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Literacy lag: We start reading too late And neuromyths aren't helping

Literacy lag: We start reading too late

31.07.2025 15:15 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"They Die Every Day" An information hazard

"They Die Every Day"

14.07.2025 14:42 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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More Lore of the World Walmart, cicadas, stubbornness

More Lore of the World

19.06.2025 15:40 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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$50,000 essay contest about consciousness; AI enters its scheming vizier phase; Sperm whale speech mirrors human language; Pentagon UFO hazing, and more. Desiderata #36

$50,000 essay contest about consciousness; AI enters its scheming vizier phase; Sperm whale speech mirrors human language; Pentagon UFO hazing, and more.

13.06.2025 16:14 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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How I taught my 3-year-old to read like a 9-year-old Tripling reading level through tutoring

How I taught my 3-year-old to read like a 9-year-old

28.05.2025 14:49 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Lore of the World Field Notes for a Child’s Codex

The Lore of the World

01.05.2025 14:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Alien Poop Means We Are Not Alone. But Let Me Just Adjust This Model Parameter... K2-18b and our new age of alien agnosticism

Alien Poop Means We Are Not Alone. But Let Me Just Adjust This Model Parameter...

18.04.2025 17:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Welcome to the semantic apocalypse Studio Ghibli style and the draining of meaning

Welcome to the semantic apocalypse

27.03.2025 17:54 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Now published: My new theory of emergence! Glimmers of free will

Now published: My new theory of emergence!

20.03.2025 14:18 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Memory Game Rulebook An adventure of sensorial recollection awaits!

The Memory Game Rulebook

13.03.2025 14:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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brAIn drAIn The enhancement and atrophy of human cognition go hand in hand

brAIn drAIn

13.02.2025 17:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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2.3% chance an asteroid hits Earth, book blurbs finally die, and the new AI Deep Research can't find me a mattress Desiderata #32: links and commentary

2.3% chance an asteroid hits Earth, book blurbs finally die, and the new AI Deep Research can't find me a mattress

08.02.2025 15:18 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The executive order Trump should sign: AI watermarks Regulation that's politically neutral and technologically feasible

The executive order Trump should sign: AI watermarks

23.01.2025 16:39 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The new Liar's Paradox A parable of perfect people-pleasers

The new Liar's Paradox

17.01.2025 16:06 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Stop speedrunning to a dystopia We need more warnings about amusing ourselves to death

Stop speedrunning to a dystopia

10.01.2025 16:56 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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In 2025, blogs will be the last bastion of the Good Internet Celebrating 52,000 subscribers for The Intrinsic Perspective

In 2025, blogs will be the last bastion of the Good Internet

02.01.2025 16:04 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Great scientists follow intuition and beauty, not rationality The unreasonable effectiveness of aesthetics in science

Great scientists follow intuition and beauty, not rationality

30.12.2024 16:35 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Mass hysteria was the inevitable outcome of the UFO craze Dancing in Strasbourg, vol. 3675

Mass hysteria was the inevitable outcome of the UFO craze

17.12.2024 15:54 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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I said no to $20,000 because writers must take a moral stand on AI And yet so many others said yes

I said no to $20,000 because writers must take a moral stand on AI

26.11.2024 16:16 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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AI progress has plateaued below GPT-5 level Or, "Search isn't the same thing as intelligence"

AI progress has plateaued below GPT-5 level

14.11.2024 16:07 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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What do you think about consciousness? Everyone's got a theory

What do you think about consciousness?

08.11.2024 15:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Consciousness as a GΓΆdel sentence in the language of science Why the Hard Problem (might be) so Hard

Consciousness as a GΓΆdel sentence in the language of science

24.10.2024 15:17 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Vigil A larger animal waits for a smaller one to die

Vigil

14.10.2024 15:06 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sticky humans in a post-AGI world Why pure AI tutoring won't work

Sticky humans in a post-AGI world

03.10.2024 15:01 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sorry Ted Chiang, humans aren't very original either But our margins are still slightly better than AI

Sorry Ted Chiang, humans aren't very original either

17.09.2024 15:31 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0