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Higher Risk of Nuclear War
jefftk
Mar 4, 2022, 6:10 PM
21
points
28
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
When should you relocate to mitigate the risk of dying in a nuclear war?
Adam Zerner
Mar 4, 2022, 10:34 AM
55
points
27
comments
14
min read
LW
link
You’d Want The Right Answer
ship_shlap
Mar 4, 2022, 2:33 AM
4
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Introducing myself: Henry Lieberman, MIT CSAIL, whycantwe.org
Henry A Lieberman
Mar 3, 2022, 11:42 PM
−2
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Recognizing and Dealing with Negative Automatic Thoughts
Shmi
Mar 3, 2022, 8:41 PM
28
points
10
comments
3
min read
LW
link
AI Performance on Human Tasks
Asher Ellis
Mar 3, 2022, 8:13 PM
58
points
3
comments
21
min read
LW
link
PSA: if you are in Russia, probably move out ASAP
yagudin
Mar 3, 2022, 8:01 PM
90
points
22
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A Warm Up Problem for Yudkowsky’s New Fiction
Robert Kennedy
Mar 3, 2022, 3:25 PM
14
points
42
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Covid 3/3/2022: Move Along
Zvi
Mar 3, 2022, 12:00 PM
35
points
9
comments
10
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
The Geometric Series of 1/(d+1) is a Fraction in Base-d
lsusr
Mar 3, 2022, 5:06 AM
14
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Understanding Eliezer’s “Any Fact Would Move Me in the Same Direction”
lhc
Mar 3, 2022, 4:30 AM
7
points
3
comments
3
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Would (myopic) general public good producers significantly accelerate the development of AGI?
mako yass
Mar 2, 2022, 11:47 PM
25
points
10
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Agent
Ideopunk
Mar 2, 2022, 10:43 PM
17
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
March 2022 Welcome & Open Thread
Ruby
Mar 2, 2022, 7:00 PM
15
points
57
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Wicked Problem Experience
HoldenKarnofsky
Mar 2, 2022, 5:50 PM
127
points
6
comments
9
min read
LW
link
1
review
(www.cold-takes.com)
The Limits Of Medicine—Part 2 - Homogeneity Assumptions
George3d6
Mar 2, 2022, 4:45 PM
15
points
3
comments
8
min read
LW
link
(www.epistem.ink)
[Intro to brain-like-AGI safety] 6. Big picture of motivation, decision-making, and RL
Steven Byrnes
Mar 2, 2022, 3:26 PM
69
points
17
comments
16
min read
LW
link
The Round Table Manifesto
Jonathan Moregård
Mar 2, 2022, 11:42 AM
4
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(honestliving.substack.com)
Ordinary and unordinary decision theory
JonasMoss
Mar 2, 2022, 11:39 AM
3
points
7
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Summit-Seeking as Distinct From Mountaineering
Sable
Mar 2, 2022, 10:40 AM
16
points
2
comments
5
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Can you help me find this book?
mukashi
Mar 2, 2022, 10:19 AM
4
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Ukraine Situation Report 2022/03/01
lsusr
Mar 2, 2022, 5:07 AM
121
points
59
comments
10
min read
LW
link
Musings on the Speed Prior
evhub
Mar 2, 2022, 4:04 AM
33
points
4
comments
10
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Are our community grouphouses typically rented, or owned?
mako yass
Mar 2, 2022, 3:36 AM
12
points
17
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Have You Tried Hiring People?
rank-biserial
Mar 2, 2022, 2:06 AM
185
points
117
comments
8
min read
LW
link
1
review
How to develop safe superintelligence
martillopart
Mar 1, 2022, 9:57 PM
−5
points
3
comments
13
min read
LW
link
[Question]
What are the causality effects of an agents presence in a reinforcement learning environment
Jonas Kgomo
Mar 1, 2022, 9:57 PM
0
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
What are some ways to do a PhD without an educational institution
Jonas Kgomo
Mar 1, 2022, 9:57 PM
−1
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
What are some low-cognitive -workload tasks that can help improve the world?
Yitz
Mar 1, 2022, 5:47 PM
29
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Age of Over-population (Chapter 4)
Justin Bullock
Mar 1, 2022, 2:10 PM
6
points
0
comments
10
min read
LW
link
[Link] Aligned AI AMA
Stuart_Armstrong
Mar 1, 2022, 12:01 PM
18
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
RFC WWIII
Adam Zerner
Mar 1, 2022, 9:10 AM
45
points
34
comments
9
min read
LW
link
Seek Mistakes in the Space Between Math and Reality
aphyer
Mar 1, 2022, 5:58 AM
30
points
23
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Late 2021 MIRI Conversations: AMA / Discussion
Rob Bensinger
Feb 28, 2022, 8:03 PM
119
points
199
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Mundane, sharp, crazy
Nyeogmi
Feb 28, 2022, 8:02 PM
14
points
1
comment
4
min read
LW
link
Being an individual alignment grantmaker
A_donor
Feb 28, 2022, 8:02 PM
64
points
5
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Ukraine Post #1: Prediction Markets
Zvi
Feb 28, 2022, 7:20 PM
67
points
0
comments
16
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
Shah and Yudkowsky on alignment failures
Rohin Shah
and
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 28, 2022, 7:18 PM
91
points
47
comments
91
min read
LW
link
1
review
ELK Thought Dump
abramdemski
Feb 28, 2022, 6:46 PM
61
points
18
comments
17
min read
LW
link
Conspiracy-proof archeology
Malmesbury
Feb 27, 2022, 10:59 PM
65
points
10
comments
6
min read
LW
link
[David Chapman] Resisting or embracing meta-rationality
Gordon Seidoh Worley
Feb 27, 2022, 9:46 PM
25
points
39
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(metarationality.com)
[Question]
Graphology posts.
Nocturnal Atavistic
Feb 27, 2022, 8:50 PM
0
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
How I Formed My Own Views About AI Safety
Neel Nanda
Feb 27, 2022, 6:50 PM
66
points
6
comments
13
min read
LW
link
(www.neelnanda.io)
Brian Christian AI Alignment Lecture
Raj Thimmiah
Feb 27, 2022, 6:13 PM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
South Bay ACX/LW Meetup
IS
Feb 27, 2022, 5:34 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Defensiveness as hysterical invisibility
TekhneMakre
Feb 27, 2022, 3:28 PM
6
points
5
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Preparing for Possible Russian Countersanctions in Europe
arunto
Feb 27, 2022, 12:01 PM
25
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Relativized Definitions as a Method to Sidestep the Löbian Obstacle
homotowat
Feb 27, 2022, 6:37 AM
27
points
4
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Estimating Brain-Equivalent Compute from Image Recognition Algorithms
Gunnar_Zarncke
Feb 27, 2022, 2:45 AM
14
points
4
comments
2
min read
LW
link
You have a place to stay in Sweden, should you need it.
Dojan
Feb 27, 2022, 1:21 AM
134
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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