Do Burnout and Addiction Have the Same Root Cause?
I heard a great thing on a podcast recently. It was a guy saying alcohol addiction is confused because people think it’s about alcohol and…
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High-Entropy Writing | Daniel Miessler
I read a post by Derek Sivers recently that reminded me of Claude Shannon’s concept of Entropy. The post was about the his opinion that…
Unsupervised Learning NO. 394 | Daniel Miessler
Unsupervised Learning is a Security, AI, and Meaning-focused podcast that looks at how best to thrive as humans in a post-AI world. It combines original…
ATHI — An AI Threat Modeling Framework for Policymakers
My whole career has been in Information Security, and I began thinking a lot about AI in 2015. Since then I’ve done multiple deep dives…
Thoughts on the Eliezer vs. Hotz AI Safety Debate
I just got done watching the debate on AI safety between George Hotz and Eliezer Yudkowski on Dwarkesh Patel’s podcast. The debate was quite fun…
What Happens to Content When Top-Tier Production Quality is Commoditized?
I think AI is about to massively improve the quality of our best content. But not for the reason you might expect. Not because AI…
UL NO. 397: Propaganda in a Box, Glacier-like Security, AGI by 2028?, Ancient Wisdom via AI, and Newsletter Differentiation
Unsupervised Learning is a Security, AI, and Meaning-focused podcast that looks at how best to thrive as humans in a post-AI world. It combines original…
My Current Definition of AGI
People throw the term “AGI” around like it’s nothing, but they rarely define what they mean by it. So most discussions about AGI (and AI…
Why and How I Believe We’ll Attain AGI by 2025-2028
I have a strong intuition about how we’ll achieve both AGI and consciousness in machines. Keep in mind: it’s just an intuition. And I’m not…
Getting Into Short-form Video | Daniel Miessler
Naabu for the win This is my first short-form video. Kind of random what I did for the first topic, but I intend to be…
A List of Timeless Concepts from the Ancient Myths
Read more about AIL At least 10 times a month I find myself in a book and they make a reference to some ancient concept,…
Defensive Security is a Glacier, and That’s Ok
I think I just figured out why so many people burn out in defensive cybersecurity after a decade or two. It’s because Defense is a…