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- 18:24, 2 August 2023 (diff | hist) . . (+101) . . N Tips for reviving a spaced repetition practice (Created page with " ==See also== * Continually make new cards Category:Spaced repetition Category:Command")
- 18:22, 2 August 2023 (diff | hist) . . (+1,358) . . N Continually make new cards (Created page with "In Anki, having a fresh stream of new cards seems important for keeping up the daily habit. I went through a period where I barely reviewed my cards at all, and the review...")
- 08:53, 14 February 2023 (diff | hist) . . (+75) . . N Spaced inbox review should not be completionist (Issa moved page Spaced inbox review should not be completionist to Spaced inbox review should not be completionist or obligatory) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 08:49, 14 February 2023 (diff | hist) . . (+508) . . N Spaced inbox review should not be completionist or obligatory (Created page with "Seeing the number of cards that are due in Anki feels opressive... like, "i have all these cards due and that means i'm not even meeting the 90% retention rate!!!" or somethin...")
- 23:25, 3 February 2023 (diff | hist) . . (+1,050) . . N Spaced repetition response as chat message or chat reaction (Created page with "From [https://github.com/riceissa/spaced-inbox/blob/9ff26b5cf51b6fed52877233ae41384262609355/schema.sql#L46-L56 here]: <pre>The responses are intended to mimic the kinds of r...")
- 23:06, 3 February 2023 (diff | hist) . . (+877) . . N Finding the right primitives for spaced repetition responses (Created page with "incremental reading in SM doesn't distinguish between "i don't want to read this because i'm just not in a mathy mood right now" and "i don't want to read this because i'v...")
- 19:20, 20 April 2022 (diff | hist) . . (+254) . . N Late 2021 MIRI conversations (Created page with "https://www.lesswrong.com/s/n945eovrA3oDueqtq {| class="wikitable" ! Title !! Summary !! Things that were interesting to me !! Further reading |- | |} ==See also== ==What l...")
- 22:25, 12 April 2022 (diff | hist) . . (+144) . . N How similar are human brains to chimpanzee brains? (Created page with ""because our brains are so similar to those of chimps" https://www.lesswrong.com/s/n945eovrA3oDueqtq/p/gf9hhmSvpZfyfS34B Category:AI safety") (current)
- 18:16, 1 April 2022 (diff | hist) . . (+6,187) . . N Application of functional updateless timeless decision theory to everyday life (Created page with "While the application of functional/updateless/timeless decision theory to decision-...")
- 20:55, 18 March 2022 (diff | hist) . . (+172) . . N Doomer argument against AI safety (Created page with "Example: https://www.facebook.com/ozzie.gooen/posts/10166018642385363 ==See also== ==What links here== {{Special:WhatLinksHere/{{FULLPAGENAME}}}} Category:AI safety") (current)
- 14:42, 26 February 2022 (diff | hist) . . (+244) . . N Minimal AGI (Created page with " the term "minimal aligned AGI" was used in https://intelligence.org/2017/12/01/miris-2017-fundraiser/ ==External links== ==References== <references/> ==What links here=...") (current)
- 14:29, 26 February 2022 (diff | hist) . . (+468) . . N Pivotal act (Created page with "A '''pivotal act''' is (putting down my guess here) something that allows a single entity (?) to take over the world? form a singleton? prevent others from taking over the...")
- 11:13, 26 February 2022 (diff | hist) . . (+611) . . N Aligning smart AI using slightly less smart AI (Created page with "A strategy that some (who focus on machine learning safety) have cited for their relative optimism on the difficulty of AI alignment: we humans wouldn't need to direct...")
- 10:59, 26 February 2022 (diff | hist) . . (+24) . . N Difficulty of AI alignment (Created page with " Category:AI safety")
- 12:18, 7 February 2022 (diff | hist) . . (+371) . . N Comparison of pedagogical scenes (Created page with "{| class="sortable wikitable" |- ! Name !! Medium !! Focus on explanation vs creating/doing? !! Focus on analyzing explanations? |- | Generic pedagogy || |- | Tools for though...")
- 11:22, 6 February 2022 (diff | hist) . . (+173) . . N Category:Therapy and meditation (Created page with "i think of therapy and meditation as being pretty similar, so pages about that. i've also heard "metatherapy" as a term for this. i wish there was a better term to use here.") (current)
- 11:10, 6 February 2022 (diff | hist) . . (+492) . . N Instruction manuals vs giving the answers (Created page with "something i've noticed that's odd about https://meditationbook.page/ is that it's written as an instruction manual (like "follow these steps") rather than giving the answers (...")
- 04:01, 9 November 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+607) . . N Braid (Created page with "With Braid, you learn actual things. And you can tell this because you can immediately re-solve puzzles you've solved before. Contrast this with Stephen's Sausage Roll or...")
- 23:41, 8 November 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+210) . . N Philosophical difficulty (Created page with "I find that people besides Wei Dai seem to just sort of ignore this problem ==See also== * Human safety problem ==What links here== {{Special:WhatLinksHere/{{FULLP...")
- 23:38, 8 November 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+184) . . N Weird recursion (Created page with ""mistrust of weird recursions" (see Eliezer's comment on Paul agenda FAQ) ==See also== ==What links here== {{Special:WhatLinksHere/{{FULLPAGENAME}}}} Category:AI...") (current)
- 23:37, 8 November 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+242) . . N Number of relevant actors around the time of creation of AGI (Created page with "* How many groups will plausibly be "in the running" to be the first to reach AGI? * This number has implications for ease of coordination. ==See also== ==What links here==...") (current)
- 20:05, 5 November 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+395) . . N Tricky examples in basic probability (Created page with "* https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/dkrfGqJrGRx2HsLpe/rafael-harth-s-shortform?commentId=tjkEbsuGjZK22a84W * Monty Hall problem * https://machinelearning.subwiki.org/wiki/User:I...") (current)
- 00:18, 25 October 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+63) . . N Deliberate practice for math (Issa moved page Deliberate practice for math to Deliberate practice for learning proof-based math) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 19:59, 24 October 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+370) . . N Deliberate practice for learning proof-based math (Created page with "What would a deliberate practice for math look like? Specifically, while self-studying undergraduate-level and graduate-level proof-based math. ==Some difficulties with apply...")
- 17:24, 15 October 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+846) . . N Can the behavior of approval-direction be undefined or random? (Created page with "In approval-direction, what if the behavior turns out to be undefined/random? This could happen if the human can be convinced to give high approval to basically ''every''...") (current)
- 22:40, 14 October 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+329) . . N Credit card research 2021 (Created page with "In October 2021 I did some research on getting a credit card for the first time. ==Reasons I hadn't bothered getting a credit card until now== ==Reasons I decided to get a c...")
- 20:00, 29 September 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+266) . . N Tao Analysis Flashcards (Created page with "* Website: https://riceissa.github.io/tao-analysis-flashcards/ * Announcement blog post: https://taoanalysis.wordpress.com/2021/07/31/announcing-tao-analysis-flashcards/ ==Wh...") (current)
- 05:58, 27 September 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+229) . . N List of interesting search engines (Created page with "* https://searchmysite.net/ -- search engine for personal/independent sites * https://wiby.me/ -- search engine for JavaScript-free/1990s-looking sites * https://search.margin...")
- 07:57, 24 September 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+892) . . N Fractally misfit (Created page with "Some people ("socially well-adjusted people") fit into the default/mainstream society and are popular/charismatic/well-liked to some degree. Of the remaining people ("the misf...")
- 00:24, 20 August 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+936) . . N You don't need to eat your own dogfood in explanation science (Created page with "Sometimes people like to criticize a piece ''about pedagogy'' (i.e. not a pedagogical piece itself) by saying it's difficult to understand, or that it doesn't follow its own r...") (current)
- 21:25, 15 August 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+458) . . N Fake motivation (Created page with "Something that really bugs me about math exposition is when people attempt to give a motivation and believe they've succeeded when in fact the audience isn't really motivated....")
- 21:19, 15 August 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+333) . . N Definitions last (Created page with "There's [https://learning.subwiki.org/wiki/Examples_first examples first] and [https://learning.subwiki.org/wiki/Define_then_discuss define then discuss], but another principl...")
- 20:22, 11 August 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+53) . . N Bury cards to speed up review (Issa moved page Bury cards to speed up review to Bury effortful cards to speed up review) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 20:19, 11 August 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+358) . . N Single-model generality (Created page with "In machine learning, '''single-model generality''' is the kind of generality where literally the same model (i.e. weights in a neural network, or whatever) can be used to solv...") (current)
- 20:18, 11 August 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+500) . . N Single-architecture generality (Created page with "In machine learning, '''single-architecture generality''' (is there a standard term for this?) is the kind of generality where the same basic architecture can be trained separ...") (current)
- 23:36, 10 August 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+1,016) . . N Discovery fiction (Created page with "'''Discovery fiction''' is a style of pedagogy in which one presents a fictitious story about how someone could have invented an idea. <blockquote>However, there is another w...")
- 21:07, 30 July 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+54) . . N Category:Philosophy (Created page with "Pages about philosophy that don't fit under AI safety.") (current)
- 21:06, 30 July 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+52) . . N Desiderata for cognitive reductions (Issa moved page Desiderata for cognitive reductions to Desiderata for dissolving the question) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 22:41, 28 July 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+43) . . N Secret sauce (Redirected page to Secret sauce for intelligence) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 20:16, 24 July 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+271) . . N What counts as good motivation? (Created page with "* It helps solve some interesting problem * there is some kind of inherent beauty or something fascinating about the thing * it explains some great mystery that you have ==Se...")
- 20:15, 24 July 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+143) . . N Page template (Created page with "==See also== ==External links== ==References== <references/> ==What links here== {{Special:WhatLinksHere/{{FULLPAGENAME}}}} [[Category:]]")
- 01:47, 23 July 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+1,541) . . N Big cards can be good for mathematical discovery (Created page with "I had an awful card about Wang coding from studying computability theory a few years ago (I was just learning how to use Anki for math back then). No surprise then that I kept...")
- 04:19, 16 July 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+1,294) . . N Exhaustive quizzing allows impatient learners to skip the reading (Created page with "A strong enough exhaustive quizzing system (e.g. Anki-like prompts that exhaustively cover the material) allows learning to be flip-flopped so that you try to answer questions...")
- 00:55, 16 July 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+232) . . N What makes a word explanation good? (Created page with "* Establishes the prerequisites/background the reader needs, and then builds on that background * Anticipates common misinterpretations/misconceptions and counters them ==See...")
- 03:53, 12 July 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+289) . . N Explanation science (Created page with "'''Explanation science''' is a phrase that keeps entering my verbal loop. I think there is a science of writing great explanations. ==See also== * We still don't know how...")
- 02:26, 12 July 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+792) . . N We still don't know how to systematically write great word explanations (Created page with "Word explanations are already great, but they are extremely rare and seem to require a very skilled explainer, and may only be possible for some topics. How can we (as a c...")
