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Some (problematic) aesthetics of what constitutes good work in academia

Steven Byrnes11 Mar 2024 17:47 UTC

146 points

12 comments12 min readLW link

Choosing the right dish

Adam Zerner19 Nov 2022 1:38 UTC

38 points

7 comments8 min readLW link

Appendix: How to run a successful Hamming circle

CFAR!Duncan2 Sep 2022 0:22 UTC

35 points

6 comments7 min readLW link

Appendix: Hamming Questions

CFAR!Duncan13 Aug 2022 8:07 UTC

36 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

Finding the Right Problem

tobot29 May 2022 17:52 UTC

8 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

Research Hamming Questions

johnswentworth22 Mar 2022 0:16 UTC

83 points

7 comments4 min readLW link

Overcoming Helplessness

Neel Nanda22 Feb 2021 15:03 UTC

17 points

1 comment10 min readLW link

(neelnanda.io)

Training Regime Day 19: Hamming Questions for Potted Plants

Mark Xu23 Apr 2020 16:00 UTC

47 points

1 comment3 min readLW link

Training Regime Day 16: Hamming Questions

Mark Xu20 Apr 2020 14:51 UTC

16 points

0 comments4 min readLW link

Training Regime Day 16: Hamming Questions

Mark Xu1 Mar 2020 18:46 UTC

9 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

The Bus Ticket Theory of Genius

Vaniver23 Nov 2019 22:12 UTC

63 points

11 comments1 min readLW link

(www.paulgraham.com)

The Power to Judge Startup Ideas

Liron4 Sep 2019 15:07 UTC

93 points

28 comments8 min readLW link

[Question] Why are the people who could be doing safety research, but aren’t, doing something else?

Adam Scholl29 Aug 2019 8:51 UTC

27 points

19 comments1 min readLW link

The Hamming Question

Raemon8 Feb 2019 19:34 UTC

62 points

38 comments3 min readLW link

Double-Dipping in Dunning—Kruger

isovector28 Nov 2018 3:40 UTC

88 points

31 comments3 min readLW link

Bug Hunt 3

alkjash13 Mar 2018 0:20 UTC

25 points

13 comments3 min readLW link

(radimentary.wordpress.com)

Privileging the Question

Qiaochu_Yuan29 Apr 2013 18:30 UTC

223 points

312 comments2 min readLW link

The Fundamental Question

MBlume19 Apr 2010 16:09 UTC

63 points

288 comments1 min readLW link

Crisis of Faith

Eliezer Yudkowsky10 Oct 2008 22:08 UTC

168 points

249 comments9 min readLW link

On Doing the Impossible

Eliezer Yudkowsky6 Oct 2008 15:13 UTC

98 points

38 comments7 min readLW link

Chronophone Motivations

Eliezer Yudkowsky24 Mar 2007 17:23 UTC

59 points

17 comments3 min readLW link

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