[Question] For viruses, is pre­sent­ing with fa­tigue cor­re­lated with caus­ing chronic fa­tigue?

jimrandomhMar 4, 2020, 9:09 PM
18 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

[Refer­ence Post] Info cone

Mati_RoyMar 4, 2020, 8:12 PM
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Fe­bru­ary 2020 gw­ern.net newsletter

gwernMar 4, 2020, 7:05 PM
15 points
0 commentsLW link
(www.gwern.net)

[AN #89]: A unify­ing for­mal­ism for prefer­ence learn­ing algorithms

Rohin ShahMar 4, 2020, 6:20 PM
16 points
0 comments9 min readLW link
(mailchi.mp)

[Question] What “Sav­ing throws” does the world have against coro­n­avirus? (And how plau­si­ble are they?)

Daniel KokotajloMar 4, 2020, 6:04 PM
25 points
17 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] To mask or not mask

jmhMar 4, 2020, 3:55 PM
22 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Did ev­ery­one miss the big thing about your phone?

jmhMar 4, 2020, 1:35 PM
22 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Is there a bet­ter way to define groups for COVID-19 im­pact?

jmhMar 4, 2020, 1:24 PM
12 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Bleach

jefftkMar 4, 2020, 3:20 AM
32 points
2 comments3 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] Cry­on­ics?

kinchenMar 4, 2020, 2:40 AM
9 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What is the ap­pro­pri­ate way to com­mu­ni­cate that we are ex­pe­rienc­ing a pan­demic?

Filipe MarchesiniMar 4, 2020, 12:02 AM
14 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Ro­bust­ness to fun­da­men­tal un­cer­tainty in AGI alignment

Gordon Seidoh WorleyMar 3, 2020, 11:35 PM
14 points
3 comments7 min readLW link
(arxiv.org)

[Question] What are sen­si­ble ways to screen event par­ti­ci­pants to re­duce COVID-19 risk?

ChristianKlMar 3, 2020, 8:43 PM
9 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How to fly safely right now?

Ben PaceMar 3, 2020, 7:35 PM
29 points
20 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How can one mea­sure their cog­ni­tive ca­pac­i­ties dur­ing lu­cid dream­ing?

Mati_RoyMar 3, 2020, 9:41 AM
10 points
3 commentsLW link

[Question] What does Solomonoff in­duc­tion say about brain du­pli­ca­tion/​con­scious­ness?

riceissaMar 2, 2020, 11:07 PM
10 points
13 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] How should I be think­ing about the risk of air travel (re: Coron­avirus)?

Eli TyreMar 2, 2020, 8:10 PM
18 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Epistemic stan­dards for “Why did it take so long to in­vent X?”

jasoncrawfordMar 2, 2020, 6:58 PM
91 points
16 comments6 min readLW link
(rootsofprogress.org)

Chap­ter 10: What does it Mean?

ld97Mar 2, 2020, 6:21 PM
3 points
0 comments3 min readLW link

Coron­avirus is Here

ZviMar 2, 2020, 2:10 PM
70 points
16 comments3 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

An­throp­ics over-sim­plified: it’s about pri­ors, not updates

Stuart_ArmstrongMar 2, 2020, 1:45 PM
9 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

If I were a well-in­ten­tioned AI… IV: Mesa-optimising

Stuart_ArmstrongMar 2, 2020, 12:16 PM
26 points
2 comments6 min readLW link

Change Your Mind

SlimepriestessMar 2, 2020, 10:41 AM
7 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(hivewired.wordpress.com)

Chap­ter 9: Why can it Select?

ld97Mar 2, 2020, 10:11 AM
1 point
0 comments2 min readLW link

Chap­ter 8: Why is this Im­por­tant?

ld97Mar 2, 2020, 10:11 AM
3 points
0 comments4 min readLW link

Chap­ter 7: How to Fo­cus?

ld97Mar 2, 2020, 10:08 AM
1 point
0 comments2 min readLW link

Chap­ter 6: How does it Work?

ld97Mar 2, 2020, 10:07 AM
1 point
0 comments2 min readLW link

Chap­ter 5: How to De­scribe?

ld97Mar 2, 2020, 10:07 AM
1 point
0 comments2 min readLW link

Chap­ter 4: What’s the Prob­lem?

ld97Mar 2, 2020, 10:04 AM
1 point
0 comments2 min readLW link

Chap­ter 3: What’s an Ob­ject?

ld97Mar 2, 2020, 10:04 AM
1 point
0 comments3 min readLW link

Chap­ter 2: What’s In­side?

ld97Mar 2, 2020, 10:03 AM
1 point
0 comments2 min readLW link

Chap­ter 1: What’s the Ques­tion?

ld97Mar 2, 2020, 10:03 AM
3 points
1 comment2 min readLW link

[Question] Is there any value in self-quaran­tine (from Coron­avirus), if you live with other peo­ple who aren’t tak­ing similar pre­cau­tions?

Eli TyreMar 2, 2020, 7:31 AM
32 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

“What Progress?” Gw­ern’s 10 year retrospective

Ben PaceMar 2, 2020, 6:55 AM
61 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(www.gwern.net)

[Question] If I in­ter­act with some­one with nCov for an hour, how likely am I to get nCov?

RaemonMar 1, 2020, 11:53 PM
38 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Is Coron­avirus ac­tive in Sum­mer?

Anton LorenzenMar 1, 2020, 8:57 PM
33 points
11 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] SARS, MERS and COVID-19

jmhMar 1, 2020, 8:53 PM
7 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Do 24-hour hand san­i­tiz­ers ac­tu­ally work?

gilchMar 1, 2020, 8:41 PM
7 points
4 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] What are the long-term out­comes of a catas­trophic pan­demic?

Matthew BarnettMar 1, 2020, 7:39 PM
26 points
7 comments2 min readLW link

De­caf vs. reg­u­lar coffee self-experiment

NaiveTortoiseMar 1, 2020, 7:19 PM
10 points
8 comments7 min readLW link
(an1lam.github.io)

Train­ing Regime Day 16: Ham­ming Questions

Mark XuMar 1, 2020, 6:46 PM
10 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

UML XIII: On­line Learn­ing and Clustering

Rafael HarthMar 1, 2020, 6:32 PM
13 points
0 comments14 min readLW link

Rus­sian x-risks newslet­ter win­ter 2019-2020.

avturchinMar 1, 2020, 12:50 PM
9 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Blog Post Day Retrospective

Daniel KokotajloMar 1, 2020, 11:32 AM
24 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Any sys­tems to rate more ab­stract things?

Long tryMar 1, 2020, 10:16 AM
5 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

My Up­dat­ing Thoughts on AI policy

Ben PaceMar 1, 2020, 7:06 AM
20 points
1 comment9 min readLW link

High Var­i­ance Pro­duc­tivity Advice

lynettebyeMar 1, 2020, 7:05 AM
87 points
6 comments8 min readLW link

How to choose a mas­sage ther­a­pist

mingyuanMar 1, 2020, 6:53 AM
21 points
4 comments6 min readLW link

[Question] How many peo­ple in the Bay Area are in­fected with Covid-19 as of the end of 2/​29/​2020?

Pee DoomMar 1, 2020, 5:37 AM
10 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Bayesian In­fer­ence with Par­tially Speci­fied Priors

Christopher ClarkMar 1, 2020, 5:02 AM
17 points
4 comments5 min readLW link