2+ hour, 9+ min ago  (1340+ words) (Adapted from a'post on my Substack.) " "...

10+ hour, 17+ min ago  (165+ words) Pope Leo XIV has released a new, 42k-word encyclical laying out the Vatican's position on many AI safety topics. "You can read the full thing here, or read the Vatican's press release here, or coverage in the NY Times, or…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago  (842+ words) Published on November 8, 2025 6: 31 AM GMTtl; dr Here's a pdf. The story of me making it is slightly fun. Augustine of Hippo, a prominent Christian of the 4th and 5th centuries who is recognized as a saint by many churches, wrote many things,…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1194+ words) I'm on holiday with some Christian friends; they asked if I wanted anything for prayer. After that, they prayed for each other and for me. I stopped being a Christian six years ago, but I think prayer has some interesting…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1785+ words) Published on October 3, 2025 4: 10 AM GMTAt Less Online, I ran a well-attended session titled "Religion for Rationalists" to help me work out how I could write a post (this one!) about one of my more controversial beliefs without getting downvoted to…...