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2020 Election: Prediction Markets versus Polling/Modeling Assessment and Postmortem
Zvi
Nov 18, 2020, 11:00 PM
71
points
17
comments
20
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
The ethics of AI for the Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Stuart_Armstrong
Nov 18, 2020, 5:55 PM
45
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Pointers Problem: Human Values Are A Function Of Humans’ Latent Variables
johnswentworth
Nov 18, 2020, 5:47 PM
128
points
50
comments
11
min read
LW
link
2
reviews
Normativity
abramdemski
Nov 18, 2020, 4:52 PM
47
points
11
comments
9
min read
LW
link
[Question]
What would a world of widespread statistical numeracy look like?
Pontor
Nov 18, 2020, 4:23 PM
5
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Should we postpone AGI until we reach safety?
otto.barten
Nov 18, 2020, 3:43 PM
27
points
36
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Sunzi’s《Methods of War》- Introduction
lsusr
Nov 18, 2020, 8:23 AM
48
points
23
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Comparative Advantage Intuition
arxhy
Nov 18, 2020, 1:23 AM
4
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Thoughts on Voting Methods
abramdemski
Nov 17, 2020, 8:23 PM
61
points
24
comments
5
min read
LW
link
On the Shoulders of Giants
meanderingmoose
Nov 17, 2020, 6:10 PM
1
point
5
comments
6
min read
LW
link
How the Moderna vaccine works, and a note about mRNA vaccines
masasin
Nov 17, 2020, 5:22 PM
27
points
3
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Comparing Covid and Tobacco
Tim Liptrot
Nov 17, 2020, 4:13 PM
4
points
24
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Writing to think
Adam Zerner
Nov 17, 2020, 7:54 AM
69
points
27
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Notes on Honor
David Gross
Nov 17, 2020, 5:25 AM
20
points
4
comments
8
min read
LW
link
Debug Headers with GET
jefftk
Nov 17, 2020, 3:10 AM
9
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
Solomonoff Induction and Sleeping Beauty
ike
Nov 17, 2020, 2:28 AM
7
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
The Darwin Game—Rounds 10 to 20
lsusr
Nov 17, 2020, 1:14 AM
26
points
7
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Propinquity Cities So Far
mako yass
Nov 16, 2020, 11:12 PM
24
points
48
comments
20
min read
LW
link
[Question]
How can labour productivity growth be an indicator of automation?
Polytopos
Nov 16, 2020, 9:16 PM
2
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Extortion beats brinksmanship, but the audience matters
Stuart_Armstrong
Nov 16, 2020, 9:13 PM
27
points
15
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Anatomy of a Gear
johnswentworth
Nov 16, 2020, 4:34 PM
79
points
12
comments
7
min read
LW
link
How Roodman’s GWP model translates to TAI timelines
Daniel Kokotajlo
Nov 16, 2020, 2:05 PM
22
points
5
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Brigaded Rounds
jefftk
Nov 16, 2020, 1:50 AM
10
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
[Question]
When socializing, to what extent does walking reduce the risk of contracting Covid as opposed to being stationary?
Adam Zerner
Nov 16, 2020, 12:39 AM
7
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Announcing the Forecasting Innovation Prize
ozziegooen
and
NunoSempere
Nov 15, 2020, 9:12 PM
69
points
5
comments
2
min read
LW
link
FAR—UVC
todd@acatrack.net
Nov 15, 2020, 7:34 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Notes on Loyalty
David Gross
Nov 15, 2020, 7:30 PM
17
points
2
comments
8
min read
LW
link
Spend twice as much effort every time you attempt to solve a problem
Jsevillamol
Nov 15, 2020, 6:37 PM
55
points
11
comments
2
min read
LW
link
1
review
A guide to Iterated Amplification & Debate
Rafael Harth
Nov 15, 2020, 5:14 PM
75
points
12
comments
15
min read
LW
link
Beware Experiments Without Evaluation
Davis_Kingsley
Nov 15, 2020, 8:18 AM
75
points
13
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Examples of Measures
Maxwell Peterson
Nov 15, 2020, 1:44 AM
23
points
20
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Early Thoughts on Ontology/Grounding Problems
johnswentworth
Nov 14, 2020, 11:19 PM
32
points
5
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Signalling & Simulacra
abramdemski
Nov 14, 2020, 7:24 PM
63
points
30
comments
5
min read
LW
link
[Event] Ajeya’s Timeline Report Reading Group #1 (Nov. 17, 6:30PM − 8:00PM PT)
habryka
Nov 14, 2020, 7:14 PM
9
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Stuart Russell at the SlateStarCodex Online Meetup
JoshuaFox
Nov 14, 2020, 6:42 PM
11
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Specialized Labor and Counterfactual Compensation
philh
Nov 14, 2020, 6:13 PM
18
points
2
comments
19
min read
LW
link
(reasonableapproximation.net)
European Master’s Programs in Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, and related fields
Master Programs ML/AI
Nov 14, 2020, 3:51 PM
34
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
EPF Lausanne, ML related MSc programs
Master Programs ML/AI
Nov 14, 2020, 3:51 PM
3
points
0
comments
4
min read
LW
link
University of Oxford, Master’s Statistical Science
Master Programs ML/AI
Nov 14, 2020, 3:51 PM
3
points
0
comments
3
min read
LW
link
University of Tübingen, Master’s Machine Learning
Master Programs ML/AI
Nov 14, 2020, 3:50 PM
16
points
0
comments
7
min read
LW
link
TU Darmstadt, Computer Science Master’s with a focus on Machine Learning
Master Programs ML/AI
Nov 14, 2020, 3:50 PM
6
points
0
comments
8
min read
LW
link
University of Edinburgh, Master’s Artificial Intelligence
Master Programs ML/AI
Nov 14, 2020, 3:49 PM
4
points
0
comments
12
min read
LW
link
ETH Zurich, ML related MSc programs
Master Programs ML/AI
Nov 14, 2020, 3:49 PM
3
points
0
comments
10
min read
LW
link
University of Amsterdam (UvA), Master’s Artificial Intelligence
Master Programs ML/AI
Nov 14, 2020, 3:49 PM
17
points
5
comments
21
min read
LW
link
On Arguments for God
Chris_Leong
Nov 14, 2020, 9:06 AM
10
points
19
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
What are some good examples of fake beliefs?
Adam Zerner
Nov 14, 2020, 7:40 AM
18
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
My Confusion about Moral Philosophy
Nacruno96
Nov 14, 2020, 3:49 AM
1
point
14
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Sharding the Brigade
jefftk
Nov 14, 2020, 3:30 AM
8
points
0
comments
3
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
Notes on Wisdom
David Gross
14 Nov 2020 2:37 UTC
6
points
0
comments
6
min read
LW
link
The Darwin Game—Rounds 3 to 9
lsusr
14 Nov 2020 2:26 UTC
25
points
6
comments
10
min read
LW
link
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