Writing
Sci-Fi
Warning: I wrote these a long-ass time ago and they're not great, but they aren't bad enough for me to delete them.
Short stories exploring consciousness, artificial intelligence, and humanity's future.
The Next Reality
This is a story that tries to imagine what a civilization would do if they 'finished' science. What else could they spend their time doing? What if they felt that our reality failed to be as interesting as it could have been?
Saying Goodbye
The plight of a species with a dying star.
A Young Mind
What would it feel like for an AI to become conscious?
Blog
These posts are old, but I keep them around as a reminder to write more.
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Generalizing Your Experience
Reflections on mathematical thinking, living abroad in Shanghai, and seeking novel experiences.
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Text Summarization Could Change the Way we Educate
Speculation on how AI-powered summarization could transform education.
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Dvorak for Developers
My experience switching to Dvorak and why I think it's worth it for programmers.
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Cloning Hacker Typer
A deep dive into how HackerTyper works and my procedurally-generated alternative.