List of Links

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Some posts contain a list of links, either to other Less Wrong posts or to external websites. These posts may make it easy to find many resources on a topic, or offer a variety of interesting things to read.

The Best Textbooks on Every Subject

lukeprogJan 16, 2011, 8:30 AM

770 points

416 comments7 min readLW link

References & Resources for LessWrong

XiXiDuOct 10, 2010, 2:54 PM

168 points

104 comments20 min readLW link

Tools for finding information on the internet

RomanHaukssonFeb 9, 2023, 5:05 PM

79 points

11 comments2 min readLW link

(roman.computer)

List of Probability Calibration Exercises

Isaac KingJan 23, 2022, 2:12 AM

74 points

12 comments1 min readLW link

The Best Software For Every Need

Tomás B.Sep 10, 2021, 2:40 AM

177 points

225 comments1 min readLW link

Free Educational and Research Resources

Rachel ShuJul 31, 2020, 12:24 AM

55 points

25 comments6 min readLW link

Quantum Mechanics and Personal Identity

Eliezer YudkowskyJun 12, 2008, 7:13 AM

14 points

28 comments10 min readLW link

Link Retrospective for 2020 Q1

mraxilusApr 8, 2020, 12:38 PM

10 points

4 comments7 min readLW link

(write.as)

[Question] What are your favorite books or blogs that are out of print, or whose domains have expired (especially if they also aren’t on LibGen/Wayback/etc, or on Amazon)?

Arjun PanicksseryOct 13, 2024, 8:21 PM

13 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

An Opinionated Evals Reading List

Marius Hobbhahn and Jérémy Scheurer

Oct 15, 2024, 2:38 PM

65 points

0 comments13 min readLW link

(www.apolloresearch.ai)

A Suggested Reading Order for Less Wrong [2011]

jimrandomhJul 8, 2011, 1:40 AM

38 points

10 comments4 min readLW link

The Best of Don’t Worry About the Vase

ZviDec 13, 2023, 12:50 PM

55 points

4 comments13 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Progress links digest, 2023-12-15: Vitalik on d/acc, $100M+ in prizes, and more

jasoncrawfordDec 15, 2023, 3:52 PM

20 points

0 comments12 min readLW link

(rootsofprogress.org)

Link Collection: Impact Markets

Saul MunnDec 26, 2023, 9:01 AM

27 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

(www.brasstacks.blog)

Collection of Scientific and Other Classifications

niplavFeb 15, 2024, 12:58 PM

16 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Links for May

Kaj_SotalaJun 1, 2024, 10:20 AM

20 points

16 comments18 min readLW link

(kajsotala.fi)

10 posts I like in the 2018 Review

Ben PaceJan 11, 2020, 2:23 AM

31 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

Links and brief musings for June

Kaj_SotalaJul 6, 2024, 10:10 AM

26 points

0 comments10 min readLW link

(kajsotala.fi)

MATS AI Safety Strategy Curriculum v2

DanielFilan and Ryan Kidd

Oct 7, 2024, 10:44 PM

42 points

6 comments13 min readLW link

The Best Lecture Series on Every Subject

Rauno ArikeMar 24, 2025, 8:03 PM

13 points

1 comment2 min readLW link

AISafety.world is a map of the AIS ecosystem

Hamish DoodlesApr 6, 2023, 6:37 PM

80 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Slowing AI: Reading list

Zach Stein-PerlmanApr 17, 2023, 2:30 PM

45 points

3 comments4 min readLW link

List of commonly used benchmarks for LLMs

DizietApr 20, 2023, 2:25 AM

8 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Progress links and tweets, 2023-05-16

jasoncrawfordMay 16, 2023, 8:54 PM

14 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(rootsofprogress.org)

AI Alignment Breakthroughs this week (10/08/23)

