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AI & work · 5 min read

A practical way to assess AI job exposure, find the real bottleneck in your work, and choose a small skill experiment without betting your career on a forecast.

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Everyday decisions5 min read

AI voice scams: verify the request, not just the voice

A practical verification routine for suspicious calls, messages, and payment requests, explained through signal detection, base rates, and value of information.

A practical guide + experiments
Information & forecasts5 min read

What a 70% prediction-market probability actually means

Read prediction-market prices more carefully: check the contract, liquidity, shared information, calibration, and the difference between a forecast and a decision.

A practical guide + experiments
Information & forecasts5 min read

Why your news feed can make rare events feel common

Use availability bias, base rates, and independent evidence to assess alarming headlines without confusing repeated coverage with the frequency of an event.

A practical guide + experiments