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An In­tro­duc­tion to A Crack­pot Physics

ACrackedPot5 Apr 2021 23:59 UTC
−4 points
5 comments15 min readLW link

I’m from a par­allel Earth with much higher co­or­di­na­tion: AMA

Ben Pace and Eliezer Yudkowsky
5 Apr 2021 22:09 UTC
163 points
33 comments61 min readLW link1 review

Risk Bud­gets vs. Ba­sic De­ci­sion Theory

Vlad Firoiu5 Apr 2021 21:55 UTC
11 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

His­tor­i­cal Ex­am­ples of Op­po­si­tion to Tech­nolog­i­cal Progress

chw5 Apr 2021 21:26 UTC
18 points
3 comments7 min readLW link

Noise Pol­lu­tion and Cognition

chw5 Apr 2021 21:26 UTC
9 points
1 comment5 min readLW link

Avert­ing suffer­ing with sen­tience throt­tlers (pro­posal)

Quinn5 Apr 2021 10:54 UTC
8 points
7 comments3 min readLW link

Ranked Choice Vot­ing is Ar­bi­trar­ily Bad

AppliedDivinityStudies5 Apr 2021 6:44 UTC
10 points
10 comments4 min readLW link

The in­no­cent gene

Joe Carlsmith5 Apr 2021 3:31 UTC
38 points
3 comments9 min readLW link

Open & Wel­come Thread – April 2021

niplav4 Apr 2021 19:25 UTC
8 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What do you think would be the best in­vest­ment policy for a cry­on­ics trust?

Mati_Roy4 Apr 2021 19:20 UTC
14 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

About Me: Back­ground and Biases

tkpwaeub4 Apr 2021 14:19 UTC
19 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

[Question] What if we could use the the­ory of Mechanism De­sign from Game The­ory as a medium achieve AI Align­ment?

farari74 Apr 2021 12:56 UTC
4 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How do scal­ing laws work for fine-tun­ing?

Daniel Kokotajlo4 Apr 2021 12:18 UTC
24 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] By which mechanism does im­mu­nity fa­vor new Covid var­i­ants?

anorangicc4 Apr 2021 10:24 UTC
2 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

A Cru­civer­bal­ist’s In­tro­duc­tion to Bayesian reasoning

Davidmanheim4 Apr 2021 8:50 UTC
11 points
3 comments9 min readLW link

Tales from Pre­dic­tion Markets

ike3 Apr 2021 23:38 UTC
128 points
15 comments3 min readLW link1 review
(misinfounderload.substack.com)

An ex­plo­ra­tion of ex­ploita­tion bias

Eric Neyman3 Apr 2021 23:03 UTC
14 points
0 comments10 min readLW link
(ericneyman.wordpress.com)

What are all these chil­dren do­ing in my ponds?

dominicq3 Apr 2021 20:16 UTC
81 points
15 comments3 min readLW link

The Holy Algorithm

Malmesbury3 Apr 2021 18:09 UTC
7 points
9 comments2 min readLW link
(www.telescopic-turnip.net)

[Question] Would a post about op­ti­miz­ing phys­i­cal at­trac­tive­ness be fit­ting for this fo­rum?

TemporaryPseudonym3 Apr 2021 16:19 UTC
15 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Forc­ing your­self to keep your iden­tity small is self-harm

Gordon Seidoh Worley3 Apr 2021 14:03 UTC
38 points
10 comments2 min readLW link

Mo­ral Golems

Erich_Grunewald3 Apr 2021 10:12 UTC
8 points
2 comments6 min readLW link
(www.erichgrunewald.com)

[Question] Peo­ple are gath­er­ing 2 mil­lion USD to save a kid with a rare dis­ease. I feel weird about it. Why?

hookdump2 Apr 2021 23:00 UTC
9 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Pre­dic­tive Cod­ing has been Unified with Backpropagation

lsusr2 Apr 2021 21:42 UTC
174 points
51 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] In plain English—in what ways are Bayes’ Rule and Pop­pe­rian falsifi­ca­tion­ism con­flict­ing episte­molo­gies?

