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much suffering is caused by people turning a "reduce variance" knob without realizing it controls the positive variance too

The discovery of #altermagnetism was recognized as one of the Top 10 science breakthroughs of 2024, led by advances in HIV research and featuring also the #Starship landing. Looking forward to and wishing you all the best for 2025!

We are in need of a new form of magnetism. Altermagnetism, a weird twist on familiar magnets, could jumpstart progress - and it's just the beginning. newscientist.com/article/248701…

“The power that a millionaire has over me is much less than that of the smallest bureaucrat who wields the coercive power of the state, and on whose discretion it depends whether and how I am to be allowed to live or work.” — Friedrich Hayek

Juicy scandalous happenings tend to disappear, South Park style, in “and it's gone” moments. This week, I write about Epstein and Teufelsberg, two entities that were the product of the Cold War system. Their disappearances have shone a bright light on the system that created

The new AI Action Plan from the The White House calls for the US govt to 'create a supportive environment for open models' It's hard to describe how massive of a posture shift this is from a year ago, for the better Historic work from David Sacks Director Michael Kratsios Dean W. Ball Sriram Krishnan

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Why the 2008 crisis is far from over 👇 1/2 Now that Tom Hayes and Carlo Palombo have been exonerated it’s worth remembering that absolutely nobody faced criminal charges at the executive level for what happened in 2008. On the contrary, 17 years later, we are only now

By the way, that doctrine (that nothing is objectively true or false and everything is someone's narrative) is not even-handed. It always leads to uncritical support for evil over good: edge.org/response-detai…

Built a web app with Grok 4 that turns topics you give it like "back propagation" into step-by-step educational videos with LaTeX and animations. Still tweaking the video generation created by Grok 4 via code.

"It is rare for people to come into themselves if no one is excited and curious about their core, their potential."

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when has this man not been 10 years earlier than everybody else

In Michael Levin's words: “We should stop asking ‘is it alive or not?’ and start seeing life as a continuous spectrum. The real question might be ‘how alive?’.”

The never-ending crypto wars

Breaking: New Trump Executive Order ends de minimis shipping from any country in the world effective August 29th, 2025.

How can absence be "very much there"? When your friend doesn’t show up at the café, then your friend is not at the café. But who else, propositionally speaking, is not at the café? Darth Vader—or almost any other real human on the planet, for that matter. Yet the experience of

Here's the concluding section of my write-up of the new OpenAI open weights models - they're really impressive, and I think they hold their own (or even beat) the models we've seen come out of the various Chinese AI labs over the past few months

I think this is one the most significant graphs of our time.