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A Flood of Ideas
The essays and stories of M. Flood
By M. Flood · Launched 8 months ago
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Overkill
A recognizable pattern and a mental model
Jun 28
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How do they keep their jobs? How do they get promoted?
A rare comment on a contemporary issue. Also philosophical reflections on the role of optionality in the life of wisdom
Jun 21
Problems
Essay 1 of N in a series
Jul 18
1
Why Sorcery Has (Almost) Certainly Died Out
An exercise in (only semi-serious) mental modelling
Jun 16
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No, there are not too many good books to read
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Let's Stop Pretending We Are Original Thinkers (Updated 2022-01-11)
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I Wanted to be a Wizard of Armageddon
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Can We Uninvent a Technology?
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1
Twice Read Books: Peter Thiel's "Zero to One" Or, On Secrets & Mysteries
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Twice Read Books: Blaise Pascal's "Penseés" Or, On Distraction
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The Memories of Captain Zosov
A short story
May 16
On Corruption
Or, Making Corruption Work for Us
May 12
1
Twice Read Books: Nassim Taleb's "Fooled by Randomness" or, On Hidden Generators
On living with known and unknown probabilities
Apr 16
2
I Wanted to be a Wizard of Armageddon
Or, "Nuclear War: Much More Than You Wanted To Know"
Apr 2
1
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Twice Read Books: Blaise Pascal's "Penseés" Or, On Distraction
Absolutely not an essay about Pascal's Wager
Mar 19
3
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Can We Uninvent a Technology?
Making things secret again, even mysterious
Mar 5
2
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Twice Read Books: Rachel Kushner's "The Flamethrowers" Or, On Delaying
Some thoughts on the differences between waiting and delaying
Feb 19
The Fever Tree
A short story
Feb 14
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No, there are not too many good books to read
1
Let's Stop Pretending We Are Original Thinkers (Updated 2022-01-11)
1
5
I Wanted to be a Wizard of Armageddon
1
1
Can We Uninvent a Technology?
2
1
Twice Read Books: Peter Thiel's "Zero to One" Or, On Secrets & Mysteries
1
1
Twice Read Books: Blaise Pascal's "Penseés" Or, On Distraction
3
1
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