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Infra-Bayesian physicalism: proofs part II

Vanessa KosoyNov 30, 2021, 10:27 PM

9 points

0 comments25 min readLW link

Infra-Bayesian physicalism: proofs part I

Vanessa KosoyNov 30, 2021, 10:26 PM

9 points

0 comments21 min readLW link

Infra-Bayesian physicalism: a formal theory of naturalized induction

Vanessa KosoyNov 30, 2021, 10:25 PM

114 points

23 comments42 min readLW link 1 review

DC Winter Solstice

maiaNov 30, 2021, 9:29 PM

11 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

Relying on Future Creativity

J BostockNov 30, 2021, 8:12 PM

18 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Reneging Prosocially

Duncan Sabien (Inactive)Nov 30, 2021, 7:01 PM

174 points

15 comments17 min readLW link 1 review

Tears Must Flow

sapphireNov 30, 2021, 6:37 PM

21 points

26 comments1 min readLW link

Machine Agents, Hybrid Superintelligences, and The Loss of Human Control (Chapter 1)

Justin BullockNov 30, 2021, 5:35 PM

4 points

0 comments8 min readLW link

[Question] Looking for reasoned discussion on Geert Vanden Bossche’s ideas? +6 Months on...

megabranflakeNov 30, 2021, 4:30 PM

12 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How do Bayesians tell what does and doesn’t count as evidence (which, e.g., hypotheses may render more or less probable if true)? Is it possible for something to fuzzily-be evidence?

LVSNNov 30, 2021, 12:52 PM

2 points

10 comments1 min readLW link

Self-studying to develop an inside-view model of AI alignment; co-studiers welcome!

Vael GatesNov 30, 2021, 9:25 AM

13 points

0 comments4 min readLW link

My take on higher-order game theory

NisanNov 30, 2021, 5:56 AM

40 points

8 comments5 min readLW link

AI Governance Fundamentals—Curriculum and Application

MauNov 30, 2021, 2:19 AM

17 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Seeking Truth Too Hard Can Keep You from Winning

Gordon Seidoh WorleyNov 30, 2021, 2:16 AM

27 points

8 comments3 min readLW link

Visible Thoughts Project and Bounty Announcement

So8resNov 30, 2021, 12:19 AM

249 points

106 comments13 min readLW link 1 review

Soares, Tallinn, and Yudkowsky discuss AGI cognition

So8res, Eliezer Yudkowsky and jaan

Nov 29, 2021, 7:26 PM

121 points

39 comments40 min readLW link 1 review

[Question] COVID Era: Updating On Life Risks

jmhNov 29, 2021, 5:27 PM

6 points

2 comments3 min readLW link

Snoo App Thoughts

jefftkNov 29, 2021, 4:40 PM

11 points

5 comments2 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Omicron Variant Post #2

ZviNov 29, 2021, 4:30 PM

120 points

34 comments14 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Comments on Allan Dafoe on AI Governance

Alex FlintNov 29, 2021, 4:16 PM

13 points

0 comments7 min readLW link

How to measure FLOP/s for Neural Networks empirically?

Marius HobbhahnNov 29, 2021, 3:18 PM

16 points

5 comments7 min readLW link

Watching Myself Program

mattoNov 29, 2021, 1:44 PM

56 points

12 comments2 min readLW link

Question/Issue with the 5/10 Problem

acgtNov 29, 2021, 10:45 AM

6 points

3 comments3 min readLW link

Redwood Research is hiring for several roles

Jack R and billzito

Nov 29, 2021, 12:16 AM

44 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Compute Research Questions and Metrics—Transformative AI and Compute [4/4]

lennartNov 28, 2021, 10:49 PM

7 points

0 comments16 min readLW link

Anthropics and the Universal Distribution

Joe CarlsmithNov 28, 2021, 8:35 PM

52 points

9 comments47 min readLW link

The Rationalists of the 1950s (and before) also called themselves “Rationalists”

Owain_EvansNov 28, 2021, 8:17 PM

186 points

32 comments3 min readLW link 1 review

[Question] Is it better to fix a problem directly, or start again so the problem never happens?

Oluwalase JothamNov 28, 2021, 8:00 PM

2 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

TTS audio of “Ngo and Yudkowsky on alignment difficulty”

Quintin PopeNov 28, 2021, 6:11 PM

4 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

The bonds of family and community: Poverty and cruelty among Russian peasants in the late 19th century

jasoncrawfordNov 28, 2021, 5:22 PM

151 points

36 comments15 min readLW link 1 review

(rootsofprogress.org)

Solve Corrigibility Week

Logan RiggsNov 28, 2021, 5:00 PM

39 points

21 comments1 min readLW link

Apparently winning by the bias of your opponents

tailcalledNov 28, 2021, 1:20 PM

22 points

4 comments7 min readLW link

Why Bedroom Closets?

jefftkNov 28, 2021, 3:20 AM

12 points

9 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Frame Control

AellaNov 27, 2021, 10:59 PM

329 points

283 comments23 min readLW link 2 reviews

Why Study Physics?

johnswentworthNov 27, 2021, 10:30 PM

71 points

30 comments3 min readLW link

[Linkpost] Being Normal by Brian Caplan

Gunnar_ZarnckeNov 27, 2021, 10:19 PM

38 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How could a friendly AI deal with humans trying to sabotage it? (like how present day internet trolls introduce such problems)

M. Y. ZuoNov 27, 2021, 10:07 PM

7 points

10 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How common are abiogenesis events?

DachNov 27, 2021, 7:40 PM

3 points

11 comments1 min readLW link

Submit comments on Paxlovid to the FDA (deadline Nov 29th).

DirectedEvolutionNov 27, 2021, 6:44 PM

20 points

1 comment2 min readLW link

[Question] I currently translate AGI-related texts to Russian. Is that useful?

TapataktNov 27, 2021, 5:51 PM

30 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Should PAXLOVID be given preventively?

ChristianKlNov 27, 2021, 4:51 PM

11 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

Finding the Central Limit Theorem in Bayes’ rule

Maxwell PetersonNov 27, 2021, 5:48 AM

23 points

11 comments3 min readLW link

Tentative Anger

Adam ZernerNov 27, 2021, 4:38 AM

18 points

6 comments5 min readLW link

Comment on “Deception as Cooperation”

Zack_M_DavisNov 27, 2021, 4:04 AM

23 points

4 comments7 min readLW link

Almost everyone should be less afraid of lawsuits

alyssavanceNov 27, 2021, 2:06 AM

198 points

18 comments5 min readLW link 2 reviews

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

nostalgebraistNov 26, 2021, 11:08 PM

260 points

31 comments31 min readLW link 2 reviews

Kriorus update: full bodies patients were moved to the new location in Tver

avturchinNov 26, 2021, 9:08 PM

23 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

Economist Irene Ng on Market design, entrepreneurship, and innovation.

fowlertmNov 26, 2021, 7:00 PM

7 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

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

ZviNov 26, 2021, 7:00 PM

260 points

95 comments18 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Responding to common objections to the FDA unbanning Paxlovid right now

delton137Nov 26, 2021, 5:18 PM

21 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(moreisdifferent.substack.com)