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Environmental Structure Can Cause Instrumental Convergence

TurnTrout22 Jun 2021 22:26 UTC

71 points

43 comments16 min readLW link

(arxiv.org)

Hardware for Transformative AI

MrThink22 Jun 2021 18:13 UTC

17 points

7 comments2 min readLW link

The Point of Trade

Eliezer Yudkowsky22 Jun 2021 17:56 UTC

171 points

76 comments4 min readLW link 1 review

Less Wrong needs footnotes

Chris_Leong22 Jun 2021 12:08 UTC

7 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

D&D.Sci(-Fi) June 2021: The Duel with Earwax

abstractapplic22 Jun 2021 11:48 UTC

26 points

28 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] Is there work looking at the implications of many worlds QM for existential risk?

Quintin Pope22 Jun 2021 6:06 UTC

−2 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

Types of Friends

Cole Killian22 Jun 2021 6:04 UTC

20 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

(colekillian.com)

[Question] Burst work or steady work?

NicholasKross22 Jun 2021 5:36 UTC

27 points

13 comments1 min readLW link

Scaling Networks of Trust

Henrik Karlsson22 Jun 2021 4:57 UTC

88 points

21 comments10 min readLW link

The homework assignment incentives, and why it’s now so extreme

Andrew Vlahos22 Jun 2021 4:19 UTC

22 points

19 comments3 min readLW link

I’m no longer sure that I buy dutch book arguments and this makes me skeptical of the “utility function” abstraction

Eli Tyre22 Jun 2021 3:53 UTC

46 points

29 comments4 min readLW link

On the limits of idealized values

Joe Carlsmith22 Jun 2021 2:10 UTC

111 points

20 comments35 min readLW link

An animated introduction to longtermism (feat. Robert Miles)

Writer21 Jun 2021 19:24 UTC

18 points

4 comments4 min readLW link

(youtu.be)

To the Robobassinet and Progress

jefftk21 Jun 2021 18:20 UTC

33 points

1 comment3 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Idea: Give the Nobel peace prize to institution designers

Tim Liptrot21 Jun 2021 17:22 UTC

29 points

5 comments2 min readLW link

Self-Responsibility

hath21 Jun 2021 16:17 UTC

27 points

7 comments5 min readLW link

[Question] How can there be a godless moral world ?

momom221 Jun 2021 12:34 UTC

7 points

79 comments1 min readLW link

Reinforcing Habits

lynettebye21 Jun 2021 10:41 UTC

50 points

4 comments4 min readLW link

Four Components of Audacity

lsusr21 Jun 2021 4:49 UTC

24 points

8 comments1 min readLW link

Hammertime Final Exam: Pledges, Activation Energy and Evaluating Productivity

Towards_Keeperhood20 Jun 2021 23:59 UTC

12 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] Why did the UK switch to a 12 week dosing schedule for COVID-19 vaccines?

Eli Tyre20 Jun 2021 21:57 UTC

30 points

22 comments3 min readLW link

Irrational Modesty

Tomás B.20 Jun 2021 19:38 UTC

142 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Arguments against constructivism (in education)?

Viliam20 Jun 2021 13:49 UTC

18 points

22 comments3 min readLW link

Maybe Antivirals aren’t a Useful Priority for Pandemics?

Davidmanheim20 Jun 2021 10:04 UTC

24 points

13 comments4 min readLW link

10 Deadly Viruses And Bacteria Created In Labs − 6 SARS 2.0

ChristianKl19 Jun 2021 22:29 UTC

14 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

(listverse.com)

Visualizing in 5 dimensions

TekhneMakre19 Jun 2021 18:15 UTC

16 points

14 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] Questions about multivitamins, especially manganese

ryan_greenblatt19 Jun 2021 16:09 UTC

7 points

8 comments1 min readLW link

Parameter counts in Machine Learning

Jsevillamol and Pablo Villalobos

19 Jun 2021 16:04 UTC

47 points

16 comments7 min readLW link

[Question] Up-to-date advice about what to do upon getting COVID?

DanielFilan19 Jun 2021 2:37 UTC

31 points

8 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Why did no LessWrong discourse on gain of function research develop in 2013/2014?

ChristianKl18 Jun 2021 23:35 UTC

56 points

45 comments1 min readLW link

Knowledge is not just precipitation of action

Alex Flint18 Jun 2021 23:26 UTC

21 points

6 comments7 min readLW link

Notes on War: Grand Strategy

johnswentworth18 Jun 2021 22:55 UTC

55 points

16 comments8 min readLW link

Conditional offers and low priors: the problem with 1-boxing Newcomb’s dilemma

Andrew Vlahos18 Jun 2021 21:50 UTC

2 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What are examples of the opposite of perverse incentives?

JohnGreer18 Jun 2021 16:04 UTC

3 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

Assume long serving politicians are rationally maximizing their careers

Tim Liptrot18 Jun 2021 15:15 UTC

18 points

16 comments1 min readLW link

Are bread crusts healthier?

Yair Halberstadt18 Jun 2021 15:12 UTC

13 points

16 comments1 min readLW link

Non-poisonous cake: anthropic updates are normal

Stuart_Armstrong18 Jun 2021 14:51 UTC

27 points

11 comments2 min readLW link

Fauci’s Emails and the Lab Leak Hypothesis

ChristianKl18 Jun 2021 13:55 UTC

53 points

12 comments14 min readLW link

You can now apply to EA Funds anytime! (LTFF & EAIF only)

Jonas V18 Jun 2021 13:40 UTC

41 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(forum.effectivealtruism.org)

[Question] Biotech to make humans afraid of AI

Donald Hobson18 Jun 2021 8:19 UTC

−20 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

A Reason to Expect Republics to Perform Better than Absolute Monarchies in the Long-Term

MikkW17 Jun 2021 22:22 UTC

9 points

16 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] Thoughts on a “Sequences Inspired” PhD Topic

goose00017 Jun 2021 20:36 UTC

7 points

2 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] Pros and cons of working on near-term technical AI safety and assurance

Aryeh Englander17 Jun 2021 20:17 UTC

11 points

1 comment2 min readLW link

[Question] What is your coronavirus prediction for Israel?

Yair Halberstadt17 Jun 2021 19:10 UTC

4 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Covid 6/17: One Last Scare

Zvi17 Jun 2021 18:40 UTC

86 points

42 comments11 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

The aducanumab approval

ChristianKl17 Jun 2021 14:05 UTC

18 points

15 comments1 min readLW link

(blogs.sciencemag.org)

Who wants to run a B2B SaaS startup?

jefftk17 Jun 2021 13:40 UTC

12 points

9 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

The Apprentice Thread

Zvi17 Jun 2021 13:10 UTC

139 points

59 comments3 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Eponymous Laws Part I: Laws of the Internet

rogersbacon17 Jun 2021 12:22 UTC

7 points

2 comments4 min readLW link

How to make errands fun

dominicq17 Jun 2021 11:27 UTC

24 points

3 comments1 min readLW link