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

25 Sep 2019 8:39 UTC

63 points

14 comments16 min readLW link

Book Review: Design Principles of Biological Circuits

5 Nov 2019 6:49 UTC

69 points

12 comments12 min readLW link

Two explanations for variation in human abilities

Matthew Barnett

25 Oct 2019 22:06 UTC

72 points

18 comments6 min readLW link

The Parable of Predict-O-Matic

15 Oct 2019 0:49 UTC

148 points

13 comments14 min readLW link

Debate on Instrumental Convergence between LeCun, Russell, Bengio, Zador, and More

4 Oct 2019 4:08 UTC

167 points

47 comments15 min readLW link

Book summary: Unlocking the Emotional Brain

8 Oct 2019 19:11 UTC

157 points

23 comments21 min readLW link

List of resolved confusions about IDA

30 Sep 2019 20:03 UTC

98 points

18 comments3 min readLW link

Noticing Frame Differences

30 Sep 2019 1:24 UTC

137 points

29 comments8 min readLW link

Bioinfohazards

17 Sep 2019 2:41 UTC

76 points

3 comments18 min readLW link

Heads I Win, Tails?—Never Heard of Her; Or, Selective Reporting and the Tragedy of the Green Rationalists

24 Sep 2019 4:12 UTC

199 points

29 comments8 min readLW link

Subagents, neural Turing machines, thought selection, and blindspots

6 Aug 2019 21:15 UTC

58 points

3 comments12 min readLW link

How Specificity Works

3 Sep 2019 12:11 UTC

88 points

48 comments7 min readLW link

Book Review: Secular Cycles

Scott Alexander

13 Aug 2019 4:10 UTC

62 points

8 comments16 min readLW link

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The Real Rules Have No Exceptions

23 Jul 2019 3:38 UTC

106 points

42 comments1 min readLW link

Why Subagents?

1 Aug 2019 22:17 UTC

108 points

21 comments7 min readLW link

Problems in AI Alignment that philosophers could potentially contribute to

17 Aug 2019 17:38 UTC

80 points

14 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] Does it become easier, or harder, for the world to coordinate around not building AGI as time goes on?

29 Jul 2019 22:59 UTC

85 points

27 comments3 min readLW link

How to Ignore Your Emotions (while also thinking you’re awesome at emotions)

31 Jul 2019 13:34 UTC

149 points

56 comments4 min readLW link

Integrity and accountability are core parts of rationality

15 Jul 2019 20:22 UTC

133 points

61 comments6 min readLW link

Jeff Hawkins on neuromorphic AGI within 20 years

15 Jul 2019 19:16 UTC

155 points

11 comments12 min readLW link