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Becoming Stronger

Apr 17, 2018 by TurnTrout

You can never have enough books.

My journey through the MIRI research guide.

32Set Up for Success: Insights from 'Naïve Set Theory'

8y

40

32Lightness and Unease

8y

2

31The Art of the Artificial: Insights from 'Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach'

8y

8

40The First Rung: Insights from 'Linear Algebra Done Right'

8y

12

39Internalizing Internal Double Crux

8y

13

22Confounded No Longer: Insights from 'All of Statistics'

8y

7

28Into the Kiln: Insights from Tao's 'Analysis I'

8y

8

77Swimming Upstream: A Case Study in Instrumental Rationality

8y

7

33Making a Difference Tempore: Insights from 'Reinforcement Learning: An Introduction'

7y

6

36Turning Up the Heat: Insights from Tao's 'Analysis II'

7y

6

42And My Axiom! Insights from 'Computability and Logic'

7y

17

24Judgment Day: Insights from 'Judgment in Managerial Decision Making'

6y

6

30Continuous Improvement: Insights from 'Topology'

6y

4

39ODE to Joy: Insights from 'A First Course in Ordinary Differential Equations'

6y

5

32A Kernel of Truth: Insights from 'A Friendly Approach to Functional Analysis'

6y

3

120Problem relaxation as a tactic

6y

8

126Insights from Euclid's 'Elements'

6y

17

374Lessons I've Learned from Self-Teaching

5y

77

81Insights from Modern Principles of Economics

4y

64

201Do a cost-benefit analysis of your technology usage

4y

53

334Looking back on my alignment PhD

3y

67

26Insights from "The Manga Guide to Physiology"

11mo

3