13 Mar 2020 23:39 UTC

72 points

16 comments1 min readLW link

What is a School?

Zvi13 Mar 2020 22:00 UTC

51 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Rationalists, Post-Rationalists, And Rationalist-Adjacents

orthonormal13 Mar 2020 20:25 UTC

80 points

43 comments3 min readLW link

Stepping Up Isolation

jefftk13 Mar 2020 16:00 UTC

30 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Over $1,000,000 in prizes for COVID-19 work from Emergent Ventures

jasoncrawford13 Mar 2020 15:46 UTC

21 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

[Question] Best time to take supplements?

jmh13 Mar 2020 15:11 UTC

4 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

More Dakka for Coronavirus: We need immediate human trials of many vaccine-candidates and simultaneous manufacturing of all of them

avturchin13 Mar 2020 13:35 UTC

54 points

18 comments2 min readLW link

Adaptive Immune System Aging

johnswentworth13 Mar 2020 3:47 UTC

75 points

9 comments3 min readLW link

Crisis and opportunity during coronavirus

jacobjacob12 Mar 2020 20:20 UTC

78 points

6 comments5 min readLW link 1 review

The Critical COVID-19 Infections Are About To Occur: It’s Time To Stay Home [crosspost]

Impassionata12 Mar 2020 18:50 UTC

36 points

8 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] Why isn’t increasing ventilation of public spaces part of the best practice response to the Coronovirus?

ChristianKl12 Mar 2020 10:40 UTC

23 points

9 comments1 min readLW link

I’m leaving AI alignment – you better stay

rmoehn12 Mar 2020 5:58 UTC

152 points

19 comments5 min readLW link

Puzzles for Physicalists

jessicata12 Mar 2020 1:37 UTC

46 points

15 comments9 min readLW link

(unstableontology.com)

Please Press “Record”

johnswentworth11 Mar 2020 23:56 UTC

49 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

Coronavirus tests and probability

skybrian11 Mar 2020 23:09 UTC

9 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] What are some articles that updated your beliefs a lot on an important topic?

Mati_Roy11 Mar 2020 22:34 UTC

34 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

A practical out-of-the-box solution to slow down COVID-19: Turn up the heat

Alex_Shleizer11 Mar 2020 22:30 UTC

25 points

31 comments2 min readLW link

Trace README

johnswentworth11 Mar 2020 21:08 UTC

37 points

1 comment8 min readLW link

[AN #90]: How search landscapes can contain self-reinforcing feedback loops

Rohin Shah11 Mar 2020 17:30 UTC

11 points

6 comments8 min readLW link

(mailchi.mp)

Why don’t singularitarians bet on the creation of AGI by buying stocks?

John_Maxwell11 Mar 2020 16:27 UTC

43 points

21 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] What is the best way to disinfect a (rental) car?

Eli Tyre11 Mar 2020 6:12 UTC

15 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How useful are masks during an epidemic?

Elizabeth10 Mar 2020 22:12 UTC

32 points

19 comments1 min readLW link

The Case for Privacy Optimism

bmgarfinkel10 Mar 2020 20:30 UTC

43 points

1 comment32 min readLW link

(benmgarfinkel.wordpress.com)

Zoom In: An Introduction to Circuits

evhub10 Mar 2020 19:36 UTC

85 points

11 comments2 min readLW link

(distill.pub)

COVID-19 article translations site aims to bridge the knowledge gap

Mike Stop Continues10 Mar 2020 18:34 UTC

29 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

When to Reverse Quarantine and Other COVID-19 Considerations

Benquo10 Mar 2020 16:37 UTC

46 points

24 comments7 min readLW link

(benjaminrosshoffman.com)

Vulnerabilities in CDT and TI-unaware agents

PabloAMC, Davide_Zagami and Chris_Leong

10 Mar 2020 14:14 UTC

5 points

1 comment4 min readLW link

Anthropic effects imply that we are more likely to live in the universe with interstellar panspermia

avturchin10 Mar 2020 13:12 UTC

19 points

18 comments1 min readLW link

Estimated risk of death by coronavirus for a healthy 30 year old male ~ 1/190

Roko Jelavić10 Mar 2020 12:32 UTC

6 points

8 comments3 min readLW link

A conversation on theory of mind, subjectivity, and objectivity

jessicata10 Mar 2020 4:59 UTC

13 points

8 comments4 min readLW link

(unstableontology.com)

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

39 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