Essays on meaning, technical work, ethics, self and society, AI, Vajrayana Buddhism, and vampires. For paying subscribers, fun stories, rants, and previews of serious writing.
A world made of gears. Doing both speed premium short term updates and long term world model building. Currently focused on weekly AI updates. Explorations include AI, policy, rationality, medicine and fertility, education and games.
I write close readings of classic texts, reflections on reading as a practice, and essays on attention, meaning, and the inner life, alongside notes from running close reading groups in NYC.
Advisor to AI researchers, founders, and executives creating extraordinary futures. Cofounder of Evolving Ground, a community of contemporary Vajrayana practice.