The Co­or­di­na­tion Fron­tier: Se­quence Intro

Raemon4 Sep 2021 22:11 UTC
163 points
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Quan­tum par­ti­cles and clas­si­cal filaments

From_Branes_to_Brains4 Sep 2021 21:45 UTC
11 points
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[Question] Are there sub­stan­tial re­search efforts to­wards al­ign­ing nar­row AIs?

Rossin4 Sep 2021 18:40 UTC
11 points
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[Question] Im­prov­ing ra­tio­nal­ity /​ scout mind­set on a de­bate group

Aryeh Englander4 Sep 2021 17:02 UTC
14 points
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Kids Roaming

jefftk4 Sep 2021 14:20 UTC
33 points
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(www.jefftk.com)

Non­spe­cific discomfort

cousin_it4 Sep 2021 14:15 UTC
37 points
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Hope and False Hope

TekhneMakre4 Sep 2021 9:46 UTC
4 points
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[Question] Is LessWrong dead with­out Cox’s the­o­rem?

Haziq Muhammad4 Sep 2021 5:45 UTC
−2 points
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[Re­view] Edge of To­mor­row (2014)

lsusr3 Sep 2021 22:24 UTC
21 points
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[Question] Why has the repli­ca­tion crisis af­fected RCT-stud­ies but not ob­ser­va­tional stud­ies?

dynomight3 Sep 2021 21:43 UTC
4 points
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The Most Im­por­tant Cen­tury: Se­quence Introduction

HoldenKarnofsky3 Sep 2021 20:19 UTC
69 points
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All Pos­si­ble Views About Hu­man­ity’s Fu­ture Are Wild

HoldenKarnofsky3 Sep 2021 20:19 UTC
147 points
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Book re­view: Shut Out

PeterMcCluskey3 Sep 2021 19:07 UTC
35 points
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(www.bayesianinvestor.com)

Why the tech­nolog­i­cal sin­gu­lar­ity by AGI may never happen

hippke3 Sep 2021 14:19 UTC
5 points
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Thoughts on gra­di­ent hacking

Richard_Ngo3 Sep 2021 13:02 UTC
33 points
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[Question] Is there a name for the the­ory that “There will be fast take­off in real-world ca­pa­bil­ities be­cause al­most ev­ery­thing is AGI-com­plete”?

David Scott Krueger (formerly: capybaralet)2 Sep 2021 23:00 UTC
31 points
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Ra­tion­al­ity Is Ex­per­tise With Reality

Horatio Von Becker2 Sep 2021 20:45 UTC
−14 points
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[Question] Fram­ing Practicum: Selec­tion Incentive

aysajan2 Sep 2021 20:26 UTC
13 points
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Pod­cast Club: Martin Gurri on the Re­volt of the Public & Cri­sis of Authority

Aditya Kedia2 Sep 2021 20:09 UTC
1 point
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Re­view: For­agers, Farm­ers, and Fos­sil Fuels

L Rudolf L2 Sep 2021 17:59 UTC
28 points
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(strataoftheworld.blogspot.com)

Ad­den­dum to “Amy­loid Plaques: Med­i­cal Good­hart, Chem­i­cal Streetlight”

J Bostock2 Sep 2021 17:42 UTC
10 points
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Lak­shmi’s Magic Rope: An In­tu­itive Ex­pla­na­tion of Ra­manu­jan Primes

DirectedEvolution2 Sep 2021 16:36 UTC
16 points
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For­mal­iz­ing Ob­jec­tions against Sur­ro­gate Goals

VojtaKovarik2 Sep 2021 16:24 UTC
16 points
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Covid 9/​2: Long Covid Analysis

Zvi2 Sep 2021 14:50 UTC
77 points
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(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Com­pe­tent Preferences

Charlie Steiner2 Sep 2021 14:26 UTC
30 points
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[Question] Good soft­ware to draw and ma­nipu­late causal net­works?

J Bostock2 Sep 2021 14:05 UTC
6 points
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[Question] Growth of pre­dic­tion mar­kets over time?

Daniel Kokotajlo2 Sep 2021 13:43 UTC
17 points
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We are failing to see how much bet­ter off hu­man­ity could be (trans­par­ent mon­sters part 2)

Writer2 Sep 2021 10:52 UTC
7 points
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(youtu.be)

A lost 80s/​90s metaphor: play­ing the demo

CraigMichael2 Sep 2021 8:45 UTC
35 points
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Blind Spots in Science and Culture

rogersbacon2 Sep 2021 0:02 UTC
7 points
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In­tel­li­gence, Fast and Slow

Mateusz Mazurkiewicz1 Sep 2021 19:52 UTC
−3 points
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D&D.Sci Path­fin­der: Re­turn of the Gray Swan

aphyer1 Sep 2021 17:43 UTC
31 points
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Fore­cast­ing Newslet­ter: Au­gust 2021

NunoSempere1 Sep 2021 17:01 UTC
20 points
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Tasker ac­tions which save me time and sanity

just_browsing1 Sep 2021 14:49 UTC
28 points
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US Mili­tary Global In­for­ma­tion Dom­i­nance Experiments

NunoSempere1 Sep 2021 13:34 UTC
25 points
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(www.defense.gov)

Guide to War­wick, New York

Zvi1 Sep 2021 13:30 UTC
21 points
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(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Open & Wel­come Thread Septem­ber 2021

Horatio Von Becker1 Sep 2021 8:58 UTC
16 points
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Long Covid Is Not Ne­c­es­sar­ily Your Biggest Problem

Elizabeth1 Sep 2021 7:20 UTC
206 points
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(acesounderglass.com)

Pe­ti­tion To Make Inar­tic­u­late Down­vot­ing More Difficult

Horatio Von Becker1 Sep 2021 6:23 UTC
−2 points
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[Spon­sored] Job Hunt­ing in the Modern Economy

lsusr1 Sep 2021 6:07 UTC
35 points
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NIST AI Risk Man­age­ment Frame­work re­quest for in­for­ma­tion (RFI)

Aryeh Englander1 Sep 2021 0:15 UTC
15 points
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Call for re­search on eval­u­at­ing al­ign­ment (fund­ing + ad­vice available)

Beth Barnes31 Aug 2021 23:28 UTC
105 points
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A Lay­man’s Guide to Re­cre­ational Math­e­mat­ics Videos

Sam Enright31 Aug 2021 23:11 UTC
33 points
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Re­ward splin­ter­ing as re­verse of interpretability

Stuart_Armstrong31 Aug 2021 22:27 UTC
10 points
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Finite Fac­tored Sets: Applications

Scott Garrabrant31 Aug 2021 21:19 UTC
34 points
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Finite Fac­tored Sets: In­fer­ring Time

Scott Garrabrant31 Aug 2021 21:18 UTC
23 points
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What are bi­ases, any­way? Mul­ti­ple type signatures

Stuart_Armstrong31 Aug 2021 21:16 UTC
11 points
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From Branes to Brains. How math­e­mat­i­cal physics can be used in life sci­ences.

From_Branes_to_Brains31 Aug 2021 19:40 UTC
22 points
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[Cross­post] On Hreha On Be­hav­ioral Economics

Scott Alexander31 Aug 2021 18:14 UTC
106 points
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The Tele­phone The­o­rem: In­for­ma­tion At A Dis­tance Is Me­di­ated By Deter­minis­tic Constraints

johnswentworth31 Aug 2021 16:50 UTC
96 points
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