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Product orientation
DirectedEvolution
Mar 18, 2021, 12:41 AM
14
points
2
comments
3
min read
LW
link
The Age of Imaginative Machines
Yuli_Ban
Mar 18, 2021, 12:35 AM
10
points
1
comment
11
min read
LW
link
“Objective vs Social Reality” vs “Simulacra 1/3″
Raemon
Mar 17, 2021, 10:15 PM
27
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
AstraZeneca vaccine shows no protection against Covid-19 variant from Africa
Gytis Daujotas
Mar 17, 2021, 6:45 PM
13
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
[AN #142]: The quest to understand a network well enough to reimplement it by hand
Rohin Shah
Mar 17, 2021, 5:10 PM
36
points
4
comments
8
min read
LW
link
(mailchi.mp)
Sharing a Car
jefftk
Mar 17, 2021, 1:30 PM
12
points
16
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
HCH Speculation Post #2A
Charlie Steiner
Mar 17, 2021, 1:26 PM
43
points
7
comments
9
min read
LW
link
On Attempts to Transcend our Models of Numbers
Chris_Leong
Mar 17, 2021, 8:37 AM
9
points
2
comments
8
min read
LW
link
Politics is way too meta
Rob Bensinger
Mar 17, 2021, 7:04 AM
292
points
46
comments
11
min read
LW
link
1
review
Intermittent Distillations #1
Mark Xu
Mar 17, 2021, 5:15 AM
25
points
1
comment
10
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Nutrition for brain.
Valentin2026
Mar 17, 2021, 5:00 AM
5
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Comments on “The Singularity is Nowhere Near”
Steven Byrnes
Mar 16, 2021, 11:59 PM
51
points
6
comments
8
min read
LW
link
MetaPrompt: a tool for telling yourself what to do.
abramdemski
Mar 16, 2021, 8:49 PM
66
points
12
comments
15
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Partial-Consciousness as semantic/symbolic representational language model trained on NN
Joe Kwon
Mar 16, 2021, 6:51 PM
2
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
An Antropic Argument for Post-singularity Antinatalism
monkaap
Mar 16, 2021, 5:40 PM
1
point
4
comments
3
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Why is rhetoric taboo among rationalists?
TOoHNA
Mar 16, 2021, 5:38 PM
−5
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Can an economy keep on growing?
invertedpassion
Mar 16, 2021, 9:55 AM
1
point
12
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Conversation Exchange Statistics
lsusr
Mar 16, 2021, 8:50 AM
23
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Link: How to Star-Man
Chris_Leong
Mar 16, 2021, 3:12 AM
12
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(centerforinquiry.org)
Bay and/or Global Solstice* Job Search (2021 − 2022)
Raemon
,
Alex_Altair
and
LauraVaughan
Mar 16, 2021, 12:21 AM
37
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
What’s So Bad About Ad-Hoc Mathematical Definitions?
johnswentworth
Mar 15, 2021, 9:51 PM
208
points
61
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Wild Reading
DirectedEvolution
Mar 15, 2021, 9:34 PM
10
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Nitric Oxide Spray… a cure for COVID19??
Shmi
Mar 15, 2021, 7:36 PM
25
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Anyone been through IFS or coherence therapy?
warrenjordan
Mar 15, 2021, 6:35 PM
5
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Return to New York City
Zvi
Mar 15, 2021, 3:20 PM
19
points
6
comments
16
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
Feedback calibration
cousin_it
Mar 15, 2021, 2:24 PM
6
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
AstraZeneca COVID Vaccine and blood clots
jmh
Mar 15, 2021, 1:16 PM
10
points
19
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Clubhouse
lsusr
Mar 15, 2021, 3:38 AM
41
points
33
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Impact of the rationalist community who someone who aspired to be “rational”
Arthur Milchior
Mar 15, 2021, 2:54 AM
27
points
1
comment
8
min read
LW
link
Against neutrality about creating happy lives
Joe Carlsmith
Mar 15, 2021, 1:55 AM
44
points
8
comments
11
min read
LW
link
1
review
Dark Matters
Diffractor
Mar 14, 2021, 11:36 PM
243
points
23
comments
15
min read
LW
link
Predictions for future dispositions toward Twitter
mike_hawke
Mar 14, 2021, 10:10 PM
14
points
5
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Seatbelt Extenders and Booster Seats
jefftk
Mar 14, 2021, 9:50 PM
16
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
Haskenthetical update: user-defined macros
philh
Mar 14, 2021, 9:20 PM
7
points
0
comments
9
min read
LW
link
(reasonableapproximation.net)
Exploring Luck
arashparam
Mar 14, 2021, 7:12 PM
3
points
0
comments
5
min read
LW
link
AI x-risk reduction: why I chose academia over industry
David Scott Krueger (formerly: capybaralet)
Mar 14, 2021, 5:25 PM
56
points
14
comments
3
min read
LW
link
The non-central fallacy and Law
ThomasMore
Mar 14, 2021, 3:09 PM
1
point
0
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Physicalism implies experience never dies. So what am I going to experience after it does?
Szymon Kucharski
Mar 14, 2021, 2:45 PM
−1
points
1
comment
30
min read
LW
link
Internal Double Crux: Video Games
supposedlyfun
Mar 14, 2021, 11:45 AM
15
points
4
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Blue is Arbitrary
lsusr
Mar 14, 2021, 9:04 AM
64
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Open loops in fiction
Kaj_Sotala
Mar 14, 2021, 8:50 AM
71
points
13
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(kajsotala.fi)
Direct effects matter!
Aaron Bergman
Mar 14, 2021, 4:33 AM
104
points
28
comments
5
min read
LW
link
(aaronbergman.substack.com)
[Question]
How do you estimate how much you’re going to like something?
CTVKenney
Mar 14, 2021, 2:33 AM
4
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Making a Kingfisher Video
jefftk
Mar 14, 2021, 1:40 AM
13
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
[Question]
Apollo Creed problems and Clubber Lang problems—framing, and how to address the latter?
CraigMichael
Mar 14, 2021, 1:29 AM
18
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Strong Evidence is Common
Mark Xu
Mar 13, 2021, 10:04 PM
262
points
50
comments
1
min read
LW
link
4
reviews
(markxu.com)
Quotes from the WWMoR Podcast Episode with Eliezer
MondSemmel
Mar 13, 2021, 9:43 PM
96
points
3
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Making friends
dominicq
Mar 13, 2021, 7:23 PM
27
points
3
comments
3
min read
LW
link
My attempt to find the meaning of existence
PeterL
Mar 13, 2021, 5:13 PM
4
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
On Changing Minds That Aren’t Mine, and The Instinct to Surrender.
Anomal3
Mar 13, 2021, 4:08 PM
14
points
13
comments
6
min read
LW
link
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