Imagine I say this. 1. In this world, if A > B and B > C then A > B.

From Russel's paradox to Zeno's, a significant proportion of philosophy dedicated to paradoxes of various kinds.

I'm looking for a concept handle. In the mote in gods eye, the moties are locked into a

We recreate systems inside virtual worlds to better predict and understand them. This is simulation. The more granular/high resolution

This blog is a place to develop idiotic and pretentious ideas. That's great. It would also be great

A person works in a menial job. They lead an ordinary life. They save their money and, once a decade,

Would you rather have a universe in which many different kinds of life thrive, each maximising their own utility function,

Idiots trade in certainties. Wise men in probabilities. Imagine a hedge fund manager walks down to his risk department, and

The conventional view is that Vigilantism is bad. Why?Because they do a worse job. Why? Because * Individual vigilantes have

Most depictions of struggle end stop at the first victory or loss. Movies about politics usually end with the lead