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Was SARS-CoV-2 actually present in March 2019 wastewater samples?

Jeffrey Ladish7 Jul 2020 23:08 UTC

4 points

1 comment2 min readLW link

[Question] Does 3-2-1 Voting work using a six point scale?

TGetschman7 Jul 2020 21:06 UTC

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

Antitrust-Compliant AI Industry Self-Regulation

Cullen7 Jul 2020 20:53 UTC

9 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

(cullenokeefe.com)

Models of Value of Learning

johnswentworth7 Jul 2020 19:08 UTC

24 points

0 comments5 min readLW link

Breaking Questions Down

Elizabeth7 Jul 2020 18:10 UTC

31 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(acesounderglass.com)

[Question] What are the risks of permanent injury from COVID?

Daniel Kokotajlo7 Jul 2020 16:30 UTC

41 points

9 comments1 min readLW link

The Equation of Knowledge

Lê Nguyên Hoang7 Jul 2020 16:09 UTC

58 points

3 comments7 min readLW link

Translate music intonation into words using color semantics (as a means of communication)

Alexey Smirnov7 Jul 2020 15:26 UTC

3 points

2 comments2 min readLW link

Spoiler-Free Review: Horizon Zero Dawn

Zvi7 Jul 2020 13:20 UTC

10 points

1 comment7 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Dynamic inconsistency of the inaction and initial state baseline

Stuart_Armstrong7 Jul 2020 12:02 UTC

30 points

8 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] [Reference request] Can Love be Explained?

Alexander Gietelink Oldenziel7 Jul 2020 10:09 UTC

5 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What is the scientific status of ‘Muscle Memory’?

Alexander Gietelink Oldenziel7 Jul 2020 9:57 UTC

2 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] When a status symbol loses its plausible deniability, how much power does it lose?

Mati_Roy7 Jul 2020 0:48 UTC

5 points

12 comments1 min readLW link

DARPA Digital Tutor: Four Months to Total Technical Expertise?

JohnBuridan6 Jul 2020 23:34 UTC

213 points

22 comments7 min readLW link

Short (2.5 min) intro to Effective Altruism for busy people

dominicq6 Jul 2020 19:53 UTC

2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What are your thoughts on rational wiki

snog toddgrass6 Jul 2020 19:10 UTC

9 points

20 comments1 min readLW link

AI Benefits Post 3: Direct and Indirect Approaches to AI Benefits

Cullen6 Jul 2020 18:48 UTC

8 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] (answered: yes) Has anyone written up a consideration of Downs’s “Paradox of Voting” from the perspective of MIRI-ish decision theories (UDT, FDT, or even just EDT)?

Jameson Quinn6 Jul 2020 18:26 UTC

10 points

24 comments1 min readLW link

Quantifying Household Transmission of COVID-19

Owain_Evans6 Jul 2020 11:19 UTC

35 points

4 comments4 min readLW link

What should we do about network-effect monopolies?

benkuhn6 Jul 2020 0:40 UTC

49 points

17 comments1 min readLW link

(www.benkuhn.net)

The Echo Fallacy

Mati_Roy5 Jul 2020 23:00 UTC

11 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

Better priors as a safety problem

paulfchristiano5 Jul 2020 21:20 UTC

65 points

7 comments5 min readLW link

(ai-alignment.com)

Learning the prior

paulfchristiano5 Jul 2020 21:00 UTC

92 points

28 comments8 min readLW link

(ai-alignment.com)

[Question] How far is AGI?

Roko Jelavić5 Jul 2020 17:58 UTC

6 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How do you visualize the Poisson PDF?

Rudi C5 Jul 2020 15:54 UTC

6 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

July 5: Anders Sandberg on Information Hazards (SSC Online Meetup)

JoshuaFox5 Jul 2020 8:46 UTC

9 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Could Nixon going to China be a cause for the big stagnation?

ChristianKl5 Jul 2020 6:58 UTC

16 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How to Get Off the Hedonic Treadmill?

simbad5 Jul 2020 5:23 UTC

2 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

Spoiler-Free Review: Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (plus a Spoilerific section)

Zvi4 Jul 2020 23:10 UTC

14 points

2 comments17 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Classifying games like the Prisoner’s Dilemma

philh4 Jul 2020 17:10 UTC

103 points

28 comments6 min readLW link 1 review

(reasonableapproximation.net)

Causality and its harms

George3d64 Jul 2020 14:42 UTC

16 points

19 comments11 min readLW link

(blog.cerebralab.com)

Tradeoff between desirable properties for baseline choices in impact measures

Vika4 Jul 2020 11:56 UTC

37 points

24 comments5 min readLW link

AI-Feynman as a benchmark for what we should be aiming for

Faustus24 Jul 2020 9:24 UTC

8 points

1 comment2 min readLW link

[Question] Replicated cognitive bias list?

moderock4 Jul 2020 4:15 UTC

12 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

Let There be Sound: A Fristonian Meditation on Creativity

jollybard4 Jul 2020 3:33 UTC

3 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

(jollybard.wordpress.com)

The silence is deafening – Devon Zuegel

Ben Pace4 Jul 2020 2:30 UTC

27 points

12 comments1 min readLW link

(devonzuegel.com)

Site Redesign Feedback Requested

Raemon3 Jul 2020 22:28 UTC

46 points

14 comments1 min readLW link

AI Unsafety via Non-Zero-Sum Debate

VojtaKovarik3 Jul 2020 22:03 UTC

25 points

10 comments5 min readLW link

[Question] If someone you loved was experiencing unremitting suffering (related to a constellation of multi-dimensional factors and processes, those of which include anomalous states of consciousness and an iatrogenic mental health system), what would you think and what would you do?

Sara C3 Jul 2020 21:02 UTC

20 points

6 comments4 min readLW link

[Crowdfunding] LessWrong podcast

Mati_Roy3 Jul 2020 20:59 UTC

9 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

High Stock Prices Make Sense Right Now

johnswentworth3 Jul 2020 20:16 UTC

83 points

27 comments4 min readLW link

Splitting Debate up into Two Subsystems

Nandi3 Jul 2020 20:11 UTC

13 points

5 comments4 min readLW link

Research ideas to study humans with AI Safety in mind

Riccardo Volpato3 Jul 2020 16:01 UTC

23 points

2 comments5 min readLW link

Poly Domestic Partnerships

jefftk3 Jul 2020 14:10 UTC

18 points

4 comments2 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

The Book of HPMOR Fanfics

Mati_Roy3 Jul 2020 13:32 UTC

40 points

18 comments1 min readLW link

Open & Welcome Thread—July 2020

habryka2 Jul 2020 22:41 UTC

15 points

80 comments1 min readLW link

The allegory of the hospital

Sunny from QAD2 Jul 2020 21:46 UTC

5 points

20 comments2 min readLW link

(questionsanddaylight.com)

Covid 7/2: It Could Be Worse

Zvi2 Jul 2020 20:20 UTC

85 points

13 comments16 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] How to decide to get a nosejob or not?

snog toddgrass2 Jul 2020 17:54 UTC

3 points

9 comments1 min readLW link

Goals and short descriptions

Michele Campolo2 Jul 2020 17:41 UTC

14 points

8 comments5 min readLW link