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Book Review: Order Without Law

philh10 Jul 2021 21:50 UTC

64 points

5 comments49 min readLW link

(reasonableapproximation.net)

The accumulation of knowledge: literature review

Alex Flint10 Jul 2021 18:36 UTC

29 points

3 comments7 min readLW link

For some, now may be the time to get your third Covid shot

Josh Jacobson10 Jul 2021 17:38 UTC

58 points

8 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] Will the US have more than 100,000 new daily COVID-19 cases before January 1, 2022?

Annapurna10 Jul 2021 14:01 UTC

5 points

11 comments1 min readLW link

Firefox does not block analytics by default

jefftk10 Jul 2021 12:50 UTC

9 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Research Facilitation Invitation

LoganStrohl10 Jul 2021 1:04 UTC

53 points

2 comments3 min readLW link

Going Out With Dignity

Tomás B.9 Jul 2021 22:07 UTC

193 points

25 comments6 min readLW link 1 review

Generalised models: imperfect morphisms and informational entropy

Stuart_Armstrong9 Jul 2021 17:35 UTC

9 points

0 comments8 min readLW link

[Question] For reducing caffeine dependence, does daily maximum matter more, or does total daily intake matter more?

Maxwell Peterson9 Jul 2021 15:40 UTC

14 points

14 comments1 min readLW link

Finite Factored Sets: Conditional Orthogonality

Scott Garrabrant9 Jul 2021 6:01 UTC

27 points

2 comments7 min readLW link

Improving capital gains taxes

paulfchristiano9 Jul 2021 5:20 UTC

60 points

38 comments3 min readLW link

(sideways-view.com)

The news attention span

damiensnyder9 Jul 2021 1:44 UTC

13 points

4 comments2 min readLW link

(www.damiensnyder.com)

Intermittent Distillations #4: Semiconductors, Economics, Intelligence, and Technological Progress.

Mark Xu8 Jul 2021 22:14 UTC

81 points

9 comments10 min readLW link

Jackpot! An AI Vignette

bgold8 Jul 2021 20:32 UTC

13 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

Whistle Synth Pi

jefftk8 Jul 2021 19:00 UTC

8 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

BASALT: A Benchmark for Learning from Human Feedback

Rohin Shah8 Jul 2021 17:40 UTC

56 points

20 comments2 min readLW link

(bair.berkeley.edu)

[AN #155]: A Minecraft benchmark for algorithms that learn without reward functions

Rohin Shah8 Jul 2021 17:20 UTC

21 points

5 comments7 min readLW link

(mailchi.mp)

The Efficient Market Hypothesis in Research

libai8 Jul 2021 17:00 UTC

11 points

9 comments3 min readLW link

Practical anthropics summary

Stuart_Armstrong8 Jul 2021 15:10 UTC

14 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

Anthropics and Fermi: grabby, visible, zoo-keeping, and early aliens

Stuart_Armstrong8 Jul 2021 15:07 UTC

14 points

1 comment4 min readLW link

Covid 7/8: Delta Takes Over

Zvi8 Jul 2021 13:00 UTC

72 points

16 comments11 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

The SIA population update can be surprisingly small

Stuart_Armstrong8 Jul 2021 10:45 UTC

47 points

11 comments10 min readLW link

Anthropics in infinite universes

Stuart_Armstrong8 Jul 2021 6:56 UTC

12 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

A world in which the alignment problem seems lower-stakes

TurnTrout8 Jul 2021 2:31 UTC

19 points

17 comments2 min readLW link

Announcing My Free Online Course “Original Seeing With a Focus On Life”

LoganStrohl8 Jul 2021 1:26 UTC

28 points

8 comments1 min readLW link

You should ask for a third-party audit of your cryopreservation

oge8 Jul 2021 1:18 UTC

3 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

How much chess engine progress is about adapting to bigger computers?

paulfchristiano7 Jul 2021 22:35 UTC

114 points

23 comments6 min readLW link

Agency and the unreliable autonomous car

Alex Flint7 Jul 2021 14:58 UTC

29 points

24 comments10 min readLW link

Intelligence without Consciousness

Andrew Vlahos7 Jul 2021 5:27 UTC

13 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

A second example of conditional orthogonality in finite factored sets

DanielFilan7 Jul 2021 1:40 UTC

47 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

(danielfilan.com)

Chess and cheap ways to check day to day variance in cognition

KPier7 Jul 2021 0:08 UTC

56 points

27 comments3 min readLW link

Relentlessness

Alicorn6 Jul 2021 20:27 UTC

93 points

20 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] Consequences of Bayesian Epistemology?

Benjamin Hendricks6 Jul 2021 20:05 UTC

6 points

8 comments1 min readLW link

Potential Bottlenecks to Taking Over The World

johnswentworth6 Jul 2021 19:34 UTC

152 points

22 comments6 min readLW link

[Question] Rationality Yellow Belt Test Questions?

moridinamael6 Jul 2021 18:15 UTC

19 points

20 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Is keeping AI “in the box” during training enough?

tgb6 Jul 2021 15:17 UTC

7 points

10 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Should government set interest rates?

yhoiseth6 Jul 2021 13:57 UTC

1 point

8 comments1 min readLW link

In-group loyalty is social cement

David Hugh-Jones6 Jul 2021 9:57 UTC

19 points

10 comments3 min readLW link

(wyclif.substack.com)

Preschooler Turnovers

jefftk6 Jul 2021 1:20 UTC

10 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

A simple example of conditional orthogonality in finite factored sets

DanielFilan6 Jul 2021 0:36 UTC

44 points

3 comments5 min readLW link

(danielfilan.com)

The topic is not the content

Aaron Bergman6 Jul 2021 0:14 UTC

178 points

24 comments5 min readLW link

(aaronbergman.substack.com)

[cross-post with EA Forum] The EA Forum Podcast is up and running

Garrett Baker5 Jul 2021 21:52 UTC

3 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Musing on the Many Worlds Hypothesis

David Gross5 Jul 2021 19:38 UTC

26 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

Are coincidences clues about missed disasters? It depends on your answer to the Sleeping Beauty Problem.

Harlan5 Jul 2021 19:12 UTC

32 points

5 comments8 min readLW link

Spoiler-Free Review: Roguebook

Zvi5 Jul 2021 11:30 UTC

13 points

0 comments6 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

You are allowed to edit Wikipedia

ChristianKl5 Jul 2021 9:56 UTC

38 points

64 comments1 min readLW link

Resources On Mental Health And Finding A Therapist

lynettebye5 Jul 2021 7:54 UTC

19 points

1 comment5 min readLW link

We Still Don’t Know If Masks Work

Mike Harris5 Jul 2021 4:52 UTC

21 points

25 comments3 min readLW link

Anthropic Effects in Estimating Evolution Difficulty

Mark Xu5 Jul 2021 4:02 UTC

12 points

2 comments3 min readLW link

Can group identity be a force for good?

Eric Neyman4 Jul 2021 17:16 UTC

22 points

13 comments6 min readLW link

(ericneyman.wordpress.com)