Growth rate of COVID-19 outbreaks

Bucky9 Mar 2020 23:16 UTC
70 points
28 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] Name of Prob­lem?

johnswentworth9 Mar 2020 20:15 UTC
9 points
30 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What is the typ­i­cal course of COVID-19? What are the var­i­ants?

Elizabeth9 Mar 2020 17:52 UTC
36 points
27 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How effec­tive are tul­pas?

Evenflair9 Mar 2020 17:35 UTC
40 points
60 comments2 min readLW link

[Ar­ti­cle re­view] Ar­tifi­cial In­tel­li­gence, Values, and Alignment

MichaelA9 Mar 2020 12:42 UTC
13 points
5 comments10 min readLW link

The Heck­ler’s Veto Is Also Sub­ject to the Unilat­er­al­ist’s Curse

Zack_M_Davis9 Mar 2020 8:11 UTC
48 points
6 comments2 min readLW link

Thoughts on the Scope of LessWrong’s In­fo­haz­ard Policies

Ben Pace9 Mar 2020 7:44 UTC
48 points
5 comments8 min readLW link

Sleep­walk­ing Toward Armageddon

Slimepriestess9 Mar 2020 7:28 UTC
14 points
3 comments1 min readLW link
(hivewired.wordpress.com)

Po­ten­tial High-Lev­er­age and In­ex­pen­sive Miti­ga­tions (which are still fea­si­ble) for Pandemics

Davidmanheim9 Mar 2020 6:59 UTC
34 points
1 comment2 min readLW link

[Question] What can we do to help oth­ers dur­ing the coro­n­avirus out­break?

swimchord9 Mar 2020 6:12 UTC
6 points
1 comment2 min readLW link

[Question] Why hasn’t the tech­nol­ogy of Knowl­edge Rep­re­sen­ta­tion (i.e., se­man­tic net­works, con­cept graphs, on­tol­ogy en­g­ineer­ing) been ap­plied to cre­ate tools to help hu­man thinkers?

Polytopos9 Mar 2020 6:11 UTC
15 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

Model es­ti­mat­ing the num­ber of in­fected per­sons in the bay area

Eli Tyre9 Mar 2020 5:31 UTC
21 points
21 comments4 min readLW link

It’s Time To Stop Dancing

jefftk9 Mar 2020 3:30 UTC
36 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] How can we ex­trap­o­late the true prevalence of a dis­ease, given available in­for­ma­tion?

Elizabeth9 Mar 2020 0:16 UTC
21 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] At what point does dis­ease spread stop be­ing well-mod­eled by an ex­po­nen­tial func­tion?

Eli Tyre8 Mar 2020 23:53 UTC
8 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Quadratic mod­els and (un)falsified data

Bucky8 Mar 2020 23:34 UTC
32 points
8 comments3 min readLW link

March Coron­avirus Open Thread

Elizabeth8 Mar 2020 22:45 UTC
57 points
378 comments1 min readLW link

Open & Wel­come Thread—March 2020

habryka8 Mar 2020 22:06 UTC
10 points
33 comments1 min readLW link

Toby Ord’s ‘The Precipice’ is pub­lished!

matthew.vandermerwe8 Mar 2020 21:20 UTC
54 points
2 comments2 min readLW link

UML final

Rafael Harth8 Mar 2020 20:43 UTC
22 points
1 comment14 min readLW link

The Lens, Proge­rias and Polycausality

johnswentworth8 Mar 2020 17:53 UTC
71 points
8 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] Help me with bayesian think­ing re:coro­n­avirus?

hereisonehand8 Mar 2020 17:03 UTC
6 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What is the death rate for those who test nega­tive on Covid-19?

Derek Lomas8 Mar 2020 16:40 UTC
3 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

An­a­lyt­ic­ity Depends On Definitions

Chris_Leong8 Mar 2020 14:00 UTC
9 points
5 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] How’s the case for wear­ing googles for COVID-19 pro­tec­tion when in pub­lic trans­porta­tion?

