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What an infinite universe means for anthropic reasoning
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A Long Post For The EA Criticism Contest
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Wild Speculation on SpaceX's Timeline To Mars
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A Legislation Model For New Countries And Cities
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Along with everyone else
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This review is part my series on Progress in Mathematics. The posts aren’t linearly connected but if you’re interested you can read the first two here…
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More lives were saved by vaccines than by any other response to Covid-19. Vaccines save more lives if they are available earlier. I use two methods to…
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Pictured here is the Rhind Mathematical Papyrus. It is one of the earliest preserved examples of mathematics from the ancient world. It was found in the…
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The fruits of technological progress are impossible to ignore. Almost all of the buildings, vehicles, and tools that we interact with could not have…
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Commonly offered solutions to the public goods problem involve state intervention or market design but technological and economic growth may…
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Context: What is the Veil of Ignorance? The Veil of Ignorance is a famous thought experiment from philosopher John Rawls. After spending decades reading…
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