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Monthly Linkspost 3/2022
Keller
Apr 2, 2022, 11:57 PM
8
points
3
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Hallelujah
Pablo Repetto
Apr 2, 2022, 11:34 PM
9
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(pabloernesto.github.io)
20 Modern Heresies
rogersbacon
Apr 2, 2022, 10:46 PM
47
points
40
comments
16
min read
LW
link
(rogersbacon.substack.com)
Approach to Screen Time
jefftk
Apr 2, 2022, 10:20 PM
27
points
8
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
Uncontrollable Super-Powerful Explosives
Sammy Martin
Apr 2, 2022, 8:13 PM
55
points
17
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Variadic functions in Hindley Milner
philh
Apr 2, 2022, 8:00 PM
10
points
5
comments
23
min read
LW
link
(reasonableapproximation.net)
Book review: Very Important People
Richard_Ngo
Apr 2, 2022, 7:00 PM
109
points
19
comments
3
min read
LW
link
(thinkingcomplete.blogspot.com)
Real biosafety is socially inconvenient
ChristianKl
Apr 2, 2022, 6:50 PM
33
points
15
comments
2
min read
LW
link
How I repeatedly failed to use Tobit modelling on censored data
abstractapplic
Apr 2, 2022, 6:10 PM
51
points
8
comments
10
min read
LW
link
Noobs Need Rules
Jacob Falkovich
Apr 2, 2022, 5:56 PM
50
points
3
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Unfinished Projects Thread
Gunnar_Zarncke
Apr 2, 2022, 5:12 PM
22
points
15
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
What words should be shorter in the rational dictionary?
brook
Apr 2, 2022, 4:46 PM
10
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Invisible Networks] Psyche-Sort
Kaj_Sotala
Apr 2, 2022, 3:40 PM
24
points
4
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(kajsotala.fi)
Moloch and the sandpile catastrophe
Eric Raymond
Apr 2, 2022, 3:35 PM
120
points
25
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Moral Anti-Realism: Introduction & Summary
Lukas_Gloor
Apr 2, 2022, 2:29 PM
15
points
0
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Retrospective: Practical Social Networking
Evenflair
Apr 2, 2022, 2:01 PM
20
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(guildoftherose.org)
Optional stopping
Ege Erdil
Apr 2, 2022, 1:58 PM
14
points
6
comments
7
min read
LW
link
How Money Fails to Track Value
JustinShovelain
Apr 2, 2022, 12:32 PM
17
points
0
comments
5
min read
LW
link
I’m writing a novel to promote Effective Altruism
Timothy Underwood
Apr 2, 2022, 8:50 AM
21
points
0
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Good Heart Week: Extending the Experiment
Ben Pace
Apr 2, 2022, 7:13 AM
97
points
92
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Sydney AI Safety Fellowship Review
Chris_Leong
Apr 2, 2022, 7:11 AM
19
points
0
comments
9
min read
LW
link
Community Building: Micro vs. Macro
Chris_Leong
Apr 2, 2022, 7:10 AM
10
points
0
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Inflection AI: New startup related to language models
Nisan
Apr 2, 2022, 5:35 AM
21
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
How can a layman contribute to AI Alignment efforts, given shorter timeline/doomier scenarios?
AprilSR
Apr 2, 2022, 4:34 AM
11
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
April 2022 Welcome & Open Thread
Ben Pace
Apr 2, 2022, 3:46 AM
15
points
34
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A Summary of “Four Thousand Weeks” by Oliver Burkeman
Magnus
Apr 2, 2022, 2:17 AM
8
points
1
comment
4
min read
LW
link
Optimality is the tiger, and agents are its teeth
Veedrac
Apr 2, 2022, 12:46 AM
334
points
44
comments
16
min read
LW
link
1
review
MIRI announces new “Death With Dignity” strategy
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Apr 2, 2022, 12:43 AM
363
points
546
comments
18
min read
LW
link
1
review
Taking Good Heart Tokens Seriously, So Help Me God
Jackson Wagner
Apr 1, 2022, 11:29 PM
33
points
4
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Interacting with a Boxed AI
aphyer
Apr 1, 2022, 10:42 PM
12
points
19
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Two Forms of Moral Judgment
aphyer
Apr 1, 2022, 10:13 PM
28
points
10
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Manafold Markets is out of mana 🤭
Austin Chen
Apr 1, 2022, 10:07 PM
36
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The median and mode use less information than the mean does
Maxwell Peterson
Apr 1, 2022, 9:25 PM
10
points
11
comments
4
min read
LW
link
[Question]
If you lose enough Good Heart Tokens, will you lose real-world money?
Yitz
Apr 1, 2022, 9:11 PM
9
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
New Product MVP: LightWrong
E. Garrett
Apr 1, 2022, 9:07 PM
31
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(lightwrong.myshopify.com)
[Question]
What’s the problem with Oracular AIs?
FinalFormal2
Apr 1, 2022, 8:56 PM
2
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Towards trying to feel consistently energized
Maxwell Peterson
Apr 1, 2022, 8:46 PM
19
points
2
comments
6
min read
LW
link
New Scaling Laws for Large Language Models
1a3orn
Apr 1, 2022, 8:41 PM
246
points
22
comments
5
min read
LW
link
5 Tips for Good Hearting
Thomas Kwa
Apr 1, 2022, 7:47 PM
25
points
10
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Link] sona ike lili
AprilSR
Apr 1, 2022, 6:57 PM
37
points
14
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Questions about ″formalizing instrumental goals”
Mark Neyer
Apr 1, 2022, 6:52 PM
7
points
8
comments
11
min read
LW
link
The real reason Futarchists are doomed
lc
Apr 1, 2022, 6:37 PM
26
points
2
comments
5
min read
LW
link
To Make Better Software, Do What Artists Do
matto
Apr 1, 2022, 6:34 PM
17
points
0
comments
9
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Good Heart Donation Lottery
Gordon Seidoh Worley
Apr 1, 2022, 5:51 PM
72
points
14
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Announcing Impact Island: A New EA Reality TV Show
Linch
Apr 1, 2022, 5:28 PM
69
points
14
comments
4
min read
LW
link
(forum.effectivealtruism.org)
Accounting For College Costs
johnswentworth
Apr 1, 2022, 5:28 PM
367
points
41
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Using prediction markets to generate LessWrong posts
Matthew Barnett
Apr 1, 2022, 4:33 PM
85
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Blatant Plot Hole in HPMoR [Spoilers]
AprilSR
Apr 1, 2022, 4:01 PM
6
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
How Does The Finance Industry Generate Real Economic Value?
johnswentworth
Apr 1, 2022, 3:21 PM
53
points
9
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Kosher Hot Dogs
johnswentworth
1 Apr 2022 15:10 UTC
54
points
8
comments
3
min read
LW
link
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