Daniil Gorbatenko·Jun 12, 2023Armchair Theorizing: Good and BadWhat Mises and Searle can teach Eliezer Yudkowsky and other humans tempted by erroneous abstraction.
Daniil Gorbatenko·Dec 20, 202110 Interesting links (20/12/21)This is the first in the ongoing series of posts with interesting links. I will try to make these as regular as possible but I probably…
Daniil Gorbatenko·Oct 30, 2020Covid-19 and Driving: A Valid AnalogyThose of us who have raised the driving analogy to argue against Covid-19 restrictions on most people have mostly been ridiculed.
InDoor to CryptobyDaniil Gorbatenko·Jul 30, 2020Algorithmic PoS rewards may be a bad ideaMany people in the crypto space believe that decentralized finance, or DeFi is the industry’s best candidate for the killer app at the…
Daniil Gorbatenko·Jul 17, 2020Masks vs. shutdowns is a false dichotomyWhen one follows the public discussion about the response to the Covid-19 pandemic, one increasingly gets the impression that there are…A response icon1A response icon1
Daniil Gorbatenko·May 4, 2020Carnivals, air pollution and Covid-19 in the proximal regions of Germany, Belgium and NetherlandsThe grotesque failure of the most widely cited epidemiological models to correctly predict the dynamics of Covid-19 epidemics (that this…A response icon1A response icon1
Daniil Gorbatenko·Apr 28, 2020SARS-CoV-2 may be more similar to influenza than we realiseIn my previous article, I looked into some recent research on influenza transmission and raised the possibility that a similar pattern of…A response icon1A response icon1
Daniil Gorbatenko·Apr 16, 2020The questions influenza transmission research raises about Covid-19Note: this article is very speculative. Its main goal is to attract attention to important recent research on influenza transmission and…A response icon1A response icon1
Daniil Gorbatenko·Apr 5, 2020The 5 dubious pillars of the Covid-19 panic narrativeThe Covid-19 pandemic and the apparent surge in cases and deaths worldwide has engendered a global panic and a stringent response up to…A response icon2A response icon2