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Stop press­ing the Try Harder button

Neel NandaSep 5, 2020, 9:10 AM
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Li and Vi­tanyi’s bad scholarship

alanfSep 5, 2020, 8:07 AM
−1 points

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[Question] MOOCS That teach this stuff?

PeriergoSep 5, 2020, 5:36 AM
3 points

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Con­flict, the Rules of En­gage­ment, and Professionalism

habrykaSep 5, 2020, 5:04 AM
47 points

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Mul­ti­vari­ate es­ti­ma­tion & the Squig­gly language

ozziegooenSep 5, 2020, 4:35 AM
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[Question] When should I be con­cerned about my Oura mea­sure­ments in­di­cat­ing COVID-19?

ChristianKlSep 4, 2020, 10:15 PM
11 points

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Hello or­di­nary folks, I’m the Cho­sen One

dadadarrenSep 4, 2020, 7:59 PM
31 points

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[Question] Why would code/​English or low-ab­strac­tion/​high-ab­strac­tion sim­plic­ity or brevity cor­re­spond?

curiSep 4, 2020, 7:46 PM
2 points

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Open & Wel­come Thread—Septem­ber 2020

habrykaSep 4, 2020, 6:14 PM
12 points

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Es­ti­mat­ing the ROI of Insulation

jefftkSep 3, 2020, 8:30 PM
13 points

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Us­ing GPT-N to Solve In­ter­pretabil­ity of Neu­ral Net­works: A Re­search Agenda

Logan Riggs and Gurkenglas
Sep 3, 2020, 6:27 PM
68 points

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Emo­tional valence vs RL re­ward: a video game analogy

Steven ByrnesSep 3, 2020, 3:28 PM
12 points

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Covid 9/​3: Meet the New CDC

ZviSep 3, 2020, 1:40 PM
49 points

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“How to Talk About Books You Haven’t Read”, by Pierre Bayard

CallmesalticidaeSep 3, 2020, 1:05 PM
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[Question] What’s the best overview of com­mon Micro­morts?

RaemonSep 3, 2020, 2:39 AM
37 points

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Sun­day Septem­ber 6, 12pm (PT) — Ca­sual hang­ing out with the LessWrong community

habrykaSep 3, 2020, 2:08 AM
34 points

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Study Group for Progress – 50% off for LessWrongers

jasoncrawfordSep 3, 2020, 12:17 AM
14 points

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[AN #115]: AI safety re­search prob­lems in the AI-GA framework

Rohin ShahSep 2, 2020, 5:10 PM
19 points

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[Question] If there were an in­ter­ac­tive soft­ware teach­ing Yud­kowskian ra­tio­nal­ity, what con­cepts would you want to see it teach?

MikkWSep 2, 2020, 5:37 AM
26 points

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The Box Spread Trick: Get rich slightly faster

Thomas KwaSep 1, 2020, 9:41 PM
43 points

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Au­gust 2020 gw­ern.net newsletter

gwernSep 1, 2020, 9:04 PM
25 points

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Rus­sian x-risks newslet­ter Sum­mer 2020

avturchinSep 1, 2020, 2:06 PM
22 points

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An­thropic Rea­son­ing and Per­spec­tive-Based Ar­gu­ments

dadadarrenSep 1, 2020, 12:36 PM
28 points

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Fore­cast­ing Newslet­ter: Au­gust 2020.

NunoSempereSep 1, 2020, 11:38 AM
16 points

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SlateS­tarCodex On­line Meetup: Con­nor Leahy on GPT-N

JoshuaFoxSep 1, 2020, 6:49 AM
12 points

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[Question] Why is Bayesi­anism im­por­tant for ra­tio­nal­ity?

Chris_LeongSep 1, 2020, 4:24 AM
37 points

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Reflec­tions on AI Timelines Fore­cast­ing Thread

AmandangoSep 1, 2020, 1:42 AM
53 points

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On­line LessWrong Com­mu­nity Weekend

Linda LinseforsAug 31, 2020, 11:35 PM
19 points

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A Policy for Bit­ing Bullets

eapacheAug 31, 2020, 9:00 PM
6 points

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Helping peo­ple to solve their problems

Neel NandaAug 31, 2020, 8:41 PM
18 points

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(Hu­mor) AI Align­ment Crit­i­cal Failure Table

Kaj_SotalaAug 31, 2020, 7:51 PM
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[Question] Plans /​ prep­ping for pos­si­ble poli­ti­cal vi­o­lence from up­com­ing US elec­tion?

anon03Aug 31, 2020, 6:18 PM
18 points

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Vir­tual Ra­tion­al­ity Congress 2020

Sophie StroblAug 31, 2020, 6:18 PM
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From GPT to AGI

ChristianKlAug 31, 2020, 1:28 PM
6 points

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Alarmism

Basil MarteAug 31, 2020, 12:53 PM
−5 points

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in­ter­pret­ing GPT: the logit lens

nostalgebraistAug 31, 2020, 2:47 AM
239 points

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An­nounc­ing: Progress Stud­ies Read­ing Group.

Sami_beanzAug 30, 2020, 10:39 AM
6 points

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microCOVID.org: A tool to es­ti­mate COVID risk from com­mon activities

catherioAug 29, 2020, 11:01 PM
176 points

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[Question] Thoughts on Neu­ral­ink up­date?

NoUsernameSelectedAug 29, 2020, 10:59 PM
14 points

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Pong from pix­els with­out read­ing “Pong from Pix­els”

Ian McKenzieAug 29, 2020, 5:26 PM
17 points

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Mean­ingful Rest

Neel NandaAug 29, 2020, 3:50 PM
77 points

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Safe Scram­bling?

HoagyAug 29, 2020, 2:31 PM
3 points

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Spoiler-Free Re­view: Death and Taxes

ZviAug 29, 2020, 1:10 PM
8 points

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Please take a sur­vey on the qual­ity/​im­pact of things I’ve written

MichaelAAug 29, 2020, 10:39 AM
8 points

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Up­dates and ad­di­tions to “Embed­ded Agency”

Rob Bensinger and abramdemski
Aug 29, 2020, 4:22 AM
82 points

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Ob­jec­tive Dog Rat­ings: The Ir­ish Wolfhound

CallmesalticidaeAug 29, 2020, 4:01 AM
1 point

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Ob­jec­tive Dog Rat­ings: An In­tro­duc­tion & Explanation

CallmesalticidaeAug 29, 2020, 3:54 AM
20 points

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The Case for Hu­man Ge­netic Engineering

GeneSmithAug 28, 2020, 10:21 PM
51 points

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My guide to lifelogging

Matthew BarnettAug 28, 2020, 9:34 PM
28 points

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How to teach things well

Neel NandaAug 28, 2020, 4:44 PM
112 points

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