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Op­po­site attractions

KatjaGraceDec 19, 2020, 9:30 PM
17 points

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Hier­ar­chi­cal plan­ning: con­text agents

Charlie SteinerDec 19, 2020, 11:24 AM
22 points

11 votes

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We des­per­ately need to talk more about hu­man challenge tri­als.

DirectedEvolutionDec 19, 2020, 10:00 AM
29 points

11 votes

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25 comments4 min readLW link

Theasauring

KatjaGraceDec 19, 2020, 8:20 AM
5 points

6 votes

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Ex­trap­o­lat­ing GPT-N performance

Lukas FinnvedenDec 18, 2020, 9:41 PM
112 points

38 votes

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Notes on Duty

David GrossDec 18, 2020, 6:54 PM
17 points

7 votes

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Prob­a­bil­ity the­ory im­plies Oc­cam’s razor

Maxwell PetersonDec 18, 2020, 7:48 AM
8 points

7 votes

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4 comments6 min readLW link

Ge­netic magic

KatjaGraceDec 18, 2020, 5:20 AM
18 points

7 votes

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Thread for mak­ing 2019 Re­view ac­countabil­ity commitments

Bird ConceptDec 18, 2020, 5:07 AM
46 points

11 votes

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[LIVE!!] LW/​EA New Year’s Ul­tra Party

RubyDec 18, 2020, 4:49 AM
67 points

25 votes

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18 comments1 min readLW link

Adapt­ing to Means Testing

jefftkDec 18, 2020, 3:30 AM
12 points

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[Question] Do I have to trust past ex­pe­rience be­cause past ex­pe­rience tells me that?

znajdDec 18, 2020, 2:43 AM
1 point

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3 comments1 min readLW link

No, Newspeak Won’t Make You Stupid

MikkWDec 18, 2020, 12:56 AM
21 points

16 votes

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38 comments7 min readLW link

Luna Love­g­ood and the Cham­ber of Se­crets—Part 8

lsusrDec 17, 2020, 10:29 PM
75 points

40 votes

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16 comments2 min readLW link

Ideal Chess—drop chess perfected

MikkWDec 17, 2020, 8:03 PM
23 points

9 votes

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23 comments6 min readLW link

[Question] How long till In­verse AlphaFold?

Daniel KokotajloDec 17, 2020, 7:56 PM
41 points

15 votes

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18 comments1 min readLW link

Notes on Dignity

David GrossDec 17, 2020, 3:46 PM
11 points

6 votes

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1 comment7 min readLW link

Covid 12/​17: The First Dose

ZviDec 17, 2020, 2:20 PM
76 points

33 votes

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Some things I’m look­ing for­ward to in 2021: prob­a­ble post-pan­demic edition

KatjaGraceDec 17, 2020, 8:20 AM
23 points

11 votes

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It turns out that group meet­ings are mostly a ter­rible way to make decisions

Ian David MossDec 17, 2020, 3:30 AM
61 points

29 votes

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Hard work is irritating

OldmanrahulDec 17, 2020, 1:04 AM
13 points

11 votes

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[Question] Are there any sys­tem­atic ways to choose eval­u­a­tion crite­ria?

Aman PatelDec 17, 2020, 1:03 AM
1 point

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Two Explorations

alkjashDec 16, 2020, 9:27 PM
63 points

26 votes

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FHI pa­per pub­lished in Science: in­ter­ven­tions against COVID-19

SoerenMindDec 16, 2020, 9:19 PM
119 points

40 votes

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[AN #129]: Ex­plain­ing dou­ble de­scent by mea­sur­ing bias and variance

Rohin ShahDec 16, 2020, 6:10 PM
14 points

5 votes

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Beta test GPT-3 based re­search assistant

jungofthewonDec 16, 2020, 1:42 PM
34 points

12 votes

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2 comments1 min readLW link

Ma­chine learn­ing could be fun­da­men­tally unexplainable

George3d6Dec 16, 2020, 1:32 PM
26 points

19 votes

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In­cen­tiviz­ing fore­cast­ing via so­cial media

David Althaus and Daniel Kokotajlo
Dec 16, 2020, 12:15 PM
19 points

5 votes

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Why I love stand up comedy

Adam ZernerDec 16, 2020, 9:34 AM
20 points

12 votes

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4 comments2 min readLW link

What is it good for? But ac­tu­ally?

KatjaGraceDec 16, 2020, 9:20 AM
46 points

19 votes

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How to Compliment

less_penguinyDec 16, 2020, 8:25 AM
13 points

7 votes

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Bad reductionism

Adam ZernerDec 16, 2020, 8:21 AM
12 points

6 votes

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3 comments3 min readLW link

De­bug­ging the student

Adam ZernerDec 16, 2020, 7:07 AM
46 points

27 votes

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7 comments4 min readLW link

Notes on Courtesy

David GrossDec 16, 2020, 4:08 AM
11 points

5 votes

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0 comments7 min readLW link

Less Ba­sic In­framea­sure Theory

DiffractorDec 16, 2020, 3:52 AM
22 points

4 votes

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[Question] Which sources do you trust the most on nu­tri­tion ad­vice for ex­er­cise?

Bird ConceptDec 16, 2020, 3:22 AM
30 points

13 votes

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21 comments1 min readLW link

Ho­mo­gene­ity vs. het­ero­gene­ity in AI take­off scenarios

evhubDec 16, 2020, 1:37 AM
98 points

30 votes

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48 comments4 min readLW link

Mo­tive Ambiguity

ZviDec 15, 2020, 6:10 PM
188 points

91 votes

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The wild

KatjaGraceDec 15, 2020, 10:50 AM
17 points

7 votes

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Risk Map of AI Systems

VojtaKovarik and Jan_Kulveit
Dec 15, 2020, 9:16 AM
28 points

13 votes

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3 comments8 min readLW link

Up­dat­ing the Roadmap to Whole Brain Emu­la­tion Part 6: NEURAL MODELING—Pa­tient Spe­cific Selec­tion, Fit­ting and Validation

ogeDec 15, 2020, 1:26 AM
6 points

2 votes

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[Question] What are the best prece­dents for in­dus­tries failing to in­vest in valuable AI re­search?

Daniel KokotajloDec 14, 2020, 11:57 PM
18 points

7 votes

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De­ci­sion-Mak­ing and Accountability

Ian David MossDec 14, 2020, 9:30 PM
11 points

5 votes

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[Question] What con­fu­sions do peo­ple have about simu­lacrum lev­els?

johnswentworthDec 14, 2020, 8:20 PM
28 points

9 votes

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[link] The AI Gir­lfriend Se­duc­ing China’s Lonely Men

Kaj_SotalaDec 14, 2020, 8:18 PM
34 points

13 votes

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On Reflection

Neel NandaDec 14, 2020, 4:14 PM
27 points

12 votes

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Blog plant

KatjaGraceDec 14, 2020, 11:30 AM
7 points

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The Power of Annealing

meanderingmooseDec 14, 2020, 11:02 AM
25 points

13 votes

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6 comments5 min readLW link

Hermione Granger and New­comb’s Paradox

lsusrDec 14, 2020, 5:27 AM
49 points

24 votes

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18 comments2 min readLW link

All GPT skills are translation

p.b.Dec 13, 2020, 8:06 PM
4 points

3 votes

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