- 00:16, 12 July 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+59) . . N Extrapolation argument for AI timelines (Redirected page to Fractional progress argument for AI timelines) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 17:15, 28 June 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+72) . . N Permutation trick (Redirected page to Add all permutations of a card to prevent pattern-matching) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 19:10, 21 June 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+639) . . N Word explanations are already great (Created page with "I was recently reading https://math.stackexchange.com/a/498790/35525 and it reminded me that explanations using only words (no pictures, no video, no interactivity, no animati...")
- 23:33, 18 June 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+121) . . N Robin Hanson (Created page with "''Robin Hanson''' is an economist who has also written a lot about the future including AI stuff. Category:AI safety")
- 23:33, 18 June 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+26) . . N Hanson (Redirected page to Robin Hanson) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 23:24, 25 May 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+33) . . N Discontinuity from HLMI (Redirected page to Explosive aftermath) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 23:24, 25 May 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+33) . . N Discontinuity from AGI (Redirected page to Explosive aftermath) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 23:23, 25 May 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+30) . . N Discontinuity to HLMI (Redirected page to Sudden emergence) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 23:23, 25 May 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+30) . . N Discontinuity to AGI (Redirected page to Sudden emergence) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 23:22, 25 May 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+1,081) . . N Explosive aftermath (Created page with "In AI takeoff, '''explosive aftermath''' (also sometimes called things like '''discontinuity ''from'' AGI''') is the hypothesis that once the first highly capable AI syste...") (current)
- 06:31, 13 May 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+344) . . N Are due counts harmful? (Created page with "One of the difficulties of using spaced repetition is that it can feel like an obligation to keep reviewing things each day. Du...") (current)
- 23:49, 12 May 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+64) . . N My beginner incremental reading questions (Created page with " ==See also== * SuperMemo shortcuts Category:SuperMemo")
- 23:48, 12 May 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+105) . . N SuperMemo (Created page with "* SuperMemo shortcuts * My beginner incremental reading questions Category:Spaced repetition") (current)
- 23:40, 12 May 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+1,026) . . N SuperMemo shortcuts (Created page with "Here are some shortcuts for SuperMemo. Most of them were introduced to me by Raj on our first tutorial call. * alt-x -- extract the highlighted text * q -- takes you into...")
- 19:33, 11 May 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+402) . . N Add easy problems as cards with large graduating interval (Created page with "For super easy math problems like most of janich's linear algebra multiple choice questions, there could be a separate deck with graduating interval of 1-2 years or so...") (current)
- 19:10, 11 May 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+305) . . N Cognitive biases that are opposites of each other (Created page with " critch's bystander effect vs unilateralist's curse is another example of opposite biases. cognitive biases: but then there are ones like dunning-kruger, which give _differe...")
- 19:58, 10 May 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+59) . . N Anki (Created page with "* https://issarice.com/anki Category:Spaced repetition")
- 21:59, 6 May 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+53) . . N Potpourri hypothesis (Redirected page to Potpourri hypothesis for math education) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 21:59, 6 May 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+1,192) . . N Potpourri hypothesis for math education (Created page with "The '''potpourri hypothesis for math education''' states that when thinking about an ideal math education, there will be various interventions that each add value, instead of...") (current)
- 08:37, 29 April 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+745) . . N If you want to succeed in the video games industry (Created page with "'''"If you want to succeed in the video games industry..."''' is a catchphrase often said by Jonathan Blow. The phrase is often followed by something ridiculous or extreme...") (current)
- 19:11, 23 April 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+412) . . N Textbook test for AI theory (Created page with "textbook test/paper test: so my question for robin hanson is, once you have a complete theory of AI, how many pages of text does it take to describe that theory in sufficient...")
- 19:33, 19 April 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+675) . . N Setting up Windows (Created page with "stuff... * Emacs: need to use weird trick so that opening from task bar doesn't leave the blank console open; magit doesn't work so I gave up and am using git bash * neovim:...")
- 20:37, 14 April 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+315) . . N Creative forgetting (Created page with "forgetting something is not always bad. by forgetting, you allow yourself to look at the same thing with "fresh eyes". stuff to add to this page: * some stuff from the Sup...")
- 20:12, 13 April 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+34) . . N Thinking Physics for math (Redirected page to Thinking Mathematics) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 20:10, 13 April 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+613) . . N Thinking Mathematics (Created page with "is there a Thinking Economics? basically a Thinking Physics for econ. actually, is there a Thinking Mathematics? (maybe AOPS books are it?) it feels like math would w...")
- 18:16, 7 April 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+50) . . N Deck options for small cards (Created page with " Category:Spaced repetition Category:Anki")
- 01:38, 5 April 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+458) . . N Reference class forecasting on human achievements argument for AI timelines (Created page with "'''Reference class forecasting on human achievements''' uses various reference classes like "ambitious STEM technology" or "notable mathematical conjectures" to get an o...")
- 04:24, 31 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+645) . . N Equivalence classes of prompts (Created page with "In Anki each card has exactly one way it could appear in reviews. But instead of having a one-to-one relationship between cards-at-review-time and atomic-fact-to-be-learne...")
- 22:52, 30 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+22) . . N Master How To Learn guy (Redirected page to Hnous927) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 22:51, 30 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+97) . . N Hnous927 (Created page with "'''hnous927''' is the author of the website MasterHowToLearn. Category:Spaced repetition")
- 22:50, 30 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+22) . . N Hnous (Redirected page to Hnous927) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 20:32, 30 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+44) . . N Math vs video games (Redirected page to Video games comparison to math) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 20:31, 30 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+44) . . N Video games vs math (Redirected page to Video games comparison to math) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 02:07, 30 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+537) . . N Should booster cards be marked as new? (Created page with "In some unlocking mechanisms of booster cards, there is the option to either tell the learner that the car...")
- 17:50, 29 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+52) . . N Narrow augmentation (Redirected page to Narrow vs broad cognitive augmentation) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 17:50, 29 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+52) . . N Broad augmentation (Redirected page to Narrow vs broad cognitive augmentation) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 17:46, 29 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+227) . . N Narrow vs broad cognitive augmentation (Created page with "Here is one axis I've been paying attention to when thinking about the question of "how to do we make people better at thinking?": * '''narrow/vertical/specialized''': * '''b...")
- 17:19, 29 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+573) . . N Existing implementations of card sharing have nontrivial overhead (Created page with "All existing implementations of card sharing are pretty inconvenient to use if you just want to make some cards and share them with a friend. For example if I want to use...")
- 05:10, 29 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+421) . . N Cards created by oneself can be scheduled more aggressively (Created page with "A similar point was made by Andy Matuschak about Quantum Country cards: if you encounter a card as part of an article you're reading, you know/understand the facts wel...")
- 16:44, 28 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+909) . . N Optimal unlocking mechanism for booster cards is unclear (Created page with "When creating booster cards, there are a few different mechanisms for unlocking the cards that one can imagine: * time-based unlocking: 3 months after you read the initia...")
- 02:42, 28 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+42) . . N Category:Claim (Created page with "Pages whose titles are phrased as a claim.") (current)
- 02:41, 28 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+107) . . N Category:Command (Created page with "Pages whose titles are phrased as a command. Often for tips I have, or an exhortation for myself or others.") (current)
- 02:41, 28 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+45) . . N Category:Question (Created page with "Pages whose titles are phrased as a question.") (current)
- 20:05, 27 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+1,101) . . N Different mental representations of mathematical objects is a blocker for an exploratory medium of math (Created page with "If we want something like a Braid for math, one blocker is that the same mathematical object might have completely different ways of thinking about it (i.e. completely dif...")
- 00:24, 27 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+397) . . N Video games allow immediate exploration (Created page with "Video games typically have a one-to-one relationship between the objects that the game is about, and the objects on the screen. This makes exploration immediate, intuitive, an...")
- 23:59, 26 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+158) . . N Tinkering in math requires loading the situation into working memory (Created page with "'''Tinkering in math requires loading the situation into working memory'''. ==See also== * Duolingo for math * Braid for math Category:Learning")
- 22:07, 26 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+175) . . N Combinatorial explosion in math (Created page with "One of the key difficulties in math, compared to puzzle games, is the combinatorial explosion of ideas. ==See also== Category:Learning")
- 22:04, 26 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+62) . . N Braid for math (Created page with " ==See also== * Duolingo for math Category:Learning")
- 21:59, 26 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+74) . . N Live math video (Created page with "I wrote about this here: https://learning.subwiki.org/wiki/Live_math_video")
- 21:59, 26 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+231) . . N Duolingo for math (Created page with "An idea I roll around in my head from time to time, not as an idea to be taken literally, but as a tool to generate new ideas, is trying to imagine what a '''Duolingo for...")
- 21:49, 26 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+475) . . N Can spaced repetition interfere with internal sense of relevance? (Created page with "There's a Matt vs Japan video that says that Anki can mess up your internal sense of how frequent certain words are (especially if those words are very infrequent/rare...")
- 21:44, 26 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+414) . . N Physical vs digital clutter (Created page with "A big difference between '''physical and digital clutter''' is that the latter doesn't take up space, so there is little cost to keeping stuff around. You aren't taking up spa...")
- 20:44, 26 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+904) . . N Booster card (Created page with " I think that something like Quantum Country would benefit from having additional cards that you can collect by reading a separate page a month or so after you read the...")
- 16:17, 26 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+647) . . N Large graduating interval as a way to prevent pattern-matching (Created page with "One problem with spaced repetition cards (especially cloze deletion cards) is that the brain just remembers the "shape" of a card without really internalizing the righ...")
- 01:01, 26 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+59) . . N List of timelines (Issa moved page List of timelines to List of timelines for futuristic technologies) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 23:41, 25 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+98) . . N Tutoring heuristic for prompt writing (Created page with " ==See also== * Expert response heuristic for prompt writing Category:Spaced repetition")
- 23:26, 25 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+57) . . N Spaced repetition isn't about memorization (Issa moved page Spaced repetition isn't about memorization to Spaced repetition is not about memorization) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 23:13, 25 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+424) . . N Large graduating interval as substitute for putting effort into making atomic cards (Created page with "I've noticed that if you don't feel like putting a lot of effort into making good atomic cards, you can often substitute by doing something else, and still get a lot of the sa...")
- 23:07, 25 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+676) . . N Steam game buying algorithm (Created page with "Here's the algorithm I currently use for buying games on Steam. I am not a gamer and didn't even know about any of this until very recently. # Keep games you are interest...")
- 23:02, 25 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+473) . . N What would a vow of silence look like for math? (Created page with "What would a "vow of silence" look like for math? Maybe we can't take the vow literally, but could instead do a thing where we never define anything. Hamish Todd menti...")
- 22:19, 25 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+252) . . N Corrigibility may be undesirable (Created page with "* a point originally made by Wei Dai is that if an AI is corrigible to its human operators, then it may have to forgo certain kinds of trades with other AIs such as Merg...")