Logan ZoellnerOct 8, 2023, 11:30 PM

30 points

14 comments6 min readLW link

Anki decks by LW users

PabloApr 2, 2013, 5:50 PM

48 points

60 comments1 min readLW link

Repository repository

pinyakaJul 28, 2013, 10:59 PM

68 points

30 comments1 min readLW link

Original Research on Less Wrong

lukeprogOct 29, 2012, 10:50 PM

48 points

48 comments12 min readLW link

[Question] The best curriculum for every goal

Randomized, ControlledJan 8, 2022, 6:47 PM

25 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

The Best Visualizations on Every Subject

ryan_bDec 21, 2020, 10:51 PM

62 points

21 comments1 min readLW link

Progress links and tweets, 2023-02-08

jasoncrawfordFeb 8, 2023, 3:52 PM

10 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(rootsofprogress.org)

Hunch seeds: Info bio

the gears to ascensionFeb 17, 2023, 9:25 PM

12 points

0 comments9 min readLW link

Progress links and tweets, 2023-03-08

jasoncrawfordMar 8, 2023, 8:37 PM

16 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(rootsofprogress.org)

What Jason has been reading, March 2023

jasoncrawfordMar 9, 2023, 6:46 PM

12 points

0 comments6 min readLW link

(rootsofprogress.org)

Timeline of major Eliezer Yudkowsky publications

lukeprogSep 18, 2011, 3:53 PM

26 points

19 comments1 min readLW link

Suggestion: Read Paul Graham

katydeeMar 23, 2013, 3:23 AM

54 points

28 comments1 min readLW link

Recent updates to gwern.net (2012-2013)

gwernMar 18, 2013, 7:54 PM

92 points

34 comments3 min readLW link

Rhetoric for the Good

lukeprogOct 26, 2011, 6:52 PM

85 points

292 comments4 min readLW link

What AI Safety Researchers Have Written About the Nature of Human Values

avturchinJan 16, 2019, 1:59 PM

52 points

3 comments15 min readLW link

The answer sheet

EloDec 31, 2017, 12:26 AM

14 points

8 comments5 min readLW link

[Question] List of concrete hypotheticals for AI takeover?

YitzApr 7, 2022, 4:54 PM

7 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What are some of Robin Hanson’s best posts?

Richard_NgoJul 2, 2019, 8:58 PM

38 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

Recent updates to gwern.net (2017–2019)

gwernApr 28, 2019, 8:18 PM

35 points

7 comments4 min readLW link

An Overview of Formal Epistemology (links)

lukeprogJan 6, 2011, 7:57 PM

63 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

Notes on the Psychology of Power

gwernJul 27, 2012, 7:22 PM

61 points

49 comments40 min readLW link

Arbital Scrape V2

emmabJun 25, 2019, 10:03 AM

40 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

Wikifying the blog list

Scott AlexanderMay 10, 2013, 8:18 AM

50 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

Fake Fake Utility Functions

Eliezer YudkowskyDec 6, 2007, 6:30 AM

42 points

9 comments3 min readLW link

An Intuitive Explanation of Quantum Mechanics

Eliezer YudkowskyJun 12, 2008, 3:45 AM

18 points

3 comments5 min readLW link

Quantum Physics Revealed As Non-Mysterious

Eliezer YudkowskyJun 12, 2008, 5:20 AM

13 points

26 comments8 min readLW link

And the Winner is… Many-Worlds!

Eliezer YudkowskyJun 12, 2008, 6:05 AM

30 points

12 comments9 min readLW link

Topics from “Procedural Knowledge Gaps”

NancyLebovitzFeb 11, 2012, 9:38 PM

58 points

11 comments1 min readLW link

List of Problems That Motivated UDT

Wei DaiJun 6, 2012, 12:26 AM

43 points

11 comments1 min readLW link

Progress links and tweets, 2022-08-23

jasoncrawfordAug 23, 2022, 5:30 PM

7 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

(rootsofprogress.org)

AI Alignment Writing Day Roundup #1

Ben PaceAug 30, 2019, 1:26 AM

32 points

12 comments1 min readLW link

AI Alignment Writing Day Roundup #2

Ben PaceOct 7, 2019, 11:36 PM

33 points

2 comments3 min readLW link

October gwern.net links

gwernNov 1, 2018, 1:11 AM

29 points

8 comments1 min readLW link

(www.gwern.net)

How to better understand and participate on LW

XiXiDuOct 8, 2010, 4:11 PM

8 points

33 comments7 min readLW link

All free Stanford classes, continually updated

XFrequentistNov 29, 2011, 4:41 PM

39 points

21 comments1 min readLW link

What epistemic hygiene norms should there be?

