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Intransitive Preferences You Can’t Pump

zulupineappleAug 9, 2019, 11:10 PM

0 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

Categorial preferences and utility functions

DavidHolmesAug 9, 2019, 9:36 PM

10 points

6 comments5 min readLW link

[Question] What is the state of the ego depletion field?

Eli TyreAug 9, 2019, 8:30 PM

27 points

10 comments1 min readLW link

Why Gradients Vanish and Explode

Matthew BarnettAug 9, 2019, 2:54 AM

25 points

9 comments3 min readLW link

AI Forecasting Dictionary (Forecasting infrastructure, part 1)

Bird Concept and Ben Goldhaber

Aug 8, 2019, 4:10 PM

50 points

0 comments5 min readLW link

[Question] Why do humans not have built-in neural i/o channels?

Richard_NgoAug 8, 2019, 1:09 PM

25 points

23 comments1 min readLW link

Which of these five AI alignment research projects ideas are no good?

rmoehnAug 8, 2019, 7:17 AM

25 points

13 comments1 min readLW link

Calibrating With Cards

lifelonglearnerAug 8, 2019, 6:44 AM

32 points

3 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] Is there a source/market for LW-related t-shirts?

jooyousAug 8, 2019, 4:30 AM

8 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

Verification and Transparency

DanielFilanAug 8, 2019, 1:50 AM

35 points

6 comments2 min readLW link

(danielfilan.com)

Toy model piece #2: Combining short and long range partial preferences

Stuart_ArmstrongAug 8, 2019, 12:11 AM

14 points

0 comments4 min readLW link

Four Ways An Impact Measure Could Help Alignment

Matthew BarnettAug 8, 2019, 12:10 AM

21 points

1 comment9 min readLW link

Nashville August SSC Meetup

friedelcraftinessAug 7, 2019, 8:11 PM

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

In defense of Oracle (“Tool”) AI research

Steven ByrnesAug 7, 2019, 7:14 PM

22 points

11 comments4 min readLW link

Help forecast study replication in this social science prediction market

rosiecamAug 7, 2019, 6:18 PM

29 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Edit Nickname

Luigi LottiAug 7, 2019, 5:42 PM

5 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

Self-Supervised Learning and AGI Safety

Steven ByrnesAug 7, 2019, 2:21 PM

30 points

9 comments12 min readLW link

Emotions are not beliefs

Chris_LeongAug 7, 2019, 6:27 AM

25 points

2 comments2 min readLW link

Understanding Recent Impact Measures

Matthew BarnettAug 7, 2019, 4:57 AM

16 points

6 comments7 min readLW link

[Site Update] Behind the scenes data-layer and caching improvements

habrykaAug 7, 2019, 12:49 AM

23 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

Project Proposal: Considerations for trading off capabilities and safety impacts of AI research

David Scott Krueger (formerly: capybaralet)Aug 6, 2019, 10:22 PM

25 points

11 comments2 min readLW link

Subagents, neural Turing machines, thought selection, and blindspots

Kaj_SotalaAug 6, 2019, 9:15 PM

87 points

3 comments12 min readLW link

[Question] Percent reduction of gun-related deaths by color of gun.

Gunnar_ZarnckeAug 6, 2019, 8:28 PM

8 points

11 comments1 min readLW link

New paper: Corrigibility with Utility Preservation

Koen.HoltmanAug 6, 2019, 7:04 PM

44 points

11 comments2 min readLW link

Weak foundation of determinism analysis

aiiixiiiAug 6, 2019, 7:03 PM

14 points

54 comments3 min readLW link

Trauma, Meditation, and a Cool Scar

Logan RiggsAug 6, 2019, 4:17 PM

102 points

17 comments5 min readLW link 1 review

[Question] Why is the nitrogen cycle so under-emphasized compared to climate change

ChristianKlAug 6, 2019, 9:25 AM

15 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How would a person go about starting a geoengineering startup?

Pee DoomAug 6, 2019, 7:34 AM

11 points

5 comments LW link

Status 451 on Diagnosis: Russell Aphasia

Zack_M_DavisAug 6, 2019, 4:43 AM

48 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(status451.com)

Searle’s Chinese Room and the Meaning of Meaning

Jimdrix_HendriAug 6, 2019, 4:09 AM

0 points

4 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] What are the best resources for examining the evidence for anthropogenic climate change?

Matthew BarnettAug 6, 2019, 2:53 AM

10 points

8 comments1 min readLW link

A Survey of Early Impact Measures

Matthew BarnettAug 6, 2019, 1:22 AM

29 points

0 comments8 min readLW link

Preferences as an (instinctive) stance

Stuart_ArmstrongAug 6, 2019, 12:43 AM

18 points

4 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] How to navigate through contradictory (health/fitness) advice?

SherrinfordAug 5, 2019, 8:58 PM

14 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

My recommendations for gratitude exercises

MaxCarpendaleAug 5, 2019, 7:04 PM

40 points

3 comments5 min readLW link

[AN #61] AI policy and governance, from two people in the field

Rohin ShahAug 5, 2019, 5:00 PM

12 points

2 comments9 min readLW link

(mailchi.mp)

DC SSC Meetup

Robi RahmanAug 5, 2019, 4:19 PM

2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

DC SSC Meetup

Robi RahmanAug 5, 2019, 4:16 PM

2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Do you do weekly or daily reviews? What are they like?

benwrAug 5, 2019, 1:23 AM

23 points

8 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Can we really prevent all warming for less than 10B$ with the mostly side-effect free geoengineering technique of Marine Cloud Brightening?

mako yassAug 5, 2019, 12:12 AM

94 points

55 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] [Resource Request] What’s the sequence post which explains you should continue to believe things about a particle moving that’s moving beyond your ability to observe it?

RubyAug 4, 2019, 10:31 PM

6 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

AI Alignment Open Thread August 2019

habrykaAug 4, 2019, 10:09 PM

35 points

96 comments1 min readLW link

Where do analogies break down?

neilkakkarAug 4, 2019, 9:23 PM

2 points

0 comments5 min readLW link

(neilkakkar.com)

Inversion of theorems into definitions when generalizing

riceissaAug 4, 2019, 5:44 PM

25 points

3 comments5 min readLW link

Cephaloponderings

Jacob FalkovichAug 4, 2019, 4:45 PM

39 points

4 comments7 min readLW link

LessWrong Community Weekend 2019 – Last 10 Spots

DreamFlasherAug 4, 2019, 9:20 AM

3 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

Zeno walks into a bar

lsusrAug 4, 2019, 7:00 AM

53 points

4 comments2 min readLW link

Alleviating Bipolar with meditation

EloAug 4, 2019, 5:15 AM

14 points

2 comments4 min readLW link

Proposed algorithm to fight anchoring bias

John_MaxwellAug 3, 2019, 4:07 AM

10 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

Open & Welcome Thread—August 2019

RubyAug 2, 2019, 11:56 PM

11 points

44 comments1 min readLW link