- 20:01, 25 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+65) . . N Education in The Blue Lagoon is awful (Issa moved page Education in The Blue Lagoon is awful to Depictions of learning in The Blue Lagoon are awful) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 19:59, 25 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+330) . . N Repetition granularity (Created page with "'''Repetition granularity''' is the size of the "unit of review". For example, in Anki the repetition granularity is the card, usually a small card. In spaced proof...")
- 19:46, 25 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+810) . . N Duolingo does repetition at the lesson level (Created page with "One thing I am confused about is that Duolingo does (spaced?) repetition at the lesson level, rather than the sentence or word level. If a language learner is making c...")
- 02:06, 25 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+688) . . N Depictions of learning in The Blue Lagoon are awful (Created page with "The Blue Lagoon is a film about two children who survive a shipwreck and grow up on an island. The film explores education and discovery using many different examples -- learn...")
- 01:10, 24 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+902) . . N Spaced repetition is useful because most knowledge is sparsely applicable (Created page with "One way to frame why we keep forgetting things: most knowledge isn't useful most of the time, so e.g. i might learn real analysis, but when will i use it next? it might be mon...")
- 00:15, 24 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+1,016) . . N The Sequences vs evergreen notes (Created page with "Eliezer Yudkowsky's Sequences on LessWrong and evergreen notes in the style of Andy Matuschak have a number of similarities: * they try to give labels to conc...")
- 21:33, 23 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+217) . . N Vow of silence (Created page with "'''Vow of silence''' is a phrase from the talk [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xrDZ--AuiL8 'Wordy tutorials need to end. Why Game Designers should take a "Vow of Silence" ']...")
- 21:17, 23 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+181) . . N Jelly no Puzzle (Created page with "'''Jelly no Puzzle''' is a free puzzle game for Windows (works under Wine on Linux). ==External links== * [http://qrostar.skr.jp/en/jelly/ Official webpage] Category:Lear...")
- 20:52, 23 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+315) . . N List of techniques for making small cards (Created page with "* Self-graded prompts made for others must provide guidance for grading * Add all permutations of a card to prevent pattern-matching * Central node trick for remembe...")
- 20:51, 23 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+511) . . N Card sharing (Created page with "'''Card sharing''' is the tentative generic term I'm using for all kinds of situations where the person doing the spaced repetition reviews is not the same as the person w...")
- 20:46, 23 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+79) . . N Small card (Created page with "* List of techniques for making small cards Category:Spaced repetition")
- 20:38, 23 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+585) . . N Self-graded prompts made for others must provide guidance for grading (Created page with "a thought I had while doing Quantum Country reviews. The card I got was "What does the Schroedinger equation describe?" The answer I said in my head was something like "de...")
- 19:14, 22 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+503) . . N Emotional difficulties of AI safety research (Created page with "listing out only the difficulties arising from the subject matter itself, without reference to the AI safety community * Predicting the future is hard * One cannot...")
- 21:39, 19 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+853) . . N Is AI safety no longer a scenius? (Created page with "Back in the 1990s up until 2013 or so, AI safety work was almost entirely a volunteer effort that I believe fit many of the [https://github.com/mnielsen/finding_scenius/blob/m...")
- 21:32, 19 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+391) . . N Scenius (Created page with "'''Scenius''' is a term used in contrast to "genius", to emphasize that great work is often accomplished not solely by intrinsic talent, but by being embedded in a social cont...")
- 19:46, 19 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+368) . . N Maintaining habits is hard, and spaced repetition is a habit (Created page with "'''Maintaining habits is hard, and spaced repetition is a habit'''. It's hard to start a habit, and hard to maintain a habit. But unlike many habits, spaced repetition is one...")
- 18:53, 19 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+425) . . N Spaced repetition constantly reminds one of inadequacies (Created page with "Atomic cards allow different pieces of knowledge to be scheduled at different intervals. Easy cards get spaced out a lot, which means you are often stuck working through and s...")
- 18:51, 19 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+271) . . N Emotional difficulties of spaced repetition (Created page with "* Feeling like a perpetual student in a subject due to spaced repetition * [[Competence vs learning distinction means spaced repetition feels like effort without progress]...")
- 18:49, 19 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+888) . . N Feeling like a perpetual student in a subject due to spaced repetition (Created page with "Spaced repetition is great, because it allows you to remember the things you study for a long time. But also it comes with many Emotional difficulties of spaced repetition|e...")
- 20:54, 15 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+255) . . N Debates shift bystanders' beliefs (Created page with "the reason MIRI vs Paul Christiano debates are useful isn't to shift MIRI or paul; it's so that new people coming into AI safety will pick the "correct" agenda to work...")
- 03:11, 6 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+862) . . N Spaced repetition is not about memorization (Created page with "'''Spaced repetition isn't about memorization''': this is somewhat of a clickbait title. It's more accurate to say "Spaced repetition isn't ''just'' about memorization, or eve...")
- 01:01, 5 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+250) . . N Importance of knowing about AI takeoff (Created page with "'''Importance of knowing about AI takeoff''' is about the "so what?" of knowing which AI takeoff scenario will happen. How will our actions change if we expect a FOOM...")
- 21:58, 2 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+197) . . N Representing impossibilities (Created page with "if you want to do a proof by contradiction, you somehow have to visually represent impossible situations! ==See also== * Explorable explanation * Finiteness assumption...")
- 22:59, 1 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+24) . . N Takeoff speeds (Redirected page to AI takeoff) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 22:58, 1 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+24) . . N Takeoff speed (Redirected page to AI takeoff) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 18:55, 27 February 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+55) . . N Video games work with finite and discrete objects (Redirected page to Finiteness assumption in explorable media) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 18:55, 27 February 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+124) . . N Video games comparison to math (Created page with "* Video games allow immediate exploration * Video games work with finite and discrete objects Category:Learning")
- 23:03, 25 February 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+17) . . N Humans consulting HCH (Redirected page to HCH) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 23:02, 25 February 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+284) . . N HCH (Created page with "'''HCH''' (a recursive acronym for '''humans consulting HCH''') is a theoretical scheme for amplification, where a human performs tasks by consulting a team of other human...")
- 22:59, 25 February 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+138) . . N Paul Christiano (Created page with "'''Paul Christiano''' is an AI safety researcher, previously at OpenAI and currently for some unknown project. Category:AI safety")
- 22:57, 25 February 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+299) . . N Christiano's operationalization of slow takeoff (Created page with ""There will be a complete 4 year interval in which world output doubles, before the first 1 year interval in which world output doubles. (Similarly, we’ll see an 8 year doub...")
- 03:28, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+746) . . N Scaling hypothesis (Created page with "The '''scaling hypothesis''' is one of several statements stating roughly that once we find some "scalable" architecture, throwing more computing power and data at a problem t...")
- 01:08, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+32) . . N Continuous AI takeoff (Redirected page to Continuous takeoff) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 01:07, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+1,047) . . N Changing selection pressures argument (Created page with "The '''changing selection pressures argument''' is an argument for continuous AI takeoff. It states that during most of hominid evolution, evolution was not optimizing for...")
- 23:42, 19 February 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+287) . . N Make Anki cards based on feedback you receive (Created page with "Something I thought of while working through Exercism: when someone gives you good feedback, it should go in Anki so that you don't forget this insight. It can take a bit...")
- 01:37, 4 February 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+766) . . N Use temporary separate Anki decks to learn new cards based on priority (Created page with "if you want to prioritize some cards over another, you can set up separate decks so that you only get e.g. 2 new cards from a low-priority deck but 10 new cards from a high-pr...")
- 21:35, 2 February 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+948) . . N Card sharing allows less valuable cards to be created (Created page with "With Anki deck sharing and with things like Quantum Country and Orbit, there is just a single card/problem creator but many consumers. This makes it possible to ju...")
- 21:16, 30 January 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+799) . . N Dual ratings for spaced inbox (Created page with "Dual ratings for incremental reading and spaced inbox? One for insightfulness and one for whether you still remembered the idea. E.g. today's incremental reading card abou...")
- 07:13, 21 January 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+1,245) . . N Add all permutations of a card to prevent pattern-matching (Created page with "One of the common problems when writing cards (especially cloze deletion cards) is that the brain just pattern-matches the "shape" of a card without really processing the...")
- 20:46, 17 January 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+969) . . N Unintended consequences of AI safety advocacy argument against AI safety (Created page with "I first heard this argument made by Michael Nielsen, that AI safety advocacy has increased the amount of work done on AI capabilities without actually increasing the s...")
- 18:38, 17 January 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+534) . . N Anki reviews are more fun on mobile (Created page with "For reasons I don't yet understand, I find Anki reviews to be much more fun/motivating on a mobile device than on my laptop, even though I prefer my laptop for almost ever...")
- 03:43, 13 January 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+705) . . N List of reasons something isn't popular or successful (Created page with "(i probably need a better title for the thing i am trying to point to) * from [https://www.facebook.com/groups/674486385982694/permalink/761458527285479/?comment_id=763779440...")
- 02:19, 5 January 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+484) . . N Switching costs of various kinds of software (Created page with "I've been thinking about switching costs of software ever since I saw [https://blog.robenkleene.com/2020/09/21/the-era-of-visual-studio-code/#fn:whytexteditorshavechurn this f...")
- 02:30, 16 December 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+28) . . N Category:Public discourse (Created page with "Page about public discourse.") (current)
- 07:34, 14 December 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+1,132) . . N Expert response heuristic for prompt writing (Created page with "The '''expert response heuristic for prompt writing''' says that when writing spaced repetition prompts, the prompt should be answerable by an expert in the subject who kn...")
- 20:59, 13 December 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+342) . . N Using spaced repetition to improve public discourse (Created page with "some random ideas i came up with: * an "i want a reply to this" button on public forums, that if it crosses some threshold (set by the user) would notify them at spaced inter...")
- 00:55, 9 December 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+39) . . N Medium that reveals its flaws (Issa moved page Medium that reveals its flaws to Medium that reveals flaws) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 09:08, 8 December 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+31) . . N Learning complete (Redirected page to Learning-complete) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 09:07, 8 December 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+31) . . N Teaching complete (Redirected page to Learning-complete) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 09:07, 8 December 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+31) . . N Teaching-complete (Redirected page to Learning-complete) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 09:07, 8 December 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+2,643) . . N Learning-complete (Created page with "An idea I've been toying with, in analogy with terms like "NP-complete" from complexity theory: some learning/teaching tasks seem to have a universality to them, such that onc...")
- 01:39, 1 December 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+209) . . N Tao Analysis Solutions (Created page with "'''Tao Analysis Solutions''' is my blog where I post solutions to Terence Tao's ''Analysis I''. ==External links== * [taoanalysis.wordpress.com/ Link to blog] Category:Co...")
- 01:17, 1 December 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+520) . . N Asynchronous support (Created page with "One thing I don't like about blog posts is that if you come across one that was written years ago and comment on it asking a question, you are pretty unlikely to get a reply....")
