My Covid-19 Think­ing: 4/​23 pre-Cuomo Data

ZviApr 23, 2020, 9:40 PM
25 points
5 comments20 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] Do you trust the re­search on hand­writ­ing vs. typ­ing for notes?

NaiveTortoiseApr 23, 2020, 8:49 PM
25 points
18 comments2 min readLW link

My ex­pe­rience with the “ra­tio­nal­ist un­canny valley”

Thomas KwaApr 23, 2020, 8:27 PM
66 points
18 comments5 min readLW link

What’s Hard About Long Tails?

johnswentworthApr 23, 2020, 4:32 PM
24 points
18 comments2 min readLW link

Sex, Lies, and Canaanites

Jacob FalkovichApr 23, 2020, 4:26 PM
16 points
2 comments14 min readLW link

Anal­y­sis of COVID-19 su­per­spread events (linkpost)

Jay MolstadApr 23, 2020, 4:17 PM
4 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Train­ing Regime Day 19: Ham­ming Ques­tions for Pot­ted Plants

Mark XuApr 23, 2020, 4:00 PM
47 points
1 comment3 min readLW link

Mo­du­lar em­piri­cal science

yhoisethApr 23, 2020, 11:22 AM
5 points
0 commentsLW link
(yngve.hoiseth.net)

Is ethics a memetic trap ?

George3d6Apr 23, 2020, 10:49 AM
6 points
6 comments6 min readLW link
(blog.cerebralab.com)

Covid 19 as a Fermi Para­dox Zoo Hy­poth­e­sis Sub­set (Lab­o­ra­tory Hy­poth­e­sis) Nudge Point

JohnCDraperApr 23, 2020, 9:39 AM
−4 points
34 comments3 min readLW link

How four guys helped redi­rect Ja­pan’s coro­n­avirus policy

TaranApr 23, 2020, 9:22 AM
32 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(www.kalzumeus.com)

On­line Meetup: Fore­cast­ing workshop

JoshuaFoxApr 23, 2020, 8:07 AM
9 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Deep­Mind team on speci­fi­ca­tion gaming

JoshuaFoxApr 23, 2020, 8:01 AM
30 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(deepmind.com)

Tag Rele­vance Sys­tems (Feed­back Re­quested)

RaemonApr 23, 2020, 1:29 AM
25 points
5 comments2 min readLW link

Prob­lem re­lax­ation as a tactic

TurnTroutApr 22, 2020, 11:44 PM
119 points
8 comments7 min readLW link

Val­idity>Sound­ness in Creative Writing

OpportunisticBotApr 22, 2020, 10:57 PM
1 point
3 comments1 min readLW link

Holi­day Pitch: Reflect­ing on Covid and Connection

RaemonApr 22, 2020, 7:50 PM
58 points
14 comments12 min readLW link
(secularsolstice.com)

[AN #96]: Buck and I dis­cuss/​ar­gue about AI Alignment

Rohin ShahApr 22, 2020, 5:20 PM
17 points
4 comments10 min readLW link
(mailchi.mp)

De­scrip­tion vs simu­lated prediction

Richard Korzekwa Apr 22, 2020, 4:40 PM
26 points
0 comments5 min readLW link
(aiimpacts.org)

[Question] Poll: ask any­thing to an all-know­ing de­mon edition

aiiixiiiApr 22, 2020, 4:28 PM
6 points
17 comments1 min readLW link

Train­ing Regime Day 18: Nega­tive Vi­su­al­iza­tion

Mark XuApr 22, 2020, 4:06 PM
13 points
2 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] Could city de­sign im­pact spread of in­fec­tions?

jmhApr 22, 2020, 2:57 PM
3 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

In­ner al­ign­ment in the brain

Steven ByrnesApr 22, 2020, 1:14 PM
79 points
16 comments16 min readLW link

Last chance for as­sess­ing Kurzweil

Stuart_ArmstrongApr 22, 2020, 11:51 AM
12 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

How likely is the COVID-19 apoc­a­lyp­tic sce­nario?

