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Kaj_Sotala

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Things I have been us­ing LLMs for

Kaj_Sotala20 Jan 2025 14:20 UTC
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Don’t ig­nore bad vibes you get from people

Kaj_Sotala18 Jan 2025 9:20 UTC
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[Question] What are the strongest ar­gu­ments for very short timelines?

Kaj_Sotala23 Dec 2024 9:38 UTC
99 points
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You can val­idly be seen and val­i­dated by a chatbot

Kaj_Sotala20 Dec 2024 12:00 UTC
29 points
3 comments8 min readLW link
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Try­ing to trans­late when peo­ple talk past each other

Kaj_Sotala17 Dec 2024 9:40 UTC
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12 comments6 min readLW link
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Cir­cling as prac­tice for “just be your­self”

Kaj_Sotala16 Dec 2024 7:40 UTC
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5 comments4 min readLW link
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My 10-year ret­ro­spec­tive on try­ing SSRIs

Kaj_Sotala22 Sep 2024 20:30 UTC
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Games of My Child­hood: The Troops

Kaj_Sotala8 Jul 2024 11:20 UTC
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Links and brief mus­ings for June

Kaj_Sotala6 Jul 2024 10:10 UTC
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In­de­ci­sion and in­ter­nal­ized au­thor­ity figures

Kaj_Sotala6 Jul 2024 10:10 UTC
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Links for May

Kaj_Sotala1 Jun 2024 10:20 UTC
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Should ra­tio­nal­ists be spiritual /​ Spiritu­al­ity as over­com­ing delusion

25 Mar 2024 16:48 UTC
49 points
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Ver­nor Vinge, who coined the term “Tech­nolog­i­cal Sin­gu­lar­ity”, dies at 79

Kaj_Sotala21 Mar 2024 22:14 UTC
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25 comments1 min readLW link
(arstechnica.com)

Why I no longer iden­tify as transhumanist

Kaj_Sotala3 Feb 2024 12:00 UTC
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33 comments3 min readLW link
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Loneli­ness and suicide miti­ga­tion for stu­dents us­ing GPT3-en­abled chat­bots (sur­vey of Replika users in Na­ture)

Kaj_Sotala23 Jan 2024 14:05 UTC
45 points
2 comments2 min readLW link
(www.nature.com)

Quick thoughts on the im­pli­ca­tions of multi-agent views of mind on AI takeover

Kaj_Sotala11 Dec 2023 6:34 UTC
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Ge­netic fit­ness is a mea­sure of se­lec­tion strength, not the se­lec­tion target

Kaj_Sotala4 Nov 2023 19:02 UTC
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My idea of sa­cred­ness, di­v­inity, and religion

Kaj_Sotala29 Oct 2023 12:50 UTC
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The 99% prin­ci­ple for per­sonal problems

Kaj_Sotala2 Oct 2023 8:20 UTC
135 points
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[Question] How to talk about rea­sons why AGI might not be near?

Kaj_Sotala17 Sep 2023 8:18 UTC
73 points
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