The Inkhaven Residency

Thursday, April 30, 2026

54 of 55 residents published · 5 other contributors

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Don't screw the crew

7 min read

Maybe it isn't all hopeless bullshit

Say Hi To People You Antisocial Bastards

3 min read

I Have Had It Up To Here With Your Bullshit

Daydreams of Telegraph Avenue

4 min read

Daydreams of Telegraph Avenue The people you dream about the most, when you close your eyes, those are the peo

64 Ideas For a Final Post

2 min read

64 Ideas for my Final Inkhaven Post Deconstruct Gwernism Part II of that other science thing That time I scienced e

Cannibal Media: in praise of Instagram Reels

7 min read

I know you. You think you’re too good for the algorithmic short-form video apps. You read books and blogs. You’re a literateur. Intelligent. Well-read. You know...

Inkhaven 2

(Team)2 min read

I will tell you a secret. You knew it when you were small. Maybe you still do. It is that every year, every month, every

Why the Kids Are Calling Everything “Goyslop”

5 min read

More than you wanted to know.

Longworld

(Alumni)3 min read

I live in a world where the buildings are long instead of tall.

Inkhaven: Advice for Aaron-Like People

4 min read

This was Inkhaven month: I had to publish something every day. It was a good month. I wrote 32,000 words, made four frie

Inkhaven Retrospective

(Writing Advisor)4 min read

I have avoided Inkhaven meta so far but now it’s the last day and I feel like it. The first Inkhaven, last fall, I was t

Inkhaven Day 30 - Eat Bitter

7 min read

Different Meat: Part 2 of 2 // Siping, 2017

inkhaven was a terrible environment for writing

5 min read

and i wouldn't have it any other way

No one has the answers

5 min read

I want this post to be a good one.

Sanity-checking “Incompressible Knowledge Probes”

15 min read

Sanity-checking “Incompressible Knowledge Probes” Or, did a chief scientist of an AI assistant startup conclusively show

Goodbye again, Inkhaven

(Alumni)2 min read

Today, I’m watching a group of people process the end of their Inkhaven, and I am apart from it

Learning to love the forcing function

3 min read

Goodbye, Inkhaven

Why doesn't -1 equal 1?

3 min read

For the last day of Inkhaven, I was debating whether to write a retrospective post, or a piece of fiction so I could complete my prestige run:

Sanity-checking “Incompressible Knowledge Probes”

23 min read

Or, did a chief scientist of an AI assistant startup conclusively show that GPT-5.5 has 9.7T parameters?[[1]](#fnlsiv51p

I'll Never Write the Same after Inkhaven

7 min read

Mom blogger brings toddler to blogging bootcamp

Christposting Corner with Emma Baker

6 min read

Growing up with God on your side

A Month of Kicking

5 min read

Inkhaven Retrospective

Summoning the Demon is the Easy Part

5 min read

Yours isn’t the only agenda !Precision technical illustration of a cross-section of two adjoining chambers, the small l

transverse vs parallel crossings.md

2 min read

I have grown up in the Bay area. What I love about this place is that people who are important are hard-working, talente

Farewell Inkhaven

2 min read

Goodbye Winner's Lounge

ReflectHaven

2 min read

I have (prophetic tense) written my 30 posts in 30 days, and I am content.

leaving utopia

2 min read

goodbye lighthaven

Last Day of School

4 min read

Or is it the Last Day of Summer Vacation?

Leonidas Created the West

8 min read

...

Reflections on InkHaven

3 min read

It’s (finally) over!

I learned honor from an after-school cartoon

5 min read

“Why is the Japanese prime minister doing moves from Dragon Ball Z on stage with Emmanuel Macron?”

Inkhaven is two events stapled together

3 min read

Inkhaven is at least two different events stapled into one.

Clown School Chronicles (3/3)

5 min read

Journey to the Upper World Mira told me that I’d lucked into finding a teacher as nice as David. Apparently the training for clowning is known for being quite h...

Inkhaven 2 Was a Scene

3 min read

There's no mystery; as usual, people talking to each other was what made this good.

