2020 Elec­tion: Pre­dic­tion Mar­kets ver­sus Pol­ling/​Model­ing Assess­ment and Postmortem

Zvi18 Nov 2020 23:00 UTC
71 points
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The ethics of AI for the Rout­ledge En­cy­clo­pe­dia of Philosophy

Stuart_Armstrong18 Nov 2020 17:55 UTC
45 points
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The Poin­t­ers Prob­lem: Hu­man Values Are A Func­tion Of Hu­mans’ La­tent Variables

johnswentworth18 Nov 2020 17:47 UTC
128 points
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Normativity

abramdemski18 Nov 2020 16:52 UTC
47 points
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[Question] What would a world of wide­spread statis­ti­cal nu­mer­acy look like?

Pontor18 Nov 2020 16:23 UTC
5 points
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Should we post­pone AGI un­til we reach safety?

otto.barten18 Nov 2020 15:43 UTC
27 points
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Sunzi’s《Meth­ods of War》- Introduction

lsusr18 Nov 2020 8:23 UTC
48 points
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[Question] Com­par­a­tive Ad­van­tage Intuition

arxhy18 Nov 2020 1:23 UTC
4 points
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Thoughts on Vot­ing Methods

abramdemski17 Nov 2020 20:23 UTC
61 points
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I made an N95-level mask at home, and you can too

billmei17 Nov 2020 19:00 UTC
40 points
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On the Shoulders of Giants

meanderingmoose17 Nov 2020 18:10 UTC
1 point
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How the Moderna vac­cine works, and a note about mRNA vaccines

masasin17 Nov 2020 17:22 UTC
27 points
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[Question] Com­par­ing Covid and Tobacco

Tim Liptrot17 Nov 2020 16:13 UTC
4 points
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Writ­ing to think

Adam Zerner17 Nov 2020 7:54 UTC
68 points
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Notes on Honor

David Gross17 Nov 2020 5:25 UTC
20 points
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De­bug Head­ers with GET

jefftk17 Nov 2020 3:10 UTC
9 points
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Solomonoff In­duc­tion and Sleep­ing Beauty

ike17 Nov 2020 2:28 UTC
7 points
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The Dar­win Game—Rounds 10 to 20

lsusr17 Nov 2020 1:14 UTC
26 points
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Propin­quity Cities So Far

mako yass16 Nov 2020 23:12 UTC
24 points
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[Question] How can labour pro­duc­tivity growth be an in­di­ca­tor of au­toma­tion?

Polytopos16 Nov 2020 21:16 UTC
2 points
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Ex­tor­tion beats brinks­man­ship, but the au­di­ence matters

Stuart_Armstrong16 Nov 2020 21:13 UTC
27 points
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Anatomy of a Gear

johnswentworth16 Nov 2020 16:34 UTC
79 points
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How Rood­man’s GWP model trans­lates to TAI timelines

Daniel Kokotajlo16 Nov 2020 14:05 UTC
22 points
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Bri­gaded Rounds

jefftk16 Nov 2020 1:50 UTC
10 points
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[Question] When so­cial­iz­ing, to what ex­tent does walk­ing re­duce the risk of con­tract­ing Covid as op­posed to be­ing sta­tion­ary?

Adam Zerner16 Nov 2020 0:39 UTC
7 points
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An­nounc­ing the Fore­cast­ing In­no­va­tion Prize

15 Nov 2020 21:12 UTC
69 points
5 comments2 min readLW link

FAR—UVC

todd@acatrack.net15 Nov 2020 19:34 UTC
1 point
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Notes on Loyalty

David Gross15 Nov 2020 19:30 UTC
17 points
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Spend twice as much effort ev­ery time you at­tempt to solve a problem

Jsevillamol15 Nov 2020 18:37 UTC
55 points
11 comments2 min readLW link1 review

A guide to Iter­ated Am­plifi­ca­tion & Debate

Rafael Harth15 Nov 2020 17:14 UTC
75 points
12 comments15 min readLW link

Be­ware Ex­per­i­ments Without Evaluation

Davis_Kingsley15 Nov 2020 8:18 UTC
75 points
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Ex­am­ples of Measures

Maxwell Peterson15 Nov 2020 1:44 UTC
23 points
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Early Thoughts on On­tol­ogy/​Ground­ing Problems

johnswentworth14 Nov 2020 23:19 UTC
32 points
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Sig­nal­ling & Simulacra

abramdemski14 Nov 2020 19:24 UTC
63 points
30 comments5 min readLW link

[Event] Ajeya’s Timeline Re­port Read­ing Group #1 (Nov. 17, 6:30PM − 8:00PM PT)

habryka14 Nov 2020 19:14 UTC
9 points
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Stu­art Rus­sell at the SlateS­tarCodex On­line Meetup

JoshuaFox14 Nov 2020 18:42 UTC
11 points
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Spe­cial­ized La­bor and Coun­ter­fac­tual Compensation

philh14 Nov 2020 18:13 UTC
18 points
2 comments19 min readLW link
(reasonableapproximation.net)

Euro­pean Master’s Pro­grams in Ma­chine Learn­ing, Ar­tifi­cial In­tel­li­gence, and re­lated fields

Master Programs ML/AI14 Nov 2020 15:51 UTC
34 points
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EPF Lau­sanne, ML re­lated MSc programs

Master Programs ML/AI14 Nov 2020 15:51 UTC
3 points
0 comments4 min readLW link

Univer­sity of Oxford, Master’s Statis­ti­cal Science

Master Programs ML/AI14 Nov 2020 15:51 UTC
3 points
0 comments3 min readLW link

Univer­sity of Tübin­gen, Master’s Ma­chine Learning

Master Programs ML/AI14 Nov 2020 15:50 UTC
16 points
0 comments7 min readLW link

TU Darm­stadt, Com­puter Science Master’s with a fo­cus on Ma­chine Learning

Master Programs ML/AI14 Nov 2020 15:50 UTC
6 points
0 comments8 min readLW link

Univer­sity of Ed­in­burgh, Master’s Ar­tifi­cial Intelligence

Master Programs ML/AI14 Nov 2020 15:49 UTC
4 points
0 comments12 min readLW link

ETH Zurich, ML re­lated MSc programs

Master Programs ML/AI14 Nov 2020 15:49 UTC
3 points
0 comments10 min readLW link

Univer­sity of Am­s­ter­dam (UvA), Master’s Ar­tifi­cial Intelligence

Master Programs ML/AI14 Nov 2020 15:49 UTC
17 points
5 comments21 min readLW link

On Ar­gu­ments for God

Chris_Leong14 Nov 2020 9:06 UTC
9 points
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[Question] What are some good ex­am­ples of fake be­liefs?

Adam Zerner14 Nov 2020 7:40 UTC
18 points
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My Con­fu­sion about Mo­ral Philos­o­phy

Nacruno9614 Nov 2020 3:49 UTC
1 point
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Shard­ing the Brigade

jefftk14 Nov 2020 3:30 UTC
8 points
0 comments3 min readLW link
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Notes on Wisdom

David Gross14 Nov 2020 2:37 UTC
6 points
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