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Gordon Seidoh Worley

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I’m writing a book about epistemology. It’s about The Problem of the Criterion, why it’s important, and what it has to tell us about how we approach knowing the truth.

I’ve also written a lot about AI safety. Some of the more interesting stuff can be found at the site of my currently-dormant AI safety org, PAISRI.

Smel­ling Nice is Good, Actually

Gordon Seidoh WorleyMar 18, 2025, 4:54 PM
21 points
8 comments3 min readLW link
(uncertainupdates.substack.com)

We Can Build Com­pas­sion­ate AI

Gordon Seidoh WorleyFeb 25, 2025, 4:37 PM
9 points
5 comments4 min readLW link
(uncertainupdates.substack.com)

Teach­ing Claude to Meditate

Gordon Seidoh WorleyDec 29, 2024, 10:27 PM
−5 points
4 comments23 min readLW link

[Question] Which things were you sur­prised to learn are metaphors?

Gordon Seidoh WorleyNov 22, 2024, 3:46 AM
29 points
18 comments1 min readLW link

Fun­da­men­tal Uncer­tainty: Epilogue

Gordon Seidoh WorleyNov 16, 2024, 12:57 AM
10 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Fun­da­men­tal Uncer­tainty: Chap­ter 9 - How do we live with un­cer­tainty?

Gordon Seidoh WorleyNov 7, 2024, 6:15 PM
11 points
2 comments15 min readLW link

Word Spaghetti

Gordon Seidoh WorleyOct 23, 2024, 5:39 AM
18 points
9 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] Can UBI over­come in­fla­tion and rent seek­ing?

Gordon Seidoh WorleyAug 1, 2024, 12:13 AM
5 points
34 comments1 min readLW link

Find­ing the Wis­dom to Build Safe AI

Gordon Seidoh WorleyJul 4, 2024, 7:04 PM
36 points
10 comments9 min readLW link

[Question] How was Less On­line for you?

Gordon Seidoh WorleyJun 3, 2024, 5:10 PM
22 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Fun­da­men­tal Uncer­tainty: Chap­ter 8 - When does fun­da­men­tal un­cer­tainty mat­ter?

Gordon Seidoh WorleyApr 26, 2024, 6:10 PM
11 points
2 comments32 min readLW link

Dangers of Closed-Loop AI

Gordon Seidoh WorleyMar 22, 2024, 11:52 PM
35 points
9 comments2 min readLW link

On “Geeks, MOPs, and So­ciopaths”

Jan 19, 2024, 9:04 PM
31 points
35 comments8 min readLW link

A dis­cus­sion of nor­ma­tive ethics

Jan 9, 2024, 11:29 PM
10 points
6 comments25 min readLW link

Ex­trap­o­lat­ing from Five Words

Gordon Seidoh WorleyNov 15, 2023, 11:21 PM
40 points
11 comments2 min readLW link

Fun­da­men­tal Uncer­tainty: Chap­ter 1 - How can we know what’s true?

Gordon Seidoh WorleyAug 13, 2023, 6:55 PM
17 points
4 comments12 min readLW link

Physics is Ul­ti­mately Subjective

Gordon Seidoh WorleyJul 14, 2023, 10:19 PM
5 points
34 comments3 min readLW link

Op­ti­mal Clothing

Gordon Seidoh WorleyMay 31, 2023, 1:00 AM
31 points
8 comments6 min readLW link

[Question] How much do per­sonal bi­ases in risk as­sess­ment af­fect as­sess­ment of AI risks?

Gordon Seidoh WorleyMay 3, 2023, 6:12 AM
10 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Fun­da­men­tal Uncer­tainty: Chap­ter 7 - Why is truth use­ful?

Gordon Seidoh WorleyApr 30, 2023, 4:48 PM
10 points
3 comments10 min readLW link