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Time Biases
PeterMcCluskey
Jan 12, 2019, 9:35 PM
30
points
0
comments
5
min read
LW
link
(www.bayesianinvestor.com)
[Speech] Worlds That Never Were
mingyuan
Jan 12, 2019, 7:53 PM
23
points
0
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Modernization and arms control don’t have to be enemies.
Gentzel
Jan 12, 2019, 6:50 PM
10
points
6
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(theconsequentialist.wordpress.com)
Visualizing the power of multiple step selection processes in JS: Galton’s bean machine
gwern
Jan 12, 2019, 5:58 PM
27
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.gwern.net)
Littlewood’s Law and the Global Media
gwern
Jan 12, 2019, 5:46 PM
37
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.gwern.net)
Evolution as Backstop for Reinforcement Learning: multi-level paradigms
gwern
Jan 12, 2019, 5:45 PM
19
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.gwern.net)
Comments on CAIS
Richard_Ngo
Jan 12, 2019, 3:20 PM
71
points
14
comments
7
min read
LW
link
this Website uses Bayesian networks to evaluate claims—RootClaim
Yoav Ravid
Jan 12, 2019, 2:46 PM
11
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Ambitious vs. narrow value learning
paulfchristiano
Jan 12, 2019, 6:18 AM
31
points
16
comments
4
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Does freeze-dried mussel powder have good stuff that vegan diets don’t?
DanielFilan
Jan 12, 2019, 3:39 AM
18
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Why is so much discussion happening in private Google Docs?
Wei Dai
Jan 12, 2019, 2:19 AM
101
points
22
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A general framework for evaluating aging research. Part 1: reasoning with Longevity Escape Velocity
emanuele ascani
Jan 11, 2019, 9:33 PM
15
points
0
comments
21
min read
LW
link
One Website To Rule Them All?
anna_macdonald
Jan 11, 2019, 7:14 PM
30
points
23
comments
10
min read
LW
link
Hierarchical system preferences and subagent preferences
Stuart_Armstrong
Jan 11, 2019, 6:47 PM
21
points
2
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Megaproject management
ryan_b
Jan 11, 2019, 5:08 PM
55
points
11
comments
5
min read
LW
link
1
review
[Question]
What shape has mindspace?
Gurkenglas
Jan 11, 2019, 4:28 PM
16
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Non-Consequentialist Cooperation?
abramdemski
Jan 11, 2019, 9:15 AM
50
points
15
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Combat vs Nurture & Meta-Contrarianism
abramdemski
Jan 10, 2019, 11:17 PM
66
points
12
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Book Recommendations: An Everyone Culture and Moral Mazes
sarahconstantin
Jan 10, 2019, 9:40 PM
45
points
13
comments
3
min read
LW
link
(srconstantin.wordpress.com)
LW/SSC Mixer
Bae's Theorem
Jan 10, 2019, 5:28 PM
4
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
What is narrow value learning?
Rohin Shah
Jan 10, 2019, 7:05 AM
23
points
3
comments
2
min read
LW
link
LW Update 2019-1-09 – Question Updates, UserProfile Sorting
Raemon
Jan 9, 2019, 10:34 PM
29
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Latex rendering
Stuart_Armstrong
Jan 9, 2019, 10:32 PM
10
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Open Thread January 2019
Raemon
Jan 9, 2019, 8:25 PM
23
points
54
comments
1
min read
LW
link
No surjection onto function space for manifold X
Stuart_Armstrong
Jan 9, 2019, 6:07 PM
21
points
0
comments
6
min read
LW
link
The 3 Books Technique for Learning a New Skilll
Matt Goldenberg
Jan 9, 2019, 12:45 PM
211
points
48
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[Question]
What are questions?
Pee Doom
Jan 9, 2019, 7:37 AM
35
points
17
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Book Review: The Structure Of Scientific Revolutions
Scott Alexander
Jan 9, 2019, 7:10 AM
104
points
30
comments
19
min read
LW
link
1
review
(slatestarcodex.com)
mindlevelup 3 Year Review
lifelonglearner
Jan 9, 2019, 6:36 AM
18
points
0
comments
10
min read
LW
link
AlphaGo Zero and capability amplification
paulfchristiano
Jan 9, 2019, 12:40 AM
33
points
23
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Predictors as Agents
interstice
Jan 8, 2019, 8:50 PM
10
points
6
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Alignment Newsletter #40
Rohin Shah
Jan 8, 2019, 8:10 PM
21
points
2
comments
5
min read
LW
link
(mailchi.mp)
LessWrong Israel, Jan.15
JoshuaFox
Jan 8, 2019, 7:47 PM
7
points
1
comment
LW
link
What emotions would AIs need to feel?
Stuart_Armstrong
Jan 8, 2019, 3:09 PM
15
points
6
comments
2
min read
LW
link
EA Bristol June 2019 Social
thegreatnick
Jan 8, 2019, 12:11 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Reframing Superintelligence: Comprehensive AI Services as General Intelligence
Rohin Shah
Jan 8, 2019, 7:12 AM
122
points
77
comments
5
min read
LW
link
2
reviews
(www.fhi.ox.ac.uk)
[Question]
Which approach is most promising for aligned AGI?
Chris_Leong
Jan 8, 2019, 2:19 AM
5
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Sequence introduction: non-agent and multiagent models of mind
Kaj_Sotala
Jan 7, 2019, 2:12 PM
125
points
16
comments
7
min read
LW
link
1
review
Optimizing for Stories (vs Optimizing Reality)
Ruby
Jan 7, 2019, 8:03 AM
43
points
11
comments
7
min read
LW
link
AI safety without goal-directed behavior
Rohin Shah
Jan 7, 2019, 7:48 AM
68
points
15
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Zero
el
Jan 7, 2019, 3:28 AM
−13
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
On Abstract Systems
Chris_Leong
Jan 6, 2019, 11:41 PM
14
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Disadvantages of Card Rebalancing
Zvi
Jan 6, 2019, 11:30 PM
32
points
5
comments
18
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
EA Bristol Apr 2019 Social
thegreatnick
Jan 6, 2019, 4:24 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
EA Bristol Mar 2019 Social
thegreatnick
Jan 6, 2019, 4:19 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
EA Bristol Feb 2019
thegreatnick
Jan 6, 2019, 4:13 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
EA Bristol Jan 2019 Social
thegreatnick
Jan 6, 2019, 4:10 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Imitation learning considered unsafe?
David Scott Krueger (formerly: capybaralet)
Jan 6, 2019, 3:48 PM
20
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Supervising strong learners by amplifying weak experts
paulfchristiano
Jan 6, 2019, 7:00 AM
29
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
(arxiv.org)
Cambridge SlateStarCodex Meetup
NoSignalNoNoise
Jan 6, 2019, 5:11 AM
6
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
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