
NoSignalNoNoise
23 Jul 2019 0:47 UTC
8
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Where is the Meaning?
Hazard
22 Jul 2019 20:18 UTC
21
points
3
comments
4
min read
LW
link
The Self-Unaware AI Oracle
Steven Byrnes
22 Jul 2019 19:04 UTC
21
points
38
comments
8
min read
LW
link
APL AI Safety Conference
Aryeh Englander
22 Jul 2019 18:18 UTC
12
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[AN #60] A new AI challenge: Minecraft agents that assist human players in creative mode
Rohin Shah
22 Jul 2019 17:00 UTC
23
points
6
comments
9
min read
LW
link
(mailchi.mp)
[Question]
Solving for X instead of 3 in love triangles?
Eruvnal
22 Jul 2019 16:35 UTC
2
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Self-experiment Protocol: Effect of Chocolate on Sleep
NoSignalNoNoise
22 Jul 2019 3:32 UTC
30
points
8
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[Question]
How Much Do Different Users Really Care About Upvotes?
Evan_Gaensbauer
22 Jul 2019 2:31 UTC
14
points
12
comments
3
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Should I wear wrist-weights while playing Beat Saber?
Raemon
21 Jul 2019 19:56 UTC
8
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Cross-Validation vs Bayesian Model Comparison
johnswentworth
21 Jul 2019 18:14 UTC
28
points
2
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Learning to Learn and Navigating Moods
calebo
21 Jul 2019 15:53 UTC
22
points
13
comments
11
min read
LW
link
Bayes’ Theorem in three pictures
Sunny from QAD
21 Jul 2019 7:01 UTC
30
points
3
comments
4
min read
LW
link
[Question]
What questions about the future would influence people’s actions today if they were informed by a prediction market?
Mati_Roy
21 Jul 2019 5:26 UTC
20
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Do you fear the rock or the hard place?
Ruby
20 Jul 2019 22:01 UTC
74
points
10
comments
5
min read
LW
link
3
reviews
Bayesian Model Testing Comparisons
johnswentworth
20 Jul 2019 16:40 UTC
15
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Book review: The Technology Trap
Richard_Ngo
20 Jul 2019 12:40 UTC
28
points
1
comment
5
min read
LW
link
(thinkingcomplete.blogspot.com)
The Costs of Reliability
sarahconstantin
20 Jul 2019 1:20 UTC
153
points
13
comments
3
min read
LW
link
2
reviews
(srconstantin.wordpress.com)
Appeal to Consequence, Value Tensions, And Robust Organizations
Matt Goldenberg
19 Jul 2019 22:09 UTC
45
points
90
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Watch Elon Musk’s Neuralink presentation
Alexei
19 Jul 2019 21:48 UTC
9
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.youtube.com)
[Question]
When does adding food make an organism reliably better?
Slider
19 Jul 2019 21:22 UTC
9
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Scope Insensitivity Judo
Gordon Seidoh Worley
19 Jul 2019 17:33 UTC
22
points
3
comments
6
min read
LW
link
From Laplace to BIC
johnswentworth
19 Jul 2019 16:52 UTC
21
points
2
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Against Excessive Apologising
Chris_Leong
19 Jul 2019 15:00 UTC
7
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Link] Intro to causal inference by Michael Nielsen (2012)
yagudin
19 Jul 2019 12:19 UTC
29
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
When does adding more people reliably make a system better?
jacobjacob
19 Jul 2019 4:21 UTC
30
points
21
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Robust Agency for People and Organizations
Raemon
19 Jul 2019 1:18 UTC
65
points
10
comments
12
min read
LW
link
[Question]
What do you think of cognitive types and MBTI? What type are you? What do you think is the percentage of the 16 different personality types on LessWrong?
NikoTM
18 Jul 2019 20:20 UTC
1
point
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Thoughts on the 5-10 Problem
Tofly
18 Jul 2019 18:56 UTC
18
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Prereq: Question Substitution
Hazard
18 Jul 2019 17:35 UTC
28
points
2
comments
3
min read
LW
link
The National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence Wants You (to submit essays and articles on the future of government AI policy)
quanticle
18 Jul 2019 17:21 UTC
31
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(warontherocks.com)
Laplace Approximation
johnswentworth
18 Jul 2019 15:23 UTC
30
points
3
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Normalising utility as willingness to pay
Stuart_Armstrong
18 Jul 2019 11:44 UTC
17
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Dialogue on Appeals to Consequences
jessicata
18 Jul 2019 2:34 UTC
33
points
87
comments
7
min read
LW
link
(unstableontology.com)
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