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Drew Housman on AI

2 quotes from Drew Housman on the wall, 2026, newest first. Each one is verbatim and links to where it was said. Sources include Astral Codex Ten (Scott Alexander). Topics: hype, philosophy, culture. Open on the wall.

1. Magical kid-producing tech for $20/month without the nanobots, hacking, and totalitarianism

   News2 October 2026Astral Codex Ten (Scott Alexander)#hype#philosophy

   Drew Housman, writing on Astral Codex Ten about using AI during his family's fertility struggles, jokes about wanting the benefits of AI without its risks.

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2. The weirdest midwife of all time

   News2 October 2026Astral Codex Ten (Scott Alexander)#culture#hype

   Drew Housman, in a guest post on Astral Codex Ten, describes how AI chatbots helped him and his wife through infertility and conceive a child.

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