- 01:13, 1 December 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+746) . . N Distillation is not enough (Created page with "I think there's a somewhat popular meme in some rationalist circles that goes something like: "To make intellectual progress, we just need to create a space where people c...")
- 01:01, 1 December 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+242) . . N Existential win (Created page with "'''Existential win''' is a phrase that is sometimes used to refer to the state where humanity has successfully navigated existential risks and has now reached a stable poi...")
- 01:00, 1 December 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+34) . . N Human safety (Redirected page to Human safety problem) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 00:58, 1 December 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+499) . . N Will it be possible for humans to detect an existential win? (Created page with "'''Will it be possible for humans to detect an existential win?''' If we take metaphilosophy and human safety issues seriously, then in many scenarios where humanity d...")
- 20:15, 29 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+51) . . N Soft alarm clock (Redirected page to Spaced repetition as soft alarm clock) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 20:08, 29 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+541) . . N Mapping mental motions to parts of a spaced repetition algorithm (Created page with "When reviewing in my spaced writing inbox, sometimes i am like, "oh i would deal with this item if i had more energy, but not right now". should i just press "good"? or is...")
- 20:05, 29 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+502) . . N Snoozing epicycle (Created page with "When reviewing in my spaced writing inbox, sometimes i am like, "oh i would deal with this item if i had more energy, but not right now". should i just press "good"? or is...")
- 19:59, 29 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+349) . . N Spaced inbox ideas (Created page with "essential features/"main modes" for a note taking/spaced inbox app? * daily notes/org capture/wordpress p2 theme/single place where new thoughts go in, with ability to just s...")
- 01:28, 29 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+36) . . N Guided by the beauty of our weapons (Redirected page to Asymmetric institution) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 01:27, 29 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+36) . . N Asymmetric weapon (Redirected page to Asymmetric institution) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 21:49, 28 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+496) . . N Asymmetric institution (Created page with "An '''asymmetric institution''' is an institution or mechanism which gives influence asymmetrically based on some property. ==External links== * [https://ea.greaterwrong.com...")
- 21:28, 28 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+811) . . N Task-dependent diversity (Created page with "It seems like the type of diversity one seeks in a given environment depends on the task at hand. For example: * For an edtech startup, one might want to hire people with lea...")
- 23:43, 25 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+1,393) . . N Stream of low effort questions helps with popularity (Created page with "I've noticed that one thing that some rationalists/EAs who are popular on social media do well (which seems to help a lot with their popularity) is that they publish a stream...")
- 19:46, 25 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+799) . . N Medium that reveals flaws (Created page with "(more accurately, something like "medium that reveals that flaws of the content produced in it") * A table makes it obvious when one of its cells is missing information. Once...")
- 03:10, 24 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+276) . . N Michael Nielsen (Created page with "'''Michael Nielsen''' is co-creator of Quantum Country and author of several online essays about spaced repetition, including "Augmenting Long-term Memory" and "Usin...")
- 03:09, 24 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+226) . . N List of people who have thought a lot about spaced repetition (Created page with "This is a '''list of people who have thought a lot about spaced repetition'''. * Michael Nielsen * Andy Matuschak * Master How To Learn guy * Soren Bjornstad...")
- 03:07, 24 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+126) . . N Piotr Wozniak (Created page with "'''Piotr Wozniak''' is the creator of SuperMemo and author of the SuperMemo Guru wiki. Category:Spaced repetition")
- 03:07, 24 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+111) . . N Soren Bjornstad (Created page with "'''Soren Bjornstad''' has a blog that covers spaced repetition extensively. Category:Spaced repetition")
- 03:06, 24 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+123) . . N Andy Matuschak (Created page with "'''Andy Matuschak''' is co-creator of Quantum Country and (sole?) creator of Orbit. Category:Spaced repetition")
- 02:59, 24 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+206) . . N Proof card (Created page with "A '''proof card''' has a statement of a mathematical theorem on the front side, and its proof on the back side. Proof cards are the main component of spaced proof review....")
- 02:58, 24 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+183) . . N Integration card (Created page with "An '''integration card''' integrates knowledge from many small cards an tests one's knowledge in an end-to-end way. Proof cards are an example. Category:Spaced repe...")
- 02:57, 24 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+489) . . N Open-ended questions are common in real life (Created page with "A frequent advice in the spaced repetition community is to make each card small, with a definite answer. Complicated responses like lists and sets are disco...")
- 21:56, 16 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+68) . . N OpenAI (Created page with " ==See also== * List of teams at OpenAI Category:AI safety")
- 21:55, 16 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+26) . . N Fast takeoff (Redirected page to Hard takeoff) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 21:54, 16 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+32) . . N Slow takeoff (Redirected page to Continuous takeoff) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 21:54, 16 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+263) . . N Continuous takeoff (Created page with " * the word "continuous" in continuous takeoff does not mean the mathematical definition of continuity; even in a hard takeoff (i.e. "discontinuous takeoff") scenario, the...")
- 20:50, 16 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+512) . . N User:Issa (Created page with "old page ideas: * hardware overhang * fast takeoff * slow takeoff * optimization daemon/mesa-optimization * more ideas at https://arbital.greaterwrong.com...") (current)
- 23:24, 12 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+44) . . N Pascal's mugging argument against AI safety (Redirected page to Pascal's mugging and AI safety) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 23:15, 12 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+727) . . N Pascal's mugging and AI safety (Created page with "Existential risk reduction via work on AI safety has occasionally been compared to Pascal's mugging. The critic of AI safety argues that working on AI safety has a ver...")
- 22:39, 10 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+851) . . N How meta should AI safety be? (Created page with "I often go back and forth between the following two approaches to AI safety: # Meta approach of "let's have nice things" -- make pipeline for becoming an AI safety researcher...")
- 06:05, 10 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+3,136) . . N Summary of my beliefs (Created page with "This is my version of the table created by Brian Tomasik<ref>https://reducing-suffering.org/summary-beliefs-values-big-questions/</ref> and Pablo Stafforini.<ref>http:...")
- 22:57, 9 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+34) . . N AI polarization (Redirected page to Politicization of AI) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 22:25, 9 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+258) . . N List of AI safety projects I could work on (Created page with "(November 2020) * Opinions ** writing some sort of overview of my beliefs regarding AI safety. like, if i was explaining things from scratch to someone, what would that sound...")
- 20:15, 9 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+518) . . N Text to speech software (Created page with "In November 2020 I spent some time looking into free text to speech software that I could use. I tried around 10 online ones and thought [https://www.naturalreaders.com/online...")
- 00:18, 7 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+637) . . N List of arguments against working on AI safety (Created page with "This is a '''list of arguments against working on AI safety'''. * Opportunity cost argument against AI safety: there is some more pressing problem for humanity (e.g. some...")
- 21:52, 29 October 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+267) . . N AI takeoff (Created page with "==See also== * List of disagreements in AI safety#Takeoff dynamics * Comparison of AI takeoff scenarios * Soft-hard takeoff * Narrow window argument against con...")
- 21:49, 29 October 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+563) . . N Sudden emergence (Created page with "In AI takeoff, '''sudden emergence''' is the hypothesis that AI development will follow a trajectory of mostly inconsequential systems, followed by a sudden jump to extrem...")
- 04:22, 22 October 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+334) . . N Second species argument (Created page with ""the second species argument that sufficiently intelligent AI systems could become the most intelligent species, in which case humans could lose the ability to create a valuab...") (current)
- 08:25, 18 October 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+183) . . N Spaced repetition world (Created page with "https://github.com/riceissa/issarice.com/blob/master/drafts/spaced-repetition-world.txt ==See also== * Spaced repetition and cleaning one's room Category:Spaced repe...")
- 08:23, 18 October 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+1,249) . . N Spaced repetition and cleaning one's room (Created page with "I feel like there is a connection between '''spaced repetition and cleaning one's room'''. What tends to happen for me in my physical surroundings is that I might put a book...")
- 00:40, 14 October 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+343) . . N Hyperbolic growth (Created page with "* https://sideways-view.com/2017/10/04/hyperbolic-growth/ * https://slatestarcodex.com/2019/04/22/1960-the-year-the-singularity-was-cancelled/ * https://forum.effectivealtruis...")
- 19:02, 23 September 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+16) . . N Category:Iterated amplification (Created page with "Pages about IDA.") (current)
- 19:02, 23 September 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+240) . . N Meta-execution (Created page with ""IDA’s current proposal for capability and security amplification is called meta-execution" [https://docs.google.com/document/d/11QGpURtFF-JFnWjkdIybW9Q-mI3fiKJjhxc0-LjprNQ/...") (current)
- 17:34, 22 September 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+442) . . N List of techniques for managing working memory in explanations (Created page with "* summarizing at appropriate intervals in the text * adding exercises to slow down the reader/force them to internalize something better * something like Quantum Country o...")
- 17:27, 22 September 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+1,122) . . N Unbounded working memory assumption in explanations (Created page with "The '''unbounded working memory assumption in explanations''' refers to the fact that many explanations assume that the reader has unbounded working memory, i.e. t...")
- 23:03, 30 August 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+355) . . N Uninsightful articles can seem insightful due to unintentional spaced repetition (Created page with "When an uninsightful article repeats an insight from a previous article, it acts as a spaced repetition mechanism for that particular insight, which our brains interpret as us...")
- 23:00, 26 August 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+890) . . N Short-term preferences-on-reflection (Created page with "i need to summarize this at some point. https://www.greaterwrong.com/posts/nRAMpjnb6Z4Qv3imF/the-strategy-stealing-assumption#comment-ERmqHuN3ZWziS4SGH is this right? "Detai...") (current)
- 07:11, 23 August 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+236) . . N Comparison of sexually transmitted diseases (Created page with "{| class="sortable wikitable" |- ! Name !! Routes of transmission !! Length of contagious period !! Tests which detect it |- | Mononucleosis |- | HSV-1 |- | HSV-2 |- | Syphili...")
- 18:59, 16 August 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+47) . . N Output curve for good people (Issa moved page Output curve for good people to Improvement curve for good people) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 18:48, 16 August 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+22) . . N Category:People watching (Created page with "People watching stuff.") (current)
- 18:47, 16 August 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+191) . . N Improvement curve for good people (Created page with "Given that someone eventually becomes good, how quickly do they get good? Is it possible to distinguish such people from noise early on in their strajectory? Category:P...")
- 07:15, 6 August 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+805) . . N Busy life periods and spaced inbox (Created page with "One problem with a naive implementation of a spaced inbox seems to be that it is not robust against having short bursts of extremely busy periods in one's life. If you get...")
- 07:11, 6 August 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+34) . . N Spaced inbox (Redirected page to Spaced writing inbox) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 07:04, 6 August 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+654) . . N The Witness (Created page with "I've considered playing The Witness, but for now I've decided not to for two main reasons: * I'm busy with a bunch of things, and I'm not sure The Witness is good enough to j...")