Roko JelavićApr 22, 2020, 10:28 AM
14 points
18 comments2 min readLW link

On Platitudes

OuroborusApr 22, 2020, 5:55 AM
28 points
7 comments2 min readLW link
(ouroborusdotblog.wordpress.com)

[Site Meta] Fea­ture Up­date: More Tags! (Ex­per­i­men­tal)

RubyApr 22, 2020, 2:12 AM
68 points
59 comments3 min readLW link

Wired Head­sets for Video Calls

jefftkApr 21, 2020, 10:10 PM
22 points
6 comments2 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] What are good defense mechanisms against dan­ger­ous bul­let bit­ing?

Mati_RoyApr 21, 2020, 8:51 PM
16 points
17 comments1 min readLW link

Databases of hu­man be­havi­our and prefer­ences?

Stuart_ArmstrongApr 21, 2020, 6:06 PM
10 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

Train­ing Regime Day 17: Deflinch­ing and Lines of Retreat

Mark XuApr 21, 2020, 5:45 PM
25 points
0 comments3 min readLW link

So­lar sys­tem colon­i­sa­tion might not be driven by economics

Stuart_ArmstrongApr 21, 2020, 5:10 PM
26 points
44 comments2 min readLW link

Don’t Use Face­book Blocking

Davis_KingsleyApr 21, 2020, 3:50 PM
2 points
23 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Equil­ibrium point of the so­cial evolu­tion un­der the se­lec­tive pres­sure of COVID-19?

Yandong ZhangApr 21, 2020, 3:06 PM
−2 points
13 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What are some fun ways to spend $100,000?

Sausage Vector MachineApr 20, 2020, 10:45 PM
7 points
11 comments1 min readLW link

In­tu­itions on Univer­sal Be­hav­ior of In­for­ma­tion at a Distance

johnswentworthApr 20, 2020, 9:44 PM
21 points
3 comments9 min readLW link

[Question] What are the ex­ter­nal­ities of pre­dic­tions on wars?

Mati_RoyApr 20, 2020, 5:37 PM
6 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Train­ing Regime Day 16: Ham­ming Questions

Mark XuApr 20, 2020, 2:51 PM
17 points
0 comments4 min readLW link

AI Ser­vices as a Re­search Paradigm

VojtaKovarikApr 20, 2020, 1:00 PM
30 points
12 comments4 min readLW link
(docs.google.com)

[Question] What con­fi­dence in­ter­val should one re­port?

JsevillamolApr 20, 2020, 10:31 AM
4 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

covid-19 notes, 4/​19/​20

nostalgebraistApr 20, 2020, 5:30 AM
29 points
1 comment9 min readLW link
(nostalgebraist.tumblr.com)

[Question] What are habits that a lot of peo­ple have and don’t tend to have ever ques­tioned?

Mati_RoyApr 20, 2020, 5:26 AM
13 points
15 comments1 min readLW link

What Hap­pens Dur­ing a Recession

ElizabethApr 20, 2020, 3:03 AM
50 points
4 comments5 min readLW link

Bass Whis­tle in the Browser

jefftkApr 20, 2020, 2:10 AM
8 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Database of ex­is­ten­tial risk estimates

MichaelAApr 20, 2020, 1:08 AM
24 points
3 comments5 min readLW link

Every sys­tem seems ran­dom from the inside

eapacheApr 19, 2020, 11:02 PM
11 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Ex­plain­ing the Ra­tion­al­ist Move­ment to the Uninitiated

MellivoraApr 19, 2020, 8:53 PM
5 points
5 comments6 min readLW link

The Ham­mer and the Mask—A call to action

Simon FischerApr 19, 2020, 1:36 PM
18 points
49 comments1 min readLW link

Web Au­dio Echo?

jefftkApr 19, 2020, 2:30 AM
8 points
7 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Link Sum­mary: Top 10 Repli­cated Find­ings from Be­hav­ioral Genetics

ErickBallApr 19, 2020, 1:32 AM
16 points
0 comments3 min readLW link