How do take­off speeds af­fect the prob­a­bil­ity of bad out­comes from AGI?

KR29 Jun 2020 22:06 UTC
15 points
2 comments8 min readLW link

AI Benefits Post 2: How AI Benefits Differs from AI Align­ment & AI for Good

Cullen29 Jun 2020 17:00 UTC
8 points
7 comments2 min readLW link

Thoughts as open tabs

ryan wong29 Jun 2020 12:13 UTC
17 points
12 comments2 min readLW link

Op­ti­mized Pro­pa­ganda with Bayesian Net­works: Com­ment on “Ar­tic­u­lat­ing Lay The­o­ries Through Graph­i­cal Models”

Zack_M_Davis29 Jun 2020 2:45 UTC
105 points
10 comments4 min readLW link

Ab­strac­tions on In­con­sis­tent Data

eapache29 Jun 2020 0:30 UTC
7 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Gödel’s Le­gacy: A game with­out end

Hazard28 Jun 2020 18:50 UTC
44 points
11 comments12 min readLW link

Gary Mar­cus vs Cor­ti­cal Uniformity

Steven Byrnes28 Jun 2020 18:18 UTC
18 points
0 comments8 min readLW link

Self-sac­ri­fice is a scarce resource

mingyuan28 Jun 2020 5:08 UTC
129 points
18 comments5 min readLW link

A re­ply to Agnes Callard

Vaniver28 Jun 2020 3:25 UTC
91 points
36 comments3 min readLW link

Don’t Make Your Prob­lems Hide

orthonormal27 Jun 2020 20:24 UTC
61 points
5 comments2 min readLW link

Me­di­a­tors of History

johnswentworth27 Jun 2020 19:55 UTC
25 points
1 comment4 min readLW link

Five Ways To Pri­ori­tize Better

lynettebye27 Jun 2020 18:40 UTC
135 points
7 comments20 min readLW link1 review

[Question] Have gen­eral de­com­posers been for­mal­ized?

Quinn27 Jun 2020 18:09 UTC
8 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Why are all these do­mains called from Less Wrong?

Viliam27 Jun 2020 13:46 UTC
26 points
11 comments1 min readLW link

Life at Three Tails of the Bell Curve

lsusr27 Jun 2020 8:49 UTC
65 points
10 comments4 min readLW link

Map Er­rors: The Good, The Bad, and The Territory

orthonormal27 Jun 2020 5:22 UTC
29 points
4 comments2 min readLW link

Ne­go­ti­at­ing With Yourself

orthonormal26 Jun 2020 23:55 UTC
28 points
0 comments5 min readLW link

AI safety via mar­ket making

evhub26 Jun 2020 23:07 UTC
71 points
45 comments1 min readLW link

Public Po­si­tions and Pri­vate Guts

26 Jun 2020 23:00 UTC
22 points
1 comment6 min readLW link

Rad­i­cal Prob­a­bil­ism [Tran­script]

26 Jun 2020 22:14 UTC
48 points
12 comments6 min readLW link

Miss­ing dog reasoning

26 Jun 2020 21:30 UTC
27 points
3 comments5 min readLW link

Atem­po­ral Eth­i­cal Obligations

eapache26 Jun 2020 19:52 UTC
13 points
20 comments2 min readLW link

Sun­day June 28 – talks by john­swent­worth, Daniel koko­ta­jlo, Char­lie Steiner, TurnTrout

26 Jun 2020 19:13 UTC
28 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Black Death at the Golden Gate (book re­view)

PeterMcCluskey26 Jun 2020 16:09 UTC
17 points
0 comments4 min readLW link
(www.bayesianinvestor.com)

In­sti­tu­tional Senescence

Martin Sustrik26 Jun 2020 4:40 UTC
27 points
7 comments2 min readLW link
(250bpm.com)

In­dus­try and workers

smaslennikov25 Jun 2020 20:03 UTC
−3 points
12 comments4 min readLW link
(smaslennikov.com)

Covid 6/​25: The Dam Breaks

Zvi25 Jun 2020 18:30 UTC
116 points
21 comments8 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

An ag­ile ap­proach to pre-research

DirectedEvolution25 Jun 2020 18:29 UTC
14 points
0 comments4 min readLW link

A Per­sonal (In­terim) COVID-19 Postmortem

Davidmanheim25 Jun 2020 18:10 UTC
163 points
41 comments9 min readLW link1 review

GPT-3 Fic­tion Samples

gwern25 Jun 2020 16:12 UTC
63 points
15 comments1 min readLW link
(www.gwern.net)

There’s an Awe­some AI Ethics List and it’s a lit­tle thin

AABoyles25 Jun 2020 13:43 UTC
13 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(github.com)

Don­tDoxS­cot­tAlexan­der.com—A Petition

25 Jun 2020 5:44 UTC
120 points
32 comments1 min readLW link
(DontDoxScottAlexander.com)

Pre­view On Hover

jefftk24 Jun 2020 22:20 UTC
20 points
22 comments2 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Don’t pun­ish your­self for bad luck

Sherrinford24 Jun 2020 21:52 UTC
16 points
9 comments3 min readLW link

Bet­ting with Manda­tory Post-Mortem

abramdemski24 Jun 2020 20:04 UTC
105 points
14 comments1 min readLW link

Quick Look #1 Dio­phan­tus of Alexandria

JohnBuridan24 Jun 2020 19:12 UTC
19 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] What’s the name for that plau­si­ble de­ni­a­bil­ity thing?

eapache24 Jun 2020 18:42 UTC
11 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Can I archive con­tent from less­wrong.com on the way­back ma­chine (in­ter­net archive, archive.org) ?

Nicolas Lacombe24 Jun 2020 18:15 UTC
12 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Ab­strac­tion, Evolu­tion and Gears

johnswentworth24 Jun 2020 17:39 UTC
29 points
11 comments4 min readLW link

[AN #105]: The eco­nomic tra­jec­tory of hu­man­ity, and what we might mean by optimization

Rohin Shah24 Jun 2020 17:30 UTC
24 points
3 comments11 min readLW link
(mailchi.mp)

Linkpost: M21 Re­view: We Have Normality

Zvi24 Jun 2020 16:10 UTC
10 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Models, myths, dreams, and Cheshire cat grins

Stuart_Armstrong24 Jun 2020 10:50 UTC
21 points
7 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] Does NYT have poli­cies?

Douglas_Knight24 Jun 2020 4:06 UTC
19 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

The Dark Mir­a­cle of Optics

Suspended Reason24 Jun 2020 3:09 UTC
27 points
5 comments8 min readLW link

Half-Baked Prod­ucts and Idea Kernels

Liron24 Jun 2020 1:00 UTC
63 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Has any­one ex­plored de­liber­ate in­fec­tion with milder coro­n­avirus strains for cross-im­mu­nity?

polyamorousRobot23 Jun 2020 22:23 UTC
2 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How do you Mur­phyjitsu es­sen­tially risky ac­tivi­ties?

9eB123 Jun 2020 21:09 UTC
12 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What is “In­stru­men­tal Cor­rigi­bil­ity”?

joebernstein23 Jun 2020 20:24 UTC
4 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Model­ling Con­tin­u­ous Progress

Sammy Martin23 Jun 2020 18:06 UTC
30 points
3 comments7 min readLW link

[Question] Re­quest­ing feed­back/​ad­vice: what Type The­ory to study for AI safety?

rvnnt23 Jun 2020 17:03 UTC
7 points
4 comments3 min readLW link