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Why don’t long running conversations happen on LessWrong?

Adam Zerner30 May 2021 22:36 UTC

64 points

75 comments2 min readLW link

Paper Review: Mathematical Truth

Alex Hollow30 May 2021 20:25 UTC

5 points

14 comments3 min readLW link

(alexhollow.wordpress.com)

How counting neutrons explains nuclear waste

jasoncrawford30 May 2021 18:10 UTC

100 points

11 comments14 min readLW link

(rootsofprogress.org)

Electric heat pumps (Mini-Splits) vs Natural gas boilers

Steven Byrnes30 May 2021 15:51 UTC

16 points

13 comments3 min readLW link

What is the most effective way to donate to AGI XRisk mitigation?

JoshuaFox30 May 2021 11:08 UTC

44 points

11 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Use of GPT-3 for identifying Phishing and other email based attacks?

jmh29 May 2021 17:11 UTC

6 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

[Event] Weekly Alignment Research Coffee Time

adamShimi29 May 2021 13:26 UTC

12 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

How to Write Science Fiction and Fantasy—A Short Summary

Jsevillamol29 May 2021 11:47 UTC

26 points

4 comments4 min readLW link

Two Definitions of Generalization

ozziegooen29 May 2021 4:20 UTC

34 points

4 comments2 min readLW link

The Sanity Waterline Bulges at the Middle

matejsuchy29 May 2021 3:15 UTC

−7 points

5 comments2 min readLW link

(matejsuchy.substack.com)

 Against Being Against Growth

Alex Hollow29 May 2021 2:18 UTC

−1 points

5 comments2 min readLW link

(alexhollow.wordpress.com)

Wrist Update

jefftk29 May 2021 1:30 UTC

12 points

11 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] How one uses set theory for alignment problem?

Valentin202629 May 2021 0:28 UTC

8 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Is anyone else frustrated with ‘un-informative’ post titles?

Kenny28 May 2021 20:11 UTC

18 points

10 comments1 min readLW link

Teaching ML to answer questions honestly instead of predicting human answers

paulfchristiano28 May 2021 17:30 UTC

53 points

18 comments16 min readLW link

(ai-alignment.com)

The blue-minimising robot and model splintering

Stuart_Armstrong28 May 2021 15:09 UTC

13 points

5 comments3 min readLW link 1 review

Curated conversations with brilliant rationalists

spencerg28 May 2021 14:23 UTC

154 points

18 comments6 min readLW link

(Trying To) Study Textbooks Effectively: A Year of Experimentation

DirectedEvolution28 May 2021 5:51 UTC

68 points

13 comments5 min readLW link

Why Prefetch Is Broken

jefftk28 May 2021 2:20 UTC

13 points

7 comments2 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] Aphantasia

Crackatook28 May 2021 1:55 UTC

7 points

23 comments1 min readLW link

Predict responses to the “existential risk from AI” survey

Rob Bensinger28 May 2021 1:32 UTC

44 points

6 comments2 min readLW link

AXRP Episode 7.5 - Forecasting Transformative AI from Biological Anchors with Ajeya Cotra

DanielFilan28 May 2021 0:20 UTC

24 points

1 comment67 min readLW link

The Homunculus Problem

abramdemski27 May 2021 20:25 UTC

50 points

38 comments5 min readLW link

99% shorter

philh27 May 2021 19:50 UTC

16 points

0 comments6 min readLW link

(reasonableapproximation.net)

Data on forecasting accuracy across different time horizons and levels of forecaster experience

CharlesD27 May 2021 18:53 UTC

25 points

0 comments23 min readLW link

[Question] What’s your visual experience when reading technical material?

DirectedEvolution27 May 2021 18:34 UTC

23 points

22 comments1 min readLW link

A Review and Summary of the Landmark Forum

reviewer27 May 2021 18:22 UTC

55 points

11 comments14 min readLW link

[Question] How likely is our view of the cosmos?

Yitz27 May 2021 16:35 UTC

8 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

Freaking blockchains: How do they work?

norswap27 May 2021 16:22 UTC

3 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(norswap.com)

Covid 5/27: The Final Countdown

Zvi27 May 2021 12:30 UTC

72 points

19 comments12 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] Donating Bitcoin to Crisis Zones—Is there a platform collating and verifying public key address for individuals in conflict zones which allows donors to send Bitcoin directly to them?

Siddhartha Gautama27 May 2021 8:20 UTC

2 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

What’s your peace plan?

CraigMichael26 May 2021 23:26 UTC

8 points

10 comments7 min readLW link

The Anti-Carter Basilisk

Jon Gilbert26 May 2021 22:56 UTC

0 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] Is (“Chemical Imbalance” ⇒ Depression) an example of fake causality?

const LIZARDMAN26 May 2021 22:55 UTC

3 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] List of good AI safety project ideas?

Aryeh Englander26 May 2021 22:36 UTC

24 points

8 comments1 min readLW link

Dallas SSC Meetup #11

Dacyn26 May 2021 22:19 UTC

4 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Antifragility in Games of Chance, Research, and Debate

DirectedEvolution26 May 2021 17:51 UTC

13 points

1 comment4 min readLW link

[Prediction] What war between the USA and China would look like in 2050

lsusr26 May 2021 6:24 UTC

76 points

55 comments8 min readLW link

The Practice & Virtue of Discernment

ozziegooen26 May 2021 0:34 UTC

41 points

11 comments11 min readLW link

MDP models are determined by the agent architecture and the environmental dynamics

TurnTrout26 May 2021 0:14 UTC

23 points

34 comments3 min readLW link

The BTC equilibriumating and the ETH one-eightening

Randomized, Controlled25 May 2021 21:32 UTC

22 points

7 comments13 min readLW link

[Question] Is there a term for ‘the mistake of making a decision based on averages when you could cherry picked instead’?

freedomandutility25 May 2021 19:18 UTC

6 points

10 comments1 min readLW link

Decoupling deliberation from competition

paulfchristiano25 May 2021 18:50 UTC

84 points

17 comments9 min readLW link 1 review

(ai-alignment.com)

Knowledge is not just map/territory resemblance

Alex Flint25 May 2021 17:58 UTC

28 points

4 comments3 min readLW link

Abstraction Talk

johnswentworth25 May 2021 16:45 UTC

38 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

Starting a Rationalist Meetup during Lockdown

Felix Karg25 May 2021 15:43 UTC

29 points

2 comments11 min readLW link

Oracles, Informers, and Controllers

ozziegooen25 May 2021 14:16 UTC

15 points

2 comments3 min readLW link

We should probably buy ADA?

mako yass24 May 2021 23:58 UTC

15 points

41 comments9 min readLW link

Books on Infant and Early Childhood Development?

moderock24 May 2021 23:44 UTC

14 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

Questions are tools to help answerers optimize utility

ozziegooen24 May 2021 19:30 UTC

33 points

6 comments4 min readLW link