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What are some important insights you would give to a younger version of yourself?
silentbob
Jun 9, 2021, 8:29 PM
9
points
5
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Other Constructions of Gravity
michaelcohen
Jun 9, 2021, 8:06 PM
4
points
2
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[Question]
How do you establish a comfort zone in your studies?
DirectedEvolution
Jun 9, 2021, 5:01 PM
12
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Book review: “Feeling Great” by David Burns
Steven Byrnes
Jun 9, 2021, 1:17 PM
106
points
12
comments
8
min read
LW
link
Bad names make you open the box
Adam Zerner
Jun 9, 2021, 3:19 AM
91
points
52
comments
10
min read
LW
link
1
review
...and then sometimes, for no clear reason, they innately become good.
Andrew Vlahos
Jun 9, 2021, 3:07 AM
2
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Better Whistle Synth
jefftk
Jun 9, 2021, 1:50 AM
9
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
“Decision Transformer” (Tool AIs are secret Agent AIs)
gwern
Jun 9, 2021, 1:06 AM
37
points
4
comments
LW
link
(sites.google.com)
AXRP Episode 8 - Assistance Games with Dylan Hadfield-Menell
DanielFilan
Jun 8, 2021, 11:20 PM
22
points
1
comment
72
min read
LW
link
Should we vaccinate against PGBD5 which codes for a transposase?
ChristianKl
Jun 8, 2021, 7:22 PM
18
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Evan Hubinger on Homogeneity in Takeoff Speeds, Learned Optimization and Interpretability
Michaël Trazzi
Jun 8, 2021, 7:20 PM
28
points
0
comments
55
min read
LW
link
Survey on AI existential risk scenarios
Sam Clarke
,
apc
and
Jonas Schuett
Jun 8, 2021, 5:12 PM
65
points
11
comments
7
min read
LW
link
[Question]
What are the gears of gluten sensitivity?
Gordon Seidoh Worley
Jun 8, 2021, 4:42 PM
20
points
20
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Generalized Product Rule
aysajan
Jun 8, 2021, 4:39 PM
34
points
7
comments
5
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Will outlets like the NYT be captured by Chinese influence and if so, when?
ChristianKl
Jun 8, 2021, 4:31 PM
20
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The reverse Goodhart problem
Stuart_Armstrong
Jun 8, 2021, 3:48 PM
20
points
22
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Supplement to “Big picture of phasic dopamine”
Steven Byrnes
Jun 8, 2021, 1:08 PM
14
points
2
comments
9
min read
LW
link
Big picture of phasic dopamine
Steven Byrnes
Jun 8, 2021, 1:07 PM
66
points
22
comments
36
min read
LW
link
Against intelligence
George3d6
Jun 8, 2021, 1:03 PM
12
points
17
comments
10
min read
LW
link
(cerebralab.com)
Game-theoretic Alignment in terms of Attainable Utility
midco
and
TurnTrout
Jun 8, 2021, 12:36 PM
20
points
2
comments
9
min read
LW
link
Dangerous optimisation includes variance minimisation
Stuart_Armstrong
Jun 8, 2021, 11:34 AM
36
points
5
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Maximizing Yield on US Dollar Pegged Coins
Annapurna
Jun 8, 2021, 1:12 AM
15
points
7
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Conservative Agency with Multiple Stakeholders
TurnTrout
Jun 8, 2021, 12:30 AM
31
points
0
comments
3
min read
LW
link
[Question]
How hard is it to disguise my gait?
just_browsing
Jun 7, 2021, 10:21 PM
10
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Speculations against GPT-n writing alignment papers
Donald Hobson
Jun 7, 2021, 9:13 PM
31
points
6
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Bayeswatch 6: Mechwarrior
lsusr
Jun 7, 2021, 8:20 PM
52
points
8
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[Book Review] Blueprint for Revolution
lsusr
Jun 7, 2021, 6:14 PM
28
points
8
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Some AI Governance Research Ideas
apc
and
markusanderljung
Jun 7, 2021, 2:40 PM
29
points
2
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Revisiting shared experiences
bksilv3r
Jun 7, 2021, 11:12 AM
3
points
0
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Five Whys
lynettebye
Jun 7, 2021, 8:01 AM
24
points
4
comments
2
min read
LW
link
We need a standard set of community advice for how to financially prepare for AGI
GeneSmith
Jun 7, 2021, 7:24 AM
51
points
52
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Often, enemies really are innately evil.
Andrew Vlahos
Jun 7, 2021, 6:42 AM
21
points
56
comments
5
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Are”ingroups” vs. “outgroups” as commonly used typically based on self-identification or is it not sufficient?
orthogenesis
Jun 7, 2021, 1:03 AM
−8
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Holidaying and purpose
KatjaGrace
Jun 6, 2021, 7:30 PM
18
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)
[Question]
What are good resources for gears models of joint health?
Randomized, Controlled
Jun 6, 2021, 5:39 PM
12
points
47
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Looking for reasoned discussion on Geert Vanden Bossche’s ideas?
megabranflake
Jun 6, 2021, 5:07 PM
6
points
19
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Unrefined thoughts on some things rationalism is missing vs religions
Srdjan Miletic
Jun 6, 2021, 5:04 PM
10
points
9
comments
3
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Do you think “rationalists”, or rationality leads people to, stereotype demographic groups less or more than the general public?
orthogenesis
Jun 6, 2021, 4:50 PM
−15
points
12
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Review of “Learning Normativity: A Research Agenda”
Gyrodiot
,
adamShimi
and
Joe Collman
Jun 6, 2021, 1:33 PM
37
points
0
comments
6
min read
LW
link
[Question]
What to optimize for in life?
Henrik Karlsson
Jun 6, 2021, 7:35 AM
16
points
22
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The dumbest kid in the world (joke)
CronoDAS
Jun 6, 2021, 2:57 AM
21
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Anthropic Paradoxes and Self Reference
dadadarren
Jun 6, 2021, 2:52 AM
6
points
2
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Open and Welcome Thread – June 2021
habryka
Jun 6, 2021, 2:20 AM
21
points
39
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Search-in-Territory vs Search-in-Map
johnswentworth
5 Jun 2021 23:22 UTC
77
points
14
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Restoration of energy homeostasis by SIRT6 extends healthy lifespan
DirectedEvolution
5 Jun 2021 21:11 UTC
11
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Rules for Epistemic Warfare?
Gentzel
5 Jun 2021 13:30 UTC
21
points
14
comments
2
min read
LW
link
1
review
(theconsequentialist.wordpress.com)
Hypothesis: lab mice have more active transposons then wild mice
ChristianKl
5 Jun 2021 12:36 UTC
20
points
14
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Nature of Counterfactuals
Chris_Leong
5 Jun 2021 9:18 UTC
16
points
18
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Social behavior curves, equilibria, and radicalism
Eric Neyman
5 Jun 2021 1:39 UTC
190
points
18
comments
20
min read
LW
link
1
review
(ericneyman.wordpress.com)
The underlying model of a morphism
Stuart_Armstrong
4 Jun 2021 22:29 UTC
10
points
0
comments
5
min read
LW
link
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