Thoughts on Iter­ated Distil­la­tion and Amplification

WaddingtonMay 11, 2021, 9:32 PM
9 points
2 comments20 min readLW link

Mas­sachusetts Tick-Borne Disease Distribution

jefftkMay 11, 2021, 6:40 PM
12 points
3 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Texas Far-Comers Meetup in Austin

SilasBartaMay 11, 2021, 4:37 PM
16 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Yam­polskiy on AI Risk Skepticism

Gordon Seidoh WorleyMay 11, 2021, 2:50 PM
18 points
5 comments1 min readLW link
(www.researchgate.net)

Med­i­ta­tions on Kotzebue

adaminoueMay 11, 2021, 2:34 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.inoue.today)

Challenge: know ev­ery­thing that the best go bot knows about go

DanielFilanMay 11, 2021, 5:10 AM
48 points
113 comments2 min readLW link
(danielfilan.com)

[Question] Is driv­ing worth the risk?

Adam ZernerMay 11, 2021, 5:04 AM
28 points
29 comments7 min readLW link

[Question] What is the best chem­istry text­book?

Maxwell PetersonMay 11, 2021, 2:39 AM
12 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

A Wiki for Questions

weathersystemsMay 11, 2021, 2:31 AM
17 points
18 comments3 min readLW link

Mas­sachusetts Lyme Reporting

jefftkMay 10, 2021, 10:40 PM
27 points
12 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Hu­man pri­ors, fea­tures and mod­els, lan­guages, and Sol­monoff induction

Stuart_ArmstrongMay 10, 2021, 10:55 AM
16 points
2 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] Is there a way to pre­view com­ments?

Jan Christian RefsgaardMay 10, 2021, 9:26 AM
4 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Do you think TDT/​FDT im­ply magic is real?

emmabMay 10, 2021, 9:23 AM
−15 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

Biolog­i­cal Holism: A New Paradigm?

WaddingtonMay 9, 2021, 10:42 PM
4 points
9 comments19 min readLW link

How to Know Yourself

regkithMay 9, 2021, 9:06 PM
−4 points
1 comment2 min readLW link

Peek­skill Lyme Incidence

jefftkMay 9, 2021, 7:50 PM
39 points
28 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Academia as Com­pany Hierarchy

Virgil KurkjianMay 9, 2021, 5:29 PM
72 points
40 comments18 min readLW link

[Event] Weekly Align­ment Re­search Coffee Time (05/​10)

adamShimiMay 9, 2021, 11:05 AM
16 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

So­cial host liability

CraigMichaelMay 9, 2021, 7:24 AM
22 points
39 comments6 min readLW link

Im­ple­ment­ing the Se­cond Virtue: Feel the Emo­tions Which Fit the Facts

LukeOnlineMay 9, 2021, 5:47 AM
5 points
0 comments4 min readLW link

The Nu­clear En­ergy Align­ment Problem

lsusrMay 9, 2021, 3:50 AM
30 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Re­view and Com­par­i­son: Onto-Car­tog­ra­phy & Promise Theory

JosephineMay 9, 2021, 12:42 AM
13 points
0 comments5 min readLW link

MIRI lo­ca­tion op­ti­miza­tion (and re­lated top­ics) discussion

Rob BensingerMay 8, 2021, 11:12 PM
141 points
163 comments12 min readLW link

An­droid Video with Ex­ter­nal Microphone

jefftkMay 8, 2021, 10:30 PM
7 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Mu­nich SSC/​ACX (+LW) (on­line) meetup May 2021

vi21maobk9vpMay 8, 2021, 8:04 PM
5 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Pre­dic­tion and Cal­ibra­tion—Part 1

Jan Christian RefsgaardMay 8, 2021, 7:48 PM
6 points
10 comments4 min readLW link
(www.badprior.com)

a vi­sual ex­pla­na­tion of Bayesian updating

Jan Christian RefsgaardMay 8, 2021, 7:45 PM
21 points
7 comments3 min readLW link
(www.badprior.com)

