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Making Vaccine

johnswentworthFeb 3, 2021, 8:24 PM

580 points

248 comments6 min readLW link 3 reviews

“PR” is corrosive; “reputation” is not.

AnnaSalamonFeb 14, 2021, 3:32 AM

322 points

95 comments2 min readLW link 3 reviews

Your Cheerful Price

Eliezer YudkowskyFeb 13, 2021, 5:41 AM

272 points

83 comments17 min readLW link 6 reviews

RadVac Commercial Antibody Test Results

johnswentworthFeb 26, 2021, 6:04 PM

243 points

30 comments3 min readLW link 1 review

Utility Maximization = Description Length Minimization

johnswentworthFeb 18, 2021, 6:04 PM

216 points

50 comments6 min readLW link

Fixing The Good Regulator Theorem

johnswentworthFeb 9, 2021, 8:30 PM

147 points

39 comments8 min readLW link 1 review

Why I Am Not in Charge

ZviFeb 7, 2021, 6:20 PM

145 points

23 comments25 min readLW link 1 review

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

The feeling of breaking an Overton window

AnnaSalamonFeb 17, 2021, 5:31 AM

134 points

30 comments1 min readLW link 1 review

Unwitting cult leaders

Kaj_SotalaFeb 11, 2021, 11:10 AM

119 points

9 comments3 min readLW link 1 review

(kajsotala.fi)

Oliver Sipple

KatjaGraceFeb 19, 2021, 7:00 AM

109 points

13 comments2 min readLW link 1 review

(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)

Covid 2/11: As Expected

ZviFeb 11, 2021, 6:30 PM

101 points

79 comments21 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Reflections on the cryonics sequence

mingyuanFeb 3, 2021, 1:17 AM

100 points

11 comments2 min readLW link

The Prototypical Negotiation Game

johnswentworthFeb 20, 2021, 9:33 PM

99 points

16 comments5 min readLW link 1 review

2019 Review: Voting Results!

Raemon and habryka

Feb 1, 2021, 3:10 AM

99 points

36 comments7 min readLW link

[Question] How do you optimize productivity with respect to your menstrual cycle?

just_browsingFeb 7, 2021, 9:39 PM

97 points

24 comments1 min readLW link

The Story of the Reichstag

Martin SustrikFeb 5, 2021, 5:51 AM

95 points

21 comments2 min readLW link

Mentorship, Management, and Mysterious Old Wizards

RaemonFeb 24, 2021, 10:00 PM

92 points

13 comments3 min readLW link

(forum.effectivealtruism.org)

Curing Sleep: My Experiences Doing Cowboy Science

jayterwahlFeb 20, 2021, 11:59 PM

91 points

10 comments3 min readLW link

Covid 2/4: Safe and Effective Vaccines Aplenty

ZviFeb 4, 2021, 2:50 PM

90 points

25 comments25 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

This is my 100ᵗʰ post on Less Wrong

lsusrFeb 14, 2021, 3:11 AM

87 points

9 comments1 min readLW link

Quadratic, not logarithmic

Valentin2026Feb 8, 2021, 3:42 AM

84 points

23 comments1 min readLW link

How my school gamed the stats

Srdjan MileticFeb 20, 2021, 7:23 PM

83 points

26 comments4 min readLW link

Overconfidence is Deceit

Duncan Sabien (Deactivated)Feb 17, 2021, 10:45 AM

78 points

29 comments11 min readLW link

Killing the ants

Joe CarlsmithFeb 7, 2021, 11:17 PM

76 points

27 comments8 min readLW link 1 review

Covid 2/18: Vaccines Still Work

ZviFeb 18, 2021, 12:30 PM

76 points

29 comments30 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

A No-Nonsense Guide to Early Retirement

tryactionsFeb 24, 2021, 4:37 PM

75 points

46 comments28 min readLW link

Timeline of AI safety

riceissaFeb 7, 2021, 10:29 PM

73 points

6 comments2 min readLW link

(timelines.issarice.com)

Book review: The Geography of Thought

PeterMcCluskeyFeb 9, 2021, 6:47 PM

73 points

37 comments5 min readLW link

(www.bayesianinvestor.com)

Second Citizenships, Residencies, and/or Temporary Relocation

Josh JacobsonFeb 16, 2021, 7:24 PM

72 points

30 comments39 min readLW link

Smuggled frames

Artyom KazakFeb 1, 2021, 1:22 AM

70 points

2 comments6 min readLW link

Distinguishing claims about training vs deployment

Richard_NgoFeb 3, 2021, 11:30 AM

68 points

29 comments9 min readLW link

Covid 2/25: Holding Pattern

ZviFeb 25, 2021, 2:30 PM

67 points

16 comments9 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] Why aren’t we all using Taffix?

ChristianKlFeb 26, 2021, 11:09 PM

63 points

24 comments1 min readLW link

Current cryonics impressions

KatjaGraceFeb 6, 2021, 10:00 AM

63 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)

The Economics of Media

lsusrFeb 13, 2021, 11:11 PM

63 points

3 comments2 min readLW link

We got what’s needed for COVID-19 vaccination completely wrong

ChristianKlFeb 10, 2021, 7:59 AM

61 points

32 comments4 min readLW link

Elephant seal 2

KatjaGraceFeb 2, 2021, 9:40 AM

60 points

8 comments1 min readLW link 2 reviews

(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)

Avoid Contentious Terms

jefftkFeb 24, 2021, 3:10 AM

59 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Promoting Prediction Markets With Meaningless Internet-Point Badges

1a3ornFeb 8, 2021, 7:03 PM

59 points

21 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] Suggestions of posts on the AF to review

adamShimiFeb 16, 2021, 12:40 PM

56 points

20 comments1 min readLW link

Anna and Oliver discuss Children and X-Risk

RaemonFeb 26, 2021, 12:07 AM

54 points

44 comments1 min readLW link

Fake Frameworks for Zen Meditation (Summary of Sekida’s Zen Training)

Gordon Seidoh WorleyFeb 6, 2021, 3:38 PM

54 points

11 comments10 min readLW link

Intro to the Wedding Sequence

RubyFeb 21, 2021, 6:06 PM

54 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

A great hard day

KatjaGraceFeb 10, 2021, 7:00 AM

54 points

2 comments2 min readLW link

(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)

Judging Our April 2020 Covid-19 Predictions

ZviFeb 23, 2021, 5:20 PM

53 points

12 comments10 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid: CDC Issues New Guidance on Opening Schools

ZviFeb 17, 2021, 8:00 PM

52 points

11 comments11 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

The 10,000-Hour Rule is a myth

lynettebyeFeb 1, 2021, 4:47 AM

52 points

25 comments6 min readLW link

Never Go Full Kelly

SimonMFeb 25, 2021, 12:53 PM

51 points

7 comments8 min readLW link

Potential factors in Bell Labs’ intellectual progress, Pt. 1

RubyFeb 12, 2021, 7:26 PM

50 points

6 comments8 min readLW link

[Fiction] Lena (MMAcevedo)

Kaj_SotalaFeb 23, 2021, 7:46 PM

49 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

(qntm.org)