Open & Wel­come Thread—Oc­to­ber 2019

Ruby1 Oct 2019 23:10 UTC
10 points
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LW Team Up­dates—Oc­to­ber 2019

Ruby1 Oct 2019 23:08 UTC
30 points
10 comments3 min readLW link

World State is the Wrong Ab­strac­tion for Impact

TurnTrout1 Oct 2019 21:03 UTC
67 points
19 comments2 min readLW link

Med­i­ta­tions on Moloch and Pair Debugging

Dan Valentine1 Oct 2019 19:37 UTC
1 point
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[Question] What fund­ing sources ex­ist for tech­ni­cal AI safety re­search?

johnswentworth1 Oct 2019 15:30 UTC
26 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Com­mu­ni­ca­tion and Wak­ing Hours

jefftk1 Oct 2019 11:00 UTC
12 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

So­cial awk­ward­ness as an ap­pli­ca­tion of anal­y­sis paralysis

Paperhopes1 Oct 2019 6:16 UTC
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0 comments3 min readLW link

An­nounc­ing the Far­lamp project

rmoehn1 Oct 2019 2:16 UTC
8 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Look­ing for re­mote writ­ing part­ners (for AI al­ign­ment re­search)

rmoehn1 Oct 2019 2:16 UTC
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4 comments2 min readLW link

Please Take the 2019 EA Sur­vey!

Peter Wildeford30 Sep 2019 21:21 UTC
21 points
5 comments1 min readLW link
(www.surveymonkey.co.uk)

Elimi­na­tion of Bias in In­tro­spec­tion: Method­olog­i­cal Ad­vances, Refine­ments, and Recommendations

Gordon Seidoh Worley30 Sep 2019 20:23 UTC
15 points
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(philpapers.org)

List of re­solved con­fu­sions about IDA

Wei Dai30 Sep 2019 20:03 UTC
94 points
18 comments3 min readLW link

Meet­ing the Dragon in Your Garage.

valentinslepukhin30 Sep 2019 19:55 UTC
1 point
5 comments1 min readLW link

Con­nec­tome-spe­cific har­monic waves and meditation

Gordon Seidoh Worley30 Sep 2019 18:08 UTC
13 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

[AN #66]: De­com­pos­ing ro­bust­ness into ca­pa­bil­ity ro­bust­ness and al­ign­ment robustness

Rohin Shah30 Sep 2019 18:00 UTC
12 points
1 comment7 min readLW link
(mailchi.mp)

Ther­mal Mass Thermos

jefftk30 Sep 2019 13:10 UTC
15 points
3 comments2 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] What’s your fa­vorite note­tak­ing sys­tem?

Elizabeth30 Sep 2019 6:18 UTC
31 points
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Notic­ing Frame Differences

Raemon30 Sep 2019 1:24 UTC
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DC Meetup

Robi Rahman29 Sep 2019 22:37 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

The Think­ing Lad­der—Wait But Why

Liron29 Sep 2019 18:51 UTC
19 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(waitbutwhy.com)

Candy for Nets

jefftk29 Sep 2019 11:10 UTC
62 points
1 comment2 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] Ask­ing ex­tremely ba­sic ques­tions to win ar­gu­ments—Name the bias or the fal­lacy at play

Boni Aditya29 Sep 2019 11:05 UTC
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Chris­ti­ano de­ci­sion the­ory excerpt

Rob Bensinger29 Sep 2019 2:55 UTC
65 points
0 comments5 min readLW link

Kohli epi­sode dis­cus­sion in 80K’s Chris­ti­ano interview

Rob Bensinger29 Sep 2019 1:40 UTC
13 points
5 comments13 min readLW link
(80000hours.org)

Is Speci­fic­ity a Men­tal Model?

Liron28 Sep 2019 22:53 UTC
19 points
4 comments2 min readLW link

Axis-49 to Jam­mer MIDI Mapper

jefftk28 Sep 2019 11:20 UTC
8 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Fol­low-Up to Petrov Day, 2019

Ben Pace27 Sep 2019 23:47 UTC
78 points
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Par­tial Agency

abramdemski27 Sep 2019 22:04 UTC
72 points
18 comments9 min readLW link

[Talk] Paul Chris­ti­ano on his al­ign­ment taxonomy

jp27 Sep 2019 18:37 UTC
31 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(www.youtube.com)

At­tain­able Utility The­ory: Why Things Matter

TurnTrout27 Sep 2019 16:48 UTC
65 points
24 comments1 min readLW link

SSC-Madi­son Meetup:Values & Perceptions

Mary Wang27 Sep 2019 16:02 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Long-term Dona­tion Bunch­ing?

jefftk27 Sep 2019 12:40 UTC
23 points
21 comments2 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Happy Petrov Day!

Martin Sustrik27 Sep 2019 2:10 UTC
35 points
2 comments2 min readLW link
(250bpm.com)

Idols of the Mind Pt. 2 (Novum Or­ganum Book 1: 53-68)

Francis Bacon26 Sep 2019 22:24 UTC
28 points
3 comments17 min readLW link

[Question] New Mem­ber

Buffalobillsfan8826 Sep 2019 21:39 UTC
1 point
2 comments1 min readLW link

Free Money at Pre­dic­tIt?

Zvi26 Sep 2019 16:10 UTC
49 points
17 comments6 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Run­ning the Stack

lionhearted (Sebastian Marshall)26 Sep 2019 16:03 UTC
36 points
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Re­set­ting Some­body Will v2

jefftk26 Sep 2019 16:00 UTC
12 points
2 comments9 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] What are your recom­men­da­tions on books to listen to when do­ing, e.g., chores?

Rudi C26 Sep 2019 14:50 UTC
6 points
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What is op­er­a­tions?

Swimmer963 (Miranda Dixon-Luinenburg) 26 Sep 2019 14:16 UTC
110 points
9 comments7 min readLW link

[Question] En­courage cre­at­ing repos­i­to­ries on Github in­stead of Lesswrong

Rudi C26 Sep 2019 9:34 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Honor­ing Petrov Day on LessWrong, in 2019

Ben Pace26 Sep 2019 9:10 UTC
137 points
168 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] How to see the last up­date date of a post?

Rudi C26 Sep 2019 8:37 UTC
2 points
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A sim­ple en­vi­ron­ment for show­ing mesa misalignment

Matthew Barnett26 Sep 2019 4:44 UTC
71 points
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[Question] What things should ev­ery­one web­search?

Rudi C25 Sep 2019 22:24 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Ra­tional Ot­tawa at The Loft

Thewal25 Sep 2019 20:07 UTC
1 point
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Re­set­ting Some­body Will

jefftk25 Sep 2019 12:50 UTC
12 points
10 comments9 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] How good is the case for re­train­ing your­self to sleep on your back?

ChristianKl25 Sep 2019 9:51 UTC
28 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Sys­tem 2 as work­ing-mem­ory aug­mented Sys­tem 1 reasoning

Kaj_Sotala25 Sep 2019 8:39 UTC
107 points
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SSC Madi­son Meetup: Values & Perceptions

Mary Wang24 Sep 2019 22:44 UTC
1 point
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