A For­mula for the Value of Ex­is­ten­tial Risk Reduction

harsimony2 Mar 2021 18:54 UTC
1 point
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(harsimony.wordpress.com)

[Question] At­tempt at a gears model of get­ting in­fected with COVID-19

ChristianKl2 Mar 2021 15:39 UTC
23 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Good, Evil and (?)In­differ­ent God Challanges

Szymon Kucharski2 Mar 2021 13:57 UTC
1 point
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A whirlwind tour of Ethereum finance

cata2 Mar 2021 9:36 UTC
233 points
52 comments11 min readLW link

[Question] Good brain­teasers for chil­dren?

ejacob2 Mar 2021 6:44 UTC
12 points
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The Flex­i­bil­ity of Ab­stract Concepts

lsusr2 Mar 2021 6:43 UTC
48 points
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[Question] Tap Water and Filtration

manaterra2 Mar 2021 3:45 UTC
15 points
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[Question] Are the Born prob­a­bil­ities re­ally that mys­te­ri­ous?

Adele Lopez2 Mar 2021 3:08 UTC
45 points
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Eco­nomic Class

lsusr2 Mar 2021 1:58 UTC
24 points
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Notes on “Bioter­ror and Biowar­fare” (2006)

MichaelA2 Mar 2021 0:43 UTC
10 points
3 comments4 min readLW link

Germs and Poli­tics

Savio Coelho1 Mar 2021 21:57 UTC
1 point
1 comment10 min readLW link

A thought on gym mem­ber­ship mod­els and from there the whole world…

Curious Couch Potato1 Mar 2021 21:56 UTC
2 points
2 comments9 min readLW link

Fore­cast­ing Newslet­ter: Fe­bru­ary 2021

NunoSempere1 Mar 2021 21:51 UTC
13 points
0 comments7 min readLW link

Weighted Vot­ing De­lenda Est

Czynski1 Mar 2021 20:52 UTC
3 points
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Kelly *is* (just) about log­a­r­ith­mic utility

abramdemski1 Mar 2021 20:02 UTC
99 points
26 comments12 min readLW link1 review

Grad­ing my­self on SSC’s 2020 predictions

knite1 Mar 2021 19:55 UTC
15 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

How to end stag­na­tion?

jasoncrawford1 Mar 2021 19:42 UTC
36 points
35 comments4 min readLW link
(rootsofprogress.org)

Rus­sian x-risks newslet­ter win­ter 2020-2021: free vac­cines for for­eign­ers, bird flu out­break, one more nu­clear near-miss in the past and one now, new AGI in­sti­tute.

avturchin1 Mar 2021 16:35 UTC
14 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Fo­cus­mate: Cry­on­ics sign up

Mati_Roy1 Mar 2021 15:41 UTC
13 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Idea selection

krbouchard1 Mar 2021 14:07 UTC
1 point
0 comments2 min readLW link

Fun with +12 OOMs of Compute

Daniel Kokotajlo1 Mar 2021 13:30 UTC
224 points
86 comments12 min readLW link2 reviews

Full-time AGI Safety!

Steven Byrnes1 Mar 2021 12:42 UTC
117 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Sub­jec­tivism and moral authority

Joe Carlsmith1 Mar 2021 9:02 UTC
22 points
4 comments14 min readLW link

We should not raise awareness

lsusr1 Mar 2021 8:46 UTC
36 points
21 comments2 min readLW link

AIDun­geon 3.1

Yair Halberstadt1 Mar 2021 5:56 UTC
2 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Links for Feb 2021

ike1 Mar 2021 5:13 UTC
6 points
0 comments6 min readLW link
(misinfounderload.substack.com)

Take­aways from one year of lockdown

mingyuan1 Mar 2021 3:53 UTC
192 points
87 comments6 min readLW link

In­tro­duc­tion to Re­in­force­ment Learning

Dr. Birdbrain28 Feb 2021 23:03 UTC
4 points
1 comment3 min readLW link

When I left Google

jefftk28 Feb 2021 21:40 UTC
10 points
0 comments2 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

The Puce Tribe

mike_hawke28 Feb 2021 21:11 UTC
9 points
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[Question] How do you run a fit-test for a mask at home when you don’t have fancy equip­ment?

ChristianKl28 Feb 2021 20:30 UTC
21 points
33 comments1 min readLW link

02/​28/​2021 - Myan­mar Diaries; Context

Tim Liptrot28 Feb 2021 20:00 UTC
33 points
7 comments5 min readLW link

[Question] How might cryp­tocur­ren­cies af­fect AGI timelines?

Dawn Drescher28 Feb 2021 19:16 UTC
14 points
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“If You’re Not a Holy Mad­man, You’re Not Try­ing”

abramdemski28 Feb 2021 18:56 UTC
101 points
20 comments3 min readLW link

Naïve Set The­ory—Part 1: Con­struc­tion of Sets

Sai Sasank Y28 Feb 2021 11:57 UTC
1 point
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Ar­row grid game

KatjaGrace28 Feb 2021 9:50 UTC
4 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)

Pri­vacy vs proof of character

DanielFilan28 Feb 2021 2:03 UTC
16 points
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Sus­pected rea­son that kids usu­ally hate vegetables

Andrew Vlahos27 Feb 2021 23:52 UTC
8 points
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Boot­strapped Alignment

Gordon Seidoh Worley27 Feb 2021 15:46 UTC
20 points
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Par­ti­ci­pat­ing in a Covid-19 Vac­cine Trial #2: We pretty much knew it would work the whole time

ejacob27 Feb 2021 0:47 UTC
7 points
3 comments2 min readLW link

The sailor’s wife

krbouchard27 Feb 2021 0:23 UTC
4 points
2 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] Can you be 100% con­fi­dent in your moral be­liefs?

MaxG27 Feb 2021 0:23 UTC
3 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Why aren’t we all us­ing Taf­fix?

ChristianKl26 Feb 2021 23:09 UTC
63 points
24 comments1 min readLW link

Differ­ent kinds of lan­guage proficiency

Kaj_Sotala26 Feb 2021 18:20 UTC
34 points
7 comments1 min readLW link
(kajsotala.fi)

RadVac Com­mer­cial An­ti­body Test Results

johnswentworth26 Feb 2021 18:04 UTC
241 points
30 comments3 min readLW link1 review

[Question] “New EA cause area: vot­ing”; or, “what’s wrong with this calcu­la­tion?”

Optimization Process26 Feb 2021 16:50 UTC
18 points
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Use­less knowl­edge; why peo­ple re­sist ed­u­ca­tion improvement

Andrew Vlahos26 Feb 2021 3:43 UTC
11 points
22 comments4 min readLW link

What is the VIX?

Annapurna26 Feb 2021 1:05 UTC
21 points
12 comments1 min readLW link

Anna and Oliver dis­cuss Chil­dren and X-Risk

Raemon26 Feb 2021 0:07 UTC
54 points
42 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What are a ra­tio­nal­ist’s best tools for bet­ter de­ci­sion mak­ing?

acomeyer25 Feb 2021 22:06 UTC
1 point
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