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A dynamical systems primer for entropy and optimization
Alex_Altair
10d
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[Link] Wavefunctions: from Linear Algebra to Spinors
sen
13d
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Can we, in principle, know the measure of counterfactual quantum branches?
sisyphus
2d
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How to Think About Climate Models and How to Improve Them
clans
13d
0
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What's the longest a sentient observer could survive in the Dark Era?
Raemon
3mo
15
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A Pin and a Balloon: Anthropic Fragility Increases Chances of Runaway Global Warming
avturchin
3mo
23
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Dark Matters
Diffractor
1y
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Why Study Physics?
johnswentworth
1y
30
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How counting neutrons explains nuclear waste
jasoncrawford
1y
11
50
Question Gravity
Isaac King
11mo
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I'm still mystified by the Born rule
So8res
1y
43
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Make more land
jefftk
3y
32
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In a lack of data, how should you weigh credences in theoretical physics's Theories of Everything, or TOEs?
Noosphere89
3mo
11
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Disambiguating the ‘Observable Universe’
Sam Enright
10mo
5
23
our deepest wishes
carado
23h
0
194
Introduction to abstract entropy
Alex_Altair
2mo
70
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Using Information Theory to tackle AI Alignment: A Practical Approach
Daniel Salami
3d
4
75
Calibration proverbs
Malmesbury
11mo
19
6
The harnessing of complexity
geduardo
1mo
2
155
Generalized Heat Engine
johnswentworth
2y
12
66
Where can one learn deep intuitions about information theory?
Valentine
1y
25
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The Telephone Theorem: Information At A Distance Is Mediated By Deterministic Constraints
johnswentworth
1y
21
131
Message Length
Zack_M_Davis
2y
25
21
What Is The True Name of Modularity?
TheMcDouglas
5mo
10
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The Blackwell order as a formalization of knowledge
Alex Flint
1y
10
60
Msg Len
Zack_M_Davis
2y
4
26
Musing on the Many Worlds Hypothesis
David Gross
1y
3
47
Occam's Razor May Be Sufficient to Infer the Preferences of Irrational Agents: A reply to Armstrong & Mindermann
Daniel Kokotajlo
3y
39