Non-Storygraph reading list, mainly covering science/AI/maths topics.

Current

• CS50x (Malan, ~300hrs)

To read/watch list

AI/Computer Science

• Gwern Branwen - How an Anonymous Researcher Predicted AI’s Trajectory (Dwarkesh, 1.5hrs)

Maths & Physics

• The Theoretical Minimum (Susskind, ~200hrs)
• College Algebra/Trig (Prof Leonard, ~50hrs)
• Bridging the Gap to University Mathematics (Gould & Hurst, ~100hrs)

Quantum computing

• Quantum Country (Matuschak & Nielsen, ?hrs)

Finished reading/watching

AI

• Intro to Large Language Models (Karpathy)
• Deep Dive into LLMs like ChatGPT (Karpathy)
• How I use LLMs (Karpathy)
• Andrej Karpathy: Software Is Changing (Again) (YC)
• Neural Networks series (3b1b)
• What Is ChatGPT Doing … and Why Does It Work? (Wolfram)
• Situational Awareness (Aschenbrenner)
• AI as Normal Technology

Computer Science

• But what is quantum computing? (Grover’s Algorithm) (3b1b)

Maths

• Thinking outside the 10-dimensional box (3b1b) and other similar videos
• Bayes’ Theorem (3b1b, 15min)
• The Essence of Calculus (3b1b, 3hrs)