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The Hellenic View of Existential Risk
When I was a teen, I read much of the Less Wrong and the rationalist work of the day. This provided the basis for a vague worry surrounding "existential risk." The feeling was pervasive, and I would read works about the dangers of AI or other technology to...
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The Hellenic View of 77

Super-Coordination Technical Exercise Problems
Another anon and I have been thinking about how to do supercoordination. We've got many ideas but we're still looking for the right problem to dive into together seriously. ...
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Super-Coordination T 1111

How Pangram uses old school machine learning to detect AI text at very high confidence (www.pangram.com) posted 7d ago with 2 replies 66

How Pangram uses old 66

a loving superintelligence
Superintelligence (SI) is near, raising urgent alignment questions. ...
posted 2w ago with 4 replies 55

a loving superintell 55

Freedom of Impression
Social media do not quite give us the freedom of impression. They force us into their often obscure engagement-driven "algorithmic feeds". ...
posted 1mo ago with 9 replies 77

Freedom of Impressio 77

internet supplants america
Modern Americans have outgrown our republic. ...
posted 1mo ago with 6 replies 88

internet supplants a 88

Ah sorry, I meant a migration **from the physical to the digital world. ... 2w ago 11

Ah sorry, I meant a 11

Perennial Science: Peer-to-Peer-Review in God as First Criterion of Truth, Goodness, and Beauty (February 17th, 2025)
Abstract ...
posted 3w ago with 8 replies 66

Perennial Science: P 66

Stuff you should have been taught in college but weren’t. Tough love from Casey Handmer (caseyhandmer.wordpress.com) posted 2mo ago with 2 replies 66

Stuff you should hav 66

Learning to code machine learning (tinygrad!)
I've been thinking about AGI stuff for over a decade, but never really engaged much with cutting edge machine learning practice except at a theoretical and philosophical level. But recently I've been getting more technical again and trying to build things,...
posted 2mo ago with 2 replies 55

Learning to code mac 55

PhysicsForums and the Dead Internet Theory. Fake backdated LLM posts in archive (hallofdreams.org) posted 2mo ago with 2 replies 55

PhysicsForums and th 55

2008 is when the internet broke ... 2mo ago 11

2008 is when the int 11