bounded_agent

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by bounded_agent 6y ago
Say my close friend / future cofounder is here on a B-1. He's looking to extend it for 6 months pretty soon. Do you think the current situation means that it's more or less likely to get approved? I'd be optimistic about
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by bounded_agent 6y ago
Mm, most of this seems well-intentioned but a bit confused to me. I might specify the easiest point that's mistaken as this bit: > So you learn from it, yeah? Next thing comes along with a 10% or 20% chance, you prepare for it. You&
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by bounded_agent 7y ago
+1
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Debate on Instrumental Convergence Between LeCun, Russell, Bengio, Zador, et al.(lesswrong.com)
5 points by bounded_agent 7y ago|0 comments
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by bounded_agent 7y ago
Just FYI, the page replicates the work in full because the author has set up automatic crossposting from her blog to LessWrong (and GreaterWrong is a mirror of LessWrong).
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by bounded_agent 8y ago
I feel like you're arguing there's an efficient market of advice - any advice that can be widely understood has already been turned into money, and also there's a limited supply of money to go around so no advice can raise al
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by bounded_agent 8y ago
The opening two lines says that it's also about building something important, and subtly imply that's the better goal of the two. As a non-profit founder I found the advice useful. If you think the incentives of the world are such
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Open Questions(gwern.net)
2 points by bounded_agent 8y ago|0 comments
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by bounded_agent 8y ago
That's a great link, though another writer at that blog wrote a short story re-explaining it many years later. It's a conversation between a scientist, a bayesian, and a confused undergrad: https://arbital.com/p&#x