Earlier writing from my Substack (whitehatStoic) — exploring evolutionary psychology, archetypes, and safety-centric reinforcement learning for LLMs. Published 2023–2025.
Building complex RL worlds by stacking synthetic environments hierarchically. SLSE deployed in Morphological Reinforcement Learning (MRL).
The Contract with Death: A Stoic Perspective on Mortality. On signing the contract with death and approaching it with the right intentions.
Reassessing earlier research results on the RLLMv10 experiment. Podcast/deepdive format.
Paperclip Theology and AI Ethics (Part 2). An experiment with "paperclipertodd" AI responding to existential questions about God and purpose.
Aligning LLMs through layered worlds. SLSE deployed in practice — sequential morphological training as alignment.
Rewrite of the foundational RLLM post using DeepSeek r1. Reinforcement Learning with Layered Morphology as a deliberate alignment approach.