Preference Falsification and Postmodernism (with Michael Vassar)
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How much preference falsification is occurring in society? What's the difference between conflict theory and mistake theory? Why is postmodernism useful to understand?
Michael Vassar was the President of the Singularity Institute from 2009 to 2012. Subsequently…
#303 | Michael Vassar; Good vs. Evil, Why lying might be good if you live in an evil world
Michael Vassar is a futurist, activist, and entrepreneur. He is the co-founder and chief science officer of MetaMed Research. Vassar advocates safe development of new technologies for the benefit of humankind.
Michael and Vance provide an insightful exploration of the impact of technology on human…
Discussing the Israel-Palestine Conflict with Michael Vassar
This week Michael Vassar visits the studio to discuss the Israel-Palestine conflict and the diverse media perspectives that surround it. The complex dynamics of this long-standing conflict are explored, as is the concept of anti-Semitism and its implications within the context of this conflict.
Twi…
EA - My experience at the controversial Manifest 2024 by Maniano
Welcome to The Nonlinear Library, where we use Text-to-Speech software to convert the best writing from the Rationalist and EA communities into audio. This is: My experience at the controversial Manifest 2024, published by Maniano on June 17, 2024 on The Effective Altruism Forum.
My experience at t…
JC Cassis on friendship in adulthood etc.
You can find JC Cassis at jccassis.com, and can check out her own podcast, Risk.
We cover a bunch of topics, including friendship in adulthood, what we owe each other, and a little about parenting.
Divia (00:01.721)
Hey, so I'm here today with my friend, JC. And I like to say that we went to schoo…
Michael Vassar and I talk about egos
Michael Vassar and I had this exchange on Twitter, and this podcast is a followup discussion. I think we mostly didn’t find a huge disagreement, but did cover some interesting ground.
Transcript:
Divia (00:02)
Hey, I'm here today with Michael Vassar because we had a disagreement on Twitter that was…
(Reposted) JC Cassis on friendship in adulthood etc.
I got some feedback that the version of this episode I originally put up was too quiet, so I’m posting it again! Apologies for the duplication—I’m still figuring out this podcasting thing.
You can find JC Cassis at jccassis.com, and can check out her own podcast, Risk.
We cover a bunch of topics, i…
Around the Spectrum - Welcome to Holland: Finding Beauty in a Different Path (with Michael Vassar)
When Michael Vassar’s daughter was diagnosed with a rare genetic disorder and later autism, his family’s journey took an unexpected turn. In this candid conversation, Michael shares how “Welcome to Holland,” Emily Perl Kingsley’s well-known poem, became a touchstone for reframing expectations — and…
1000 Year Plan to Crush Thought - Michael Vassar, DemystifySci #366
Michael Vassar is a futurist philosopher who believes that our civilization has lost the ability to think clearly, as the result of a silent project to destroy education that has been running in the background for generations. At the core of his argument is that the modern world has been shaped by …
Former Singularity Institute President: PauseAI Is Making AI Doom WORSE
Michael Vassar used to work closely with Eliezer Yudkowsky as President of the Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence, the organization that later became the Machine Intelligence Research Institute (MIRI).
Even though his P(Doom) is in the tens of percents by 2050, he says the people try…
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