[Question] How far along are you on the Less­wrong Path?

AiresJLJul 9, 2020, 9:41 PM
10 points
15 comments4 min readLW link

Tak­ing the first step

Neel NandaJul 25, 2020, 9:33 AM
10 points
0 comments16 min readLW link
(www.neelnanda.io)

Ni­coti­namide ri­boside vs. SARS-coV-2 update

William WalkerJul 8, 2020, 7:50 PM
10 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

[Question] What is the cur­rent state of knowl­edge around COVID-19 at-home reme­dies?

DorikkaJul 12, 2020, 10:50 PM
10 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Does the Berkeley Ex­is­ten­tial Risk Ini­ti­a­tive (self-)iden­tify as an EA-al­igned or­ga­ni­za­tion?

Evan_GaensbauerJul 2, 2020, 5:38 PM
10 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

Mu­si­cal Outgroups

eapacheJul 19, 2020, 10:55 PM
9 points
1 comment4 min readLW link

[Question] What are your thoughts on ra­tio­nal wiki

snog toddgrassJul 6, 2020, 7:10 PM
9 points
20 comments1 min readLW link

Some­thing about the Pinker Can­cel­la­tion seems Suspicious

Virgil KurkjianJul 8, 2020, 6:08 PM
9 points
34 comments5 min readLW link

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

JoshuaFoxJul 5, 2020, 8:46 AM
9 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Fo­rum As­sisted Discussion

Dan BJul 19, 2020, 10:38 PM
9 points
0 comments3 min readLW link

The Curse of Cur­sory Idealism

Noah BlaffJul 28, 2020, 7:56 PM
9 points
1 comment3 min readLW link

[Question] Would a halfway copied brain em­u­la­tion be at risk of hav­ing differ­ent val­ues/​iden­tity?

GhatanathoahJul 30, 2020, 5:43 AM
9 points
8 comments2 min readLW link

An­titrust-Com­pli­ant AI In­dus­try Self-Regulation

CullenJul 7, 2020, 8:53 PM
9 points
3 comments1 min readLW link
(cullenokeefe.com)

Cost/​Benefit anal­y­sis of School Clo­sures in the US

anna.becca.g@gmail.comJul 10, 2020, 11:35 PM
9 points
8 comments3 min readLW link

[Crowd­fund­ing] LessWrong podcast

Mati_RoyJul 3, 2020, 8:59 PM
9 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

[Preprint] The Com­pu­ta­tional Limits of Deep Learning

Gordon Seidoh WorleyJul 21, 2020, 9:25 PM
9 points
4 comments1 min readLW link
(arxiv.org)

AI and Efficiency

DragonGodJul 27, 2020, 8:58 PM
9 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(openai.com)

Gödel In­com­plete­ness: For Dummies

jollybardJul 12, 2020, 9:13 AM
9 points
6 comments3 min readLW link

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

CullenJul 6, 2020, 6:48 PM
8 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Canon­i­cal forms

senJul 11, 2020, 6:53 PM
8 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(www.fimfiction.net)

A com­mu­nity-cu­rated repos­i­tory of in­ter­est­ing GPT-3 stuff

Rudi CJul 28, 2020, 2:16 PM
8 points
0 commentsLW link
(github.com)

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

Faustus2Jul 4, 2020, 9:24 AM
8 points
1 comment2 min readLW link

The Rise of Com­mon­sense Reasoning

DragonGodJul 27, 2020, 7:01 PM
8 points
0 commentsLW link
(www.reddit.com)

Ra­tion­al­ist Read­ing Group (On­line)

NoSignalNoNoiseJul 30, 2020, 2:14 AM
7 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

[Question] How should I back up and redo, in a pub­li­cly-ed­ited ar­ti­cle?

Jameson QuinnJul 28, 2020, 7:07 PM
7 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

[Question] What should be the topic of my LW mini-talk this Sun­day (July 18th)?

Jameson QuinnJul 16, 2020, 4:32 PM
7 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

The Con­ceited Folly of Certainty

Noah BlaffJul 28, 2020, 7:56 PM
7 points
3 comments20 min readLW link

Hier­ar­chy of Evidence

B JacobsJul 11, 2020, 12:54 PM
7 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Can an agent use in­ter­ac­tive proofs to check the al­ign­ment of suc­ce­sors?

PabloAMCJul 17, 2020, 7:07 PM
7 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How far is AGI?

Roko JelavićJul 5, 2020, 5:58 PM
6 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Cambridge Vir­tual LW/​SSC Meetup

NoSignalNoNoiseJul 23, 2020, 3:25 AM
6 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Slate Star Codex and Sili­con Valley’s War Against the Media

PointlessOneJul 9, 2020, 7:20 PM
6 points
2 commentsLW link
(www.newyorker.com)

Why as­so­ci­a­tive op­er­a­tions?

Sunny from QADJul 16, 2020, 12:36 PM
6 points
7 commentsLW link
(questionsanddaylight.com)

Born as the sev­enth month dies …

Rudi CJul 10, 2020, 3:07 PM
6 points
8 comments2 min readLW link

What it means to optimise

Neel NandaJul 25, 2020, 9:40 AM
6 points
0 comments8 min readLW link
(www.neelnanda.io)

A New Way to Vi­su­al­ize Biases

dtmJul 22, 2020, 5:57 PM
6 points
16 comments1 min readLW link

Cambridge Vir­tual LW/​SSC Meetup

NoSignalNoNoiseJul 2, 2020, 3:45 AM
6 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Godel in sec­ond-or­der logic?

Abhimanyu Pallavi SudhirJul 26, 2020, 7:16 AM
6 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

[Meta] anony­mous merit or pub­lic status

[anonymous]Jul 21, 2020, 6:01 PM
6 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Against Reopen­ing Ottawa

eapacheJul 18, 2020, 8:08 PM
6 points
2 comments5 min readLW link

[Question] How do you vi­su­al­ize the Pois­son PDF?

Rudi CJul 5, 2020, 3:54 PM
6 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Erv­ing Goff­man’s ‘pa­per’

SaffronJul 18, 2020, 1:12 AM
5 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

The Redis­cov­ery of In­te­ri­or­ity in Ma­chine Learning

DanBJul 21, 2020, 5:02 AM
5 points
4 commentsLW link
(danburfoot.net)

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

Alexander Gietelink OldenzielJul 7, 2020, 10:09 AM
5 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] “Do Noth­ing” util­ity func­tion, 3½ years later?

niplav20 Jul 2020 11:09 UTC
5 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Mean­ing is Quasi-Idempotent

Chris_Leong24 Jul 2020 4:08 UTC
5 points
10 comments2 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)

Ac­cess to AI: a hu­man right?

dmtea25 Jul 2020 9:38 UTC
5 points
3 comments2 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

Sport­ing vs. Herd­ing: two styles of discourse

Suspended Reason25 Jul 2020 1:56 UTC
5 points
4 comments9 min readLW link