Does SGD Pro­duce De­cep­tive Align­ment?

Mark Xu6 Nov 2020 23:48 UTC
96 points
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Ethics in Many Worlds

fin6 Nov 2020 23:21 UTC
8 points
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The Power & Tragedy of Names

SocratesDissatisfied6 Nov 2020 22:50 UTC
12 points
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Ob­serve, bab­ble, and prune

DirectedEvolution6 Nov 2020 21:45 UTC
8 points
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A re­view of Where Is My Fly­ing Car? by J. Storrs Hall

jasoncrawford6 Nov 2020 20:01 UTC
103 points
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(rootsofprogress.org)

Covid ‘Mink var­i­ant’

henryaj6 Nov 2020 17:50 UTC
2 points
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Gen­er­al­ized Heat Eng­ine II: Ther­mo­dy­namic Effi­ciency Limit

johnswentworth6 Nov 2020 17:30 UTC
69 points
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Teach Peo­ple to Rec­og­nize the Sound of Covid?

jefftk6 Nov 2020 14:30 UTC
21 points
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(www.jefftk.com)

Ad­di­tive and Mul­ti­plica­tive Subagents

Scott Garrabrant6 Nov 2020 14:26 UTC
20 points
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“model scores” is a ques­tion­able concept

Maxwell Peterson6 Nov 2020 3:19 UTC
26 points
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Sun­day, Nov 8: Tun­ing Your Cog­ni­tive Algorithms

Raemon6 Nov 2020 0:57 UTC
16 points
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Notes on Jus­tice (as a virtue)

David Gross5 Nov 2020 20:27 UTC
6 points
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Im­pos­tor Syn­drome as skill/​dom­i­nance mismatch

Viliam5 Nov 2020 20:05 UTC
93 points
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[Question] What con­sid­er­a­tions in­fluence whether I have more in­fluence over short or long timelines?

Daniel Kokotajlo5 Nov 2020 19:56 UTC
28 points
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Gen­er­al­ized Heat Engine

johnswentworth5 Nov 2020 19:01 UTC
186 points
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Sub-Sums and Sub-Tensors

Scott Garrabrant5 Nov 2020 18:06 UTC
34 points
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Defin­ing ca­pa­bil­ity and al­ign­ment in gra­di­ent descent

Edouard Harris5 Nov 2020 14:36 UTC
22 points
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Covid 11/​5: Don’t Men­tion the War

Zvi5 Nov 2020 14:20 UTC
64 points
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(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] Bab­ble Challenge: 50 thoughts on sta­ble, co­op­er­a­tive institutions

jacobjacob5 Nov 2020 6:38 UTC
29 points
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Be­ing Pro­duc­tive With Chronic Health Con­di­tions

lynettebye5 Nov 2020 0:22 UTC
94 points
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Covid-19 IFR from a Bayesian point of view

mwacksen4 Nov 2020 23:55 UTC
12 points
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Mul­ti­ple Wor­lds, One Univer­sal Wave Function

evhub4 Nov 2020 22:28 UTC
60 points
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Gifts Which Money Can­not Buy

johnswentworth4 Nov 2020 19:37 UTC
89 points
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[AN #124]: Prov­ably safe ex­plo­ra­tion through shielding

Rohin Shah4 Nov 2020 18:20 UTC
13 points
0 comments9 min readLW link
(mailchi.mp)

Don’t read news

Eli_4 Nov 2020 18:14 UTC
27 points
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[Question] Share your per­sonal sto­ries of pre­dic­tion markets

Tim Liptrot4 Nov 2020 16:09 UTC
15 points
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Notes on Reverence

David Gross4 Nov 2020 1:35 UTC
7 points
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[Question] Where do (did?) sta­ble, co­op­er­a­tive in­sti­tu­tions come from?

AnnaSalamon3 Nov 2020 22:14 UTC
151 points
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Open & Wel­come Thread – Novem­ber 2020

habryka3 Nov 2020 20:46 UTC
14 points
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Mul­ti­plica­tive Oper­a­tions on Carte­sian Frames

Scott Garrabrant3 Nov 2020 19:27 UTC
34 points
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When Money Is Abun­dant, Knowl­edge Is The Real Wealth

johnswentworth3 Nov 2020 17:34 UTC
317 points
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Three more sto­ries about causation

cousin_it3 Nov 2020 15:51 UTC
15 points
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Bucket Bri­gade Singing

jefftk3 Nov 2020 15:40 UTC
41 points
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(www.jefftk.com)

One could be for­given for get­ting the feel­ing...

HumaneAutomation3 Nov 2020 4:53 UTC
−2 points
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SubOnlyStackFans

Jacob Falkovich3 Nov 2020 2:33 UTC
18 points
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Notes on Industriousness

David Gross3 Nov 2020 1:55 UTC
11 points
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Sleep­ing Ju­lia: Em­piri­cal sup­port for thirder ar­gu­ment in the Sleep­ing Beauty Problem

Alex V3 Nov 2020 0:21 UTC
4 points
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Subagents of Carte­sian Frames

Scott Garrabrant2 Nov 2020 22:02 UTC
53 points
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Con­fu­ci­anism in AI Alignment

johnswentworth2 Nov 2020 21:16 UTC
33 points
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Lo­ca­tion Dis­cus­sion Takeaways

mingyuan2 Nov 2020 21:14 UTC
77 points
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Kelly Bet or Up­date?

abramdemski2 Nov 2020 20:26 UTC
50 points
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[Question] What Belongs in my Glos­sary?

Zvi2 Nov 2020 19:52 UTC
14 points
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[Question] Gen­er­al­ize Kelly to Ac­count for # Iter­a­tions?

abramdemski2 Nov 2020 16:36 UTC
24 points
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Waf­fle Crepes

jefftk2 Nov 2020 15:30 UTC
8 points
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(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] Non Polemic: How do you per­son­ally deal with “ir­ra­tional” peo­ple?

Emiya2 Nov 2020 13:44 UTC
12 points
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Sur­face Thoughts Suck

Dach2 Nov 2020 13:24 UTC
4 points
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Wor­ld­wide “Port­land” SSC Meetup 11/​15/​20

Noah Walton2 Nov 2020 5:39 UTC
2 points
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Should stu­dents be al­lowed to give good teach­ers a bonus?

DirectedEvolution2 Nov 2020 0:19 UTC
25 points
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Zeno’s Paradoxes

Chris_Leong1 Nov 2020 23:39 UTC
8 points
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Au­to­mated in­tel­li­gence is not AI

KatjaGrace1 Nov 2020 23:30 UTC
54 points
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(meteuphoric.com)