Archive - Remotely Productive

May 2025

Is This The End Of The Superintelligence Bandwagon?

AI scaling laws fail to deliver, but is this enough to stop prophets and preachers?

May 29 •

Australian Liberals Blame Pollsters For Their Lack Of Vision

Bad polling isn’t the problem—policy without vision is.

May 28 •

AI Does Not Need Welfare

You can’t mistreat an algorithm.

May 23 •

Education Was Already Broken. AI Simply Revealed It.

Ezra Klein is asking the wrong questions about AI and education.

May 15 •

Don’t throw the expert out with the bath water

Douglas Murray, Dave Smith, and the Burden of Intellectual Integrity

May 12 •

The Antifragile Hydra

What an ancient Greek monster can teach you about gaining from disorder.

May 1 •

April 2025

Create A Body Of Work

How to stay on track when playing the long game.

Apr 18 •

Let’s fix knowingness… but without empiricism

Look for good explantations before digging into the data.

Apr 16 •

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