Kaj_SotalaMar 21, 2012, 7:26 PM

29 points

26 comments3 min readLW link

Book Recommendations

NancyLebovitzAug 9, 2010, 8:03 PM

35 points

146 comments1 min readLW link

New(ish) AI control ideas

Stuart_ArmstrongOct 31, 2017, 12:52 PM

0 points

1 comment4 min readLW link

Rationalist sites worth archiving?

gwernSep 11, 2011, 3:24 PM

42 points

48 comments1 min readLW link

Lesswrong Community’s How-Tos and Recommendations

EE43026FMay 7, 2012, 1:41 PM

38 points

8 comments1 min readLW link

Comprehensive List of All Singularity Summit Talks and Video Links

MichaelAnissimovNov 18, 2011, 4:34 PM

34 points

29 comments5 min readLW link

[Question] Degree of duplication and coordination in projects that examine computing prices, AI progress, and related topics?

riceissaApr 23, 2019, 12:27 PM

26 points

1 comment2 min readLW link

Solving the AI Race Finalists

Gordon Seidoh WorleyJul 19, 2018, 9:04 PM

24 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(medium.com)

July 2019 gwern.net newsletter

gwernAug 1, 2019, 4:19 PM

23 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.gwern.net)

June 2020 gwern.net newsletter

gwernJul 2, 2020, 2:19 PM

16 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.gwern.net)

Books I read 2017 - Part 1. Relationships, Learning

EloDec 18, 2017, 9:38 AM

17 points

10 comments19 min readLW link

Diaspora roundup thread, 15th June 2016

philhJun 15, 2016, 9:36 AM

39 points

13 comments1 min readLW link

Bi-Weekly Rational Feed

sapphireJun 24, 2017, 12:07 AM

35 points

3 comments12 min readLW link

Free Hard SF Novels & Short Stories

XiXiDuOct 10, 2010, 12:12 PM

28 points

18 comments4 min readLW link

Yvain’s most important articles

casebashAug 16, 2015, 8:27 AM

35 points

30 comments2 min readLW link

New(ish) AI control ideas

Stuart_ArmstrongMar 5, 2015, 5:03 PM

34 points

14 comments3 min readLW link

Robin Hanson’s lists of Overcoming Bias Posts

AndrewHAug 6, 2009, 8:10 PM

26 points

8 comments1 min readLW link

September links

gwernOct 8, 2018, 9:52 PM

18 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.gwern.net)

August gwern.net links

gwernSep 25, 2018, 3:57 PM

17 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.gwern.net)

April links

gwernMay 10, 2018, 6:53 PM

7 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.gwern.net)

The best of the www, in my opinion

aiiixiiiOct 17, 2019, 3:14 PM

19 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

Link Sharing Thread—April ’11

AlexandrosApr 11, 2011, 9:03 AM

31 points

88 comments1 min readLW link

2017: A year in Science

EloDec 30, 2017, 6:09 AM

8 points

3 comments3 min readLW link

Keltham’s Lectures in Project Lawful

MorpheusApr 1, 2025, 10:39 AM

81 points

1 comment2 min readLW link

If you want to learn technical AI safety, here’s a list of AI safety courses, reading lists, and resources

KatWoodsOct 3, 2022, 12:43 PM

12 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

The Quantum Physics Sequence

Eliezer YudkowskyJun 11, 2008, 3:42 AM

75 points

26 comments15 min readLW link

Index of rationalist groups in the Bay Area July 2024

Lucie Philippon, Czynski and Screwtape

Jul 26, 2024, 4:32 PM

39 points

14 comments2 min readLW link

Resources that (I think) new alignment researchers should know about

Orpheus16Oct 28, 2022, 10:13 PM

69 points

9 comments4 min readLW link

Notes on effective-altruism-related research, writing, testing fit, learning, and the EA Forum

