Goodbye Slopstack! Also, a $50,000 essay/fiction contest, adversarial consciousness tech, & more
Goodbye Slopstack! Also, a $50,000 essay/fiction contest, adversarial consciousness tech, & more
Desiderata #41
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Anthropic runs like Wile E. Coyote into the brick wall of consciousness research
Anthropic runs like Wile E. Coyote into the brick wall of consciousness research
When the AI companies first began talking about existential risk, it was common to hear some version of:
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We Consciousness Researchers Have Failed You
We Consciousness Researchers Have Failed You
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John von Neumann Shot Lightning From His Arse
John von Neumann Shot Lightning From His Arse
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The Internet You Missed: A Last 2025 Snapshot
The Internet You Missed: A Last 2025 Snapshot
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I Figured Out How to Engineer Emergence
I Figured Out How to Engineer Emergence
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Erik's Plea in The Free Press: Bring Back Aristocratic Tutoring
Erik's Plea in The Free Press: Bring Back Aristocratic Tutoring
Breaking the malaise around education.
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$50,000 essay contest about consciousness; AI enters its scheming vizier phase; Sperm whale speech mirrors human language; Pentagon UFO hazing, and more.
$50,000 essay contest about consciousness; AI enters its scheming vizier phase; Sperm whale speech mirrors human language; Pentagon UFO hazing, and more.
Desiderata #36
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How I taught my 3-year-old to read like a 9-year-old
How I taught my 3-year-old to read like a 9-year-old
Tripling reading level through tutoring
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Alien Poop Means We Are Not Alone. But Let Me Just Adjust This Model Parameter...
Alien Poop Means We Are Not Alone. But Let Me Just Adjust This Model Parameter...
K2-18b and our new age of alien agnosticism
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Now published: My new theory of emergence!
Now published: My new theory of emergence!
Glimmers of free will
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2.3% chance an asteroid hits Earth, book blurbs finally die, and the new AI Deep Research can't find me a mattress
2.3% chance an asteroid hits Earth, book blurbs finally die, and the new AI Deep Research can't find me a mattress
Desiderata #32: links and commentary
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The executive order Trump should sign: AI watermarks
The executive order Trump should sign: AI watermarks
Regulation that's politically neutral and technologically feasible
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