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Obsidian: A Mind Mapping Markdown Editor
lifelonglearner
May 27, 2020, 4:26 PM
12
points
15
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(obsidian.md)
Outbuilding Thoughts
jefftk
May 17, 2020, 12:10 PM
11
points
0
comments
3
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
[Question]
AI Boxing for Hardware-bound agents (aka the China alignment problem)
Logan Zoellner
May 8, 2020, 3:50 PM
11
points
27
comments
10
min read
LW
link
Probabilities, weights, sums: pretty much the same for reward functions
Stuart_Armstrong
May 20, 2020, 3:19 PM
11
points
1
comment
2
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Why do you (not) use a pseudonym on LessWrong?
Mati_Roy
May 7, 2020, 7:34 PM
11
points
19
comments
1
min read
LW
link
2020 predictions
Bucky
May 1, 2020, 8:11 PM
11
points
5
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Wrapping and Centering
jefftk
May 21, 2020, 2:30 PM
11
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
[Question]
What would you do differently if you were less concerned with looking weird?
Mati_Roy
May 7, 2020, 11:29 PM
11
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
April 2020 gwern.net newsletter
gwern
May 1, 2020, 8:47 PM
11
points
0
comments
LW
link
(www.gwern.net)
[Question]
Source code size vs learned model size in ML and in humans?
riceissa
May 20, 2020, 8:47 AM
11
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Bag-Drying Clips
jefftk
May 19, 2020, 2:00 PM
11
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
Prioritizing COVID-19 interventions & individual donations
Ian David Moss
and
catherio
May 7, 2020, 1:44 AM
11
points
0
comments
20
min read
LW
link
Running Wired Ethernet
jefftk
May 13, 2020, 5:20 PM
11
points
6
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
[Question]
What are examples of perennial discoveries?
Mati_Roy
May 9, 2020, 6:17 AM
10
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
What are articles on “lifelogging as life extension”?
Mati_Roy
May 13, 2020, 8:35 PM
10
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[link] How many humans will have their brain preserved? Forecasts and trends
Mati_Roy
May 7, 2020, 6:11 AM
10
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Rationality Vienna [Virtual] Meetup, May 2020
Viliam
May 8, 2020, 3:03 PM
10
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Setting up a new Mac
jefftk
May 11, 2020, 11:50 AM
10
points
3
comments
3
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
[Question]
How to choose a PhD with AI Safety in mind
kwiat.dev
May 15, 2020, 10:19 PM
10
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
[Meta] Three small suggestions for the LW-website
B Jacobs
May 20, 2020, 11:18 AM
9
points
18
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Comparing reward learning/reward tampering formalisms
Stuart_Armstrong
May 21, 2020, 12:03 PM
9
points
3
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Effective altruism and criticism toward activism: Answer to a paradox
Arthur Milchior
May 17, 2020, 9:15 PM
9
points
3
comments
5
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Is AI safety research less parallelizable than AI research?
Mati_Roy
May 10, 2020, 8:43 PM
9
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Learning Rhythms
jefftk
May 16, 2020, 11:00 AM
9
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
Why take notes: what I get from notetaking and my desiderata for notetaking systems
philip_b
May 29, 2020, 9:46 PM
9
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(github.com)
Lessons from Isaac: Pitfalls of Reason
adamShimi
May 8, 2020, 8:44 PM
9
points
0
comments
8
min read
LW
link
Song for a Red Planet
Slimepriestess
May 15, 2020, 5:30 AM
8
points
2
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(hivewired.wordpress.com)
What newsletters are you subscribed to, and why?
Rudi C
May 14, 2020, 2:47 PM
8
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Shutting Down RegularlyScheduled
jefftk
May 29, 2020, 10:50 PM
8
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
[Question]
Is taking bacopa good for life extension?
Mati_Roy
May 23, 2020, 8:54 AM
8
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
What aspects of the world emotionally bothers you on an immediate personal level on a daily basis?
Mati_Roy
May 22, 2020, 6:27 AM
8
points
16
comments
LW
link
[Question]
Anyone recommend a video course on the theory of computation?
Eli Tyre
May 30, 2020, 7:52 PM
8
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Nicotinamide riboside and SARS-CoV-2
William Walker
May 1, 2020, 4:10 PM
8
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
AudioWorklet Latency: Firefox vs Chrome
jefftk
May 6, 2020, 1:50 PM
8
points
2
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
Help improve reasoning evaluation in intelligence organisations
LThorburn
May 11, 2020, 8:26 PM
8
points
4
comments
3
min read
LW
link
[Question]
How much money would you pay to get access to video footage of your surroundings for a year of your choice (in the past)?
Mati_Roy
May 5, 2020, 5:50 AM
8
points
13
comments
1
min read
LW
link
COVID-19 from a different angle
jmh
May 4, 2020, 5:58 PM
8
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Help wanted: Improving COVID-19 contact-tracing by estimating respiratory droplets
Steven Byrnes
May 22, 2020, 2:05 PM
7
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(github.com)
Prolonging life is about the optionality, not about the immortality
George3d6
May 1, 2020, 7:41 AM
7
points
4
comments
8
min read
LW
link
(blog.cerebralab.com)
Spoiler-Free Review: Assassin’s Creed Odyssey
Zvi
May 26, 2020, 2:10 PM
7
points
0
comments
6
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
Opposing a hierarchy does not imply egalitarianism
Viliam
May 23, 2020, 8:51 PM
7
points
5
comments
7
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Predictions/questions about conquistadors?
Daniel Kokotajlo
May 22, 2020, 11:43 AM
7
points
18
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Pueyo: How to Do Testing and Contact Tracing [Summary]
DerekF
May 1, 2020, 10:29 PM
7
points
1
comment
6
min read
LW
link
Biological evolution as an analogy for the market economy
Snorkelfarsan
May 3, 2020, 6:51 PM
6
points
2
comments
5
min read
LW
link
“Don’t even think about hell”
emmab
May 2, 2020, 8:06 AM
6
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Will the world hit 10 million recorded cases of COVID-19? If so when?
jmh
May 13, 2020, 5:26 PM
6
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Dishwasher Filter
jefftk
May 15, 2020, 8:30 PM
6
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
Replication Dynamics Bridge to RL in Thermodynamic Limit
Past Account
May 18, 2020, 1:02 AM
6
points
1
comment
3
min read
LW
link
[Question]
If bacteria gave us a tool for bio engineering, have viruses given us a delivery mechanism?
jmh
May 20, 2020, 10:31 PM
5
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[link] Biostasis / Cryopreservation Survey 2020
Mati_Roy
May 16, 2020, 7:20 AM
5
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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