Book review: WEIRDest People

PeterMcCluskey30 Nov 2020 3:33 UTC

70 points

51 comments9 min readLW link

(www.bayesianinvestor.com)

Anti-Aging: State of the Art

JackH31 Dec 2020 19:07 UTC

242 points

151 comments11 min readLW link

Bets, Bonds, and Kindergarteners

jefftk3 Jan 2021 21:20 UTC

306 points

23 comments2 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Great minds might not think alike

UnexpectedValues26 Dec 2020 19:51 UTC

231 points

43 comments11 min readLW link

(ericneyman.wordpress.com)

Covid 12/24: We’re F***ed, It’s Over

Zvi24 Dec 2020 15:10 UTC

300 points

136 comments30 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

2020 AI Alignment Literature Review and Charity Comparison

Larks21 Dec 2020 15:27 UTC

131 points

13 comments68 min readLW link

To listen well, get curious

benkuhn13 Dec 2020 0:20 UTC

237 points

36 comments4 min readLW link

(www.benkuhn.net)

Luna Lovegood and the Chamber of Secrets—Part 1

lsusr26 Nov 2020 3:02 UTC

128 points

29 comments3 min readLW link

How long does it take to become Gaussian?

Maxwell Peterson8 Dec 2020 7:23 UTC

117 points

36 comments4 min readLW link

The Darwin Game—Conclusion

lsusr4 Dec 2020 8:06 UTC

88 points

30 comments2 min readLW link

Real-Life Examples of Prediction Systems Interfering with the Real World (Predict-O-Matic Problems)

NunoSempere3 Dec 2020 22:00 UTC

100 points

26 comments9 min readLW link

Pain is not the unit of Effort

alkjash24 Nov 2020 20:00 UTC

299 points

65 comments5 min readLW link

(radimentary.wordpress.com)

Working in Virtual Reality: A Review

ozziegooen20 Nov 2020 23:14 UTC

106 points

24 comments6 min readLW link

Some AI research areas and their relevance to existential safety

Andrew_Critch19 Nov 2020 3:18 UTC

161 points

32 comments50 min readLW link

[Question] Final Babble Challenge (for now): 100 ways to light a candle

jacobjacob12 Nov 2020 23:17 UTC

41 points

32 comments4 min readLW link

Nuclear war is unlikely to cause human extinction

landfish7 Nov 2020 5:42 UTC

82 points

34 comments11 min readLW link

Is Success the Enemy of Freedom? (Full)

alkjash26 Oct 2020 20:25 UTC

218 points

63 comments9 min readLW link

(radimentary.wordpress.com)

Being Productive With Chronic Health Conditions

lynettebye5 Nov 2020 0:22 UTC

82 points

6 comments9 min readLW link

When Money Is Abundant, Knowledge Is The Real Wealth

johnswentworth3 Nov 2020 17:34 UTC

197 points

46 comments5 min readLW link

Why indoor lighting is hard to get right and how to fix it

Richard Korzekwa 28 Oct 2020 4:46 UTC

157 points

40 comments15 min readLW link