What makes coun­ter­fac­tu­als com­pa­rable?

Chris_Leong24 Apr 2020 22:47 UTC
11 points
6 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] What are the rel­a­tive speeds of AI ca­pa­bil­ities and AI safety?

NunoSempere24 Apr 2020 18:21 UTC
8 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Train­ing Regime Day 20: OODA Loop

Mark Xu24 Apr 2020 18:11 UTC
27 points
2 comments7 min readLW link

[Question] Why do you have a per­sonal ra­tio­nal­ist blog in­stead of us­ing LessWrong? Why don’t you cross-post all your rele­vant blog posts?

Mati_Roy24 Apr 2020 17:54 UTC
12 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Should the­o­ries have a con­trol group

George3d624 Apr 2020 14:45 UTC
5 points
0 comments5 min readLW link
(blog.cerebralab.com)

The Puz­zling Lin­ear­ity of COVID-19

Radford Neal24 Apr 2020 14:09 UTC
19 points
23 comments1 min readLW link
(radfordneal.wordpress.com)

The Ineffi­cient Mar­ket Hypothesis

lsusr24 Apr 2020 7:33 UTC
71 points
19 comments2 min readLW link

Do dreams re­in­force prior be­liefs?

ajithr24 Apr 2020 4:13 UTC
4 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Re­tract­ing on Facebook

jefftk24 Apr 2020 1:50 UTC
27 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

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

Zvi23 Apr 2020 21:40 UTC
25 points
5 comments20 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

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

NaiveTortoise23 Apr 2020 20:49 UTC
25 points
18 comments2 min readLW link

My ex­pe­rience with the “ra­tio­nal­ist un­canny valley”

Thomas Kwa23 Apr 2020 20:27 UTC
66 points
18 comments5 min readLW link

What’s Hard About Long Tails?

johnswentworth23 Apr 2020 16:32 UTC
24 points
18 comments2 min readLW link

Sex, Lies, and Canaanites

Jacob Falkovich23 Apr 2020 16:26 UTC
16 points
2 comments14 min readLW link

Anal­y­sis of COVID-19 su­per­spread events (linkpost)

Jay Molstad23 Apr 2020 16:17 UTC
4 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Train­ing Regime Day 19: Ham­ming Ques­tions for Pot­ted Plants

Mark Xu23 Apr 2020 16:00 UTC
47 points
1 comment3 min readLW link

Mo­du­lar em­piri­cal science

yhoiseth23 Apr 2020 11:22 UTC
5 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(yngve.hoiseth.net)

Is ethics a memetic trap ?

George3d623 Apr 2020 10:49 UTC
6 points
6 comments6 min readLW link
(blog.cerebralab.com)

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

JohnCDraper23 Apr 2020 9:39 UTC
−4 points
34 comments3 min readLW link

How four guys helped redi­rect Ja­pan’s coro­n­avirus policy

Taran23 Apr 2020 9:22 UTC
32 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(www.kalzumeus.com)

On­line Meetup: Fore­cast­ing workshop

JoshuaFox23 Apr 2020 8:07 UTC
9 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Deep­Mind team on speci­fi­ca­tion gaming

JoshuaFox23 Apr 2020 8:01 UTC
30 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(deepmind.com)

Tag Rele­vance Sys­tems (Feed­back Re­quested)

Raemon23 Apr 2020 1:29 UTC
25 points
5 comments2 min readLW link

Prob­lem re­lax­ation as a tactic

TurnTrout22 Apr 2020 23:44 UTC
119 points
8 comments7 min readLW link

Val­idity>Sound­ness in Creative Writing

OpportunisticBot22 Apr 2020 22:57 UTC
1 point
3 comments1 min readLW link

Holi­day Pitch: Reflect­ing on Covid and Connection

Raemon22 Apr 2020 19:50 UTC
58 points
14 comments12 min readLW link
(secularsolstice.com)

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

Rohin Shah22 Apr 2020 17:20 UTC
17 points
4 comments10 min readLW link
(mailchi.mp)

De­scrip­tion vs simu­lated prediction

Richard Korzekwa 22 Apr 2020 16:40 UTC
26 points
0 comments5 min readLW link
(aiimpacts.org)

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

aiiixiii22 Apr 2020 16:28 UTC
6 points
17 comments1 min readLW link

Train­ing Regime Day 18: Nega­tive Vi­su­al­iza­tion

Mark Xu22 Apr 2020 16:06 UTC
13 points
2 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] Could city de­sign im­pact spread of in­fec­tions?

jmh22 Apr 2020 14:57 UTC
3 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

In­ner al­ign­ment in the brain

Steven Byrnes22 Apr 2020 13:14 UTC
79 points
16 comments16 min readLW link

Last chance for as­sess­ing Kurzweil

Stuart_Armstrong22 Apr 2020 11:51 UTC
12 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

How likely is the COVID-19 apoc­a­lyp­tic sce­nario?

Roko Jelavić22 Apr 2020 10:28 UTC
14 points
18 comments2 min readLW link

On Platitudes

Ouroborus22 Apr 2020 5:55 UTC
28 points
6 comments2 min readLW link
(ouroborusdotblog.wordpress.com)

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

Ruby22 Apr 2020 2:12 UTC
68 points
59 comments3 min readLW link

Wired Head­sets for Video Calls

jefftk21 Apr 2020 22:10 UTC
22 points
6 comments2 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

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

Mati_Roy21 Apr 2020 20:51 UTC
16 points
17 comments1 min readLW link

Databases of hu­man be­havi­our and prefer­ences?

Stuart_Armstrong21 Apr 2020 18:06 UTC
10 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

Train­ing Regime Day 17: Deflinch­ing and Lines of Retreat

Mark Xu21 Apr 2020 17:45 UTC
24 points
0 comments3 min readLW link

So­lar sys­tem colon­i­sa­tion might not be driven by economics

Stuart_Armstrong21 Apr 2020 17:10 UTC
26 points
44 comments2 min readLW link

Don’t Use Face­book Blocking

Davis_Kingsley21 Apr 2020 15:50 UTC
2 points
23 comments1 min readLW link

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

Yandong Zhang21 Apr 2020 15:06 UTC
−2 points
13 comments1 min readLW link

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

Sausage Vector Machine20 Apr 2020 22:45 UTC
7 points
11 comments1 min readLW link

In­tu­itions on Univer­sal Be­hav­ior of In­for­ma­tion at a Distance

johnswentworth20 Apr 2020 21:44 UTC
21 points
3 comments9 min readLW link

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

Mati_Roy20 Apr 2020 17:37 UTC
6 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Train­ing Regime Day 16: Ham­ming Questions

Mark Xu20 Apr 2020 14:51 UTC
17 points
0 comments4 min readLW link

AI Ser­vices as a Re­search Paradigm

VojtaKovarik20 Apr 2020 13:00 UTC
30 points
12 comments4 min readLW link
(docs.google.com)

[Question] What con­fi­dence in­ter­val should one re­port?

Jsevillamol20 Apr 2020 10:31 UTC
4 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

covid-19 notes, 4/​19/​20

nostalgebraist20 Apr 2020 5:30 UTC
29 points
1 comment9 min readLW link
(nostalgebraist.tumblr.com)