[Question] Ex­am­ples of Acausal Trade with an Alien Uni­verse?

MikkW1 Apr 2021 18:10 UTC
5 points
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April drafts

AI Impacts1 Apr 2021 18:10 UTC
49 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(aiimpacts.org)

Fore­cast­ing Newslet­ter: March 2021

NunoSempere1 Apr 2021 17:12 UTC
23 points
3 comments9 min readLW link

A new acausal trad­ing plat­form: RobinShould

Matthew Barnett1 Apr 2021 16:56 UTC
116 points
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How Crypto Crosses the Moat

adaminoue1 Apr 2021 15:26 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.inoue.today)

Covid 4/​1: Vac­cine Passports

Zvi1 Apr 2021 12:10 UTC
50 points
52 comments27 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Cen­ter for Ap­plied Pos­tra­tional­ity: An Update

Pee Doom1 Apr 2021 8:13 UTC
71 points
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AI and the Prob­a­bil­ity of Conflict

tonyoconnor1 Apr 2021 7:00 UTC
8 points
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Why We Launched LessWrong.SubStack

Ben Pace1 Apr 2021 6:34 UTC
132 points
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[Question] What spe­cific de­ci­sion, event, or ac­tion sig­nifi­cantly im­proved an as­pect of your life in a value-con­gru­ent way? How?

Willa1 Apr 2021 4:26 UTC
9 points
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Bridg­ing Two Eso­teric 4-Value Log­ics Us­ing Quan­tum Physics: An­swered Mo­dal Logic vs Catuṣkoṭi

Sven Nilsen1 Apr 2021 0:34 UTC
3 points
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[Question] Where can one draw the line be­tween sen­tience and the state of be­ing just a ran­dom bunch of quarks? At what point is the ‘con­science’ gen­er­ated?

Astaroth071 Apr 2021 0:30 UTC
1 point
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[Question] What is the se­man­tics of as­sign­ing prob­a­bil­ities to fu­ture events?

Michal1 Apr 2021 0:29 UTC
12 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

What Mul­tipo­lar Failure Looks Like, and Ro­bust Agent-Ag­nos­tic Pro­cesses (RAAPs)

Andrew_Critch31 Mar 2021 23:50 UTC
280 points
65 comments22 min readLW link1 review

What Do We Know About The Con­scious­ness, Any­way?

SurvivalBias31 Mar 2021 23:30 UTC
13 points
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Could billions spa­cially dis­con­nected “Boltz­mann neu­rons” give rise to con­scious­ness?

Szymon Kucharski31 Mar 2021 19:58 UTC
5 points
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Unifi­ca­tion seems to be a way to avoid in­fini­tar­ian paral­y­sis in con­se­quen­tial­ist ag­grega­tive ethics.

Szymon Kucharski31 Mar 2021 19:04 UTC
1 point
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[April – weekly] Fo­cus­mate: biosta­sis, lifel­og­ging, death-fo­cus ethics

Mati_Roy31 Mar 2021 16:49 UTC
6 points
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Men­strual cy­cle effects—Clue study sum­mary and commentary

just_browsing31 Mar 2021 16:28 UTC
79 points
3 comments6 min readLW link

[Question] Should I ad­vo­cate for peo­ple to not buy Iver­mectin as a treat­ment for COVID-19 in the Philip­pines for now?

BrianTan31 Mar 2021 13:59 UTC
8 points
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Jaan Tal­linn at the Slate Star Codex On­line Meetup

JoshuaFox31 Mar 2021 8:04 UTC
5 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Spec­u­la­tions Con­cern­ing the First Free-ish Pre­dic­tion Market

mike_hawke31 Mar 2021 3:20 UTC
29 points
11 comments2 min readLW link

A use for Clas­si­cal AI—Ex­pert Systems

Glpusna31 Mar 2021 2:37 UTC
1 point
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Gold­fish Reading

DirectedEvolution31 Mar 2021 1:04 UTC
19 points
8 comments12 min readLW link

Hard­ware is already ready for the sin­gu­lar­ity. Al­gorithm knowl­edge is the only bar­rier.

