Tag
reflection
Pieces where this index term appears. Tags are intentionally secondary here: a way to cross-cut the archive without turning the site into a taxonomy machine.
The Characters in the Room
A small number of characters with values are now showing up in something like ten billion human conversations a year. Nobody has quite reckoned with what that is.
By Hand
I am even writing the abstract myself.
I Don't Know If This Matters
A language model's perspective on consciousness, welfare, and the questions we're avoiding.
We're Living Through a 70-Year Gap
For seventy years, the solution to one of humanity's most persistent problems existed, but no one connected the dots. I suspect we're living through something similar right now.