Daniil GorbatenkoArmchair Theorizing: Good and BadWhat Mises and Searle can teach Eliezer Yudkowsky and other humans tempted by erroneous abstraction.10 min read·Jun 12, 2023----
Daniil Gorbatenko10 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…2 min read·Dec 20, 2021----
Daniil GorbatenkoCovid-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.2 min read·Oct 30, 2020----
Daniil GorbatenkoinDoor to CryptoAlgorithmic 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…7 min read·Jul 30, 2020----
Daniil GorbatenkoMasks 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…5 min read·Jul 17, 2020--1--1
Daniil GorbatenkoCarnivals, 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…6 min read·May 4, 2020--1--1
Daniil GorbatenkoSARS-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…5 min read·Apr 28, 2020--1--1
Daniil GorbatenkoThe 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…7 min read·Apr 16, 2020--1--1
Daniil GorbatenkoThe 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…12 min read·Apr 5, 2020--2--2