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Making Vaccine

johnswentworth3 Feb 2021 20:24 UTC

553 points

247 comments6 min readLW link

Rationalism before the Sequences

Eric Raymond30 Mar 2021 14:04 UTC

508 points

80 comments10 min readLW link

Bets, Bonds, and Kindergarteners

jefftk3 Jan 2021 21:20 UTC

380 points

31 comments2 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

What 2026 looks like

Daniel Kokotajlo6 Aug 2021 16:14 UTC

326 points

67 comments16 min readLW link

Discussion with Eliezer Yudkowsky on AGI interventions

Rob Bensinger and Eliezer Yudkowsky

11 Nov 2021 3:01 UTC

326 points

256 comments34 min readLW link

How To Write Quickly While Maintaining Epistemic Rigor

johnswentworth28 Aug 2021 17:52 UTC

320 points

27 comments4 min readLW link

How To Get Into Independent Research On Alignment/Agency

johnswentworth19 Nov 2021 0:00 UTC

306 points

31 comments13 min readLW link

There’s no such thing as a tree (phylogenetically)

eukaryote3 May 2021 3:47 UTC

304 points

50 comments7 min readLW link

(eukaryotewritesblog.com)

Taboo “Outside View”

Daniel Kokotajlo17 Jun 2021 9:36 UTC

301 points

25 comments8 min readLW link

Feature Selection

Zack_M_Davis1 Nov 2021 0:22 UTC

291 points

22 comments16 min readLW link

LessWrong is providing feedback and proofreading on drafts as a service

Ruby7 Sep 2021 1:33 UTC

286 points

51 comments3 min readLW link

Leaky Delegation: You are not a Commodity

Darmani25 Jan 2021 2:04 UTC

283 points

33 comments15 min readLW link

An Unexpected Victory: Container Stacking at the Port of Long Beach

Zvi28 Oct 2021 14:40 UTC

279 points

40 comments9 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Self-Integrity and the Drowning Child

Eliezer Yudkowsky24 Oct 2021 20:57 UTC

269 points

77 comments5 min readLW link

“PR” is corrosive; “reputation” is not.

AnnaSalamon14 Feb 2021 3:32 UTC

267 points

89 comments2 min readLW link

Lessons I’ve Learned from Self-Teaching

TurnTrout23 Jan 2021 19:00 UTC

263 points

69 comments9 min readLW link

Omicron Variant Post #1: We’re F***ed, It’s Never Over

Zvi26 Nov 2021 19:00 UTC

260 points

96 comments18 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

EfficientZero: How It Works

1a3orn26 Nov 2021 15:17 UTC

258 points

42 comments29 min readLW link

Frame Control

Aella27 Nov 2021 22:59 UTC

258 points

268 comments23 min readLW link

Politics is way too meta

Rob Bensinger17 Mar 2021 7:04 UTC

253 points

45 comments11 min readLW link

Lies, Damn Lies, and Fabricated Options

Duncan_Sabien17 Oct 2021 2:47 UTC

252 points

122 comments13 min readLW link

Omicron: My Current Model

Zvi28 Dec 2021 17:10 UTC

246 points

73 comments10 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

DeepMind: Generally capable agents emerge from open-ended play

Daniel Kokotajlo27 Jul 2021 14:19 UTC

245 points

53 comments2 min readLW link

(deepmind.com)

Seven Years of Spaced Repetition Software in the Classroom

tanagrabeast4 Mar 2021 2:42 UTC

243 points

37 comments34 min readLW link

The LessWrong Team is now Lightcone Infrastructure, come work with us!

habryka1 Oct 2021 1:20 UTC

243 points

73 comments4 min readLW link

Your Dog is Even Smarter Than You Think

StyleOfDog1 May 2021 5:16 UTC

240 points

105 comments9 min readLW link

RadVac Commercial Antibody Test Results

johnswentworth26 Feb 2021 18:04 UTC

239 points

29 comments3 min readLW link

Visible Thoughts Project and Bounty Announcement

So8res30 Nov 2021 0:19 UTC

239 points

104 comments13 min readLW link

Intentionally Making Close Friends

Neel Nanda27 Jun 2021 23:06 UTC

237 points

27 comments18 min readLW link

(www.neelnanda.io)

Core Pathways of Aging

johnswentworth28 Mar 2021 0:31 UTC

235 points

107 comments22 min readLW link

Ngo and Yudkowsky on alignment difficulty

Eliezer Yudkowsky and Richard_Ngo

15 Nov 2021 20:31 UTC

231 points

143 comments99 min readLW link

Science in a High-Dimensional World

johnswentworth8 Jan 2021 17:52 UTC

228 points

49 comments7 min readLW link

Zoe Curzi’s Experience with Leverage Research

Ilverin13 Oct 2021 4:44 UTC

228 points

263 comments1 min readLW link

(medium.com)

Your Cheerful Price

Eliezer Yudkowsky13 Feb 2021 5:41 UTC

227 points

76 comments17 min readLW link

A whirlwind tour of Ethereum finance

cata2 Mar 2021 9:36 UTC

227 points

53 comments11 min readLW link

A Brief Introduction to Container Logistics

Vitor11 Nov 2021 15:58 UTC

222 points

19 comments11 min readLW link

larger language models may disappoint you [or, an eternally unfinished draft]

nostalgebraist26 Nov 2021 23:08 UTC

221 points

28 comments31 min readLW link

Dark Matters

Diffractor14 Mar 2021 23:36 UTC

220 points

24 comments15 min readLW link

Where do your eyes go?

alkjash19 Sep 2021 22:43 UTC

220 points

24 comments14 min readLW link

(radimentary.wordpress.com)

A non-magical explanation of Jeffrey Epstein

lc28 Dec 2021 21:15 UTC

214 points

51 comments15 min readLW link

The Plan

johnswentworth10 Dec 2021 23:41 UTC

213 points

77 comments14 min readLW link

Long Covid Is Not Necessarily Your Biggest Problem

Elizabeth1 Sep 2021 7:20 UTC

205 points

40 comments10 min readLW link

(acesounderglass.com)

Notes from “Don’t Shoot the Dog”

juliawise2 Apr 2021 16:34 UTC

204 points

10 comments12 min readLW link

Another (outer) alignment failure story

paulfchristiano7 Apr 2021 20:12 UTC

203 points

37 comments12 min readLW link

Attempted Gears Analysis of AGI Intervention Discussion With Eliezer

Zvi15 Nov 2021 3:50 UTC

203 points

48 comments16 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Gravity Turn

alkjash16 Aug 2021 19:20 UTC

201 points

20 comments5 min readLW link

(radimentary.wordpress.com)

Precognition

jasoncrawford14 Jun 2021 0:38 UTC

198 points

34 comments2 min readLW link

(jasoncrawford.org)

Concentration of Force

Duncan_Sabien6 Nov 2021 8:20 UTC

198 points

21 comments12 min readLW link

Common knowledge about Leverage Research 1.0

BayAreaHuman24 Sep 2021 6:56 UTC

196 points

218 comments5 min readLW link

Working With Monsters

johnswentworth20 Jul 2021 15:23 UTC

195 points

54 comments5 min readLW link