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Why can't we have nice things? Like, specifically?
The world doesn't need another op-ed on how building things is illegal in San Francisco. But it does need more specifics on exactly how that plays out (this is the same instinct that led me to interview my Dad about Bell Labs). What, specifically, does it
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How I use AI for writing
dynomight recently wrote an article calling for bloggers to state publicly whether and how they use AI. Here are ways I currently use AI in ways that might show up on this blog: I use AI to find papers and explain bits I don't understand (generally vocabu
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Elizabeth Elsewhere
Last month I made my print debut in Asterisk Magazine, with a title so good it made me rethink my entire philosophy: We're all one crisis away from taking unlicensed research peptides. Then this month I published On the origin of continents at Works in Pr
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Ross Dothout's call
Normally neighborhood approval would take several meetings, any one of which could veto placement. And normally the people who have time to attend these meetings start hostile to tech. Extroversion win 3: with advice from a friend he was able to share his
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120 of whole
(If it seems crazy to you that FTX executives genuinely believed they stole for the greater good and all that altruism wasn't just a PR stunt, keep in mind that they believed the world was at risk of total annihilation in 5-10 years due to artificial supe
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'Old-fashioned embezzlement': where did all of FTX's money go?
Sam Bankman-Fried oversaw its collapse - now the crypto firm is in bankruptcy proceedings as contentious as his fraud trial
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Inositol Non-Results
Three months ago I suggested people consider inositol for treating combined vague mood issues and vague stomach issues. I knew a few people who'd really benefited from it, and when one talked about…
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FTX bankruptcy also endangers founder's philanthropic gifts
The rapid collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX into bankruptcy last week has also shaken the world of philanthropy, due to the donations and influence of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried in the
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Luck-based medicine: My resentful story of becoming a medical miracle
You know those health books with
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The Balto/Togo theory of scientific development
Tragically I gave up on the Plate Tectonics study before answering my most important question:
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