Suppose an AI model fully automates a $200k job. Its economic value - measured in contribution to GDP - will be both far more and far…
Why was the denazification of West Germany so successful? Arguably, it's because it was antidemocratic.If the Western Allies had immediately held free elections after the war,…
What does the next training paradigm look like?0:00:00 – The big research bet the labs are making0:02:12 – Grindability is just as important as verifiability0:06:10 –…
It's surprisingly plausible that we got GLP-1 drugs because of Danish tax law.For tax reasons, Novo Nordisk is actually controlled by a non-profit foundation.There are many…
Conquest's Third Law says that you should model any bureaucratic organisation as if it was controlled by a cabal of its enemies.It's a fun exaggeration, but…
The way math is presented can be really misleading about the actual nature of math.In theory, someone could have discovered quantum information theory decades before quantum…
RT Nan RansohoffToday we're launching Intercept: a $500M philanthropic initiative to make respiratory infections, like the common cold and flu, a thing of the past.We treat…
RT Teortaxes▶️ (DeepSeek 推特🐋铁粉 2023 – ∞)Dario's answer to Dwarkesh on why he won't buy $300B-1T of compute sure was incomplete. But I guess it would…
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The fight against infectious disease has been one of the most important driving forces in human evolution.So you might expect that evolution has optimised our immune…