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[Question]
Prize: Interesting Examples of Evaluations
Elizabeth
and
ozziegooen
Nov 28, 2020, 9:11 PM
43
points
25
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Does a site exist for keeping track of casual wagers with others?
Liface
Nov 28, 2020, 4:22 PM
2
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Can we get people to shut up on public transportation?
ChristianKl
Nov 28, 2020, 3:30 PM
9
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Is this a good way to bet on short timelines?
Daniel Kokotajlo
Nov 28, 2020, 12:51 PM
18
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Theory Of Change As A Hypothesis: Choosing A High-Impact Path When You’re Uncertain
lynettebye
Nov 28, 2020, 4:38 AM
19
points
5
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Overcoming Paradox of Choice Through Random Selection
vernamcipher
Nov 28, 2020, 4:27 AM
13
points
2
comments
4
min read
LW
link
The Mutant Game—Rounds 31 to 90
lsusr
Nov 27, 2020, 9:05 PM
18
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Notes on Good Temper
David Gross
Nov 27, 2020, 4:21 PM
32
points
7
comments
11
min read
LW
link
Final Version Perfected: An Underused Execution Algorithm
willbradshaw
Nov 27, 2020, 10:43 AM
103
points
34
comments
7
min read
LW
link
[AN #126]: Avoiding wireheading by decoupling action feedback from action effects
Rohin Shah
Nov 26, 2020, 11:20 PM
24
points
1
comment
10
min read
LW
link
(mailchi.mp)
Sunday November 29th, 12:00PM (PT) — Andreas Stuhlmüller on Combining GPT-3 and Forecasting
habryka
Nov 26, 2020, 10:14 PM
22
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Nash Score for Voting Techniques
abramdemski
Nov 26, 2020, 7:29 PM
20
points
12
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Notes on Endurance
David Gross
Nov 26, 2020, 6:44 PM
13
points
3
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Small Habits Shape Identity: How I became someone who exercises
adamShimi
Nov 26, 2020, 2:55 PM
46
points
20
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Covid 11/26: Thanksgiving
Zvi
Nov 26, 2020, 2:50 PM
114
points
14
comments
24
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
Delegated agents in practice: How companies might end up selling AI services that act on behalf of consumers and coalitions, and what this implies for safety research
Remmelt
Nov 26, 2020, 11:17 AM
7
points
3
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Matryoshka Faraday Box
lsusr
Nov 26, 2020, 9:42 AM
50
points
3
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Deconstructing 321 Voting
abramdemski
Nov 26, 2020, 3:35 AM
40
points
5
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Luna Lovegood and the Chamber of Secrets—Part 1
lsusr
Nov 26, 2020, 3:02 AM
153
points
31
comments
3
min read
LW
link
1
review
Notes on Benevolence
David Gross
Nov 26, 2020, 2:43 AM
25
points
2
comments
8
min read
LW
link
The Exploitability/Explainability Frontier
ike
Nov 26, 2020, 12:59 AM
24
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Learning from counterfactuals
Gyrodiot
Nov 25, 2020, 11:07 PM
11
points
5
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Squiggle: Technical Overview
ozziegooen
Nov 25, 2020, 8:51 PM
18
points
3
comments
9
min read
LW
link
Success Buys Freedom
lsusr
Nov 25, 2020, 1:53 PM
62
points
4
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Convolution as smoothing
Maxwell Peterson
Nov 25, 2020, 6:00 AM
29
points
5
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Evading Mind Control
lsusr
Nov 25, 2020, 5:01 AM
62
points
18
comments
6
min read
LW
link
[Question]
What to put in my time capsule?
justinslud
Nov 25, 2020, 4:21 AM
1
point
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Transparent Technologies
lsusr
Nov 25, 2020, 2:19 AM
26
points
7
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Latest & Greatest Wiki-Tag Updates: Import, Dashboard, and Feed
Ruby
Nov 24, 2020, 9:35 PM
45
points
1
comment
2
min read
LW
link
Pain is not the unit of Effort
alkjash
Nov 24, 2020, 8:00 PM
563
points
91
comments
5
min read
LW
link
2
reviews
(radimentary.wordpress.com)
The next AI winter will be due to energy costs
hippke
Nov 24, 2020, 4:53 PM
70
points
8
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Critiques of the Agent Foundations agenda?
Jsevillamol
Nov 24, 2020, 4:11 PM
16
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Snyder-Beattie, Sandberg, Drexler & Bonsall (2020): The Timing of Evolutionary Transitions Suggests Intelligent Life Is Rare
Kaj_Sotala
Nov 24, 2020, 10:36 AM
83
points
20
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(www.liebertpub.com)
[Question]
How should OpenAI communicate about the commercial performances of the GPT-3 API?
Maxime Riché
Nov 24, 2020, 8:34 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Manifesto of the Silent Minority
lsusr
Nov 24, 2020, 5:30 AM
63
points
12
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Squiggle: An Overview
ozziegooen
Nov 24, 2020, 3:00 AM
61
points
6
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Commentary on AGI Safety from First Principles
Richard_Ngo
Nov 23, 2020, 9:37 PM
81
points
4
comments
54
min read
LW
link
Straight-edge Warning Against Physical Intimacy
Raphaëll
Nov 23, 2020, 9:35 PM
17
points
42
comments
5
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Using false but instrumentally rational beliefs for your career?
Tim Liptrot
Nov 23, 2020, 7:18 PM
7
points
29
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Syntax, semantics, and symbol grounding, simplified
Stuart_Armstrong
Nov 23, 2020, 4:12 PM
30
points
4
comments
9
min read
LW
link
Continuing the takeoffs debate
Richard_Ngo
Nov 23, 2020, 3:58 PM
67
points
11
comments
9
min read
LW
link
Retrospective: November 10-day virtual meditation retreat
Kaj_Sotala
Nov 23, 2020, 3:00 PM
50
points
7
comments
8
min read
LW
link
(kajsotala.fi)
The Mutant Game—Rounds 11 to 30
lsusr
Nov 23, 2020, 9:20 AM
5
points
2
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Mark Manson and Evidence-Based Personal Development
Chris_Leong
Nov 23, 2020, 5:13 AM
31
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Changing the AI race payoff matrix
Gurkenglas
Nov 22, 2020, 10:25 PM
7
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Notes on Ambition
David Gross
Nov 22, 2020, 7:53 PM
19
points
1
comment
8
min read
LW
link
[Question]
(Pseudo) Mathematical Realism Bad?
Logan Zoellner
Nov 22, 2020, 6:21 PM
0
points
6
comments
2
min read
LW
link
My intellectual influences
Richard_Ngo
Nov 22, 2020, 6:00 PM
95
points
1
comment
5
min read
LW
link
(thinkingcomplete.blogspot.com)
[Question]
Ways to run multiple form-incompatible mentalities?
Self_Optimization
Nov 22, 2020, 5:57 PM
2
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
It’s not economically inefficient for a UBI to reduce recipient’s employment
paulfchristiano
Nov 22, 2020, 4:40 PM
93
points
60
comments
4
min read
LW
link
(sideways-view.com)
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