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A couple productivity tips for overthinkers

Steven ByrnesApr 20, 2024, 4:05 PM

79 points

13 comments4 min readLW link

“You’re the most beautiful girl in the world” and Wittgensteinian Language Games

Chris_LeongApr 20, 2024, 2:54 PM

5 points

18 comments1 min readLW link

Past Tense Features

CanApr 20, 2024, 2:34 PM

12 points

0 comments4 min readLW link

Thoughts on seed oil

dynomightApr 20, 2024, 12:29 PM

357 points

129 comments17 min readLW link

(dynomight.net)

How to know whether you are an idealist or a physicalist/materialist

JackOfAllTradesApr 20, 2024, 11:53 AM

−3 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

How I Think, Part Four: Money is Weird

Richard HenageApr 20, 2024, 6:21 AM

0 points

3 comments5 min readLW link

The power of finite and the weakness of infinite binary point numbers

AxiomWriterApr 20, 2024, 6:03 AM

−3 points

6 comments2 min readLW link

WISDOMISM A Moral Theory for the Age of Information

Peter lawless Apr 19, 2024, 11:06 PM

2 points

0 comments9 min readLW link

Inducing Unprompted Misalignment in LLMs

Sam Svenningsen, evhub and Henry Sleight

Apr 19, 2024, 8:00 PM

38 points

7 comments16 min readLW link

Introspection

A*Apr 19, 2024, 7:10 PM

7 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

[Full Post] Progress Update #1 from the GDM Mech Interp Team

Neel Nanda, Arthur Conmy, lewis smith, Senthooran Rajamanoharan, Tom Lieberum, János Kramár and Vikrant Varma

Apr 19, 2024, 7:06 PM

79 points

10 comments8 min readLW link

[Summary] Progress Update #1 from the GDM Mech Interp Team

Neel Nanda, Arthur Conmy, lewis smith, Senthooran Rajamanoharan, Tom Lieberum, János Kramár and Vikrant Varma

Apr 19, 2024, 7:06 PM

72 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

Daniel Dennett has died (1942-2024)

kaveApr 19, 2024, 4:17 PM

150 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

(dailynous.com)

Events Booking New Callers?

jefftkApr 19, 2024, 3:50 PM

9 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] What is the best way to talk about probabilities you expect to change with evidence/experiments?

Will_PearsonApr 19, 2024, 3:35 PM

14 points

11 comments1 min readLW link

CTMU insight: maybe consciousness can affect quantum outcomes?

zhukeepaApr 19, 2024, 3:23 PM

13 points

11 comments5 min readLW link

Demonstrate and evaluate risks from AI to society at the AI x Democracy research hackathon

Esben KranApr 19, 2024, 2:46 PM

5 points

0 comments LW link

(www.apartresearch.com)

[Question] How to Model the Future of Open-Source LLMs?

Joel BurgetApr 19, 2024, 2:28 PM

25 points

9 comments1 min readLW link

What’s up with all the non-Mormons? Weirdly specific universalities across LLMs

mwatkinsApr 19, 2024, 1:43 PM

40 points

13 comments27 min readLW link

[Question] If digital goods in virtual worlds increase GDP, do we actually become richer?

No77eApr 19, 2024, 10:06 AM

6 points

10 comments1 min readLW link

Experiment on repeating choices

KatjaGraceApr 19, 2024, 4:20 AM

56 points

1 comment3 min readLW link

(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)

Effective Altruists and Rationalists Views & The case for using marketing to highlight AI risks.

gilchApr 19, 2024, 4:16 AM

6 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(youtu.be)

Cohesion and business problems

Adam ZernerApr 19, 2024, 12:45 AM

12 points

8 comments4 min readLW link

The Thermodynamics of Death

Peter lawless Apr 19, 2024, 12:36 AM

6 points

0 comments10 min readLW link

Backyard Office

jefftkApr 19, 2024, 12:31 AM

13 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

hydrogen tube transport

bhauthApr 18, 2024, 10:47 PM

34 points

12 comments5 min readLW link

(www.bhauth.com)

