22 Sep 2024 21:04 UTC

6 points

0 comments4 min readLW link

My 10-year retrospective on trying SSRIs

Kaj_Sotala22 Sep 2024 20:30 UTC

76 points

10 comments2 min readLW link

(kajsotala.fi)

Making Eggs Without Ovaries

Niko_McCarty and Metacelsus

22 Sep 2024 17:44 UTC

56 points

3 comments16 min readLW link

(www.asimov.press)

Becket First

jefftk22 Sep 2024 17:10 UTC

9 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

On the Role of Proto-Languages

adamShimi22 Sep 2024 16:50 UTC

54 points

1 comment4 min readLW link

(epistemologicalfascinations.substack.com)

I’m creating a deep dive podcast episode about the original Leverage Research—would you like to take part?

spencerg22 Sep 2024 14:03 UTC

37 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

Who Feels More Alone?

marvinscheffold22 Sep 2024 11:54 UTC

−8 points

2 comments39 min readLW link

Another argument against maximizer-centric alignment paradigms

Fiora from Rosebloom22 Sep 2024 7:28 UTC

64 points

39 comments8 min readLW link

My hopes for YouCongress.com

Nathan Helm-Burger22 Sep 2024 3:20 UTC

14 points

3 comments4 min readLW link

How Often Does Taking Away Options Help?

niplav21 Sep 2024 21:52 UTC

20 points

6 comments2 min readLW link

A Rational Company—Seeking Advisors

AlignmentOptimizer21 Sep 2024 19:51 UTC

0 points

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Seeking mentorship

Kevin Afachao21 Sep 2024 16:54 UTC

5 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Applications of Chaos: Saying No (with Hastings Greer)

Elizabeth21 Sep 2024 16:30 UTC

50 points

16 comments2 min readLW link

(acesounderglass.com)

Investigating an insurance-for-AI startup

L Rudolf L and Florence Hinder

21 Sep 2024 15:29 UTC

69 points

0 comments16 min readLW link

(www.strataoftheworld.com)

An Unmeasured Song of Measurement

jan Sijan21 Sep 2024 15:08 UTC

−3 points

0 comments4 min readLW link

Should Sports Betting Be Banned?

Maxwell Tabarrok21 Sep 2024 14:13 UTC

18 points

2 comments4 min readLW link

(www.maximum-progress.com)

Work with me on agent foundations: independent fellowship

Alex_Altair21 Sep 2024 13:59 UTC

49 points

5 comments3 min readLW link

Electric Mandola

jefftk21 Sep 2024 13:40 UTC

9 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Glitch Token Catalog - (Almost) a Full Clear

Lao Mein21 Sep 2024 12:22 UTC

38 points

3 comments37 min readLW link

The Other Existential Crisis

James Stephen Brown21 Sep 2024 1:16 UTC

9 points

24 comments2 min readLW link

Apply to MATS 7.0!

Ryan Kidd and K Richards

21 Sep 2024 0:23 UTC

31 points

0 comments5 min readLW link

Moscow – ACX Meetups Everywhere Fall 2024

red-hara20 Sep 2024 23:03 UTC

−1 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Validating / finding alignment-relevant concepts using neural data

Bogdan Ionut Cirstea20 Sep 2024 21:12 UTC

7 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(docs.google.com)

Augmenting Statistical Models with Natural Language Parameters

jsteinhardt20 Sep 2024 18:30 UTC

34 points

0 comments8 min readLW link

(bounded-regret.ghost.io)

Fun With The Tabula Muris (Senis)

sarahconstantin20 Sep 2024 18:20 UTC

25 points

0 comments8 min readLW link

(sarahconstantin.substack.com)

My Critique of Effective Altruism

Dylan Price20 Sep 2024 17:41 UTC

−10 points

7 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] Why be moral if we can’t measure how moral we are? Is it even possible to measure morality?

OKlogic20 Sep 2024 17:40 UTC

−2 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

On Measuring Intellectual Performance—personal experience and several thoughts

Alexander Gufan20 Sep 2024 17:21 UTC

3 points

2 comments8 min readLW link

Introduction to Super Powers (for kids!)

Shoshannah Tekofsky20 Sep 2024 17:17 UTC

25 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

(kidquest.substack.com)

Collapsing “Collapsing the Belief/Knowledge Distinction”

Jeremias20 Sep 2024 16:11 UTC

3 points

0 comments4 min readLW link

A New Class of Glitch Tokens—BPE Subtoken Artifacts (BSA)

Lao Mein20 Sep 2024 13:13 UTC

37 points

7 comments5 min readLW link

o1-preview is pretty good at doing ML on an unknown dataset

Håvard Tveit Ihle20 Sep 2024 8:39 UTC

67 points

1 comment2 min readLW link

Moral Trade, Impact Distributions and Large Worlds

Larks20 Sep 2024 3:45 UTC

7 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Keyboard Gremlins

jefftk20 Sep 2024 2:30 UTC

10 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

The case for more Alignment Target Analysis (ATA)

Chi Nguyen and ThomasCederborg

20 Sep 2024 1:14 UTC

25 points

13 comments17 min readLW link

Piling bounded arguments

momom219 Sep 2024 22:27 UTC

7 points

0 comments4 min readLW link

We Don’t Know Our Own Values, but Reward Bridges The Is-Ought Gap

johnswentworth and David Lorell

19 Sep 2024 22:22 UTC

47 points

47 comments5 min readLW link

Interested in Cognitive Bootcamp?

Raemon19 Sep 2024 22:12 UTC

48 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

Just How Good Are Modern Chess Computers?

nem19 Sep 2024 18:57 UTC

10 points

1 comment6 min readLW link

RLHF is the worst possible thing done when facing the alignment problem

tailcalled19 Sep 2024 18:56 UTC

32 points

10 comments6 min readLW link

AISafety.info: What are Inductive Biases?

Algon19 Sep 2024 17:26 UTC

11 points

4 comments2 min readLW link

(aisafety.info)

Physics of Language models (part 2.1)

Nathan Helm-Burger19 Sep 2024 16:48 UTC

9 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

(youtu.be)

Why good things often don’t lead to better outcomes

DMMF19 Sep 2024 16:37 UTC

16 points

1 comment4 min readLW link

(danfrank.ca)

To CoT or not to CoT? Chain-of-thought helps mainly on math and symbolic reasoning

Bogdan Ionut Cirstea19 Sep 2024 16:13 UTC

21 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(arxiv.org)

Laziness death spirals

PatrickDFarley19 Sep 2024 15:58 UTC

247 points

35 comments8 min readLW link

[Intuitive self-models] 1. Preliminaries

Steven Byrnes19 Sep 2024 13:45 UTC

88 points

20 comments15 min readLW link

AI #82: The Governor Ponders

Zvi19 Sep 2024 13:30 UTC

50 points

8 comments27 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Slave Morality: A place for every man and every man in his place

Martin Sustrik19 Sep 2024 4:20 UTC

16 points

7 comments2 min readLW link

(250bpm.substack.com)

Which LessWrong/Alignment topics would you like to be tutored in? [Poll]

Ruby19 Sep 2024 1:35 UTC

43 points

12 comments1 min readLW link

The Obliqueness Thesis

jessicata19 Sep 2024 0:26 UTC

77 points

17 comments17 min readLW link