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algekalipso

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Consciousness researcher and co-founder of the Qualia Research Institute. I blog at qualiacomputing.com

Core interests span—measuring emotional valence objectively, formal models of phenomenal space and time, the importance of phenomenal binding, models of intelligence based on qualia, and neurotechnology.

The Quest for a Stone-Free World: Chanca Pie­dra (Phyl­lan­thus niruri) as an Acute and Pro­phy­lac­tic Treat­ment for Kid­ney Stones and Their As­so­ci­ated Ex­treme Nega­tive Valence

algekalipsoFeb 18, 2025, 12:08 AM
70 points
10 comments32 min readEA link

Costs of Embodiment

algekalipsoJul 30, 2024, 8:41 PM
18 points
1 comment14 min readEA link

Just Look At The Thing! – How The Science of Con­scious­ness In­forms Ethics

algekalipsoSep 23, 2022, 6:20 AM
81 points
3 comments9 min readEA link

algekalipso’s Quick takes

algekalipsoJan 6, 2021, 11:54 PM
4 points
1 commentEA link

Log­a­r­ith­mic Scales of Plea­sure and Pain (@Effec­tive Altru­ism NYC)

algekalipsoNov 19, 2019, 9:55 AM
14 points
2 comments2 min readEA link
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Log­a­r­ith­mic Scales of Plea­sure and Pain: Rat­ing, Rank­ing, and Com­par­ing Peak Ex­pe­riences Suggest the Ex­is­tence of Long Tails for Bliss and Suffering

algekalipsoAug 11, 2019, 3:49 AM
165 points
25 comments41 min readEA link

Cluster Headache Fre­quency Fol­lows a Long-Tail Distribution

algekalipsoAug 2, 2019, 10:47 PM
99 points
20 comments7 min readEA link

Get-Out-Of-Hell-Free Necklace

algekalipsoJul 9, 2019, 9:30 PM
92 points
15 comments3 min readEA link