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22: Loosening Bounds

Zvi3 Feb 2022 23:00 UTC

53 points

4 comments16 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Forecasting Newsletter: January 2022

NunoSempere3 Feb 2022 19:22 UTC

17 points

0 comments6 min readLW link

The Urgency of Normal: An Exercise in Bounded Distrust

Zvi3 Feb 2022 18:10 UTC

46 points

3 comments11 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

QNR prospects are important for AI alignment research

Eric Drexler3 Feb 2022 15:20 UTC

85 points

12 comments11 min readLW link 1 review

On Bounded Distrust

Zvi3 Feb 2022 14:50 UTC

135 points

19 comments56 min readLW link 1 review

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Why Do I Think I Have Values?

J Bostock3 Feb 2022 13:35 UTC

22 points

9 comments2 min readLW link

Trying harder works, sometimes

Kaveh-Sedghi3 Feb 2022 5:04 UTC

6 points

1 comment2 min readLW link

Observed patterns around major technological advancements

Richard Korzekwa 3 Feb 2022 0:30 UTC

44 points

15 comments11 min readLW link

(aiimpacts.org)

Contra Infinite Ethics, Utility Functions

kyleherndon2 Feb 2022 22:32 UTC

6 points

9 comments1 min readLW link

January 2022 Time Tracking

jefftk2 Feb 2022 22:00 UTC

17 points

5 comments2 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

OpenAI Solves (Some) Formal Math Olympiad Problems

Michaël Trazzi2 Feb 2022 21:49 UTC

78 points

27 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] Is asymptomatic transmission less common after vaccination?

Brendan Long2 Feb 2022 20:53 UTC

8 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

Thoughts on AGI safety from the top

jylin042 Feb 2022 20:06 UTC

36 points

3 comments32 min readLW link

[Question] Good books about overcoming coordination problems?

Sean Aubin2 Feb 2022 19:09 UTC

22 points

14 comments1 min readLW link

February 2022 Open Thread

Raemon2 Feb 2022 18:38 UTC

17 points

54 comments1 min readLW link

Voting Results for the 2020 Review

Raemon2 Feb 2022 18:37 UTC

108 points

17 comments59 min readLW link

[Question] How would you go about testing a political theory like Neofeudalism?

FinalFormal22 Feb 2022 17:09 UTC

3 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

An Experiment in Habit Changing − 5 Week Retrospective

Willa2 Feb 2022 17:00 UTC

33 points

9 comments9 min readLW link

Competitive programming with AlphaCode

Algon2 Feb 2022 16:49 UTC

58 points

36 comments15 min readLW link

(deepmind.com)

[Intro to brain-like-AGI safety] 2. “Learning from scratch” in the brain

Steven Byrnes2 Feb 2022 13:22 UTC

59 points

12 comments25 min readLW link

[Question] Are there alternative routes to variolate COVID instead of the respiratory tract?

df fd2 Feb 2022 10:45 UTC

3 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Help me understand the rationale of the NIH to not recommend Fluvoxamine for COVID treatment.

df fd2 Feb 2022 10:23 UTC

17 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

Autopilot Ethics And The Illusory Self

George3d62 Feb 2022 10:11 UTC

9 points

5 comments3 min readLW link

(www.epistem.ink)

Impossibility results for unbounded utilities

paulfchristiano2 Feb 2022 3:52 UTC

167 points

109 comments8 min readLW link 1 review

Solar Snow Redirector?

jefftk2 Feb 2022 2:20 UTC

12 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Empirical Findings Generalize Surprisingly Far

jsteinhardt1 Feb 2022 22:30 UTC

47 points

1 comment6 min readLW link

(bounded-regret.ghost.io)

Is there a better choice than “Stop After Win” (or does double-checking lead to failure loops)?

Nicole Dieker1 Feb 2022 20:33 UTC

11 points

12 comments4 min readLW link

2022 ACX Predictions: Buy/Sell/Hold

Zvi1 Feb 2022 20:30 UTC

30 points

2 comments18 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Revisiting Brave New World Revisited (Chapter 3)

Justin Bullock1 Feb 2022 17:17 UTC

5 points

0 comments10 min readLW link

Before Colour TV, People Dreamed in Black and White

Sam Enright1 Feb 2022 12:50 UTC

59 points

24 comments2 min readLW link

SIA becomes SSA in the multiverse

avturchin1 Feb 2022 11:31 UTC

7 points

35 comments5 min readLW link

Bay Area Rationalists Field Day

SurvivalBias1 Feb 2022 2:45 UTC

4 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

2+2: Ontological Framework

Lyrialtus1 Feb 2022 1:07 UTC

−15 points

2 comments12 min readLW link

Immune, In a Nutshell

Jsevillamol31 Jan 2022 23:07 UTC

51 points

4 comments17 min readLW link

Meaning of Words—An Exercise for Active Thinking

aysajan31 Jan 2022 20:18 UTC

13 points

0 comments6 min readLW link

On infinite ethics

Joe Carlsmith31 Jan 2022 7:04 UTC

126 points

71 comments51 min readLW link 1 review

Design policy to be testable

Yair Halberstadt31 Jan 2022 6:04 UTC

42 points

17 comments2 min readLW link

Reflections on six months of fatherhood

jasoncrawford31 Jan 2022 5:28 UTC

387 points

24 comments4 min readLW link 1 review

(jasoncrawford.org)

[Question] How do I find Likelihoods and Prior probabilities for Complete blood count (CBC) values for cats?

ATheCoder31 Jan 2022 5:11 UTC

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

What do we mean when we say the brain computes?

Adam Shai31 Jan 2022 3:33 UTC

3 points

5 comments10 min readLW link

South Bay ACX/LW Meetup

IS31 Jan 2022 0:57 UTC

11 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

Career Day: A Short Story

vernamcipher30 Jan 2022 22:22 UTC

12 points

0 comments16 min readLW link

(mflood.substack.com)

Can we grow cars instead of building them?

pchvykov30 Jan 2022 21:05 UTC

10 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

Infant Talk boxes?

jefftk30 Jan 2022 18:20 UTC

10 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Retrospective forecasting

Ege Erdil30 Jan 2022 16:38 UTC

22 points

6 comments5 min readLW link

[Question] Where can I read about the Roko’s Basilisk drama?

theflowerpot30 Jan 2022 16:29 UTC

−8 points

19 comments1 min readLW link

I Am a Dimensional Traveller from a World of Highly Sensitive Rationalists

LightStar30 Jan 2022 13:00 UTC

34 points

20 comments2 min readLW link

Knowledge Localization: Tentatively Positive Results on OCR

J Bostock30 Jan 2022 11:57 UTC

7 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

Cheerful Harberger Day

hamnox30 Jan 2022 7:17 UTC

29 points

4 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] How would you learn absolute pitch?

Thomas Sepulchre29 Jan 2022 23:26 UTC

5 points

21 comments1 min readLW link