Nina Panickssery

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Don’t use the phrase “human values”

Nina Panickssery15 Nov 2025 16:49 UTC

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Notes on the book “Talent”

Nina Panickssery14 Nov 2025 5:43 UTC

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Favorite quotes from “High Output Management”

Nina Panickssery13 Nov 2025 5:47 UTC

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Andrej Karpathy on LLM cognitive deficits

Nina Panickssery10 Nov 2025 21:02 UTC

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Decision theory when you can’t make decisions

Nina Panickssery1 Nov 2025 22:36 UTC

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What do people mean when they say that something will become more like a utility maximizer?

Nina Panickssery21 Sep 2025 16:03 UTC

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 Book Review: If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies

Nina Panickssery19 Sep 2025 4:50 UTC

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(blog.ninapanickssery.com)

How to make better AI art with current models

Nina Panickssery4 Sep 2025 16:54 UTC

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Breastfeeding and IQ: Effects shrink as you control for more confounders

Nina Panickssery25 Aug 2025 18:43 UTC

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Interiors can be more fun

Nina Panickssery13 Aug 2025 22:42 UTC

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Negative utilitarianism is more intuitive than you think

Nina Panickssery11 Aug 2025 16:13 UTC

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[Fiction] Our Trial

Nina Panickssery21 Jul 2025 3:56 UTC

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(ninapanickssery.substack.com)

Why do LLMs hallucinate?

Nina Panickssery13 Jul 2025 0:09 UTC

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(ninapanickssery.substack.com)

Surprises and learnings from almost two months of Leo Panickssery

Nina Panickssery12 Jul 2025 23:33 UTC

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[Question] How does the LessWrong team generate the website illustrations?

Nina Panickssery23 Jun 2025 0:05 UTC

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My favorite Soviet songs

Nina Panickssery15 Jun 2025 2:48 UTC

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(ninapanickssery.substack.com)

Why I am not a successionist

Nina Panickssery4 May 2025 19:08 UTC

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Role embeddings: making authorship more salient to LLMs

Nina Panickssery and Christopher Ackerman

7 Jan 2025 20:13 UTC

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Nina Panickssery’s Shortform

Nina Panickssery7 Jan 2025 2:06 UTC

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Investigating the Ability of LLMs to Recognize Their Own Writing

Christopher Ackerman and Nina Panickssery

30 Jul 2024 15:41 UTC

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