food Acquiring Tastes: A Theory Of Novelty Here's a hypothesis I've had for a while: Beyond a certain age, your brain punishes excessive novelty in food. Sure, small extrapolations of things you already like are fine: fried chicken is chicken + crispy and so it's universally
biology How Natural Selection Works: Individual Selection, Kin Selection, Reciprocal Altruism Note: This is part two of a three-part series on the finer details of natural selection. Part one can be found here [https://apoorvupreti.com/how-natural-selection-works-group-selection-and-the-free-rider-problem/] . In part I of this series we learned about group selection and why it isn't the
computer-science Paper: Concrete Problems In AI Safety Imagine you've created the world's first fully intelligent cleaning robot. You're getting ready for the very first real world test run. Attempt 1 You put the robot in your living room, turn it on, and command it to