I operate by Crocker's rules.
I try to not make people regret telling me things. So in particular:
- I expect to be safe to ask if your post would give AI labs dangerous ideas.
- If you worry I'll produce such posts, I'll try to keep your worry from making them more likely even if I disagree. Not thinking there will be easier if you don't spell it out in the initial contact.
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Hang up a tear-off calendar?
(You can find his ten mentions of that ~hashtag via the looking glass on thezvi.substack.com. huh, less regular than I thought.)
Zvi's AI newsletter, latest installment https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/LBzRWoTQagRnbPWG4/ai-93-happy-tuesday, has a regular segment Pick Up the Phone arguing against this.
Why not just one global project?
https://www.google.com/search?q=spx futures
I was specifically looking at Nov 5th 0:00-6:00, which twitched enough to show aliveness, while manifold and polymarket moved in smooth synchrony.
The public will Goodhart any metric you hand over to it. If you provide evaluation as a service, you will know how many attempts an AI lab made at your test.
3If you say heads every time, half of all futures contain you; likewise with tails.
What is going to be done with these numbers? If Sleeping Beauty is to gamble her money, she should accept the same betting odds as a thirder. If she has to decide which coinflip result kills her, she should be ambivalent like a halfer.