En­courage­ment to In­still Con­fi­dence?

ZviFeb 18, 2022, 10:30 PM
16 points
5 comments4 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Misc the­matic links

HoldenKarnofskyFeb 18, 2022, 10:00 PM
12 points
0 comments5 min readLW link
(www.cold-takes.com)

Abun­dance and scarcity; work­ing for­wards and work­ing backwards

QuinnFeb 18, 2022, 7:05 PM
28 points
4 comments8 min readLW link

Non-Fun­gible Costs

hawkebiaFeb 18, 2022, 5:15 PM
13 points
14 comments3 min readLW link

Why you are psy­cholog­i­cally screwed up

R BrunsFeb 18, 2022, 5:07 PM
44 points
13 comments9 min readLW link

Si­mu­la­tion arguments

Joe CarlsmithFeb 18, 2022, 10:45 AM
44 points
16 comments65 min readLW link

Monks of Magnitude

Duncan Sabien (Inactive)Feb 18, 2022, 7:48 AM
114 points
50 comments5 min readLW link1 review

[Question] [un­ti­tled post]

dawangyFeb 18, 2022, 7:06 AM
1 point
4 comments1 min readLW link

Im­pli­ca­tions of au­to­mated on­tol­ogy identification

Feb 18, 2022, 3:30 AM
69 points
27 comments23 min readLW link

A scheme for sam­pling durable goods first-hand be­fore mak­ing a purchase

riceissaFeb 17, 2022, 11:36 PM
29 points
7 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] Is the com­pe­ti­tion/​co­op­er­a­tion be­tween sym­bolic AI and statis­ti­cal AI (ML) about his­tor­i­cal ap­proach to re­search /​ en­g­ineer­ing, or is it more fun­da­men­tally about what in­tel­li­gent agents “are”?

Edward HammondFeb 17, 2022, 11:11 PM
1 point
1 comment2 min readLW link

The Kind­ness Project

soth02Feb 17, 2022, 8:24 PM
4 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

In­ter­lude: On Realness

LoganStrohlFeb 17, 2022, 7:02 PM
63 points
8 comments3 min readLW link

Covid 2/​17/​22: Coast­ing Downwards

ZviFeb 17, 2022, 3:20 PM
32 points
10 comments28 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Twit­ter thread on postrationalists

Eli TyreFeb 17, 2022, 9:02 AM
143 points
32 comments5 min readLW link

REPL’s and ELK

scottviteriFeb 17, 2022, 1:14 AM
9 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

An anal­ogy as the mid­wife of thermodynamics

adamShimiFeb 16, 2022, 9:34 PM
30 points
10 comments7 min readLW link

[Link] Eric Sch­midt’s new AI2050 Fund

Aryeh EnglanderFeb 16, 2022, 9:21 PM
32 points
3 comments2 min readLW link

Con­voy Continued

ZviFeb 16, 2022, 2:40 PM
28 points
15 comments16 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Com­pute Trends Across Three eras of Ma­chine Learning

Feb 16, 2022, 2:18 PM
94 points
13 comments2 min readLW link

[In­tro to brain-like-AGI safety] 4. The “short-term pre­dic­tor”

Steven ByrnesFeb 16, 2022, 1:12 PM
64 points
11 comments13 min readLW link

Why Doesn’t Health­care Im­prove Health?

George3d6Feb 16, 2022, 11:28 AM
63 points
19 comments12 min readLW link
(www.epistem.ink)

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

CuiFeb 16, 2022, 3:43 AM
7 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Acous­tic vs Elec­tric Mandolin

jefftkFeb 16, 2022, 2:20 AM
9 points
5 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Man­i­festo: The Land is our Birthright (in­spired by the Lars Doucet Ge­or­gism book re­view)

taleloreFeb 15, 2022, 11:50 PM
−21 points
7 comments7 min readLW link

REPL’s: a type sig­na­ture for agents

scottviteriFeb 15, 2022, 10:57 PM
25 points
6 comments2 min readLW link

The Three Lit­tle Pig­gies of Rationality

Sam EnrightFeb 15, 2022, 8:36 PM
13 points
2 comments3 min readLW link

Bazant: An al­ter­nate covid calculator

ElizabethFeb 15, 2022, 7:50 PM
24 points
3 comments2 min readLW link
(acesounderglass.com)

The Territory

LoganStrohlFeb 15, 2022, 6:56 PM
134 points
12 comments5 min readLW link

How harm­ful are im­prove­ments in AI? + Poll

Feb 15, 2022, 6:16 PM
15 points
4 comments8 min readLW link

Defend­ing One-Di­men­sional Ethics

HoldenKarnofskyFeb 15, 2022, 5:20 PM
16 points
9 comments17 min readLW link
(www.cold-takes.com)

Paradigm-build­ing: Con­clu­sion and prac­ti­cal takeaways

Cameron BergFeb 15, 2022, 4:11 PM
5 points
1 comment2 min readLW link

Pro­duc­tivity Notes I

mattoFeb 15, 2022, 1:08 PM
9 points
1 comment5 min readLW link

Be­com­ing Stronger as Episte­mol­o­gist: Introduction

adamShimiFeb 15, 2022, 6:15 AM
30 points
2 comments4 min readLW link

ACX Mon­treal Meetup Feb 27 2022 **Venue Changed**

EFeb 15, 2022, 3:47 AM
6 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Does Impedance Mat­ter?

jefftkFeb 15, 2022, 3:10 AM
9 points
0 comments2 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

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

ShmiFeb 15, 2022, 2:48 AM
23 points
35 comments1 min readLW link

Is ELK enough? Di­a­mond, Ma­trix and Child AI

adamShimiFeb 15, 2022, 2:29 AM
17 points
10 comments4 min readLW link

Some Hacky ELK Ideas

johnswentworthFeb 15, 2022, 2:27 AM
37 points
8 comments5 min readLW link

What Does The Nat­u­ral Ab­strac­tion Frame­work Say About ELK?

johnswentworthFeb 15, 2022, 2:27 AM
35 points
0 comments6 min readLW link

Ob­ser­va­tions about writ­ing and com­ment­ing on the internet

dynomightFeb 15, 2022, 12:02 AM
94 points
10 comments11 min readLW link
(dynomight.net)

[Question] Ana­log rewritable tablet

NormanPerlmutterFeb 14, 2022, 11:41 PM
4 points
17 comments1 min readLW link

Why Par­ents Should Let Their Chil­dren Play More Video Games

Anna YurovskikhFeb 14, 2022, 9:53 PM
4 points
7 comments5 min readLW link

A com­pila­tion of mi­suses of statistics

Younes KamelFeb 14, 2022, 9:53 PM
4 points
11 comments13 min readLW link
(youneskamel.substack.com)

[Question] Have you no­ticed costs of be­ing an­ti­ci­pa­tory?

Jack RFeb 14, 2022, 7:15 PM
9 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Ques­tion 5: The timeline hyperparameter

Cameron BergFeb 14, 2022, 4:38 PM
8 points
3 comments7 min readLW link

[Question] Fram­ing Practicum: Gen­eral Factor

tailcalledFeb 14, 2022, 4:35 PM
22 points
9 comments7 min readLW link

Goal-di­rect­ed­ness: ex­plor­ing explanations

Morgan_Rogers14 Feb 2022 16:20 UTC
13 points
3 comments18 min readLW link

Paper is True

Zvi14 Feb 2022 14:10 UTC
35 points
2 comments6 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Rock is Strong

Zvi14 Feb 2022 14:00 UTC
59 points
13 comments26 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)