Stories by skanderbm

Have You Ever Tried to Sell a Diamond? (1982)

What Happens to Your Mail-Order Mattress After You Return It

Brewdog co-founder apologises to ex-staff over ‘toxic’ working environment

Language learning with Netflix

Genetic Chimerism (Lydia Fairchild)

Self-Referencing Doomsday Argument

“The ketamine blew my mind”: can psychedelics cure addiction and depression?

Braess' Paradox: A Physical Demonstration

People with extremist views less able to do complex mental tasks

People with extremist views less able to do complex mental tasks

Smarter, GPT-3 powered NPCs in video games

Cantor was Wrong: debunking the infinite set hierarchy

On the Dangers of Stochastic Parrots: Can Language Models Be Too Big? [pdf]

Microsoft Surface laptops can recognise your face, even with a camera cover

Before AI Dungeon, Racter

Something is wrong with kids videos on YouTube

The Obsolescence of Advertising in the Information Age (2018) [pdf]

Scots Wikipedia written by one American teenager, who does not speak Scots

Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds (Mackay)

Solution to the Impossible Puzzle

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