The current wave of AI-doom talk may be less about alignment than regulation, and the real danger is humans holding an ultra-powerful tool.
Jean Raspail's The Camp of the Saints is crude, racist and weak as literature, yet its 1973 picture of mass migration to Europe now reads as...
On discovering music, films, and books through beloved authors, and why algorithmic and click-bait lists are a poorer substitute for curiosi...
Dietrich Bonhoeffer on stupidity as moral surrender, and how it resonates with Aristotle on corrupted forms of power.
On the three roles every successful endeavor needs, and how those same directions of thinking show up in how we approach problems in life.
Economic self-sufficiency, fragile global supply chains, specialization, and the difficult need to protect essentials without abandoning coo...
The Monty Hall problem is statistically simple, yet it stumps smart people. Why doubts and social fears drown out a clear 2/3 answer.
