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ACX Zurich October Meetup
MB
Oct 18, 2022, 6:24 PM
1
point
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Untapped Potential at 13-18
belkarx
Oct 18, 2022, 6:09 PM
82
points
53
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
How easy is it to supervise processes vs outcomes?
Noosphere89
Oct 18, 2022, 5:48 PM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Is GitHub Copilot in legal trouble?
tcelferact
Oct 18, 2022, 4:19 PM
35
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Metaculus is building a team dedicated to AI forecasting
ChristianWilliams
Oct 18, 2022, 4:08 PM
3
points
0
comments
LW
link
How to Take Over the Universe (in Three Easy Steps)
Writer
Oct 18, 2022, 3:04 PM
47
points
17
comments
12
min read
LW
link
(youtu.be)
Science of Deep Learning—a technical agenda
Marius Hobbhahn
Oct 18, 2022, 2:54 PM
37
points
7
comments
4
min read
LW
link
My search for a reliable breakfast
tomdekan
Oct 18, 2022, 9:42 AM
6
points
17
comments
3
min read
LW
link
(www.tomdekan.com)
Infinite Possibility Space and the Shutdown Problem
magfrump
Oct 18, 2022, 5:37 AM
9
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(www.magfrump.net)
Audition to perform in Bay Secular Solstice
mingyuan
Oct 18, 2022, 3:10 AM
25
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Decision theory does not imply that we get to have nice things
So8res
Oct 18, 2022, 3:04 AM
171
points
73
comments
26
min read
LW
link
2
reviews
South Bay ACX/LW Meetup
IS
Oct 18, 2022, 2:50 AM
2
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Vertical Flutes
jefftk
Oct 18, 2022, 1:40 AM
10
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
Why Weren’t Hot Air Balloons Invented Sooner?
Lost Futures
Oct 18, 2022, 12:41 AM
115
points
52
comments
6
min read
LW
link
(lostfutures.substack.com)
Is GPT-N bounded by human capabilities? No.
Cleo Nardo
Oct 17, 2022, 11:26 PM
49
points
8
comments
2
min read
LW
link
EA & LW Forums Weekly Summary (10 − 16 Oct 22′)
Zoe Williams
Oct 17, 2022, 10:51 PM
12
points
4
comments
LW
link
A pragmatic metric for Artificial General Intelligence
lorepieri
Oct 17, 2022, 10:07 PM
6
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(lorenzopieri.com)
They gave LLMs access to physics simulators
ryan_b
Oct 17, 2022, 9:21 PM
50
points
18
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(arxiv.org)
Combatting perfectionism
tomdekan
Oct 17, 2022, 8:58 PM
6
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(tomdekan.com)
Open Problem in Voting Theory
Scott Garrabrant
Oct 17, 2022, 8:42 PM
75
points
16
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Maximal Lottery-Lotteries
Scott Garrabrant
Oct 17, 2022, 8:39 PM
72
points
15
comments
4
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Creating superintelligence without AGI
Antb
Oct 17, 2022, 7:01 PM
7
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
AI Safety Ideas: An Open AI Safety Research Platform
Esben Kran
Oct 17, 2022, 5:01 PM
24
points
0
comments
LW
link
ACX/SSC/Rationalist Meetup Madison 10/22
svfritz
Oct 17, 2022, 4:06 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Balsa FAQ
Zvi
Oct 17, 2022, 12:40 PM
19
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
Maximal Lotteries
Scott Garrabrant
17 Oct 2022 8:54 UTC
77
points
11
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Voting Theory Introduction
Scott Garrabrant
17 Oct 2022 8:48 UTC
80
points
8
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Space
Jarred Filmer
17 Oct 2022 6:34 UTC
53
points
0
comments
3
min read
LW
link
GD’s Implicit Bias on Separable Data
Xander Davies
17 Oct 2022 4:13 UTC
25
points
0
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Calling my First Family Dance
jefftk
17 Oct 2022 2:40 UTC
6
points
0
comments
3
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
The harms you don’t see
ViktoriaMalyasova
16 Oct 2022 23:45 UTC
63
points
54
comments
10
min read
LW
link
Maximal lotteries for value learning
ViktoriaMalyasova
16 Oct 2022 23:44 UTC
17
points
1
comment
5
min read
LW
link
Popular Personal Financial Advice versus the Professors (James Choi, NBER)
BrownHairedEevee
16 Oct 2022 22:21 UTC
17
points
5
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(spinup-000d1a-wp-offload-media.s3.amazonaws.com)
Life, Death, and Finance in the Cosmic Multiverse
peterb
16 Oct 2022 18:57 UTC
2
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Significance of the Language of Thought Hypothesis?
DrFlaggstaff
16 Oct 2022 18:09 UTC
2
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Luck based medicine: my resentful story of becoming a medical miracle
Elizabeth
16 Oct 2022 17:40 UTC
489
points
121
comments
12
min read
LW
link
3
reviews
(acesounderglass.com)
Age changes what you care about
Dentin
16 Oct 2022 15:36 UTC
141
points
37
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Halifax, NS – Monthly Rationalist, EA, and ACX Meetup Kick-Off
Ideopunk
16 Oct 2022 13:17 UTC
10
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Cruxes in Katja Grace’s Counterarguments
azsantosk
16 Oct 2022 8:44 UTC
16
points
0
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Building the Loft Beds
jefftk
16 Oct 2022 1:10 UTC
10
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
[Question]
Best resource to go from “typical smart tech-savvy person” to “person who gets AGI risk urgency”?
Liron
15 Oct 2022 22:26 UTC
16
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Bounded distrust or Bounded trust?
M. Y. Zuo
15 Oct 2022 16:41 UTC
2
points
12
comments
3
min read
LW
link
I learn better when I frame learning as Vengeance for losses incurred through ignorance, and you might too
chaosmage
15 Oct 2022 12:41 UTC
84
points
9
comments
3
min read
LW
link
1
review
James Norris from Upgradable on “What is Beyond Living a Principled Life”—OpenPrinciples Speaker Session
ti_guo
15 Oct 2022 3:27 UTC
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Quick Mock Brownie
jefftk
15 Oct 2022 3:00 UTC
8
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
A common failure for foxes
Rob Bensinger
14 Oct 2022 22:50 UTC
47
points
7
comments
2
min read
LW
link
“AGI soon, but Narrow works Better”
AnthonyRepetto
14 Oct 2022 21:35 UTC
1
point
9
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[Job]: AI Standards Development Research Assistant
Tony Barrett
14 Oct 2022 20:27 UTC
2
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Metaculus Launches the ‘Forecasting Our World In Data’ Project to Probe the Long-Term Future
ChristianWilliams
14 Oct 2022 17:00 UTC
15
points
0
comments
LW
link
Instrumental convergence: scale and physical interactions
Edouard Harris
and
simonsdsuo
14 Oct 2022 15:50 UTC
22
points
0
comments
17
min read
LW
link
(www.gladstone.ai)
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