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On “Not Screwing Up Ritual Candles”

Raemon27 Sep 2020 21:55 UTC

48 points

7 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] What to do with imitation humans, other than asking them what the right thing to do is?

Charlie Steiner27 Sep 2020 21:51 UTC

10 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What are good rationality exercises?

Ben Pace27 Sep 2020 21:25 UTC

54 points

25 comments1 min readLW link 1 review

Puzzle Games

Scott Garrabrant27 Sep 2020 21:14 UTC

57 points

70 comments7 min readLW link

[Question] What hard science fiction stories also got the social sciences right?

Mati_Roy27 Sep 2020 20:37 UTC

15 points

30 comments1 min readLW link

Tips for the most immersive video calls

benkuhn27 Sep 2020 20:36 UTC

65 points

9 comments15 min readLW link

(www.benkuhn.net)

A long reply to Ben Garfinkel on Scrutinizing Classic AI Risk Arguments

Søren Elverlin27 Sep 2020 17:51 UTC

17 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

Not all communication is manipulation: Chaperones don’t manipulate proteins

ChristianKl27 Sep 2020 16:45 UTC

35 points

14 comments2 min readLW link

Numeracy neglect—A personal postmortem

vlad.proex27 Sep 2020 15:12 UTC

81 points

29 comments9 min readLW link

Sander Verhaegh on Quine’s Naturalism

Chris_Leong27 Sep 2020 10:58 UTC

8 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.sanderverhaegh.nl)

The whirlpool of reality

Gordon Seidoh Worley27 Sep 2020 2:36 UTC

9 points

2 comments2 min readLW link

Blog posts as epistemic trust builders

Adam Zerner27 Sep 2020 1:47 UTC

18 points

7 comments2 min readLW link

Distributed public goods provision

paulfchristiano26 Sep 2020 21:20 UTC

26 points

3 comments5 min readLW link

(sideways-view.com)

Notebook for generating forecasting bets

Amandango26 Sep 2020 20:36 UTC

25 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Surviving Petrov Day

Mati_Roy26 Sep 2020 16:40 UTC

35 points

8 comments2 min readLW link

Petrov Day is not about unilateral action

sen26 Sep 2020 13:41 UTC

25 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What is complexity science? (Not computational complexity theory) How useful is it? What areas is it related to?

philip_b26 Sep 2020 9:15 UTC

6 points

11 comments2 min readLW link

Honoring Petrov Day on LessWrong, in 2020

Ben Pace26 Sep 2020 8:01 UTC

117 points

100 comments3 min readLW link

[Link] Where did you get that idea in the first place? | Meaningness

Kenny25 Sep 2020 15:38 UTC

7 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

Up close and personal with the world

dominicq25 Sep 2020 6:52 UTC

12 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

Human Biases that Obscure AI Progress

Danielle Ensign25 Sep 2020 0:24 UTC

42 points

2 comments4 min readLW link

Losing the forest for the trees with grid drawings

Adam Zerner24 Sep 2020 21:13 UTC

19 points

1 comment2 min readLW link

Petrov Event Roundup 2020

Raemon24 Sep 2020 21:07 UTC

43 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Visualizing the textbook for fun and profit

DirectedEvolution24 Sep 2020 19:37 UTC

25 points

4 comments6 min readLW link

Shittests are actually good

snog toddgrass24 Sep 2020 17:20 UTC

−11 points

23 comments2 min readLW link

Scheduling Algorithm for a PhD Student

Tim Liptrot24 Sep 2020 16:10 UTC

7 points

2 comments2 min readLW link

Covid 9/24: Until Morale Improves

Zvi24 Sep 2020 15:40 UTC

95 points

16 comments11 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Spoiler-Free Review: The Stanley Parable

Zvi24 Sep 2020 14:40 UTC

27 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] Should it be a research paper or a blog post?

Sherrinford24 Sep 2020 8:09 UTC

15 points

9 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] David Deutsch on Universal Explainers and AI

alanf24 Sep 2020 7:50 UTC

4 points

8 comments2 min readLW link

I have discovered a new kind of unemployment.

Nathan Brooks24 Sep 2020 1:04 UTC

12 points

4 comments2 min readLW link

(seekingalpha.com)

The rationalist community’s location problem

mingyuan23 Sep 2020 18:39 UTC

169 points

142 comments4 min readLW link

[AN #118]: Risks, solutions, and prioritization in a world with many AI systems

Rohin Shah23 Sep 2020 18:20 UTC

15 points

6 comments10 min readLW link

(mailchi.mp)

Petrov Day Ritual: Coronavirus Edition

mingyuan23 Sep 2020 16:41 UTC

6 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(thingofthings.wordpress.com)

Dehumanisation errors

Stuart_Armstrong23 Sep 2020 9:51 UTC

13 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

The new Editor

habryka23 Sep 2020 2:25 UTC

58 points

24 comments1 min readLW link

New Tagging Power Tools: Dashboard + Upgraded Tag Editing Experience

Ruby23 Sep 2020 1:49 UTC

20 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

AI Advantages [Gems from the Wiki]

habryka and Kaj_Sotala

22 Sep 2020 22:44 UTC

22 points

7 comments2 min readLW link

(www.lesswrong.com)

Sunday September 27, 12:00PM (PT) — talks by Alex Flint, Alex Zhu and more

habryka22 Sep 2020 21:59 UTC

11 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Comparative Advantage is Not About Trade

johnswentworth22 Sep 2020 18:43 UTC

89 points

26 comments3 min readLW link

The Haters Gonna Hate Fallacy

Kaj_Sotala22 Sep 2020 12:20 UTC

47 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

(kajsotala.fi)

Anthropomorphisation vs value learning: type 1 vs type 2 errors

Stuart_Armstrong22 Sep 2020 10:46 UTC

16 points

10 comments1 min readLW link

Emptiness and Form

lsusr22 Sep 2020 4:20 UTC

9 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] Forecasting Thread: Existential Risk

Amandango22 Sep 2020 3:44 UTC

43 points

39 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] What AI companies would be most likely to have a positive long-term impact on the world as a result of investing in them?

MikkW21 Sep 2020 23:41 UTC

11 points

2 comments2 min readLW link

Prepare for COVID-19 Human Challenge Trials — A Petition in Canada (and soon, the UK)

abierohrig21 Sep 2020 19:38 UTC

6 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] How often do series C startups fail to exit?

Jessica Shu21 Sep 2020 19:37 UTC

14 points

15 comments1 min readLW link

Needed: AI infohazard policy

Vanessa Kosoy21 Sep 2020 15:26 UTC

66 points

16 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] Has anyone written stories happening in Hanson’s em world?

Mati_Roy21 Sep 2020 14:37 UTC

16 points

8 comments1 min readLW link

Zen and Rationality: Just This Is It

Gordon Seidoh Worley20 Sep 2020 22:31 UTC

35 points

6 comments2 min readLW link 1 review