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Sorry Dr. Coughlin, “aging” and “old age” are real, and they suck
Aging denialism must be overcome
May 23
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Dan Elton
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How to treat Long Covid as a brain-based (psychosomatic) illness
Oddly, there are no other articles online about this?
May 7
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Dan Elton
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April 2023
Psychosomatic contributors to Long Covid suffering
“Lots of people act like psychosomatic = not a real problem. Unfortunately, having a symptom for psychosomatic reasons sucks just as much as having it…
Apr 9
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Dan Elton
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Psychosomatic contributors to Long Covid suffering
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The "false fatigue alarm" theory for Long Covid fatigue
Epistemic status: speculative In this post I’m going to discuss and elaborate on a specific theory for Long Covid fatigue. I got this theory from Dr…
Apr 9
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Dan Elton
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March 2023
What AI ethicists get wrong – and right – about AI safety
Backstory - on December 1st I wrote a thread on Twitter responding to Timnit Gebru’s article in WIRED which criticized EA-funded AI safety work. Someone…
Mar 19
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Dan Elton
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January 2023
Could S-modafinil be the new caffeine?
S-modafinil is the shorter half-life enantiomer of modafinil
Jan 3
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Dan Elton
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Could S-modafinil be the new caffeine?
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May 2022
The world in 2072
The future will be wonderful
May 31, 2022
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Dan Elton
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The world in 2072
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Kidney stone pain as a potential EA cause area
Note: At the Effective Altruism Global: San Francisco conference in 2017, Prof. Will MacAskill implored the audience to “keep EA weird”. As the EA…
May 1, 2022
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Dan Elton
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March 2022
AI for medicine is overhyped
Should we update our timelines to AGI as a result?
Mar 29, 2022
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Dan Elton
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AI for medicine is overhyped
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February 2022
The deluge of crappy papers must stop
There should be repercussions for scientists who pollute the commons with crappy papers
Feb 28, 2022
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Dan Elton
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Notes from "Where is my Flying Car?"
A book by J. Storrs Hall, published by Stripe Press in November 2021
Feb 3, 2022
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Dan Elton
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November 2021
Why the FDA should legalize Pfizer's COVID pill immediately
The FDA's refusal to legalize Paxlovid and Molnupiravir is killing thousands
Nov 26, 2021
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Dan Elton
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Why the FDA should legalize Pfizer's COVID pill immediately
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