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The Thing About Economics and Culture ...
On bitcoin culture, intellectual fraudulence and social responsibility.
10 hrs ago • 
Mike Brock
The Beautiful Release
A meditation on humanism
Dec 8 • 
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Humility
A meditation on intellectual courage.
Dec 8 • 
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The 21st Century is a New Dark Age
An open letter to the intellectual community.
Dec 7 • 
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The Mafia Believed in a Leviathan. American Moguls Believe They Are Leviathan
A meditation on moral codes
Dec 7 • 
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The Great Specialization of Civilizations
A meditation on geopolitics.
Dec 7 • 
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Narcissism
A meditation on our epistemic culture.
Dec 6 • 
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A Personal Note, from the Circus
A meta-meditation on authenticity
Dec 6 • 
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On Elitism
A meditation, since the accusation has been made.
Dec 6 • 
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Monsters Everywhere
It didn't start out being about Ben Shapiro, but it's about Ben Shapiro.
Dec 6 • 
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LLMs Are Universal Translators, Not Universal Thinkers
Or: Why the AGI Skeptics Are Right But Missing the Deeper Point
Dec 5 • 
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A Note From The Circus: The People Say No
The People are Sovereign!
Dec 5 • 
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