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A Flood of Ideas

A Flood of Ideas

The essays and stories of M. Flood

By M. Flood · Launched 8 months ago
OverkillA 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
ProblemsEssay 1 of N in a series
Jul 18
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Why Sorcery Has (Almost) Certainly Died OutAn exercise in (only semi-serious) mental modelling
Jun 16
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The Memories of Captain ZosovA short story
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On CorruptionOr, Making Corruption Work for Us
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Twice Read Books: Nassim Taleb's "Fooled by Randomness" or, On Hidden GeneratorsOn living with known and unknown probabilities
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I Wanted to be a Wizard of ArmageddonOr, "Nuclear War: Much More Than You Wanted To Know"
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Twice Read Books: Blaise Pascal's "Penseés" Or, On DistractionAbsolutely not an essay about Pascal's Wager
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Can We Uninvent a Technology?Making things secret again, even mysterious
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Twice Read Books: Rachel Kushner's "The Flamethrowers" Or, On Delaying Some thoughts on the differences between waiting and delaying
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The Fever TreeA short story
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A Flood of Ideas

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The essays and stories of M. Flood
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