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Date Post Archived
2025-10-06
Can we get an AI to write better?
Can we get an AI to write better?
A small step
2025-09-28
Anomie
Anomie
the vibes they are a-changin
2025-09-16
Prediction is hard, especially about the future
Prediction is hard, especially about the future
more reinforcement learning, this time on the future
2025-08-25
The future of work is playing a videogame
The future of work is playing a videogame
2025-08-23
Walter
Walter
experiments in rlnvr
2025-07-28
Ads are inevitable in AI, and that's okay
Ads are inevitable in AI, and that's okay
Convergent evolution in LLMs will get us there
2025-07-16
The Slow Apocalypse: When will we run out of kids?
The Slow Apocalypse: When will we run out of kids?
More than you wanted to know about the fertility crisis
2025-07-09
Seeing like an LLM
Seeing like an LLM
"I will run the tests again. I expect nothing. I am a leaf on the wind." an LLM while coding
2025-07-08
The fair as an allegory
2025-06-17
Notes on Japan
Notes on Japan
2025-06-09
Silicon Valley's quest to remove friction from our lives
Silicon Valley's quest to remove friction from our lives
Dreaming of Thoreau on Instagram
2025-06-02
What happened in the 2010s?
What happened in the 2010s?
decoding a mystery
2025-05-23
What to do when the AI blackmails you
What to do when the AI blackmails you
in questions we're all going to have to learn to ask
2025-05-19
Betting on AI risk
Betting on AI risk
I. If you think the world will end because of AI, how do you bet on that?
2025-05-07
Working with LLMs: A Few Lessons
Working with LLMs: A Few Lessons
On digging AI shaped holes
2025-04-25
Deplatforming: AI edition
Deplatforming: AI edition
โ€œThis would feel like getting stabbed in the heart.โ€
2025-04-07
Vibe Governing
Vibe Governing
using llms to set policy
2025-03-26
If AGI is the future, vibe coding is what we should all be doing
If AGI is the future, vibe coding is what we should all be doing
...plus the changing definitions of work
2025-03-05
In defense of Gemini
In defense of Gemini
a kvetch
2025-02-27
How would you interview an AI, to give it a job?
How would you interview an AI, to give it a job?
from puzzles to poker
2025-01-21
What would a world with AGI look like?
What would a world with AGI look like?
2024-12-19
No, LLMs are not "scheming"
No, LLMs are not "scheming"
2024-12-14
Is AI hitting a wall?
Is AI hitting a wall?
2024-11-18
When we become cogs
When we become cogs
on motivation and technology
2024-11-11
People want competence, seemingly over everything else
People want competence, seemingly over everything else
All elections are about state capacity
2024-10-15
Life in India is a series of bilateral negotiations
Life in India is a series of bilateral negotiations
finding the new equilibrium for the next superpower
2024-09-30
What comes after?
What comes after?
Make AI regulations evidence based