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[Question] How far along are you on the Lesswrong Path?

AiresJL9 Jul 2020 21:41 UTC

10 points

15 comments4 min readLW link

Slate Star Codex and Silicon Valley’s War Against the Media

PointlessOne9 Jul 2020 19:20 UTC

6 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

(www.newyorker.com)

Why is the impact penalty time-inconsistent?

Stuart_Armstrong9 Jul 2020 17:26 UTC

16 points

1 comment2 min readLW link

Featured Tags: July 2020

Ruby9 Jul 2020 17:00 UTC

16 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

Arguments against myopic training

Richard_Ngo9 Jul 2020 16:07 UTC

62 points

39 comments12 min readLW link

Covid 7/9: Lies, Damn Lies and Death Rates

Zvi9 Jul 2020 13:40 UTC

56 points

16 comments15 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] [Resource Request] What are good resources for best practice for creating bureaucracy?

ChristianKl9 Jul 2020 12:05 UTC

11 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

[Question] Why does “deep abstraction” lose it’s usefulness in the far past and future?

Garrett Baker9 Jul 2020 7:12 UTC

1 point

1 comment1 min readLW link

The New Frontpage Design & Opening Tag Creation!

habryka9 Jul 2020 4:37 UTC

52 points

25 comments3 min readLW link

AI Research Considerations for Human Existential Safety (ARCHES)

habryka9 Jul 2020 2:49 UTC

60 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

(arxiv.org)

Survival in the immoral maze of college

DirectedEvolution8 Jul 2020 21:27 UTC

40 points

15 comments6 min readLW link

What does it mean to apply decision theory?

abramdemski8 Jul 2020 20:31 UTC

54 points

5 comments8 min readLW link

Nicotinamide riboside vs. SARS-coV-2 update

William Walker8 Jul 2020 19:50 UTC

10 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

[Question] How “honest” is GPT-3?

abramdemski8 Jul 2020 19:38 UTC

72 points

18 comments5 min readLW link

UML IV: Linear Predictors

Rafael Harth8 Jul 2020 19:06 UTC

15 points

0 comments9 min readLW link

Something about the Pinker Cancellation seems Suspicious

Virgil Kurkjian8 Jul 2020 18:08 UTC

9 points

34 comments5 min readLW link

Anti-epistemology: an explanation

Basil Marte8 Jul 2020 16:34 UTC

3 points

12 comments3 min readLW link

Partially Stepping Down Isolation

jefftk8 Jul 2020 11:40 UTC

18 points

10 comments2 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] Learning flirting with an acting coach—thoughts?

snog toddgrass8 Jul 2020 4:34 UTC

−1 points

13 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What problem would you like to see Reinforcement Learning applied to?

Julian Schrittwieser8 Jul 2020 2:40 UTC

43 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

Sunday July 12 — talks by Scott Garrabrant, Alexflint, alexei, Stuart_Armstrong

jacobjacob and Ben Pace

8 Jul 2020 0:27 UTC

19 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

Was SARS-CoV-2 actually present in March 2019 wastewater samples?

Jeffrey Ladish7 Jul 2020 23:08 UTC

4 points

1 comment2 min readLW link

[Question] Does 3-2-1 Voting work using a six point scale?

TGetschman7 Jul 2020 21:06 UTC

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

Antitrust-Compliant AI Industry Self-Regulation

Cullen7 Jul 2020 20:53 UTC

9 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

(cullenokeefe.com)

Models of Value of Learning

johnswentworth7 Jul 2020 19:08 UTC

24 points

0 comments5 min readLW link

Breaking Questions Down

Elizabeth7 Jul 2020 18:10 UTC

31 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(acesounderglass.com)

[Question] What are the risks of permanent injury from COVID?

Daniel Kokotajlo7 Jul 2020 16:30 UTC

41 points

9 comments1 min readLW link

The Equation of Knowledge

Lê Nguyên Hoang7 Jul 2020 16:09 UTC

58 points

3 comments7 min readLW link

Translate music intonation into words using color semantics (as a means of communication)

Alexey Smirnov7 Jul 2020 15:26 UTC

3 points

2 comments2 min readLW link

Spoiler-Free Review: Horizon Zero Dawn

Zvi7 Jul 2020 13:20 UTC

10 points

1 comment7 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Dynamic inconsistency of the inaction and initial state baseline

Stuart_Armstrong7 Jul 2020 12:02 UTC

30 points

8 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] [Reference request] Can Love be Explained?

Alexander Gietelink Oldenziel7 Jul 2020 10:09 UTC

5 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What is the scientific status of ‘Muscle Memory’?

Alexander Gietelink Oldenziel7 Jul 2020 9:57 UTC

2 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] When a status symbol loses its plausible deniability, how much power does it lose?

Mati_Roy7 Jul 2020 0:48 UTC

5 points

12 comments1 min readLW link

DARPA Digital Tutor: Four Months to Total Technical Expertise?

JohnBuridan6 Jul 2020 23:34 UTC

213 points

22 comments7 min readLW link

Short (2.5 min) intro to Effective Altruism for busy people

dominicq6 Jul 2020 19:53 UTC

2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What are your thoughts on rational wiki

snog toddgrass6 Jul 2020 19:10 UTC

9 points

20 comments1 min readLW link

AI Benefits Post 3: Direct and Indirect Approaches to AI Benefits

Cullen6 Jul 2020 18:48 UTC

8 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] (answered: yes) Has anyone written up a consideration of Downs’s “Paradox of Voting” from the perspective of MIRI-ish decision theories (UDT, FDT, or even just EDT)?

Jameson Quinn6 Jul 2020 18:26 UTC

10 points

24 comments1 min readLW link

Quantifying Household Transmission of COVID-19

Owain_Evans6 Jul 2020 11:19 UTC

35 points

4 comments4 min readLW link

What should we do about network-effect monopolies?

benkuhn6 Jul 2020 0:40 UTC

50 points

17 comments1 min readLW link

(www.benkuhn.net)

The Echo Fallacy

Mati_Roy5 Jul 2020 23:00 UTC

11 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

Better priors as a safety problem

paulfchristiano5 Jul 2020 21:20 UTC

66 points

7 comments5 min readLW link

(ai-alignment.com)

Learning the prior

paulfchristiano5 Jul 2020 21:00 UTC

92 points

28 comments8 min readLW link

(ai-alignment.com)

[Question] How far is AGI?

Roko Jelavić5 Jul 2020 17:58 UTC

6 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How do you visualize the Poisson PDF?

Rudi C5 Jul 2020 15:54 UTC

6 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

July 5: Anders Sandberg on Information Hazards (SSC Online Meetup)

JoshuaFox5 Jul 2020 8:46 UTC

9 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Could Nixon going to China be a cause for the big stagnation?

ChristianKl5 Jul 2020 6:58 UTC

16 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How to Get Off the Hedonic Treadmill?

simbad5 Jul 2020 5:23 UTC

2 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

Spoiler-Free Review: Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (plus a Spoilerific section)

Zvi4 Jul 2020 23:10 UTC

14 points

2 comments17 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)