Published On Dec 22, 2021
With a Good Theory of Knowledge, You Can Decide What Else Is True 0:00
No Truth Can Be Justified 1:35
There Can Be No Final Theory of Gravity 3:49
Genetic Evolution Was a Prelude to Memetic Evolution 7:03
Humans Are Exceptional 9:27
We Are Qualitatively Different From Other Species 11:45
More Compute Power Doesn’t Produce AGI 13:18
It’s Mind Blowing That Our Minds Can’t Be Blown 14:55
Where Are the Aliens? 17:29
Intelligent Species Have Risen Only Once on Planet Earth 18:33
The Probability of Human Existence Is Infinitesimally Small 21:40
If You Can’t Program It, You Haven’t Understood It 23:03
Aliens Might Just Be Too Far Away 23:46
Aliens Would Visit for Knowledge, Not Resources 25:59
Ideas Are the New Oil 28:19
One Einstein Is Worth A Legion Of PhD Drones 31:22
Don’t Rely on Credibility Stamps 32:44
Innovation Requires Decentralization and a Frontier 34:27
The Poverty of Compromise 37:21
Free Markets Provide the Best Feedback 40:18
Making Something Social Destroys the Truth of It 42:52
Groups Never Admit Failure 45:17
Knowledge Makes the Existence of Resources Infinite 47:24
To a Caveman Very Few Things Are Resources 49:56
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Transcript http://nav.al/infinity-1
This is Part 2 of my interview with @bretthall9080 about The Beginning of Infinity. Also see Part 1: • The Beginning of Infinity, Part 1 .