[Question] What will be the af­ter­math of the US in­tel­li­gence lab leak re­port?

ChristianKl26 Jun 2021 20:33 UTC
20 points
33 comments1 min readLW link

[AN #153]: Ex­per­i­ments that demon­strate failures of ob­jec­tive robustness

Rohin Shah26 Jun 2021 17:10 UTC
25 points
1 comment8 min readLW link
(mailchi.mp)

Im­prov­ing par­li­a­men­tary in­for­ma­tion processing

victorsintnicolaas26 Jun 2021 16:11 UTC
2 points
0 comments4 min readLW link

Cliffnotes to Craft of Re­search parts I, II, and III

Quinn26 Jun 2021 14:00 UTC
7 points
1 comment17 min readLW link

Why you should try a live read­ing session

Nihal M26 Jun 2021 8:30 UTC
13 points
2 comments4 min readLW link

An­throp­ics and Embed­ded Agency

dadadarren26 Jun 2021 1:45 UTC
7 points
2 comments2 min readLW link

In­ter­nal In­for­ma­tion Cascades

JenniferRM25 Jun 2021 16:35 UTC
45 points
8 comments10 min readLW link

An­nounc­ing the Re­plac­ing Guilt audiobook

gianlucatruda25 Jun 2021 13:38 UTC
65 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

I Will Or­ga­nize Mee­tups in Norfolk, Virginia [Hamp­ton Roads Metro Area]

Willa25 Jun 2021 2:41 UTC
12 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

A Some­what Ra­tion­al­ist Baptism

ZorbaTHut25 Jun 2021 0:39 UTC
12 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

AXRP Epi­sode 9 - Finite Fac­tored Sets with Scott Garrabrant

DanielFilan24 Jun 2021 22:10 UTC
59 points
2 comments59 min readLW link

[Question] How do the side effects of No­vavax com­pare to other COVID-19 vac­cines?

ChristianKl24 Jun 2021 16:36 UTC
14 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

War on Cancer II

ChristianKl24 Jun 2021 14:59 UTC
36 points
12 comments14 min readLW link

Covid 6/​24: The Span­ish Prisoner

Zvi24 Jun 2021 14:40 UTC
43 points
30 comments9 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] ELI12: how do liber­tar­i­ans want wages to work?

TekhneMakre24 Jun 2021 7:00 UTC
3 points
57 comments2 min readLW link

Two non-ob­vi­ous les­sons from micro­covid.org

catherio24 Jun 2021 2:35 UTC
195 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Dis­cus­sion: Ob­jec­tive Ro­bust­ness and In­ner Align­ment Terminology

23 Jun 2021 23:25 UTC
73 points
7 comments9 min readLW link

Em­piri­cal Ob­ser­va­tions of Ob­jec­tive Ro­bust­ness Failures

23 Jun 2021 23:23 UTC
63 points
5 comments9 min readLW link

[Question] How do you deal with peo­ple cargo cult­ing COVID-19 defense?

ChristianKl23 Jun 2021 19:59 UTC
16 points
23 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What are good in­sti­tutes to con­duct a re­search-based Masters in age­ing re­search?

freedomandutility23 Jun 2021 15:57 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Alex Turner’s Re­search, Com­pre­hen­sive In­for­ma­tion Gathering

adamShimi23 Jun 2021 9:44 UTC
15 points
3 comments3 min readLW link

Fre­quent ar­gu­ments about alignment

John Schulman23 Jun 2021 0:46 UTC
99 points
17 comments5 min readLW link

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 link1 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

19 Jun 2021 16:04 UTC
47 points
16 comments7 min readLW link