Bird Concept

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Ben Pace and Bird Concept

Dec 1, 2020, 8:00 AM

187 points

110 comments10 min readLW link

[Question] Why is there a “clogged drainpipe” effect in idea generation?

Bird ConceptNov 20, 2020, 7:08 PM

33 points

14 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] Final Babble Challenge (for now): 100 ways to light a candle

Bird ConceptNov 12, 2020, 11:17 PM

45 points

31 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] Babble Challenge: 50 thoughts on stable, cooperative institutions

Bird ConceptNov 5, 2020, 6:38 AM

29 points

12 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] Babble challenge: 50 consequences of intelligent ant colonies

Bird ConceptOct 29, 2020, 7:21 AM

23 points

48 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] Babble challenge: 50 ways of solving a problem in your life

Bird ConceptOct 22, 2020, 4:49 AM

34 points

29 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] What are some beautiful, rationalist artworks?

Bird ConceptOct 17, 2020, 6:32 AM

155 points

140 comments1 min readLW link 1 review

[Question] Babble challenge: 50 ways of hiding Einstein’s pen for fifty years

Bird ConceptOct 15, 2020, 7:23 AM

31 points

45 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] Babble challenge: 50 ways to escape a locked room

Bird ConceptOct 8, 2020, 5:13 AM

30 points

83 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] Babble challenge: 50 ways of sending something to the moon

Bird ConceptOct 1, 2020, 4:20 AM

94 points

114 comments2 min readLW link 1 review

Sunday August 16, 12pm (PDT) — talks by Ozzie Gooen, habryka, Ben Pace

Bird Concept and Ben Pace

Aug 14, 2020, 6:32 PM

27 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

Sunday August 9, 1pm (PDT) — talks by elityre, jacobjacob, Ruby

Bird Concept and Ben Pace

Aug 6, 2020, 10:50 PM

31 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

Sunday August 2, 12pm (PDT) — talks by jimrandomh, johnswenthworth, Daniel Filan, Jacobian

Bird Concept and Ben Pace

Jul 30, 2020, 11:55 PM

15 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

$1000 bounty for OpenAI to show whether GPT3 was “deliberately” pretending to be stupider than it is

Bird ConceptJul 21, 2020, 6:42 PM

56 points

39 comments2 min readLW link

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Lessons on AI Takeover from the conquistadors

Daniel Kokotajlo and Bird Concept

Jul 17, 2020, 10:35 PM

61 points

31 comments6 min readLW link

Meta-preferences are weird

Bird Concept and Charlie Steiner

Jul 16, 2020, 11:03 PM

13 points

2 comments5 min readLW link

Sunday July 19, 1pm (PDT) — talks by Raemon, ricraz, mr-hire, Jameson Quinn

Bird Concept and Ben Pace

Jul 16, 2020, 8:04 PM

26 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

Mazes and Duality

johnswentworth and Bird Concept

Jul 14, 2020, 7:54 PM

62 points

10 comments6 min readLW link

Sunday July 12 — talks by Scott Garrabrant, Alexflint, alexei, Stuart_Armstrong

Bird Concept and Ben Pace

Jul 8, 2020, 12:27 AM

19 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

Public Positions and Private Guts

Vaniver and Bird Concept

Jun 26, 2020, 11:00 PM

22 points

1 comment6 min readLW link