Microsoft Research (conflict of interest? what’s that?) has issued a 154-page report entitled Sparks of Artificial Intelligence: Early Experiments With…
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Lemon, it’s Tuesday Somehow, this was last week: (Not included: Ongoing banking crisis threatening global financial system.) Oh, also I suppose there…
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Many have already written about the events of the past week’s crisis. If you want the basics of what happened, you have many options. Your best bet, if…
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Welcome to week three of the AI era. Another long week, another set of lots of things, another giant post. I intend to take a nice four-day vacation in…
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It has been a subject of much recent internet discourse that the kids are not okay. By all reports, the kids very much seem to be not all right. Suicide…
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Before I begin, I have an announcement to make: My game, the Emergents Trading Card Game, has launched! You can download the game here for free for…
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Table of Contents I had reports last week that the table of content links were failing for some users, I believe those on Safari. Right now I don’t know…
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Some people (although very far from all people) are worried that AI will wipe out all value in the universe. Some people, including some of those same…
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February 2023

Previously: On Car Seats as Contraception [Editor’s Note: This post assumes the perspective that more people having more children is good, actually. I…
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No news is (often) good news. At old Magic: The Gathering tournaments, judge Tony Parodi would often tell us, ‘if your opponent did not show up, that is…
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Previous AI-related recent posts: Jailbreaking ChatGPT on Release Day, Next Level Seinfeld, Escape Velocity From Bullshit Jobs, Movie Review: Megan, On…
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Scott Alexander wrote yet more words defending his decision to write two posts totaling 25,000 words about Ivermectin. Then he wrote a second post…
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