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[Question]
Effectiveness of Moderna booster shot and mix-and-match?
warrenjordan
Oct 26, 2021, 6:18 AM
9
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Book Review: Being You by Anil Seth
Alexander
Oct 26, 2021, 5:44 AM
34
points
23
comments
11
min read
LW
link
[Question]
No, really, can “dead” time be salvaged?
Nicholas / Heather Kross
Oct 26, 2021, 12:02 AM
17
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Mental health benefits and downsides of psychedelic use in ACX readers: survey results
RationalElf
Oct 25, 2021, 10:55 PM
119
points
18
comments
10
min read
LW
link
Child Walksheds
jefftk
Oct 25, 2021, 9:00 PM
25
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
The Roots of Progress events in Austin, November 4–6
jasoncrawford
Oct 25, 2021, 4:12 PM
12
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(rootsofprogress.org)
Feature request: templates
Randomized, Controlled
Oct 25, 2021, 3:04 PM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Postmodern Warfare
lsusr
Oct 25, 2021, 9:02 AM
64
points
26
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Orthogonality and the increased overlap of actions with the set of all events that comes with increased intelligence
Jay95
Oct 25, 2021, 5:17 AM
−8
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Dating profiles from first principles: heterosexual male profile design
Xodarap
Oct 25, 2021, 3:23 AM
99
points
32
comments
15
min read
LW
link
Walking and Navigating
qazzquimby
Oct 25, 2021, 1:54 AM
6
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Self-Integrity and the Drowning Child
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Oct 24, 2021, 8:57 PM
336
points
91
comments
5
min read
LW
link
1
review
Phil Trammell on Economic Growth Under Transformative AI
Michaël Trazzi
Oct 24, 2021, 6:11 PM
14
points
3
comments
54
min read
LW
link
(youtu.be)
P₂B: Plan to P₂B Better
Ramana Kumar
and
Daniel Kokotajlo
Oct 24, 2021, 3:21 PM
38
points
17
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Deleted comments archive?
Said Achmiz
Oct 24, 2021, 11:19 AM
10
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Nanosystems are Poorly Abstracted
J Bostock
Oct 24, 2021, 10:44 AM
25
points
1
comment
5
min read
LW
link
Frankfurt Declaration on the Cambridge Declaration on Consciousness
Jan
Oct 24, 2021, 9:54 AM
9
points
3
comments
5
min read
LW
link
(universalprior.substack.com)
Deliberate Play
jsteinhardt
Oct 24, 2021, 2:50 AM
91
points
4
comments
5
min read
LW
link
1
review
(bounded-regret.ghost.io)
Towards Deconfusing Gradient Hacking
leogao
Oct 24, 2021, 12:43 AM
39
points
3
comments
12
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Grading scheme from Valentine Smith
Valentin2026
Oct 23, 2021, 7:29 PM
7
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
T-Mobile: Spurious Account Takeover Warning
jefftk
Oct 23, 2021, 3:30 PM
13
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
My ML Scaling bibliography
gwern
Oct 23, 2021, 2:41 PM
35
points
9
comments
LW
link
(www.gwern.net)
Scout Mindset and Latter-Day Saint Apostasy
Erich_Grunewald
Oct 23, 2021, 2:18 PM
21
points
1
comment
18
min read
LW
link
(www.erichgrunewald.com)
Naive self-supervised approaches to truthful AI
ryan_greenblatt
Oct 23, 2021, 1:03 PM
10
points
4
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Inference cost limits the impact of ever larger models
SoerenMind
Oct 23, 2021, 10:51 AM
42
points
33
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[Question]
What health-related tips do you have for buying meat?
Adam Zerner
Oct 23, 2021, 7:09 AM
17
points
13
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Where are the quick, easy wins?
Barry_Cotter
Oct 23, 2021, 12:27 AM
11
points
6
comments
2
min read
LW
link
How to estimate my probability of getting a (competitive) job in Academia
Tim Liptrot
Oct 22, 2021, 11:58 PM
8
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
I Don’t Know How To Count That Low
Elizabeth
Oct 22, 2021, 10:00 PM
104
points
10
comments
3
min read
LW
link
(acesounderglass.com)
30-ish focusing tips
Raymond Douglas
Oct 22, 2021, 7:38 PM
22
points
4
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Young Scientists
A Ray
Oct 22, 2021, 6:01 PM
28
points
3
comments
4
min read
LW
link
AMA on Truthful AI: Owen Cotton-Barratt, Owain Evans & co-authors
Owain_Evans
Oct 22, 2021, 4:23 PM
31
points
15
comments
1
min read
LW
link
General alignment plus human values, or alignment via human values?
Stuart_Armstrong
Oct 22, 2021, 10:11 AM
50
points
27
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Epistemic Strategies of Safety-Capabilities Tradeoffs
adamShimi
Oct 22, 2021, 8:22 AM
5
points
0
comments
6
min read
LW
link
ACX Montreal Oct 30th 2021
E
Oct 22, 2021, 2:06 AM
9
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Coordination Motivation: The Pandemic
Raemon
Oct 21, 2021, 9:57 PM
64
points
1
comment
3
min read
LW
link
An Idea for a More Communal Petrov Day in 2022
Ben Pace
Oct 21, 2021, 9:51 PM
44
points
4
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Petrov Day Retrospective: 2021
Ruby
Oct 21, 2021, 9:50 PM
80
points
43
comments
9
min read
LW
link
Feature idea: Notification when a parent comment is modified
Viliam
Oct 21, 2021, 6:15 PM
38
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Stoicism vs the Methods of Rationality
Space L Clottey
Oct 21, 2021, 6:07 PM
7
points
0
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Noticing the Value of Noticing Confusion
Space L Clottey
Oct 21, 2021, 6:04 PM
15
points
0
comments
3
min read
LW
link
What’s Stopping You?
Neel Nanda
Oct 21, 2021, 4:20 PM
40
points
2
comments
19
min read
LW
link
1
review
(www.neelnanda.io)
Rapid Antigen Tests for COVID
Tornus
Oct 21, 2021, 3:26 PM
25
points
3
comments
8
min read
LW
link
Covid 10/21: Rogan vs. Gupta
Zvi
Oct 21, 2021, 3:10 PM
70
points
62
comments
19
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
Rationality Vienna goes hiking
Laszlo_Treszkai
Oct 21, 2021, 11:34 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
NATO: Cognitive Warfare Project
ChristianKl
Oct 21, 2021, 9:57 AM
21
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(web.archive.org)
Successful Mentoring on Parenting, Arranged Through LessWrong
supposedlyfun
and
Gunnar_Zarncke
Oct 21, 2021, 8:27 AM
78
points
22
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Experimenting with Android Digital Wellbeing
Yair Halberstadt
Oct 21, 2021, 5:43 AM
8
points
4
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Emergent modularity and safety
Richard_Ngo
Oct 21, 2021, 1:54 AM
31
points
15
comments
3
min read
LW
link
[$10k bounty] Read and compile Robin Hanson’s best posts
Richard_Ngo
Oct 20, 2021, 10:03 PM
137
points
32
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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