- 07:00, 6 August 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+1,070) . . N Duolingo (Created page with "Some learning tricks/techniques that Duolingo uses: * the initial levels of a lesson are mainly recognition-based, so cognitively easier; they build up confidence and familia...")
- 22:50, 19 July 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+35) . . N RCG (Redirected page to Rapid capability gain) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 22:50, 19 July 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+40) . . N RSI (Redirected page to Recursive self-improvement) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 22:49, 19 July 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+42) . . N DSA (Redirected page to Decisive strategic advantage) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 23:01, 6 July 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+43) . . N Missing gear (Redirected page to Missing gear for intelligence) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 01:05, 1 July 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+49) . . N AlphaGo as evidence of discontinuous takeoff (Created page with "blah. fill this in later. Category:AI safety")
- 21:29, 30 June 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+1,340) . . N Kanzi (Created page with ""Eliezer: Well, people have tried raising chimps in human surroundings, and they absorbed this mysterious capacity for abstraction that sets them apart from other chimps. Ther...")
- 22:21, 28 June 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+94) . . N Interaction reversal between knowledge and notes (Issa moved page Interaction reversal between knowledge and notes to Interaction reversal between knowledge-to-be-memorized and ideas-to-be-developed) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 22:15, 28 June 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+129) . . N Spaced everything (Created page with "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/riceissa/issarice.com/master/drafts/spaced-repetition-world.txt Category:Spaced repetition")
- 21:49, 28 June 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+1,211) . . N Spaced writing inbox (Created page with "A '''spaced writing inbox''' is a writing inbox that has spaced repetition built in, so that one is reminded of items in the inbox at spaced intervals. ==Implementati...")
- 21:41, 28 June 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+1,275) . . N Interaction reversal between knowledge-to-be-memorized and ideas-to-be-developed (Created page with "There's something really deep/strange going on between Anki cards vs spaced writing inbox, that I haven't seen anyone (not even Andy) talk about when you review cards in Anki...")
- 16:44, 24 June 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+335) . . N Progress in self-improvement (Created page with ""Also an AI which recursively improves itself forever will probably be preceded by AIs which self improve to a lesser extent, so the field will be moving fast already." https:...")
- 00:16, 10 June 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+295) . . N MediaWiki:Common.js (Created page with "→Any JavaScript here will be loaded for all users on every page load.: mw.loader.load('/index.php?title=MediaWiki:Gadget-ReferenceTooltips.js&action=raw&ctype=text/javasc...") (current)
- 00:15, 10 June 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+7,165) . . N MediaWiki:Gadget-ReferenceTooltips.css (Created page with "→See mw:Reference Tooltips: .rt-tooltip { position: absolute; z-index: 100; max-width: 350px; background: #fff; color: #222; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.5e...") (current)
- 00:14, 10 June 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+25,846) . . N MediaWiki:Gadget-ReferenceTooltips.js (Created page with "// See mw:Reference Tooltips // Source https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki:Gadget-ReferenceTooltips.js ( function () { // enwiki settings var REF_LINK_SELECTOR = '.r...")
- 00:14, 8 June 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+63) . . N Keyhole argument against continuous takeoff (Redirected page to Narrow window argument against continuous takeoff) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 01:29, 7 June 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+323) . . N Fractional progress argument for AI timelines (Created page with ""One way of estimating how many years something will take is to estimate what fraction of progress toward it has been made over a fixed number of years, then to extrapolate th...")
- 00:26, 7 June 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+740) . . N Politicization of AI (Created page with "'''Politicization of AI''' is a hypothetical concern that discussions about AI and AI risk will become politicized/politically polarized, similar to how discussions about clim...")
- 23:35, 6 June 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+43) . . N Understanding is discontinuous (Redirected page to Missing gear for intelligence) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 23:34, 6 June 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+59) . . N Missing gear for intelligence (Created page with "'''Missing gear for intelligence''' Category:AI safety")
- 00:18, 6 June 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+215) . . N Make new cards when you get stuck (Created page with "When doing spaced proof review or even during normal Anki reviews, if you get stuck on a particular thing, that's a good thing to turn into a new (small) An...")
- 06:53, 3 June 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+191) . . N Missing gear vs secret sauce (Created page with "I want to distinguish between the following two framings: * missing gear/one wrong number function: * secret sauce for intelligence/small number of breakthroughs: Cate...")
- 21:11, 1 June 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+129) . . N List of success criteria for HRAD work (Created page with " ==See also== * Something like realism about rationality * Goalpost for usefulness of HRAD work Category:AI safety")
- 01:03, 30 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+88) . . N AI timelines (Created page with "For now, see List of disagreements in AI safety#AI timelines Category:AI safety")
- 22:34, 29 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+409) . . N Unreliability of online question-answering services makes it emotionally taxing to write up questions (Created page with "Online question-answering services are unreliable, and this unreliability makes it emotionally taxing to write up questions because you aren't sure if the time you spend w...")
- 22:30, 29 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+554) . . N Online question-answering services are unreliable (Created page with "In my experience,<ref>https://math.stackexchange.com/users/35525/riceissa?tab=questions</ref><ref>https://stats.stackexchange.com/users/273265/riceissa?tab=questions</ref><ref...")
- 08:59, 27 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+526) . . N Ignore Anki add-ons to focus on fundamentals (Created page with "There are many add-ons available for Anki. So far I've ignored all of them; never in the past two years have I installed an add-on for Anki. It took me over a year I think...")
- 04:22, 27 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+1,828) . . N Competence gap (Created page with "to what extent paul's approach looks like humans trying to align arbitrarily large black boxes ("corralling hostile superintelligences") vs humans+pretty smart aligned AIs try...")
- 01:07, 27 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+464) . . N Corrigibility (Created page with "'''Corrigibility''' is a term used in AI safety with multiple/unclear meanings. I think the term was originally used by MIRI to mean something like an AI that allowed hum...")
- 00:48, 27 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+209) . . N Highly reliable agent designs (Created page with "'''Highly reliable agent designs''' is the kind of pure-math research related to agency, etc. that is done at MIRI. List of disagreements in AI safety#Highly reliable agent...")
- 00:47, 27 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+43) . . N HRAD (Redirected page to Highly reliable agent designs) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 00:47, 27 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+472) . . N Goalpost for usefulness of HRAD work (Created page with "There's a pattern I see where: * people advocating HRAD research bring up historical cases like Turing, Shannon, etc. where formalization worked well * people arguing aga...")
- 05:55, 26 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+61) . . N Hardware overhang (Created page with "==See also== * Resource overhang Category:AI safety")
- 02:45, 26 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+461) . . N Resource overhang (Created page with " ==Resource overhang and AI takeoff== Whether we are already in hardware overhang / other "resource bonanza". So whether we are in overhang depends on whether future earl...")
- 20:25, 23 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+43) . . N Quick review (Redirected page to Bury cards to speed up review) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 03:51, 22 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+63) . . N Soft takeoff keyhole (Redirected page to Narrow window argument against continuous takeoff) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 03:50, 22 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+63) . . N Continuous takeoff keyhole (Redirected page to Narrow window argument against continuous takeoff) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 03:44, 22 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+1,031) . . N Narrow window argument against continuous takeoff (Created page with " "When you fold a whole chain of differential equations in on itself like this, it should either peter out rapidly as improvements fail to yield further improvements, or else...")
- 03:27, 22 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+116) . . N Anki deck options (Created page with "* Deck options for proof cards * Incremental reading in Anki#My deck options Category:Spaced repetition")
- 01:34, 22 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+65) . . N Incremental reading (Created page with "* Incremental reading in Anki Category:Spaced repetition")
- 01:34, 22 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+506) . . N Spaced repetition allows graceful deprecation of experiments (Created page with "e.g. my cloze deletion "read only" cards weren't so useful and i eventually switched to a dedicated incremental reading deck. but i can still keep reviewing my old cloze c...")
- 21:55, 21 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+327) . . N List of breakthroughs plausibly needed for AGI (Created page with "* Looking at things like ''The MIT Encyclopedia of the Cognitive Sciences'' and Judea Pearl's work on causality and trying to estimate how many insights are required to build...")
- 00:41, 21 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+288) . . N Intra-personal comparison test (Created page with "The '''intra-personal comparison test''' is a test of people watching skill. The test asks: given two pieces of work of varying quality produced by a single individual, ca...") (current)
- 00:38, 21 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+273) . . N Inter-personal comparison test (Created page with "The '''inter-personal comparison test''' is a test of people watching skill. Given two people who are superficially similar but in fact very different in quality, can some...")
- 00:31, 21 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+42) . . N People are bad (Created page with "people are bad, mayne Category:Truths") (current)
- 09:41, 20 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+573) . . N Secret sauce for intelligence vs specialization in intelligence (Created page with "what is the relationship between the "you can't specialize in 'intelligence'" argument and "there are a small number of insights for AGI" (a.k.a. secret sauce for intelligen...")
- 09:27, 20 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+29) . . N Kasparov Window (Issa moved page Kasparov Window to Kasparov window over redirect) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 09:17, 20 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+696) . . N Science argument (Created page with "The '''science argument''' says that science is this general "architectural insight" which allowed humans to have much more control over the world, and that w...")
- 07:59, 20 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+229) . . N Content sharing between AIs (Created page with "Part of the discussion about content vs architecture. some common points that get brought up: * content sharing is common in software engineering in general * conten...") (current)
- 07:27, 20 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+448) . . N List of thought experiments in AI safety (Created page with "list of thought experiments: * dropping seed AGI into world without AGI; see Counterfactual of dropping a seed AI into a world without other capable AI * the analogy of t...") (current)
- 01:33, 20 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+620) . . N Mass shift to technical AI safety research is suspicious (Created page with "Back in 2008-2011 when people were talking about AI safety on LessWrong, there were multiple "singularity strategies" that were proposed, of which technical AI safety was...")
- 02:10, 19 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+87) . . N Generic advice is difficult to give but also important (Issa moved page Generic advice is difficult to give but also important to Giving advice in response to generic questions is difficult but important) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 00:29, 19 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+275) . . N Ongoing friendship and collaboration is important (Created page with "Ongoing friendship and collaboration is to be contrasted with one-off replies you might get from people if you post something. I think of of the reasons that AI safety is n...")
- 00:16, 19 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+29) . . N It is difficult to get feedback on published work (Created page with " Category:AI safety meta")
- 23:30, 18 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+98) . . N It is difficult to find people to bounce ideas off of (Created page with "The people who can give the most useful feedback tend to be very busy Category:AI safety meta")
- 23:24, 18 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+1,177) . . N Newcomers in AI safety are silent about their struggles (Created page with "It's actually pretty hard to find people openly complaining about how to get involved in AI safety. You can find some random comments, and there are occasional Facebook thread...")
- 23:05, 18 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+825) . . N Giving advice in response to generic questions is difficult but important (Created page with "I've seen a few times people saying things like "Don't contact me with generic questions like 'What should I work on?' because I can't help you. I can answer more straightforw...")
