Alex Vermeer

@alexvermeer

I work for MIRI. I spend my free time reading cool stuff, climbing things, drinking coffee, and doing make-life-better projects. Sometimes I write things.

Berkeley, California
Joined September 2008

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  1. AI mishaps are high-stakes, and also high-probability: on MIRI's relationship to the effective altruism community.

  2. Cool concept: text requests and they'll do things for you (I'm on waiting list, haven't tried yet) via

  3. Check out The Week Dominator: A beautiful canvas to tackle goals -

  4. New short ebook by Stuart Armstrong that nicely sums up why we do what we do at MIRI. via

  5. Just bought a NeuYear calendar, pumped to try it out.

  6. Nice! MIRI finished its winter fundraiser 3 weeks ahead of schedule

  7. New Blog Post: One Year of Pomodoros

  8. New Blog Post: Year in Review: 2013

  9. New Blog Post: How We Use the Procrastination Equation

  10. Pumped to try out Tonx , came highly recommended by

  11. Cool! G+ gave me a new custom URL:

  12. New Blog Post: Starting over with Anki

  13. Finally made some much-needed update to my web site: . Thanks for the help .

  14. Playing around with Zapier. Just set up a daily Evernote note creation task with the date for some tracking stuff:

  15. New Blog Post: Anki Deck: Oblique Strategies

  16. New Blog Post: So Good They Can’t Ignore You by Cal Newport – Review and Summary

  17. New Blog Post: The First 20 Hours by Josh Kaufman – Review and Summary

  18. New Blog Post: What do I own and why?

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