[Question] Is Omicron less se­vere?

Alex_Altair30 Dec 2021 23:14 UTC
11 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

The Ge­net­ics of Space Ama­zons

Jan Christian Refsgaard30 Dec 2021 22:14 UTC
12 points
12 comments5 min readLW link

Per­sonal Re­sponse to Omicron

jefftk30 Dec 2021 20:40 UTC
60 points
7 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Covid 12/​30: In­finity War

Zvi30 Dec 2021 17:20 UTC
67 points
18 comments19 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Elic­it­ing La­tent Knowl­edge Via Hy­po­thet­i­cal Sensors

John_Maxwell30 Dec 2021 15:53 UTC
38 points
1 comment6 min readLW link

The Ma­chine that Broke My Heart

lsusr30 Dec 2021 11:59 UTC
45 points
34 comments2 min readLW link

Com­mu­nity Skill Build­ing for Solstice

Raemon30 Dec 2021 8:11 UTC
28 points
3 comments2 min readLW link

We need a the­ory of an­thropic mea­sure binding

mako yass30 Dec 2021 7:22 UTC
27 points
42 comments5 min readLW link

How to not re­nege proso­cially, prosocially

Michael Cohn30 Dec 2021 0:55 UTC
48 points
0 comments3 min readLW link

A Sum­mary Of An­thropic’s First Paper

Sam Ringer30 Dec 2021 0:48 UTC
82 points
1 comment8 min readLW link

[Question] How should we ad­just microCOVID es­ti­mates for omicron, boost­ers, test­ing?

Sameerishere30 Dec 2021 0:15 UTC
8 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Re­v­erse-en­g­ineer­ing us­ing interpretability

Beth Barnes29 Dec 2021 23:21 UTC
21 points
2 comments5 min readLW link

Walk­through: Filing a UK self-as­sess­ment tax return

philh29 Dec 2021 23:10 UTC
22 points
3 comments21 min readLW link
(reasonableapproximation.net)

[Question] Ques­tions about Stocker’s DIY vaccine

dawangy29 Dec 2021 22:44 UTC
10 points
1 comment2 min readLW link

In­creased Availa­bil­ity and Willing­ness for De­ploy­ment of Re­sources for Effec­tive Altru­ism and Long-Termism

Evan_Gaensbauer29 Dec 2021 20:30 UTC
33 points
2 comments2 min readLW link

COVID Skep­ti­cism Isn’t About Science

jaspax29 Dec 2021 17:53 UTC
127 points
76 comments7 min readLW link

[Question] What are the pros and cons of seek­ing a for­mal di­ag­no­sis of autism?

Dumbledore's Army29 Dec 2021 16:52 UTC
28 points
18 comments2 min readLW link

CDC Changes Iso­la­tion Guidelines

Zvi29 Dec 2021 16:40 UTC
12 points
3 comments14 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Miss­ing Men­tal Models

silentbob29 Dec 2021 14:08 UTC
8 points
1 comment3 min readLW link

[Question] Does Braess’s para­dox show up in mar­kets?

TekhneMakre29 Dec 2021 12:09 UTC
31 points
4 comments2 min readLW link

What would you like from Micro­covid.org? How valuable would it be to you?

Elizabeth29 Dec 2021 4:42 UTC
64 points
45 comments1 min readLW link

Should I blog on LessWrong?

maria_a28 Dec 2021 22:25 UTC
36 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

A non-mag­i­cal ex­pla­na­tion of Jeffrey Epstein

lc28 Dec 2021 21:15 UTC
323 points
59 comments15 min readLW link1 review

Gra­di­ent Hack­ing via Schel­ling Goals

Adam Scherlis28 Dec 2021 20:38 UTC
33 points
4 comments4 min readLW link

Omicron Post #10

Zvi28 Dec 2021 18:20 UTC
67 points
18 comments9 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Why is Covid Surveillance so Hard?

Tornus28 Dec 2021 17:41 UTC
13 points
2 comments4 min readLW link

Omicron: My Cur­rent Model

Zvi28 Dec 2021 17:10 UTC
253 points
72 comments10 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

More ac­cu­rate mod­els can be worse

tailcalled28 Dec 2021 12:20 UTC
19 points
16 comments3 min readLW link

Why did Europe con­quer the world?

lsusr28 Dec 2021 12:00 UTC
1 point
48 comments6 min readLW link

Ten Minutes with Sam Altman

lsusr28 Dec 2021 7:32 UTC
88 points
11 comments3 min readLW link

Sols­tice Quaker Dark­ness Circling

Raemon28 Dec 2021 6:09 UTC
52 points
6 comments2 min readLW link

[Book Re­view] “Suffer­ing-fo­cused Ethics” by Mag­nus Vinding

KStub28 Dec 2021 5:58 UTC
15 points
3 comments24 min readLW link

AI Fire Alarm Scenarios

PeterMcCluskey28 Dec 2021 2:20 UTC
10 points
0 comments6 min readLW link
(www.bayesianinvestor.com)

ACX/​LW Meetup

Noah Topper28 Dec 2021 0:13 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Don’t Look Up (Film Re­view)

NicholasKross27 Dec 2021 20:36 UTC
25 points
11 comments7 min readLW link
(www.thinkingmuchbetter.com)

Ben Pace’s Con­tro­ver­sial Picks for the 2020 Review

Ben Pace27 Dec 2021 18:25 UTC
62 points
8 comments8 min readLW link

[Question] A good ra­tio­nal fic­tion about IT-in­spired magic sys­tem?

qbolec27 Dec 2021 14:21 UTC
18 points
17 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] Why did com­puter sci­ence get so galaxy-brained?

NicholasKross27 Dec 2021 8:50 UTC
1 point
8 comments1 min readLW link

Con­ver­sa­tion as path traversal

Adam Zerner27 Dec 2021 8:41 UTC
14 points
4 comments4 min readLW link

On State­less Societies

Martin Sustrik27 Dec 2021 7:28 UTC
54 points
24 comments3 min readLW link

Re­in­force­ment Learn­ing Study Group

Kay Kozaronek26 Dec 2021 23:11 UTC
20 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

An in­ter­view with Dan­ica Remy on pro­tect­ing the Earth from as­ter­oids.

fowlertm26 Dec 2021 21:40 UTC
10 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

San Fran­cisco shares COVID data only when it’s too late

knite26 Dec 2021 20:12 UTC
10 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

The Debtor’s Revolt

Vaniver26 Dec 2021 19:32 UTC
22 points
5 comments1 min readLW link
(benjaminrosshoffman.com)

In­ter­net Liter­acy Atrophy

Elizabeth26 Dec 2021 12:30 UTC
111 points
49 comments3 min readLW link
(acesounderglass.com)

Merry Christmas

lsusr26 Dec 2021 7:03 UTC
107 points
16 comments1 min readLW link

Why don’t gov­ern­ments seem to mind that com­pa­nies are ex­plic­itly try­ing to make AGIs?

ozziegooen26 Dec 2021 1:58 UTC
34 points
3 comments2 min readLW link
(forum.effectivealtruism.org)

My Overview of the AI Align­ment Land­scape: Threat Models

Neel Nanda25 Dec 2021 23:07 UTC
52 points
3 comments28 min readLW link

[Question] What is a prob­a­bil­is­tic phys­i­cal the­ory?

Ege Erdil25 Dec 2021 16:30 UTC
15 points
36 comments2 min readLW link

Belief-con­di­tional things—things that only ex­ist when you be­lieve in them

Jan25 Dec 2021 10:49 UTC
7 points
3 comments5 min readLW link
(universalprior.substack.com)