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Quantum is my happy place

2 days ago

Here’s a 53-minute podcast that I recorded this afternoon with a high...

On thugs

6 days ago

Those of us who tried to stop Trump from ever coming to...

I Had A Dream

12 days ago

Alas, the dream that I had last night was not the inspiring...

Scott A. on Scott A. on Scott A.

13 days ago

Scott Alexander has put up one of his greatest posts ever, a...

FREEDOM (while hoping my friends stay safe)

19 days ago

This deserves to become one of the iconic images of human history,...

The Goodness Cluster

23 days ago

The blog-commenters come at me one by one, a seemingly infinite supply...

Venezuela through the lens of good and evil

27 days ago

I woke up yesterday morning happy and relieved that the Venezuelan people...

My Christmas gift: telling you about PurpleMind, which brings CS theory to the YouTube masses

about 1 month ago

Merry Christmas, everyone! Ho3 Here’s my beloved daughter baking chocolate chip cookies,...

More on whether useful quantum computing is “imminent”

about 1 month ago

These days, the most common question I get goes something like this...

Happy Chanukah

about 2 months ago

This (taken in Kiel, Germany in 1931 and then colorized) is one...

Understanding vs. impact: the paradox of how to spend my time

about 2 months ago

Not long ago William MacAskill, the founder of the Effective Altruist movement...

Theory and AI Alignment

about 2 months ago

The following is based on a talk that I gave (remotely) at...