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Is Specificity a Mental Model?
Liron
Sep 28, 2019, 10:53 PM
19
points
4
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Axis-49 to Jammer MIDI Mapper
jefftk
Sep 28, 2019, 11:20 AM
8
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
Follow-Up to Petrov Day, 2019
Ben Pace
Sep 27, 2019, 11:47 PM
78
points
20
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Partial Agency
abramdemski
Sep 27, 2019, 10:04 PM
75
points
18
comments
9
min read
LW
link
[Talk] Paul Christiano on his alignment taxonomy
jp
Sep 27, 2019, 6:37 PM
31
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
(www.youtube.com)
Attainable Utility Theory: Why Things Matter
TurnTrout
Sep 27, 2019, 4:48 PM
73
points
24
comments
1
min read
LW
link
SSC-Madison Meetup:Values & Perceptions
Mary Wang
Sep 27, 2019, 4:02 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Long-term Donation Bunching?
jefftk
Sep 27, 2019, 12:40 PM
23
points
21
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
Happy Petrov Day!
Martin Sustrik
Sep 27, 2019, 2:10 AM
35
points
2
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(250bpm.com)
Idols of the Mind Pt. 2 (Novum Organum Book 1: 53-68)
Francis Bacon
Sep 26, 2019, 10:24 PM
28
points
3
comments
17
min read
LW
link
[Question]
New Member
Buffalobillsfan88
Sep 26, 2019, 9:39 PM
1
point
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Free Money at PredictIt?
Zvi
Sep 26, 2019, 4:10 PM
49
points
17
comments
6
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
Running the Stack
lionhearted (Sebastian Marshall)
Sep 26, 2019, 4:03 PM
37
points
8
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Resetting Somebody Will v2
jefftk
Sep 26, 2019, 4:00 PM
12
points
2
comments
9
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
[Question]
What are your recommendations on books to listen to when doing, e.g., chores?
Rudi C
Sep 26, 2019, 2:50 PM
6
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
What is operations?
Swimmer963 (Miranda Dixon-Luinenburg)
Sep 26, 2019, 2:16 PM
112
points
9
comments
7
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Encourage creating repositories on Github instead of Lesswrong
Rudi C
Sep 26, 2019, 9:34 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Honoring Petrov Day on LessWrong, in 2019
Ben Pace
Sep 26, 2019, 9:10 AM
137
points
168
comments
4
min read
LW
link
[Question]
How to see the last update date of a post?
Rudi C
Sep 26, 2019, 8:37 AM
2
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A simple environment for showing mesa misalignment
Matthew Barnett
Sep 26, 2019, 4:44 AM
74
points
9
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[Question]
What things should everyone websearch?
Rudi C
Sep 25, 2019, 10:24 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Rational Ottawa at The Loft
Thewal
Sep 25, 2019, 8:07 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Resetting Somebody Will
jefftk
Sep 25, 2019, 12:50 PM
12
points
10
comments
9
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
[Question]
How good is the case for retraining yourself to sleep on your back?
ChristianKl
Sep 25, 2019, 9:51 AM
28
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
System 2 as working-memory augmented System 1 reasoning
Kaj_Sotala
Sep 25, 2019, 8:39 AM
110
points
23
comments
16
min read
LW
link
SSC Madison Meetup: Values & Perceptions
Mary Wang
Sep 24, 2019, 10:44 PM
1
point
0
comments
LW
link
[Question]
How can I reframe my study motivation?
DivineMango
Sep 24, 2019, 9:30 PM
9
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Deducing Impact
TurnTrout
Sep 24, 2019, 9:14 PM
72
points
28
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Idols of the Mind Pt. 1 (Novum Organum Book 1: 38–52)
Francis Bacon
Sep 24, 2019, 7:53 PM
26
points
1
comment
9
min read
LW
link
The MA Estate Tax is Broken
jefftk
Sep 24, 2019, 10:40 AM
11
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
On Becoming Clueless
Martin Sustrik
Sep 24, 2019, 4:20 AM
34
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(250bpm.com)
Heads I Win, Tails?—Never Heard of Her; Or, Selective Reporting and the Tragedy of the Green Rationalists
Zack_M_Davis
Sep 24, 2019, 4:12 AM
309
points
40
comments
9
min read
LW
link
2
reviews
Towards an empirical investigation of inner alignment
evhub
Sep 23, 2019, 8:43 PM
44
points
9
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Therapy vs emotional support
squidious
Sep 23, 2019, 7:00 PM
16
points
2
comments
4
min read
LW
link
(opalsandbonobos.blogspot.com)
[AN #65]: Learning useful skills by watching humans “play”
Rohin Shah
Sep 23, 2019, 5:30 PM
11
points
0
comments
9
min read
LW
link
(mailchi.mp)
Don’t clean your glasses
jefftk
Sep 23, 2019, 3:20 PM
−2
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
The Inadequacy of Current Science (Novum Organum Book 1: 1-37)
Francis Bacon
Sep 23, 2019, 2:53 AM
38
points
3
comments
9
min read
LW
link
Value Impact
TurnTrout
Sep 23, 2019, 12:47 AM
70
points
10
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Power to Teach Concepts Better
Liron
Sep 23, 2019, 12:21 AM
91
points
23
comments
8
min read
LW
link
1
review
SSC meetup 10/12: Lighting talks and board games
Drake Thomas
Sep 22, 2019, 3:23 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Five Minute Beans
jefftk
Sep 22, 2019, 1:10 PM
7
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
Timer Toxicities
Zvi
Sep 22, 2019, 12:10 PM
39
points
4
comments
15
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
Taxing investment income is complicated
paulfchristiano
Sep 22, 2019, 1:30 AM
32
points
20
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(sideways-view.com)
Princeton EA/SSC Meeting
AbigailNovickHoskin
Sep 21, 2019, 11:25 PM
9
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Meetups: Climbing uphill, flowing downhill, and the Uncanny Summit
Raemon
21 Sep 2019 22:48 UTC
23
points
5
comments
4
min read
LW
link
[Question]
What are the differences between all the iterative/recursive approaches to AI alignment?
riceissa
21 Sep 2019 2:09 UTC
33
points
14
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Finding Cruxes
Logan Riggs
20 Sep 2019 23:54 UTC
18
points
25
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Reframing Impact
TurnTrout
20 Sep 2019 19:03 UTC
98
points
15
comments
1
min read
LW
link
1
review
Synthesis of subagents: exercise
Julija Kobrinovich
20 Sep 2019 17:24 UTC
10
points
2
comments
14
min read
LW
link
Everyday belief in diminishing returns is resistant to diminishing returns
aaq
20 Sep 2019 13:44 UTC
10
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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