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Credit Cards for Giving

jefftk4 Jan 2020 23:00 UTC

13 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Less Wrong Poetry Corner: Walter Raleigh’s “The Lie”

Zack_M_Davis4 Jan 2020 22:22 UTC

22 points

17 comments3 min readLW link

Dec 2019 gwern.net newsletter

gwern4 Jan 2020 20:48 UTC

17 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

(www.gwern.net)

Underappreciated points about utility functions (of both sorts)

Sniffnoy4 Jan 2020 7:27 UTC

47 points

61 comments15 min readLW link

Running and Optimizing

jefftk4 Jan 2020 2:40 UTC

10 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Meta-discussion from “Circling as Cousin to Rationality”

Raemon3 Jan 2020 21:38 UTC

11 points

165 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Illness anxiety disorder: how to become more rational?

completely_irrational3 Jan 2020 21:05 UTC

10 points

10 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] Is cardio enough for longevity benefits of exercise?

Rudi C3 Jan 2020 19:57 UTC

4 points

9 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What are the best self-help book summaries you’ve read?

willbradshaw3 Jan 2020 17:45 UTC

5 points

10 comments1 min readLW link

CFAR Participant Handbook now available to all

Duncan Sabien (Deactivated)3 Jan 2020 15:43 UTC

252 points

40 comments1 min readLW link 2 reviews

What cognitive biases feel like from the inside

chaosmage3 Jan 2020 14:24 UTC

254 points

32 comments4 min readLW link

Excitement vs childishness

Rafael Harth3 Jan 2020 13:47 UTC

17 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

SSCNYC: More Dakka with Zvi Mowshowitz

Shrikantr3 Jan 2020 7:17 UTC

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

Predictive coding & depression

Steven Byrnes3 Jan 2020 2:38 UTC

27 points

9 comments7 min readLW link

Becoming Unusually Truth-Oriented

abramdemski3 Jan 2020 1:27 UTC

89 points

20 comments10 min readLW link

Dominic Cummings: “we’re hiring data scientists, project managers, policy experts, assorted weirdos”

ESRogs3 Jan 2020 0:33 UTC

80 points

57 comments4 min readLW link

(dominiccummings.com)

Normalization of Deviance

Gordon Seidoh Worley2 Jan 2020 22:58 UTC

65 points

9 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] Has anyone used TAPs to combat BFRBs?

Fauna M.2 Jan 2020 21:28 UTC

3 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

[AN #80]: Why AI risk might be solved without additional intervention from longtermists

Rohin Shah2 Jan 2020 18:20 UTC

36 points

95 comments10 min readLW link

(mailchi.mp)

A reductio ad absurdum for naive Functional/Computational Theory-of-Mind (FCToM).

David Scott Krueger (formerly: capybaralet)2 Jan 2020 17:16 UTC

3 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

Does GPT-2 Understand Anything?

Douglas Summers-Stay2 Jan 2020 17:09 UTC

37 points

23 comments5 min readLW link

PlanAlyzer: assessing threats to the validity of online experiments

Three-Monkey Mind2 Jan 2020 7:42 UTC

6 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(blog.acolyer.org)

Making decisions when both morally and empirically uncertain

MichaelA2 Jan 2020 7:20 UTC

13 points

14 comments20 min readLW link

Theories That Can Explain Everything

Chris_Leong2 Jan 2020 2:12 UTC

15 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

Characterising utopia

Richard_Ngo2 Jan 2020 0:00 UTC

36 points

5 comments22 min readLW link

(thinkingcomplete.blogspot.com)

[Question] Since figuring out human values is hard, what about, say, monkey values?

Shmi1 Jan 2020 21:56 UTC

37 points

13 comments1 min readLW link

SSC NYC Meetup: Staying Classy & Yoda Timers

Shrikantr1 Jan 2020 20:44 UTC

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What will quantum computers be used for?

maximkazhenkov1 Jan 2020 19:33 UTC

11 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

Toy Organ

jefftk1 Jan 2020 19:30 UTC

5 points

1 comment2 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Don’t Double-Crux With Suicide Rock

Zack_M_Davis1 Jan 2020 19:02 UTC

91 points

30 comments2 min readLW link

[AN #79]: Recursive reward modeling as an alignment technique integrated with deep RL

Rohin Shah1 Jan 2020 18:00 UTC

13 points

0 comments12 min readLW link

(mailchi.mp)

Circling as Cousin to Rationality

Vaniver1 Jan 2020 1:16 UTC

73 points

98 comments6 min readLW link 1 review

ESC Process Notes: Detail-Focused Books

Elizabeth31 Dec 2019 22:00 UTC

26 points

5 comments3 min readLW link

(acesounderglass.com)

Conversational Cultures: Combat vs Nurture (V2)

Ruby31 Dec 2019 20:23 UTC

143 points

92 comments9 min readLW link 5 reviews

100 Ways To Live Better

Jacob Falkovich31 Dec 2019 20:23 UTC

68 points

8 comments13 min readLW link

BIDA Musician Booking

jefftk31 Dec 2019 20:10 UTC

10 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] What is a Rationality Meetup?

JohnBuridan31 Dec 2019 16:15 UTC

4 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

Lisbon SSC Meetup #4

tamkin&popkin31 Dec 2019 14:33 UTC

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] AI Alignment, Constraints, Control, Incentives or Partnership?

jmh31 Dec 2019 13:42 UTC

6 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

Does Big Business Hate Your Family?

Zvi31 Dec 2019 12:50 UTC

60 points

7 comments5 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Voting Phase UI: Aggregating common comments?

Raemon31 Dec 2019 3:48 UTC

9 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

Folding Couch Monitor

jefftk31 Dec 2019 3:40 UTC

16 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Slate Star Codex Meetup

Robi Rahman31 Dec 2019 2:51 UTC

2 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

Slate Star Codex New Year’s Eve Party

Robi Rahman31 Dec 2019 2:14 UTC

2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

human psycholinguists: a critical appraisal

nostalgebraist31 Dec 2019 0:20 UTC

182 points

59 comments16 min readLW link 2 reviews

(nostalgebraist.tumblr.com)

2020′s Prediction Thread

bgold30 Dec 2019 23:18 UTC

48 points

77 comments1 min readLW link

2010s Predictions Review

Tofly30 Dec 2019 21:47 UTC

47 points

10 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Looking for non-AI people to work on AGI risks

otto.barten30 Dec 2019 20:41 UTC

10 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

A humane solution was never intended.

Kolya30 Dec 2019 20:41 UTC

−17 points

2 comments2 min readLW link

Austin LW: Survey for far-traveling attendees Jan-Feb 2020

jchan30 Dec 2019 15:40 UTC

2 points

1 comment1 min readLW link