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Open Christmas card to my mother

KatjaGraceDec 24, 2020, 7:00 AM

36 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)

LW Sundays: All Things “Evaluation” – December 6th, 12:00PM (PT)

RubyDec 3, 2020, 11:11 PM

35 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Gauging the conscious experience of LessWrong

VermillionDec 20, 2020, 11:34 AM

35 points

44 comments1 min readLW link

Review Voting Thread

Ben PaceDec 30, 2020, 3:23 AM

35 points

132 comments1 min readLW link

2019 Review Rewrite: Seeking Power is Often Robustly Instrumental in MDPs

TurnTroutDec 23, 2020, 5:16 PM

35 points

0 comments4 min readLW link

(www.lesswrong.com)

Beta test GPT-3 based research assistant

jungofthewonDec 16, 2020, 1:42 PM

34 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

[link] The AI Girlfriend Seducing China’s Lonely Men

Kaj_SotalaDec 14, 2020, 8:18 PM

34 points

10 comments1 min readLW link

(www.sixthtone.com)

The Flynn Effect Clarified

PeterMcCluskeyDec 12, 2020, 5:18 AM

34 points

2 comments4 min readLW link

(www.bayesianinvestor.com)

The medical test paradox: Can redesigning Bayes rule help?

habrykaDec 24, 2020, 10:08 PM

34 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

(www.youtube.com)

On Robin Hanson’s “Social Proof, but of What?”

ZviDec 20, 2020, 10:20 PM

33 points

7 comments27 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Pseudorandomness contest, Round 1

Eric NeymanDec 13, 2020, 3:42 AM

33 points

20 comments3 min readLW link

(ericneyman.wordpress.com)

Gifts as free exploration

willbradshawDec 3, 2020, 10:51 AM

33 points

2 comments6 min readLW link

(apomorphic.com)

Commitment and credibility in multipolar AI scenarios

anni_leskelaDec 4, 2020, 6:48 PM

31 points

3 comments18 min readLW link

The Fermi Paradox has not been dissolved—James Fodor

mako yassDec 12, 2020, 11:18 PM

30 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

(forum.effectivealtruism.org)

Recursive Quantilizers II

abramdemskiDec 2, 2020, 3:26 PM

30 points

15 comments13 min readLW link

[Question] Which sources do you trust the most on nutrition advice for exercise?

Bird ConceptDec 16, 2020, 3:22 AM

30 points

21 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Babble Challenge: Not-So-Future Coordination Tech

abramdemskiDec 21, 2020, 4:48 PM

29 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

We desperately need to talk more about human challenge trials.

DirectedEvolutionDec 19, 2020, 10:00 AM

29 points

25 comments4 min readLW link

Containment Thread on the Motivation and Political Context for My Philosophy of Language Agenda

Zack_M_DavisDec 10, 2020, 8:30 AM

29 points

24 comments1 min readLW link

Forecasting Newsletter: November 2020

NunoSempereDec 1, 2020, 5:00 PM

29 points

5 comments12 min readLW link

Values Form a Shifting Landscape (and why you might care)

VojtaKovarikDec 5, 2020, 11:56 PM

29 points

6 comments4 min readLW link

Risk Map of AI Systems

VojtaKovarik and Jan_Kulveit

Dec 15, 2020, 9:16 AM

28 points

3 comments8 min readLW link

Unexplored modes of language

KatjaGraceDec 10, 2020, 7:00 AM

28 points

20 comments2 min readLW link

(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)

TAPs for Tutoring

Mark XuDec 24, 2020, 8:46 PM

28 points

3 comments5 min readLW link

[Question] What confusions do people have about simulacrum levels?

johnswentworthDec 14, 2020, 8:20 PM

28 points

31 comments1 min readLW link

Walk to a San Francisco FedEx

KatjaGraceDec 9, 2020, 8:50 AM

27 points

0 comments4 min readLW link

(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)

On Reflection

Neel NandaDec 14, 2020, 4:14 PM

27 points

2 comments13 min readLW link

(www.neelnanda.io)

Intuition

Rafael HarthDec 20, 2020, 9:49 PM

27 points

1 comment6 min readLW link

The map and territory of NFT art

frcassarinoDec 29, 2020, 11:45 AM

27 points

12 comments5 min readLW link

(federicorcassarino.substack.com)

AXRP Episode 3 - Negotiable Reinforcement Learning with Andrew Critch

DanielFilanDec 29, 2020, 8:45 PM

27 points

0 comments28 min readLW link

Chance that “AI safety basically [doesn’t need] to be solved, we’ll just solve it by default unless we’re completely completely careless”

Quinn, Aidan_Kierans, Morpheus and Nicholas Turner

Dec 8, 2020, 9:08 PM

27 points

0 comments5 min readLW link

[Question] Should I take glucosamine?

gilchDec 2, 2020, 5:20 AM

26 points

13 comments1 min readLW link

Notes on Chastity

David GrossDec 11, 2020, 10:01 PM

26 points

1 comment8 min readLW link

Machine learning could be fundamentally unexplainable

George3d6Dec 16, 2020, 1:32 PM

26 points

15 comments15 min readLW link

(cerebralab.com)

Reviews as “How should this be improved to meet the bar?”

RaemonDec 28, 2020, 2:55 AM

26 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

The Power of Annealing

meanderingmooseDec 14, 2020, 11:02 AM

25 points

6 comments5 min readLW link

Teacher’s Password: The LessWrong Mystery Hunt Team

Scott Garrabrant and jchan

Dec 4, 2020, 12:04 AM

25 points

7 comments2 min readLW link

Second Solstice** (Europe)

RaemonDec 23, 2020, 5:44 AM

24 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

Pseudorandomness contest, Round 2

Eric NeymanDec 20, 2020, 8:35 AM

24 points

6 comments4 min readLW link

(ericneyman.wordpress.com)

Death Positive Movement

lejuletreDec 11, 2020, 6:29 PM

23 points

10 comments2 min readLW link

Asking For Help

Neel NandaDec 27, 2020, 11:32 AM

23 points

5 comments12 min readLW link

(neelnanda.io)

Clarifying Factored Cognition

Rafael HarthDec 13, 2020, 8:02 PM

23 points

2 comments3 min readLW link

Chain Breaking

Mark XuDec 29, 2020, 1:06 AM

23 points

6 comments10 min readLW link

(markxu.com)

Forecasting is a responsibility

DirectedEvolutionDec 5, 2020, 12:40 AM

23 points

23 comments2 min readLW link

Ideal Chess—drop chess perfected

MikkWDec 17, 2020, 8:03 PM

23 points

23 comments6 min readLW link

Some things I’m looking forward to in 2021: probable post-pandemic edition

KatjaGraceDec 17, 2020, 8:20 AM

23 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)

Hierarchical planning: context agents

Charlie SteinerDec 19, 2020, 11:24 AM

22 points

6 comments9 min readLW link

Moral intuitions are surprisingly variable

Bob BakerDec 26, 2020, 7:50 PM

22 points

5 comments2 min readLW link

Less Basic Inframeasure Theory

DiffractorDec 16, 2020, 3:52 AM

22 points

1 comment61 min readLW link

[Question] Pre-Hindsight Prompt: Why did 2021 NOT bring a return to normalcy?

mike_hawkeDec 6, 2020, 5:35 PM

22 points

13 comments1 min readLW link