[Question] How much harder is it to re­vive a neuro-only cry­on­ics pa­tient?

Mati_RoyJan 12, 2021, 11:24 PM
20 points
3 comments2 min readLW link

Zen and Ra­tion­al­ity: Karma

Gordon Seidoh WorleyJan 12, 2021, 8:56 PM
11 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

AI Align­ment Us­ing Re­v­erse Simulation

Sven NilsenJan 12, 2021, 8:48 PM
0 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

The True Face of the Enemy

Space L ClotteyJan 12, 2021, 10:03 AM
35 points
77 comments10 min readLW link

A vastly faster vac­cine rollout

KatjaGraceJan 12, 2021, 7:40 AM
86 points
37 comments5 min readLW link
(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)

Physi­cist’s dissociation

Mateusz MazurkiewiczJan 12, 2021, 4:40 AM
5 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Re­view of ‘De­bate on In­stru­men­tal Con­ver­gence be­tween LeCun, Rus­sell, Ben­gio, Zador, and More’

TurnTroutJan 12, 2021, 3:57 AM
40 points
1 comment2 min readLW link

[Question] Base rate of RCT from de­vel­op­ing coun­tries find­ing un­ex­pected effects

MichaelLoweJan 12, 2021, 1:57 AM
18 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What skills or habits have last­ing value through time?

DuffJan 12, 2021, 1:54 AM
7 points
12 comments1 min readLW link

D&D.Sci II: The Sorceror’s Per­sonal Shopper

abstractapplicJan 12, 2021, 1:38 AM
60 points
29 comments2 min readLW link

Group house norms re­ally do seem toxic to many peo­ple.

sapphireJan 11, 2021, 11:42 PM
66 points
31 comments3 min readLW link

Trans­parency and AGI safety

jylin04Jan 11, 2021, 6:51 PM
54 points
12 comments30 min readLW link

In Defense of Twit­ter’s De­ci­sion to Ban Trump

ragintumbleweedJan 11, 2021, 6:08 PM
4 points
21 comments5 min readLW link

The time I got re­ally into poker

KatjaGraceJan 11, 2021, 1:00 PM
23 points
4 comments2 min readLW link
(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)

Shouldn’t it mat­ter to the vic­tim?

Joe CarlsmithJan 11, 2021, 7:16 AM
5 points
2 comments15 min readLW link

Avoid Un­nec­es­sar­ily Poli­ti­cal Examples

RaemonJan 11, 2021, 5:41 AM
106 points
42 comments3 min readLW link

Mini thoughts on mintheism

CraigMichaelJan 11, 2021, 5:14 AM
14 points
3 comments7 min readLW link

Effi­ciency Wages: A Dou­ble-Edged Sword

Aaron BergmanJan 11, 2021, 4:43 AM
6 points
7 comments5 min readLW link
(aaronbergman.substack.com)

Pre­dic­tion: The Defense Depart­ment Will Blame Trump for the Slow Re­sponse on Jan. 7, 2021

Tim LiptrotJan 11, 2021, 1:02 AM
2 points
5 comments2 min readLW link

Does GenZ have a shorter at­ten­tion span?

Srijan SinghJan 10, 2021, 9:38 PM
2 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Pre­dic­tion can be Outer Aligned at Optimum

Lukas FinnvedenJan 10, 2021, 6:48 PM
15 points
12 comments11 min readLW link

Re­view of Soft Take­off Can Still Lead to DSA

Daniel KokotajloJan 10, 2021, 6:10 PM
79 points
15 comments6 min readLW link

De­cem­ber 2020 gw­ern.net links

gwernJan 10, 2021, 5:21 PM
30 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.gwern.net)

2020: Fore­cast­ing in Re­view.

NunoSempereJan 10, 2021, 4:06 PM
28 points
0 comments10 min readLW link

Fit­ting­ness: Ra­tional suc­cess in con­cept formation

PolytoposJan 10, 2021, 3:58 PM
6 points
9 comments6 min readLW link

A work­shop on Life Influences

EloJan 10, 2021, 11:23 AM
8 points
0 comments4 min readLW link

Will we wit­ness the com­pas­sion of a na­tion?

kithpendragonJan 10, 2021, 11:10 AM
−9 points
27 comments3 min readLW link

Overconfidence

lsusrJan 10, 2021, 10:36 AM
26 points
13 comments3 min readLW link

Dist­in­guish­ing goals from chores

Amir BolousJan 10, 2021, 7:45 AM
5 points
1 comment4 min readLW link

[Question] How should you go about valu­ing your time?

Adam ZernerJan 10, 2021, 6:54 AM
17 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

A differ­ent dictionary

KatjaGraceJan 10, 2021, 6:30 AM
17 points
1 comment2 min readLW link
(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)

Rhythm 0 and the Ab­solu­tion of Responsibility

Precious Oluwatobi EmmanuelJan 10, 2021, 1:51 AM
−5 points
0 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] What to do if you can’t form any habits what­so­ever?

masasinJan 10, 2021, 1:17 AM
19 points
24 comments1 min readLW link

Imi­ta­tive Gen­er­al­i­sa­tion (AKA ‘Learn­ing the Prior’)

Beth BarnesJan 10, 2021, 12:30 AM
107 points
15 comments11 min readLW link1 review

Bab­ble Thread

Adam ZernerJan 9, 2021, 9:52 PM
10 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

[U.S. spe­cific] PPP: free money for self-em­ployed & orgs (time-sen­si­tive)

Steven ByrnesJan 9, 2021, 7:53 PM
35 points
1 comment2 min readLW link

I think to find out what I write

Bob BakerJan 9, 2021, 6:55 PM
0 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

The Case for a Jour­nal of AI Alignment

adamShimiJan 9, 2021, 6:13 PM
45 points
32 comments4 min readLW link

Out-of-body rea­son­ing (OOBR)

Jon ZeroJan 9, 2021, 4:10 PM
5 points
0 comments4 min readLW link

Prac­ti­cal post on 4 #ProRep meth­ods (Pro­por­tional Rep­re­sen­ta­tion)

Jameson QuinnJan 9, 2021, 2:56 PM
37 points
12 comments11 min readLW link

[Question] Will Don­ald Trump com­plete his first term?

AnnapurnaJan 9, 2021, 12:13 PM
2 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Thoughts on Mustachianism

Adam ZernerJan 9, 2021, 9:27 AM
31 points
20 comments11 min readLW link

Cre­dence polls for 26 claims from the 2019 Review

Bird ConceptJan 9, 2021, 7:13 AM
54 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Jo­hannes Ke­pler, Sun Worshipper

RubyJan 9, 2021, 7:09 AM
35 points
6 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] What cur­rents of thought on LessWrong do you want to see dis­til­led?

ryan_bJan 8, 2021, 9:43 PM
48 points
19 comments1 min readLW link

Week­end Re­view Bash: Guided re­view writ­ing, Fore­cast­ing and co-work­ing, in EU and US times

Bird ConceptJan 8, 2021, 9:04 PM
17 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Un­nat­u­ral Cat­e­gories Are Op­ti­mized for Deception

Zack_M_DavisJan 8, 2021, 8:54 PM
89 points
29 comments33 min readLW link1 review

[Question] Are UFOs just drones?

KennyJan 8, 2021, 8:51 PM
5 points
16 comments1 min readLW link

Why not? potato chips in a box edition

KatjaGraceJan 8, 2021, 8:10 PM
6 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)

Science in a High-Di­men­sional World

johnswentworthJan 8, 2021, 5:52 PM
294 points
53 comments7 min readLW link1 review