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Western Massachusetts SSC meetup
a_lieb
30 Jul 2019 18:43 UTC
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Forum participation as a research strategy
Wei Dai
30 Jul 2019 18:09 UTC
151
points
45
comments
3
min read
LW
link
1
review
Walkthrough: The Transformer Architecture [Part 1/2]
Matthew Barnett
30 Jul 2019 13:54 UTC
35
points
0
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Conversation on forecasting with Vaniver and Ozzie Gooen
jacobjacob
,
Vaniver
and
ozziegooen
30 Jul 2019 11:16 UTC
41
points
18
comments
32
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Does improved introspection cause rationalisation to become less noticeable?
jacobjacob
30 Jul 2019 10:03 UTC
37
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
When Having Friends is More Alluring than Being Right (by Ferrett Steinmetz)
CronoDAS
30 Jul 2019 9:58 UTC
19
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.theferrett.com)
On Framing Political Opinions to Quickly Assess the Crux of Disagreement
Tuk
30 Jul 2019 3:07 UTC
8
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Information empathy
Sunny from QAD
30 Jul 2019 1:32 UTC
13
points
14
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Does it become easier, or harder, for the world to coordinate around not building AGI as time goes on?
Eli Tyre
29 Jul 2019 22:59 UTC
86
points
31
comments
3
min read
LW
link
2
reviews
Toy model piece #1: Partial preferences revisited
Stuart_Armstrong
29 Jul 2019 16:35 UTC
12
points
18
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Mapping of enneagram to MTG personality types
Alexei
29 Jul 2019 15:20 UTC
3
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
What woo to read?
calebo
29 Jul 2019 15:19 UTC
6
points
10
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Is there neuroscience research on cognitive biases?
Yoav Ravid
29 Jul 2019 7:45 UTC
5
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Compilers/PLs book recommendation?
johnswentworth
28 Jul 2019 15:49 UTC
10
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Arguments for the existence of qualia
Chris_Leong
28 Jul 2019 10:52 UTC
3
points
63
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Applying Overoptimization to Selection vs. Control (Optimizing and Goodhart Effects—Clarifying Thoughts, Part 3)
Davidmanheim
28 Jul 2019 9:32 UTC
18
points
4
comments
3
min read
LW
link
What does Optimization Mean, Again? (Optimizing and Goodhart Effects—Clarifying Thoughts, Part 2)
Davidmanheim
28 Jul 2019 9:30 UTC
26
points
7
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Keep Your Beliefs Cruxy
Raemon
28 Jul 2019 1:18 UTC
53
points
34
comments
3
min read
LW
link
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
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