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The Importance of Those Who Aren’t Here

Davis_Kingsley31 Jul 2019 23:33 UTC

42 points

6 comments2 min readLW link

Gathering thoughts on Distillation

Raemon31 Jul 2019 19:48 UTC

33 points

10 comments1 min readLW link

Contest: $1,000 for good questions to ask to an Oracle AI

Stuart_Armstrong31 Jul 2019 18:48 UTC

59 points

154 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] Another case of “common sense” not being common?

jmh31 Jul 2019 17:15 UTC

6 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

Walkthrough: The Transformer Architecture [Part 2/2]

Matthew Barnett31 Jul 2019 13:54 UTC

13 points

5 comments12 min readLW link

How to Ignore Your Emotions (while also thinking you’re awesome at emotions)

Hazard31 Jul 2019 13:34 UTC

353 points

74 comments4 min readLW link 4 reviews

Drive-By Low-Effort Criticism

lionhearted (Sebastian Marshall)31 Jul 2019 11:51 UTC

32 points

61 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] Will autonomous cars be more economical/efficient as shared urban transit than busses or trains, and by how much? What’s some good research on this?

mako yass31 Jul 2019 0:16 UTC

9 points

11 comments2 min readLW link

Western Massachusetts SSC meetup

a_lieb30 Jul 2019 18:43 UTC

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

Forum participation as a research strategy

Wei Dai30 Jul 2019 18:09 UTC

151 points

45 comments3 min readLW link 1 review

Walkthrough: The Transformer Architecture [Part 1/2]

Matthew Barnett30 Jul 2019 13:54 UTC

35 points

0 comments6 min readLW link

Conversation on forecasting with Vaniver and Ozzie Gooen

jacobjacob, Vaniver and ozziegooen

30 Jul 2019 11:16 UTC

41 points

18 comments32 min readLW link

[Question] Does improved introspection cause rationalisation to become less noticeable?

jacobjacob30 Jul 2019 10:03 UTC

37 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

When Having Friends is More Alluring than Being Right (by Ferrett Steinmetz)

CronoDAS30 Jul 2019 9:58 UTC

19 points

8 comments1 min readLW link

(www.theferrett.com)

On Framing Political Opinions to Quickly Assess the Crux of Disagreement

Tuk30 Jul 2019 3:07 UTC

8 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

Information empathy

Sunny from QAD30 Jul 2019 1:32 UTC

13 points

14 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Does it become easier, or harder, for the world to coordinate around not building AGI as time goes on?

Eli Tyre29 Jul 2019 22:59 UTC

86 points

31 comments3 min readLW link 2 reviews

Toy model piece #1: Partial preferences revisited

Stuart_Armstrong29 Jul 2019 16:35 UTC

12 points

18 comments5 min readLW link

Mapping of enneagram to MTG personality types

Alexei29 Jul 2019 15:20 UTC

3 points

11 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What woo to read?

calebo29 Jul 2019 15:19 UTC

6 points

10 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Is there neuroscience research on cognitive biases?

Yoav Ravid29 Jul 2019 7:45 UTC

5 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Compilers/PLs book recommendation?

johnswentworth28 Jul 2019 15:49 UTC

10 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

Arguments for the existence of qualia

Chris_Leong28 Jul 2019 10:52 UTC

3 points

63 comments5 min readLW link

Applying Overoptimization to Selection vs. Control (Optimizing and Goodhart Effects—Clarifying Thoughts, Part 3)

Davidmanheim28 Jul 2019 9:32 UTC

18 points

4 comments3 min readLW link

What does Optimization Mean, Again? (Optimizing and Goodhart Effects—Clarifying Thoughts, Part 2)

Davidmanheim28 Jul 2019 9:30 UTC

26 points

7 comments4 min readLW link

Keep Your Beliefs Cruxy

Raemon28 Jul 2019 1:18 UTC

52 points

34 comments3 min readLW link

The wisdom of the Crowd

Jason Geringer27 Jul 2019 23:14 UTC

−2 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Is this info on zinc lozenges accurate?

philh27 Jul 2019 22:05 UTC

37 points

24 comments5 min readLW link

Shortform Beta Launch

Raemon27 Jul 2019 20:09 UTC

67 points

18 comments2 min readLW link

The Artificial Intentional Stance

Charlie Steiner27 Jul 2019 7:00 UTC

12 points

0 comments4 min readLW link

Results of LW Technical Background Survey

johnswentworth26 Jul 2019 17:33 UTC

41 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How many researchers does a new paper reach?

Slider26 Jul 2019 4:14 UTC

4 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Old Man Jevons Can’t Save You Now (Part 2/2)

Closed Limelike Curves26 Jul 2019 3:51 UTC

12 points

2 comments3 min readLW link

(thelimelike.wordpress.com)

[Question] Can you summarize highlights from Vernon’s Creativity?

Raemon26 Jul 2019 1:12 UTC

14 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How often are new ideas discovered in old papers?

TurnTrout26 Jul 2019 1:00 UTC

23 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

Ought: why it matters and ways to help

paulfchristiano25 Jul 2019 18:00 UTC

89 points

7 comments5 min readLW link

On the purposes of decision theory research

Wei Dai25 Jul 2019 7:18 UTC

64 points

14 comments2 min readLW link

Metaphorical extensions and conceptual figure-ground inversions

jessicata24 Jul 2019 6:21 UTC

38 points

7 comments3 min readLW link

(unstableontology.com)

AI Safety Debate and Its Applications

VojtaKovarik23 Jul 2019 22:31 UTC

38 points

5 comments12 min readLW link

How to take smart notes (Ahrens, 2017)

Yuxi_Liu23 Jul 2019 15:34 UTC

69 points

12 comments6 min readLW link

Prediction as coordination

jacobjacob23 Jul 2019 6:19 UTC

42 points

4 comments4 min readLW link

The Real Rules Have No Exceptions

Said Achmiz23 Jul 2019 3:38 UTC

129 points

57 comments1 min readLW link 2 reviews

“Shortform” vs “Scratchpad” or other names

Raemon23 Jul 2019 1:21 UTC

14 points

8 comments1 min readLW link

Cambridge LW/SSC Meetup

NoSignalNoNoise23 Jul 2019 0:47 UTC

8 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Where is the Meaning?

Hazard22 Jul 2019 20:18 UTC

21 points

3 comments4 min readLW link

The Self-Unaware AI Oracle

Steven Byrnes22 Jul 2019 19:04 UTC

21 points

38 comments8 min readLW link

APL AI Safety Conference

Aryeh Englander22 Jul 2019 18:18 UTC

12 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

[AN #60] A new AI challenge: Minecraft agents that assist human players in creative mode

Rohin Shah22 Jul 2019 17:00 UTC

23 points

6 comments9 min readLW link

(mailchi.mp)

[Question] Solving for X instead of 3 in love triangles?

Eruvnal22 Jul 2019 16:35 UTC

2 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

Self-experiment Protocol: Effect of Chocolate on Sleep

NoSignalNoNoise22 Jul 2019 3:32 UTC

30 points

8 comments2 min readLW link