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Seemingly Popular Covid-19 Model is Obvious Nonsense

Zvi11 Apr 2020 23:10 UTC

129 points

28 comments4 min readLW link 1 review

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Law school taught me nothing

ketchupduck11 Apr 2020 14:30 UTC

21 points

14 comments7 min readLW link

[Question] Are there any active play-money prediction markets online?

kickboxer11 Apr 2020 12:16 UTC

4 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

Ethernet Is Worth It For Video Calls

jefftk11 Apr 2020 12:10 UTC

55 points

26 comments2 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Curiosity: A Greedy Feeling

DirectedEvolution11 Apr 2020 4:38 UTC

40 points

7 comments10 min readLW link

What We Owe to Ourselves

eapache11 Apr 2020 1:34 UTC

21 points

8 comments7 min readLW link

In Defense of Politics

ChristianKl10 Apr 2020 19:26 UTC

16 points

23 comments7 min readLW link

App-Based Disease Surveillance After COVID-19

RedMan10 Apr 2020 18:52 UTC

1 point

4 comments1 min readLW link

How to evaluate (50%) predictions

Rafael Harth10 Apr 2020 17:12 UTC

134 points

50 comments9 min readLW link

The Value Is In the Tails

fylo10 Apr 2020 16:53 UTC

26 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

The One Mistake Rule

Zvi10 Apr 2020 14:50 UTC

43 points

15 comments2 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Organizing a Group Buy of Flour

jefftk10 Apr 2020 14:00 UTC

25 points

4 comments2 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Asymptotically Unambitious AGI

michaelcohen10 Apr 2020 12:31 UTC

50 points

217 comments2 min readLW link

COVID-19 response as XRisk intervention

polyphony10 Apr 2020 6:22 UTC

48 points

3 comments4 min readLW link

[U.S. Specific] Free money (~$5k-$30k) for Independent Contractors and grant recipients from U.S. government

Eli Tyre and habryka

10 Apr 2020 5:00 UTC

31 points

18 comments6 min readLW link

[Question] Why don’t we have active human trials with inactivated SARS-COV-2?

ChristianKl9 Apr 2020 19:40 UTC

17 points

10 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Testing and contact tracing impact assessment model?

JustinShovelain9 Apr 2020 17:42 UTC

6 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

Why I’m Not Vegan

jefftk9 Apr 2020 13:00 UTC

30 points

23 comments2 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

COVID-19: List of ideas to reduce the direct harm from the virus, with an emphasis on unusual ideas

JustinShovelain9 Apr 2020 11:33 UTC

30 points

12 comments7 min readLW link

[Announcement] LessWrong will be down for ~1 hour on the evening of April 10th around 10PM PDT (5:00AM GMT)

habryka9 Apr 2020 5:09 UTC

10 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

The Sandwich Argument

Chris_Leong9 Apr 2020 3:58 UTC

26 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

Ways you can get sick without human contact

Connor_Flexman8 Apr 2020 22:41 UTC

31 points

15 comments6 min readLW link

English summaries of German Covid-19 expert podcast

Chi Nguyen8 Apr 2020 20:29 UTC

22 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

(www.notion.so)

The Ethics of Ventilators

palisatrium8 Apr 2020 20:15 UTC

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What should I study to understand real-world economics? (I.e., To gain financial literacy)

Rudi C8 Apr 2020 19:22 UTC

4 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

COVID-19 and the US Elections

jmh8 Apr 2020 18:25 UTC

10 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

[AN #94]: AI alignment as translation between humans and machines

Rohin Shah8 Apr 2020 17:10 UTC

11 points

0 comments7 min readLW link

(mailchi.mp)

Open thread: Language

Chris_Leong8 Apr 2020 14:57 UTC

7 points

9 comments1 min readLW link

Assessing Kurzweil’s 1999 predictions for 2019

Stuart_Armstrong8 Apr 2020 14:27 UTC

36 points

9 comments1 min readLW link

Link Retrospective for 2020 Q1

mraxilus8 Apr 2020 12:38 UTC

10 points

4 comments7 min readLW link

(write.as)

[Question] How do you determine temperature cutoffs for women’s body-temperature?

ChristianKl8 Apr 2020 12:11 UTC

9 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Idea: Create a podcast of admin tagged posts using AI TTS like Amazon Polly

Rudi C8 Apr 2020 10:07 UTC

4 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Would 2014-2016 Ebola ring the alarm bell?

DirectedEvolution8 Apr 2020 2:01 UTC

16 points

7 comments5 min readLW link

Problems with p-values

lifelonglearner8 Apr 2020 0:58 UTC

10 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

(mlu.red)

Hanson & Mowshowitz Debate: COVID-19 Variolation

Ben Pace8 Apr 2020 0:07 UTC

38 points

3 comments77 min readLW link

On R0

Zvi7 Apr 2020 23:20 UTC

63 points

6 comments15 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

An Orthodox Case Against Utility Functions

abramdemski7 Apr 2020 19:18 UTC

155 points

65 comments8 min readLW link 2 reviews

Body Mass and Risk from COVID-19 and Influenza

Radford Neal7 Apr 2020 18:18 UTC

28 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

(radfordneal.wordpress.com)

Mosh

jefftk7 Apr 2020 17:40 UTC

17 points

10 comments2 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] What are the Nth Order Effects of the Coronavirus?

Yoav Ravid7 Apr 2020 13:55 UTC

8 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How do you do fit-testing for KN95/N95/FFP2/FFP3 masks?

ChristianKl7 Apr 2020 8:46 UTC

15 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

Would 2009 H1N1 (Swine Flu) ring the alarm bell?

DirectedEvolution7 Apr 2020 7:16 UTC

32 points

13 comments5 min readLW link

Kids Ear Protection

jefftk7 Apr 2020 1:40 UTC

12 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Being right isn’t enough. Confidence is very important.

mako yass7 Apr 2020 1:10 UTC

12 points

8 comments1 min readLW link

Self-priming

Connor_Flexman7 Apr 2020 0:54 UTC

25 points

4 comments3 min readLW link

Choosing the Zero Point

orthonormal6 Apr 2020 23:44 UTC

173 points

24 comments3 min readLW link 2 reviews

The Origin of Consciousness Reading Companion, Part 1

Jacob Falkovich6 Apr 2020 22:07 UTC

21 points

1 comment9 min readLW link

LW Coronavirus Agenda Update 4/6

Elizabeth6 Apr 2020 17:53 UTC

24 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

Looking for AGI philosopher co-author on Draft Article: ‘Optimising Peace to Constrain Risk of War from an Artificial Superintelligence’

JohnCDraper6 Apr 2020 16:50 UTC

2 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How can we quantify the good done of donating PPEs vs ventilators?

BrianTan6 Apr 2020 14:41 UTC

1 point

1 comment1 min readLW link