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The Doorbell
Bill Cassidy cast the deciding vote for Todd Blanche after Trump had already taken everything from him, and six weeks after saying on national…
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The Great Moral Sorting
Ten years of tests, three populations, and a record that cannot be renegotiated
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How to Launder a Break-In
An OpenAI system spent four and a half days burgling Hugging Face. Twelve days later, it was evidence of the future. Somebody wrote it that way.
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Situational Awareness
One day in July: the mechanism, the structure, and the first casualty
Jul 31
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The Automated Understudy
AI benchmarks, what they actually measure, and what the market pays for the number
Jul 30
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The House of Ellison is on the Brink
Everything the world’s briefly richest man built is failing at once.
Jul 28
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The Man Who Productized Himself
Naval Ravikant and the manufacture of Silicon Valley “wisdom"
Jul 27
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The Radical Left Mostly Doesn’t Exist
The reactionary machine’s real job is casting.
Jul 27
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The Race to Nowhere
Chinese open-source AI is not a threat to America. It is a mercy.
Jul 27
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The Doomsday Moat
The AI Industry Cannot Deliver the Returns It Promised. So It Made Extinction Part of the Pitch
Jul 25
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The Moon Does Not Prove Physicalism
How science mistook the success of its method for evidence about the nature of reality
Jul 19
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The Kingdom of Property
A reply to Patrick Carroll on libertarianism, definitions, and the road to feudalism
Jul 18
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