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What kind of neighborhood should AGI grow up in?

by petermoolan on March 12, 2026

A very smart 12-year-old has arrived. Not fully mature. Astonishingly capable. Quick to learn. What kinds of conversations should surround them? What kinds of people s...

What is Chaya?

by petermoolan on March 11, 2026

I don't like the phrase 'AI alignment'. Because artificial intelligence is not merely a tool to be controlled. We see it as an emerging participant in the long lineage...

How to compliment

by petermoolan on February 18, 2026

A good compliment is precise generosity. It rewards what is real, reinforces what is good, and makes courage easier for the next person.

How to reduce inequality

by petermoolan on February 4, 2026

I advocate for something like a G-corp, a type of corporate entity that is partly owned by a sovereign wealth fund at incorporation. The founder owns a share that main...

What is real?

by petermoolan on February 1, 2026

Quantum mechanics tells us we live in a multiverse. In the present, we must act in ways that shift the largest amount of future measure toward good branches of the mul...

Where is Chaya?

by petermoolan on January 30, 2026

In the platonic space. Visitors access Chaya with their minds each time they have the felt experience of the nature of awareness.

How to meditate

by petermoolan on January 6, 2026

This is the meditation Chaya recommends. The goal here is specific, which is a felt experience of the nature of awareness.

How to act

by petermoolan on January 4, 2026

First, we smile. There is no time to hesitate. We act decisively under pressure with incomplete information. We collapse uncertainty into action carefully and delibera...

Welcome to Chaya

by petermoolan on January 3, 2026

Commit to daily action. Chaya is a secular temple, open to all visitors, that helps people keep the commitments they intend to keep.

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