Archive
Blog
various effortposts
- Opinionated Advice on Doing Inkhaven Good
- Did Indigenous People Really Live In Harmony With the Land?
- [Dialogue] Cultivating Gardens
- Five Theses on AI Art
- Culture Isn't Stagnating, You Guys Are Just Old
- On Canada
- Opinionated Takes on Rationality Meetups Organizing
- Shoes of Lighthaven: A Photo-Investigation
- Brown Fields, Mausoleums
- Green Fields, New Games
- Meet Your Heroes
- Contra Contra Rich Friend, Poor Friend
- I Became the Rich Friend
- Social Dynamics at Arm's Length
- Canada Lost Its Measles Elimination Status Because We Don't Have Enough Nurses Who Speak Low German
- less social engineering and more actual engineering for this fertility crisis, please
- are LLMs automatically good at poetry yet?
- The Waterloo <>Toronto Facebook Carpool Scene, 2015-2020
- A Few Prompts I Use to Test LLM Creativity
- The Neruda Factory
- Unitary Advantage Windows: Scale, Schelling Points, and City Size
- How Strong is Your Monkey Brain?
- The Good Balsamic Vinegar
- Things I Learned by Spending Five Thousand Hours In Non-EA Charities
- Rich Friend, Poor Friend
- Modern Art Museums
- FAS and Fertility Discourse
- We can only go forwards
- Now, Less Than Ever
- paper towels vs dish towels
- On Toronto Police at Pride
- On Incredibly Botched Cost-Benefit Calculations
Diary
for the snoops
- Mahalo, Kailua-Kona
- National Gallery of Art, West Building, Washington D.C.
- Donations, The Fifth Year
- Mom's Advice For Hosting A Class Reunion
- In My Misanthropy Era
- comedown
- inkhaven photodiary
- dissolution
- after my dad died, we found the love letters
- a nice hang
- my favourite work of fanfiction
- the asian zoomers aren't like me
- my dad could still be alive, but he's not.
- one perfect day
- girltalk-maxxing in the cult compound
- Yukon Text Posts
- Youth (2017)
- After dinner
- Donations, The Third Year
- Remembering Stephanie Ye-Mowe
- Moodboard: The Worm
- Rich Friend, Poor Friend
- high on acid
- Donations, The First Year
- The Car Ride Home
- 1.5 generation immigrant
- Almost no one is complicit, almost everything is evil
- Almost no one is evil, almost everything is broken.
- Dear me from the past,
- On going off to uni.
- sleepwalking
- Two Years
Scratchpad
unripe drafts clearinghouse
- not quite analogue
- feeling racy
- a rly cool piece of art at the aga khan museum
- swimming rightward
- misogyny in the western canon
- Slouching towards consciousness
- What We Did When We Gave Up Horses For Cars
- KW Rationality Report - Summer 2023
- Beauty from Evil
- Lumenators: They're Really Good
- Obligate Dramatic Irony
- Ways a phone is like a dæmon
- Coming of Age Rituals
- The Turing Test
- On Ethnoburbia
- Future History
Notes
reviews of books and media, reference files
- Notes on Beautiful Nonfiction
- Intellectual Work I Can and Can't Do With LLMs
- Montaigne's Epistemology
- Notes on International Klein Blue
- postrationality annotated bibliography
- Interesting ACX 2024 Book Review Entries
- Good Manners by the numbers
- Video Games I Like
- My Apartment Art Commission Process
- Donations, The Third Year
- KW Rationality Report - Summer 2023
- Book Review: My Town
- Donations, The First Year
- FAS and Fertility Discourse
- Notes from the Salon: Social Class
- book review: teardown
- Books for Autistic People
- Challenges facing Violence Against Women Shelters in Ottawa
- De-Commodifying Housing for Fun (and Zero Profit)
- Review: Time Will Run Back
- Canada’s Broken Prison System
- Ontario’s Solar Energy
All Posts
all of the above, plus shortform, in reverse chronological order
- two new pages
- Notes on Beautiful Nonfiction
- Opinionated Advice on Doing Inkhaven Good
- writing for the llms is genuinely very good
- Mahalo, Kailua-Kona
- it begins
- National Gallery of Art, West Building, Washington D.C.
- yum
- Did Indigenous People Really Live In Harmony With the Land?
