Subagents of Carte­sian Frames

Scott GarrabrantNov 2, 2020, 10:02 PM
53 points
6 comments8 min readLW link

Con­fu­ci­anism in AI Alignment

johnswentworthNov 2, 2020, 9:16 PM
33 points
28 comments6 min readLW link

Lo­ca­tion Dis­cus­sion Takeaways

mingyuanNov 2, 2020, 9:14 PM
77 points
15 comments13 min readLW link

Kelly Bet or Up­date?

abramdemskiNov 2, 2020, 8:26 PM
50 points
23 comments7 min readLW link

[Question] What Belongs in my Glos­sary?

ZviNov 2, 2020, 7:52 PM
14 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Gen­er­al­ize Kelly to Ac­count for # Iter­a­tions?

abramdemskiNov 2, 2020, 4:36 PM
24 points
18 comments1 min readLW link

Waf­fle Crepes

jefftkNov 2, 2020, 3:30 PM
8 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] Non Polemic: How do you per­son­ally deal with “ir­ra­tional” peo­ple?

EmiyaNov 2, 2020, 1:44 PM
12 points
54 comments4 min readLW link

Sur­face Thoughts Suck

DachNov 2, 2020, 1:24 PM
4 points
2 comments3 min readLW link

Wor­ld­wide “Port­land” SSC Meetup 11/​15/​20

Noah WaltonNov 2, 2020, 5:39 AM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Should stu­dents be al­lowed to give good teach­ers a bonus?

DirectedEvolutionNov 2, 2020, 12:19 AM
25 points
28 comments2 min readLW link

Zeno’s Paradoxes

Chris_LeongNov 1, 2020, 11:39 PM
8 points
7 comments2 min readLW link

Au­to­mated in­tel­li­gence is not AI

KatjaGraceNov 1, 2020, 11:30 PM
54 points
10 comments2 min readLW link
(meteuphoric.com)

The Born Rule is Time-Symmetric

lsusrNov 1, 2020, 11:24 PM
1 point
17 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Why are deaths not in­creas­ing with in­fec­tions in the US?

Tim LiptrotNov 1, 2020, 10:43 PM
3 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Oc­to­ber 2020 gw­ern.net newsletter

gwernNov 1, 2020, 9:38 PM
24 points
0 commentsLW link
(www.gwern.net)

Cow­er­ing To Geno­cide: Uighur Per­se­cu­tion And The World’s Last Hope

willbobagginsNov 1, 2020, 9:01 PM
9 points
21 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] What is the right phrase for “the­o­ret­i­cal ev­i­dence”?

Adam ZernerNov 1, 2020, 8:43 PM
23 points
41 comments2 min readLW link

Notes on Compassion

David GrossNov 1, 2020, 7:10 PM
23 points
2 comments18 min readLW link

A sum­mary re­view on The Age of Em

ogeNov 1, 2020, 4:18 PM
6 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(carboncopies.org)

Fore­cast­ing Newslet­ter: Oc­to­ber 2020.

NunoSempereNov 1, 2020, 1:09 PM
11 points
0 comments4 min readLW link

Why I Pre­fer the Copen­hagen In­ter­pre­ta­tion(s)

dadadarrenOct 31, 2020, 9:06 PM
5 points
44 comments4 min readLW link
(www.sleepingbeautyproblem.com)

“In­ner Align­ment Failures” Which Are Ac­tu­ally Outer Align­ment Failures

johnswentworthOct 31, 2020, 8:18 PM
66 points
38 comments5 min readLW link

Aim to ex­plain, not persuade

lsusrOct 31, 2020, 4:35 PM
26 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

Con­tain­ing the AI… In­side a Si­mu­lated Reality

HumaneAutomationOct 31, 2020, 4:16 PM
1 point
9 comments2 min readLW link

Tak­ing Ideas Se­ri­ously is Hard

neilkakkarOct 31, 2020, 1:47 PM
14 points
4 comments1 min readLW link
(neilkakkar.com)

How do you read the news crit­i­cally?

ChristianKlOct 31, 2020, 11:48 AM
39 points
15 comments9 min readLW link

Trick-or-treat­ing in Covid Times

jefftkOct 31, 2020, 12:30 AM
29 points
7 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

A Parable of Four Riders

matejsuchyOct 30, 2020, 11:24 PM
3 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Why does His­tory as­sume equal na­tional in­tel­li­gence?

HumaneAutomationOct 30, 2020, 11:11 PM
1 point
38 comments1 min readLW link

/​r/​MLS­cal­ing: new sub­red­dit for NN scal­ing re­search/​discussion

gwernOct 30, 2020, 8:50 PM
21 points
0 commentsLW link
(www.reddit.com)

Func­tors and Coarse Worlds

Scott GarrabrantOct 30, 2020, 3:19 PM
52 points
3 comments8 min readLW link

[Question] Re­sponses to Chris­ti­ano on take­off speeds?

Richard_NgoOct 30, 2020, 3:16 PM
29 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

How to Find the Fron­tiers of Knowledge

Samo BurjaOct 30, 2020, 10:50 AM
60 points
1 comment9 min readLW link
(medium.com)

The Dar­win Game—Round 1

lsusrOct 29, 2020, 9:56 PM
58 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

Con­trol­lables and Ob­serv­ables, Revisited

Scott GarrabrantOct 29, 2020, 4:38 PM
35 points
5 comments8 min readLW link

Covid Covid Covid Covid Covid 10/​29: All We Ever Talk About

ZviOct 29, 2020, 3:10 PM
61 points
50 comments22 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

AI risk hub in Sin­ga­pore?

Daniel KokotajloOct 29, 2020, 11:45 AM
58 points
18 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] Bab­ble challenge: 50 con­se­quences of in­tel­li­gent ant colonies

Bird ConceptOct 29, 2020, 7:21 AM
23 points
48 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] What are good elec­tion bet­ting op­por­tu­ni­ties?

Scott GarrabrantOct 29, 2020, 7:19 AM
32 points
17 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How should one deal with life threat­en­ing in­fec­tions or air planes?

Nacruno96Oct 29, 2020, 3:35 AM
1 point
24 comments1 min readLW link

“Scal­ing Laws for Au­tore­gres­sive Gen­er­a­tive Model­ing”, Henighan et al 2020 {OA}

gwernOct 29, 2020, 1:45 AM
27 points
11 commentsLW link
(arxiv.org)

Sec­u­lar Sols­tice On­line (Amer­i­cas)

RaemonOct 28, 2020, 11:28 PM
28 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What’s hold­ing back out­sourc­ing to cloud labs?

ChristianKlOct 28, 2020, 11:07 PM
25 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

Rea­sons that dis­cus­sions might feel hopeless

gogishvilliOct 28, 2020, 7:59 PM
11 points
1 comment2 min readLW link

[Question] What risks con­cern you which don’t seem to have been se­ri­ously con­sid­ered by the com­mu­nity?

plexOct 28, 2020, 6:27 PM
17 points
35 comments1 min readLW link

[AN #123]: In­fer­ring what is valuable in or­der to al­ign recom­mender systems

Rohin ShahOct 28, 2020, 5:00 PM
20 points
1 comment8 min readLW link
(mailchi.mp)

Draft pa­pers for REALab and De­cou­pled Ap­proval on tampering

Oct 28, 2020, 4:01 PM
47 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Biex­ten­sional Equivalence

Scott GarrabrantOct 28, 2020, 2:07 PM
43 points
13 comments10 min readLW link

“Carte­sian Frames” Talk #2 this Sun­day at 2pm (PT)

Rob BensingerOct 28, 2020, 1:59 PM
30 points
0 comments1 min readLW link