Isaac King

Karma: 973

Personal website: https://outsidetheasylum.blog/ Feedback about me: https://www.admonymous.co/isaacking

Isaac King’s Shortform

Isaac King15 Oct 2024 2:03 UTC

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Did Christopher Hitchens change his mind about waterboarding?

Isaac King15 Sep 2024 8:28 UTC

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In Defense of Lawyers Playing Their Part

Isaac King1 Jul 2024 1:32 UTC

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Mistakes people make when thinking about units

Isaac King25 Jun 2024 3:39 UTC

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Duct Tape security

Isaac King26 Apr 2024 18:57 UTC

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An Actually Intuitive Explanation of the Oberth Effect

Isaac King10 Jan 2024 20:23 UTC

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Stop talking about p(doom)

Isaac King1 Jan 2024 10:57 UTC

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Understanding Subjective Probabilities

Isaac King10 Dec 2023 6:03 UTC

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FTL travel summary

Isaac King4 Dec 2023 5:17 UTC

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A free to enter, 240 character, open-source iterated prisoner’s dilemma tournament

Isaac King9 Nov 2023 8:24 UTC

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(manifold.markets)

An attempt at a “good enough” solution for human two-party negotiations

Isaac King16 Sep 2023 0:38 UTC

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Rational Agents Cooperate in the Prisoner’s Dilemma

Isaac King2 Sep 2023 6:15 UTC

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Epistemic spot checking one claim in The Precipice

Isaac King27 Jun 2023 1:03 UTC

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[Question] What are some of the best introductions/breakdowns of AI existential risk for those unfamiliar?

Isaac King29 May 2023 17:04 UTC

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[Question] What’s the best way to streamline two-party sale negotiations between real humans?

Isaac King19 May 2023 23:30 UTC

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The Hidden Complexity of Thought

Isaac King19 Mar 2023 21:59 UTC

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(outsidetheasylum.blog)

[Question] Quantum Suicide and Aumann’s Agreement Theorem

Isaac King27 Oct 2022 1:32 UTC

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Can DALL-E understand simple geometry?

Isaac King18 Jun 2022 4:37 UTC

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[Question] Looking for someone to run an online seminar on human learning

Isaac King3 May 2022 1:54 UTC

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My Approach to Non-Literal Communication

Isaac King1 May 2022 2:47 UTC

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