LessOnline Festival Updates Thread

Ben PaceApr 18, 2024, 9:55 PM

59 points

26 comments1 min readLW link

A Review of In-Context Learning Hypotheses for Automated AI Alignment Research

alamertonApr 18, 2024, 6:29 PM

25 points

4 comments16 min readLW link

I’m open for projects (sort of)

cousin_itApr 18, 2024, 6:05 PM

46 points

13 comments1 min readLW link

Blessed information, garbage information, cursed information

tailcalledApr 18, 2024, 4:56 PM

23 points

8 comments3 min readLW link

[Fiction] A Confession

Arjun PanicksseryApr 18, 2024, 4:28 PM

38 points

2 comments5 min readLW link

(arjunpanickssery.substack.com)

Discriminating Behaviorally Identical Classifiers: a model problem for applying interpretability to scalable oversight

Sam MarksApr 18, 2024, 4:17 PM

113 points

10 comments12 min readLW link

Cooperation is optimal, with weaker agents too - tldr

Ryo Apr 18, 2024, 3:03 PM

12 points

22 comments4 min readLW link

(medium.com)

How to coordinate despite our biases? - tldr

Ryo Apr 18, 2024, 3:03 PM

3 points

2 comments3 min readLW link

(medium.com)

Knowledge Base 7: Long-tail knowledge and collective intelligence

iwisApr 18, 2024, 2:21 PM

−6 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

AI #60: Oh the Humanity

ZviApr 18, 2024, 2:10 PM

44 points

7 comments62 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

UDT1.01: Logical Inductors and Implicit Beliefs (5/10)

DiffractorApr 18, 2024, 8:39 AM

34 points

2 comments19 min readLW link

An examination of GPT-2′s boring yet effective glitch

MiguelDevApr 18, 2024, 5:26 AM

5 points

3 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] What if Ethics is Provably Self-Contradictory?

YitzApr 18, 2024, 5:12 AM

3 points

7 comments2 min readLW link

The Mom Test: Summary and Thoughts

Adam ZernerApr 18, 2024, 3:34 AM

48 points

3 comments10 min readLW link

Express interest in an “FHI of the West”

habrykaApr 18, 2024, 3:32 AM

268 points

41 comments3 min readLW link

Why Would Belief-States Have A Fractal Structure, And Why Would That Matter For Interpretability? An Explainer

johnswentworth and David Lorell

Apr 18, 2024, 12:27 AM

185 points

21 comments7 min readLW link

AXRP Episode 28 - Suing Labs for AI Risk with Gabriel Weil

DanielFilan17 Apr 2024 21:42 UTC

12 points

0 comments65 min readLW link

LLM Evaluators Recognize and Favor Their Own Generations

Arjun Panickssery, Sam Bowman and Shi Feng

17 Apr 2024 21:09 UTC

45 points

1 comment3 min readLW link

(tiny.cc)

SFS: Foundations of Forecasting

MAD217 Apr 2024 17:46 UTC

3 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

An ethical framework to supersede Utilitarianism

metalcrow17 Apr 2024 17:18 UTC

1 point

4 comments4 min readLW link

Moving on from community living

Vika17 Apr 2024 17:02 UTC

63 points

7 comments3 min readLW link

(vkrakovna.wordpress.com)

Staged release

Zach Stein-Perlman17 Apr 2024 16:00 UTC

11 points

4 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] Discomfort Stacking

Lewis O’Brien17 Apr 2024 14:49 UTC

5 points

12 comments1 min readLW link

FHI (Future of Humanity Institute) has shut down (2005–2024)

gwern17 Apr 2024 13:54 UTC

176 points

22 comments1 min readLW link

(www.futureofhumanityinstitute.org)