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Convict Conditioning Book Review
Borasko
Apr 9, 2021, 10:10 PM
40
points
11
comments
11
min read
LW
link
Identifiability Problem for Superrational Decision Theories
Bunthut
Apr 9, 2021, 8:33 PM
17
points
16
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Opinions on Interpretable Machine Learning and 70 Summaries of Recent Papers
lifelonglearner
and
Peter Hase
Apr 9, 2021, 7:19 PM
141
points
17
comments
102
min read
LW
link
My Current Take on Counterfactuals
abramdemski
Apr 9, 2021, 5:51 PM
54
points
57
comments
25
min read
LW
link
[AN #145]: Our three year anniversary!
Rohin Shah
Apr 9, 2021, 5:48 PM
19
points
0
comments
8
min read
LW
link
(mailchi.mp)
Why unriggable *almost* implies uninfluenceable
Stuart_Armstrong
Apr 9, 2021, 5:07 PM
11
points
0
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Covid 4/9: Another Vaccine Passport Objection
Zvi
Apr 9, 2021, 2:50 PM
54
points
34
comments
14
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
Beliefs as emotional strategies
Kaj_Sotala
Apr 9, 2021, 2:28 PM
75
points
4
comments
8
min read
LW
link
Highlights from The Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie
jasoncrawford
Apr 8, 2021, 10:03 PM
92
points
9
comments
19
min read
LW
link
1
review
(rootsofprogress.org)
Air Quality and Cognition
chw
Apr 8, 2021, 9:42 PM
29
points
5
comments
15
min read
LW
link
A System For Evolving Increasingly General Artificial Intelligence From Current Technologies
Tsang Chung Shu
Apr 8, 2021, 9:37 PM
1
point
3
comments
11
min read
LW
link
AXRP Episode 6 - Debate and Imitative Generalization with Beth Barnes
DanielFilan
Apr 8, 2021, 9:20 PM
26
points
3
comments
60
min read
LW
link
Aging: A Surprisingly Tractable Problem
Quinn
Apr 8, 2021, 7:25 PM
11
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Homeostatic Bruce
matejsuchy
Apr 8, 2021, 7:13 PM
13
points
8
comments
10
min read
LW
link
(matejsuchy.substack.com)
A possible preference algorithm
Stuart_Armstrong
Apr 8, 2021, 6:25 PM
22
points
0
comments
4
min read
LW
link
If you don’t design for extrapolation, you’ll extrapolate poorly—possibly fatally
Stuart_Armstrong
Apr 8, 2021, 6:10 PM
17
points
0
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Insights from “All of Statistics”: Statistical Inference
Rafael Harth
Apr 8, 2021, 5:49 PM
8
points
0
comments
18
min read
LW
link
Insights from “All of Statistics”: Probability
Rafael Harth
Apr 8, 2021, 5:48 PM
7
points
0
comments
14
min read
LW
link
The Japanese Quiz: a Thought Experiment of Statistical Epistemology
DanB
Apr 8, 2021, 5:37 PM
11
points
0
comments
9
min read
LW
link
Solving the whole AGI control problem, version 0.0001
Steven Byrnes
Apr 8, 2021, 3:14 PM
63
points
7
comments
26
min read
LW
link
[Question]
How should I behave ≥14 days after my first mRNA vaccine dose but before my second dose?
dsj
Apr 8, 2021, 6:24 AM
8
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Is there any plausible mechanisms for why taking an mRNA vaccine might be undesirable for a young healthy adult?
Mati_Roy
Apr 8, 2021, 1:18 AM
28
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Notes on Perseverance
David Gross
Apr 8, 2021, 12:01 AM
10
points
0
comments
11
min read
LW
link
Open and Welcome Thread—April 2021
Raemon
Apr 7, 2021, 9:15 PM
13
points
52
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Another (outer) alignment failure story
paulfchristiano
Apr 7, 2021, 8:12 PM
249
points
38
comments
12
min read
LW
link
1
review
Which counterfactuals should an AI follow?
Stuart_Armstrong
Apr 7, 2021, 4:47 PM
19
points
5
comments
7
min read
LW
link
[Question]
If my previous research is wrong, what are my options ?
BB6
Apr 7, 2021, 4:44 PM
50
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Alignment Newsletter Three Year Retrospective
Rohin Shah
Apr 7, 2021, 2:39 PM
55
points
0
comments
5
min read
LW
link
2020 predictions—Politics, Econ, Tech
Bucky
Apr 7, 2021, 2:10 PM
8
points
0
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Compounding Incumbent Advantage
adaminoue
Apr 7, 2021, 1:40 PM
3
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.inoue.today)
I Trained a Neural Network to Play Helltaker
lsusr
Apr 7, 2021, 8:24 AM
34
points
5
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Vim
lsusr
Apr 7, 2021, 6:35 AM
48
points
57
comments
18
min read
LW
link
Curious Inquiry and Rigorous Training
DirectedEvolution
Apr 6, 2021, 10:38 PM
20
points
2
comments
5
min read
LW
link
IQcaptcha enters beta
ballerburg9005
Apr 6, 2021, 9:28 PM
−1
points
15
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Testing The Natural Abstraction Hypothesis: Project Intro
johnswentworth
Apr 6, 2021, 9:24 PM
168
points
41
comments
6
min read
LW
link
1
review
AI oracles on blockchain
Caravaggio
Apr 6, 2021, 8:13 PM
5
points
0
comments
3
min read
LW
link
[Question]
What will GPT-4 be incapable of?
Michaël Trazzi
Apr 6, 2021, 7:57 PM
34
points
33
comments
LW
link
Reflective Bayesianism
abramdemski
Apr 6, 2021, 7:48 PM
62
points
27
comments
13
min read
LW
link
Don’t Sell Your Soul
Jacob Falkovich
Apr 6, 2021, 7:02 PM
72
points
43
comments
9
min read
LW
link
Monastery and Throne
Jacob Falkovich
Apr 6, 2021, 7:00 PM
115
points
42
comments
10
min read
LW
link
There Is No Control System For COVID
Mike Harris
Apr 6, 2021, 5:16 PM
35
points
8
comments
10
min read
LW
link
The Accord
Timothy Underwood
Apr 6, 2021, 3:44 PM
23
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
March 2021 gwern.net newsletter
gwern
Apr 6, 2021, 2:06 PM
16
points
2
comments
LW
link
(www.gwern.net)
Preventing overcharging by prosecutors
ChristianKl
Apr 6, 2021, 11:13 AM
29
points
35
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Our compressed perception
pchvykov
Apr 6, 2021, 11:01 AM
12
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
The Many Faces of Infra-Beliefs
Diffractor
Apr 6, 2021, 10:43 AM
30
points
6
comments
63
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Is there a mu-like term that means something like “why is this any of my business?”
CraigMichael
Apr 6, 2021, 7:47 AM
5
points
12
comments
2
min read
LW
link
An Introduction to A Crackpot Physics
ACrackedPot
Apr 5, 2021, 11:59 PM
−4
points
5
comments
15
min read
LW
link
I’m from a parallel Earth with much higher coordination: AMA
Ben Pace
and
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Apr 5, 2021, 10:09 PM
173
points
35
comments
61
min read
LW
link
1
review
Risk Budgets vs. Basic Decision Theory
Vlad Firoiu
Apr 5, 2021, 9:55 PM
11
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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