Fram­ing Practicum: Com­par­a­tive Advantage

johnswentworthSep 9, 2021, 11:59 PM
13 points
7 comments4 min readLW link

GPT-X, DALL-E, and our Mul­ti­modal Fu­ture [video se­ries]

bakztfutureSep 9, 2021, 11:05 PM
0 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(youtube.com)

You can get feed­back on ideas and ex­ter­nal drafts too

RubySep 9, 2021, 9:06 PM
50 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

The al­ign­ment prob­lem in differ­ent ca­pa­bil­ity regimes

BuckSep 9, 2021, 7:46 PM
88 points
12 comments5 min readLW link

Think­ing About Col­lege Funding

jefftkSep 9, 2021, 7:20 PM
17 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] Does blockchain tech­nol­ogy offer po­ten­tial solu­tions to some AI al­ign­ment prob­lems?

pilordSep 9, 2021, 4:51 PM
−4 points
8 comments2 min readLW link

Covid 9/​9: Pass­ing the Peak

ZviSep 9, 2021, 4:10 PM
35 points
21 comments17 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

D&D.Sci Path­fin­der: Re­turn of the Gray Swan Eval­u­a­tion & Ruleset

aphyerSep 9, 2021, 2:03 PM
38 points
13 comments14 min readLW link

Plea­sure and Pain are Long-Tailed

lsusrSep 9, 2021, 5:10 AM
38 points
10 comments4 min readLW link

Countably Fac­tored Spaces

DiffractorSep 9, 2021, 4:24 AM
47 points
3 comments18 min readLW link

Select­ing the De­fault Browser in Face­book on Android

jefftkSep 9, 2021, 12:50 AM
9 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Irv­ine, CA – ACX Mee­tups Every­where 2021

NickSep 8, 2021, 11:35 PM
2 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

How to Find a Problem

J BostockSep 8, 2021, 8:05 PM
9 points
1 comment2 min readLW link

A Tax­on­omy of Research

J BostockSep 8, 2021, 7:30 PM
5 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

[AN #163]: Us­ing finite fac­tored sets for causal and tem­po­ral inference

Rohin ShahSep 8, 2021, 5:20 PM
41 points
0 comments10 min readLW link
(mailchi.mp)

Jonathan Blow at the As­tralCodexTen On­line Meetup

JoshuaFoxSep 8, 2021, 4:50 PM
25 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Ex­ter­nal Event] 2022 IEEE Con­fer­ence on As­sured Au­ton­omy (ICAA)

Aryeh EnglanderSep 8, 2021, 4:31 PM
5 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(iaa.jhu.edu)

Gra­di­ent de­scent is not just more effi­cient ge­netic algorithms

leogaoSep 8, 2021, 4:23 PM
55 points
14 comments1 min readLW link

Dist­in­guish­ing AI takeover scenarios

Sep 8, 2021, 4:19 PM
74 points
11 comments14 min readLW link

Sam Alt­man Q&A Notes—Aftermath

p.b.Sep 8, 2021, 8:20 AM
45 points
35 comments2 min readLW link

Bayeswatch 7: Wildfire

lsusrSep 8, 2021, 5:35 AM
51 points
6 comments3 min readLW link

As­sign­ing prob­a­bil­ities to meta­phys­i­cal ideas

Jotto999Sep 8, 2021, 12:15 AM
14 points
24 comments1 min readLW link

The Du­pli­ca­tor: In­stant Clon­ing Would Make the World Econ­omy Explode

HoldenKarnofskySep 8, 2021, 12:06 AM
63 points
39 comments7 min readLW link

Con­flict in Kri­orus be­comes hot to­day, up­dated, up­date 2

avturchinSep 7, 2021, 9:40 PM
49 points
17 comments1 min readLW link

Align­ment via man­u­ally im­ple­ment­ing the util­ity function

ChantielSep 7, 2021, 8:20 PM
1 point
6 comments2 min readLW link

Bay Area Win­ter Sols­tice 2021

mingyuanSep 7, 2021, 8:11 PM
25 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Wanted: Chief of Staff for The Roots of Progress

jasoncrawfordSep 7, 2021, 5:26 PM
15 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(rootsofprogress.org)

Multi-Agent In­verse Re­in­force­ment Learn­ing: Subop­ti­mal De­mon­stra­tions and Alter­na­tive Solu­tion Concepts

sage_bergersonSep 7, 2021, 4:11 PM
5 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Tasks apps w/​ time es­ti­mates to gauge how much you’ll over­shoot?

emily.fanSep 7, 2021, 1:30 PM
4 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

LessWrong is pro­vid­ing feed­back and proofread­ing on drafts as a service

RubySep 7, 2021, 1:33 AM
294 points
53 comments3 min readLW link

Co­or­di­na­tion Schemes Are Cap­i­tal Investments

RaemonSep 6, 2021, 11:27 PM
140 points
31 comments7 min readLW link1 review

I read “White Frag­ility” so you don’t have to (but maybe you should)

David GrossSep 6, 2021, 10:31 PM
40 points
103 comments7 min readLW link

How much should we value life?

Adam ZernerSep 6, 2021, 10:30 PM
30 points
25 comments38 min readLW link

Mex­ico City, Mex­ico – ACX Mee­tups Every­where 2021

Econometric StructuralistSep 6, 2021, 9:13 PM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Three Prin­ci­ples to Writ­ing Origi­nal Nonfiction

lsusrSep 6, 2021, 8:08 PM
32 points
4 comments5 min readLW link

Lots of Hooks

jefftkSep 6, 2021, 6:50 PM
12 points
10 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] Con­di­tional on the first AGI be­ing al­igned cor­rectly, is a good out­come even still likely?

iamthouthouartiSep 6, 2021, 5:30 PM
2 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

[Question] What Motte and Baileys are ra­tio­nal­ists most likely to en­gage in?

Chris_LeongSep 6, 2021, 3:58 PM
28 points
27 comments1 min readLW link

A Primer on the Sym­me­try The­ory of Valence

Michael Edward JohnsonSep 6, 2021, 11:39 AM
25 points
14 comments7 min readLW link

[Question] How does your data backup solu­tion setup work?

ChristianKlSep 6, 2021, 9:10 AM
12 points
13 comments1 min readLW link

Bay Sols­tice look­ing for volunteers

mingyuanSep 6, 2021, 6:45 AM
31 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Link post] When pool­ing fore­casts, use the ge­o­met­ric mean of odds

JsevillamolSep 6, 2021, 6:45 AM
8 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(forum.effectivealtruism.org)

Madrid, Spain – ACX Mee­tups Every­where 2021

a.olmotitosSep 6, 2021, 6:26 AM
2 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Bikes and Babies

jefftkSep 6, 2021, 1:50 AM
14 points
1 comment2 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Kids Learn by Copying

lsusrSep 5, 2021, 11:09 PM
32 points
12 comments2 min readLW link

Ob­sta­cles to gra­di­ent hacking

leogaoSep 5, 2021, 10:42 PM
28 points
11 comments4 min readLW link

Cliffs Notes: How much should fully vac­ci­nated peo­ple care about Long COVID?

SameerishereSep 5, 2021, 10:01 PM
21 points
0 comments11 min readLW link

[Question] Are there any web­sites that col­late use­ful psy­cholog­i­cal study re­sults?

Phoenix EliotSep 5, 2021, 9:45 PM
5 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

ACX Mee­tups: Mon­treal 09/​18 **see de­scrip­tion**

DSSep 5, 2021, 4:35 PM
10 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Why there are no on­line CFAR work­shops?

Valentin2026Sep 5, 2021, 3:02 PM
22 points
17 comments1 min readLW link