Becoming Unusually Truth-Oriented

3 Jan 2020 1:27 UTC

93 points

4 comments10 min readLW link

Reality-Revealing and Reality-Masking Puzzles

16 Jan 2020 16:15 UTC

212 points

45 comments13 min readLW link

How to Identify an Immoral Maze

12 Jan 2020 12:10 UTC

62 points

15 comments5 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Firming Up Not-Lying Around Its Edge-Cases Is Less Broadly Useful Than One Might Initially Think

27 Dec 2019 5:09 UTC

94 points

28 comments8 min readLW link

CFAR Participant Handbook now available to all

3 Jan 2020 15:43 UTC

197 points

24 comments1 min readLW link

human psycholinguists: a critical appraisal

31 Dec 2019 0:20 UTC

148 points

52 comments16 min readLW link

(nostalgebraist.tumblr.com)

Paper-Reading for Gears

4 Dec 2019 21:02 UTC

117 points

3 comments4 min readLW link

Propagating Facts into Aesthetics

19 Dec 2019 4:09 UTC

83 points

27 comments11 min readLW link

2019 AI Alignment Literature Review and Charity Comparison

19 Dec 2019 3:00 UTC

128 points

17 comments62 min readLW link

Chris Olah’s views on AGI safety

1 Nov 2019 20:13 UTC

135 points

33 comments12 min readLW link

Mental Mountains

Scott Alexander

27 Nov 2019 5:30 UTC

97 points

9 comments15 min readLW link

(slatestarcodex.com)

The Credit Assignment Problem

8 Nov 2019 2:50 UTC

64 points

30 comments10 min readLW link

Gears-Level Models are Capital Investments

22 Nov 2019 22:41 UTC

89 points

25 comments7 min readLW link

[Question] How do you assess the quality / reliability of a scientific study?

29 Oct 2019 14:52 UTC

78 points

38 comments1 min readLW link

The unexpected difficulty of comparing AlphaStar to humans

Richard Korzekwa

18 Sep 2019 2:20 UTC

120 points

32 comments26 min readLW link

(aiimpacts.org)

The strategy-stealing assumption

paulfchristiano

16 Sep 2019 15:23 UTC

68 points

39 comments12 min readLW link

What Comes After Epistemic Spot Checks?

22 Oct 2019 17:00 UTC

116 points

8 comments3 min readLW link

(acesounderglass.com)

Against “System 1” and “System 2″ (subagent sequence)

25 Sep 2019 8:39 UTC

89 points

16 comments16 min readLW link

Book Review: Design Principles of Biological Circuits

5 Nov 2019 6:49 UTC

120 points

19 comments12 min readLW link

Two explanations for variation in human abilities

Matthew Barnett

25 Oct 2019 22:06 UTC

74 points

18 comments6 min readLW link