Weekend Reading & Selected Links
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Happy weekend! Here are some links to things I've been reading, watching or listening to that you might also enjoy:
- Great summary of GPT-4's new competitors. Claude 3 Opus is particularly worth trying.
- 'Why Isn’t There More Progress in Philosophy?', a David Chalmers paper (first presented in 2011). Via Sam Enright.
- How to write in an academic-ish voice, a document collated by Peter van Hardenberg.
- New Toby Ord talk on how he's updated his views on various existential risks.
- New Jacob Collier track featuring Anoushka Shankar and Varijashree Venugopal. Via the great DJ Thornton.
- There is a video of Richard Hamming's 'You and Your Research' lecture. Via Ben Chugg (of Increments fame).
- 'Everything You Need to Know About Napoleon Bonaparte', by Matt Lakeman.
Have a great weekend,
Joe