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[Question]
What currents of thought on LessWrong do you want to see distilled?
ryan_b
Jan 8, 2021, 9:43 PM
48
points
19
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Weekend Review Bash: Guided review writing, Forecasting and co-working, in EU and US times
Bird Concept
Jan 8, 2021, 9:04 PM
17
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Unnatural Categories Are Optimized for Deception
Zack_M_Davis
Jan 8, 2021, 8:54 PM
89
points
29
comments
33
min read
LW
link
1
review
[Question]
Are UFOs just drones?
Kenny
Jan 8, 2021, 8:51 PM
5
points
16
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Why not? potato chips in a box edition
KatjaGrace
Jan 8, 2021, 8:10 PM
6
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)
Science in a High-Dimensional World
johnswentworth
Jan 8, 2021, 5:52 PM
296
points
53
comments
7
min read
LW
link
1
review
Why the outside view suggests that longevity escape velocity is a long time away and cryonics is a much more feasible option for those alive today: signal-boosting a comment by Calm-Meet9916 on Reddit
Synaptic
Jan 8, 2021, 5:20 PM
32
points
5
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Infodemics: with Jeremy Blackburn and Aviv Ovadya
Quinn
Jan 8, 2021, 3:44 PM
3
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Condition-directedness
KatjaGrace
Jan 8, 2021, 10:30 AM
21
points
6
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)
Conversation, event loops, and error handling
Adam Zerner
Jan 8, 2021, 8:05 AM
21
points
2
comments
7
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Information on time-complexity prior?
Garrett Baker
Jan 8, 2021, 6:09 AM
6
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Thoughts on personal identity
Joe Carlsmith
Jan 8, 2021, 4:19 AM
23
points
0
comments
10
min read
LW
link
[Question]
What’s up with the Targeting Aging with Metformin (TAME) trial?
ChristianKl
Jan 7, 2021, 11:31 PM
21
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
A Healthy News Diet II
mpr
Jan 7, 2021, 10:13 PM
5
points
0
comments
6
min read
LW
link
(matthewroll.com)
Austin Meetup: Caplan and Hanson
SilasBarta
Jan 7, 2021, 9:49 PM
12
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Change My View: Incumbent religions still get too much leeway
mike_hawke
Jan 7, 2021, 7:44 PM
35
points
13
comments
3
min read
LW
link
How to Write Like Kaj Sotala
Matt Goldenberg
Jan 7, 2021, 7:33 PM
79
points
4
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Covid 1/7: The Fire of a Thousand Suns
Zvi
Jan 7, 2021, 5:00 PM
157
points
56
comments
27
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
Eight claims about multi-agent AGI safety
Richard_Ngo
Jan 7, 2021, 1:34 PM
79
points
18
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Evening drawing
KatjaGrace
Jan 7, 2021, 11:00 AM
11
points
3
comments
3
min read
LW
link
(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)
Grading my 2020 predictions
Eric Neyman
Jan 7, 2021, 12:33 AM
11
points
0
comments
11
min read
LW
link
(ericneyman.wordpress.com)
A dozen habits that work for me
mike_hawke
Jan 6, 2021, 10:52 PM
30
points
19
comments
2
min read
LW
link
COVID-19: home stretch and fourth wave Q&A
habryka
Jan 6, 2021, 10:44 PM
39
points
29
comments
12
min read
LW
link
Lessons from “The Book of My Life”
bmgarfinkel
Jan 6, 2021, 10:40 PM
114
points
3
comments
16
min read
LW
link
(benmgarfinkel.wordpress.com)
Parable—Soryu destroyer of maps
exrhizo
Jan 6, 2021, 10:21 PM
−20
points
4
comments
4
min read
LW
link
The Rube Goldberg Machine of Morality
DirectedEvolution
Jan 6, 2021, 8:24 PM
11
points
1
comment
6
min read
LW
link
Review of ‘But exactly how complex and fragile?’
TurnTrout
Jan 6, 2021, 6:39 PM
57
points
0
comments
8
min read
LW
link
Fourth Wave Covid Toy Modeling
Zvi
Jan 6, 2021, 6:30 PM
108
points
22
comments
14
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
[AN #132]: Complex and subtly incorrect arguments as an obstacle to debate
Rohin Shah
Jan 6, 2021, 6:20 PM
19
points
1
comment
19
min read
LW
link
(mailchi.mp)
Centrally planned war
KatjaGrace
Jan 6, 2021, 10:40 AM
15
points
24
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)
Linguistic Freedom
Chris_Leong
Jan 6, 2021, 7:23 AM
10
points
4
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Grokking illusionism
Joe Carlsmith
Jan 6, 2021, 5:50 AM
53
points
50
comments
9
min read
LW
link
Cryonics signup guide #1: Overview
mingyuan
Jan 6, 2021, 12:25 AM
150
points
34
comments
6
min read
LW
link
1
review
2019 Review Coworking Party [Wed 7pm PT]
Raemon
Jan 5, 2021, 11:22 PM
34
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
How is reinforcement learning possible in non-sentient agents?
SomeoneKind
Jan 5, 2021, 8:57 PM
3
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Genius is (mostly) comparative
Amir Bolous
Jan 5, 2021, 8:57 PM
2
points
3
comments
4
min read
LW
link
DALL-E by OpenAI
Daniel Kokotajlo
Jan 5, 2021, 8:05 PM
97
points
20
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Links for Dec 2020
ike
Jan 5, 2021, 7:53 PM
12
points
0
comments
8
min read
LW
link
(www.facebook.com)
The Pointers Problem: Clarifications/Variations
abramdemski
Jan 5, 2021, 5:29 PM
61
points
16
comments
18
min read
LW
link
On Meaning and Machines
meanderingmoose
Jan 5, 2021, 3:51 PM
6
points
2
comments
12
min read
LW
link
The National Defense Authorization Act Contains AI Provisions
ryan_b
Jan 5, 2021, 3:51 PM
30
points
24
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Why is loss of muscle cells not considered one of the hallmarks of aging?
ChristianKl
Jan 5, 2021, 2:19 PM
11
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Intended enjoyment
KatjaGrace
Jan 5, 2021, 10:20 AM
13
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)
[Question]
Ways to be more agenty?
Nicholas / Heather Kross
Jan 5, 2021, 8:06 AM
27
points
22
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Predictions for 2021 (+ a template for yours)
epiphi
Jan 5, 2021, 3:35 AM
17
points
6
comments
4
min read
LW
link
What I Learned From Running a Pol.is Conversation
hamnox
Jan 5, 2021, 12:14 AM
19
points
3
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[Question]
What do we *really* expect from a well-aligned AI?
Jan Betley
Jan 4, 2021, 8:57 PM
13
points
10
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Utopianism
Mateusz Mazurkiewicz
Jan 4, 2021, 6:40 PM
1
point
1
comment
2
min read
LW
link
Embarrassment and Instinct
damiensnyder
Jan 4, 2021, 6:16 PM
6
points
1
comment
3
min read
LW
link
(www.damiensnyder.com)
You are Dissociating (probably)
Gordon Seidoh Worley
Jan 4, 2021, 2:37 PM
34
points
4
comments
4
min read
LW
link
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