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Misconceptions about continuous takeoff

Matthew Barnett8 Oct 2019 21:31 UTC

82 points

38 comments4 min readLW link

Book summary: Unlocking the Emotional Brain

Kaj_Sotala8 Oct 2019 19:11 UTC

317 points

48 comments21 min readLW link 3 reviews

Characterizing Real-World Agents as a Research Meta-Strategy

johnswentworth8 Oct 2019 15:32 UTC

29 points

4 comments5 min readLW link

What’s the dream for giving natural language commands to AI?

Charlie Steiner8 Oct 2019 13:42 UTC

14 points

8 comments7 min readLW link

Artifact: What Went Wrong?

Zvi8 Oct 2019 12:10 UTC

34 points

2 comments20 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] When is pair-programming superior to regular programming?

ChristianKl8 Oct 2019 11:48 UTC

31 points

11 comments1 min readLW link

Realigning Housing Coalitions

jefftk8 Oct 2019 11:10 UTC

10 points

1 comment2 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Formal Metaethics and Metasemantics for AI Alignment

June Ku8 Oct 2019 5:37 UTC

22 points

6 comments5 min readLW link

South Bay Meetup

DavidFriedman8 Oct 2019 2:17 UTC

2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

AI Alignment Writing Day Roundup #2

Ben Pace7 Oct 2019 23:36 UTC

33 points

2 comments3 min readLW link

Bets and updating

Eigil Rischel7 Oct 2019 23:06 UTC

31 points

3 comments2 min readLW link

Occam’s Razor May Be Sufficient to Infer the Preferences of Irrational Agents: A reply to Armstrong & Mindermann

Daniel Kokotajlo7 Oct 2019 19:52 UTC

47 points

39 comments7 min readLW link

The sentence structure of mathematics

countedblessings7 Oct 2019 18:58 UTC

41 points

15 comments2 min readLW link

[Link] Book Review: ‘The AI Does Not Hate You’ by Tom Chivers (Scott Aaronson)

eigen7 Oct 2019 18:16 UTC

19 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

[AN #67]: Creating environments in which to study inner alignment failures

Rohin Shah7 Oct 2019 17:10 UTC

17 points

0 comments8 min readLW link

(mailchi.mp)

The Gears of Impact

TurnTrout7 Oct 2019 14:44 UTC

54 points

16 comments1 min readLW link

Hybrid Lottery Admission

jefftk7 Oct 2019 13:20 UTC

10 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Replace judges with Keynesian beauty contests?

John_Maxwell7 Oct 2019 4:00 UTC

30 points

5 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] What do the baby eaters tell us about ethics?

spookyuser6 Oct 2019 22:27 UTC

7 points

36 comments1 min readLW link

Introduction to Introduction to Category Theory

countedblessings6 Oct 2019 14:43 UTC

112 points

19 comments2 min readLW link

What is category theory?

countedblessings6 Oct 2019 14:33 UTC

64 points

6 comments3 min readLW link

Advanced Dances

jefftk6 Oct 2019 11:10 UTC

10 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Mako’s Notes from Skeptoid’s 13 Hour 13th Birthday Stream

mako yass6 Oct 2019 9:43 UTC

6 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

[Event] Meeting in Myrhorod, November 16

Mary Chernyshenko6 Oct 2019 8:45 UTC

3 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Who lacks the qualia of consciousness?

Richard_Kennaway5 Oct 2019 19:49 UTC

29 points

55 comments1 min readLW link

Eight O’Clock is Relative

jefftk5 Oct 2019 16:20 UTC

13 points

1 comment2 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] How do I view my replies?

Document5 Oct 2019 16:05 UTC

7 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What empirical work has been done that bears on the ‘freebit picture’ of free will?

DanielFilan4 Oct 2019 23:11 UTC

9 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

Ideal Number of Parents

jefftk4 Oct 2019 20:00 UTC

20 points

4 comments3 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

13 Causes of Bad Science (Novum Organum Book 1: 69-92)

Francis Bacon4 Oct 2019 19:52 UTC

33 points

1 comment30 min readLW link

[Question] What are your strategies for avoiding micro-mistakes?

NaiveTortoise4 Oct 2019 18:42 UTC

17 points

13 comments1 min readLW link

September 2019 gwern.net newsletter

gwern4 Oct 2019 16:44 UTC

21 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.gwern.net)

The AI is the model

Charlie Steiner4 Oct 2019 8:11 UTC

14 points

1 comment3 min readLW link

Conscious Proprioception.

leggi4 Oct 2019 4:33 UTC

20 points

8 comments7 min readLW link

Debate on Instrumental Convergence between LeCun, Russell, Bengio, Zador, and More

Ben Pace4 Oct 2019 4:08 UTC

221 points

61 comments15 min readLW link 2 reviews

AI Alignment Open Thread October 2019

habryka4 Oct 2019 1:28 UTC

26 points

58 comments1 min readLW link

[Link] Tools for thought (Matuschak & Nielson)

ioannes4 Oct 2019 0:42 UTC

20 points

7 comments2 min readLW link

Long-Term Future Fund: August 2019 grant recommendations

habryka3 Oct 2019 20:41 UTC

35 points

0 comments63 min readLW link

(forum.effectivealtruism.org)

New Petrov Game Brainstorm

Alexei3 Oct 2019 19:48 UTC

17 points

4 comments2 min readLW link

To Be Decided #1

Ian David Moss3 Oct 2019 19:30 UTC

8 points

2 comments3 min readLW link

DC LW: Priors

rusalkii3 Oct 2019 18:11 UTC

2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Solving the forgetting. Spaced repetition beyond rationality community.

MrAKaDeus3 Oct 2019 15:03 UTC

4 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(medium.com)

Can we make peace with moral indeterminacy?

Charlie Steiner3 Oct 2019 12:56 UTC

16 points

8 comments3 min readLW link

Comments are back!

jefftk3 Oct 2019 10:50 UTC

7 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Late to the Party: Climate

Thewal3 Oct 2019 1:36 UTC

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

[Link] (EA Podcast) Global Optimum: How to Learn Better

Daniel_Gambacorta3 Oct 2019 0:29 UTC

4 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

[Link] What do conservatives know that liberals don’t (and vice versa)?

defilippis2 Oct 2019 16:14 UTC

15 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

What are we assuming about utility functions?

Grue_Slinky2 Oct 2019 15:11 UTC

17 points

24 comments2 min readLW link

Human instincts, symbol grounding, and the blank-slate neocortex

Steven Byrnes2 Oct 2019 12:06 UTC

60 points

23 comments11 min readLW link

Toy model #6: Rationality and partial preferences

Stuart_Armstrong2 Oct 2019 12:04 UTC

11 points

0 comments2 min readLW link