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[Question]
What are examples of Rationalist posters or Rationalist poster ideas?
Mati_Roy
Mar 22, 2020, 7:08 AM
14
points
5
comments
LW
link
Chris Masterjohn on Coronavirus, Part 1
philh
Mar 29, 2020, 11:00 AM
14
points
3
comments
10
min read
LW
link
(reasonableapproximation.net)
How important are MDPs for AGI (Safety)?
michaelcohen
Mar 26, 2020, 8:32 PM
14
points
8
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Would Covid19 patients benefit from blood transfusions from people who have recovered?
Donald Hobson
Mar 29, 2020, 10:27 PM
13
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Active Recovery
Rarity Rings
Mar 7, 2020, 8:29 PM
13
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Are HEPA filters likely to pull COVID-19 out of the air?
John_Maxwell
Mar 25, 2020, 1:07 AM
13
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
At what level of coronavirus cases in a population should the people in that population start self-quarantining?
Jeremy Hadfield
Mar 8, 2020, 3:22 AM
13
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
A game designed to beat AI?
Long try
Mar 17, 2020, 3:51 AM
13
points
29
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)
[Question]
Resource for the mappings between areas of math and their applications?
Eli Tyre
Mar 30, 2020, 6:00 AM
13
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Article review] Artificial Intelligence, Values, and Alignment
MichaelA
Mar 9, 2020, 12:42 PM
13
points
5
comments
10
min read
LW
link
When to assume neural networks can solve a problem
George3d6
Mar 27, 2020, 5:52 PM
13
points
12
comments
15
min read
LW
link
(blog.cerebralab.com)
UML XIII: Online Learning and Clustering
Rafael Harth
Mar 1, 2020, 6:32 PM
13
points
0
comments
14
min read
LW
link
[Question]
When are immunostimulants/immunosuppressants likely to be helpful for COVID-19?
John_Maxwell
Mar 5, 2020, 9:44 PM
13
points
7
comments
2
min read
LW
link
A conversation on theory of mind, subjectivity, and objectivity
jessicata
Mar 10, 2020, 4:59 AM
13
points
8
comments
4
min read
LW
link
(unstableontology.com)
[Question]
How are people tracking confirmed Coronavirus cases / Coronavirus deaths?
Eli Tyre
Mar 7, 2020, 3:53 AM
13
points
10
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Advice on reducing other risks during Coronavirus?
eapache
Mar 24, 2020, 11:30 PM
13
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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
[Question]
Weighting Attachment in Relationship Decisions
wolverdude
Mar 5, 2020, 6:04 AM
12
points
2
comments
5
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Which facebook groups on covid do you recommend?
romeostevensit
Mar 23, 2020, 10:34 PM
12
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
TikTok Recommendation Algorithm Optimizations
Xodarap
Mar 27, 2020, 1:03 AM
12
points
2
comments
7
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Is there a better way to define groups for COVID-19 impact?
jmh
Mar 4, 2020, 1:24 PM
12
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The questions one needs not address
George3d6
Mar 21, 2020, 7:51 PM
12
points
9
comments
6
min read
LW
link
(blog.cerebralab.com)
Approaches to Electronic Contra
jefftk
Mar 29, 2020, 10:20 PM
12
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
March 17th: Daily Coronavirus Links
habryka
and
Ben Pace
Mar 18, 2020, 8:55 PM
12
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
March 18th: Daily Coronavirus Links
habryka
and
Ben Pace
Mar 19, 2020, 10:20 PM
12
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Winning vs Truth – Infohazard Trade-Offs
eapache
Mar 7, 2020, 10:49 PM
12
points
11
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[Question]
How’s the case for wearing googles for COVID-19 protection when in public transportation?
ChristianKl
Mar 8, 2020, 9:31 AM
11
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Can we use Variolation to deal with the Coronavirus?
FactorialCode
Mar 18, 2020, 2:40 PM
11
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A Proof Against Oracle AI
aiiixiii
Mar 6, 2020, 9:42 PM
11
points
11
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)
Russian x-risks newsletter March 2020 – coronavirus update
avturchin
Mar 27, 2020, 6:06 PM
11
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Assorted thoughts on the coronavirus
Adam Zerner
Mar 18, 2020, 7:08 AM
11
points
11
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Online Fun LW/SSC Meetup, March 24
JoshuaFox
Mar 20, 2020, 10:26 AM
11
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Solipsism is Underrated
scasper
Mar 28, 2020, 6:09 PM
11
points
30
comments
3
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
Motte/bailey doctrine is often a byproduct of distributed argumentation
Three-Monkey Mind
Mar 5, 2020, 5:40 AM
11
points
4
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[AN #90]: How search landscapes can contain self-reinforcing feedback loops
Rohin Shah
Mar 11, 2020, 5:30 PM
11
points
6
comments
8
min read
LW
link
(mailchi.mp)
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
[Question]
How can one measure their cognitive capacities during lucid dreaming?
Mati_Roy
Mar 3, 2020, 9:41 AM
10
points
3
comments
LW
link
[Question]
What does Solomonoff induction say about brain duplication/consciousness?
riceissa
Mar 2, 2020, 11:07 PM
10
points
13
comments
2
min read
LW
link
March 25: Daily Coronavirus Updates
habryka
and
Ben Pace
Mar 27, 2020, 4:32 AM
10
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Open & Welcome Thread—March 2020
habryka
Mar 8, 2020, 10:06 PM
10
points
33
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
[Question]
How many people in the Bay Area are infected with Covid-19 as of the end of 2/29/2020?
Pee Doom
Mar 1, 2020, 5:37 AM
10
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
My Functor is Rich!
adamShimi
Mar 18, 2020, 6:58 PM
10
points
0
comments
17
min read
LW
link
Decaf vs. regular coffee self-experiment
NaiveTortoise
Mar 1, 2020, 7:19 PM
10
points
8
comments
7
min read
LW
link
(an1lam.github.io)
[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
Training Regime Day 16: Hamming Questions
Mark Xu
Mar 1, 2020, 6:46 PM
10
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Cost of a COVID-19 test that uses shotgun RNA sequencing?
ChristianKl
19 Mar 2020 21:33 UTC
10
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
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