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AI Alignment Podcast: On Lethal Autonomous Weapons with Paul Scharre
Palus Astra
Mar 16, 2020, 11:00 PM
12
points
0
comments
48
min read
LW
link
Kevin Simler: Outbreak
habryka
Mar 16, 2020, 10:50 PM
15
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
(meltingasphalt.com)
March 14/15th: Daily Coronavirus link updates
habryka
Mar 16, 2020, 10:24 PM
39
points
7
comments
3
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Positive Feedback → Optimization?
johnswentworth
Mar 16, 2020, 6:48 PM
19
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Gods! Robots! Aliens! Zombies!
Slimepriestess
Mar 16, 2020, 6:08 PM
11
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(hivewired.wordpress.com)
[Question]
Why such low detected rates of COVID-19 in children?
Bucky
Mar 16, 2020, 4:52 PM
16
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Could you save lives in your community by buying oxygen concentrators from Alibaba?
abergal
Mar 16, 2020, 8:58 AM
18
points
12
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
What are some exercises for building/generating intuitions about key disagreements in AI alignment?
riceissa
Mar 16, 2020, 7:41 AM
18
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
How Do You Convince Your Parents To Prep? To Quarantine?
Elizabeth
Mar 16, 2020, 3:42 AM
27
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Coronavirus Justified Practical Advice Summary
Elizabeth
and
habryka
Mar 15, 2020, 10:25 PM
87
points
53
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Forecasting an 80% chance of an effective anti COVID-19 drug (probably Remdesivir)
DirectedEvolution
Mar 15, 2020, 7:21 PM
11
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Frivolous speculation about the long-term effects of coronavirus
skybrian
Mar 15, 2020, 7:12 PM
7
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Reasons why coronavirus mortality of young adults may be underestimated.
avturchin
Mar 15, 2020, 4:34 PM
30
points
13
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Series Singing
jefftk
Mar 15, 2020, 3:50 PM
8
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
[Question]
Should we heat our houses to ~78F to reduce coronavirus risk?
jefftk
Mar 15, 2020, 3:28 PM
16
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Comprehensive COVID-19 Disinfection Protocol for Packages and Envelopes
John_Maxwell
Mar 15, 2020, 10:00 AM
28
points
27
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Meetups in the era of COVID-19
mingyuan
Mar 15, 2020, 6:24 AM
27
points
9
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[Question]
How would you take math notes to make the most of them?
Evzen
Mar 15, 2020, 6:18 AM
11
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
How to have a happy quarantine
mingyuan
Mar 15, 2020, 3:42 AM
81
points
20
comments
4
min read
LW
link
What might be learned from the COVID-19 buying patterns?
jmh
Mar 15, 2020, 2:58 AM
5
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
When are the most important times to wash your hands?
Eli Tyre
Mar 15, 2020, 12:52 AM
10
points
20
comments
1
min read
LW
link
How and why you define the health of your future generations
akshart
Mar 14, 2020, 11:45 PM
6
points
0
comments
3
min read
LW
link
(avocadolatte.com)
[Question]
Does SARS-CoV-2 utilize antibody-dependent enhancement?
Spiracular
Mar 14, 2020, 10:46 PM
35
points
15
comments
3
min read
LW
link
[Question]
When is the right time to hole up?
gilch
Mar 14, 2020, 9:42 PM
8
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
How likely is it that US states or cities will prevent travel across their borders?
Eli Tyre
Mar 14, 2020, 7:20 PM
10
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The absurdity of un-referenceable entities
jessicata
Mar 14, 2020, 5:40 PM
22
points
21
comments
4
min read
LW
link
(unstableontology.com)
Lessons from Isaac: Poor Little Robbie
adamShimi
Mar 14, 2020, 5:14 PM
1
point
8
comments
3
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Recommendations for a resource on very basic epidemiology?
Eli Tyre
Mar 14, 2020, 5:08 PM
20
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Danes wish to know more about the coronavirus
Ruby
Mar 14, 2020, 4:39 PM
13
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(marginalrevolution.com)
Possible worst outcomes of the coronavirus epidemic
avturchin
Mar 14, 2020, 4:26 PM
19
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
How dangerous is it to test a vaccine without animal trials?
Yoav Ravid
Mar 14, 2020, 8:51 AM
17
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A Significant Portion of COVID-19 Transmission Is Presymptomatic
jimrandomh
Mar 14, 2020, 5:52 AM
119
points
22
comments
4
min read
LW
link
1
review
A Sketch of Answers for Physicalists
Chris_Leong
Mar 14, 2020, 2:27 AM
23
points
15
comments
3
min read
LW
link
LessWrong Coronavirus Link Database
Elizabeth
,
habryka
and
Ben Pace
Mar 13, 2020, 11:39 PM
72
points
16
comments
1
min read
LW
link
What is a School?
Zvi
Mar 13, 2020, 10:00 PM
51
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
Rationalists, Post-Rationalists, And Rationalist-Adjacents
orthonormal
Mar 13, 2020, 8:25 PM
80
points
43
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Stepping Up Isolation
jefftk
Mar 13, 2020, 4:00 PM
30
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
Over $1,000,000 in prizes for COVID-19 work from Emergent Ventures
jasoncrawford
Mar 13, 2020, 3:46 PM
21
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Best time to take supplements?
jmh
Mar 13, 2020, 3:11 PM
4
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
More Dakka for Coronavirus: We need immediate human trials of many vaccine-candidates and simultaneous manufacturing of all of them
avturchin
Mar 13, 2020, 1:35 PM
54
points
18
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Adaptive Immune System Aging
johnswentworth
Mar 13, 2020, 3:47 AM
75
points
9
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Crisis and opportunity during coronavirus
Bird Concept
Mar 12, 2020, 8:20 PM
78
points
6
comments
5
min read
LW
link
1
review
The Critical COVID-19 Infections Are About To Occur: It’s Time To Stay Home [crosspost]
Impassionata
Mar 12, 2020, 6:50 PM
36
points
8
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Why isn’t increasing ventilation of public spaces part of the best practice response to the Coronovirus?
ChristianKl
Mar 12, 2020, 10:40 AM
23
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
I’m leaving AI alignment – you better stay
rmoehn
Mar 12, 2020, 5:58 AM
152
points
19
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Puzzles for Physicalists
jessicata
Mar 12, 2020, 1:37 AM
46
points
15
comments
9
min read
LW
link
(unstableontology.com)
Please Press “Record”
johnswentworth
Mar 11, 2020, 11:56 PM
49
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Coronavirus tests and probability
skybrian
Mar 11, 2020, 11:09 PM
9
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[Question]
What are some articles that updated your beliefs a lot on an important topic?
Mati_Roy
Mar 11, 2020, 10:34 PM
34
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A practical out-of-the-box solution to slow down COVID-19: Turn up the heat
Alex_Shleizer
Mar 11, 2020, 10:30 PM
25
points
31
comments
2
min read
LW
link
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