Jun 18, 2022
https://astralcodexten.substack.com/p/your-book-review-the-future-of-fusion
[This is one of the finalists in the 2022 book review contest. It’s not by me - it’s by an ACX reader who will remain anonymous until after voting is done, to prevent their identity from influencing your decisions. I’ll be posting about...
Jun 16, 2022
https://astralcodexten.substack.com/p/peer-review-nightmares
I'm trying to build up a database of mental health resources on my other website, Lorien Psychiatry. Every time I post something, people here have made good comments, so I want to try using you all as peer review.
Please give me comments on typos, places where...
Jun 14, 2022
https://astralcodexten.substack.com/p/mantic-monday-61422
Mantic Monday 6/13/22
It’s been a while since we’ve done one of these, hopefully no major new crises started while we were . . . oh. Darn.
Mantic Monkey
Metaculus predicts 17000 cases and 400 deaths from monkeypox this year. But as usual, it’s all about...
Jun 12, 2022
https://astralcodexten.substack.com/p/your-book-review-the-dawn-of-everything
[This is one of the finalists in the 2022 book review contest. It’s not by me - it’s by an ACX reader who will remain anonymous until after voting is done, to prevent their identity from influencing your decisions....
Jun 11, 2022
https://astralcodexten.substack.com/p/somewhat-contra-marcus-on-ai-scaling
I.
Previously: I predicted that DALL-E’s many flaws would be fixed quickly in future updates. As evidence, I cited Gary Marcus’ lists of GPT’s flaws, most of which got fixed quickly in future updates.
Marcus responded with a post on his...