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Samuel Hammond
Personal blog · secondbest.caaiphilosophyeconomics
Samuel Hammond writes Second Best, a personal blog at secondbest.ca about ai, philosophy and economics. Since 2022, 12 different Hacker News readers have linked it 14 times, most often “Ninety-Five Theses on AI”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-08-11, and you can follow it by feed.
Imperfect takes with uncertain payoff. Click to read Second Best, by Samuel Hammond, a Substack publication with thousands of subscribers.
Most-linked posts?
- Ninety-Five Theses on AI4 people · 4 mentions · first linked 2024-05-07
- Before the Flood2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2022-12-07
What Hacker News says?
Submitted We're all Wittgensteinians now (2023) as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Ninety-Five Theses on AI as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Empiricists vs. Extrapolators as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Does History Have an "End"? as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Ninety-Five Theses on AI as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why AGI is closer than you think as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Before the Flood as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Hegel and the AI Mind as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Ninety-five theses on AI – by Samuel Hammond as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Ninety-Five Theses on AI as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted AI and Leviathan: Part I as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Reserve currency status is a resource curse as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted How to Profit Off AI as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Before the flood: Ruminations on the future of AI as a story · 1 points
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