MichaelAMar 28, 2021, 11:43 PM

14 points

0 comments4 min readLW link

The Rebuttal Repository

Peter WildefordAug 11, 2013, 6:59 AM

19 points

60 comments1 min readLW link

The Best Tacit Knowledge Videos on Every Subject

Parker ConleyMar 31, 2024, 5:14 PM

420 points

156 comments16 min readLW link

Collection of GPT-3 results

Kaj_SotalaJul 18, 2020, 8:04 PM

89 points

24 comments1 min readLW link

(twitter.com)

Less Wrong on Twitter

GrognorJun 22, 2012, 3:51 PM

32 points

31 comments2 min readLW link

2016: a year in review in science

EloDec 11, 2016, 5:01 AM

29 points

5 comments5 min readLW link

Logical uncertainty reading list

alex_zag_alOct 18, 2014, 7:16 PM

29 points

4 comments2 min readLW link

The Best Popular Books on Every Subject

iarwain1May 19, 2015, 1:02 AM

23 points

19 comments1 min readLW link

List of things I think are worth reading (last updated 3/1/2021)

just_browsingJan 1, 2021, 5:05 PM

4 points

2 comments4 min readLW link

Stuff I Recommend You Use

Arjun PanicksseryFeb 7, 2023, 12:18 PM

17 points

2 comments2 min readLW link

(arjunpanickssery.substack.com)

Links for Dec 2020

ikeJan 5, 2021, 7:53 PM

12 points

0 comments8 min readLW link

(www.facebook.com)

A bunch of videos for intuition building (2x speed, skip ones that bore you)

the gears to ascensionMar 12, 2023, 12:51 AM

72 points

5 comments4 min readLW link

“Corrigibility at some small length” by dath ilan

Christopher KingApr 5, 2023, 1:47 AM

32 points

3 comments9 min readLW link

(www.glowfic.com)

Link Post > Blog Post

party girlFeb 17, 2023, 5:59 PM

4 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

(onthespectrumontheguestlist.substack.com)

MATS AI Safety Strategy Curriculum

Ronny Fernandez and Ryan Kidd

Mar 7, 2024, 7:59 PM

74 points

2 comments16 min readLW link

What I’ve been reading, November 2023

jasoncrawfordNov 7, 2023, 1:37 PM

23 points

1 comment5 min readLW link

(rootsofprogress.org)

Progress links digest, 2023-11-24: Bottlenecks of aging, Starship launches, and much more

jasoncrawfordNov 24, 2023, 3:25 PM

40 points

1 comment14 min readLW link

(rootsofprogress.org)

Great rationality posts in the OB archives

lukeprogFeb 23, 2013, 11:33 PM

12 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

Great rationality posts by LWers not posted to LW

lukeprogFeb 16, 2013, 12:31 AM

40 points

56 comments1 min readLW link

Less Wrong articles categorized by reading difficulty

lukeprogSep 3, 2012, 12:45 AM

5 points

10 comments1 min readLW link

Eliezer’s Lost Alignment Articles / The Arbital Sequence

Ruby and RobertM

Feb 20, 2025, 12:48 AM

207 points

9 comments5 min readLW link

New /r/gwern subreddit for link-sharing

gwernOct 17, 2018, 10:49 PM

45 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.reddit.com)

The Library of Scott Alexandria

Rob BensingerSep 14, 2015, 1:38 AM

126 points

34 comments7 min readLW link

Announcing my YouTube channel

Samo BurjaMay 17, 2019, 5:50 PM

40 points

1 comment3 min readLW link

(medium.com)

Blogs by LWers

[deleted]Jun 22, 2012, 8:53 AM

63 points

71 comments2 min readLW link

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