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Free Will
Sam Harris
“I remember when reading when Sam Harris wrote the book Free Will and then denet critiqued it and then there was some writing back and forth”— guest
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A New Kind of Science
Stephen Wolfram
“ETS more um wol from is a new kind of science I have only skimmed and read reviews of and not read the whole thing”— guest
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Reinventing the Sacred
Stuart Kauffman
“one of Kaufman's you know more recent books after investigations and some of the real fundamental stuff was called Reinventing the sacred”— guest
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Investigations
Stuart Kauffman
“one of Kaufman's you know more recent books after investigations and some of the real fundamental stuff was called Reinventing the sacred”— guest
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Doom
id Software (inferred)
“I love playing shooter games you know uh first person shooters and like especially if it's like murdering zombie and doom you're shooting demons”— host
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The Collapse of Complex Societies
Joseph Tainter
“it's worth looking at books like um the collapse of complex societies by Joseph tainter it does an analysis of that”— guest
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Simulacra and Simulation
Jean Baudrillard
“bodard in simulation and simulacra looks at a very different way of looking at how institutional decay in the collective intelligence of a system happens”— guest
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Collapse
Jared Diamond
“Jared diamond made a more popular book called collapse”— guest
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Engines of Creation
Eric Drexler
“I actually really respect Drexler for emphasizing greu in engines of creation back in the day um to make sure the world was paying adequate attention to the risks”— guest
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Industrial Society and Its Future (Unabomber Manifesto)
Ted Kaczynski
“you read the uni bombers Manifesto on why technology can't not result in our self-termination so we have to take it out before it gets any further”— guest
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Cultural Materialism
Marvin Harris
“Marvin Harris's work called cultural materialism looked at this deeply obviously Marshall mclan looked specifically at the way that information Technologies change”— guest
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