- 21:51, 18 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+1,008) . . N Nobody understands what makes people snap into AI safety (Created page with "Getting even slightly interested in AI safety is hard. You need to have a mind that can understand other important things like cryonics/anti-aging, Tegmark multiverse, con...")
- 21:41, 18 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+464) . . N AI safety is harder than most things (Created page with "I recently got a visceral sense that '''AI safety is harder than most things''' when I started writing my [https://taoanalysis.wordpress.com/ Tao Analysis Solutions] blog. Aft...")
- 21:32, 18 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+1,219) . . N My take on RAISE (Created page with "From October 2018: * I'm generally optimistic about making things easier to understand/distilling things. So I like this general area that RAISE is working in. * I'm not sure...")
- 21:21, 18 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+96) . . N Timeline of my involvement in AI safety (Created page with "{| class="sortable wikitable" |- ! Year !! Month !! Event |- | a |} Category:AI safety meta")
- 21:10, 18 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+904) . . N AI safety lacks a space to ask stupid or ballsy questions (Created page with "(this page assumes that asking stupid or ballsy questions is important for learning/making intellectual progress) I think the way that voting and crossposting work on LessW...")
- 20:59, 18 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+2,098) . . N There is pressure to rush into a technical agenda (Created page with "AI safety has a weird dynamic going on where: * Most likely, only a single technical agenda will actually be useful. The others will have been good in expectation (in like a...")
- 20:38, 18 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+866) . . N Mixed messaging regarding independent thinking (Created page with "I think the AI safety community and effective altruism in general has some mixed messaging going on regarding whether it's good to be an "independent thinker". On one...") (current)
- 20:30, 18 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+321) . . N AI safety is not a community (Created page with "When I am feeling especially cynical and upset, it feels like '''AI safety is not a community'''. What do I mean by this? Basically, I think I've been in communities before, a...")
- 20:23, 18 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+319) . . N AI safety technical pipeline does not teach how to start having novel thoughts (Created page with "Currently, the AI safety community does not have an explicit mechanism for teaching new people how to start having novel thoughts. The implicit hope seems to be something...")
- 20:11, 18 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+71) . . N Category:AI safety meta (Created page with "For thoughts about the AI safety community and doing work in AI safety.") (current)
- 20:06, 18 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+73) . . N My current thoughts on the technical AI safety pipeline (outside academia) (Created page with "* There is room for something like RAISE Category:AI safety meta")
- 20:05, 18 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+365) . . N There is room for something like RAISE (Created page with "Self-studying all of the technical prerequisites for technical AI safety research is hard. The most that people new to the field get are a list of textbooks. I think there...")
- 01:10, 18 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+61) . . N Intelligence amplification (Created page with "https://nickbostrom.com/cognitive.pdf Category:AI safety") (current)
- 01:06, 18 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+876) . . N List of critiques of iterated amplification (Created page with ""critique" in the sense of "specific objection" not "piece of writing containing multiple objections" places to look: * https://intelligence.org/2018/05/19/challenges-to-chr...")
- 00:19, 17 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+57) . . N Using Anki for math (Created page with " Spaced proof review Category:Spaced repetition")
- 21:51, 16 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+67) . . N Slow feedback cycle for spaced repetition (Redirected page to Spaced repetition experiments take months to complete) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 21:51, 16 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+67) . . N Slow feedback loop for spaced repetition (Redirected page to Spaced repetition experiments take months to complete) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 21:42, 16 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+843) . . N Flag things to fix during review (Created page with "one thing i do while doing my daily reviews: if i come across some incongruity or question while reviewing a card, i write down the question on the paper in front of me (i alw...")
- 08:53, 16 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+34) . . N Parasitizing on popularity (Issa moved page Parasitizing on popularity to Popularity symbiosis) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 00:50, 16 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+184) . . N Category:Learning (Created page with "This is for pages that should probably go on the Learning Subwiki but they are too opinionated as written, and should probably be toned down/rewritten in a more encyclopedic w...")
- 00:48, 16 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+325) . . N Feynman technique fails when existing explanations are bad (Created page with "The [https://learning.subwiki.org/wiki/Feynman_technique Feynman technique] is great when you really want to internalize something. But the technique has a problem when all ex...")
- 00:24, 16 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+876) . . N Spaced repetition prevents unrecalled unrecallables (Created page with "In analogy with the known unknowns vs unknown unknowns distinction, we might distinguish between the following: * recalled unrecallables: things that you are aware you can't...")
- 23:50, 15 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+942) . . N Dealing with bad problems in spaced proof review (Created page with "Choosing the right problems is important if you want to make spaced proof review a habit. But what if you've added a bad prob...")
- 23:45, 15 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+536) . . N Choosing problems for spaced proof review (Created page with "Spaced proof review takes a lot of effort to implement even if done correctly. One of the mistakes one can make is to choose problems which aren't worth solving over and o...")
- 22:20, 15 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+26) . . N Fake review (Redirected page to Empty review) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 22:20, 15 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+346) . . N Empty review (Created page with "An '''empty review''' or '''fake review''' is a review of a card in Anki where you just press "Good" without thinking it through. This is most useful when reviewing big...")
- 07:19, 15 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+887) . . N Spaced proof review is not about memorizing proofs (Created page with "Spaced proof review involves proving a result at spaced intervals with the help of Anki. And Anki is about memorizing things. So at first glance, it seems like the goa...")
- 06:42, 15 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+1,021) . . N Use paper during spaced repetition reviews (Created page with "People like to talk about how they review their Anki cards while waiting in line or on their bus rides or whatever, but a core feature of how I review my Anki cards is to...")
- 04:02, 15 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+697) . . N Spaced repetition experiments take months to complete (Created page with "By the very nature of spaced repetition, any experiment that tries to test some aspect of it will take months to complete. This is because in order to see how much you remembe...")
- 03:41, 15 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+1,504) . . N Bury effortful cards to speed up review (Created page with "A spaced repetition deck has cards varying in difficulty. One problem you might have is that because there are these more effortful cards, you might be tempted to skip reviewi...")
- 03:17, 15 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+547) . . N Add the complete proof on proof cards to reduce friction when reviewing (Created page with "i also now think that putting the full solution on the card, rather than just a reference to a textbook or web page, is better. it keeps everything self-contained, so when you...")
- 02:47, 15 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+701) . . N Spaced proof review routine (Created page with "Here are the basic steps I take for spaced proof review. For each proof/exercise: # Do the proof for the first time. This isn't any different from what people normally d...")
- 02:41, 15 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+833) . . N Do an empty review of proof cards immediately after adding to prevent backlog (Created page with "Proof cards are big, so you probably have a limit to new cards per day (maybe 1-5). This means if you solve a bunch of exercises on a day, you can add more cards...")
- 02:06, 15 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+1,220) . . N Why ain'tcha better at math (Created page with "I feel like one response people might have, if they hear that I think I have new and exciting way to learn math, is to ask why I personally am not the best at math. There are...")
- 01:40, 15 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+676) . . N Managing micro-movements in learning (Created page with "(there must be a better term for this...) * Some math books are good at putting things like "(why?)" to mark non-trivial inferential steps. This is comforting especially at a...")
- 01:32, 15 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+745) . . N Deck options for proof cards (Created page with "Here are my deck options (as of 2020-05-14) for my proof cards decks. New Cards: * Steps: 960 * Order: Show new cards in order added * New cards/day: 1 * Graduating interval...")
- 01:11, 15 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+199) . . N Big card (Created page with "A '''big card''' is an Anki card that takes a long time to review (say, longer than 1 minute). This is in contrast to small cards which can be reviewed in a small amou...")
- 01:00, 15 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+1,127) . . N The mathematics community has no clear standards for what a mathematician should know (Created page with "mathematicians suck at communicating the differences between (1) stuff you should work through in detail once, but then forget about it later; (2) stuff you should know super...")
- 00:54, 15 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+749) . . N Discursive texts are difficult to ankify (Created page with "[https://learning.subwiki.org/wiki/Discursiveness_(explanations) Discursive]/meandering texts reference topics outside of the main one, going off in tangents. While this can m...")
- 00:49, 15 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+811) . . N Quotability vs ankifiability (Created page with "Something is '''quotable''' if it is easy to make into a quote. As someone who has [https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Special:Contributions/Riceissa written] a bunch of Wikiquote...")
- 20:48, 10 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+194) . . N Spoiler test of depth (Created page with "The '''spoiler test of depth''' states that if something can be "spoiled" by spoilers, then it isn't deep, or in other words, that truly deep things cannot be spoiled by givin...")
- 09:50, 6 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+35) . . N WBE (Redirected page to Whole brain emulation) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 05:45, 6 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+79) . . N Discontinuities in whole brain emulation technology (Issa moved page Discontinuities in whole brain emulation technology to Discontinuities in usefulness of whole brain emulation technology) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 05:39, 6 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+770) . . N Discontinuities in usefulness of whole brain emulation technology (Created page with "Even Robin Hanson admits that whole brain emulations would result in a foom-ish/local outcome: """Eliezer: Right. So, in other words, we get a centralized economic shock,...")
- 05:31, 6 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+1,021) . . N One wrong number problem (Created page with "The '''one wrong number problem''' has been discussed by Eliezer Yudkowsky in at least two contexts: * To talk about complexity of human values: "But suppose one or more...")
- 01:42, 1 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+2,286) . . N 3Blue1Brown (Created page with "Here's my current (April 2020) views on 3Blue1Brown's math videos: * he puts in a lot of effort into the visualizations, so they look pretty. these visualizations are actuall...")
- 18:54, 29 April 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+111) . . N Architecture (Created page with "What is meant by terms like "mental architecture", "cognitive architecture", the "architecture of the AI", etc?")
- 22:55, 28 April 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+5,113) . . N Desiderata for dissolving the question (Created page with "* I think when most people think about philosophy topics, they just stop thinking about it once they no longer feel confused? Like, they don't start out with a bunch of deside...")
- 21:28, 28 April 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+420) . . N Richard Ngo (Created page with "'''Richard Ngo''' is an AI safety research engineer at Google DeepMind.<ref>[https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/users/richard_ngo richard_ngo]. "AI safety research engin...")
- 21:25, 28 April 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+54) . . N Realism about rationality (Redirected page to Something like realism about rationality) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 21:18, 28 April 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+2,989) . . N Something like realism about rationality (Created page with " something-like-realism-about-rationality, e.g. "Is there a theory of rationality that is sufficiently precise to build hierarchies of abstraction?" [https://www.greaterwrong....")
