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The Rationalist Haggadot Collection
maia
Apr 2, 2024, 8:02 PM
23
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(tigrennatenn.neocities.org)
[Question]
How Often Does ¬Correlation ⇏ ¬Causation?
niplav
Apr 2, 2024, 5:58 PM
19
points
17
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[EA xpost] The Rationale-Shaped Hole At The Heart Of Forecasting
dschwarz
Apr 2, 2024, 5:40 PM
22
points
2
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(forum.effectivealtruism.org)
Religion = Cult + Culture
Eneasz
Apr 2, 2024, 4:44 PM
17
points
9
comments
4
min read
LW
link
(deathisbad.substack.com)
BIDA Election Thoughts
jefftk
Apr 2, 2024, 3:30 PM
9
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
Fertility Roundup #3
Zvi
Apr 2, 2024, 2:50 PM
21
points
11
comments
31
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
What can we learn about childrearing from J. S. Mill?
Adam Scherlis
Apr 2, 2024, 6:06 AM
10
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
OMMC Announces RIP
Adam Scholl
and
aysja
Apr 1, 2024, 11:20 PM
189
points
5
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Coherence of Caches and Agents
johnswentworth
Apr 1, 2024, 11:04 PM
77
points
9
comments
11
min read
LW
link
LessWrong: After Dark, a new side of LessWrong
So8res
Apr 1, 2024, 10:44 PM
36
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Gradient Descent on the Human Brain
Jozdien
and
gaspode
Apr 1, 2024, 10:39 PM
59
points
5
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Do I count as e/acc for exclusion purposes?
denyeverywhere
Apr 1, 2024, 9:18 PM
0
points
31
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Self Explaining Neural Networks, the interpretability technique no one seems to be talking about.
f3mi
Apr 1, 2024, 8:52 PM
6
points
0
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Death with Awesomeness
osmarks
Apr 1, 2024, 8:24 PM
3
points
2
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[GPT-4] On the Gradual Emergence of Mechanized Intellect: A Treatise from the Year 1924
tailcalled
Apr 1, 2024, 7:14 PM
11
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Notes on Dwarkesh Patel’s Podcast with Sholto Douglas and Trenton Bricken
Zvi
Apr 1, 2024, 7:10 PM
41
points
1
comment
16
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
So You Created a Sociopath—New Book Announcement!
Garrett Baker
Apr 1, 2024, 6:02 PM
52
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Announcing Suffering For Good
Garrett Baker
Apr 1, 2024, 5:08 PM
75
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Evolution of Humans Was Net-Negative for Human Values
Zack_M_Davis
Apr 1, 2024, 4:01 PM
37
points
1
comment
2
min read
LW
link
Protestants Trading Acausally
Martin Sustrik
Apr 1, 2024, 2:46 PM
31
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Pluck Sensor Circuit
jefftk
Apr 1, 2024, 2:00 PM
11
points
5
comments
3
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
Please Understand
samhealy
Apr 1, 2024, 12:33 PM
28
points
11
comments
6
min read
LW
link
God Coin: A Modest Proposal
Mahdi Complex
Apr 1, 2024, 12:04 PM
−8
points
5
comments
22
min read
LW
link
Thousands of malicious actors on the future of AI misuse
Zershaaneh Qureshi
,
Corin Katzke
and
Convergence Analysis
Apr 1, 2024, 10:08 AM
37
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[LINKPOST] Agents Need Not Know Their Purpose
Capybasilisk
Apr 1, 2024, 10:04 AM
9
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A Selection of Randomly Selected SAE Features
CallumMcDougall
and
Joseph Bloom
Apr 1, 2024, 9:09 AM
109
points
2
comments
4
min read
LW
link
[April Fools’ Day] Introducing Open Asteroid Impact
Linch
Apr 1, 2024, 8:14 AM
337
points
29
comments
LW
link
(openasteroidimpact.org)
LessWrong’s (first) album: I Have Been A Good Bing
habryka
and
kave
Apr 1, 2024, 7:33 AM
571
points
181
comments
11
min read
LW
link
The Closed Eyes Argument For Thirding
omnizoid
Mar 31, 2024, 10:11 PM
1
point
22
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Apply to be a Safety Engineer at Lockheed Martin!
yanni kyriacos
Mar 31, 2024, 9:02 PM
86
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Best Tacit Knowledge Videos on Every Subject
Parker Conley
Mar 31, 2024, 5:14 PM
427
points
157
comments
16
min read
LW
link
[Question]
How does it feel to switch from earn-to-give?
Neil
Mar 31, 2024, 4:27 PM
29
points
4
comments
2
min read
LW
link
SAE-VIS: Announcement Post
CallumMcDougall
and
Joseph Bloom
Mar 31, 2024, 3:30 PM
74
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
UDT1.01: Local Affineness and Influence Measures (2/10)
Diffractor
Mar 31, 2024, 7:35 AM
24
points
0
comments
14
min read
LW
link
My simple AGI investment & insurance strategy
lc
Mar 31, 2024, 2:51 AM
131
points
27
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Principles of action: fundamentals of how action works
DDthinker
Mar 31, 2024, 2:19 AM
0
points
1
comment
8
min read
LW
link
[Question]
How to best measure if and to what degree you’re too pessimistic or too optimistic?
CstineSublime
Mar 31, 2024, 12:57 AM
4
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Formal “left” and “right” definitions
Roman Nastenko
Mar 30, 2024, 11:42 PM
1
point
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Antalya – ACX Meetups Everywhere Spring 2024
Annalise Tarhan
Mar 30, 2024, 11:40 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Alicante – ACX Meetups Everywhere Spring 2024
willworth
Mar 30, 2024, 11:40 PM
1
point
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Georgetown – ACX Meetups Everywhere Spring 2024
Doris Liew
Mar 30, 2024, 11:40 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
New paper on aligning AI with human values
ryan.lowe
Mar 30, 2024, 11:39 PM
24
points
3
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Kraków – ACX Meetups Everywhere Spring 2024
Phraneck
Mar 30, 2024, 11:39 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Hanoi – ACX Meetups Everywhere Spring 2024
jordine
Mar 30, 2024, 11:38 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Guernsey – ACX Meetups Everywhere Spring 2024
jangliss
Mar 30, 2024, 8:30 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Cryptocurrency taxation in the UK
philh
Mar 30, 2024, 1:10 PM
21
points
0
comments
14
min read
LW
link
(reasonableapproximation.net)
[Question]
Is there a “critical threshold” for LLM scaling laws?
Logan Zoellner
Mar 30, 2024, 12:23 PM
7
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Metascience of the Vesuvius Challenge
Maxwell Tabarrok
Mar 30, 2024, 12:02 PM
46
points
2
comments
6
min read
LW
link
(www.maximum-progress.com)
Cape Town – ACX Meetups Everywhere Spring 2024
moyamo
Mar 30, 2024, 11:29 AM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Kiel – ACX Meetups Everywhere Spring 2024
koderei
Mar 30, 2024, 11:29 AM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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