Belief and truth

Anything is true if enough people believe in it.

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LLMs should not be treated as humans

It does a disservice to the potential of both LLMs and humans.

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Three ways of doing good

  1. Build something you love

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Langton’s ant

Where is Nāgasena?

King Milinda asks the monk Nāgasena his name. “Nāgasena,” he answers, but that is only a conventional designation; no person is to be found behind the name.

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Goodhart’s law

When a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure.

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What’s a sigil
For a mind