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, 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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Wiki

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Thinking

Cognitive Biases

Mental Models

Mental models create

Redefinitions

Death

Time

Peace

Epistemology

Epistemic status

Epistemology

Ethics

Animals

Population ethics

Psychology

Emotions trough evolutionary psychology

Habits

Yips

Brain has a window for language learning roughly from 7 to 13 years old

Science

Replication Crisis

Double Slit Experiment

Fine tuning paradox

Economy

Economic growth

Creating

New norms

Writing

100 Day project

Counting

World Population Peak

Deep Time

Timeline of historic invention

Estimating

Value of life years – QALY and DALY

Compounding interest

Mix

Coordination and epistemic tools

Questions

Meditation

Reflected Best Self Exercise

Simple shifts & viewquakes

Effective Altruism

Agency

Love

WIP Wiki

Writing

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:

To-do waves

Expert trap (Part 1 of 3)

AI Revolution 101

Stream

<aside> πŸ’‘ Stream is where I write and post updates to any wiki pages.

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AI apps

Big update May 28, 2025

Recall to understand 🎨

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

I am testing a new way to record mental models

April 30, 2025

Unkindness bias

April 13, 2025

Questions (big update)

Read it on this page or on Substack.

Question on questions

April 2, 2025

Agency

March 27, 2025

The strength of weak ties

March 25, 2025

AI becoming autonomous and stubborn

AI becoming autonomous and stubborn

March 21, 2025

Wisdom of crowds (and crowds in us)

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.

March 14, 2025