JohnGreer

Karma: 229

No-Bullshit Optimization/Risk Reduction, Life Extension, EA, Rationality, Startups, Film, MMA. Larry David is my spirit animal.

Read my posts or connect with me: https://www.johncgreer.com/

The Three Boxes: A Simple Model for Spreading Ideas

JohnGreerApr 10, 2025, 5:15 PM

6 points

0 comments5 min readLW link

Interview with Bill O’Rourke—Russian Corruption, Putin, Applied Ethics, and More

JohnGreerOct 27, 2024, 5:11 PM

3 points

0 comments6 min readLW link

[Question] How likely are scenarios where AGI ends up overtly or de facto torturing us? How likely are scenarios where AGI prevents us from committing suicide or dying?

JohnGreerMar 28, 2023, 6:00 PM

11 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

The Bunny: An EA Short Story

JohnGreerAug 21, 2022, 8:59 PM

15 points

0 comments6 min readLW link

Interview with Nectome CEO Robert McIntyre—Brain Preservation, Personal Identity, AGI, and More

JohnGreerFeb 23, 2022, 1:54 AM

20 points

0 comments6 min readLW link

[Question] What are examples of the opposite of perverse incentives?

JohnGreerJun 18, 2021, 4:04 PM

3 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

What Would You Store to Maximize Value in 100 Years? A Thought Experiment

JohnGreerMay 17, 2021, 8:46 PM

10 points

26 comments4 min readLW link

Notes on Robert McIntyre’s Brain Preservation Talk at the Long Now Foundation

JohnGreerApr 28, 2021, 8:47 PM

14 points

2 comments13 min readLW link

BYOL (Buy Your Own Lunch)

JohnGreerApr 8, 2018, 7:32 PM

1 point

8 comments2 min readLW link

Large Mammal BPF Prize Winning Announcement

JohnGreerMar 13, 2018, 11:48 PM

3 points

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(www.brainpreservation.org)

The Benefits of Taking Cold Showers: A 3 Month Trial

JohnGreerDec 8, 2017, 5:01 PM

6 points

0 comments2 min readLW link