Experience Machines
Robert Longhow we experience machines that have experiences
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The best book on writing is Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace
The best book on writing is Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace by Joseph Williams (and later Joseph Bizup).
Many books on writing are bloated with anecdotes about famous authors, or psychodrama about The Process. I don’t want those! I wa...
Things I read and liked in April
[1] recommends the stories of Tomas Bjartur.
[2] Quality matters most when stakes are highest.
[3] continues to post bangers. On being a woman, EA guilt, being hardcore.
[4] asks: Are the vegetables in VeggieTales Christian? If you ca...
Language models are different from humans, and that's okay
[epistemic status: hazy, rough. Possibly arguing against a strawman / making up a kind of person to get mad at] [light edit on 2 April 2026]
This post is about how LLMs are, in fact, pretty different from humans, even though people sometim...
Things I read and liked in March
- Belatedly: Scott Alexander’s tome-length investigation of the Fatima Miracle of the Sun, a reported 1917 miracle during which the Virgin Mary appeared to a crowd and the sun changed color and whooshed around, and which has “gained a repu...
Internal experience machines
I’m on a forthcoming 80,000 Hours podcast episode, out on March 3 [edit: here!] During my conversation with Luisa Rodriguez—which was in November, many AI-progress aeons ago—I spoke about AI introspection and self-reports. At one point, I p...
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Executive Director and Cofounder of Eleos AI. Before that: Center for AI Safety, Future of Humanity Institute at Oxford, PhD in philosophy at NYU.
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