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Even if your Voice Shakes
Slimepriestess
Mar 6, 2020, 6:04 PM
49
points
17
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(hivewired.wordpress.com)
The Heckler’s Veto Is Also Subject to the Unilateralist’s Curse
Zack_M_Davis
Mar 9, 2020, 8:11 AM
48
points
6
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Thoughts on the Scope of LessWrong’s Infohazard Policies
Ben Pace
Mar 9, 2020, 7:44 AM
48
points
5
comments
8
min read
LW
link
The Hammer and the Dance
Chris_Leong
Mar 20, 2020, 4:09 PM
48
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(medium.com)
Puzzles for Physicalists
jessicata
Mar 12, 2020, 1:37 AM
46
points
15
comments
9
min read
LW
link
(unstableontology.com)
Let My People Stay Home
Zvi
Mar 17, 2020, 12:10 PM
46
points
2
comments
5
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
Coronavirus: the four levels of social distancing, and when and why we might transition between them
VipulNaik
Mar 27, 2020, 3:07 AM
46
points
4
comments
8
min read
LW
link
When to Reverse Quarantine and Other COVID-19 Considerations
Benquo
Mar 10, 2020, 4:37 PM
46
points
24
comments
7
min read
LW
link
(benjaminrosshoffman.com)
LW Coronavirus Agenda Update 3/23
Elizabeth
Mar 24, 2020, 1:05 AM
44
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Why don’t singularitarians bet on the creation of AGI by buying stocks?
John_Maxwell
Mar 11, 2020, 4:27 PM
43
points
21
comments
4
min read
LW
link
The Case for Privacy Optimism
bmgarfinkel
Mar 10, 2020, 8:30 PM
43
points
1
comment
32
min read
LW
link
(benmgarfinkel.wordpress.com)
Hanson vs Mowshowitz LiveStream Debate: “Should we expose the youth to coronavirus?” (Mar 29th)
Ben Pace
Mar 26, 2020, 11:46 PM
42
points
13
comments
1
min read
LW
link
AGI in a vulnerable world
AI Impacts
and
abergal
Mar 26, 2020, 12:10 AM
42
points
21
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(aiimpacts.org)
COVID transmission by talking (& singing)
Steven Byrnes
Mar 29, 2020, 6:26 PM
42
points
1
comment
3
min read
LW
link
[Question]
SARS-CoV-2 pool-testing algorithm puzzle
Steven Byrnes
Mar 20, 2020, 1:22 PM
41
points
25
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
How effective are tulpas?
Evenflair
Mar 9, 2020, 5:35 PM
40
points
60
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Loss of sense of smell as marker of COVID-19 infection
trseeker
Mar 22, 2020, 2:27 AM
40
points
2
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(www.entuk.org)
Rob Bensinger’s COVID-19 overview
habryka
Mar 28, 2020, 9:47 PM
40
points
11
comments
45
min read
LW
link
(docs.google.com)
Covid-19: Things I’m Doing Differently
jefftk
Mar 5, 2020, 1:40 AM
39
points
8
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
ODE to Joy: Insights from ‘A First Course in Ordinary Differential Equations’
TurnTrout
Mar 25, 2020, 8:03 PM
39
points
5
comments
2
min read
LW
link
March 14/15th: Daily Coronavirus link updates
habryka
Mar 16, 2020, 10:24 PM
39
points
7
comments
3
min read
LW
link
What is Interpretability?
RobertKirk
,
Tomáš Gavenčiak
and
Ada Böhm
Mar 17, 2020, 8:23 PM
39
points
1
comment
11
min read
LW
link
[Question]
If I interact with someone with nCov for an hour, how likely am I to get nCov?
Raemon
Mar 1, 2020, 11:53 PM
38
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Trace README
johnswentworth
Mar 11, 2020, 9:08 PM
37
points
1
comment
8
min read
LW
link
Tagging (Click Gear Icon to filter Coronavirus content)
Raemon
Mar 21, 2020, 10:16 PM
37
points
3
comments
2
min read
LW
link
How to Contribute to the Coronavirus Response on LessWrong
Ben Pace
Mar 24, 2020, 10:04 PM
37
points
2
comments
3
min read
LW
link
LW Team Updates: Pandemic Edition (March 2020)
Ruby
Mar 26, 2020, 11:55 PM
37
points
1
comment
5
min read
LW
link
[Question]
What will the economic effects of COVID-19 be?
Elizabeth
Mar 24, 2020, 12:59 AM
37
points
31
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Blog Post Day II
Daniel Kokotajlo
Mar 21, 2020, 4:39 PM
37
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Critical COVID-19 Infections Are About To Occur: It’s Time To Stay Home [crosspost]
Impassionata
Mar 12, 2020, 6:50 PM
36
points
8
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[Question]
What is the typical course of COVID-19? What are the variants?
Elizabeth
Mar 9, 2020, 5:52 PM
36
points
27
comments
1
min read
LW
link
It’s Time To Stop Dancing
jefftk
Mar 9, 2020, 3:30 AM
36
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
[Question]
What are the most plausible “AI Safety warning shot” scenarios?
Daniel Kokotajlo
Mar 26, 2020, 8:59 PM
36
points
16
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Feature suggestion: Could we get notifications when someone links to our posts?
MichaelA
Mar 5, 2020, 8:06 AM
36
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Does SARS-CoV-2 utilize antibody-dependent enhancement?
Spiracular
Mar 14, 2020, 10:46 PM
35
points
15
comments
3
min read
LW
link
[Update: New URL] Today’s Online Meetup: We’re Using Mozilla Hubs
Ben Pace
Mar 29, 2020, 4:00 AM
34
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
What are some articles that updated your beliefs a lot on an important topic?
Mati_Roy
Mar 11, 2020, 10:34 PM
34
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Potential High-Leverage and Inexpensive Mitigations (which are still feasible) for Pandemics
Davidmanheim
Mar 9, 2020, 6:59 AM
34
points
1
comment
2
min read
LW
link
Reflections on a no content January 2020 experiment
Elo
Mar 22, 2020, 3:32 PM
33
points
1
comment
2
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Where can we donate time and money to avert coronavirus deaths?
Elizabeth
Mar 18, 2020, 4:50 AM
33
points
13
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Is Coronavirus active in Summer?
Anton Lorenzen
Mar 1, 2020, 8:57 PM
33
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
What is the safe in-person distance for COVID-19?
Raemon
Mar 26, 2020, 8:29 PM
33
points
21
comments
1
min read
LW
link
When to Donate Masks?
jefftk
Mar 22, 2020, 1:20 PM
33
points
9
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
[Question]
How useful are masks during an epidemic?
Elizabeth
Mar 10, 2020, 10:12 PM
32
points
19
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
COVID-19 transmission: Are we overemphasizing touching rather than breathing?
Steven Byrnes
Mar 23, 2020, 5:40 PM
32
points
10
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Quadratic models and (un)falsified data
Bucky
Mar 8, 2020, 11:34 PM
32
points
8
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Bleach
jefftk
4 Mar 2020 3:20 UTC
32
points
2
comments
3
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
[Question]
Is there any value in self-quarantine (from Coronavirus), if you live with other people who aren’t taking similar precautions?
Eli Tyre
2 Mar 2020 7:31 UTC
32
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Coronavirus: California case growth
VipulNaik
29 Mar 2020 16:14 UTC
30
points
11
comments
10
min read
LW
link
Reasons why coronavirus mortality of young adults may be underestimated.
avturchin
15 Mar 2020 16:34 UTC
30
points
13
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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