Dmitri Gallow
@dmitrigallow.bsky.social
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Philosopher @ USC
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Jeffrey Conditionalization and Value Changes | Episteme | Cambridge Core
Jeffrey Conditionalization and Value Changes
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/episteme/article/jeffrey-conditionalization-and-value-changes/2106EDF6240F535B4B4AF7D4C696B313?utm_source=SFMC&utm_medium=email&utm_content=Article&utm_campaign=New%20Cambridge%20Alert%20-%20Articles&WT.mc_id=New%20Cambridge%20Alert%20-%20Articles#
3 months ago
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Last semester, I taught a graduate seminar on Bayesian epistemology. Here are my lecture notes:
jdmitrigallow.com/teaching/epist25/aitbe.pdf
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https://jdmitrigallow.com/teaching/epist25/aitbe.pdf
5 months ago
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The IRS Tax Filing Software TurboTax Is Trying to Kill Just Got Open Sourced
Direct File has been open sourced, and its creators have left government to continue working on the "future of tax filing."
https://www.404media.co/directfile-open-source-irs-tax-filing-software-turbotax-is-trying-to-kil/?ref=daily-stories-newsletter
5 months ago
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‘We’re Definitely Going to Build a Bunker Before We Release AGI’
The true story behind the chaos at OpenAI
https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2025/05/karen-hao-empire-of-ai-excerpt/682798/
6 months ago
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How One Company Secretly Poisoned The Planet
YouTube video by Veritasium
https://youtu.be/SC2eSujzrUY?si=WCjhR14zSgBJDB3g
6 months ago
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But what is quantum computing? (Grover's Algorithm)
YouTube video by 3Blue1Brown
https://youtu.be/RQWpF2Gb-gU?si=wrlt0I69TvE-fVNA
6 months ago
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FIRE and civil liberties groups challenge 'unconstitutional retaliation' against Mahmoud Khalil
If the government seeks to deport Khalil because of his expression, that's textbook unlawful retaliation.
https://www.thefire.org/news/fire-and-civil-liberties-groups-challenge-unconstitutional-retaliation-against-mahmoud-khalil
8 months ago
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How to measure the universe | The Cosmic Distance Ladder Part 2
YouTube video by 3Blue1Brown
https://youtu.be/hFMaT9oRbs4?si=EnxlAvjNtkRMJ8lw
9 months ago
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Video of a talk I gave at USC's Information Science Institute. It's meant to give an opinionated overview of the developments in the philosophy of causation over the past 30 years.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=4rqt...
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Causation and Influence in Causal Influence Models
YouTube video by USC Information Sciences Institute
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4rqtlbb1fbs
9 months ago
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Ben Waber
9 months ago
Next was a thought-provoking talk by
@dmitrigallow.bsky.social
on recent developments in the philosophy of causation at the USC Information Sciences Institute
www.youtube.com/watch?v=4rqt...
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Causation and Influence in Causal Influence Models
YouTube video by USC Information Sciences Institute
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4rqtlbb1fbs
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Terence Tao on how we measure the cosmos | Part 1
YouTube video by 3Blue1Brown
https://youtu.be/YdOXS_9_P4U?si=P9I1GFWj2tdarRBr
9 months ago
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Brian Weatherson
10 months ago
This paper, offering two game-theoretic arguments against Uniqueness in epistemology, is now forthcoming in Erkenntnis.
#philsky
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Epistemic Permissiveness and Symmetric Games – Brian Weatherson
https://brian.weatherson.org/quarto/posts/symmetric-permissivism/permissivism-and-symmetric-games.html
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Joel David Hamkins
10 months ago
Just submitted the completed manuscript of The Book of Infinity to MIT Press. Hoping for the best!
#BookOfInfinity
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A nice video on John Norton's dome
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The Dome Paradox: A Loophole in Newton's Laws
YouTube video by Up and Atom
https://youtu.be/EjZB81jCGj4?si=xbmf3wfVeSiEFDTr
11 months ago
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Budget shortfalls are a real issue and they need to be addressed with cuts somewhere. I do hope my erstwhile colleague Ann Cudd considered taking a pay cut herself before hanging actual philosophers out to dry.
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PSU Lays Off 17 Academic Faculty Members As Union Talks of Potential Strike
Amid an $18 million budget deficit, Portland State University is laying off 17 non-tenure track faculty, citing “changes in programmatic and curricular needs.” The university issued layoff notices on ...
https://www.portlandmercury.com/news/2024/12/18/47553469/psu-lays-off-17-academic-faculty-members-as-union-talks-of-potential-strike
11 months ago
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I really wish Americans could get as excited about improving our laws as they get about vigilante justice
11 months ago
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Judge Delays Decision After Learning One Menendez Brother Always Lies, One Always Tells The Truth
LOS ANGELES—Appearing stumped by the convicted murderers’ testimony, Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Michael Jesic reportedly delayed his decision Thursday in the resentencing of Lyle and Erik Menend...
https://theonion.com/judge-delays-decision-after-learning-one-menendez-brother-always-lies-one-always-tells-the-truth/?mc_cid=2fa9776bda&mc_eid=f04fd400e0
11 months ago
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Incredible video on rainbows from Veritasium
www.youtube.com/watch?v=24Gf...
