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[Question] Why hasn’t there been research on the effectiveness of zinc for Covid-19?

Rudi C24 Aug 2020 20:58 UTC

12 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

Socially-distanced outdoor Petrov Day ceremonial manual

jchan24 Aug 2020 14:11 UTC

8 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

When can Fiction Change the World?

Timothy Underwood24 Aug 2020 13:47 UTC

79 points

18 comments11 min readLW link

[Question] Do you vote based on what you think total karma should be?

Rafael Harth24 Aug 2020 13:37 UTC

44 points

57 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Is ‘satificing’ optimisation?

Riccardo Volpato24 Aug 2020 11:51 UTC

5 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

Learning human preferences: black-box, white-box, and structured white-box access

Stuart_Armstrong24 Aug 2020 11:42 UTC

26 points

9 comments6 min readLW link

“Good judgement” and its components

owencb24 Aug 2020 10:32 UTC

27 points

4 comments3 min readLW link

Split-a-Dollar Game

Martin Sustrik24 Aug 2020 4:54 UTC

29 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] Investment is a useful societal mechanism for getting new things made. Stock trading shares some functionality with investment, but seems very very inefficient, at that?

mako yass24 Aug 2020 1:18 UTC

10 points

8 comments1 min readLW link

Empathetic vs Intrinsic Oof

Ronny Fernandez24 Aug 2020 0:12 UTC

8 points

3 comments4 min readLW link

Charting Is Mostly Superstition

gilch23 Aug 2020 20:26 UTC

36 points

18 comments7 min readLW link

Postel’s Principle as Moral Aphorism

eapache23 Aug 2020 19:36 UTC

15 points

3 comments4 min readLW link

How to set up foot pedals

jefftk23 Aug 2020 16:40 UTC

19 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

SlateStarCodex Online Meetup: Dr David Manheim on Cooperation for AI

JoshuaFox23 Aug 2020 10:00 UTC

13 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(forms.gle)

[Geo: California/Bay Area] Mini-Research of 2020 Fire Situation

Ruby23 Aug 2020 5:13 UTC

71 points

13 comments6 min readLW link

[Question] Current guidance for COVID-19 self-care?

knite23 Aug 2020 2:10 UTC

20 points

10 comments1 min readLW link

A trick for Safer GPT-N

Razied23 Aug 2020 0:39 UTC

7 points

1 comment2 min readLW link

Maybe Lying Can’t Exist?!

Zack_M_Davis23 Aug 2020 0:36 UTC

58 points

16 comments5 min readLW link

[Question] Why don’t countries, like companies, more often merge?

Vishrut Arya22 Aug 2020 23:56 UTC

15 points

20 comments1 min readLW link

Efficient Market Frontier

Alexei22 Aug 2020 23:52 UTC

19 points

3 comments10 min readLW link

Tagging Progress at 100%! (Party & Celebratory Talk w/ Jason Crawford, Habryka on Sun, Aug 30th, 12pm PDT)

Ruby22 Aug 2020 16:45 UTC

54 points

2 comments3 min readLW link

Exposure or Contacts?

jefftk22 Aug 2020 13:00 UTC

15 points

4 comments2 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Sunday August 23rd, 12pm (PDT) – Double Crux with Buck Shlegeris and Oliver Habryka on Slow vs. Fast AI Takeoff

Ben Pace22 Aug 2020 6:37 UTC

33 points

9 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What posts on finance would your find helpful or interesting?

Alexei22 Aug 2020 4:31 UTC

32 points

48 comments1 min readLW link

“The Holy Grail” of portfolio management

Alexei22 Aug 2020 4:25 UTC

51 points

7 comments6 min readLW link

[Question] Forecasting Thread: AI Timelines

Amandango, Daniel Kokotajlo and Ben Pace

22 Aug 2020 2:33 UTC

134 points

98 comments2 min readLW link

[Oops, there is actually an event] Notice: No LW event this weekend

Ben Pace22 Aug 2020 1:26 UTC

11 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

[Question] What price would you pay for the RadVac Vaccine and why?

bgold22 Aug 2020 0:17 UTC

30 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

The Ant Farm

JimBaler21 Aug 2020 23:25 UTC

3 points

1 comment2 min readLW link

Thoughts on the Feasibility of Prosaic AGI Alignment?

iamthouthouarti21 Aug 2020 23:25 UTC

8 points

10 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What’s a Decomposable Alignment Topic?

Logan Riggs21 Aug 2020 22:57 UTC

26 points

16 comments1 min readLW link

Epistemic Comparison: First Principles Land vs. Mimesis Land

ozziegooen21 Aug 2020 22:28 UTC

33 points

4 comments3 min readLW link

Live a life you feel excited about

Neel Nanda21 Aug 2020 19:16 UTC

20 points

3 comments8 min readLW link

(www.neelnanda.io)

Universality Unwrapped

adamShimi21 Aug 2020 18:53 UTC

29 points

2 comments18 min readLW link

[Question] How much can surgical masks help with wildfire smoke?

Gordon Seidoh Worley21 Aug 2020 15:46 UTC

9 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What am I missing? (quantum physics)

kithpendragon21 Aug 2020 12:39 UTC

10 points

11 comments1 min readLW link

Coronavirus and Rents II

jefftk21 Aug 2020 2:30 UTC

11 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Analyzing Blackmail Being Illegal (Hanson and Mowshowitz related)

curi20 Aug 2020 18:56 UTC

0 points

4 comments8 min readLW link

July 2020 gwern.net newsletter

gwern20 Aug 2020 16:39 UTC

29 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.gwern.net)

How More Knowledge is Making Us Dumber

jdcampolargo20 Aug 2020 15:08 UTC

1 point

4 comments3 min readLW link

“Technology and the Future of Persons”, by Lynne Rudder Baker (2013)

Callmesalticidae20 Aug 2020 14:31 UTC

5 points

2 comments5 min readLW link

Covid 8/20: A Little Progress

Zvi20 Aug 2020 14:30 UTC

47 points

6 comments15 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Market Misconceptions

gilch20 Aug 2020 4:46 UTC

27 points

8 comments4 min readLW link

Highlights from the Blackmail Debate (Robin Hanson vs Zvi Mowshowitz)

Ben Pace20 Aug 2020 0:49 UTC

48 points

37 comments9 min readLW link

The Bayesian Tyrant

abramdemski20 Aug 2020 0:08 UTC

143 points

21 comments6 min readLW link 1 review

[Question] Should we write more about social life?

DirectedEvolution19 Aug 2020 20:07 UTC

13 points

12 comments1 min readLW link

[AN #113]: Checking the ethical intuitions of large language models

Rohin Shah19 Aug 2020 17:10 UTC

23 points

0 comments9 min readLW link

(mailchi.mp)

Alex Irpan: “My AI Timelines Have Sped Up”

Vaniver19 Aug 2020 16:23 UTC

43 points

20 comments1 min readLW link

(www.alexirpan.com)

The US Already Has A Wealth Tax

jefftk19 Aug 2020 14:50 UTC

46 points

14 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] Which way should we update about uncertain events, over time?

Milton19 Aug 2020 12:18 UTC

3 points

1 comment1 min readLW link