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    • Five Things AI Will Not Change
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    • The Evolution of Intelligence Itself
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    • ChatGPT as Personal Tutor
    • How I Trained My TikTok
    • The Coming AI Content Storm
    • GPT-3 Bot Posed as a Human on AskReddit for a Week
  • Futurism
    • Your Career in Simulation
    • The Singularity Is Always Steep
  • Mindfulness
    • On Slowing Down and Being Present
    • How not to meditate
    • Mindfulness is driving without texting
    • Mindful Reps
  • Misc
    • The Hungry Ancestor Diet
    • Tips for Writing
    • The Hybrid Generation
    • Who is going to write the software?
  • Philosophy
    • Superhot: Thinking Fast and Slow
    • Headless
    • The Simulation Hypothesis
    • Intelligent Designer: Gaia
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    • Never Again
    • The Autoplay President
    • The Tucker Carlson Delusion
    • A Disease of the Mind
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    • Press X to continue
    • Oculus Prime
    • The Games People Play
    • The Future of Google's Street View
  • Wealth
    • Billionaires: Our Single Point of Failure
    • The Richer Scale
  • Fiction
    • The Mindful
    • Braid
    • Tai: The AI

Archives

Below are all posts in reverse chronological order.

2016

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Waking Up

Excerpts from Sam Harris's excellent book Waking Up.

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Mindful Reps

My experience meditating for a year.

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Decision 2016

Whether you vote or not doesn't matter, but who you decide you would vote for does.