An anal­ogy as the mid­wife of thermodynamics

adamShimi16 Feb 2022 21:34 UTC
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[Link] Eric Sch­midt’s new AI2050 Fund

Aryeh Englander16 Feb 2022 21:21 UTC
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Con­voy Continued

Zvi16 Feb 2022 14:40 UTC
28 points
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(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Com­pute Trends Across Three eras of Ma­chine Learning

16 Feb 2022 14:18 UTC
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[In­tro to brain-like-AGI safety] 4. The “short-term pre­dic­tor”

Steven Byrnes16 Feb 2022 13:12 UTC
64 points
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Why Doesn’t Health­care Im­prove Health?

George3d616 Feb 2022 11:28 UTC
63 points
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(www.epistem.ink)

[Question] How do you think about mildly tech­ni­cal peo­ple try­ing to ad­vance sci­ence and tech­nol­ogy?

Cui16 Feb 2022 3:43 UTC
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Acous­tic vs Elec­tric Mandolin

jefftk16 Feb 2022 2:20 UTC
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Man­i­festo: The Land is our Birthright (in­spired by the Lars Doucet Ge­or­gism book re­view)

talelore15 Feb 2022 23:50 UTC
−21 points
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REPL’s: a type sig­na­ture for agents

scottviteri15 Feb 2022 22:57 UTC
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The Three Lit­tle Pig­gies of Rationality

Sam Enright15 Feb 2022 20:36 UTC
13 points
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Bazant: An al­ter­nate covid calculator

Elizabeth15 Feb 2022 19:50 UTC
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(acesounderglass.com)

The Territory

LoganStrohl15 Feb 2022 18:56 UTC
128 points
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How harm­ful are im­prove­ments in AI? + Poll

15 Feb 2022 18:16 UTC
15 points
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Defend­ing One-Di­men­sional Ethics

HoldenKarnofsky15 Feb 2022 17:20 UTC
16 points
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(www.cold-takes.com)

Paradigm-build­ing: Con­clu­sion and prac­ti­cal takeaways

Cameron Berg15 Feb 2022 16:11 UTC
5 points
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Pro­duc­tivity Notes I

matto15 Feb 2022 13:08 UTC
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Be­com­ing Stronger as Episte­mol­o­gist: Introduction

adamShimi15 Feb 2022 6:15 UTC
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ACX Mon­treal Meetup Feb 27 2022 **Venue Changed**

E15 Feb 2022 3:47 UTC
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Does Impedance Mat­ter?

jefftk15 Feb 2022 3:10 UTC
9 points
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(www.jefftk.com)

Ep­silon is not a prob­a­bil­ity, it’s a cop-out

Shmi15 Feb 2022 2:48 UTC
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Is ELK enough? Di­a­mond, Ma­trix and Child AI

adamShimi15 Feb 2022 2:29 UTC
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Some Hacky ELK Ideas

johnswentworth15 Feb 2022 2:27 UTC
37 points
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What Does The Nat­u­ral Ab­strac­tion Frame­work Say About ELK?

johnswentworth15 Feb 2022 2:27 UTC
35 points
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Ob­ser­va­tions about writ­ing and com­ment­ing on the internet

dynomight15 Feb 2022 0:02 UTC
94 points
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(dynomight.net)

[Question] Ana­log rewritable tablet

NormanPerlmutter14 Feb 2022 23:41 UTC
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Why Par­ents Should Let Their Chil­dren Play More Video Games

Anna Yurovskikh14 Feb 2022 21:53 UTC
4 points
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A com­pila­tion of mi­suses of statistics

Younes Kamel14 Feb 2022 21:53 UTC
4 points
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(youneskamel.substack.com)

[Question] Have you no­ticed costs of be­ing an­ti­ci­pa­tory?

Jack R14 Feb 2022 19:15 UTC
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Ques­tion 5: The timeline hyperparameter

Cameron Berg14 Feb 2022 16:38 UTC
8 points
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[Question] Fram­ing Practicum: Gen­eral Factor

tailcalled14 Feb 2022 16:35 UTC
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Goal-di­rect­ed­ness: ex­plor­ing explanations

Morgan_Rogers14 Feb 2022 16:20 UTC
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Paper is True

Zvi14 Feb 2022 14:10 UTC
35 points
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(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Rock is Strong

Zvi14 Feb 2022 14:00 UTC
59 points
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(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Some limi­ta­tions of re­duc­tion­ism about epistemology

Richard_Ngo14 Feb 2022 8:50 UTC
18 points
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(thinkingcomplete.blogspot.com)

Strevens on sci­en­tific explanation

Richard_Ngo14 Feb 2022 8:10 UTC
17 points
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(thinkingcomplete.blogspot.com)

Me­mory de­cay in hu­man brains from op­tions pric­ing theory

Jalex Stark14 Feb 2022 7:52 UTC
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Book re­view: The Age of Surveillance Capitalism

Richard_Ngo14 Feb 2022 7:50 UTC
34 points
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(thinkingcomplete.blogspot.com)

[Question] Are there any pre­ven­tive steps some­one can take af­ter be­ing ex­posed to strep throat?

Maxwell Peterson14 Feb 2022 3:01 UTC
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Some thoughts on veg­e­tar­i­anism and veganism

Richard_Ngo14 Feb 2022 2:40 UTC
36 points
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(thinkingcomplete.blogspot.com)

Some ideas for in­ter­act­ing with reporters

mike_hawke14 Feb 2022 0:38 UTC
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The metaphor you want is “color blind­ness,” not “blind spot.”

Duncan Sabien (Deactivated)14 Feb 2022 0:28 UTC
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Re­turns on cog­ni­tion of differ­ent board games

Morpheus13 Feb 2022 20:40 UTC
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Whence the sexes?

Richard_Ngo13 Feb 2022 20:40 UTC
61 points
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(thinkingcomplete.blogspot.com)

Ques­tion 4: Im­ple­ment­ing the con­trol proposals

Cameron Berg13 Feb 2022 17:12 UTC
6 points
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Knowing

LoganStrohl13 Feb 2022 7:53 UTC
92 points
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In­tro to Nat­u­ral­ism: Orientation

13 Feb 2022 7:52 UTC
179 points
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Ab­strac­tions as Re­dun­dant Information

johnswentworth13 Feb 2022 4:17 UTC
69 points
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The in­no­cent self

Richard_Ngo13 Feb 2022 3:10 UTC
27 points
5 comments3 min readLW link
(thinkingcomplete.blogspot.com)

World’s First Oc­to­pus Farm—Linkpost to a Linkpost

Pattern12 Feb 2022 23:31 UTC
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