<?xml version="1.0"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Intellectual Instinct</title><link>https://intellectual-instinct.pages.dev</link><description>Essays and thoughts.</description><item><title>AI safety is a measurement problem before it is an alignment problem</title><link>https://intellectual-instinct.pages.dev/essays/ai-safety-is-a-measurement-problem/</link><guid>https://intellectual-instinct.pages.dev/essays/ai-safety-is-a-measurement-problem/</guid><description>Before we can govern a model, we need better instruments for knowing what it can do.</description><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Industrial policy is back, and the old arguments decide whether it works</title><link>https://intellectual-instinct.pages.dev/essays/industrial-policy-is-back/</link><guid>https://intellectual-instinct.pages.dev/essays/industrial-policy-is-back/</guid><description>The size of a subsidy matters less than the test it has to pass.</description><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>What is a proof for?</title><link>https://intellectual-instinct.pages.dev/essays/what-is-a-proof-for/</link><guid>https://intellectual-instinct.pages.dev/essays/what-is-a-proof-for/</guid><description>Verification is one job of a proof. Understanding is another.</description><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>