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Basically a blog where I try to do philosophy outside.
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Better On Averageâ„¢
I went to an incredible talk this week by a renowned  optimizer in AI spaces. He’s worked on everything from power grids to e-commerce...
Nov 8, 2024


Consistently Biased
Hey, sorry for the late post, had to give a talk this morning! I’ve written a bit  about QALYs  here before, or Quality-Adjusted Life...
Oct 25, 2024


Two Styles of Comedy
This week, I got to headline back-to-back shows for the biggest English-speaking comedy club in Barcelona, which means I got to try out...
May 31, 2024


What makes You think you’re so Special? (a reluctant defense of X-Risk)
I spent this past week at The Midwest Ethics Symposium on AI presenting my research and meeting lots of great folks from academia and...
Apr 19, 2024


Talent and Fit
At a really (really) high level, performance is a function of what you bring to the table (we’ll call that talent), and and how you can...
Jan 12, 2024
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