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Shut­tling be­tween sci­ence and invention

jasoncrawfordMay 27, 2020, 9:25 PM
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(rootsofprogress.org)

A tax­on­omy of Cruxes

Eli TyreMay 27, 2020, 5:25 PM
44 points

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[AN #101]: Why we should rigor­ously mea­sure and fore­cast AI progress

Rohin ShahMay 27, 2020, 5:20 PM
15 points

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(mailchi.mp)

AI Safety Dis­cus­sion Days

Linda LinseforsMay 27, 2020, 4:54 PM
13 points

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[Job ad] Lead an am­bi­tious COVID-19 fore­cast­ing pro­ject [Dead­line ex­tended: June 10th]

Bird ConceptMay 27, 2020, 4:38 PM
54 points

16 votes

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Ob­sidian: A Mind Map­ping Mark­down Editor

lifelonglearnerMay 27, 2020, 4:26 PM
12 points

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(obsidian.md)

Pre­dicted Land Value Tax: a bet­ter tax than an unim­proved land value tax

michaelcohenMay 27, 2020, 1:40 PM
21 points

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Your ab­strac­tion isn’t wrong, it’s just re­ally bad

George3d6May 26, 2020, 8:14 PM
25 points

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(blog.cerebralab.com)

Why We Age, Part 2: Non-adap­tive theories

willbradshawMay 26, 2020, 5:41 PM
89 points

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(apomorphic.com)

Is fake news bul­lshit or ly­ing?

HarperSachsMay 26, 2020, 4:55 PM
22 points

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[Question] Why aren’t we test­ing gen­eral in­tel­li­gence dis­tri­bu­tion?

B JacobsMay 26, 2020, 4:07 PM
25 points

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Spoiler-Free Re­view: As­sas­sin’s Creed Odyssey

ZviMay 26, 2020, 2:10 PM
7 points

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[Question] Should I self-var­i­o­late to COVID-19

Eli TyreMay 25, 2020, 8:29 PM
46 points

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A Taijitu sym­bol for Moloch and Slack

B JacobsMay 25, 2020, 8:03 PM
91 points

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Bak­ing is Not a Ritual

Sisi ChengMay 25, 2020, 6:08 PM
125 points

70 votes

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[Question] What is a de­ci­sion the­ory as a math­e­mat­i­cal ob­ject?

Erik JennerMay 25, 2020, 1:44 PM
28 points

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An ad­den­dum on effec­tive pop­u­la­tion size

willbradshawMay 25, 2020, 12:35 PM
18 points

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(apomorphic.com)

Why Ra­tion­al­ists Shouldn’t be In­ter­ested in To­pos Theory

jollybardMay 25, 2020, 5:35 AM
78 points

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[Question] What are the best tools for record­ing pre­dic­tions?

RaemonMay 24, 2020, 7:15 PM
15 points

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[Meta] Find­ing free en­ergy in karma

eapacheMay 24, 2020, 2:47 PM
13 points

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Plague in As­sas­sin’s Creed Odyssey

ZviMay 24, 2020, 12:00 PM
41 points

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Why We Age, Part 1: What age­ing is and is not

willbradshawMay 24, 2020, 9:06 AM
55 points

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(apomorphic.com)

LessWrong v2.0 Anti-Kib­itzer (hides com­ment au­thors and vote counts)

MarcelloMay 23, 2020, 11:44 PM
61 points

21 votes

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Op­pos­ing a hi­er­ar­chy does not im­ply egalitarianism

ViliamMay 23, 2020, 8:51 PM
7 points

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[Question] What is your in­ter­net search method­ol­ogy ?

George3d6May 23, 2020, 8:33 PM
16 points

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Notes about psychopharmacology

kseniaMay 23, 2020, 7:31 PM
3 points

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(n2t.net)

Mazes Se­quence Summary

ZviMay 23, 2020, 4:40 PM
81 points

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(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Evolu­tion is sam­pling error

willbradshawMay 23, 2020, 4:21 PM
37 points

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(apomorphic.com)

How can In­ter­pretabil­ity help Align­ment?

RobertKirk and Tomáš Gavenčiak
May 23, 2020, 4:16 PM
37 points

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In Search of Slack

Martin SustrikMay 23, 2020, 11:20 AM
47 points

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(250bpm.com)

[Question] Is tak­ing ba­copa good for life ex­ten­sion?

Mati_RoyMay 23, 2020, 8:54 AM
8 points

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AGIs as collectives

Richard_NgoMay 22, 2020, 8:36 PM
24 points

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High­lights of Com­par­a­tive and Evolu­tion­ary Aging

johnswentworthMay 22, 2020, 5:01 PM
57 points

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The Oil Cri­sis of 1973

ElizabethMay 22, 2020, 3:50 PM
79 points

40 votes

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(acesounderglass.com)

Post-crash mar­ket effi­ciency 1696-2020

bfinnMay 22, 2020, 2:13 PM
22 points

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Help wanted: Im­prov­ing COVID-19 con­tact-trac­ing by es­ti­mat­ing res­pi­ra­tory droplets

Steven ByrnesMay 22, 2020, 2:05 PM
7 points

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(github.com)

Get It Done Now

ZviMay 22, 2020, 12:20 PM
57 points

30 votes

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(thezvi.wordpress.com)

From self to crav­ing (three char­ac­ter­is­tics se­ries)

Kaj_SotalaMay 22, 2020, 12:16 PM
63 points

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[Question] Pre­dic­tions/​ques­tions about con­quis­ta­dors?

Daniel KokotajloMay 22, 2020, 11:43 AM
7 points

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Wikipe­dia Edit War Update

jefftkMay 22, 2020, 11:30 AM
56 points

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[Question] What as­pects of the world emo­tion­ally both­ers you on an im­me­di­ate per­sonal level on a daily ba­sis?

Mati_RoyMay 22, 2020, 6:27 AM
8 points

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The Devil You Know

SlimepriestessMay 21, 2020, 9:50 PM
6 points

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(hivewired.wordpress.com)

Reflec­tive Complaints

RaemonMay 21, 2020, 9:11 PM
37 points

17 votes

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[Question] What are ob­jects that have made your life bet­ter?

Mark XuMay 21, 2020, 8:59 PM
31 points

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Wrap­ping and Centering

jefftkMay 21, 2020, 2:30 PM
11 points

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[Question] How does pub­lish­ing a pa­per work?

LironMay 21, 2020, 12:14 PM
42 points

19 votes

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Com­par­ing re­ward learn­ing/​re­ward tam­per­ing formalisms

Stuart_ArmstrongMay 21, 2020, 12:03 PM
9 points

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Orthogonality

lsusrMay 21, 2020, 3:17 AM
21 points

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[Question] What was your rea­son­ing for de­cid­ing to have ‘your own’/​ nat­u­ral-birthed chil­dren?

R LMay 21, 2020, 1:30 AM
2 points

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[Question] If bac­te­ria gave us a tool for bio en­g­ineer­ing, have viruses given us a de­liv­ery mechanism?

jmhMay 20, 2020, 10:31 PM
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