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Map and Territory: Summary and Thoughts
Adam Zerner
Dec 5, 2020, 8:21 AM
16
points
4
comments
26
min read
LW
link
Luna Lovegood and the Chamber of Secrets—Part 5
lsusr
Dec 5, 2020, 1:23 AM
112
points
8
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Forecasting is a responsibility
DirectedEvolution
Dec 5, 2020, 12:40 AM
23
points
23
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Beyond 175 billion parameters: Can we anticipate future GPT-X Capabilities?
bakztfuture
Dec 4, 2020, 11:42 PM
−1
points
1
comment
2
min read
LW
link
Online Meetup for the Meetup Organizers (Sun, 20th December)
Ruby
Dec 4, 2020, 11:30 PM
21
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup Organizers, Our Virtual Garden is at Your Disposal
Ruby
Dec 4, 2020, 11:29 PM
59
points
10
comments
2
min read
LW
link
The Hard Problem of Magic
enaumov
Dec 4, 2020, 6:51 PM
7
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Commitment and credibility in multipolar AI scenarios
anni_leskela
Dec 4, 2020, 6:48 PM
31
points
3
comments
18
min read
LW
link
Postmortem on my Comment Challenge
adamShimi
Dec 4, 2020, 2:15 PM
46
points
12
comments
2
min read
LW
link
The Darwin Game—Conclusion
lsusr
Dec 4, 2020, 8:06 AM
94
points
30
comments
2
min read
LW
link
How a billionaire could spend their money to help the disadvantaged: 7 ideas from the top of my head
Yitz
Dec 4, 2020, 6:09 AM
12
points
12
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Teacher’s Password: The LessWrong Mystery Hunt Team
Scott Garrabrant
and
jchan
Dec 4, 2020, 12:04 AM
25
points
7
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Notes on Integrity
David Gross
Dec 3, 2020, 11:42 PM
18
points
1
comment
8
min read
LW
link
Luna Lovegood and the Chamber of Secrets—Part 4
lsusr
Dec 3, 2020, 11:42 PM
89
points
21
comments
4
min read
LW
link
LW Sundays: All Things “Evaluation” – December 6th, 12:00PM (PT)
Ruby
Dec 3, 2020, 11:11 PM
35
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
November 2020 gwern.net newsletter
gwern
Dec 3, 2020, 10:47 PM
14
points
5
comments
LW
link
(www.gwern.net)
Real-Life Examples of Prediction Systems Interfering with the Real World (Predict-O-Matic Problems)
NunoSempere
Dec 3, 2020, 10:00 PM
134
points
28
comments
9
min read
LW
link
In Addition to Ragebait and Doomscrolling
mike_hawke
Dec 3, 2020, 6:26 PM
73
points
17
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
From behind the vale of ignorance, would you prefer focused protection or the current Covid policy in the US
Tim Liptrot
Dec 3, 2020, 2:54 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Covid 12/3: Land of Confusion
Zvi
Dec 3, 2020, 2:20 PM
79
points
34
comments
23
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
Gifts as free exploration
willbradshaw
Dec 3, 2020, 10:51 AM
33
points
2
comments
6
min read
LW
link
(apomorphic.com)
Why Recent Protein Folding Advancements Should Change Your Personal Health Strategy
lisperati
Dec 3, 2020, 2:39 AM
11
points
0
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Logistics for the 2020 online Secular Solstice*
Alex_Altair
,
LauraVaughan
and
Raemon
Dec 3, 2020, 12:08 AM
56
points
8
comments
2
min read
LW
link
How I Write
Jacob Falkovich
Dec 2, 2020, 11:17 PM
69
points
8
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Notes on Simplicity
David Gross
Dec 2, 2020, 11:14 PM
9
points
0
comments
7
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Is it safe to spend time with people who already recovered from COVID?
TurnTrout
Dec 2, 2020, 10:06 PM
7
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Are index funds still a good investment?
Kaj_Sotala
Dec 2, 2020, 9:31 PM
38
points
25
comments
1
min read
LW
link
How We Failed COVID-19
LukeOnline
Dec 2, 2020, 9:29 PM
16
points
7
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Follow Up: Predictions as a Substitute For Reviews
Elizabeth
Dec 2, 2020, 7:40 PM
7
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(acesounderglass.com)
[AN #127]: Rethinking agency: Cartesian frames as a formalization of ways to carve up the world into an agent and its environment
Rohin Shah
Dec 2, 2020, 6:20 PM
53
points
0
comments
13
min read
LW
link
(mailchi.mp)
Recursive Quantilizers II
abramdemski
Dec 2, 2020, 3:26 PM
30
points
15
comments
13
min read
LW
link
Prizes for Last Year’s 2018 Review
Raemon
Dec 2, 2020, 11:21 AM
72
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The LessWrong 2019 Review
habryka
Dec 2, 2020, 11:21 AM
113
points
47
comments
9
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Should I take glucosamine?
gilch
Dec 2, 2020, 5:20 AM
26
points
13
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Eth2 Staking explained as a Financial Instrument
Annapurna
Dec 2, 2020, 3:33 AM
18
points
6
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Poll: Any interest in an editing buddy system?
dynomight
Dec 2, 2020, 2:18 AM
17
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
In a multipolar scenario, how do people expect systems to be trained to interact with systems developed by other labs?
JesseClifton
Dec 1, 2020, 8:04 PM
14
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Open & Welcome Thread—December 2020
Pattern
Dec 1, 2020, 5:03 PM
9
points
50
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Forecasting Newsletter: November 2020
NunoSempere
Dec 1, 2020, 5:00 PM
29
points
5
comments
12
min read
LW
link
Luna Lovegood and the Chamber of Secrets—Part 3
lsusr
Dec 1, 2020, 12:43 PM
134
points
11
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Book Review: ‘History Has Begun: The Birth of a New America’ by Bruno Maçães
tonyoconnor
Dec 1, 2020, 11:47 AM
3
points
2
comments
10
min read
LW
link
My Fear Heuristic
lsusr
Dec 1, 2020, 8:00 AM
118
points
13
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The LessWrong 2018 Book is Available for Pre-order
Ben Pace
and
Bird Concept
Dec 1, 2020, 8:00 AM
187
points
110
comments
10
min read
LW
link
Notes on Sincerity and such
David Gross
Dec 1, 2020, 5:09 AM
9
points
2
comments
10
min read
LW
link
What is “protein folding”? A brief explanation
jasoncrawford
1 Dec 2020 2:46 UTC
75
points
8
comments
4
min read
LW
link
(rootsofprogress.org)
Links for Nov 2020
ike
1 Dec 2020 1:31 UTC
6
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.facebook.com)
Giving Tuesday 2020
jefftk
30 Nov 2020 22:30 UTC
28
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
Non-Book Review: Patterns of Conflict
johnswentworth
30 Nov 2020 21:05 UTC
38
points
2
comments
7
min read
LW
link
SETI Predictions
hippke
30 Nov 2020 20:09 UTC
23
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Idealized Factored Cognition
Rafael Harth
30 Nov 2020 18:49 UTC
34
points
6
comments
11
min read
LW
link
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