Content – 1
I had originally intended this to be some sort of explanation of who I am or what I believe or something of that nature, but at this point it’s just become a collection of “content” that I find meaningful and/or really like. If you have anything that you think I’d like based on this pile of objects, please let me know!
Essays
Meditations on Moloch by Scott Alexander
Different Worlds by Scott Alexander
Truth or Dare by Duncan Sabien
Are Sunk Costs Fallacies by Gwern
AI 2027 by Daniel Kokotajlo, Scott Alexander, Thomas Larsen, Eli Lifland, Romeo Dean
Make More Greyspaces by Duncan Sabien
Generalized Hangriness by johnswentworth
A deep critique of AI 2027’s bad timeline models by titotal
“Diamondoid bacteria” nanobots: deadly threat or dead-end? A nanotech investigation by titotal
https://asteriskmag.com/issues/11/nine-rules-for-managing-humans-managing-nuclear-reactors by Charles Yang / Hyman Rickov
Videos
Bo Burnham vs. Jeff Bezos by CJ The X
be your own algorithm by Pagemelt
Algorithms are breaking how we think by Technology Connections
This is a video essay about video essays by David Achu
Buddhism is Kinda Out There, Man by Exurb1a
Things AI Will Never Understand by Fractal Philosophy
The Pubstomping Precon, And Meditations On Moloch by ayaMTG
Notes On Coming Back To YOUR Life by The Ash Files
What Game Theory Reveals About Conflict And War by Veritasium
Books
House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski
I, Robot by Isaac Asimov
Dune by Frank Herbert
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Meditations by Marcus Aurelius
What the Buddha Taught by Walpola Rahula
The Lathe of Heaven by Ursula K. Le Guin
The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin
The Wim Hof Method by Wim Hof
Letters From a Stoic by Seneca
The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt
W;t by Margaret Edson
Mortality by Christopher Hitchens
Mort by Terry Pratchett
The Genealogy of Morals by Friedrich Nietzsche
The Mezzanine by Nicholas Baker
Beyond Good and Evil by Friedrich Nietzsche
The Southern Reach Trilogy by Jeff VanderMeer
The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli
Outliers by Malcom Gladwell ( I actually lowk really dislike this one, but it’s still important to consider imo)
The Social Psychology of Morality by various authors
Tinkers by Peter Harding
Thinking in Systems by Donella Meadows
Music
The Koln Concert by Keith Jarret
Inside By Bo Burnham
Drive It Like You Stole It. by home alone.
Ambient Works for the Highways of Los Angeles by Elijah Fox
Hamilton by Lin Manuel Miranda
Classical Current by Laurindo Almeida
Everywhere at the End of Time Stages 1-6 by The Caretaker
Hawaii: Part II by Miracle Musical
Haunted by Poe
Landscape by Nawhij
Renaissance by Polyphia
Romantic Piano by Gia Margaret
Recently (album) by Liana Flores
Sleeping in the Wild by Attica Riots
Tales From The Disc by Louie Zong
A Time and a Place by Laura Brenes
Quotes
“The medium is the message”
“Let’s have some difference between you and the books!”