Solving the value problem in futarchyGovernance has two main problems: the problem of what objectives to pursue (the value problem), and the problem of how objectives should be…Dec 12, 2024Dec 12, 2024
Cypherpunks vs LegalistsMichael Saylor is the cheerleader of the Legalists in crypto. Here’s what he’s getting wrong and why we need a resurgence of cypherpunk.Jul 30, 2024Jul 30, 2024
Modern Perception in Autonomous VehiclesIn this post, I describe modern perception techniques and how they can be fruitfully used in autonomous vehicles.Apr 18, 2024Apr 18, 2024
Modality-Agnostic Pre-TrainingSelf-supervised pre-training has become a common technique in machine learning, especially in natural language processing (NLP). In fact…Apr 18, 2024Apr 18, 2024
How to Save BitcoinA rebuttal of the various ways Joe Kelly pictures Bitcoin dyingOct 20, 2022Oct 20, 2022
Against anti-deflationismI make the case that unmanaged currencies do not inevitably lead to catastrophic economic outcomesOct 15, 2022Oct 15, 2022
My views on money and bankingI define good money and go through a whirlwind tour of the history of money and banking, pointing out sources of fragilityAug 4, 2022Aug 4, 2022
An Illustration of Software 2.0In this post, I walk through an example contrasting the software 1.0 and software 2.0 paradigms, and I highlight the tradeoffs between…Jun 14, 2022Jun 14, 2022
Governance RevolutionDeep ongoing trends are making institutional experimentation safer and easier. We are on the cusp of a Governance Revolution.Jun 5, 20223Jun 5, 20223
