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Basic Conversational Coordination: Micro-coordination of Intention

Eli TyreJul 27, 2020, 10:41 PM

41 points

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7 comments2 min readLW link

[updated] how does gpt2′s training corpus capture internet discussion? not well

nostalgebraistJul 27, 2020, 10:30 PM

25 points

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3 comments2 min readLW link

(nostalgebraist.tumblr.com)

AI and Efficiency

DragonGodJul 27, 2020, 8:58 PM

9 points

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1 comment1 min readLW link

(openai.com)

The Rise of Commonsense Reasoning

DragonGodJul 27, 2020, 7:01 PM

8 points

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0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.reddit.com)

Why You Might Want a New Way to Visualize Biases

dtmJul 27, 2020, 5:30 PM

18 points

12 votes

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2 comments3 min readLW link

Are we in an AI overhang?

Andy JonesJul 27, 2020, 12:48 PM

268 points

145 votes

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106 comments4 min readLW link

Generalizing the Power-Seeking Theorems

TurnTroutJul 27, 2020, 12:28 AM

41 points

13 votes

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6 comments4 min readLW link

Change the world a little bit

DirectedEvolutionJul 26, 2020, 10:35 PM

23 points

14 votes

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3 comments2 min readLW link

Developmental Stages of GPTs

orthonormalJul 26, 2020, 10:03 PM

140 points

64 votes

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72 comments7 min readLW link 1 review

The problem of Pop Analogy

thesilvermenJul 26, 2020, 9:44 PM

4 points

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0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Where do people discuss doing things with GPT-3?

skybrianJul 26, 2020, 2:31 PM

2 points

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7 comments1 min readLW link

Jam is obsolete

jefftkJul 26, 2020, 2:00 PM

25 points

17 votes

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24 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

How I use Google Forms in my Workflow

Harri BesceliJul 26, 2020, 12:17 PM

34 points

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4 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] Godel in second-order logic?

Abhimanyu Pallavi SudhirJul 26, 2020, 7:16 AM

6 points

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4 comments1 min readLW link

A Natural Explanation of Nash Equilibria

Dr. BirdbrainJul 25, 2020, 11:40 PM

3 points

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6 comments5 min readLW link

A Scalable Urban Design and the Single Building City

Edward SwernofskyJul 25, 2020, 7:06 PM

22 points

12 votes

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21 comments17 min readLW link

Constraints from naturalized ethics.

Charlie SteinerJul 25, 2020, 2:54 PM

21 points

5 votes

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0 comments3 min readLW link

What it means to optimise

Neel NandaJul 25, 2020, 9:40 AM

6 points

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0 comments8 min readLW link

(www.neelnanda.io)

Access to AI: a human right?

dmteaJul 25, 2020, 9:38 AM

5 points

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3 comments2 min readLW link

How to learn from conversations

Neel NandaJul 25, 2020, 9:36 AM

18 points

7 votes

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3 comments4 min readLW link

(www.neelnanda.io)

Taking the first step

Neel NandaJul 25, 2020, 9:33 AM

11 points

6 votes

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0 comments16 min readLW link

(www.neelnanda.io)

Become a person who Actually Does Things

Neel NandaJul 25, 2020, 9:29 AM

58 points

44 votes

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17 comments3 min readLW link

(www.neelnanda.io)

[Question] Construct a portfolio to profit from AI progress.

sapphireJul 25, 2020, 8:18 AM

30 points

13 votes

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13 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Using books to prime behavior

ryan wongJul 25, 2020, 5:59 AM

10 points

7 votes

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8 comments1 min readLW link

Reveal Culture

MalcolmOceanJul 25, 2020, 3:36 AM

93 points

42 votes

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18 comments7 min readLW link 2 reviews

Sporting vs. Herding: two styles of discourse

Suspended ReasonJul 25, 2020, 1:56 AM

5 points

3 votes

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4 comments9 min readLW link

Photos Before Drywall

jefftkJul 25, 2020, 1:40 AM

18 points

6 votes

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3 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Comment Replies for Chains, Bottlenecks and Optimization

Elliot TempleJul 24, 2020, 6:51 PM

1 point

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2 comments3 min readLW link

No Ultimate Goal and a Small Existential Crisis

Logan RiggsJul 24, 2020, 6:39 PM

12 points

8 votes

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23 comments3 min readLW link

Writing with GPT-3

Jacob FalkovichJul 24, 2020, 3:22 PM

42 points

19 votes

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0 comments4 min readLW link

Longevity interventions when young

George3d6Jul 24, 2020, 11:25 AM

45 points

25 votes

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17 comments39 min readLW link

(cerebralab.com)

Meaning is Quasi-Idempotent

Chris_LeongJul 24, 2020, 4:08 AM

5 points

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10 comments2 min readLW link

Be impatient

benkuhnJul 24, 2020, 1:30 AM

88 points

47 votes

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5 comments7 min readLW link

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Optimizing arbitrary expressions with a linear number of queries to a Logical Induction Oracle (Cartoon Guide)

Donald HobsonJul 23, 2020, 9:37 PM

4 points

6 votes

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2 comments2 min readLW link

Bottleneck Examples

Elliot TempleJul 23, 2020, 6:23 PM

11 points

4 votes

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0 comments9 min readLW link

Aggregating forecasts

JsevillamolJul 23, 2020, 6:04 PM

17 points

6 votes

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4 comments4 min readLW link

Can you get AGI from a Transformer?

Steven ByrnesJul 23, 2020, 3:27 PM

117 points

53 votes

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40 comments12 min readLW link

Covid 7/23: The Second Summit

ZviJul 23, 2020, 2:40 PM

59 points

24 votes

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6 comments8 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] Are parasitic worms an effective weapon against MS?

DemeterJul 23, 2020, 1:59 PM

31 points

12 votes

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11 comments9 min readLW link

Restocking

jefftkJul 23, 2020, 1:40 PM

12 points

5 votes

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0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Cambridge Virtual LW/SSC Meetup

NoSignalNoNoiseJul 23, 2020, 3:25 AM

6 points

1 vote

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0 comments1 min readLW link

GPT-3 Gems

TurnTroutJul 23, 2020, 12:46 AM

33 points

20 votes

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10 comments48 min readLW link

Weak HCH accesses EXP

evhubJul 22, 2020, 10:36 PM

16 points

5 votes

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0 comments3 min readLW link

Replicating the replication crisis with GPT-3?

skybrianJul 22, 2020, 9:20 PM

29 points

18 votes

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10 comments1 min readLW link

A New Way to Visualize Biases

dtmJul 22, 2020, 5:57 PM

6 points

9 votes

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16 comments1 min readLW link

[AN #109]: Teaching neural nets to generalize the way humans would

Rohin ShahJul 22, 2020, 5:10 PM

17 points

4 votes

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3 comments9 min readLW link

(mailchi.mp)

Online Meetup: Balaji Srinivasan on “Nation of Emigrants”

JoshuaFoxJul 22, 2020, 2:35 PM

14 points

4 votes

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1 comment1 min readLW link

Swiss Political System: More than You ever Wanted to Know (II.)

Martin SustrikJul 22, 2020, 1:50 PM

92 points

50 votes

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24 comments12 min readLW link

(250bpm.com)

[Question] If you are signed up for cryonics with life insurance, how much life insurance did you get and over what term?

Eli TyreJul 22, 2020, 8:13 AM

26 points

12 votes

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4 comments1 min readLW link

The Basic Double Crux pattern

Eli TyreJul 22, 2020, 6:41 AM

71 points

30 votes

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21 comments4 min readLW link

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