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[Question] What does “lat­tice of ab­strac­tion” mean?

Adam Zerner13 Dec 2025 21:19 UTC
11 points
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[Question] How to have a de­bate on this plat­form?

Horosphere10 Dec 2025 11:52 UTC
5 points
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[Question] Do you ex­pect the first AI to cross NY’s RAISE Act’s “Crit­i­cal Harm” thresh­old to be con­tained?

Josh Snider10 Dec 2025 1:04 UTC
4 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Do you take joy in effec­tive al­tru­ism?

SpectrumDT9 Dec 2025 10:52 UTC
12 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

[Question] Have there been any ra­tio­nal analy­ses of mind­body tech­niques for chronic pain/​ill­ness?

Liface7 Dec 2025 16:13 UTC
4 points
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[Question] Do we have ter­minol­ogy for “heuris­tic util­i­tar­i­anism” as op­posed to clas­si­cal act util­i­tar­i­anism or for­mal rule util­i­tar­i­anism?

SpectrumDT4 Dec 2025 12:26 UTC
8 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Is there a tax­on­omy & cat­a­log of AI evals?

Anurag 28 Nov 2025 23:15 UTC
1 point
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[Question] Is there an analogue of Rie­mann’s map­ping the­o­rem for split com­plex num­bers, or oth­er­wise?

Horosphere27 Nov 2025 13:09 UTC
7 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How did you get started in mechanis­tic in­ter­pretabil­ity? What other paths have you seen work?

thinkchinmay@gmail.com24 Nov 2025 21:43 UTC
3 points
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[Question] Why are FICO scores effec­tive?

Hruss18 Nov 2025 21:53 UTC
6 points
3 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] Are there ex­am­ples of com­mu­ni­ties where AI is mak­ing epistemics bet­ter now?

Ben Goldhaber17 Nov 2025 21:47 UTC
18 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] How do you read Less Wrong?

Mitchell_Porter14 Nov 2025 5:17 UTC
20 points
13 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How does one tell apart re­sults in ethics and de­ci­sion the­ory?

StanislavKrym13 Nov 2025 23:42 UTC
3 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] Han­dover to AI R&D Agents—rele­vant re­search?

Ariel_13 Nov 2025 22:59 UTC
7 points
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[Question] Is SGD ca­pa­bil­ities re­search pos­i­tive?

Brendan Long12 Nov 2025 20:32 UTC
7 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

[Question] What is the (LW) con­sen­sus on jump from qualia to self-aware­ness in AI?

Jesper L.6 Nov 2025 22:46 UTC
3 points
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[Question] High-Re­sis­tance Sys­tems to Change: Can a Poli­ti­cal Strat­egy Ap­ply to Per­sonal Change?

P. João3 Nov 2025 19:09 UTC
4 points
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[Question] Shouldn’t tak­ing over the world be eas­ier than re­cur­sively self-im­prov­ing, as an AI?

KvmanThinking1 Nov 2025 17:26 UTC
6 points
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[Question] Why there is still one in­stance of Eliezer Yud­kowsky?

RomanS30 Oct 2025 12:00 UTC
−9 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Thresh­olds for Pas­cal’s Mug­ging?

MattAlexander29 Oct 2025 14:54 UTC
22 points
12 comments8 min readLW link