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10
Jan

2020 in Review

N.B: This is my annual retrospective post. It contains no special insights and is 100% skippable. Summary In terms
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28
Dec

Large Gains from Small Choices

Looking at my average day, I often think that I'm lazy and wasting most of my time. Usually
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16
Nov

Social media checks, bias and the presumption of innocence

A few weeks ago, stories started circulating about an IT consultant who would approach women on tinder and, after being
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04
Sep

Racism as a prisoners dlimma

Imagine you live in a society that is divided between three major ethnic groups. The groups help their own members,
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27
Jul

Why prostitution is immoral on the buy side

(TLDR: Because a significant % of prostitutes are forced/coerced into it, meaning when you sleep with a prostitute there'
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20
Jul

Links 20/08/2020

A collection of somewhat interesting things I've read or watched recently. * A look at how the US treats
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15
Jul

Thoughts on cancel culture.

Let's say there's a society where people who say the wrong thing about topic X are
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10
May

Avoiding obviously bad things

Draw one circle inside another. The inner circle is you. The outer circle is the world. One of the main
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20
Apr

Founding a tech startups is not a good way to maximize your own wellbeing

Why do people start a business? Two reasons: * Meaning * Money Let's focus only on money for now. If
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20
Apr

Massai wife sharing

I read Barefoot over the Serengeti a while back. In it David Read writes about his childhood in africa. He
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