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The Montana Problem: What Law Can Teach Us About Governing LLMs
If you could remember only a few things from this, let it be the following verse and diagram: Rules for scale. Standards for nuance. Exceptions for failure. Principles for the unkn...
How Special Forces Build Teams
What do I want to talk about? There were many things going on today, but the biggest impact on me was learning about how Special Forces select people for their teams. They don't traditionally selec...
Why Social Media Generates Incoherence in the Reader, and Great Books Coherence
A sentence without a paragraph to host it -- is misplaced. A paragraph without a chapter to host it -- is dismembered. A chapter without a book to contextualize it -- is frameless. A book wit...