Pre-Train­ing + Fine-Tun­ing Fa­vors Deception

Mark XuMay 8, 2021, 6:36 PM
27 points
3 comments3 min readLW link

Mi­graine hal­lu­ci­na­tions, phe­nomenol­ogy, and cognition

Richard_KennawayMay 8, 2021, 3:56 PM
38 points
6 comments2 min readLW link

In­ter­view with Chris­tine M. Kors­gaard: An­i­mal Ethics, Kan­ti­anism, Utilitarianism

Erich_GrunewaldMay 8, 2021, 11:44 AM
11 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(www.erichgrunewald.com)

Crowd­fund­ing Vac­cine Development

RiverMay 8, 2021, 4:10 AM
1 point
6 comments1 min readLW link

D&D.Sci May 2021: Mon­ster Car­cass Auction

abstractapplicMay 7, 2021, 7:33 PM
28 points
25 comments2 min readLW link

Why quan­ti­ta­tive fi­nance is so hard

lsusrMay 7, 2021, 7:29 PM
44 points
5 comments2 min readLW link

Life and ex­pand­ing steer­able consequences

Alex FlintMay 7, 2021, 6:33 PM
46 points
3 comments4 min readLW link

Zero to One: A Min­i­mum Vi­able Review

dominicqMay 7, 2021, 5:45 PM
11 points
2 comments5 min readLW link

Oc­cam’s Guillotine

SlimepriestessMay 7, 2021, 4:30 PM
5 points
7 comments1 min readLW link
(hivewired.wordpress.com)

Do­main The­ory and the Pri­soner’s Dilemma: FairBot

GurkenglasMay 7, 2021, 7:33 AM
22 points
5 comments2 min readLW link

Bayeswatch 3: A Study in Scarlet

lsusrMay 7, 2021, 5:29 AM
55 points
6 comments2 min readLW link

Tak­ing the out­side view on code quality

Adam ZernerMay 7, 2021, 4:16 AM
11 points
17 comments2 min readLW link

Dumb di­chotomies in ethics, part 2: in­stru­men­tal vs. in­trin­sic values

Aaron BergmanMay 7, 2021, 2:31 AM
7 points
4 comments4 min readLW link
(aaronbergman.substack.com)

Less Real­is­tic Tales of Doom

Mark XuMay 6, 2021, 11:01 PM
113 points
13 comments4 min readLW link

Pars­ing Chris Min­gard on Neu­ral Networks

Alex FlintMay 6, 2021, 10:16 PM
69 points
26 comments6 min readLW link

Covid 5/​6: Vac­cine Pa­tent Suspension

ZviMay 6, 2021, 8:20 PM
87 points
58 comments18 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] What ques­tions should we ask our­selves when try­ing to im­prove some­thing?

weathersystemsMay 6, 2021, 7:03 PM
3 points
9 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] Why are the web­sites of ma­jor com­pa­nies so bad at core func­tion­al­ity?

ChristianKlMay 6, 2021, 4:02 PM
13 points
15 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Could MMRPGs be used to test eco­nomic the­o­ries?

Yair HalberstadtMay 6, 2021, 2:26 PM
7 points
17 comments1 min readLW link

An­throp­ics: differ­ent prob­a­bil­ities, differ­ent questions

Stuart_ArmstrongMay 6, 2021, 1:14 PM
25 points
10 comments15 min readLW link

[Question] What do we know about how much pro­tec­tion COVID vac­cines provide against trans­mit­ting the virus to oth­ers?

David Scott Krueger (formerly: capybaralet)May 6, 2021, 7:39 AM
9 points
0 commentsLW link

[Question] What do we know about how much pro­tec­tion COVID vac­cines provide against long COVID?

David Scott Krueger (formerly: capybaralet)May 6, 2021, 7:39 AM
8 points
0 commentsLW link

Let’s Go Back To Normal

Connor_FlexmanMay 6, 2021, 3:10 AM
60 points
18 comments11 min readLW link