[Question] Does it be­come eas­ier, or harder, for the world to co­or­di­nate around not build­ing AGI as time goes on?

Eli Tyre29 Jul 2019 22:59 UTC
86 points
31 comments3 min readLW link2 reviews

Toy model piece #1: Par­tial prefer­ences revisited

Stuart_Armstrong29 Jul 2019 16:35 UTC
12 points
18 comments5 min readLW link

Map­ping of en­nea­gram to MTG per­son­al­ity types

Alexei29 Jul 2019 15:20 UTC
3 points
11 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What woo to read?

calebo29 Jul 2019 15:19 UTC
6 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Is there neu­ro­science re­search on cog­ni­tive bi­ases?

Yoav Ravid29 Jul 2019 7:45 UTC
5 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Com­pilers/​PLs book recom­men­da­tion?

johnswentworth28 Jul 2019 15:49 UTC
10 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Ar­gu­ments for the ex­is­tence of qualia

Chris_Leong28 Jul 2019 10:52 UTC
3 points
63 comments5 min readLW link

Ap­ply­ing Overop­ti­miza­tion to Selec­tion vs. Con­trol (Op­ti­miz­ing and Good­hart Effects—Clar­ify­ing Thoughts, Part 3)

Davidmanheim28 Jul 2019 9:32 UTC
18 points
4 comments3 min readLW link

What does Op­ti­miza­tion Mean, Again? (Op­ti­miz­ing and Good­hart Effects—Clar­ify­ing Thoughts, Part 2)

Davidmanheim28 Jul 2019 9:30 UTC
26 points
7 comments4 min readLW link

Keep Your Beliefs Cruxy

Raemon28 Jul 2019 1:18 UTC
53 points
34 comments3 min readLW link

The wis­dom of the Crowd

Jason Geringer27 Jul 2019 23:14 UTC
−2 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Is this info on zinc lozenges ac­cu­rate?

philh27 Jul 2019 22:05 UTC
37 points
24 comments5 min readLW link

Short­form Beta Launch

Raemon27 Jul 2019 20:09 UTC
67 points
18 comments2 min readLW link

The Ar­tifi­cial In­ten­tional Stance

Charlie Steiner27 Jul 2019 7:00 UTC
12 points
0 comments4 min readLW link

Re­sults of LW Tech­ni­cal Back­ground Survey

johnswentworth26 Jul 2019 17:33 UTC
41 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How many re­searchers does a new pa­per reach?

Slider26 Jul 2019 4:14 UTC
4 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Old Man Jevons Can’t Save You Now (Part 2/​2)

Closed Limelike Curves26 Jul 2019 3:51 UTC
12 points
2 comments3 min readLW link
(thelimelike.wordpress.com)

[Question] Can you sum­ma­rize high­lights from Ver­non’s Creativity?

Raemon26 Jul 2019 1:12 UTC
14 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How of­ten are new ideas dis­cov­ered in old pa­pers?

TurnTrout26 Jul 2019 1:00 UTC
23 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Ought: why it mat­ters and ways to help

paulfchristiano25 Jul 2019 18:00 UTC
89 points
7 comments5 min readLW link

On the pur­poses of de­ci­sion the­ory research

Wei Dai25 Jul 2019 7:18 UTC
64 points
14 comments2 min readLW link

Me­taphor­i­cal ex­ten­sions and con­cep­tual figure-ground inversions

jessicata24 Jul 2019 6:21 UTC
38 points
7 comments3 min readLW link
(unstableontology.com)

AI Safety De­bate and Its Applications

VojtaKovarik23 Jul 2019 22:31 UTC
38 points
5 comments11 min readLW link

How to take smart notes (Ahrens, 2017)

Yuxi_Liu23 Jul 2019 15:34 UTC
69 points
12 comments6 min readLW link

Pre­dic­tion as coordination

jacobjacob23 Jul 2019 6:19 UTC
42 points
4 comments4 min readLW link

The Real Rules Have No Exceptions

Said Achmiz23 Jul 2019 3:38 UTC
135 points
57 comments1 min readLW link2 reviews

“Short­form” vs “Scratch­pad” or other names

Raemon23 Jul 2019 1:21 UTC
14 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Cam­bridge LW/​SSC Meetup

NoSignalNoNoise23 Jul 2019 0:47 UTC
8 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Where is the Mean­ing?

Hazard22 Jul 2019 20:18 UTC
21 points
3 comments4 min readLW link

The Self-Unaware AI Oracle

Steven Byrnes22 Jul 2019 19:04 UTC
21 points
38 comments8 min readLW link

APL AI Safety Conference

Aryeh Englander22 Jul 2019 18:18 UTC
12 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

[AN #60] A new AI challenge: Minecraft agents that as­sist hu­man play­ers in cre­ative mode

Rohin Shah22 Jul 2019 17:00 UTC
23 points
6 comments9 min readLW link
(mailchi.mp)

[Question] Solv­ing for X in­stead of 3 in love tri­an­gles?

Eruvnal22 Jul 2019 16:35 UTC
2 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Self-ex­per­i­ment Pro­to­col: Effect of Cho­co­late on Sleep

NoSignalNoNoise22 Jul 2019 3:32 UTC
30 points
8 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] How Much Do Differ­ent Users Really Care About Upvotes?

Evan_Gaensbauer22 Jul 2019 2:31 UTC
14 points
12 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] Should I wear wrist-weights while play­ing Beat Saber?

Raemon21 Jul 2019 19:56 UTC
8 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

Cross-Val­i­da­tion vs Bayesian Model Comparison

johnswentworth21 Jul 2019 18:14 UTC
28 points
2 comments4 min readLW link

Learn­ing to Learn and Nav­i­gat­ing Moods

calebo21 Jul 2019 15:53 UTC
22 points
13 comments11 min readLW link

Bayes’ The­o­rem in three pictures

Sunny from QAD21 Jul 2019 7:01 UTC
30 points
3 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] What ques­tions about the fu­ture would in­fluence peo­ple’s ac­tions to­day if they were in­formed by a pre­dic­tion mar­ket?

Mati_Roy21 Jul 2019 5:26 UTC
20 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Do you fear the rock or the hard place?

Ruby20 Jul 2019 22:01 UTC
74 points
10 comments5 min readLW link3 reviews

Bayesian Model Test­ing Comparisons

johnswentworth20 Jul 2019 16:40 UTC
15 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Book re­view: The Tech­nol­ogy Trap

Richard_Ngo20 Jul 2019 12:40 UTC
28 points
1 comment5 min readLW link
(thinkingcomplete.blogspot.com)

The Costs of Reliability

sarahconstantin20 Jul 2019 1:20 UTC
154 points
13 comments3 min readLW link2 reviews
(srconstantin.wordpress.com)

Ap­peal to Con­se­quence, Value Ten­sions, And Ro­bust Organizations

Matt Goldenberg19 Jul 2019 22:09 UTC
45 points
90 comments5 min readLW link

Watch Elon Musk’s Neu­ral­ink presentation

Alexei19 Jul 2019 21:48 UTC
9 points
4 comments1 min readLW link
(www.youtube.com)

[Question] When does adding food make an or­ganism re­li­ably bet­ter?

Slider19 Jul 2019 21:22 UTC
9 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Scope Insen­si­tivity Judo

Gordon Seidoh Worley19 Jul 2019 17:33 UTC
22 points
3 comments6 min readLW link

From Laplace to BIC

johnswentworth19 Jul 2019 16:52 UTC
21 points
2 comments2 min readLW link

Against Ex­ces­sive Apologising

Chris_Leong19 Jul 2019 15:00 UTC
7 points
5 comments1 min readLW link