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Brigaded Rounds
jefftk
Nov 16, 2020, 1:50 AM
10
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
On Arguments for God
Chris_Leong
Nov 14, 2020, 9:06 AM
10
points
19
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
A short talk on SB and friends
Jon Zero
Nov 29, 2020, 9:07 PM
10
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
What risks from vaccines?
Bucky
Nov 12, 2020, 11:32 PM
9
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Cowering To Genocide: Uighur Persecution And The World’s Last Hope
willbobaggins
Nov 1, 2020, 9:01 PM
9
points
21
comments
4
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Can we get people to shut up on public transportation?
ChristianKl
Nov 28, 2020, 3:30 PM
9
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Event] Ajeya’s Timeline Report Reading Group #1 (Nov. 17, 6:30PM − 8:00PM PT)
habryka
Nov 14, 2020, 7:14 PM
9
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Socratic Grilling
SilasBarta
Nov 12, 2020, 9:16 PM
9
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Debug Headers with GET
jefftk
Nov 17, 2020, 3:10 AM
9
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
Notes on Self-Control
David Gross
Nov 9, 2020, 9:27 PM
9
points
0
comments
10
min read
LW
link
Observe, babble, and prune
DirectedEvolution
Nov 6, 2020, 9:45 PM
8
points
1
comment
8
min read
LW
link
Ethics in Many Worlds
fin
Nov 6, 2020, 11:21 PM
8
points
24
comments
9
min read
LW
link
Zeno’s Paradoxes
Chris_Leong
Nov 1, 2020, 11:39 PM
8
points
7
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Model Depth as Panacea and Obfuscator
abstractapplic
Nov 9, 2020, 12:02 AM
8
points
3
comments
15
min read
LW
link
Sharding the Brigade
jefftk
Nov 14, 2020, 3:30 AM
8
points
0
comments
3
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
Notes on Reverence
David Gross
Nov 4, 2020, 1:35 AM
8
points
2
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Waffle Crepes
jefftk
Nov 2, 2020, 3:30 PM
8
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
[Question]
What fraction of Dan Ariely’s Irrational Game hasn’t replicated?
Mati_Roy
Nov 9, 2020, 8:25 PM
8
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Does there exist a detailed Bayesian COVID tracker?
Optimization Process
Nov 12, 2020, 5:06 AM
8
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
How can we lobby to get a vaccine distributed faster?
Tim Liptrot
Nov 11, 2020, 9:01 PM
7
points
2
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[Question]
When socializing, to what extent does walking reduce the risk of contracting Covid as opposed to being stationary?
Adam Zerner
Nov 16, 2020, 12:39 AM
7
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Changing the AI race payoff matrix
Gurkenglas
Nov 22, 2020, 10:25 PM
7
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Where Do We Go From Here?
eapache
Nov 8, 2020, 7:53 PM
7
points
0
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Solomonoff Induction and Sleeping Beauty
ike
Nov 17, 2020, 2:28 AM
7
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Think in Terms of Actions, not Attributes
Collisteru
Nov 11, 2020, 3:57 PM
7
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Using false but instrumentally rational beliefs for your career?
Tim Liptrot
Nov 23, 2020, 7:18 PM
7
points
29
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Delegated agents in practice: How companies might end up selling AI services that act on behalf of consumers and coalitions, and what this implies for safety research
Remmelt
Nov 26, 2020, 11:17 AM
7
points
3
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Notes on Wisdom
David Gross
Nov 14, 2020, 2:37 AM
6
points
0
comments
6
min read
LW
link
My default frame: some fundamentals and background beliefs
Pontor
Nov 10, 2020, 12:04 AM
6
points
4
comments
7
min read
LW
link
A summary review on The Age of Em
oge
Nov 1, 2020, 4:18 PM
6
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(carboncopies.org)
TU Darmstadt, Computer Science Master’s with a focus on Machine Learning
Master Programs ML/AI
Nov 14, 2020, 3:50 PM
6
points
0
comments
8
min read
LW
link
Notes on Justice (as a virtue)
David Gross
Nov 5, 2020, 8:27 PM
6
points
4
comments
8
min read
LW
link
Sleeping Beauty, Cloning Beauty, and Frequentist Arguments In Anthropic Paradoxes
dadadarren
Nov 9, 2020, 11:17 PM
5
points
11
comments
4
min read
LW
link
[Question]
What would a world of widespread statistical numeracy look like?
Pontor
Nov 18, 2020, 4:23 PM
5
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Mutant Game—Rounds 11 to 30
lsusr
Nov 23, 2020, 9:20 AM
5
points
2
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Can we prime people to take risk?
tonyoconnor
Nov 7, 2020, 5:17 PM
5
points
11
comments
3
min read
LW
link
UDT might not pay a Counterfactual Mugger
winwonce
Nov 21, 2020, 11:27 PM
5
points
18
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Sleeping Julia: Empirical support for thirder argument in the Sleeping Beauty Problem
Alex V
Nov 3, 2020, 12:21 AM
4
points
13
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Comparative Advantage Intuition
arxhy
Nov 18, 2020, 1:23 AM
4
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
University of Edinburgh, Master’s Artificial Intelligence
Master Programs ML/AI
Nov 14, 2020, 3:49 PM
4
points
0
comments
12
min read
LW
link
Surface Thoughts Suck
Dach
Nov 2, 2020, 1:24 PM
4
points
2
comments
3
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Comparing Covid and Tobacco
Tim Liptrot
Nov 17, 2020, 4:13 PM
4
points
24
comments
1
min read
LW
link
EPF Lausanne, ML related MSc programs
Master Programs ML/AI
Nov 14, 2020, 3:51 PM
3
points
0
comments
4
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Why are deaths not increasing with infections in the US?
Tim Liptrot
Nov 1, 2020, 10:43 PM
3
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
ETH Zurich, ML related MSc programs
Master Programs ML/AI
Nov 14, 2020, 3:49 PM
3
points
0
comments
10
min read
LW
link
University of Oxford, Master’s Statistical Science
Master Programs ML/AI
Nov 14, 2020, 3:51 PM
3
points
0
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Before rationality- a snapshot
jospus321
29 Nov 2020 21:07 UTC
3
points
3
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Covid ‘Mink variant’
henryaj
6 Nov 2020 17:50 UTC
2
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
What do people think of the Futurism site?
jmh
21 Nov 2020 17:32 UTC
2
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
How should OpenAI communicate about the commercial performances of the GPT-3 API?
Maxime Riché
24 Nov 2020 8:34 UTC
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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