The Parable of the Seeker
At age twelve, Alex joined a monastery. At age twelve and two weeks, he quit, finding the monks insufficiently motivated, too preoccupied with the comforts o...
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Jo
Jo had an interesting sense of identity. Being a fraternal twin, she had seen what she could be, and so she didn’t think much of herself. Castor liked that a...
Not a Lot, Just Forever
Like the rock bears the weather/not a lot, just forever. — Adrienne Lenker
My Favorite Made Up Game
If you are reading this sometime between March and May, know that somewhere in New England skinny prep school children aged 13-19 are running over concrete, ...
Execution Failures are Still Failures (Calibrate Surprise by Making Weird Excuses)
“Almost only counts in horseshoes and hand grenades” — Frank Robinson
Sparse Autoencoders for Improving Unlearning in Large Language Models
A.K.A: Smallish Large-Language Models: What Do They Know? Can They Un-Know Things?? Let’s Find Out.