artificial intelligence

writing

+11

Jan 5, 2026

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1 min read

If you're not yet using AI to get feedback on your human writing, you should start

Especially considering a humanities professor at Dartmouth once admitted to me that he and most of his colleagues "honestly just kind of skim [the essays students submit for their courses]".

Alex Libre

openAI o3

+20

Dec 22, 2024

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7 min read

Rebutting Sean Carroll on LLMs and AGI

New evidence from the past week (e.g. Anthropic's "alignment faking" paper + OpenAI's new o3 model scoring 87% on ARC-AGI) gave me the courage to speak truth to podcast.

Alex Libre

being wrong

Infants feel pain, continents move, an asteroid killed the dinosaurs, and 27 other things that you would have at some point been ridiculed for believing.

Dec 15, 2024

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4 min read

Infants feel pain, continents move, an asteroid killed the dinosaurs, and 27 other things that you would have at some point been ridiculed for believing.

I think it's actually super important to remember this: it's not only possible for literally everyone to be wrong about important questions, but it's the default state of epistemic affairs.

Alex Libre

debates

How (and why) to get MDMA-assisted therapy approved by the FDA

Dec 14, 2024

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4 min read

How (and why) to get MDMA-assisted therapy approved by the FDA

Recommendations for Lykos Therapeutics (formerly MAPS), and arguments for the Food and Drug Administration.

Alex Libre

artificial intelligence

If you're not yet using AI to get feedback on your human writing, you should start

Rebutting Sean Carroll on LLMs and AGI

Infants feel pain, continents move, an asteroid killed the dinosaurs, and 27 other things that you would have at some point been ridiculed for believing.

How (and why) to get MDMA-assisted therapy approved by the FDA

Orca & Fishbowl