Independent technical consultant
Interests: effective altruism, AI, philosophy (consciousness, ethics, metaethics), economics, rationality, data, medicine, pharmacology, and walking around
Against: suffering
Washington DC currently; Berkeley CA soon
Selected Writing
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Winner of the Essays on Longtermism competition.
Projects & Tools
EA Holiday Fundraiser
Helped raise over $100k for the EA Animal Welfare Fund (thank you to those who donated!)
X / Twitter Personality Categorizer
Vibecoded app that analyzes your tweets via LLM and categorizes you into EA, Rat, TPOT, or Normie. Went micro-viral.
Earec.net
Semantic search engine for the EA and Rationalist blogospheres, covering hundreds of thousands of pages [not actively maintained].
EA Archive
Comprehensive archive of EA resources to preserve intellectual capital against catastrophic risks.
Data Liberator
A native Mac app that exports your own data into open, portable files.
NightMode DMG
MacOS app to adjust night mode color intensity.
Pledge Tool
Interactive charitable giving pledge calculator.
Gemini Watermark Remover
CPU-based infilling model to remove Gemini watermarks. Please use responsibly.
Substack Rec Network
650k recommendations across 130k Substack blogs.
Congressional Records
Up-to-date, freely accessible US Congressional transcripts since 2017.
ATC Communications
190 intense ATC audio logs with LLM explanations.
Community Notes Dataset
370k+ tweets and 700k+ community notes. Open-source.
PhilPapers Survey Data
7GB of correlation data from the 2020 PhilPapers survey.
Otter Export Extension
Browser extension to liberate audio from Otter.ai.
Emergency Prep Spreadsheet
Comprehensive emergency preparedness resource list.
Global Diet & Obesity Panel
~14M regressions: % calories from carbs robustly predicts overweight prevalence.
Audio Projects
Things I've turned into podcast feeds — books, talks, debates, and original content.
Pigeon Hour
My podcast. Long-form EA/rat conversations.
The Edge of Sentience
Jonathan Birch. TTS audiobook.
Weighing Animal Welfare
Rethink Priorities report. TTS audiobook.
Dario Amodei's Writings
Unofficial audio feed.
Deciding to Win
TTS audiobook.
EAG Talks
EA Global talks as audio RSS.
EA and the Human Mind
Schubert & Caviola. TTS audiobook.
Eleos AI
Podcast feed.
AGI & Animals Debate Week
Best of. Not hosted on platforms yet.
Contact
Schedule a Chat
Calendly (experimental / tentative)
Anonymous Feedback
Tell me things. As long as it's true and not literally an infohazard.