Sep 81 minGame Values vs. Real-Life ValuesMy friend Kjell and I noticed there just aren’t enough podcasts, so we decided to help. Our first episode takes an early look at some of...
Aug 181 minI got PublishedNeat! You can check out a free version of my paper “Mutual Aid as Effective Altruism” here. (The final, professionally edited and typeset...
Aug 111 minI got my guy!So here’s the mind-blowing keynote for Who’s Responsible for ChatGPT? Apparently I have a very expressive face. Anyway, I’ll give you a...
Jun 306 minI had to write a research statement about what I’m working on. Here’s my first draft.Let me know what you think! I'm still figuring out how to summarize my research program and instill confidence I’ll be a “productive”...
Jun 234 minComplexity versus RichnessHere’s some chess jargon: pawns aren’t pieces. Your king, queen, rooks, bishops, and knights are all pieces. But your pawns are just...
May 197 minRobert Horry and Value CaptureYou already know what value capture is if you’ve encountered NBA Ring Culture. You know your cousin who says Michael Jeffrey Jordan is...
Apr 214 minPuzzles and ProblemsI’ve been thinking a lot about the difference between puzzles and problems and I need your help to figure it out. Say you’re solving a...