alkjash

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Why Focus on Extinction?

alkjash15 Sep 2026 14:37 UTC

8 points

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AI Safety: A Short FAQ for Mathematicians

alkjash10 Sep 2026 14:28 UTC

9 points

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Seeing things through in the age of AI

alkjash11 Aug 2026 13:14 UTC

30 points

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Existential Risk from AI: An Exposition for Mathematicians

alkjash1 Aug 2026 23:16 UTC

98 points

27 comments1 min readLW link

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Mathematicians are Feeling the Doom

alkjash23 Jul 2026 13:16 UTC

192 points

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Training PhD Students to be Fat Newts (Part 2)

alkjash26 Nov 2025 2:23 UTC

37 points

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Training PhD Students to be Fat Newts (Part 1)

alkjash25 Nov 2025 3:29 UTC

28 points

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Continuity

alkjash24 Nov 2025 5:46 UTC

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Dipole Nature

alkjash23 Nov 2025 7:24 UTC

40 points

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[Question] Meal Replacements in 2025?

alkjash6 Jan 2025 15:37 UTC

30 points

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On “Geeks, MOPs, and Sociopaths”

alkjash and Gordon Seidoh Worley

19 Jan 2024 21:04 UTC

31 points

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Throughput vs. Latency

alkjash and Ruby

12 Jan 2024 21:37 UTC

31 points

2 comments13 min readLW link

Originality vs. Correctness

alkjash and habryka

6 Dec 2023 18:51 UTC

60 points

17 comments25 min readLW link

Where do your eyes go?

alkjash19 Sep 2021 22:43 UTC

274 points

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Gravity Turn

alkjash16 Aug 2021 19:20 UTC

227 points

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Two Explorations

alkjash16 Dec 2020 21:27 UTC

63 points

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alkjash’s Shortform

alkjash3 Dec 2020 2:37 UTC

7 points

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Pain is not the unit of Effort

alkjash24 Nov 2020 20:00 UTC

619 points

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Is Success the Enemy of Freedom? (Full)

alkjash26 Oct 2020 20:25 UTC

337 points

70 comments9 min readLW link 1 review

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Prediction = Compression [Transcript]

alkjash and Ben Pace

22 Jun 2020 23:54 UTC

70 points

13 comments8 min readLW link