208 – Snakes On A Brain: Eve Theory of Consciousness v3 with Andrew Cutler

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National Geographic photographer and conservationist Jaime Rojo has spent decades capturing the beauty and fragility of the monarch butterfly. Their epic migration is one of nature’s most breathtaking spectacles, but their survival is under threat. In this episode, Jaime shares how his passion for photography and conservation led him to document the monarchs’ journey. He and host Brian Lowery discuss the deeper story behind his award-winning images, one about resilience, connection, and the urgent need to protect our natural world. See Jaime's story on the monarch butterflies at his website: rojovisuals.com , and follow Brian Lowery at knowwhatyousee.com .…

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We talk with Andrew Cutler about how pre-modern women spread consciousness through our species via a snake cult. This is a follow up to episode 205, which you should listen to first if you haven’t yet. LINKS Eve Theory of … Continue reading →

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208 – Snakes On A Brain: Eve Theory of Consciousness v3 with Andrew Cutler

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Bayes Blast 40 – HPMOR 10 Year Anniversary Parties 11:57

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Want to run an HPMOR Anniversary Party , or get notified if one’s happening near you? Fill this out!

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231 – SuperBabies, with Gene Smith 1:48:31

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G ene Smith on polygenic screening; gene editing to give our children the happiest, healthiest, best lives they can live; and if we can do this in adults as well. Plus how this will interface with the AI future. LINKS How To Make Super Babies How to have Polygenically Screened Children Significantly Enhancing Adult Intelligence With Gene Editing May Be Possible Meiosis is all you need Welcome Polygenically Screened Babies Gwern on Embryo Selection Being Ladylike for Autistic Women Bayes Blast Dear Grom and Other Stories Want to run an HPMOR Anniversary Party , or get notified if one’s happening near you? Fill this out! 00:00:05 – Super babies! 01:35:34 – HPMOR 10 year anniversary! 01:37:51 – Guild of the Rose 01:39:05 – Steven’s follow-up on Being Ladylike for Autistic Women 01:46:10 – Thank the Supporter! Our Patreon , or if you prefer Our SubStack Hey look, we have a discord ! What could possibly go wrong? We now partner with The Guild of the Rose , check them out. Rationality: From AI to Zombies, The Podcast LessWrong Sequence Posts Discussed in this Episode: none Next Sequence Posts : Decoherence The So-Called Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle…

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Bayes Blast 39 – Ladylike for Autistics 22:00

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Eneasz tells Jen about Sympathetic Opposition’s How and Why to be Ladylike (For Women with Autism) , and the podcast takes a 1-episode break

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230 – Making Dating Not Suck with Jacob Falkovich 1:21:24

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Jacob Falkovich on finding a good match and selfless dating LINKS SecondPerson.Dating – why dating sucks and how you will unsuck it Jacob’s post on soccer player skill distribution Go Fuck Someone Selfless Dating Consensual Hostility (re consent culture) steelmanning Monogamy A recent(ish) TBC episode on polyamory Eneasz on finding partners that like the opposite sex Dear Grom and Other Stories 00:00:05 – Dating 01:04:56 – Guild of the Rose 01:08:22 – Less Wrong Posts 01:19:35 – Thank the Supporter! Our Patreon , or if you prefer Our SubStack Hey look, we have a discord ! What could possibly go wrong? We now partner with The Guild of the Rose , check them out. Rationality: From AI to Zombies, The Podcast LessWrong Sequence Posts Discussed in this Episode: Zombies: The Movie Three Dialogues on Identity Next Sequence Posts : none…

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Bayes Blast 38 – Shitcoins 4:08

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How shitcoins work, plus the Dumb Money movie about the GameStop squeeze.