ChristianKl8 Mar 2020 9:31 UTC
11 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Ineffec­tive Re­sponse to COVID-19 and Risk Compensation

Davidmanheim8 Mar 2020 9:21 UTC
29 points
23 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Why would panic dur­ing this coro­n­avirus pan­demic be a bad thing?

Adam Zerner8 Mar 2020 8:32 UTC
9 points
31 comments1 min readLW link

Ig­nor­ing Coun­try Cohorts

baken8 Mar 2020 8:07 UTC
6 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] At what level of coro­n­avirus cases in a pop­u­la­tion should the peo­ple in that pop­u­la­tion start self-quaran­tin­ing?

Jeremy Hadfield8 Mar 2020 3:22 UTC
13 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

4 Kinds of Learning

lsusr8 Mar 2020 2:25 UTC
20 points
5 comments2 min readLW link

Mak­ing a Stand­ing Desk

jefftk7 Mar 2020 23:10 UTC
2 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Win­ning vs Truth – In­fo­haz­ard Trade-Offs

eapache7 Mar 2020 22:49 UTC
12 points
11 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] Ac­tive Recovery

Rarity Rings7 Mar 2020 20:29 UTC
13 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

[Question] How long does SARS-CoV-2 sur­vive on cop­per surfaces

ChristianKl7 Mar 2020 10:00 UTC
24 points
15 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How are peo­ple track­ing con­firmed Coron­avirus cases /​ Coron­avirus deaths?

Eli Tyre7 Mar 2020 3:53 UTC
13 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

Com­ing Back to Biking

jefftk7 Mar 2020 2:40 UTC
15 points
6 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Cred­i­bil­ity of the CDC on SARS-CoV-2

7 Mar 2020 2:00 UTC
226 points
119 comments6 min readLW link1 review

[Question] How hard would it be to at­tack coro­n­avirus with CRISPR?

Donald Hobson6 Mar 2020 23:18 UTC
9 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Effec­tive­ness of Fever-Screen­ing Will Decline

jimrandomh6 Mar 2020 23:00 UTC
69 points
8 comments2 min readLW link

A Proof Against Or­a­cle AI

aiiixiii6 Mar 2020 21:42 UTC
11 points
11 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] You’ve Been Ex­posed to COVID-19: What Do You Wish You Knew?

Elizabeth6 Mar 2020 19:57 UTC
49 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

Even if your Voice Shakes

Slimepriestess6 Mar 2020 18:04 UTC
49 points
17 comments1 min readLW link
(hivewired.wordpress.com)

An Open Let­ter To The Con­gre­ga­tion Re­gard­ing The Up­com­ing Holiday

Zvi6 Mar 2020 15:40 UTC
25 points
0 comments2 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] How did the Coron­avirus Jus­tified Prac­ti­cal Ad­vice Thread Change Your Be­hav­ior, if at All?

Elizabeth6 Mar 2020 4:15 UTC
20 points
12 comments1 min readLW link

Post/​Pre

Ouroborus6 Mar 2020 0:54 UTC
17 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(ouroborusdotblog.wordpress.com)

Sub­jec­tive im­pli­ca­tion de­ci­sion the­ory in crit­i­cal agentialism

jessicata5 Mar 2020 23:30 UTC
16 points
18 comments5 min readLW link
(unstableontology.com)

[Question] When are im­munos­tim­u­lants/​im­muno­sup­pres­sants likely to be helpful for COVID-19?

John_Maxwell5 Mar 2020 21:44 UTC
13 points
7 comments2 min readLW link

In­ter­faces as a Scarce Resource

johnswentworth5 Mar 2020 18:20 UTC
188 points
15 comments12 min readLW link1 review

Si­mu­lacra and Subjectivity

Benquo5 Mar 2020 16:25 UTC
100 points
33 comments3 min readLW link2 reviews
(benjaminrosshoffman.com)

[Question] Deal­ing with the left overs: COVID-19

jmh5 Mar 2020 14:10 UTC
8 points
2 comments1 min readLW link