Thoughts

An Archive of sketches developing ideas.

Sr Fellow Luke Weinhagen on the West: –“The West is a responsibility engine con

Sr Fellow Luke Weinhagen on the West:–“The West is a responsibility engine confused as a freedom engine. It’s an understandable confusion, as responsibility spread a widely as possible across a

Our Sr Fellow Luke Wenhagen at his best: –“As a population’s capacity for respo

Our Sr Fellow Luke Wenhagen at his best: –“As a population’s capacity for responsibility declines, the activist gains a corresponding increase in their ability to manipulate the “reasonable person test”

OMG THAT IS PERFECT!!!!

OMG THAT IS PERFECT!!!! Source date (UTC): 2026-02-15 01:55:17 UTC Original post: https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2022852183335563726

(Most of the problem in adjudication of cases is the detection of truth/deceptio

(Most of the problem in adjudication of cases is the detection of truth/deception/falsehood and exposing the incentives of the humans involved. Judges have gone downhill since the seventies in particular

@SethBannon RE: “Because this administration is so anti-science,” That’s nonsens

@SethBannon RE: “Because this administration is so anti-science,” That’s nonsense. The administration is against pseudoscience and against seeking funding as rents against the population without return. And the evidence is

Marco Rubio for Next President. No question. No reservation. No peer. He’s the P

Marco Rubio for Next President.No question. No reservation. No peer.He’s the Peacemaker after Trump’s Tough Love Reformation.He’s the best person in an administration in my lifetime since Reagan. @SecRubio Source

(NLI HUMOR) I think beer may be cognitive lubricant. Well, I know it’s a sh*t-ta

(NLI HUMOR)I think beer may be cognitive lubricant. Well, I know it’s a sh*t-talking lubricant – and thus a humor lubricant and as such a male-bonding enhancer. And it’s possible

(NLI, Runcible) Brad and I are working on Volume 3 – the logic of Evolutionary C

(NLI, Runcible)Brad and I are working on Volume 3 – the logic of Evolutionary Computation. And today we’re working on chapter 5, the ternary logic. So we’re drafting this chapter

“What makes clawdbot so adorable is the joy of watching a hyperleveraged toddler

–“What makes clawdbot so adorable is the joy of watching a hyperleveraged toddler. The same thing that makes watching the government so terrifying.”–Joscha Bach Source date (UTC): 2026-02-14 18:58:40 UTC

Codex eats claude code for lunch. So this ‘back and forth’ tells us nothing othe

Codex eats claude code for lunch.So this ‘back and forth’ tells us nothing other than ‘there are no moats, there are not competitive advantages, it’s merely who can generate R&D

funny… lol

funny… lol Source date (UTC): 2026-02-13 22:14:43 UTC Original post: https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2022434287287702000

(DIARY, Nonsense) Did you ever notice that when your oversized dog is sleeping q

(DIARY, Nonsense)Did you ever notice that when your oversized dog is sleeping quietly, and finally not looking for attention, or playing fetch, or going for a walk, or snacks, or

YES

YES Source date (UTC): 2026-02-13 19:13:11 UTC Original post: https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2022388599933849788

(NLI) DISAMBIGUATING PROPERTARIANISM AND NATURAL LAW Interesting Insight from Ch

(NLI)DISAMBIGUATING PROPERTARIANISM AND NATURAL LAW Interesting Insight from ChatGPT 5.3: —“If you want the criterion and test for which rules produce cooperation, you are in Natural Law (of cooperation). If

“Most labs are producing synthetic data. We produce synthetic structure.”– @Luk

–“Most labs are producing synthetic data. We produce synthetic structure.”– @LukeWeinhagen We aren’t adding data we’re adding structure within which to organize data. we call it universal commensurability but the

“We show that global progress in learning—a priority Sustainable Development Goa

–“We show that global progress in learning—a priority Sustainable Development Goal—has been limited, despite increasing enrolment in primary and secondary education. … average estimates mask considerable heterogeneity associated with income

That’s right. (Not a fan of the implication that a lack of social mobility when

That’s right. (Not a fan of the implication that a lack of social mobility when sortition is already nearly exhausted is somehow a criticism. It’s more that they’ve succeeded in

@Scientific_Bird cc: @GregoryClarkUCD I would think that a small homogeneous nor

@Scientific_Bird cc: @GregoryClarkUCD I would think that a small homogeneous northern european population, with existing traditions and institutions would sort so thoroughly that social mobility was limited simply because there

Yep. I’m INTP. :\

Yep. I’m INTP. : Source date (UTC): 2026-02-11 18:51:03 UTC Original post: https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021658254301179930

“I’m ready for the asteroid.”– (?)

–“I’m ready for the asteroid.”– (?) Source date (UTC): 2026-02-11 14:20:48 UTC Original post: https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021590246027096086