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[Question] How can one identify the absolute safest car in practice rather than theory?

rockwellOct 5, 2021, 9:19 PM

9 points

11 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How should an interviewer evaluate management skills in a candidate?

Maxwell PetersonOct 5, 2021, 6:25 PM

6 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

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

aphyerOct 5, 2021, 5:30 PM

40 points

17 comments7 min readLW link

[Question] Covid Home Test Experiment

SebastianG Oct 5, 2021, 3:24 PM

3 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

Modelling and Understanding SGD

J BostockOct 5, 2021, 1:41 PM

8 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

Force neural nets to use models, then detect these

Stuart_ArmstrongOct 5, 2021, 11:31 AM

17 points

8 comments2 min readLW link

State Projection Bias

nomiddlenameOct 5, 2021, 6:28 AM

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

[ACX Linkpost] Too Good to Check: A Play in Three Acts

mike_hawkeOct 5, 2021, 5:04 AM

24 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(astralcodexten.substack.com)

2021 Darwin Game—Tundra

lsusrOct 5, 2021, 5:03 AM

48 points

17 comments2 min readLW link

What can we learn from traditional societies?

mukashiOct 5, 2021, 12:24 AM

18 points

11 comments11 min readLW link

Nuclear Espionage and AI Governance

GuiveOct 4, 2021, 11:04 PM

34 points

5 comments24 min readLW link

[Question] How good is security for LessWrong and the Alignment Forum?

Quintin PopeOct 4, 2021, 10:27 PM

20 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How much memory is reserved for cute kitten pictures?

BezziOct 4, 2021, 9:30 PM

4 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

Open & Welcome Thread October 2021

qazzquimbyOct 4, 2021, 7:52 PM

21 points

49 comments1 min readLW link

[Book Review] “I Contain Multitudes” by Ed Yong

J BostockOct 4, 2021, 7:29 PM

12 points

1 comment7 min readLW link

Andrew Yang on “The Priests of the Decline”

Timothy JohnsonOct 4, 2021, 7:24 PM

14 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.andrewyang.com)

To every people according to their language

Yair HalberstadtOct 4, 2021, 6:42 PM

32 points

2 comments3 min readLW link

Candy Innovation

jefftkOct 4, 2021, 1:50 PM

13 points

11 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] What role should LW play in AI Safety?

Chris_LeongOct 4, 2021, 2:21 AM

28 points

2 comments2 min readLW link

Trust and The Small World Fallacy

DPiepgrassOct 4, 2021, 12:38 AM

26 points

14 comments14 min readLW link

An analysis of the Less Wrong D&D.Sci 4th Edition game

Maxwell PetersonOct 4, 2021, 12:03 AM

18 points

7 comments5 min readLW link

Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking (book review)

Andrew VlahosOct 3, 2021, 11:21 PM

17 points

1 comment9 min readLW link

Vax passports—theory and practice

tkpwaeubOct 3, 2021, 10:35 PM

17 points

18 comments6 min readLW link

How to build a mind—neuroscience edition

JanOct 3, 2021, 9:45 PM

20 points

7 comments12 min readLW link

(universalprior.substack.com)

[Question] What LCC call numbers would you give “Rationality: AI to Zombie”?

Stirling_Westrup2Oct 3, 2021, 9:01 PM

4 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

The Dark Side of Cognition Hypothesis

Cameron BergOct 3, 2021, 8:10 PM

19 points

1 comment16 min readLW link

[Book Review] Evolution of Sex

Alex HollowOct 3, 2021, 6:54 PM

36 points

0 comments8 min readLW link

(alexhollow.wordpress.com)

Dissolving the Experience Machine Objection

leogaoOct 3, 2021, 4:56 PM

16 points

10 comments2 min readLW link

Porchfest 2021

jefftkOct 3, 2021, 2:20 PM

11 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

A Framework of Prediction Technologies

isaduanOct 3, 2021, 10:26 AM

8 points

2 comments9 min readLW link

AI Prediction Services and Risks of War

isaduanOct 3, 2021, 10:26 AM

3 points

2 comments10 min readLW link

Possible Worlds after Prediction Take-off

isaduanOct 3, 2021, 10:26 AM

5 points

0 comments4 min readLW link

What makes us happy and depressed?

Marius HobbhahnOct 3, 2021, 6:25 AM

16 points

6 comments19 min readLW link

Engaging with hypotheticals as they are defined

damiensnyderOct 3, 2021, 5:22 AM

15 points

0 comments4 min readLW link

2021 Darwin Game—Contestants

lsusrOct 3, 2021, 5:09 AM

70 points

17 comments1 min readLW link

Occam’s Razor and the Universal Prior

Peter ChatainOct 3, 2021, 3:23 AM

29 points

5 comments21 min readLW link

Dominic Cummings : Regime Change #2: A plea to Silicon Valley

ChristianKlOct 2, 2021, 7:35 PM

68 points

73 comments1 min readLW link

(dominiccummings.substack.com)

[linkpost] Vitalik Buterin on Nathan Schneider on the limits of cryptoeconomics

mike_hawkeOct 2, 2021, 7:11 PM

7 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(vitalik.ca)

From The Great Man to The Great Founder Theory: Bezos, Musk, and Systrom

hivemindsingularityOct 2, 2021, 5:07 PM

−3 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Prosocial Capitalism

scafariaOct 2, 2021, 5:06 PM

3 points

10 comments1 min readLW link

(prosocialcapitalism.com)

The underappreciated value of original thinking below the frontier

EmrikOct 2, 2021, 4:03 PM

36 points

2 comments2 min readLW link

Forecasting Compute—Transformative AI and Compute [2/4]

lennartOct 2, 2021, 3:54 PM

17 points

0 comments19 min readLW link

Why We Should Always Distrust Our Certainties

Ted ReynoldsOct 2, 2021, 6:05 AM

0 points

3 comments2 min readLW link

[Event] A Metaculus Open Panel Discussion: How Forecasts Inform COVID-19 Policy

ChristianWilliamsOct 2, 2021, 12:37 AM

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

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

Caridorc TergiltiOct 1, 2021, 10:43 PM

16 points

2 comments6 min readLW link

The Simulation Hypothesis Undercuts the SIA/Great Filter Doomsday Argument

Mark Xu and CarlShulman

Oct 1, 2021, 10:23 PM

43 points

11 comments7 min readLW link

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

niconiconiOct 1, 2021, 9:44 PM

224 points

87 comments5 min readLW link 2 reviews

Proposal: Scaling laws for RL generalization

axiomanOct 1, 2021, 9:32 PM

14 points

12 comments11 min readLW link

Meta learning to gradient hack

Quintin PopeOct 1, 2021, 7:25 PM

55 points

11 comments3 min readLW link

How does forecast quantity impact forecast quality on Metaculus?

CharlesDOct 1, 2021, 7:09 PM

8 points

0 comments9 min readLW link