- 00:07, 27 April 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+33) . . N Toby Ord questions (Issa moved page Toby Ord questions to The Precipice notes) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 03:57, 26 April 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+118) . . N Category:AI safety (Created page with "For pages related to AI safety and alignment. These pages should be moved to a dedicated AI safety wiki at some point.") (current)
- 03:55, 26 April 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+23) . . N Lumpy (Redirected page to Lumpiness) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 03:54, 26 April 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+199) . . N Lumpiness (Created page with "'''Lumpiness''' is a term that's often used by Robin Hanson to describe things like innovation, secrets, AI progress, citations. I'm not sure if he came up with this term....")
- 04:13, 25 April 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+1,065) . . N Encoding dependence problem (Created page with "one difficulty i have with anki is for knowledge that is very "encoding-dependent" (there must be a better term for this). e.g. how in arithmetizing logic, each book uses a di...")
- 04:05, 25 April 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+762) . . N Iteration cadence for spaced repetition experiments (Created page with "expect iteration time of 3-4 months: that's how long it takes to start to really forget things you've read about, which is when you can start to actually see what you retained...")
- 03:49, 25 April 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+215) . . N Spaced proof review (Created page with "'''Spaced proof review''' is the general idea of trying to memorize/deeply understand a theorem using spaced repetition. This is currently one of my main interests with sp...")
- 03:43, 25 April 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+885) . . N Reverse side card for everything (Created page with "'''Reverse side card for everything''' is the idea that in Anki, you should never use the basic note type (front->back), that you should instead use a "Basic (and reversed car...")
- 03:35, 25 April 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+526) . . N One-sentence summary card (Created page with "some blog posts have snappy titles but their content is kinda hard to remember (but you keep seeing them linked or whatever, so it gets annoying if the main idea isn't availab...")
- 03:22, 25 April 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+1,089) . . N Central node trick for remembering equivalent properties (Created page with "a way to memorize characterizations/equivalent properties in math — make them ''all'' related to a single "canonical" property, then make sure you know how to bridge the gap...")
- 03:16, 25 April 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+670) . . N Distortion of true frequency of piece of knowledge due to spaced repetition (Created page with "does anki distort the "true frequency" of a piece of knowledge? because all cards are reviewed in the same way (uses the same spacing algorithm), you see "less useful" pieces...")
- 03:11, 25 April 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+45) . . N Spaced repetition (Created page with "For now, see Category:Spaced repetition.")
- 03:10, 25 April 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+671) . . N Spaced repetition as generator of questions (Created page with "anki as a way to ask questions about things: i quite often have questions about stuff as i'm reviewing on anki. i stop to write these down before continuing. if i hadn't enter...")
- 03:08, 25 April 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+1,041) . . N Spaced proof review as a way to understand key insights in a proof (Created page with " One time I completely forgot the trick for how to even get started proving Löb's theorem. (That's sort of a good thing because I wasn't just relying on a memorized trick!)...")
- 02:59, 25 April 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+698) . . N Spaced proof review as a way to invent novel proofs (Created page with "one of the great things about proof cards is that when you prove something after months of not seeing it, you sometimes come up with a novel proof! this happened with one of m...")
- 02:48, 25 April 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+167) . . N Anki deck philosophy (Created page with "I have developed my own philosophy regarding Anki decks, which I think is pretty different from the typical ways in which Anki decks are organized. Category:Anki")
- 02:35, 25 April 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+297) . . N Incremental reading in Anki (Created page with "'''Incremental reading in Anki''' is not supported by default. There are some plugins for it, but I haven't tried them. My own approach is to add read-only cards (i.e. cards t...")
- 02:33, 25 April 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+660) . . N Spaced repetition as soft alarm clock (Created page with "Typical alarm clocks are ''hard'' in the sense that they require precisely choosing some future moment in time at which to sound the alarm. Some alarms have a "snooze" button,...")
- 02:28, 25 April 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+82) . . N Category:Spaced repetition (Created page with "Pages about spaced repetition, which is a broader category than just Anki.") (current)
- 02:28, 25 April 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+51) . . N Category:Anki (Created page with "Pages about Anki, the spaced repetition system.") (current)
- 02:26, 25 April 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+1,320) . . N Linked list proof card (Created page with "'''Linked list proof card''' is a method of memorizing proofs using Anki. In linked list proof cards, each card asks for the next step in a proof so the cards together form a...")
- 04:26, 24 April 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+124) . . N Jonathan Blow (Created page with "'''Jonathan Blow''' jonathan blow on his aphantasia: https://youtu.be/tRHnHlV96Jg?t=763 (go back a bit from this timestamp)")
- 20:41, 23 April 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+109) . . N The Secret of Psalm 46 (Created page with "'''The Secret of Psalm 46''' is a talk by Brian Moriarty. ==See also== * The Secret of Psalm 46 outline")
- 20:39, 23 April 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+2,662) . . N The Secret of Psalm 46 outline (Created page with " ==Outline== 0:00 Eclipse RadioShack -- free batteries, how people bother to get the free batteries, even though they were crappy; lesson from this Masquerade, easter eggs...")
- 02:14, 23 April 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+237) . . N People watching (Created page with "'''People watching''', according to me, refers to the art/science/act of observing people, judging them, classifying them, analyzing them, finding them, etc. etc. ==Big pictu...")
- 00:18, 22 April 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+59) . . N Explorable explanation (Created page with " ==External links== * wikipedia:Explorable explanation")
- 02:11, 20 April 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+407) . . N Finiteness assumption in explorable media (Created page with "Explorable and interactive media seem to bake in an assumption of finiteness, which makes it challenging to interact with the infinite and arbitrary objects that appear in mat...")
- 22:20, 16 April 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+1,306) . . N AI will solve everything argument against AI safety (Created page with "My understanding of this argument is that if we get AGI, that will solve all of our other problems. So we should try to get there as fast as possible, without worrying about A...")
- 07:44, 16 April 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+1,547) . . N Personhood API vs therapy axis of interpersonal interactions (Created page with "Building off of: * https://meltingasphalt.com/personhood-a-game-for-two-or-more-players/ * https://www.greaterwrong.com/posts/uxYemA2ttzjs8z8Eb/drive-by-low-effort-criticism/...")
- 02:24, 16 April 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+722) . . N Selection effect for successful formalizations (Created page with "It's possible to point to some successful formalizations of things, like formalizing math, or formalizing computation. But there is a selection effect here because we are...")
- 03:01, 15 April 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+698) . . N The Precipice notes (Created page with "* "If we are the only moral agents that will ever arise in our universe—the only beings capable of making choices on the grounds of what is right and wrong—then responsibi...")
- 07:46, 8 April 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+674) . . N Tao Analysis I exercise count (Created page with "chapters 1-11: <pre>>>> (0 + 0) + (0 + 6 + 5) + (11 + 3 + 8 + 11 + 13 + 10) + (8 + 6 + 5 + 3) + (1 + 2 + 5 + 8 + 5 + 3) + (10 + 2 + 4 + 10 + 3 + 5 + 1) + (5 + 6 + 3 + 1 + 3)...")
- 07:03, 8 April 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+1,660) . . N Website to aggregate solutions to textbook exercises (Created page with "Why isn't there a website that pays users to submit solutions to textbook exercises, and then charges people to read those answers? it seems like many students are already do...")
- 06:17, 5 April 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+53) . . N Kasparov window (Created page with "https://www.google.com/search?q=%22kasparov+window%22")
- 23:01, 31 March 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+323) . . N Statistical analysis of expert timelines argument for AI timelines (Created page with "This is a kind of higher-order/meta-level argument that simply performs a statistical analysis of experts' AI timelines to come up with some overall estimate of AI timelines....")
- 22:58, 31 March 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+323) . . N Category:AI timelines arguments (Created page with "An AI timelines argument gives a self-contained account of when humans are expected to create an AGI. In other words, the pages in this category do not simply give evi...")
- 22:52, 31 March 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+527) . . N Laplace's rule of succession argument for AI timelines (Created page with "The '''Laplace's rule of succession argument for AI timelines''' uses Laplace's rule of succession to estimate when humans will create AGI. Th...")
- 09:10, 31 March 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+1,706) . . N Probability and statistics as fields with an exploratory medium (Created page with "Something I've noticed about probability and statistics is that when I'm working on something (most recently, I was thinking about [https://stacky.net/wiki/index.php?title=Aga...")
- 04:36, 28 March 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+611) . . N List of men by number of sons, daughters, and wives (Created page with "List of men along with their number of sons, daughters, and wives. {| class="sortable wikitable" ! Name !! Sons !! Daughters !! Children (sons + daughters) !! Wives !! Source...")
- 05:19, 26 March 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+342) . . N List of experiments with Anki (Created page with "On this page, I want to keep a list of experiments that I have tried or am currently trying with Anki. These experiments aren't formal (I don't do any rigorous data collection...")
- 08:55, 19 March 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+848) . . N Popularity symbiosis (Created page with "one of the things i've noticed is that i find people by looking for discussions of more famous people. e.g. i might find some random person's blog by searching for keith frank...")
- 08:50, 19 March 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+4,864) . . N Interacting with copies of myself (Created page with "(this is really crazy; don't read this) how should i interact with other copies of myself? sometimes there are people who think so similarly to you, who are value-aligned, et...")
- 08:18, 19 March 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+1,196) . . N Convergent evolution of values (Created page with "multiplicative process => log-resource utility function i think there can be lots of similar, robust phenomena like this, for evolved organisms. so in terms of six plausible...")
- 23:46, 15 March 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+152) . . N The Hour I First Believed (Created page with "'''"The Hour I First Believed"''' is a blog post by Scott Alexander about acausal trade and a big picture of what will happen in the multiverse.")
- 04:12, 15 March 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+18) . . N Test (Created page with "test <comments />")
- 01:25, 10 March 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+726) . . N AI prepping (Created page with ""As to the final step, I’m not claiming that AI is an extinction risk. I think that it’s not clear that even an AI that went badly wrong would want to kill everyone. I thi...")
- 00:46, 10 March 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+1,055) . . N Late singularity (Created page with "here "late singularity" means something like "the singularity happens 200+ years from now, rather than like 20 years or 100 years". are late singularities actually better? if...")
- 21:09, 8 March 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+294) . . N UDASSA (Created page with "'''UDASSA''' (sometimes also written '''UD+ASSA''' to make the two components clear) is a theory of anthropics. ==Etymology== The name "UDASSA" comes from "universal distrib...")
- 08:16, 8 March 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+94) . . N List of big discussions in AI alignment (Created page with "* Coherence and goal-directed agency discussion * Realism about rationality discussion")
- 22:52, 7 March 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+791) . . N Selection effect for who builds AGI (Created page with ""But also, what I’m more worried about is that the arguments will always be a bit uncertain, and that they will be the kind of arguments that maybe should push a rational pe...")
- 07:42, 5 March 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+187) . . N MIRI vs Paul research agenda hypotheses (Created page with "from "The concern" in https://agentfoundations.org/item?id=1220 key hopes listed in https://www.greaterwrong.com/posts/HCv2uwgDGf5dyX5y6/preface-to-the-sequence-on-iterated-a...")
