Unfashionable

The prevailing sentiment I’ve observed online is that AI-generated slop is flooding all previously reliable channels, rendering them nearly useless.

(Don't worry, regular blog posts will return soon, but I've been having fun implementing some ideas I had for a while.)

I just launched PDFtoEPUBAI.com, a simple website that lets you convert any pdf into an epub while retaining formatting, images, tables, and simpel equations.

Instead of doomscrolling Twitter, Instagram, or – God forbid – TikTok, visit InterestingReads.net and enjoy writings meticulously handpicked by yours truly.

I'm on the record expressing my deep skepticism of charter cities, “could countries,” “network states,” Seasteading, and all other such libertarian-flavored exit proposals.

A common issue I notice is people making statements they have no grounds to make.

Y Combinator is arguably the most successful early-stage VC fund or accelerator ever.

The mainstream theory regarding the obesity crisis is that people consume excessive calories and move insufficiently - “calories in, calories out.”

In my previous article, The Problem is Not Plagiarism, but Cargo Cult Science, I claimed that upwards of 90% of non-STEM academic papers should be classified as Cargo Cult Science.

One curious fact about our era is that science has become a de facto religion, with scientists serving as clergy.

I never read much of Scott Alexander’s blog Slate Star Codex.

Unless you live under a rock – or, even more unlikely, have a job that has nothing to do with finance or startups – you already know that Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) imploded last week.

The concept of a quantum computer (QC) was first conceived by physicist Paul Benioff in 1980.

We have recently been granted a glimpse behind the curtain of how arguably the best fundraiser in the world, Elon Musk, raises funds.

Due to Russia invading Ukraine, people seem to be more worried than usual about a nuclear war breaking out.