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[Question] Best open-source textbooks (goal: make them collaborative)?

shuffled-cantaloupe7 May 2022 23:40 UTC

8 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What does Functional Decision Theory say to do in imperfect Newcomb situations?

Daniel_Eth7 May 2022 22:26 UTC

4 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

The glorious energy boost I’ve gotten by abstaining from coffee

Sameerishere7 May 2022 20:21 UTC

31 points

27 comments3 min readLW link

Sealed predictions thread

Zach Stein-Perlman7 May 2022 18:00 UTC

22 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

Minimum Viable Alignment

HunterJay7 May 2022 13:18 UTC

11 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

[Linkpost] diffusion magnetizes manifolds (DALL-E 2 intuition building)

Paul Bricman7 May 2022 11:01 UTC

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

(paulbricman.com)

scipy.optimize.curve_fit Is Awesome

niplav7 May 2022 10:57 UTC

20 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Quote request: “if even the Sun requires proof”

Smaug1237 May 2022 10:30 UTC

11 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

But What’s Your New Alignment Insight, out of a Future-Textbook Paragraph?

David Udell7 May 2022 3:10 UTC

25 points

18 comments5 min readLW link

Seattle Robot Cult

lsusr7 May 2022 0:25 UTC

15 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

D&D.Sci Divination: Nine Black Doves

aphyer6 May 2022 23:02 UTC

42 points

13 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] Is there a convenient way to make “sealed” predictions?

Daniel Kokotajlo6 May 2022 23:00 UTC

32 points

20 comments1 min readLW link

Innovation, Stagnation, and Paratrooper Operations

Davis_Kingsley6 May 2022 20:59 UTC

52 points

3 comments16 min readLW link

Upgrading Imagination: The Promise Of DALL-E 2 As A Tool For Thought

Tharin6 May 2022 18:12 UTC

10 points

0 comments5 min readLW link

(echoesandchimes.com)

Contra Dance Mask Policy

jefftk6 May 2022 15:10 UTC

14 points

10 comments2 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

The case for becoming a black-box investigator of language models

Buck6 May 2022 14:35 UTC

125 points

20 comments3 min readLW link

Open Problems in Negative Side Effect Minimization

Fabian Schimpf and Lukas Fluri

6 May 2022 9:37 UTC

12 points

6 comments17 min readLW link

Your Utility Function is Your Utility Function

David Udell6 May 2022 7:15 UTC

39 points

17 comments2 min readLW link

Getting GPT-3 to predict Metaculus questions

MathiasKB6 May 2022 6:01 UTC

69 points

9 comments2 min readLW link

Apply to the second iteration of the ML for Alignment Bootcamp (MLAB 2) in Berkeley [Aug 15 - Fri Sept 2]

Buck6 May 2022 4:23 UTC

69 points

0 comments6 min readLW link

Moral Illusions

Martin Sustrik6 May 2022 4:00 UTC

13 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

Write posts business-like, not story-like

shminux5 May 2022 20:13 UTC

39 points

10 comments1 min readLW link

Ethan Caballero on Private Scaling Progress

Michaël Trazzi5 May 2022 18:32 UTC

63 points

2 comments2 min readLW link

(theinsideview.github.io)

Chording Bass

jefftk5 May 2022 16:30 UTC

9 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Frankenstein: A Modern AGI

Sable5 May 2022 16:16 UTC

9 points

10 comments9 min readLW link

Starting too many projects, finishing none

Tim Liptrot5 May 2022 15:23 UTC

15 points

11 comments1 min readLW link

Repeal the Foreign Dredge Act of 1906

Zvi5 May 2022 15:20 UTC

158 points

16 comments19 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid 5/5/22: A Lack of Care

Zvi5 May 2022 15:10 UTC

37 points

6 comments10 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

What We Owe the Past

Austin Chen5 May 2022 11:46 UTC

65 points

38 comments5 min readLW link

An easy win for hard decisions

Alex Lawsen 5 May 2022 7:47 UTC

25 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

Deriving Conditional Expected Utility from Pareto-Efficient Decisions

Thomas Kwa5 May 2022 3:21 UTC

24 points

1 comment6 min readLW link

High-stakes alignment via adversarial training [Redwood Research report]

dmz, LawrenceC and Nate Thomas

5 May 2022 0:59 UTC

142 points

29 comments9 min readLW link

[Question] How to balance between process and outcome?

Nathan Helm-Burger4 May 2022 19:34 UTC

6 points

8 comments1 min readLW link

What is a Glowfic?

Wes F4 May 2022 16:38 UTC

43 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

Introducing the ML Safety Scholars Program

Dan H, ThomasW, Mantas Mazeika, ozhang, Sidney Hough and Kevin Liu

4 May 2022 16:01 UTC

74 points

3 comments3 min readLW link

What are the best examples of catastrophic resource shortages?

jasoncrawford4 May 2022 14:37 UTC

36 points

14 comments5 min readLW link

(rootsofprogress.org)

[Book review] No nonsense meditation

Valdes4 May 2022 12:15 UTC

8 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

[Book review] The anxiety toolkit

Valdes4 May 2022 12:15 UTC

5 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

[Book review] Getting things done

Valdes4 May 2022 12:15 UTC

4 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

[Book review] Atomic habits

Valdes4 May 2022 12:15 UTC

3 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Improving productivity and wellbeing

Valdes4 May 2022 12:15 UTC

9 points

1 comment11 min readLW link

Negotiating Up and Down the Simulation Hierarchy: Why We Might Survive the Unaligned Singularity

David Udell4 May 2022 4:21 UTC

25 points

14 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] Steer the Sun?

Shay4 May 2022 3:36 UTC

2 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What Was Your Best / Most Successful DALL-E 2 Prompt?

Evidential4 May 2022 3:16 UTC

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

Lagos, Nigeria – ACX Meetup [May 2022]

damola4 May 2022 2:28 UTC

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

Berkeley Schelling ACX meetup

Raj Thimmiah and mingyuan

4 May 2022 0:50 UTC

3 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

Most problems don’t differ dramatically in tractability (under certain assumptions)

Thomas Kwa4 May 2022 0:05 UTC

8 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

Various Alignment Strategies (and how likely they are to work)

Logan Zoellner3 May 2022 16:54 UTC

83 points

34 comments11 min readLW link

[Question] Does the “ugh field” phenomenon sometimes occur strongly enough to affect immediate sensory processing?

Rana Dexsin3 May 2022 13:42 UTC

7 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

[Question] Why humans don’t learn to not recognize danger?

Joachim Bartosik3 May 2022 12:53 UTC

4 points

7 comments1 min readLW link