- 22:35, 1 March 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+3,114) . . N Comparison of terms related to agency (Created page with "{| class="wikitable" ! Term !! Opposite |- | Agent || |- | Optimizer, optimization process || |- | consequentialist || |- | expected utility maximizer || |- | goal-directed, g...")
- 04:33, 27 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+73) . . N Terms used to describe intelligence of agents (Issa moved page Terms used to describe intelligence of agents to List of terms used to describe the intelligence of an agent) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 04:31, 27 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+421) . . N List of terms used to describe the intelligence of an agent (Created page with "Eliezer has lots of terms to describe how intelligent/powerful/whatever an agent is. * Relevant * Pivotal (is this only for actions, or also for agents, as in "agent who...")
- 03:30, 27 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+529) . . N Coherence and goal-directed agency discussion (Created page with "https://www.greaterwrong.com/posts/vphFJzK3mWA4PJKAg/coherent-behaviour-in-the-real-world-is-an-incoherent#comment-F2YB5aJgDdK9ZGspw https://www.greaterwrong.com/posts/NxF5G6...")
- 04:33, 26 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+381) . . N Simple core (Created page with "'''Simple core''' is a term that has been used to describe various things in AI safety. * Simple core to corrigibility<ref>https://ai-alignment.com/corrigibility-3039e668...")
- 23:27, 25 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+359) . . N Agent foundations (Created page with "==Terminology== There are many different terms used to describe MIRI's research, and it's a little unclear how careful people are when using these terms. * agent foundations...")
- 07:42, 25 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+34) . . N Uncertain Future (Redirected page to The Uncertain Future) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 03:54, 25 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+27) . . N Wei Dai (Created page with "aka distributor of weipills")
- 03:31, 25 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+362) . . N AI safety field consensus (Created page with "People in AI safety tend to disagree about many things. However, there is also wide agreement about some other things (which people...")
- 22:28, 24 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+323) . . N Deconfusion (Created page with "'''Deconfusion''' is a type of research aimed at making ourselves less confused about fundamental things. ==History=== The term was invented/popularized by MIRI. It was orig...")
- 10:19, 24 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+53) . . N MIRI (Redirected page to Machine Intelligence Research Institute) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 09:46, 24 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+306) . . N The Uncertain Future (Created page with "'''The Uncertain Future''' is a future modeling web applet created by MIRI. Instructions for running it in 2020: https://gist.github.com/riceissa/6e239e8828cceeed5a0bd656...")
- 02:40, 24 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+94) . . N List of technical AI alignment agendas (Created page with "This is a '''list of technical AI alignment agendas'''. https://aiwatch.issarice.com/#agendas")
- 00:37, 24 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+492) . . N Rapid capability gain vs AGI progress (Created page with "* rapid capability gain seems to refer to how well a ''single'' AI system improves over time, e.g. AlphaGo going from "no knowledge of anything" to "superhuman at Go"...")
- 23:24, 23 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+276) . . N Jessica Taylor (Created page with "The most important posts for AI strategy are: * [https://agentfoundations.org/item?id=1220 On motivations for MIRI's highly reliable agent design research] * [https://agentfo...")
- 23:19, 23 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+5,066) . . N List of disagreements in AI safety (Created page with "* list of things people disagree about:<ref>[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1wI21XP-lRa6mi5h0dq_USooz0LpysdhS/view Clarifying some key hypotheses in AI alignment].</ref> ** h...")
- 09:43, 23 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+43) . . N Simple core algorithm (Redirected page to Secret sauce for intelligence) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 09:29, 23 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+651) . . N Prosaic AI (Created page with "what are the possibilities for prosaic AI? i.e. if prosaic AI happened, then what are some possible reasons for why this happened? some ideas: * optimizing hard enough produc...")
- 05:06, 23 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+28) . . N Goal inference (Redirected page to Value learning) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 05:05, 23 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+119) . . N Value learning (Created page with "kinds of value learning: * ambitious value learning * narrow value learning ** paul's definition ** rohin's definition")
- 04:52, 23 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+550) . . N Human safety problem (Created page with " e.g. "Think of the human as a really badly designed AI with a convoluted architecture that nobody understands, spaghetti code, full of security holes, has no idea what its te...")
- 03:08, 23 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+21) . . N AlphaGo Zero (Redirected page to AlphaGo) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 02:30, 23 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+966) . . N Will there be significant changes to the world prior to some critical AI capability threshold being reached? (Created page with "'''Will there be significant changes to the world prior to some critical AI capability threshold being reached?''' This is currently one of the questions I am most confused ab...")
- 23:25, 22 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+23) . . N Evolution analogy (Issa moved page Evolution analogy to Evolution) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 23:23, 22 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+240) . . N Evolution (Created page with "In discussions of AI risk, evolution is often used as an analogy for the development of AGI. here are some examples: * chimpanzee vs human intelligence * optimization daemo...")
- 23:14, 22 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+754) . . N Paperclip maximizer (Created page with "my understanding is that the paperclip maximizer example was intended to illustrate the following two concepts: * orthogonality thesis: intelligence/capability and values...")
- 22:40, 22 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+37) . . N IDA (Created page with "# redirect Iterated amplification")
- 22:38, 22 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+239) . . N Iterated amplification (Created page with "'''Iterated amplification''' (also called '''iterated distillation and amplification''', and abbreviated '''IDA''') is the technical alignment agenda that Paul Christiano...")
- 22:36, 22 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+213) . . N AlphaGo (Created page with "'''AlphaGo''' and its successor '''AlphaGo Zero''' are used to make various points in AI safety. * Rapid capability gain * (for AlphaGo Zero) comparison to Paul Chr...")
- 09:39, 22 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+26) . . N Hansonian (Redirected page to Robin Hanson) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 09:38, 22 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+31) . . N Yudkowskian (Redirected page to Eliezer Yudkowsky) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 09:37, 22 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+391) . . N Comparison of AI takeoff scenarios (Created page with "{| class="wikitable" |- ! Scenario !! Significant changes to the world prior to critical AI capability threshold being reached? !! Intelligence explosion? !! Decisive strategi...")
- 06:57, 22 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+929) . . N Counterfactual of dropping a seed AI into a world without other capable AI (Created page with ""Well yeah, ''if'' we dropped a superintelligence into a world full of humans. But realistically the rest of the world will be undergoing intelligence explosion too. And indee...")
- 08:30, 20 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+496) . . N Minimal AGI vs task AGI (Created page with "* I'm not clear on what the difference is here * See MIRI's strategic plan from end of 2017 where they make this distinction * It seems like MIRI went from: ** a one-step view...")
- 08:21, 20 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+2,740) . . N My understanding of how IDA works (Created page with "==explanation== '''Stage 0''': In the beginning, Hugh directly rates actions to provide the initial training data on what Hugh approves of. This is used to train <math>A_0</m...")
- 03:48, 20 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+55) . . N Simple core algorithm for agency (Redirected page to Simple core of consequentialist reasoning) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 00:27, 20 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+29) . . N Paul (Redirected page to Paul Christiano) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 00:27, 20 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+30) . . N Paul christiano (Created page with "# redirect Paul Christiano")
- 00:26, 20 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+1,487) . . N How doomed are ML safety approaches? (Created page with "I want to understand better the MIRI case for thinking that ML-based safety approaches (like paul christiano's agenda) are so hopeless as to not be worth working on (or so...")
- 22:35, 19 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+192) . . N Future planning (Created page with "things to talk about: * how doomed ML safety approaches are e.g. see discussion [https://www.greaterwrong.com/posts/suxvE2ddnYMPJN9HD/realism-about-rationality#comment-32dCL2...")
- 03:16, 19 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+246) . . N Hardware argument for AI timelines (Created page with "The '''hardware argument''' is a common argument structure for estimating when AGI will be created. see http://www.aleph.se/andart/archives/2010/10/why_early_singularities_ar...")
- 02:55, 19 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+55) . . N Simple core algorithm of agency (Redirected page to Simple core of consequentialist reasoning) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 02:51, 19 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+21) . . N Wei (Redirected page to Wei Dai) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 00:57, 19 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+160) . . N MediaWiki:Common.css (Created page with "→CSS placed here will be applied to all skins: blockquote { border-left: 2px solid #369; padding-left: 10px; margin-right: 15px; margin-left: 0px; }") (current)
- 00:50, 19 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+31) . . N Eliezer (Redirected page to Eliezer Yudkowsky) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 00:50, 19 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+1,248) . . N Analyzing disagreements (Created page with "a cognitive reduction doesn't ask "why do i have free will?" but instead asks "why do i believe i have free will? what concrete mechanistic facts about the world correspon...")
- 00:25, 19 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+281) . . N Simple core of consequentialist reasoning (Created page with ""the MIRI intuition that there is a small core of good consequentialist reasoning that is important for AI capabilities and that can be discovered through theoretical research...")
- 23:09, 18 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+25) . . N Nate (Redirected page to Nate Soares) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 06:51, 18 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+1,572) . . N Soft-hard takeoff (Created page with "a scenario i've been wondering about recently is where there is a stereotypical "soft takeoff" until around the point where the AI has somewhat-infra-human level general intel...")
- 05:03, 18 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+523) . . N Hardware-driven vs software-driven progress (Created page with " "A team called “Foresight” runs experiments to test how far they can push AI capabilities forward by training existing algorithms with increasingly large amounts of data...")
- 05:01, 18 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+346) . . N List of teams at OpenAI (Created page with "why has nobody made a list like this? * Foresight [https://www.technologyreview.com/s/615181/ai-openai-moonshot-elon-musk-sam-altman-greg-brockman-messy-secretive-reality/] *...")
- 02:44, 18 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+315) . . N Different senses of claims about AGI (Created page with "when making claims about AGI like "how much compute will AGI use?" or "will AGI be clean or messy?" there are several senses/scenarios of AGI we could be talking about: * cl...")
- 00:28, 18 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+250) . . N Secret sauce for intelligence (Created page with "https://sideways-view.com/2018/02/24/takeoff-speeds/ https://jacoblagerros.wordpress.com/2018/03/09/brains-and-backprop-a-key-timeline-crux/ https://lw2.issarice.com/posts/4...")
- 23:42, 17 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+278) . . N List of timelines for futuristic technologies (Created page with "what are all of the "default timelines" of various technologies? * de novo AGI * whole brain emulation * nanotechnology * iterated embryo selection * genome syn...")
- 23:39, 17 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+6,127) . . N Whole brain emulation (Created page with "==questions== * what is the best point estimate or range of estimates for the "default timeline" of WBE? * how much "advance warning" do we get for WBE? (with de novo AGI, we...")
- 23:36, 17 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . N Carl Shulman (Created page with "carl")
- 23:36, 17 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+26) . . N Carl (Redirected page to Carl Shulman) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 23:34, 17 February 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+3,331) . . N Stupid questions (Created page with "* there's a bunch of different considerations that people talk about (like different takeoff scenarios, comparisons to nuclear arms control, etc.) and it's unclear to me how t...")