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Arjun Panickssery

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What Does It Mean to “Write Like You Talk”?

Arjun Panickssery15 May 2025 9:49 UTC
68 points
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To Un­der­stand His­tory, Keep Former Pop­u­la­tion Distri­bu­tions In Mind

Arjun Panickssery23 Apr 2025 4:51 UTC
240 points
13 comments2 min readLW link
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Three Months In, Eval­u­at­ing Three Ra­tion­al­ist Cases for Trump

Arjun Panickssery18 Apr 2025 8:27 UTC
117 points
33 comments4 min readLW link

Amer­i­can Col­lege Ad­mis­sions Doesn’t Need to Be So Com­pet­i­tive

Arjun Panickssery7 Apr 2025 17:35 UTC
48 points
20 comments6 min readLW link
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Why Have Sen­tence Lengths De­creased?

Arjun Panickssery3 Apr 2025 17:50 UTC
281 points
89 comments4 min readLW link
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Ex­plain­ing Bri­tish Naval Dom­i­nance Dur­ing the Age of Sail

Arjun Panickssery28 Mar 2025 5:47 UTC
206 points
16 comments4 min readLW link
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Notes on the Pres­i­den­tial Elec­tion of 1836

Arjun Panickssery13 Feb 2025 23:40 UTC
23 points
0 comments7 min readLW link
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You should read Hobbes, Locke, Hume, and Mill via Ear­lyModernTexts.com

Arjun Panickssery30 Jan 2025 12:35 UTC
52 points
3 comments3 min readLW link
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Five Re­cent AI Tu­tor­ing Studies

Arjun Panickssery19 Jan 2025 3:53 UTC
94 points
0 comments2 min readLW link
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Aris­toc­racy and Hostage Capital

Arjun Panickssery8 Jan 2025 19:38 UTC
108 points
7 comments3 min readLW link
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Over­com­ing Bias Anthology

Arjun Panickssery20 Oct 2024 2:01 UTC
169 points
14 comments2 min readLW link
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[Question] What are your fa­vorite books or blogs that are out of print, or whose do­mains have ex­pired (es­pe­cially if they also aren’t on LibGen/​Way­back/​etc, or on Ama­zon)?

Arjun Panickssery13 Oct 2024 20:21 UTC
13 points
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Ex­cerpts from “A Reader’s Man­i­festo”

Arjun Panickssery6 Sep 2024 22:37 UTC
72 points
1 comment13 min readLW link
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Altru­ism and Vi­tal­ism Aren’t Fel­low Travelers

Arjun Panickssery9 Aug 2024 2:01 UTC
24 points
2 comments3 min readLW link
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In­fer­ence-Only De­bate Ex­per­i­ments Us­ing Math Problems

Arjun Panickssery, Abhimanyu Pallavi Sudhir and JacksonKaunismaa
6 Aug 2024 17:44 UTC
31 points
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An­a­lyz­ing Deep­Mind’s Prob­a­bil­is­tic Meth­ods for Eval­u­at­ing Agent Capabilities

Axel Højmark, Govind Pimpale, Arjun Panickssery, Marius Hobbhahn and Jérémy Scheurer
22 Jul 2024 16:17 UTC
69 points
0 comments16 min readLW link

Un­der­rated Proverbs

Arjun Panickssery13 Jun 2024 12:30 UTC
13 points
9 comments1 min readLW link
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“Suc­cess­ful lan­guage model evals” by Ja­son Wei

Arjun Panickssery25 May 2024 9:34 UTC
7 points
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“Why I Write” by Ge­orge Or­well (1946)

Arjun Panickssery25 Apr 2024 16:02 UTC
59 points
2 comments9 min readLW link
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[Fic­tion] A Confession

Arjun Panickssery18 Apr 2024 16:28 UTC
38 points
2 comments5 min readLW link
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