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You're Probably Wrong About Rainbows
YouTube video by Veritasium
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=24GfgNtnjXc
11 months ago
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My paper "instrumental divergence" is now available online:
rdcu.be/dDXHR
(If you want a typo-free version, you can go to
philpapers.org/rec/GALIDB
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Instrumental divergence
https://rdcu.be/dDXHR
over 1 year ago
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But what is a GPT? Visual intro to Transformers | Deep learning, chapter 5
An introduction to transformers and their prerequisitesEarly view of the next chapter for patrons: https://3b1b.co/early-attentionSpecial thanks to these sup...
https://youtu.be/wjZofJX0v4M?si=zcp_y1QwYDVwWIIc
over 1 year ago
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How am I just learning about this amazing paper?
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Four Colors Do Not Suffice on JSTOR
Hud Hudson, Four Colors Do Not Suffice, The American Mathematical Monthly, Vol. 110, No. 5 (May, 2003), pp. 417-423
https://www.jstor.org/stable/3647828?s
over 1 year ago
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FEW 2024 is going to be held in Australia, at the ANU. Submit!
sites.google.com/view/few-202...
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FEW 2024
The 2024 Formal Epistemology Workshop will be hosted by the School of Philosophy at the Australian National University in Canberra, ACT, Australia. It will be held from 15th-17th July, 2024.
https://sites.google.com/view/few-2024/home
almost 2 years ago
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Big if true
almost 2 years ago
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Here's video of a talk I gave on AI x-risk in Hong Kong last month.
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Existential Risk from the Artificial Will (November 3, 2023)
Speaker: Dr Dmitri Gallow, Dianoia Institute of Philosophy, Australian Catholic University
https://youtu.be/caj2DVOufYw?si=n2KtYAyS5zIsGntc
almost 2 years ago
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New Minnesota state flag selected
The commission tasked with selecting the new Minnesota state flag has picked a final design from the three finalists. F1953 was selected as the finalist and will be the basis of the design as the comm...
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almost 2 years ago
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Brian Weatherson
almost 2 years ago
I just downloaded the latest pre-release build of Quarto, and this bug I posted just a few weeks ago has been fixed. Quarto really could be the tool that gives people all the power of LaTeX they need without the steep learning curve.
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Grace Lindsay
almost 2 years ago
Nice line from the famous mathematician Hilbert
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The Trials Of Henry Kissinger - 2002
This incisive documentary offers a sobering portrait of statesman Henry Kissinger, quite possibly the most powerful and influential diplomat in U.S. governme...
https://youtu.be/tIVDZYVDraM?si=aYq5SIYy2UagpK5J
almost 2 years ago
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The Doctor (Commissions open)
almost 2 years ago
Been laughing at this for days. Orca Mosh pit.
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Academia is such a crazy place. Somehow I'm both unemployed and so busy that I'm working over Thanksgiving break.
almost 2 years ago
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A Post Mortem on the Gino Case | The Organizational Plumber
My perspective on the Gino-Ariely scandal, and what we should learn from it.
https://www.theorgplumber.com/posts/statement/
almost 2 years ago
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almost 2 years ago
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Kevin Zollman
about 2 years ago
After a white house screening of The Hudsucker Proxy, President Biden committed $16 billion for hulahoop research. The president explained the initiative, "You know. For kids."
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Today I learned that part of ACU's internal justification for eliminating Dianoia was that none of us could teach logic, lol
about 2 years ago
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Jo Wolff
about 2 years ago
That ‘falsifiability’ is not regarded by contemporary philosophers as the demarcation line between science and pseudoscience.
add a skeleton here at some point
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Richard Pettigrew
about 2 years ago
The latest revision of my SEP entry on accuracy-first epistemology / epistemic utility theory is now published! This is a complete rewrite that expands the scope of the entry a lot, trying to take in much of the amazing work that’s been done in the past five years.
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Epistemic Utility Arguments for Epistemic Norms (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)
https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/epistemic-utility/
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"Katalin Karikó, the Hungarian-American biochemist who shares half of the prize, was shabbily treated by Penn, which refused to offer her a permanent position, demoted her, and paid her a derisory salary while she carried out her world-changing research."
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about 2 years ago
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about 2 years ago
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Dianoia PhD candidate Danny Wardle's new essay at Jacobin
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In Australian Universities, There Is No Such Thing as a Secure Job
Citing budget deficits, Australian Catholic University has announced plans to shut down the Dianoia Institute of Philosophy. But the shortfall isn’t the result of research expenses — it’s the pr...
https://jacobin.com/2023/10/australian-catholic-university-neoliberal-philosophy-humanities-layoffs/
about 2 years ago
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Join us for the final Dianoia Annual Seminar in Social and Political Philosophy, given this year by Christian Berry! If you can't join in person, you can register to attend over Zoom at
tinyurl.com/DASSP23
about 2 years ago
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