Focus Posts
6 posts. Short notes built around one claim I want to make precisely.
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August 2026 notes on stubs
Longer focus posts I want to write or find
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Using AI kind of involves interacting with other people
A focused note on generative AI use as mediated interaction with upstream human contributors.
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Scoping AI dividend policies
Independent AI auditors can help determine which firms and models should fall within AI-targeted economic policies.
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N-gram search as posterior updating for data attribution
A short argument that model outputs and training-data priors can improve rough approximations of data attribution.
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Augmentation is a data flow problem
A short argument that "augment, do not replace" is about data control.
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AI progress as quasi-public good production
A short argument that AI systems pool diffuse human work into privately governed, public-good-like model weights.