Phase tran­si­tions and AGI

17 Mar 2022 17:22 UTC
45 points
19 comments9 min readLW link
(www.metaculus.com)

Covid 3/​17/​22: The Rise of BA.2

Zvi17 Mar 2022 16:20 UTC
44 points
23 comments23 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] Is Grabby Aliens built on good an­thropic rea­son­ing?

Steven Byrnes17 Mar 2022 14:12 UTC
38 points
29 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Max­i­mize in a limited do­main. Hope for the fu­ture.

Dacyn17 Mar 2022 14:05 UTC
4 points
0 comments8 min readLW link

Is there a link be­tween Im­mi­gra­tion Policy and In­fla­tion?

hawkebia17 Mar 2022 11:26 UTC
9 points
3 comments2 min readLW link

Us­ing GPT-3 for pre­vent­ing con­flict dur­ing mes­sag­ing — a pitch for an app

Eli_17 Mar 2022 11:02 UTC
22 points
16 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] What is the equiv­a­lent of the “do” op­er­a­tor for finite fac­tored sets?

Chris van Merwijk17 Mar 2022 8:05 UTC
8 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

EA Ca­reer Work­shop (Berkeley, 3/​19)

Raj Thimmiah17 Mar 2022 6:50 UTC
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

The One Who Says, “Enough”

Sable17 Mar 2022 6:17 UTC
5 points
20 comments8 min readLW link

Why a No-Fly-Zone would be the biggest gift to Putin, and why Ze­len­skyy keeps ask­ing for it [Linkpost and com­men­tary]

Dojan17 Mar 2022 3:13 UTC
48 points
16 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] For­mal epistemiol­ogy for ex­tract­ing truth from news sources

Enigma17 Mar 2022 2:06 UTC
18 points
16 comments1 min readLW link

Luna Love­g­ood and the Fidelius Curse—Part 11

lsusr17 Mar 2022 0:19 UTC
24 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

On ex­pected util­ity, part 1: Skyscrap­ers and madmen

Joe Carlsmith16 Mar 2022 21:58 UTC
24 points
16 comments12 min readLW link

What do paradigm shifts look like?

leogao16 Mar 2022 19:17 UTC
18 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Thoughts on Crowd­fund­ing with Re­fund Bonuses

Yoav Ravid16 Mar 2022 16:29 UTC
37 points
19 comments6 min readLW link

[Question] Can you only re­al­ize ob­jects in your mind af­ter they ap­pear?

Cui16 Mar 2022 16:12 UTC
3 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

[In­tro to brain-like-AGI safety] 8. Take­aways from neuro 1/​2: On AGI development

Steven Byrnes16 Mar 2022 13:59 UTC
57 points
2 comments14 min readLW link

Re­plac­ing Nat­u­ral Interpretations

adamShimi16 Mar 2022 13:05 UTC
16 points
0 comments7 min readLW link

Some (po­ten­tially) fund­able AI Safety Ideas

Logan Riggs16 Mar 2022 12:48 UTC
21 points
5 comments5 min readLW link

[Quote] Why does i show up in Quan­tum Me­chan­ics and other Beau­tiful Math Mysteries

Gunnar_Zarncke16 Mar 2022 11:58 UTC
9 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

War Mode vs. Peace Mode

konstell16 Mar 2022 3:36 UTC
10 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Danger(s) of the­o­rem-prov­ing AI?

Yitz16 Mar 2022 2:47 UTC
8 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Ukraine #4: Pre­dic­tion Mar­ket Move­ment Modeling

Zvi15 Mar 2022 22:20 UTC
28 points
2 comments14 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Do small stud­ies add up?

one_forward15 Mar 2022 22:00 UTC
14 points
6 comments5 min readLW link

I read Ein­stein’s bi­og­ra­phy. Here are 15 quotes that re­veal his philos­o­phy on life.

dmabery15 Mar 2022 18:14 UTC
−7 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

AI re­searchers from Rus­sia look­ing for a new home

AnonResearch15 Mar 2022 18:13 UTC
36 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

My cur­rent thoughts on the risks from SETI

Matthew Barnett15 Mar 2022 17:18 UTC
128 points
27 comments10 min readLW link

Smok­ing cigarettes in air­planes made the air­planes safer?

