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Alexander Gietelink Oldenziel

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(...) the term technical is a red flag for me, as it is many times used not for the routine business of implementing ideas but for the parts, ideas and all, which are just hard to understand and many times contain the main novelties.
- Saharon Shelah

As a true-born Dutchman I endorse Crocker’s rules.

For my most of my writing see my short-forms (new shortform, old shortform)

Twitter: @FellowHominid

Personal website: https://​​sites.google.com/​​view/​​afdago/​​home

Brain Effi­ciency Can­nell Prize Con­test Award Ceremony

Alexander Gietelink Oldenziel24 Jul 2023 11:30 UTC
145 points
12 comments7 min readLW link

$250 prize for check­ing Jake Can­nell’s Brain Efficiency

Alexander Gietelink Oldenziel26 Apr 2023 16:21 UTC
123 points
170 comments2 min readLW link

Beyond Kol­mogorov and Shannon

25 Oct 2022 15:13 UTC
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17 comments5 min readLW link

All the posts I will never write

Alexander Gietelink Oldenziel14 Aug 2022 18:29 UTC
53 points
8 comments8 min readLW link

Crys­tal Heal­ing — or the Ori­gins of Ex­pected Utility Maximizers

25 Jun 2023 3:18 UTC
49 points
11 comments5 min readLW link

In­ter­view Daniel Mur­fet on Univer­sal Phenom­ena in Learn­ing Machines

Alexander Gietelink Oldenziel6 Feb 2023 0:00 UTC
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1 comment16 min readLW link

[Question] Are we pre­pared for So­lar Storms?

Alexander Gietelink Oldenziel17 Feb 2021 15:38 UTC
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6 comments1 min readLW link

Refine Blog­post Day #3: The short­forms I did write

Alexander Gietelink Oldenziel16 Sep 2022 21:03 UTC
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0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How cred­ible is the the­ory that COVID19 es­caped from a Wuhan Lab?

Alexander Gietelink Oldenziel3 Apr 2020 6:47 UTC
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16 comments1 min readLW link

En­tropy Scal­ing And In­trin­sic Me­mory

15 Nov 2022 18:11 UTC
18 points
5 comments5 min readLW link

The In­ten­tional Agency Experiment

Alexander Gietelink Oldenziel10 Jul 2018 20:32 UTC
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5 comments3 min readLW link

Refine: what helped me write more?

Alexander Gietelink Oldenziel25 Oct 2022 14:44 UTC
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0 comments2 min readLW link

He­lio-Se­lenic Laser Te­lescope (in SPACE!?)

Alexander Gietelink Oldenziel26 May 2023 11:24 UTC
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2 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] Hoard­ing Gmail-ac­counts in a post-CAPTCHA world?

Alexander Gietelink Oldenziel11 Mar 2023 16:08 UTC
7 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] [Refer­ence re­quest] Can Love be Ex­plained?

Alexander Gietelink Oldenziel7 Jul 2020 10:09 UTC
5 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What’s the ev­i­dence on fal­ling testos­teron and sperm counts in men?

Alexander Gietelink Oldenziel10 Aug 2020 8:58 UTC
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11 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What is the sci­en­tific sta­tus of ‘Mus­cle Me­mory’?

Alexander Gietelink Oldenziel7 Jul 2020 9:57 UTC
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2 comments1 min readLW link

[Linkpost] Hor­mone-dis­rupt­ing plas­tics and re­pro­duc­tive health

Alexander Gietelink Oldenziel19 Oct 2021 11:01 UTC
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0 comments1 min readLW link