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Paths Forward: Scaling the Sharing of Information and Solutions
Zvi
Nov 2, 2021, 11:50 PM
64
points
20
comments
21
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
[Question]
What’s the difference between newer Atari-playing AI and the older Deepmind one (from 2014)?
Raemon
Nov 2, 2021, 11:36 PM
27
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Austin LW/SSC Meetup: Roots of Progress Crossover
SilasBarta
Nov 2, 2021, 11:12 PM
8
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Transcript: “You Should Read HPMOR”
TurnTrout
Nov 2, 2021, 6:20 PM
124
points
12
comments
5
min read
LW
link
1
review
Why we need prosocial agents
Akbir Khan
Nov 2, 2021, 3:19 PM
7
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Forecasting Newsletter: October 2021.
NunoSempere
Nov 2, 2021, 2:07 PM
22
points
0
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Vaccine Requirements, Age, and Fairness
jefftk
Nov 2, 2021, 12:10 PM
14
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
Models Modeling Models
Charlie Steiner
Nov 2, 2021, 7:08 AM
23
points
5
comments
10
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Can homo-sapiens sustain an economy parallel to AI’s?
qbolec
Nov 2, 2021, 7:03 AM
11
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Book Review] “The Bell Curve” by Charles Murray
lsusr
Nov 2, 2021, 5:49 AM
94
points
134
comments
23
min read
LW
link
2020 PhilPapers Survey Results
Rob Bensinger
Nov 2, 2021, 5:00 AM
58
points
50
comments
12
min read
LW
link
Notes on Shame
David Gross
Nov 2, 2021, 4:33 AM
22
points
6
comments
18
min read
LW
link
EfficientZero: human ALE sample-efficiency w/MuZero+self-supervised
gwern
Nov 2, 2021, 2:32 AM
137
points
52
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(arxiv.org)
[Question]
Does it make sense to get 2 flu vaccines?
dawangy
Nov 2, 2021, 1:48 AM
3
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Effective Evil
lsusr
Nov 2, 2021, 12:26 AM
112
points
7
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Great-Filter Hard-Step Math, Explained Intuitively
Daniel_Eth
Nov 1, 2021, 11:45 PM
30
points
7
comments
16
min read
LW
link
Open & Welcome Thread November 2021
Ruby
Nov 1, 2021, 11:43 PM
21
points
35
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
May I ask for some help getting started with crypto?
SlainLadyMondegreen
Nov 1, 2021, 9:52 PM
5
points
12
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Miami ACX November Meetup
eric135
Nov 1, 2021, 8:12 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
What is the most evil AI that we could build, today?
ThomasJ
Nov 1, 2021, 7:58 PM
−2
points
14
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Is genetics “dark”?
David Hugh-Jones
Nov 1, 2021, 6:23 PM
42
points
12
comments
5
min read
LW
link
(wyclif.substack.com)
Comparing Options For Safer Events
jefftk
Nov 1, 2021, 4:30 PM
9
points
19
comments
7
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
Money Stuff
Jacob Falkovich
Nov 1, 2021, 4:08 PM
103
points
18
comments
7
min read
LW
link
The Anxious Philosopher King
Jacob Falkovich
Nov 1, 2021, 4:05 PM
0
points
1
comment
11
min read
LW
link
Feature Selection
Zack_M_Davis
Nov 1, 2021, 12:22 AM
322
points
24
comments
16
min read
LW
link
1
review
Nate Soares on the Ultimate Newcomb’s Problem
Rob Bensinger
Oct 31, 2021, 7:42 PM
57
points
20
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Resurrecting all humans ever lived as a technical problem
RomanS
Oct 31, 2021, 6:08 PM
48
points
36
comments
7
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Where do you live?
DPiepgrass
Oct 31, 2021, 5:07 PM
3
points
19
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Both or Nothing
Chris_Leong
Oct 31, 2021, 7:33 AM
29
points
1
comment
4
min read
LW
link
Indoor dancing is safe enough
jefftk
Oct 31, 2021, 1:30 AM
18
points
19
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
[Question]
Which of our online writings was used to train GPT-3?
Mati_Roy
Oct 30, 2021, 9:52 PM
9
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Why the Problem of the Criterion Matters
Gordon Seidoh Worley
Oct 30, 2021, 8:44 PM
24
points
9
comments
8
min read
LW
link
Budapest Less Wrong/ SSC
Timothy Underwood
Oct 30, 2021, 6:27 PM
6
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Quick general thoughts on suffering and consciousness
Rob Bensinger
Oct 30, 2021, 6:05 PM
38
points
50
comments
21
min read
LW
link
Must true AI sleep?
YimbyGeorge
Oct 30, 2021, 4:47 PM
0
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
How Much is a Sweet?
jefftk
Oct 30, 2021, 3:50 PM
23
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
God Is Great
Mahdi Complex
Oct 30, 2021, 1:03 PM
−11
points
7
comments
11
min read
LW
link
We Live in a Post-Scarcity Society
lsusr
Oct 30, 2021, 12:05 PM
52
points
22
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Tell the Truth
lsusr
Oct 30, 2021, 10:27 AM
62
points
40
comments
2
min read
LW
link
1
review
A Roadmap to a Post-Scarcity Economy
lorepieri
Oct 30, 2021, 9:04 AM
3
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Start with a Title
lsusr
Oct 30, 2021, 8:59 AM
14
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
SSC/Lesswrong San Diego Meetup
CitizenTen
Oct 30, 2021, 12:15 AM
2
points
1
comment
LW
link
Unlock the Door
lincolnquirk
Oct 29, 2021, 11:45 PM
13
points
5
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Naval Ravikant and Chris Dixon Didn’t Explain Any Web3 Use Cases
Liron
Oct 29, 2021, 9:54 PM
16
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(medium.com)
[TL;DR] “Training for the New Alpinism” by Steve House and Scott Johnston
lsusr
Oct 29, 2021, 9:20 PM
23
points
1
comment
6
min read
LW
link
True Stories of Algorithmic Improvement
johnswentworth
29 Oct 2021 20:57 UTC
92
points
8
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Goodhart’s Imperius
Duncan Sabien (Inactive)
29 Oct 2021 20:19 UTC
86
points
6
comments
7
min read
LW
link
A system of infinite ethics
Chantiel
29 Oct 2021 19:37 UTC
2
points
60
comments
8
min read
LW
link
Stuart Russell and Melanie Mitchell on Munk Debates
Alex Flint
29 Oct 2021 19:13 UTC
29
points
4
comments
3
min read
LW
link
A very crude deception eval is already passed
Beth Barnes
29 Oct 2021 17:57 UTC
108
points
6
comments
2
min read
LW
link
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