Tomás B.

Karma: 4,399

My substack: https://tomasbjartur.substack.com/

New fiction:

Older fiction:

The Liar and the Scold

Beauty and the Beast

My Twitter: https://x.com/bjarturtomas

LLM policy: None of my posts or comments are written by, or in collaboration with, an LLM. This includes Beauty and the Beast. Occasionally, I will use an LLM for proofreading but all words are my own.

If Drexler Is Wrong, He May as Well Be Right

Tomás B.29 Sep 2025 7:00 UTC

49 points

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Our Beloved Monsters

Tomás B.27 Sep 2025 13:25 UTC

66 points

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The Company Man

Tomás B.17 Sep 2025 17:47 UTC

634 points

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OffVermilion

Tomás B.6 Sep 2025 12:56 UTC

123 points

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AGI: Probably Not 2027

Tomás B.14 Aug 2025 22:24 UTC

16 points

8 comments1 min readLW link

(www.verysane.ai)

Tomás B.’s Shortform

Tomás B.2 Aug 2025 17:15 UTC

7 points

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Why Should I Assume CCP AGI is Worse Than USG AGI?

Tomás B.19 Apr 2025 14:47 UTC

258 points

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Virtually Rational—VRChat Meetup

Tomás B. and the gears to ascension

28 Jan 2024 5:52 UTC

25 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

Global LessWrong/AC10 Meetup on VRChat

Tomás B. and the gears to ascension

24 Jan 2024 5:44 UTC

15 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

Beauty and the Beast

Tomás B.11 Jun 2022 18:59 UTC

48 points

8 comments6 min readLW link

The Liar and the Scold

Tomás B.20 Jan 2022 20:31 UTC

115 points

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The Maker of MIND

Tomás B.20 Nov 2021 16:28 UTC

137 points

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The Best Software For Every Need

Tomás B.10 Sep 2021 2:40 UTC

178 points

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(2009) Shane Legg—Funding safe AGI

Tomás B.17 Jul 2021 16:46 UTC

44 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

(www.vetta.org)

[Question] What would it look like if it looked like AGI was very near?

Tomás B.12 Jul 2021 15:22 UTC

56 points

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Going Out With Dignity

Tomás B.9 Jul 2021 22:07 UTC

203 points

26 comments6 min readLW link 1 review

Irrational Modesty

Tomás B.20 Jun 2021 19:38 UTC

143 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

AI-Based Code Generation Using GPT-J-6B

Tomás B.16 Jun 2021 15:05 UTC

22 points

14 comments1 min readLW link

(minimaxir.com)

A Breakdown of AI Chip Companies

Tomás B.14 Jun 2021 19:25 UTC

20 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

(geohot.github.io)

Parameter vs Synapse?

Tomás B.11 Mar 2021 15:30 UTC

19 points

5 comments1 min readLW link