Pod­cast Club IRL: Ju­lia Galef on the Scout Mindset

Aditya Kedia15 Aug 2021 22:59 UTC
1 point
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Strat­egy vs. PR-nar­ra­tive

TekhneMakre15 Aug 2021 22:40 UTC
11 points
3 comments2 min readLW link

Pe­dophile Problems

rogersbacon15 Aug 2021 18:23 UTC
11 points
10 comments5 min readLW link

Utili­tar­i­anism Ex­pressed in Julia

Erich_Grunewald15 Aug 2021 11:31 UTC
12 points
0 comments12 min readLW link
(www.erichgrunewald.com)

Open and Wel­come Thread – Au­gust 2021

habryka15 Aug 2021 5:59 UTC
13 points
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Tran­si­tive Tol­er­ance Means Intolerance

orthonormal14 Aug 2021 17:52 UTC
39 points
13 comments2 min readLW link

Stay­ing Grounded

johnswentworth14 Aug 2021 17:43 UTC
66 points
15 comments4 min readLW link

Per­haps vastly more peo­ple should be on FDA-ap­proved weight loss medication

25Hour14 Aug 2021 17:22 UTC
57 points
30 comments8 min readLW link

Ap­proaches to gra­di­ent hacking

adamShimi14 Aug 2021 15:16 UTC
16 points
8 comments8 min readLW link

NJ Still Has Silly Ro­tary Rules

jefftk14 Aug 2021 2:00 UTC
9 points
4 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Ab­sent-Minded Driver and Self-Lo­cat­ing Probabilities

dadadarren14 Aug 2021 0:09 UTC
12 points
16 comments4 min readLW link
(www.sleepingbeautyproblem.com)

D&D.Sci Au­gust 2021: The Or­a­cle and the Monk

abstractapplic13 Aug 2021 22:36 UTC
33 points
23 comments2 min readLW link

Fudg­ing Work and Rationalization

J Bostock13 Aug 2021 19:51 UTC
9 points
2 comments2 min readLW link

A deeper look at dox­epin and the FDA

DirectedEvolution13 Aug 2021 18:59 UTC
22 points
7 comments4 min readLW link

You are in­vited to ap­ply to the Guild of the ROSE

moridinamael13 Aug 2021 18:25 UTC
29 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Guild of the ROSE Mixer

moridinamael13 Aug 2021 18:11 UTC
8 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

In Most Mar­kets, Lower Risk Means Higher Reward

dawangy13 Aug 2021 17:32 UTC
33 points
13 comments4 min readLW link

[AN #160]: Build­ing AIs that learn and think like people

Rohin Shah13 Aug 2021 17:10 UTC
28 points
6 comments10 min readLW link
(mailchi.mp)

OpenAI Codex: First Impressions

specbug13 Aug 2021 16:52 UTC
49 points
8 comments4 min readLW link
(sixeleven.in)

[Question] How would the Scal­ing Hy­poth­e­sis change things?

Aryeh Englander13 Aug 2021 15:42 UTC
4 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Coase’s “Na­ture of the Firm” on Polyamory

1a3orn13 Aug 2021 13:15 UTC
101 points
34 comments1 min readLW link2 reviews

A re­view of “Agents and De­vices”

adamShimi13 Aug 2021 8:42 UTC
21 points
0 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] Is microCOVID “bad­ness” su­per­lin­ear?

Optimization Process13 Aug 2021 6:37 UTC
4 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Effec­tive Altru­ism Vir­tual Pro­grams Sep-Oct 2021

Yi-Yang13 Aug 2021 2:55 UTC
4 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Tech­ni­cal Pre­dic­tions Re­lated to AI Safety

lsusr13 Aug 2021 0:29 UTC
29 points
12 comments8 min readLW link

Power-seek­ing for suc­ces­sive choices

adamShimi12 Aug 2021 20:37 UTC
11 points
9 comments4 min readLW link

Obe­sity Epi­demic Ex­plained in 0.9 Sub­way Cookies

tinyanon12 Aug 2021 15:45 UTC
8 points
22 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Jaynes-Cox Prob­a­bil­ity: Are plau­si­bil­ities ob­jec­tive?

Haziq Muhammad12 Aug 2021 14:23 UTC
9 points
17 comments1 min readLW link

Covid 8/​12: The Worst Is Over

Zvi12 Aug 2021 13:30 UTC
79 points
66 comments26 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

New GPT-3 competitor

Quintin Pope12 Aug 2021 7:05 UTC
32 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] SL4 in more leg­ible format

Richard_Ngo12 Aug 2021 6:36 UTC
13 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Com­bin­ing the best of Ge­or­gian and Har­berger taxes

Yair Halberstadt12 Aug 2021 5:55 UTC
23 points
30 comments10 min readLW link

[Question] Fram­ing Practicum: Bistability

johnswentworth12 Aug 2021 4:51 UTC
37 points
19 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] Er­ra­tum for “From AI to Zom­bies”

Valentin202612 Aug 2021 4:39 UTC
12 points
22 comments1 min readLW link

A Re­sponse to A Con­tam­i­na­tion The­ory of the Obe­sity Epidemic

skot52312 Aug 2021 4:23 UTC
82 points
36 comments10 min readLW link
(goodtosell.substack.com)

Some crite­ria for sand­wich­ing projects

dmz12 Aug 2021 3:40 UTC
18 points
1 comment4 min readLW link

Re­quest for com­ment on a novel refer­ence work of understanding

ender12 Aug 2021 0:06 UTC
3 points
0 comments9 min readLW link

Might in­tel­li­gence de­crease among hu­man­ity?

throwawayaccount11112 Aug 2021 0:05 UTC
−3 points
2 comments3 min readLW link

What is the prob­lem?

Carlos Ramirez11 Aug 2021 22:33 UTC
7 points
0 comments6 min readLW link

Au­tomat­ing Au­dit­ing: An am­bi­tious con­crete tech­ni­cal re­search proposal

evhub11 Aug 2021 20:32 UTC
88 points
13 comments14 min readLW link1 review

Don’t walk through the fire! Walk through the fire!

Icarus Gallagher11 Aug 2021 19:38 UTC
4 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Found­ing a ra­tio­nal­ist group at the Univer­sity of Michigan

DirectedEvolution11 Aug 2021 19:07 UTC
30 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Danger­ous Vir­tual Worlds

Davis_Kingsley11 Aug 2021 12:53 UTC
10 points
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Pur­ple Lipstick

lsusr11 Aug 2021 9:36 UTC
16 points
4 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] Halpern’s pa­per—A re­fu­ta­tion of Cox’s the­o­rem?

Haziq Muhammad11 Aug 2021 9:25 UTC
13 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What is the name of this fal­lacy?

mukashi11 Aug 2021 2:10 UTC
6 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

In­ter­est in Biosta­sis: Much More Than You Wanted to Know. (Re­sults from the ACX 2021 Biosta­sis/​Cry­on­ics Sur­vey)

Synaptic11 Aug 2021 0:43 UTC
30 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(synopticz.github.io)

For God’s sake, Google it.

Aaron Bergman10 Aug 2021 23:52 UTC
19 points
16 comments4 min readLW link
(aaronbergman.substack.com)

Free course re­view — Reli­able and In­ter­pretable Ar­tifi­cial In­tel­li­gence (ETH Zurich)

Jan Czechowski10 Aug 2021 16:36 UTC
7 points
0 comments3 min readLW link

Dopamine-su­per­vised learn­ing in mam­mals & fruit flies

Steven Byrnes10 Aug 2021 16:13 UTC
18 points
6 comments9 min readLW link