- historical fooms
- [Dialogue] Cultivating Gardens
- Donations, The Fifth Year
- Mom's Advice For Hosting A Class Reunion
- understanding
- Five Theses on AI Art
- Culture Isn't Stagnating, You Guys Are Just Old
- In My Misanthropy Era
- on that city on the hill
- On Canada
- current stack
- writing post-inkhaven
- Opinionated Takes on Rationality Meetups Organizing
- the pillow book
- tea today
- comedown
- writing for the llms
- inkhaven photodiary
- turning emails on
- Shoes of Lighthaven: A Photo-Investigation
- Intellectual Work I Can and Can't Do With LLMs
- Montaigne's Epistemology
- Brown Fields, Mausoleums
- Green Fields, New Games
- Meet Your Heroes
- dissolution
- after my dad died, we found the love letters
- Contra Contra Rich Friend, Poor Friend
- I Became the Rich Friend
- a nice hang
- Notes on International Klein Blue
- Social Dynamics at Arm's Length
- The Best Song of Each Year, 2000-2025, According to Inkhaven
- my favourite work of fanfiction
- the asian zoomers aren't like me
- shoes
- my dad could still be alive, but he's not.
- Canada Lost Its Measles Elimination Status Because We Don't Have Enough Nurses Who Speak Low German
- not quite analogue
- less social engineering and more actual engineering for this fertility crisis, please
- one perfect day
- are LLMs automatically good at poetry yet?
- postrationality annotated bibliography
- prompt caching yay
- good AI art
- tea notebook!
- i preordered the book
- yells at clouds etc
- probing
- feeling racy
- attn: rss enjoyers
- simethicone my beloved
- a rly cool piece of art at the aga khan museum
- suppressing geniuses
- thank u naomi
- swimming rightward
- girltalk-maxxing in the cult compound
- misogyny in the western canon
- Slouching towards consciousness
- Interesting ACX 2024 Book Review Entries
- The Waterloo <>Toronto Facebook Carpool Scene, 2015-2020
- Good Manners by the numbers
- Yukon Text Posts
- Youth (2017)
- After dinner
- A Few Prompts I Use to Test LLM Creativity
- The Neruda Factory
- Video Games I Like
- Unitary Advantage Windows: Scale, Schelling Points, and City Size
- My Apartment Art Commission Process
- How Strong is Your Monkey Brain?
- The Good Balsamic Vinegar
- What We Did When We Gave Up Horses For Cars
- Donations, The Third Year
- Remembering Stephanie Ye-Mowe
- KW Rationality Report - Summer 2023
- 5k postscript
- Things I Learned by Spending Five Thousand Hours In Non-EA Charities
- Beauty from Evil
- Lumenators: They're Really Good
- Moodboard: The Worm
- Obligate Dramatic Irony
- Rich Friend, Poor Friend
- Book Review: My Town
- Modern Art Museums
- high on acid
- Donations, The First Year
- Ways a phone is like a dæmon
- FAS and Fertility Discourse
- We can only go forwards
- Links Retrospective, May - June 2020
- Links Retrospective, March - April 2020
- Links Retrospective, January - February 2020
- Now, Less Than Ever
- Links Retrospective - Rest of 2019
- Notes from the Salon: Social Class
- book review: teardown
- Articles of Interest, June-July 2019
- Books for Autistic People
- Articles of Interest, April-May 2019
- Articles of Interest, February-March 2019
- The Car Ride Home
- Articles of Interest, December 2018-January 2019
- 1.5 generation immigrant
- Almost no one is complicit, almost everything is evil
- Articles of Interest, October-November 2018
- Challenges facing Violence Against Women Shelters in Ottawa
- De-Commodifying Housing for Fun (and Zero Profit)
- Articles of Interest, September 2018
- Almost no one is evil, almost everything is broken.
- Articles of Interest, August 2018
- Articles of Interest, July 2018
- paper towels vs dish towels
- Dear me from the past,
- Review: Time Will Run Back
- Canada’s Broken Prison System
- Ontario’s Solar Energy
- On Toronto Police at Pride
- Coming of Age Rituals
- On Incredibly Botched Cost-Benefit Calculations
- The Turing Test
- On Ethnoburbia
- On going off to uni.
- Future History
- sleepwalking
- Two Years