Hein de HaaninParadoxologyPrime Numbers, Strong Induction and Euclid’s Lemma: How to Prove the Fundamental Theorem of…A complete explanation of an important theoremMay 1May 1
Hein de HaaninParadoxologyHilbert’s Bank: Why the St. Petersburg Paradox Presents a Problem For Expected UtilityInfinity is messing things upApr 32Apr 32
Hein de HaaninParadoxologyQuine, Heinlein and the Terminator: A Self-Referential Journey Through SpacetimeSPOILERS! This post spoils stuff from the movie Predestination as well as multiple Terminator moviesMar 292Mar 292
Hein de HaaninTimeless SentientismEffective Altruism: Why S-Risks Should Be a Top PriorityRisks of astronomical suffering are very much worth our attentionMar 81Mar 81
Hein de HaanEffective Altruism: A Defense of Cause PrioritizationPrioritizing causes is essential to help as many people as we canMar 7Mar 7
Hein de HaanWhen Logical Decision Theory Won’t Prevent AI DoomA careful examination of a sophisticated argumentMar 7Mar 7
Hein de HaanDebunking 5 Arguments Against Existential Risk From AIYes, AI is an existential riskMar 7Mar 7
Hein de HaaninTimeless SentientismWe Aren’t Special: The Case For Sentientism and LongtermismSentientism and longtermism rest on the same principleMar 6Mar 6
Hein de HaaninParadoxologyBeers, Muddy Children and Colored Hats: When Human Beings Are Perfectly LogicalHaving fun with induction puzzlesFeb 23Feb 23
Hein de HaaninParadoxologyMonty Hall, Deal or No Deal and the Prisoners: An Improbable JourneyOr: The Fall of Monty HallFeb 22Feb 22