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KatWoods

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The x-risk case for ex­er­cise: to have the most im­pact, the world needs you at your best

KatWoods29 Dec 2025 15:37 UTC
16 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Burnout, de­pres­sion, and AI safety: some con­crete men­tal health strategies

KatWoods26 Dec 2025 19:52 UTC
44 points
2 comments4 min readLW link

ASI Already Knows About Tor­ture—In Defense of Talk­ing Openly About S-Risks

KatWoods11 Dec 2025 21:15 UTC
−9 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Why you should eat meat—even if you hate fac­tory farming

KatWoods25 Sep 2025 15:39 UTC
314 points
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The most com­mon mis­takes peo­ple make start­ing EA orgs

KatWoods23 Aug 2025 14:18 UTC
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0 comments4 min readLW link

Should you start a for-profit AI safety org?

KatWoods15 Aug 2025 13:52 UTC
8 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

How to get ChatGPT to re­ally thor­oughly re­search something

KatWoods15 Aug 2025 12:54 UTC
18 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Hav­ing chil­dren is not the most effec­tive way to im­prove the world. Have them be­cause you want them, not “for im­pact”.

KatWoods10 Aug 2025 6:54 UTC
12 points
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Al­co­hol is so bad for so­ciety that you should prob­a­bly stop drinking

KatWoods3 Aug 2025 15:31 UTC
39 points
29 comments8 min readLW link

If you want to be ve­gan but you worry about health effects of no meat, con­sider be­ing ve­gan ex­cept for mus­sels/​oysters

KatWoods30 Jun 2025 13:28 UTC
71 points
15 comments1 min readLW link

o3 is not be­ing re­leased to the pub­lic. First they are only giv­ing ac­cess to ex­ter­nal safety testers. You can ap­ply to get early ac­cess to do safety testing

KatWoods20 Dec 2024 18:30 UTC
16 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
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Non­lin­ear’s Ev­i­dence: De­bunk­ing False and Mislead­ing Claims

KatWoods12 Dec 2023 13:16 UTC
105 points
171 comments51 min readLW link

A quick up­date from Nonlinear

KatWoods7 Sep 2023 21:28 UTC
72 points
23 comments2 min readLW link

How to use ChatGPT to get bet­ter book & movie recommendations

KatWoods15 Jul 2023 8:55 UTC
29 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Ap­ply to >30 AI safety fun­ders in one ap­pli­ca­tion with the Non­lin­ear Network

KatWoods, Emerson Spartz and Drew Spartz
12 Apr 2023 21:23 UTC
65 points
12 comments2 min readLW link

What is it like do­ing AI safety work?

KatWoods21 Feb 2023 20:12 UTC
57 points
2 comments10 min readLW link

Im­pos­tor syn­drome: how to cure it with spread­sheets and med­i­ta­tion

KatWoods9 Feb 2023 21:04 UTC
31 points
2 comments19 min readLW link

Liv­ing No­mad­i­cally: My 80/​20 Guide

KatWoods8 Feb 2023 1:31 UTC
37 points
18 comments1 min readLW link

Why write more: im­prove your epistemics, self-care, & 28 other reasons

KatWoods17 Dec 2022 19:25 UTC
24 points
1 comment6 min readLW link

An­nounc­ing Non­lin­ear Emer­gency Funding

KatWoods13 Nov 2022 19:02 UTC
54 points
0 comments1 min readLW link