Moshe Yudkowsky

(December 31, 1955 –)

Moshe Yudkowsky (aka Michael A. Yudkowsky) is a longtime Chicago fan. He was a member of Thursday and belongs to GT. At area conventions, Worldcons and a few others, he can generally be found at 1 a.m. and 1 p.m. Sundays in the consuite, leading games of Hakosot.

Moshe holds a Ph.D. in condensed matter physics from Northwestern University. In mundania, he has worked in speech technology and telephony as well as innovation consulting. He’s the author of The Pebble and the Avalanche: How Breaking Things Apart Creates Revolutions. He is an expert on kosher wines.

He is married to Dr. Rachel Yudkowsky. They had three children, Eliezer, Yehuda and Channah; Yehuda died at age 19 in 2004.

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Awards, Honors and GoHships:

• 2023 — Capricon 43

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