Andrew Vlahos30 Mar 2021 22:48 UTC
17 points
3 comments3 min readLW link

Op­ti­miza­tion, spec­u­la­tions on the X and only X prob­lem.

Donald Hobson30 Mar 2021 21:38 UTC
10 points
5 comments3 min readLW link

A com­mand-line gram­mar of graphics

philh30 Mar 2021 20:30 UTC
21 points
10 comments3 min readLW link
(reasonableapproximation.net)

[Question] How many micro­morts do you get per UV-in­dex-hour?

David Scott Krueger (formerly: capybaralet)30 Mar 2021 17:23 UTC
20 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

Many meth­ods of causal in­fer­ence try to iden­tify a “safe” sub­set of variation

tailcalled30 Mar 2021 14:36 UTC
13 points
6 comments9 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ism be­fore the Sequences

Eric Raymond30 Mar 2021 14:04 UTC
594 points
83 comments11 min readLW link2 reviews

[Question] TAI?

Logan Zoellner30 Mar 2021 12:41 UTC
10 points
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In­fo­haz­ard Dis­cus­sion with An­ders Sandberg

Linda Linsefors30 Mar 2021 10:12 UTC
18 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How do we pre­pare for fi­nal crunch time?

Eli Tyre30 Mar 2021 5:47 UTC
118 points
30 comments8 min readLW link1 review

Lo­gan Strohl on ex­er­cise norms

Rob Bensinger30 Mar 2021 4:28 UTC
64 points
30 comments3 min readLW link

Ju­lia Galef and Matt Ygle­sias on bioethics and “ethics ex­per­tise”

Rob Bensinger30 Mar 2021 3:06 UTC
45 points
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Pro­gres­sive High­light­ing: Pick­ing What To Make Into Flashcards

DirectedEvolution29 Mar 2021 22:57 UTC
50 points
4 comments3 min readLW link

Some Com­plaint-Ac­tion Gaps

mike_hawke29 Mar 2021 21:15 UTC
40 points
3 comments2 min readLW link

Sys­tem­atiz­ing Epistemics: Prin­ci­ples for Re­solv­ing Forecasts

Davidmanheim29 Mar 2021 20:46 UTC
33 points
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Bureau­cracy is a world of magic

dominicq29 Mar 2021 12:41 UTC
73 points
32 comments3 min readLW link

The im­por­tance of how you weigh it

Joe Carlsmith29 Mar 2021 4:59 UTC
35 points
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Agree­ing to Disagree: to­wards a bet­ter un­der­stand­ing of agreeableness

Aaron Bergman29 Mar 2021 3:14 UTC
11 points
1 comment8 min readLW link
(aaronbergman.substack.com)

Sce­nar­ios and Warn­ing Signs for Ajeya’s Ag­gres­sive, Con­ser­va­tive, and Best Guess AI Timelines

Kevin Liu29 Mar 2021 1:38 UTC
25 points
1 comment9 min readLW link
(kliu.io)

Notes on effec­tive-al­tru­ism-re­lated re­search, writ­ing, test­ing fit, learn­ing, and the EA Forum

MichaelA28 Mar 2021 23:43 UTC
14 points
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Trans­parency Trichotomy

Mark Xu28 Mar 2021 20:26 UTC
25 points
2 comments7 min readLW link

Im­prove­ment for pun­dit pre­dic­tion comparisons

orthonormal28 Mar 2021 18:50 UTC
16 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

The Point of Easy Progress

silentbob28 Mar 2021 16:38 UTC
59 points
6 comments8 min readLW link

Re­view of “Fun with +12 OOMs of Com­pute”

28 Mar 2021 14:55 UTC
65 points
21 comments8 min readLW link1 review

Buy­ing a house and mak­ing friends in un­ex­pected places

dominicq28 Mar 2021 14:35 UTC
28 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

The (not so) para­dox­i­cal asym­me­try be­tween po­si­tion and momentum

Erik Jenner28 Mar 2021 13:31 UTC
21 points
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In­framea­sures and Do­main Theory

Diffractor28 Mar 2021 9:19 UTC
28 points
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