Author: signoregalilei
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I ate bear fat, to prove a point
Eliezer Yudkowsky did not exactly suggest that you should eat bear fat covered with honey and sprinkled with salt flakes. What he actually said was that an alien, looking from the outside at evolution, would predict that you would…
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A formula for round numbers
A “round number” is a number that you’d round something off to. For example, 100 is very round: it’s intuitive to say that 98 or 103 are both about 100. 17 is not round: if you knew there are 18 people in a room, saying that there are “about 17” is more confusing, not less.…
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Ahoy Ahoy, Mound!
This blog is for Inkhaven. Inkhaven is a 30-day blogging extravaganza where I and several other writers will each be posting every day for the entire month of November 2025…