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Episode 190 – Interview with Brooke about VibeCamp 2
Wes’s Solstice speech about how his daughter is his hero (she’s mine too!)
Gina’s Solstice speech about aging in reverse
Mary’s heartwarming tweet about how the work she does impacts people
Steven’s Solstice speech about generating gratitude to find happiness now
Gina’s band, The Fine Vintages
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Eneasz and Steven are at LessOnline/SummerCamp and Steven was lucky enough to attend a short presentation by Damon (Daystar Eld) and Ivy on How to Become a Romantic. The presentation was too short for Steven’s satisfaction, so we found a time slot to record a (too short) episode.
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Damon/Daystar Eld
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Our values are robust against Moloch because they were forged in his flames.
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When does competition lead to recognisable values?
Our episode 18 – Robin Hanson Interview
Chex Quest
FarmKind – Animal Welfare Offsets (matching code “cagefree”)
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00:03:02 – A Good Post-AGI Future
00:15:07 – Human Values Were Forged in Malthusian Competition
00:52:57 – Feedback
01:24:17 – Guild of the Rose
01:25:23 – Thank the Supporter!
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In Episode 258 we talked about EA Veganism for a bit… and that bit was not long enough. So here we go again!
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Our episode 258 – How Effective Altruism Has Evolved
EA Vegan Advocacy is not truthseeking, and it’s everyone’s problem by Elizabeth
Vegan Health Advice by Ozy
Dairy cows make their misery expensive (but their calves can’t) by Elizabeth
Being John Rawls by Scott Alexander
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WestWorld
Should Anyone Be Vegan by Henry Stanley
Does your AI perform badly because you — you, specifically — are a bad person by Natalie Cargill
FarmKind – Animal Welfare Offsets
Plzdontkillus
The Mind Killer Ep 69 NFT
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00:00:42 – Feedback
00:15:14 – Eating Delicious Animals
01:38:09 – Westworld & Violent Video Games
01:56:35 – Guild of the Rose
01:57:16 – Thank the Supporter!
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The stupid red-button/blue-button discourse came back. Eneasz thought he could sit out this round until Aella went Chaos God with her social media app, Glosso.
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PlzDontKillUs
Inkhaven Presents podcast
The Knot webfic
The Mind Reviver
Glosso
Stupid Tim Urban with his stupid button-resurrection
oh noes, Anthropic employees gonna give money to EA stuff” article
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00:30:14 – Stupid Glosso Buttons
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We discuss how far the right to be wrong goes, a recent intra-rat kerfuffle, and why random violence is bad. And it’s secretly all about AI Doom.
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One Week in the Rat Farm
Kelsey’s religious liberalism tweet
Scott’s tweet in response to Robby from MIRI
Scott’s tweet in reply to Ronny from Lightcone
Only Law Can Prevent Extinction by Eliezer Yudkowsky
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00:00:01 – Quick life catch-up
00:06:29 – Right to be Wrong about Doom
01:23:47 – Steven likes Huel a lot
01:25:28 – Guild of the Rose
01:27:50 – Thank the Supporter!
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