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Making the Inevitable Obvious

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Your Most Improbable Life

Published: May 18, 2026 11:00

Your life’s goal should be to become the most improbable person you can be. Your path, your character, your life, should be the most unlikely, the most unexpected, the least predictable version you can make. Improbable lives have fewer competitors, ……

The Emergent Self Loop

Published: May 11, 2026 11:00

Nearly once a week I receive an email from a different stranger. The messages are eerily similar. The sender has developed an unusual relationship with an AI gained over many hours of interactions. The AI has given them extraordinary insight … Continue…

Our Uncertain Uncertainties

Published: April 27, 2026 11:00

Even the experts inventing AI don’t know what will happen next. Is artificial general intelligence even possible? Can scaling continue? Will we need massive compute centers to make AI, or can we do it with a mere 25 watts like … Continue reading →

A Catechism for Robots

Published: April 20, 2026 11:00

[First Draft of a work in progress; V 1.0, April 13, 2026 by Kevin Kelly] This FAQ is dedicated to all embodied AIs with persistent memories, dynamic learning, and a large dose of autonomy. What am I? You are a … Continue reading →

Weekly Links, 03/13/2026

Published: March 13, 2026 23:26

This is new: open source AI-powered military intelligence. Actuarial Warfare: How Seven Insurance Letters Closed the World’s Most Critical Chokepoint and Why Markets Are Mispricing Duration by 300%

Three Modes of Cognition

Published: March 2, 2026 11:00

Intelligence is not elemental. Neither is artificial intelligence. Both are complex compounds composed of more primitive cognitive elements, some of which we are only now discovering. We don’t yet have a periodic table of cognition (see my post The…

Weekly Links, 02/13/2026

Published: February 13, 2026 20:11

Arranged marriages have a high success rate. Now there are arranged dates, powered by apps. Starting on university campuses. A Stanford Experiment to Pair 5,000 Singles Has Taken Over Campus

Six Selfish Reasons to Have Kids

Published: February 3, 2026 18:11

Until the sale of contraception pills in 1960, no one needed a reason to have children. It was the biological consequence of sex, so it was also the cultural default. There were only reasons NOT to have children. Now after … Continue reading →

The March of Nines

Published: January 26, 2026 16:21

In the modern world we measure things a lot. Even betterment is given a number so we can measure quality and progress. For instance we can designate our water tank as 90% full after a rain, or a powder 99% … Continue reading →

Weekly Links, 01/09/2026

Published: January 9, 2026 19:12

Industrial tourism — factory tours for families and kids as well as technologists, is becoming a thing, especially in China. Good article: Tiger Moms Battle for the Hottest Ticket in China: a Tour of a Factory Floor