Harry Pot­ter and the Meth­ods of Psy­chomagic | Chap­ter 2: The Global Neu­ronal Workspace

Henry Prowbell26 Oct 2021 18:54 UTC
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X-Risk, An­throp­ics, & Peter Thiel’s In­vest­ment Thesis

Jackson Wagner26 Oct 2021 18:50 UTC
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[Question] Would the world be a bet­ter place if we all agreed to form a world gov­ern­ment next Mon­day?

idontwanttodie26 Oct 2021 18:14 UTC
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Don’t Use the “God’s-Eye View” in An­thropic Prob­lems.

dadadarren26 Oct 2021 13:47 UTC
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Im­pres­sive vs hon­est signaling

Adam Zerner26 Oct 2021 7:16 UTC
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[Question] Effec­tive­ness of Moderna booster shot and mix-and-match?

warrenjordan26 Oct 2021 6:18 UTC
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Book Re­view: Be­ing You by Anil Seth

Alexander26 Oct 2021 5:44 UTC
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[Question] No, re­ally, can “dead” time be sal­vaged?

Nicholas / Heather Kross26 Oct 2021 0:02 UTC
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Men­tal health benefits and down­sides of psychedelic use in ACX read­ers: sur­vey results

RationalElf25 Oct 2021 22:55 UTC
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Child Walksheds

jefftk25 Oct 2021 21:00 UTC
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The Roots of Progress events in Austin, Novem­ber 4–6

jasoncrawford25 Oct 2021 16:12 UTC
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(rootsofprogress.org)

Fea­ture re­quest: templates

Randomized, Controlled25 Oct 2021 15:04 UTC
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Post­mod­ern Warfare

lsusr25 Oct 2021 9:02 UTC
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[Question] Orthog­o­nal­ity and the in­creased over­lap of ac­tions with the set of all events that comes with in­creased intelligence

Jay9525 Oct 2021 5:17 UTC
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Dat­ing pro­files from first prin­ci­ples: het­ero­sex­ual male pro­file design

Xodarap25 Oct 2021 3:23 UTC
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Walk­ing and Navigating

qazzquimby25 Oct 2021 1:54 UTC
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Self-In­tegrity and the Drown­ing Child

Eliezer Yudkowsky24 Oct 2021 20:57 UTC
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Phil Tram­mell on Eco­nomic Growth Un­der Trans­for­ma­tive AI

Michaël Trazzi24 Oct 2021 18:11 UTC
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P₂B: Plan to P₂B Better

24 Oct 2021 15:21 UTC
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Deleted com­ments archive?

Said Achmiz24 Oct 2021 11:19 UTC
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Nanosys­tems are Poorly Abstracted

J Bostock24 Oct 2021 10:44 UTC
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Frank­furt Dec­la­ra­tion on the Cam­bridge Dec­la­ra­tion on Consciousness

Jan24 Oct 2021 9:54 UTC
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(universalprior.substack.com)

De­liber­ate Play

jsteinhardt24 Oct 2021 2:50 UTC
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(bounded-regret.ghost.io)

Towards De­con­fus­ing Gra­di­ent Hacking

leogao24 Oct 2021 0:43 UTC
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[Question] Grad­ing scheme from Valen­tine Smith

Valentin202623 Oct 2021 19:29 UTC
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T-Mo­bile: Spu­ri­ous Ac­count Takeover Warning

jefftk23 Oct 2021 15:30 UTC
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My ML Scal­ing bibliography

gwern23 Oct 2021 14:41 UTC
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(www.gwern.net)

Scout Mind­set and Lat­ter-Day Saint Apostasy

Erich_Grunewald23 Oct 2021 14:18 UTC
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(www.erichgrunewald.com)

Naive self-su­per­vised ap­proaches to truth­ful AI

ryan_greenblatt23 Oct 2021 13:03 UTC
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In­fer­ence cost limits the im­pact of ever larger models

SoerenMind23 Oct 2021 10:51 UTC
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[Question] What health-re­lated tips do you have for buy­ing meat?

Adam Zerner23 Oct 2021 7:09 UTC
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Where are the quick, easy wins?

Barry_Cotter23 Oct 2021 0:27 UTC
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How to es­ti­mate my prob­a­bil­ity of get­ting a (com­pet­i­tive) job in Academia

Tim Liptrot22 Oct 2021 23:58 UTC
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I Don’t Know How To Count That Low

Elizabeth22 Oct 2021 22:00 UTC
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(acesounderglass.com)

30-ish fo­cus­ing tips

Raymond D22 Oct 2021 19:38 UTC
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Young Scientists

A Ray22 Oct 2021 18:01 UTC
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AMA on Truth­ful AI: Owen Cot­ton-Bar­ratt, Owain Evans & co-authors

Owain_Evans22 Oct 2021 16:23 UTC
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Gen­eral al­ign­ment plus hu­man val­ues, or al­ign­ment via hu­man val­ues?

Stuart_Armstrong22 Oct 2021 10:11 UTC
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Epistemic Strate­gies of Safety-Ca­pa­bil­ities Tradeoffs

adamShimi22 Oct 2021 8:22 UTC
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ACX Mon­treal Oct 30th 2021

E22 Oct 2021 2:06 UTC
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Co­or­di­na­tion Mo­ti­va­tion: The Pandemic

Raemon21 Oct 2021 21:57 UTC
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An Idea for a More Com­mu­nal Petrov Day in 2022

Ben Pace21 Oct 2021 21:51 UTC
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Petrov Day Ret­ro­spec­tive: 2021

Ruby21 Oct 2021 21:50 UTC
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Fea­ture idea: No­tifi­ca­tion when a par­ent com­ment is modified

Viliam21 Oct 2021 18:15 UTC
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Sto­icism vs the Meth­ods of Rationality

Space L Clottey21 Oct 2021 18:07 UTC
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Notic­ing the Value of Notic­ing Confusion

Space L Clottey21 Oct 2021 18:04 UTC
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What’s Stop­ping You?

Neel Nanda21 Oct 2021 16:20 UTC
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Rapid Anti­gen Tests for COVID

Tornus21 Oct 2021 15:26 UTC
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Covid 10/​21: Ro­gan vs. Gupta

Zvi21 Oct 2021 15:10 UTC
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(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Ra­tion­al­ity Vienna goes hiking

Laszlo_Treszkai21 Oct 2021 11:34 UTC
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