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Abundance Starts with Mobility
skip the gridlock and take the faster route to abundance
May 14 • 
Jonathan Mann
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April 2025

Discovering Better World Models
separating discernment from delusion
Apr 24 • 
Jonathan Mann
4
Quick Updates
new articles, lessonline, and samotsvety coming to nyc in june
Apr 23 • 
Jonathan Mann
5

December 2024

When to Use Forecasting for Decisions
seldom needed, but don't neglect it when it is
Dec 13, 2024 • 
Jonathan Mann
4

August 2024

Reframing Bowling Alone
connecting the dots with network theory
Aug 22, 2024 • 
Jonathan Mann
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AI Is Smarter Than You Realize
even if progress stalls (and it won't), we've only started to tap its potential
Aug 9, 2024 • 
Jonathan Mann
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July 2024

Many Top Forecasters Aren't That Good
luck can make mediocre forecasters seem better than they are
Jul 12, 2024 • 
Jonathan Mann
9

April 2024

Book Bets
turn disagreements into learning opportunities
Apr 28, 2024 • 
Jonathan Mann
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3

March 2024

2023 ACX Forecast Contest Thoughts
reflections and takeaways
Mar 25, 2024 • 
Jonathan Mann
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January 2024

When AI Can Do All Jobs
what humans can do after AI achieves cognitive superiority
Jan 22, 2024 • 
Jonathan Mann
4
Why I Signed the AI Treaty Open Letter
and why you should consider doing the same
Jan 6, 2024 • 
Jonathan Mann
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1

November 2023

Forecast Scoring Methods
which method is best for identifying top forecasters?
Nov 7, 2023 • 
Jonathan Mann
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