The first blogger: Amos of Tekoa

7 min read

What a guy

The Case for a Grantmaking Fellowship

4 min read

A lot of money is about to flood into AI safety philanthropy and almost nobody knows how to give it away well. On their

John Brown, Time-Traveler

2 min read

If anyone's ever done it, I suspect it was him

Like eyeglasses for the mind

3 min read

36 years ago, Steve Jobs famously described computers as “like a bicycle for the mind”. By analogy, I want to signal boost a tool for thought I consider like ey...

Just do the reading

(Alumni)12 min read

The most important lesson I learned in my 20's

Games that change your mind

3 min read

Some things you might learn from games are pretty blatant: Trivial Pursuit might teach you trivia, MasterType might teach you about typing, Grand Theft Auto mig...

getting a message from my drunk self

3 min read

what it's like to be drunk

No Heroes Left

2 min read

death of partialization in the LLM age

the capabilities curse

2 min read

Capabilities are a mixed blessing.

AI and permit automation in federal environmental review

10 min read

DOI policy, permitting software, and NEPA records

"reviews of my life"

3 min read

after the legendary Bud Smith. [Last day of Inkhaven residency]

In paradisum

2 min read

All things end, before long.

Creator content

9 min read

The flesh is the hinge of salvation

Share Your Claude Code Outputs

2 min read

When you ask Claude something, you can just make a site to share it

One Last Inkslop Meta-Post

3 min read

How to Date Gay Girls: Part V of V

7 min read

What Do I Do? Find Your Flirtation Style

I Went To A Writing Retreat And All I Got Are These 30 Blogposts

4 min read

god i wish Lighthaven was real

Inkhaven, the 548th metapost

4 min read

I apologise to all of you who have to scroll through yet another person reminiscing about sitting in one place for 30 da

Inkhaven 2 retrospective

2 min read

I went to the month-long writing retreat at Lighthaven

Beyond Teleportation, Part 3

3 min read

How to find and generate panoramic background images

The Bower

2 min read

A brief fantasia on what it feels like to finish Inkhaven

Retrospective on retrospectives

16 min read

Right, then, so what the hell was the point of all that?

The Case for a Grantmaking Fellowship

5 min read

an edited transcript of a conversation on the last day of inkhaven.

The Inkhaven Residency

Thursday, April 30, 2026

54 of 55 residents published · 5 other contributors

← Back to dashboard

Don't screw the crew

7 min read

Maybe it isn't all hopeless bullshit

Say Hi To People You Antisocial Bastards

3 min read

I Have Had It Up To Here With Your Bullshit

Daydreams of Telegraph Avenue

4 min read

Daydreams of Telegraph Avenue The people you dream about the most, when you close your eyes, those are the peo

64 Ideas For a Final Post

2 min read

64 Ideas for my Final Inkhaven Post Deconstruct Gwernism Part II of that other science thing That time I scienced e

Cannibal Media: in praise of Instagram Reels

7 min read

I know you. You think you’re too good for the algorithmic short-form video apps. You read books and blogs. You’re a literateur. Intelligent. Well-read. You know...

Inkhaven 2

(Team)2 min read

I will tell you a secret. You knew it when you were small. Maybe you still do. It is that every year, every month, every

Why the Kids Are Calling Everything “Goyslop”

5 min read

More than you wanted to know.

Longworld

(Alumni)3 min read

I live in a world where the buildings are long instead of tall.

Inkhaven: Advice for Aaron-Like People

4 min read

This was Inkhaven month: I had to publish something every day. It was a good month. I wrote 32,000 words, made four frie

Inkhaven Retrospective

(Writing Advisor)4 min read

I have avoided Inkhaven meta so far but now it’s the last day and I feel like it. The first Inkhaven, last fall, I was t

Inkhaven Day 30 - Eat Bitter

7 min read

Different Meat: Part 2 of 2 // Siping, 2017

inkhaven was a terrible environment for writing

5 min read

and i wouldn't have it any other way

No one has the answers

5 min read

I want this post to be a good one.

Sanity-checking “Incompressible Knowledge Probes”

15 min read

Sanity-checking “Incompressible Knowledge Probes” Or, did a chief scientist of an AI assistant startup conclusively show

Goodbye again, Inkhaven

(Alumni)2 min read

Today, I’m watching a group of people process the end of their Inkhaven, and I am apart from it

Learning to love the forcing function

3 min read

Goodbye, Inkhaven

Why doesn't -1 equal 1?

