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Book Review: Spark! How exercise will improve the performance of your brain

Caridorc Tergilti1 Oct 2021 22:43 UTC

16 points

2 comments6 min readLW link

The Simulation Hypothesis Undercuts the SIA/Great Filter Doomsday Argument

Mark Xu and CarlShulman

1 Oct 2021 22:23 UTC

43 points

11 comments7 min readLW link

Whole Brain Emulation: No Progress on C. elegans After 10 Years

niconiconi1 Oct 2021 21:44 UTC

222 points

87 comments5 min readLW link 2 reviews

Proposal: Scaling laws for RL generalization

axioman1 Oct 2021 21:32 UTC

14 points

12 comments11 min readLW link

Meta learning to gradient hack

Quintin Pope1 Oct 2021 19:25 UTC

55 points

11 comments3 min readLW link

How does forecast quantity impact forecast quality on Metaculus?

CharlesD1 Oct 2021 19:09 UTC

8 points

0 comments9 min readLW link

Forecasting Newsletter: September 2021.

NunoSempere1 Oct 2021 17:06 UTC

13 points

0 comments6 min readLW link

What Selection Theorems Do We Expect/Want?

johnswentworth1 Oct 2021 16:03 UTC

65 points

11 comments7 min readLW link

Contra Paul Christiano on Sex

George3d61 Oct 2021 11:17 UTC

22 points

19 comments9 min readLW link

(cerebralab.com)

How does The Circle grow, exactly?

Raemon1 Oct 2021 7:53 UTC

59 points

18 comments11 min readLW link

SIA > SSA, part 4: In defense of the presumptuous philosopher

Joe Carlsmith1 Oct 2021 5:59 UTC

13 points

20 comments22 min readLW link

SIA > SSA, part 3: An aside on betting in anthropics

Joe Carlsmith1 Oct 2021 5:52 UTC

17 points

1 comment8 min readLW link

SIA > SSA, part 2: Telekinesis, reference classes, and other scandals

Joe Carlsmith1 Oct 2021 5:49 UTC

21 points

2 comments35 min readLW link

SIA > SSA, part 1: Learning from the fact that you exist

Joe Carlsmith1 Oct 2021 5:43 UTC

45 points

16 comments16 min readLW link

Evaluating terminal values

kiwi0fruit1 Oct 2021 4:54 UTC

−4 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

Consider Taking Zinc Every Time You Travel

Elizabeth1 Oct 2021 3:50 UTC

47 points

44 comments3 min readLW link

(acesounderglass.com)

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

habryka1 Oct 2021 1:20 UTC

247 points

71 comments4 min readLW link

San Diego Less Wrong

CitizenTen1 Oct 2021 0:20 UTC

2 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

Covid 9/30: People Respond to Incentives

Zvi30 Sep 2021 18:40 UTC

49 points

14 comments17 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Some Existing Selection Theorems

johnswentworth30 Sep 2021 16:13 UTC

54 points

2 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] How can one train philosophical skill?

abramdemski30 Sep 2021 14:56 UTC

31 points

47 comments1 min readLW link

Takeoff Speeds and Discontinuities

Sammy Martin and Daniel_Eth

30 Sep 2021 13:50 UTC

63 points

1 comment15 min readLW link

Offer: free/low-cost decision support services for world-improving initiatives

Ian David Moss30 Sep 2021 13:21 UTC

5 points

0 comments4 min readLW link

My take on Vanessa Kosoy’s take on AGI safety

Steven Byrnes30 Sep 2021 12:23 UTC

97 points

10 comments31 min readLW link

AI learns betrayal and how to avoid it

Stuart_Armstrong30 Sep 2021 9:39 UTC

30 points

4 comments2 min readLW link

Effective Altruism Virtual Reality Meetup

Hamp30 Sep 2021 7:28 UTC

6 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

[Book review] Who we are and how we got here

mukashi30 Sep 2021 4:26 UTC

14 points

0 comments8 min readLW link

Interview with Skynet

lsusr30 Sep 2021 2:20 UTC

49 points

1 comment2 min readLW link

[Prediction] We are in an Algorithmic Overhang

lsusr29 Sep 2021 23:40 UTC

31 points

14 comments1 min readLW link

Issues with Giving Multiplier

jefftk29 Sep 2021 21:40 UTC

28 points

0 comments6 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

The Mind Is A Shaky Control System

DirectedEvolution29 Sep 2021 20:49 UTC

6 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

The role of tribes in achieving lasting impact and how to create them

Nora_Ammann and Kontherad

29 Sep 2021 20:48 UTC

14 points

3 comments24 min readLW link

[Question] Wisdom of the crowds?

amarai29 Sep 2021 19:14 UTC

2 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

[Book review] Gödel, Escher, Bach: an in-depth explainer

Sam Marks29 Sep 2021 19:03 UTC

98 points

23 comments23 min readLW link 1 review

Easily Top 20%

Jacob Falkovich29 Sep 2021 18:24 UTC

37 points

0 comments10 min readLW link

Sex-Positivity is Countercultural

Jacob Falkovich29 Sep 2021 18:22 UTC

39 points

2 comments3 min readLW link

A brief review of the reasons multi-objective RL could be important in AI Safety Research

Ben Smith29 Sep 2021 17:09 UTC

31 points

7 comments10 min readLW link

Unsolved ML Safety Problems

jsteinhardt29 Sep 2021 16:00 UTC

59 points

2 comments3 min readLW link

(bounded-regret.ghost.io)

Brain-inspired AGI and the “lifetime anchor”

Steven Byrnes29 Sep 2021 13:09 UTC

65 points

16 comments13 min readLW link

Bayeswatch 10: Spyware

lsusr29 Sep 2021 7:01 UTC

98 points

7 comments4 min readLW link

[Book Review] “Houdini on Magic” by Harry Houdini

lsusr29 Sep 2021 2:37 UTC

21 points

1 comment6 min readLW link

[Question] What Heuristics Do You Use to Think About Alignment Topics?

Logan Riggs29 Sep 2021 2:31 UTC

5 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

A review of Steven Pinker’s new book on rationality

Matthew Barnett29 Sep 2021 1:29 UTC

140 points

43 comments6 min readLW link

D&D.Sci 4th Edition: League of Defenders of the Storm

aphyer28 Sep 2021 23:19 UTC

42 points

31 comments3 min readLW link

Cryosleep

harsimony28 Sep 2021 22:33 UTC

9 points

3 comments5 min readLW link

(harsimony.wordpress.com)

You can talk to EA Funds before applying

evhub28 Sep 2021 20:39 UTC

71 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Collection of arguments to expect (outer and inner) alignment failure?

Sam Clarke28 Sep 2021 16:55 UTC

21 points

10 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Problems with using approval voting to elect to a multi-individual body?

RyanCarey28 Sep 2021 11:03 UTC

8 points

13 comments1 min readLW link

Sunscreen: much more than you wanted to know

Pierre Vandenberghe28 Sep 2021 10:42 UTC

29 points

10 comments6 min readLW link

(pierreavdb.substack.com)

Selection Theorems: A Program For Understanding Agents

johnswentworth28 Sep 2021 5:03 UTC

123 points

28 comments6 min readLW link 2 reviews