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Explaining inner alignment to myself

Jeremy Gillen24 May 2022 23:10 UTC

9 points

2 comments10 min readLW link

Google’s Imagen uses larger text encoder

Ben Livengood24 May 2022 21:55 UTC

27 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

Endpoint Specification, or Good Help is Hard to Find

ACrackedPot24 May 2022 21:00 UTC

8 points

0 comments8 min readLW link

Game Theory and Partner Abuse

arielleplus24 May 2022 20:03 UTC

−10 points

4 comments16 min readLW link

Mandatory Post About Monkeypox

Zvi24 May 2022 20:00 UTC

54 points

17 comments9 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

I only believe in the paranormal

Malmesbury24 May 2022 12:15 UTC

94 points

8 comments2 min readLW link

Why I Define My Experience At the Monastic Academy As Sexual Assault

HS202124 May 2022 8:17 UTC

69 points

23 comments15 min readLW link

The No Free Lunch theorems and their Razor

Adrià Garriga-alonso24 May 2022 6:40 UTC

56 points

3 comments9 min readLW link

Synthetic Media and The Future of Film

ifalpha24 May 2022 5:54 UTC

35 points

14 comments8 min readLW link

Complex Systems for AI Safety [Pragmatic AI Safety #3]

Dan H and ThomasW

24 May 2022 0:00 UTC

57 points

2 comments21 min readLW link

Contra Astral Codex Ten’s “On Sexy In-Laws”

Dalton Mabery23 May 2022 22:53 UTC

1 point

0 comments5 min readLW link

Why I’m Worried About AI

peterbarnett23 May 2022 21:13 UTC

22 points

2 comments12 min readLW link

Bits of Optimization Can Only Be Lost Over A Distance

johnswentworth23 May 2022 18:55 UTC

31 points

18 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] [Alignment] Is there a census on who’s working on what?

Cedar23 May 2022 15:33 UTC

23 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

[fiction]A Question of Perspective

Elias23 May 2022 15:06 UTC

17 points

1 comment3 min readLW link

Finding Your Voice

Evenflair23 May 2022 14:43 UTC

12 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(guildoftherose.org)

Science for the Possible World

Zechen Zhang23 May 2022 14:01 UTC

7 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

Monkeypox: explaining the jump to Europe

DirectedEvolution23 May 2022 9:53 UTC

44 points

10 comments5 min readLW link

AXRP Episode 15 - Natural Abstractions with John Wentworth

DanielFilan23 May 2022 5:40 UTC

34 points

1 comment58 min readLW link

PSA: The Sequences don’t need to be read in sequence

kave23 May 2022 2:53 UTC

87 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

Gradations of Agency

Daniel Kokotajlo23 May 2022 1:10 UTC

41 points

6 comments5 min readLW link

How curing aging could help progress

jasoncrawford22 May 2022 22:43 UTC

51 points

19 comments1 min readLW link

(rootsofprogress.org)

[Question] Help! What do I say at my wedding?

Jonathan Task22 May 2022 20:08 UTC

7 points

10 comments1 min readLW link

Adversarial attacks and optimal control

Jan22 May 2022 18:22 UTC

17 points

7 comments8 min readLW link

(universalprior.substack.com)

My Take On Philosophy

UtilityMonster22 May 2022 16:43 UTC

2 points

2 comments5 min readLW link

What kinds of algorithms do multi-human imitators learn?

Chris van Merwijk and Joar Skalse

22 May 2022 14:27 UTC

20 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

Are human imitators superhuman models with explicit constraints on capabilities?

Chris van Merwijk22 May 2022 12:46 UTC

41 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

The value of x-risk reduction

NathanBarnard22 May 2022 7:44 UTC

4 points

0 comments4 min readLW link

On The Spectrum, On The Guest List

party girl22 May 2022 3:31 UTC

24 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

(onthespectrumontheguestlist.substack.com)

An Agent Based Consciousness Model (unfortunately it’s not computable)

Logan Zoellner21 May 2022 23:00 UTC

6 points

2 comments8 min readLW link

Wormy the Worm

River Lewis21 May 2022 15:34 UTC

3 points

23 comments5 min readLW link

(heytraveler.substack.com)

Philosophical considerations of cessation of brain activity

clockwork21 May 2022 15:18 UTC

9 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

How Big Are Covid Particles?

jefftk21 May 2022 14:00 UTC

29 points

5 comments3 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

[Short version] Information Loss --> Basin flatness

Vivek Hebbar21 May 2022 12:59 UTC

12 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Information Loss --> Basin flatness

Vivek Hebbar21 May 2022 12:58 UTC

62 points

31 comments7 min readLW link

The Future of Nuclear War

avturchin21 May 2022 7:52 UTC

33 points

1 comment34 min readLW link

Clarifying what ELK is trying to achieve

Towards_Keeperhood21 May 2022 7:34 UTC

7 points

0 comments5 min readLW link

[retracted] A really simplistic experiment for LessWrong and /r/SneerClub

NicholasKross21 May 2022 5:52 UTC

−1 points

32 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Who is available for contract work? (A la the Hacker News “Who Wants To Be Hired” threads)

nonzerosum20 May 2022 23:59 UTC

12 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

[Question] Why does gradient descent always work on neural networks?

MichaelDickens20 May 2022 21:13 UTC

15 points

11 comments1 min readLW link

Beware boasting about non-existent forecasting track records

Jotto99920 May 2022 19:20 UTC

331 points

112 comments5 min readLW link 1 review

How RL Agents Behave When Their Actions Are Modified? [Distillation post]

PabloAMC20 May 2022 18:47 UTC

22 points

0 comments8 min readLW link

Over-digitalization: A Prelude to Analogia (Chapter 6)

Justin Bullock20 May 2022 16:39 UTC

3 points

0 comments13 min readLW link

Podcast: Spencer Greenberg talks to me about dealing with our groupstruckness and boundedness

KatjaGrace20 May 2022 4:20 UTC

28 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)

Formula for a Shortage

Zvi19 May 2022 19:30 UTC

57 points

9 comments24 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Proclamation of game-theoretic emergence

dr_diagoras19 May 2022 18:09 UTC

−4 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How has the total amount of gain-of-function research worldwide grown/shrunk over time?

johnswentworth19 May 2022 15:57 UTC

29 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

14 Techniques to Accelerate Your Learning

spencerg and Florence Hinder

19 May 2022 13:59 UTC

60 points

9 comments11 min readLW link

Covid 5/19/22: The Law of Five

Zvi19 May 2022 12:20 UTC

53 points

2 comments11 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] Should you kiss it better?

Yair Halberstadt19 May 2022 3:58 UTC

9 points

14 comments1 min readLW link