CraigMichael15 Mar 2022 17:03 UTC
9 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Prob­a­bil­is­tic Negotiation

Robert Kennedy15 Mar 2022 14:39 UTC
20 points
9 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] Who is do­ing Cry­on­ics-rele­vant re­search?

Wuschel Schulz15 Mar 2022 10:26 UTC
32 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Dual use of ar­tifi­cial-in­tel­li­gence-pow­ered drug discovery

Vaniver15 Mar 2022 2:52 UTC
93 points
15 comments1 min readLW link
(www.nature.com)

May I Speak?

Raythen14 Mar 2022 22:57 UTC
−8 points
13 comments1 min readLW link

ELK con­test sub­mis­sion: route un­der­stand­ing through the hu­man ontology

14 Mar 2022 21:42 UTC
21 points
2 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] MicroCOVID risk lev­els in­ac­cu­rate due to un­der­count­ing in data sources vs wastew­a­ter data?

Sameerishere14 Mar 2022 20:04 UTC
6 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

One pos­si­ble ap­proach to de­velop the best pos­si­ble gen­eral learn­ing algorithm

martillopart14 Mar 2022 19:24 UTC
3 points
0 comments7 min readLW link

The Mean­ingless­ness of it all

foxacc14 Mar 2022 17:56 UTC
−9 points
12 comments1 min readLW link

Eth­i­cal­ity Be­hind Break­ing the Glass Ceiling

foxacc14 Mar 2022 17:56 UTC
31 points
15 comments2 min readLW link

Tech­nolog­i­cal Re­s­ur­rec­tion: Two Pos­si­ble Approaches

Alex Polischuk14 Mar 2022 17:53 UTC
−3 points
3 comments2 min readLW link

Omicron #16: Danger in China

Zvi14 Mar 2022 15:50 UTC
58 points
10 comments4 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Ukraine #3: De­ci­sion The­ory, Mad­man The­ory and the Mafioso Nature

Zvi14 Mar 2022 14:50 UTC
35 points
25 comments19 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Linkpost] Growth in FLOPS used to train ML models

Derek M. Jones14 Mar 2022 11:28 UTC
3 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Shot­gun Book Re­views: Against Method, The Knowl­edge Ma­chine and Un­der­stand­ing Nature

adamShimi14 Mar 2022 8:13 UTC
28 points
2 comments8 min readLW link

Alex Tabar­rok ad­vo­cates for crowd­fund­ing sys­tems with *Re­fund Bonuses*. I think this might be a nat­u­ral oc­cur­rence of a money pump against Causal De­ci­sion The­ory pledgers

mako yass14 Mar 2022 7:27 UTC
17 points
13 comments1 min readLW link
(marginalrevolution.com)

Challenges to Yud­kowsky’s Pro­noun Re­form Proposal

Zack_M_Davis13 Mar 2022 20:38 UTC
52 points
56 comments39 min readLW link1 review
(unremediatedgender.space)

War-prompted Disaster Planning

jefftk13 Mar 2022 20:10 UTC
20 points
0 comments2 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Whence the de­ter­mi­nant?

Ege Erdil13 Mar 2022 19:38 UTC
28 points
27 comments6 min readLW link

Food man­u­fac­tur­ers are out to get you

jwray13 Mar 2022 19:36 UTC
27 points
6 comments5 min readLW link

Game the­ory, sanc­tions, and Ukraine

Dumbledore's Army13 Mar 2022 17:45 UTC
27 points
36 comments3 min readLW link

How to Lu­me­nate (UK Edi­tion)

chanamessinger13 Mar 2022 13:43 UTC
47 points
17 comments5 min readLW link

New GPT3 Im­pres­sive Ca­pa­bil­ities—In­struc­tGPT3 [1/​2]

simeon_c13 Mar 2022 10:58 UTC
72 points
10 comments7 min readLW link