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[Question]
Is there software for goal factoring?
philip_b
Feb 18, 2020, 7:55 PM
11
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
What are information hazards?
MichaelA
Feb 18, 2020, 7:34 PM
41
points
15
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Blog Post Day (Unofficial)
Daniel Kokotajlo
Feb 18, 2020, 7:05 PM
49
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Big Yellow Tractor (Filk)
Gordon Seidoh Worley
Feb 18, 2020, 6:43 PM
14
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Training Regime Day 4: Murphyjitsu
Mark Xu
Feb 18, 2020, 5:33 PM
34
points
0
comments
7
min read
LW
link
[Question]
In a rational world is there a place for ideology?
wachichornia
Feb 18, 2020, 5:09 PM
2
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(In)action rollouts
Stuart_Armstrong
Feb 18, 2020, 2:48 PM
11
points
2
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Counterfactuals versus the laws of physics
Stuart_Armstrong
Feb 18, 2020, 1:21 PM
16
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
How to actually switch to an artificial body – Gradual remapping
George3d6
Feb 18, 2020, 1:19 PM
9
points
3
comments
18
min read
LW
link
(blog.cerebralab.com)
Wireheading and discontinuity
Michele Campolo
Feb 18, 2020, 10:49 AM
21
points
4
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Set Ups and Summaries
Elizabeth
Feb 18, 2020, 5:00 AM
14
points
1
comment
4
min read
LW
link
(acesounderglass.com)
[Productivity] How not to use “Important // Not Urgent”
aaq
Feb 17, 2020, 11:42 PM
22
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Training Regime Day 3: Tips and Tricks
Mark Xu
Feb 17, 2020, 6:53 PM
24
points
5
comments
11
min read
LW
link
Cambridge (UK) SSC meetup
rlms
Feb 17, 2020, 6:41 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Jan Bloch’s Impossible War
Slimepriestess
Feb 17, 2020, 4:14 PM
112
points
30
comments
5
min read
LW
link
(hivewired.wordpress.com)
Subagents and impact measures: summary tables
Stuart_Armstrong
Feb 17, 2020, 2:09 PM
11
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Appendix: mathematics of indexical impact measures
Stuart_Armstrong
Feb 17, 2020, 1:22 PM
12
points
0
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Stepwise inaction and non-indexical impact measures
Stuart_Armstrong
Feb 17, 2020, 10:32 AM
12
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
How to Lurk Less (and benefit others while benefiting yourself)
romeostevensit
Feb 17, 2020, 6:18 AM
95
points
17
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Attainable Utility Preservation: Concepts
TurnTrout
Feb 17, 2020, 5:20 AM
38
points
20
comments
1
min read
LW
link
On the falsifiability of hypercomputation, part 2: finite input streams
jessicata
Feb 17, 2020, 3:51 AM
26
points
7
comments
4
min read
LW
link
(unstableontology.com)
[Question]
Wanting More Intellectual Stamina
mr.magpie
Feb 17, 2020, 2:58 AM
6
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A Memetic Mediator Manifesto
Chris_Leong
Feb 17, 2020, 2:14 AM
9
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(docs.google.com)
UML XI: Nearest Neighbor Schemes
Rafael Harth
Feb 16, 2020, 8:30 PM
15
points
3
comments
9
min read
LW
link
[Link and commentary] The Offense-Defense Balance of Scientific Knowledge: Does Publishing AI Research Reduce Misuse?
MichaelA
Feb 16, 2020, 7:56 PM
24
points
4
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Training Regime Day 2: Searching for bugs
Mark Xu
Feb 16, 2020, 5:16 PM
31
points
2
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Taking the Outgroup Seriously
Davis_Kingsley
Feb 16, 2020, 1:23 PM
21
points
8
comments
2
min read
LW
link
On characterizing heavy-tailedness
Jsevillamol
Feb 16, 2020, 12:14 AM
38
points
6
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Training Regime Day 1: What is applied rationality?
Mark Xu
Feb 15, 2020, 9:03 PM
33
points
7
comments
4
min read
LW
link
[Question]
It “wanted” …
jmh
Feb 15, 2020, 8:52 PM
4
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Why Science is slowing down, Universities and Maslow’s hierarchy of needs
George3d6
Feb 15, 2020, 8:39 PM
16
points
25
comments
10
min read
LW
link
Exercises in Comprehensive Information Gathering
johnswentworth
Feb 15, 2020, 5:27 PM
141
points
18
comments
3
min read
LW
link
1
review
Reference Post: Trivial Decision Theory Problem
Chris_Leong
Feb 15, 2020, 5:13 PM
16
points
4
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[Question]
What is the difference between robustness and inner alignment?
JanB
Feb 15, 2020, 1:28 PM
9
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Does iterated amplification tackle the inner alignment problem?
JanB
Feb 15, 2020, 12:58 PM
7
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Bayesian Evolving-to-Extinction
abramdemski
Feb 14, 2020, 11:55 PM
40
points
13
comments
5
min read
LW
link
[Question]
A ‘Practice of Rationality’ Sequence?
abramdemski
Feb 14, 2020, 10:56 PM
78
points
25
comments
3
min read
LW
link
The Catastrophic Convergence Conjecture
TurnTrout
Feb 14, 2020, 9:16 PM
45
points
16
comments
8
min read
LW
link
The Reasonable Effectiveness of Mathematics or: AI vs sandwiches
Vanessa Kosoy
Feb 14, 2020, 6:46 PM
34
points
8
comments
9
min read
LW
link
1
review
Perceptrons Explained
lifelonglearner
Feb 14, 2020, 5:34 PM
13
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(owenshen24.github.io)
Please Help Metaculus Forecast COVID-19
AABoyles
Feb 14, 2020, 5:31 PM
34
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.metaculus.com)
Training Regime Day 0: Introduction
Mark Xu
Feb 14, 2020, 8:22 AM
41
points
4
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Distinguishing definitions of takeoff
Matthew Barnett
Feb 14, 2020, 12:16 AM
79
points
6
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Effective Altruism 80,000 hours workshop materials & outline (and Feb 10 ’19 KC meetup notes)
samstowers
Feb 13, 2020, 9:48 PM
5
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[Question]
How do you use face masks?
ChristianKl
Feb 13, 2020, 2:18 PM
12
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
In theory: does building the subagent have an “impact”?
Stuart_Armstrong
Feb 13, 2020, 2:17 PM
17
points
4
comments
4
min read
LW
link
[Question]
What fraction of work time in the world is done at a computer?
Mati_Roy
Feb 13, 2020, 9:53 AM
9
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A Variance Indifferent Maximizer Alternative
Nevan Wichers
Feb 13, 2020, 9:06 AM
7
points
1
comment
4
min read
LW
link
Confirmation Bias As Misfire Of Normal Bayesian Reasoning
Scott Alexander
Feb 13, 2020, 7:20 AM
43
points
9
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(slatestarcodex.com)
Building and using the subagent
Stuart_Armstrong
Feb 12, 2020, 7:28 PM
17
points
3
comments
2
min read
LW
link
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