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Repeal the Foreign Dredge Act of 1906
Zvi
May 5, 2022, 3:20 PM
159
points
16
comments
19
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
Covid 5/5/22: A Lack of Care
Zvi
May 5, 2022, 3:10 PM
37
points
6
comments
10
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
What We Owe the Past
Austin Chen
May 5, 2022, 11:46 AM
66
points
38
comments
5
min read
LW
link
An easy win for hard decisions
Alex Lawsen
May 5, 2022, 7:47 AM
25
points
0
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Deriving Conditional Expected Utility from Pareto-Efficient Decisions
Thomas Kwa
May 5, 2022, 3:21 AM
24
points
1
comment
6
min read
LW
link
High-stakes alignment via adversarial training [Redwood Research report]
dmz
,
LawrenceC
and
Nate Thomas
May 5, 2022, 12:59 AM
142
points
29
comments
9
min read
LW
link
[Question]
How to balance between process and outcome?
Nathan Helm-Burger
May 4, 2022, 7:34 PM
6
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
What is a Glowfic?
Wes F
May 4, 2022, 4:38 PM
44
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Introducing the ML Safety Scholars Program
Dan H
,
TW123
,
Mantas Mazeika
,
ozhang
,
Sidney Hough
and
Kevin Liu
May 4, 2022, 4:01 PM
74
points
3
comments
3
min read
LW
link
What are the best examples of catastrophic resource shortages?
jasoncrawford
May 4, 2022, 2:37 PM
36
points
14
comments
5
min read
LW
link
(rootsofprogress.org)
[Book review] No nonsense meditation
Valdes
May 4, 2022, 12:15 PM
8
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
[Book review] The anxiety toolkit
Valdes
May 4, 2022, 12:15 PM
5
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[Book review] Getting things done
Valdes
May 4, 2022, 12:15 PM
4
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
[Book review] Atomic habits
Valdes
May 4, 2022, 12:15 PM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Improving productivity and wellbeing
Valdes
May 4, 2022, 12:15 PM
11
points
1
comment
11
min read
LW
link
Negotiating Up and Down the Simulation Hierarchy: Why We Might Survive the Unaligned Singularity
David Udell
May 4, 2022, 4:21 AM
26
points
14
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Steer the Sun?
Shay
May 4, 2022, 3:36 AM
2
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
What Was Your Best / Most Successful DALL-E 2 Prompt?
Evidential
May 4, 2022, 3:16 AM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Lagos, Nigeria – ACX Meetup [May 2022]
damola
May 4, 2022, 2:28 AM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Berkeley Schelling ACX meetup
Raj Thimmiah
and
mingyuan
May 4, 2022, 12:50 AM
3
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Most problems don’t differ dramatically in tractability (under certain assumptions)
Thomas Kwa
May 4, 2022, 12:05 AM
8
points
0
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Various Alignment Strategies (and how likely they are to work)
Logan Zoellner
May 3, 2022, 4:54 PM
84
points
34
comments
11
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Does the “ugh field” phenomenon sometimes occur strongly enough to affect immediate sensory processing?
Rana Dexsin
May 3, 2022, 1:42 PM
7
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Why humans don’t learn to not recognize danger?
Joachim Bartosik
May 3, 2022, 12:53 PM
4
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
What would be the impact of cheap energy and storage?
Yair Halberstadt
May 3, 2022, 5:20 AM
5
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Monthly Shorts 4/2022
Celer
May 3, 2022, 4:10 AM
8
points
0
comments
3
min read
LW
link
(keller.substack.com)
Notes on Empathy
David Gross
May 3, 2022, 4:06 AM
27
points
2
comments
57
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Looking for someone to run an online seminar on human learning
Isaac King
May 3, 2022, 1:54 AM
9
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Home Antigen Tests Aren’t Useful For Covid Screening
Elizabeth
May 3, 2022, 1:30 AM
19
points
15
comments
4
min read
LW
link
(acesounderglass.com)
Is evolutionary influence the mesa objective that we’re interested in?
David Johnston
May 3, 2022, 1:18 AM
3
points
2
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Open & Welcome Thread—May 2022
Ruby
May 2, 2022, 11:47 PM
19
points
60
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Predicting for charity
Austin Chen
May 2, 2022, 10:59 PM
43
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Information security considerations for AI and the long term future
Jeffrey Ladish
and
lennart
May 2, 2022, 8:54 PM
76
points
6
comments
10
min read
LW
link
My thoughts on nanotechnology strategy research as an EA cause area
Ben_Snodin
May 2, 2022, 5:57 PM
34
points
0
comments
42
min read
LW
link
[Question]
What Would It Cost to Build a World-Class Dredging Vessel in America?
Zvi
May 2, 2022, 5:47 PM
54
points
28
comments
1
min read
LW
link
So has AI conquered Bridge ?
Ponder Stibbons
May 2, 2022, 3:01 PM
21
points
3
comments
14
min read
LW
link
Squires
lsusr
May 2, 2022, 3:36 AM
18
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Linkpost] A conceptual framework for consciousness
Gunnar_Zarncke
May 2, 2022, 1:05 AM
12
points
24
comments
2
min read
LW
link
What DALL-E 2 can and cannot do
Swimmer963 (Miranda Dixon-Luinenburg)
May 1, 2022, 11:51 PM
353
points
303
comments
9
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Is it desirable for the first AGI to be conscious?
Charbel-Raphaël
May 1, 2022, 9:29 PM
5
points
12
comments
1
min read
LW
link
ELK shaving
Miss Aligned AI
May 1, 2022, 9:05 PM
6
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
[Linkpost] Value extraction via language model abduction
Paul Bricman
May 1, 2022, 7:11 PM
5
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(paulbricman.com)
Less Wrong Community Weekend 2022, open for application!
UnplannedCauliflower
May 1, 2022, 6:52 PM
32
points
2
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Six Months of ROSE
Evenflair
1 May 2022 14:42 UTC
18
points
13
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(guildoftherose.org)
Shared Car: One Year In
jefftk
1 May 2022 13:00 UTC
14
points
6
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
Less Wrong Community Weekend 2022
UnplannedCauliflower
1 May 2022 11:59 UTC
34
points
11
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[Question]
How confident are we that there are no Extremely Obvious Aliens?
Logan Zoellner
1 May 2022 10:59 UTC
60
points
25
comments
1
min read
LW
link
How to be skeptical about meditation/Buddhism
Viliam
1 May 2022 10:30 UTC
78
points
47
comments
2
min read
LW
link
My Approach to Non-Literal Communication
Isaac King
1 May 2022 2:47 UTC
29
points
8
comments
14
min read
LW
link
Narrative Syncing
AnnaSalamon
1 May 2022 1:48 UTC
118
points
48
comments
7
min read
LW
link
1
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