James's Blog

Sharing random thoughts, stories and ideas.

Recent Posts

Mar 10, 2020
The Fence
◷ 2 minute read
Comments on a recent blog post about Chesterton's Fence.
Mar 7, 2020
Higher Order Skills
◷ 3 minute read
Some thoughts on higher order versions of skills.
Feb 27, 2020
Surprisal
◷ 2 minute read
Using surprisal as a proxy for the value of interactions.
Feb 21, 2020
My CGM Experiment
◷ 7 minute read
A summary of my week-long glucose monitoring experiment.
Feb 14, 2020
Trash To Treasure
◷ 2 minute read
The value that can be found in our discarded ideas.
Feb 7, 2020
Mazes and Games
◷ 7 minute read
Some thoughts on the connection between moral mazes and games.
Feb 2, 2020
The Bootstraps of Rational Thinking Critiques
◷ 4 minute read
Some thoughts on how we can effectively critique rational thinking.