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When virtue is lethal
PhilosophyOur civilisation is dying, poisoned from within by its own virtue. Five mechanisms, all well-intentioned, all catastrophic in aggregate. A call for the study nobody will fund.
The Speed of Life
ScienceOn consciousness in a motionless universe, and why LLMs sit on the same scale as clams.
The Epidemic of AI Epistemic Apartheid
TechnologyThere are two camps in the ring, slugging it out for the AI crown. xAI in one corner and everyone else in the other.
The Benefits of Corruption
PhilosophyA philosophy of economics take on why greasing a functionary's palms might be more efficient than regulatory oversight.
Did dogs advance civilisation?
SciencePerhaps we only shaped dogs after they had shaped us. After all, they have been our neighbours for 300,000 years.
Stop Doom-Scrolling. Watch Tarkovsky
PhilosophyIf ever there was a time when we needed an alternative to instant gratification and serotonin overload, it is now.