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Solomonoff Induction
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Kolmogorov Complexity
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our deepest wishes
carado
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A dynamical systems primer for entropy and optimization
Alex_Altair
10d
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Introduction to abstract entropy
Alex_Altair
2mo
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Using Information Theory to tackle AI Alignment: A Practical Approach
Daniel Salami
3d
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[Link] Wavefunctions: from Linear Algebra to Spinors
sen
13d
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What's the longest a sentient observer could survive in the Dark Era?
Raemon
3mo
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A Pin and a Balloon: Anthropic Fragility Increases Chances of Runaway Global Warming
avturchin
3mo
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How to Think About Climate Models and How to Improve Them
clans
13d
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Calibration proverbs
Malmesbury
11mo
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Dark Matters
Diffractor
1y
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Generalized Heat Engine
johnswentworth
2y
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The Telephone Theorem: Information At A Distance Is Mediated By Deterministic Constraints
johnswentworth
1y
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Why Study Physics?
johnswentworth
1y
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Where can one learn deep intuitions about information theory?
Valentine
1y
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Beyond Kolmogorov and Shannon
Alexander Gietelink Oldenziel
1mo
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155
The Solomonoff Prior is Malign
Mark Xu
2y
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A Semitechnical Introductory Dialogue on Solomonoff Induction
Eliezer Yudkowsky
1y
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Beware of small world puzzles
mukashi
1y
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What does it mean to apply decision theory?
abramdemski
2y
5
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Toolbox-thinking and Law-thinking
Eliezer Yudkowsky
4y
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Are the fundamental physical constants computable?
Yair Halberstadt
8mo
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Commensurable Scientific Paradigms; or, computable induction
samshap
8mo
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When does rationality-as-search have nontrivial implications?
nostalgebraist
4y
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Computational Model: Causal Diagrams with Symmetry
johnswentworth
3y
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An attempt to break circularity in science
fryolysis
5mo
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How is Solomonoff induction calculated in practice?
Bucky
3y
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You Are A Brain
Liron
13y
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Knowledge is Freedom
Scott Garrabrant
4y
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