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Why is the Department of War Against Effective Altruism?

Zero-sum thinking, probability neglect, and other failures of reasoning crosspost Are we living in a simulation? No. But it is surreal that effective altruism has become the recent target of the official account for the Office of the Under Secretary of War for Research and Engineering. It’s probably the first...

Two New Books - Looking For Early Feedback

Crosspost One on the history and minds of farm animals and one on shrimps <3 Meet Veronika - the first cow to show flexible tool-use I have been working for the past two years on two books aimed at the public. The first one is on farmed animals and tells...