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Some elements of industrial literacy
jasoncrawford
Oct 8, 2020, 7:51 PM
9
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(rootsofprogress.org)
[Question]
What was your behavioral response to covid-19 ?
George3d6
Oct 8, 2020, 7:27 PM
7
points
6
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Sortition Model of Moral Uncertainty
B Jacobs
Oct 8, 2020, 5:44 PM
9
points
2
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Help wanted: feedback on research proposals for FHI application
otto.barten
Oct 8, 2020, 2:42 PM
2
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Why isn’t JS a popular language for deep learning?
Will Clark
Oct 8, 2020, 2:36 PM
12
points
21
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Covid 10/8: October Surprise
Zvi
Oct 8, 2020, 1:20 PM
66
points
17
comments
29
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
Online AI Safety Discussion Day
Linda Linsefors
Oct 8, 2020, 12:11 PM
5
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Upside decay—why some people never get lucky
brianlui
Oct 8, 2020, 8:45 AM
41
points
13
comments
5
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Babble challenge: 50 ways to escape a locked room
Bird Concept
Oct 8, 2020, 5:13 AM
30
points
83
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Political Lottery in Switzerland
Martin Sustrik
Oct 8, 2020, 5:03 AM
29
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Sunday October 11th, 12:00PM (PT) — talks by Alex Zhu, Martin Sustrik and Steve Byrnes
habryka
Oct 7, 2020, 11:22 PM
23
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Thoughts on ADHD
romeostevensit
Oct 7, 2020, 8:46 PM
90
points
16
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Lessons on Value of Information From Civ
johnswentworth
Oct 7, 2020, 6:18 PM
54
points
6
comments
3
min read
LW
link
[Question]
How can an AI demonstrate purely through chat that it is an AI, and not a human?
hugh.mann
Oct 7, 2020, 5:53 PM
3
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Review and Summary of ‘Moral Uncertainty’
fin
Oct 7, 2020, 5:52 PM
11
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.finmoorhouse.com)
[AN #120]: Tracing the intellectual roots of AI and AI alignment
Rohin Shah
Oct 7, 2020, 5:10 PM
13
points
4
comments
10
min read
LW
link
(mailchi.mp)
[Question]
Inaccessible finely tuned RNG in humans?
Sandi
Oct 7, 2020, 5:04 PM
23
points
13
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Open Communication in the Days of Malicious Online Actors
ozziegooen
Oct 7, 2020, 4:30 PM
20
points
10
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(forum.effectivealtruism.org)
[Question]
How worried are the relevant experts about a magnetic pole reversal?
Sunny from QAD
Oct 7, 2020, 4:19 PM
13
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Brainstorming positive visions of AI
jungofthewon
Oct 7, 2020, 4:09 PM
52
points
25
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Buying micro-biostasis
Mati_Roy
Oct 7, 2020, 10:55 AM
13
points
1
comment
5
min read
LW
link
Can we hold intellectuals to similar public standards as athletes?
ozziegooen
Oct 7, 2020, 4:22 AM
84
points
48
comments
3
min read
LW
link
1
review
Forcing Freedom
vlad.proex
Oct 6, 2020, 6:15 PM
43
points
12
comments
7
min read
LW
link
The Alignment Problem: Machine Learning and Human Values
Rohin Shah
Oct 6, 2020, 5:41 PM
120
points
7
comments
6
min read
LW
link
1
review
(www.amazon.com)
Large Effects Can’t Prove Small Causes
Bucky
Oct 6, 2020, 5:34 PM
23
points
1
comment
4
min read
LW
link
Conversations from inside early singularity
faint reminder
Oct 6, 2020, 4:46 PM
3
points
0
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Not Even Evidence
Dach
Oct 6, 2020, 1:20 AM
6
points
15
comments
8
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Fermi Challenge: Trains and Air Cargo
Ben Pace
Oct 5, 2020, 9:51 PM
23
points
21
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Rise and Fall of American Growth: A summary
jasoncrawford
Oct 5, 2020, 9:41 PM
58
points
9
comments
11
min read
LW
link
(rootsofprogress.org)
Domains of truth
mxln
Oct 5, 2020, 7:46 PM
1
point
1
comment
5
min read
LW
link
COVID Strategy 101
Mike Harris
Oct 5, 2020, 7:30 PM
58
points
7
comments
18
min read
LW
link
The Felt Sense: What, Why and How
Kaj_Sotala
Oct 5, 2020, 3:57 PM
153
points
23
comments
14
min read
LW
link
1
review
Universal Eudaimonia
hg00
Oct 5, 2020, 1:45 PM
19
points
6
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Rationality and Climate Change
Emiya
Oct 5, 2020, 10:21 AM
38
points
76
comments
1
min read
LW
link
AGI safety from first principles: Conclusion
Richard_Ngo
Oct 4, 2020, 11:06 PM
71
points
7
comments
3
min read
LW
link
[Link] Faster than Light in Our Model of Physics: Some Preliminary Thoughts—Stephen Wolfram Writings
Kenny
Oct 4, 2020, 8:26 PM
1
point
14
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
What reacts would you like to be able to give on posts? (emoticons, cognicons, and more)
Mati_Roy
4 Oct 2020 18:31 UTC
18
points
27
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
One hub, or many?
abramdemski
4 Oct 2020 16:58 UTC
26
points
12
comments
1
min read
LW
link
AI race considerations in a report by the U.S. House Committee on Armed Services
NunoSempere
4 Oct 2020 12:11 UTC
42
points
4
comments
13
min read
LW
link
Public transmit metta
Kaj_Sotala
4 Oct 2020 11:40 UTC
29
points
6
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(kajsotala.fi)
[Question]
Is there any work on incorporating aleatoric uncertainty and/or inherent randomness into AIXI?
David Scott Krueger (formerly: capybaralet)
4 Oct 2020 8:10 UTC
9
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Fishbowl reality
Elo
4 Oct 2020 2:16 UTC
11
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Postmortem to Petrov Day, 2020
Ben Pace
3 Oct 2020 21:30 UTC
97
points
63
comments
9
min read
LW
link
Weird Things About Money
abramdemski
3 Oct 2020 17:13 UTC
79
points
31
comments
6
min read
LW
link
On Option Paralysis—The Thing You Actually Do
Neel Nanda
3 Oct 2020 11:50 UTC
11
points
5
comments
6
min read
LW
link
(www.neelnanda.io)
AGI safety from first principles: Control
Richard_Ngo
2 Oct 2020 21:51 UTC
60
points
6
comments
9
min read
LW
link
Muting on Group Calls
jefftk
2 Oct 2020 20:30 UTC
12
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
Attention to snakes not fear of snakes: evolution encoding environmental knowledge in peripheral systems
Kaj_Sotala
2 Oct 2020 11:50 UTC
46
points
1
comment
3
min read
LW
link
(kajsotala.fi)
Math That Clicks: Look for Two-Way Correspondences
TurnTrout
2 Oct 2020 1:22 UTC
39
points
4
comments
3
min read
LW
link
A simple device for indoor air management
Richard Korzekwa
2 Oct 2020 1:02 UTC
50
points
10
comments
3
min read
LW
link
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