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Rafael Harth

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I’m an independent researcher currently working on a sequence of posts about consciousness. You can send me anonymous feedback here: https://​​www.admonymous.co/​​rafaelharth. If it’s about a post, you can add [q] or [nq] at the end if you want me to quote or not quote it in the comment section.

≤10-year Timelines Re­main Un­likely De­spite Deep­Seek and o3

Rafael HarthFeb 13, 2025, 7:21 PM
52 points
52 comments15 min readLW link

Book Re­view: Con­scious­ness Ex­plained (as the Great Cat­a­lyst)

Rafael HarthSep 17, 2023, 3:30 PM
23 points
14 comments22 min readLW link1 review

Why it’s so hard to talk about Consciousness

Rafael HarthJul 2, 2023, 3:56 PM
160 points
210 comments9 min readLW link3 reviews

A chess game against GPT-4

Rafael HarthMar 16, 2023, 2:05 PM
24 points
23 comments1 min readLW link

Un­der­stand­ing Gödel’s In­com­plete­ness Theorem

Rafael HarthApr 6, 2022, 7:31 PM
13 points
1 comment67 min readLW link

The case for Do­ing Some­thing Else (if Align­ment is doomed)

Rafael HarthApr 5, 2022, 5:52 PM
93 points
14 comments2 min readLW link

Not-Use­less Ad­vice For Deal­ing With Things You Don’t Want to Do

Rafael HarthApr 4, 2022, 4:37 PM
54 points
11 comments6 min readLW link

[Question] How to think about and deal with OpenAI

Rafael HarthOct 9, 2021, 1:10 PM
110 points
68 comments1 min readLW link

In­sights from “All of Statis­tics”: Statis­ti­cal Inference

Rafael HarthApr 8, 2021, 5:49 PM
8 points
0 comments18 min readLW link

In­sights from “All of Statis­tics”: Probability

Rafael HarthApr 8, 2021, 5:48 PM
7 points
0 comments14 min readLW link

FC fi­nal: Can Fac­tored Cog­ni­tion schemes scale?

Rafael HarthJan 24, 2021, 10:18 PM
17 points
0 comments17 min readLW link

Three types of Evidence

Rafael HarthJan 19, 2021, 5:25 PM
15 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Book Re­view: On In­tel­li­gence by Jeff Hawk­ins (and San­dra Blakeslee)

Rafael HarthDec 29, 2020, 7:48 PM
21 points
7 comments14 min readLW link

Intuition

Rafael HarthDec 20, 2020, 9:49 PM
26 points
1 comment6 min readLW link

Clar­ify­ing Fac­tored Cognition

Rafael HarthDec 13, 2020, 8:02 PM
23 points
2 comments3 min readLW link

Travers­ing a Cog­ni­tion Space

Rafael HarthDec 7, 2020, 6:32 PM
17 points
5 comments12 min readLW link

Ideal­ized Fac­tored Cognition

Rafael HarthNov 30, 2020, 6:49 PM
34 points
6 comments11 min readLW link

Pre­face to the Se­quence on Fac­tored Cognition

Rafael HarthNov 30, 2020, 6:49 PM
35 points
6 comments2 min readLW link

Hid­ing Complexity

Rafael HarthNov 20, 2020, 4:35 PM
29 points
14 comments7 min readLW link

A guide to Iter­ated Am­plifi­ca­tion & Debate

Rafael HarthNov 15, 2020, 5:14 PM
75 points
12 comments15 min readLW link