Sandro P.2 Apr 2021 21:21 UTC
2 points
13 comments1 min readLW link

Phy­lac­tery De­ci­sion Theory

Bunthut2 Apr 2021 20:55 UTC
14 points
6 comments2 min readLW link

Affordances

abramdemski2 Apr 2021 20:53 UTC
58 points
18 comments6 min readLW link

My take on Michael Littman on “The HCI of HAI”

Alex Flint2 Apr 2021 19:51 UTC
59 points
4 comments7 min readLW link

An­a­lyz­ing Mul­ti­player Games us­ing IMPACT

midco2 Apr 2021 19:10 UTC
10 points
3 comments9 min readLW link

Learn­ing Rus­sian Roulette

Bunthut2 Apr 2021 18:56 UTC
24 points
38 comments2 min readLW link

[AN #144]: How lan­guage mod­els can also be fine­tuned for non-lan­guage tasks

Rohin Shah2 Apr 2021 17:20 UTC
19 points
0 comments6 min readLW link
(mailchi.mp)

Notes from “Don’t Shoot the Dog”

juliawise2 Apr 2021 16:34 UTC
245 points
11 comments12 min readLW link1 review

2012 Robin Han­son com­ment on “In­tel­li­gence Ex­plo­sion: Ev­i­dence and Im­port”

Rob Bensinger2 Apr 2021 16:26 UTC
28 points
4 comments3 min readLW link

On In­for­ma­tion Pre­sented by Authorities

adaminoue2 Apr 2021 15:40 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.inoue.today)

The Mean­ing Crisis

Raemon2 Apr 2021 1:04 UTC
18 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

2 in­no­va­tive life ex­ten­sion ap­proaches us­ing cry­on­ics technology

Mati_Roy2 Apr 2021 0:54 UTC
41 points
7 comments2 min readLW link

“AI and Com­pute” trend isn’t pre­dic­tive of what is happening

alexlyzhov2 Apr 2021 0:44 UTC
133 points
16 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Ex­am­ples of Acausal Trade with an Alien Uni­verse?

MikkW1 Apr 2021 18:10 UTC
5 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

April drafts

AI Impacts1 Apr 2021 18:10 UTC
49 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(aiimpacts.org)

Fore­cast­ing Newslet­ter: March 2021

NunoSempere1 Apr 2021 17:12 UTC
23 points
3 comments9 min readLW link

A new acausal trad­ing plat­form: RobinShould

Matthew Barnett1 Apr 2021 16:56 UTC
114 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

How Crypto Crosses the Moat

adaminoue1 Apr 2021 15:26 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.inoue.today)

Covid 4/​1: Vac­cine Passports

Zvi1 Apr 2021 12:10 UTC
50 points
52 comments27 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Cen­ter for Ap­plied Pos­tra­tional­ity: An Update

Pee Doom1 Apr 2021 8:13 UTC
70 points
1 comment3 min readLW link

AI and the Prob­a­bil­ity of Conflict

tonyoconnor1 Apr 2021 7:00 UTC
8 points
10 comments8 min readLW link

Why We Launched LessWrong.SubStack

Ben Pace1 Apr 2021 6:34 UTC
130 points
44 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] What spe­cific de­ci­sion, event, or ac­tion sig­nifi­cantly im­proved an as­pect of your life in a value-con­gru­ent way? How?

Willa1 Apr 2021 4:26 UTC
9 points
1 comment2 min readLW link

Bridg­ing Two Eso­teric 4-Value Log­ics Us­ing Quan­tum Physics: An­swered Mo­dal Logic vs Catuṣkoṭi

Sven Nilsen1 Apr 2021 0:34 UTC
3 points
0 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] Where can one draw the line be­tween sen­tience and the state of be­ing just a ran­dom bunch of quarks? At what point is the ‘con­science’ gen­er­ated?

Astaroth071 Apr 2021 0:30 UTC
1 point
6 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What is the se­man­tics of as­sign­ing prob­a­bil­ities to fu­ture events?

Michal1 Apr 2021 0:29 UTC
12 points
7 comments1 min readLW link