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This is the website of Gwern Branwen. I write about AI, psychology, & statistics. I am best known for my writings about DL scaling, poetry & anime neural networks, darknet markets & Bitcoin, blinded self-experiments, and dual n-back & spaced repetition.

For information about my site’s philosophy & method, see the About page; for the website features & implementation, see the Design page; for information about myself, my use of other websites, and contact information, see the about-me page; for information about new pages, see the Changelog ( = new), or new links. For an annotated version of this site index page, see the long index.

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Notable

Statistics

Meta-Science

Decision Theory

Order Statistics

Crypto/Bitcoin

Dark Net Markets

AI: Safety

Generative AI: Image

Generative AI: Fiction

Deep Learning

Computer Science

Haskell

Cognition

Psychology

Behavior Genetics

Economics

Economics: Tech

Domestic Cats

Practical

Design

QS: Sleep

QS

Politics

Epistemology

Ethics

Philosophy

Literary Criticism

Anime

Fiction: Prose

Fiction: Verse

Docs

Docs: Science

Docs: Crypto

Docs: NGE

Docs: Anime

Wikipedia

Reviews

Personal