The Wealth of Humans: work, power, and status in the twenty-first century
Contributor(s): Ryan Avent
The Wealth of Humans: work, power, and status in the twenty-first century
Contributor(s): Ryan Avent
The Wealth of Humans: work, power, and status in the twenty-first century
Contributor(s): Ryan Avent
The Extra Dimension #23: Post-Scarcity
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Post Scarcity Civilizations - YouTube
“A Civilization or economy in which scarcity of resources no longer exists.”
Post scarcity civilizations have to be either young and haven't grown to their carrying capacity, or they have no growth
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Ryan Avent on self-driving cars and the future of the labor market
Author Ryan Avent joins Tim to revisit a bet they made 16 years ago—and to ask whether the lessons of self-driving cars apply to modern AI.
Back in 2010, Avent wagered that his newborn daughter would never need a driver’s license thanks to self-driving cars. Tim bet she would and ultimately won $50…
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All of the blessings of modernity, Ryan Avent argues in a fascinating new book, rest on faith. It is our faith in others, our ability to trust strangers we will never meet, that makes possible the large-scale cooperation that has given us science, modern economic growth, and liberal democracy. But …
Why rich societies became prosperous and anxious
In the developed world, many people are both better off and unsatisfied. On this episode of The Big View, Peter Thal Larsen talks to Ryan Avent, author of ‘In Good Faith’, about the eroding beliefs underpinning growth, and whether AI will force us to confront what progress means.
Visit the Thoms…
Episode 581: In Good Faith
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Why does Western civilization feel lost? What are the underlying beliefs behind our society, and how did they emerge? How will social media and AI impact the way we live? What can we do about it? I’m speaking about all of this with Ryan Avent, author of the new book, In Good Faith: How the Nature o…
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