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(Inspired by Katja Grace’s post on the same subject. Maybe this is all obvious to this audience, but I wanted to write it down so I have something to point the many skeptics I know towards) Lots of people argue that when Sam or Elon or Dario say that AI...
tl;dr: you can subdivide Mounjaro pens to get less than the stated dose from them. This lets you e.g. buy a 15mg pen and instead get 5mg at a time out of it (so you’d get 12 doses instead of 4). This works out to be much cheaper than buying...
Occasionally a friend will say something really stupid to me. (Obviously if you’re reading this and you are my friend, I’m talking about someone else.) If it’s something that makes me raise an eyebrow, I’ll usually ask Claude about it, especially if it’s trivially checkable. > USER: A friend of...
Epistemic status: silly WAIT! Want to talk to strangers more? You might want to take the talking to strangers challenge before you read on, otherwise your results will be biased! Illustration by the extraordinarily talented Georgia Ray Do you find it hard to talk to strangers? If you’re like most...
(with apologies to Sasha Shulgin) Gabapentinoids are weird. For a start, they don’t do what they say on the tin. It was named after the thing the inventors thought it would do, i.e. bind to and modulate GABA receptors, the ones which cause sedation and anxiolysis. But they have no...
It's motivating to work alongside others—but hard to do if you're working independently. Flock lets you share your todo list with friends so you can see what each other is working on in real-time. The basic idea: you manage your daily tasks, set an intention for the day, and see...