I try to distill the most impactful knowledge over a long time.
I am interested in almost anything but organically gravitate towards topics like cognitive biases, epistemology, mental models, collective coordination and decision-making, artificial intelligence, love, view quakes, meditation, well-being, rationality and effective altruism. I don’t normal write, but I care about being simple and precise. Read more in about.
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Emotions trough evolutionary psychology
Brain has a window for language learning roughly from 7 to 13 years old
Timeline of historic invention
Value of life years – QALY and DALY
Coordination and epistemic tools
https://sysiak.substack.com/embed
See my blog on Substack where I post essays and updates from this website. A couple of essays to start with:
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July 7, 2025
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Big update May 28, 2025
Similar to Rumbling to understand 🎨 but one tries to memorize things read in order to do active recall on the text. It’s Testing paradox in practice. May 28, 2025
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Read it on this page or on Substack.
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AI becoming autonomous and stubborn
March 21, 2025
Averaging multiple independent guesses tends to produce more accurate results than individual estimates. This applies both to groups of different people and, to a lesser extent, to multiple guesses from the same person.