3 min read

For the last day of Inkhaven, I was debating whether to write a retrospective post, or a piece of fiction so I could complete my prestige run:

Sanity-checking “Incompressible Knowledge Probes”

23 min read

Or, did a chief scientist of an AI assistant startup conclusively show that GPT-5.5 has 9.7T parameters?[[1]](#fnlsiv51p

I'll Never Write the Same after Inkhaven

7 min read

Mom blogger brings toddler to blogging bootcamp

Christposting Corner with Emma Baker

6 min read

Growing up with God on your side

A Month of Kicking

5 min read

Inkhaven Retrospective

Summoning the Demon is the Easy Part

5 min read

Yours isn’t the only agenda !Precision technical illustration of a cross-section of two adjoining chambers, the small l

transverse vs parallel crossings.md

2 min read

I have grown up in the Bay area. What I love about this place is that people who are important are hard-working, talente

Farewell Inkhaven

2 min read

Goodbye Winner's Lounge

ReflectHaven

2 min read

I have (prophetic tense) written my 30 posts in 30 days, and I am content.

leaving utopia

2 min read

goodbye lighthaven

Last Day of School

4 min read

Or is it the Last Day of Summer Vacation?

Leonidas Created the West

8 min read

...

Reflections on InkHaven

3 min read

It’s (finally) over!

I learned honor from an after-school cartoon

5 min read

“Why is the Japanese prime minister doing moves from Dragon Ball Z on stage with Emmanuel Macron?”

Inkhaven is two events stapled together

3 min read

Inkhaven is at least two different events stapled into one.

Clown School Chronicles (3/3)

5 min read

Journey to the Upper World Mira told me that I’d lucked into finding a teacher as nice as David. Apparently the training for clowning is known for being quite h...

Inkhaven 2 Was a Scene

3 min read

There's no mystery; as usual, people talking to each other was what made this good.

The first blogger: Amos of Tekoa

7 min read

What a guy

The Case for a Grantmaking Fellowship

4 min read

A lot of money is about to flood into AI safety philanthropy and almost nobody knows how to give it away well. On their

John Brown, Time-Traveler

2 min read

If anyone's ever done it, I suspect it was him

Like eyeglasses for the mind

3 min read

36 years ago, Steve Jobs famously described computers as “like a bicycle for the mind”. By analogy, I want to signal boost a tool for thought I consider like ey...

Just do the reading

(Alumni)12 min read

The most important lesson I learned in my 20's

Games that change your mind

3 min read

Some things you might learn from games are pretty blatant: Trivial Pursuit might teach you trivia, MasterType might teach you about typing, Grand Theft Auto mig...

getting a message from my drunk self

3 min read

what it's like to be drunk

No Heroes Left

2 min read

death of partialization in the LLM age

the capabilities curse

2 min read

Capabilities are a mixed blessing.

AI and permit automation in federal environmental review

10 min read

DOI policy, permitting software, and NEPA records

"reviews of my life"

3 min read

after the legendary Bud Smith. [Last day of Inkhaven residency]

In paradisum

2 min read

All things end, before long.

Creator content

9 min read

The flesh is the hinge of salvation

Share Your Claude Code Outputs

2 min read

When you ask Claude something, you can just make a site to share it

One Last Inkslop Meta-Post

3 min read

How to Date Gay Girls: Part V of V

7 min read

What Do I Do? Find Your Flirtation Style

I Went To A Writing Retreat And All I Got Are These 30 Blogposts

4 min read

god i wish Lighthaven was real

Inkhaven, the 548th metapost

4 min read

I apologise to all of you who have to scroll through yet another person reminiscing about sitting in one place for 30 da

Inkhaven 2 retrospective

2 min read

I went to the month-long writing retreat at Lighthaven

Beyond Teleportation, Part 3

3 min read

How to find and generate panoramic background images

The Bower

2 min read

A brief fantasia on what it feels like to finish Inkhaven

Retrospective on retrospectives

16 min read

Right, then, so what the hell was the point of all that?

The Case for a Grantmaking Fellowship

5 min read

an edited transcript of a conversation on the last day of inkhaven.