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MIRI location optimization (and related topics) discussion

Rob Bensinger8 May 2021 23:12 UTC

141 points

163 comments12 min readLW link

Android Video with External Microphone

jefftk8 May 2021 22:30 UTC

7 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Munich SSC/ACX (+LW) (online) meetup May 2021

vi21maobk9vp8 May 2021 20:04 UTC

5 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Prediction and Calibration—Part 1

Jan Christian Refsgaard8 May 2021 19:48 UTC

6 points

10 comments4 min readLW link

(www.badprior.com)

a visual explanation of Bayesian updating

Jan Christian Refsgaard8 May 2021 19:45 UTC

20 points

7 comments3 min readLW link

(www.badprior.com)

Pre-Training + Fine-Tuning Favors Deception

Mark Xu8 May 2021 18:36 UTC

27 points

3 comments3 min readLW link

Migraine hallucinations, phenomenology, and cognition

Richard_Kennaway8 May 2021 15:56 UTC

38 points

6 comments2 min readLW link

Interview with Christine M. Korsgaard: Animal Ethics, Kantianism, Utilitarianism

Erich_Grunewald8 May 2021 11:44 UTC

11 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

(www.erichgrunewald.com)

Crowdfunding Vaccine Development

River8 May 2021 4:10 UTC

1 point

6 comments1 min readLW link

D&D.Sci May 2021: Monster Carcass Auction

abstractapplic7 May 2021 19:33 UTC

28 points

25 comments2 min readLW link

Why quantitative finance is so hard

lsusr7 May 2021 19:29 UTC

44 points

5 comments2 min readLW link

Life and expanding steerable consequences

Alex Flint7 May 2021 18:33 UTC

46 points

3 comments4 min readLW link

Zero to One: A Minimum Viable Review

dominicq7 May 2021 17:45 UTC

11 points

2 comments5 min readLW link

Occam’s Guillotine

Slimepriestess7 May 2021 16:30 UTC

5 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

(hivewired.wordpress.com)

Domain Theory and the Prisoner’s Dilemma: FairBot

Gurkenglas7 May 2021 7:33 UTC

22 points

5 comments2 min readLW link

Bayeswatch 3: A Study in Scarlet

lsusr7 May 2021 5:29 UTC

54 points

6 comments2 min readLW link

Taking the outside view on code quality

Adam Zerner7 May 2021 4:16 UTC

11 points

17 comments2 min readLW link

Dumb dichotomies in ethics, part 2: instrumental vs. intrinsic values

Aaron Bergman7 May 2021 2:31 UTC

7 points

4 comments4 min readLW link

(aaronbergman.substack.com)

Less Realistic Tales of Doom

Mark Xu6 May 2021 23:01 UTC

113 points

13 comments4 min readLW link

Parsing Chris Mingard on Neural Networks

Alex Flint6 May 2021 22:16 UTC

69 points

26 comments6 min readLW link

Covid 5/6: Vaccine Patent Suspension

Zvi6 May 2021 20:20 UTC

87 points

58 comments18 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] What questions should we ask ourselves when trying to improve something?

weathersystems6 May 2021 19:03 UTC

3 points

9 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] Why are the websites of major companies so bad at core functionality?

ChristianKl6 May 2021 16:02 UTC

13 points

15 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Could MMRPGs be used to test economic theories?

Yair Halberstadt6 May 2021 14:26 UTC

7 points

17 comments1 min readLW link

Anthropics: different probabilities, different questions

Stuart_Armstrong6 May 2021 13:14 UTC

25 points

10 comments15 min readLW link

[Question] What do we know about how much protection COVID vaccines provide against transmitting the virus to others?

David Scott Krueger (formerly: capybaralet)6 May 2021 7:39 UTC

9 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What do we know about how much protection COVID vaccines provide against long COVID?

David Scott Krueger (formerly: capybaralet)6 May 2021 7:39 UTC

8 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Let’s Go Back To Normal

Connor_Flexman6 May 2021 3:10 UTC

60 points

18 comments11 min readLW link

Thoughts on Ad Blocking

jefftk6 May 2021 2:50 UTC

19 points

24 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

My Journey to the Dark Side

Slimepriestess6 May 2021 0:27 UTC

22 points

58 comments1 min readLW link

(hivewired.wordpress.com)

Decontextualizing Morality

ACrackedPot5 May 2021 20:25 UTC

0 points

11 comments5 min readLW link

[Question] What are your favorite examples of adults in and around this community publicly changing their minds?

nim5 May 2021 19:26 UTC

13 points

13 comments1 min readLW link

[AN #149]: The newsletter’s editorial policy

Rohin Shah5 May 2021 17:10 UTC

19 points

3 comments8 min readLW link

(mailchi.mp)

Fractal Conversations vs Holistic Response

abramdemski5 May 2021 15:04 UTC

43 points

4 comments3 min readLW link

[link] If something seems unusually hard for you, see if you’re missing a minor insight

Kaj_Sotala5 May 2021 10:23 UTC

48 points

19 comments1 min readLW link

(drmaciver.substack.com)

Bayeswatch 2: Puppy Muffins

lsusr5 May 2021 5:42 UTC

78 points

11 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] What are the greatest near-future risks or dangers to you as an individual?

nim5 May 2021 4:02 UTC

17 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

Simulation theology: practical aspect.

Valentin20265 May 2021 2:20 UTC

11 points

6 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] What do the reported levels of protection offered by various vaccines mean?

David Scott Krueger (formerly: capybaralet)4 May 2021 22:06 UTC

10 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Did they use serological testing for COVID vaccine trials?

David Scott Krueger (formerly: capybaralet)4 May 2021 21:48 UTC

4 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

April 15, 2040

Nisan4 May 2021 21:18 UTC

97 points

25 comments2 min readLW link

Loud Voices as Accessible Anecdotes

ACrackedPot4 May 2021 21:13 UTC

3 points

0 comments7 min readLW link

[Question] [timeboxed exercise] write me your model of AI human-existential safety and the alignment problems in 15 minutes

Quinn4 May 2021 19:10 UTC

6 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

Mundane solutions to exotic problems

paulfchristiano4 May 2021 18:20 UTC

56 points

8 comments5 min readLW link

(ai-alignment.com)

Parsing Abram on Gradations of Inner Alignment Obstacles

Alex Flint4 May 2021 17:44 UTC

22 points

4 comments6 min readLW link

[Linkpost] If You Can Be Bad, You Can Also Be Good

MaxG4 May 2021 6:26 UTC

5 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(astralcodexten.substack.com)

Why I Work on Ads

jefftk3 May 2021 21:00 UTC

83 points

93 comments5 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Bayeswatch 1: Jewish Space Laser

lsusr3 May 2021 20:15 UTC

89 points

13 comments4 min readLW link

Consistencies as (meta-)preferences

Stuart_Armstrong3 May 2021 15:10 UTC

17 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

Alzheimer’s, Huntington’s and Mitochondria Part 3: Predictions and Retrospective

J Bostock3 May 2021 14:47 UTC

10 points

3 comments2 min readLW link