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The intellectual exhaustion of politics in the anglosphere
It feels like we’re running low on interesting ideas.
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September 2025
Marginalism, equity and equity
Matt Bruenig recently made an argument I believe he’s made several times before.
Sep 29
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Connected places are liberal places
I think I’ve found something of practical importance.
Sep 15
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Society must be defended: on the aftermath of death of Charlie Kirk
The murder of Charlie Kirk was morally wrong.
Sep 13
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Moral anti-realism as a motivation for human survival
I’ll argue that moral anti-realism makes it clearer that human survival is desirable.
Sep 9
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August 2025
Desire, freedom, death, being
What Do You Want in the final sense?
Aug 29
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Update on Evil
YouGov kindly conducted some research on evil, inspired by my previous post:
Aug 24
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Bear: an anthology for human cubs
Bear speaks of dragons
Aug 22
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Ladies, gents and the otherwise inclined it might actually be kicking off
I don’t know if the job market is about to collapse, but the Google users of the world sure seem to think so
Aug 15
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Malice, aberration, justice
I want to introduce two ideas, one by way of the other.
Aug 13
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Are large language models improving or stagnating?
Should the change from GPT-4 to GPT-5 raise or lower our expectations of AI?
Aug 11
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Opening a closed hand: a heterodox attempt to understand Buddhism as an optimistic philosophy
Can a Buddhist be an optimist?
Aug 6
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