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So, geez there's a lot of AI content these days
coryfklein20

I only visit the site every month or so and I use All Posts grouped by Weekly to "catch up". It looks like that particular page does not have support for this kind of tag-specific penalty. :/

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So, geez there's a lot of AI content these days
coryfklein10

one would expect to find a lot of opportunities to be funded to do good work.

This reader is a software engineer with over a decade of experience. I'm paid handsomely and live in a remote rural area. I am married with three kids. The idea that my specialized experience of building SaaS products in Scala would somehow port over to AI research seems ludicrous. I am certain I'm cognitively capable enough to contribute to AI research, but I'd be leaving a career where I'm compensated based on my experience for one where I'm starting over anew.

Surely OpenPhil an... (read more)

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2Alex Flint
Right -- you probably could contribute to AI alignment, but your skills mostly wouldn't port over, and you'd very likely earn less than your current job.
Lies Told To Children
coryfklein30

This is the first thing I've read set in dath ilan and I think I'd enjoy reading more.

I see the tag wiki lists several other writings in dath ilan, would anyone here care to suggest a reading order for me?

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1Kenny
I think date-posted is a fine 'default' order for reading the other posts. Some of the other posts with this tag are more indirect, i.e. not stories but about stories.