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Bayes Blast 37 – Kill Your Friend’s Cat 6:31

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Why you definitely should kill your friend’s cat if you promised to kill your friend’s cat. (+Q&A) This is a lightning talk given at the Rationalist MegaMeetup 2024 . Based on this Twitter Poll

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229 – Integrating Emotions 1:26:37

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Eric discusses integrating our emotions via observation and adjustment. His free course is at EnjoyExisting.org or email him – eric@ericlanigan.com LINKS EnjoyExisting.org Ugh Fields You Have Two Brains – Eneasz spends more words on this emotion-brain speculation at this blog LessWrong/Lighthaven Donations – you have until Jan 13! 00:00:05 – Integrating Emotions 01:02:30 – Guild of the Rose 01:05:31 – Less Wrong Posts 01:24:38 – Thank the Supporter! Our Patreon , or if you prefer Our SubStack Hey look, we have a discord ! What could possibly go wrong? We now partner with The Guild of the Rose , check them out. Rationality: From AI to Zombies, The Podcast LessWrong Sequence Posts Discussed in this Episode: No Individual Particles Identity Isn’t In Specific Atoms Next Sequence Posts : Zombies: The Movie Three Dialogues on Identity…

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LW Census 2024 1:07

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If you haven’t yet, go fill out the 2024 LW Census . Right here .

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228 – The Deep Lore of LightHaven, with Oliver Habryka 2:06:28

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Oliver tells us how Less Wrong instantiated itself into physical reality, along with a bit of deep lore of foundational Rationalist/EA orgs. Donate to LightCone (caretakers of both LessWrong and LightHaven) here! LINKS LessWrong LightHaven Oliver’s very in-depth post on the funding situation (again) Donate Eneasz’s nominated 2023 post/story on LessWrong (you can also read his review of it on his blog ) Matt Freeman’s post “ The Parable of the King and the Random Process ” 00:00:05 – The Birth of LightHaven 00:23:20 – The FTX Collapse 00:38:08 – The deal with Leverage Research 00:59:42 – Why $3,000,000? 01:46:31 – Too based for Big Phil 01:58:52 – Guild of the Rose 02:01:00 – The Real Fanfic nominated 02:03:43 – Thank the Supporter! Our Patreon , or if you prefer Our SubStack Hey look, we have a discord ! What could possibly go wrong? We now partner with The Guild of the Rose , check them out. Rationality: From AI to Zombies, The Podcast LessWrong Sequence Posts Discussed in this Episode: look it’s been a long month Next Sequence Posts : No Individual Particles Identity Isn’t In Specific Atoms…

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227 – Longevity, Aimed Communities, Network States, with Zoe Isabel Senon 1:46:12

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We talk to Zoe Isabel Senon about longevity, recent advances, longevity popup cities & group houses, and more (not necessarily in that order). Spoiler: Eneasz is gonna die. Also we learn about Network States! LINKS Vitalist Bay Aevitas House – remember that for these Zoe it helps if you mention you listen to The Bayesian Conspiracy as examples of alignment Vitalia City Lighthaven Fundraiser (direct donation link here ) Scott Alexander’s response to Illusion of Moral Decline US crime rates over the last 50 years 00:00:05 – Zoe, Longevity, Community 01:03:49 – Is Eneasz gonna die? 01:12:19 – What the heck is a network state? 01:31:01 – Lighthaven fundraiser 01:33:17 – Guild of the Rose 01:34:20 – Feedback 01:44:50 – Thank the Supporter! Our Patreon , or if you prefer Our SubStack Hey look, we have a discord ! What could possibly go wrong? We now partner with The Guild of the Rose , check them out. Rationality: From AI to Zombies, The Podcast LessWrong Sequence Posts Discussed in this Episode: none Next Sequence Posts : No Individual Particles Identity Isn’t In Specific Atoms…

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226 – The Illusion of Moral Decline 1:38:49

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We discuss Adam Mastroianni’s “The Illusion of Moral Decline” LINKS The Illusion of Moral Decline Touchat Wearable Blanket Hoodie Lighthaven – Eternal September Our episode with Adam on The Rise and Fall of Peer Review The Mind Killer Scott Aaronson … Continue reading →

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225 – Live at Lighthaven! 2:38:42

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Enjoy the public conversations we had the pleasure of having at our live show at Lighthaven in Berkeley. Special thanks to Andrew, Matt, J, Ben and Garrett! Due to the nature of this recording, it’s naturally a bit less refined … Continue reading →

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Bonus? The 10-Finger Demon 53:32

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A hypothetical about a finger-collecting demon throws Eneasz for a major loop.

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Live Show At Lighthaven 0:49

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If you’re near Berkeley on 11/13/24 at 4pm, come see us! Address and info at this link. We’ll take a few questions from email at bayesianconspiracypodcast@gmail.com please let us know if you’re a supporter so we can give extra thanks … Continue reading →

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224 – Cringe Gates and Cultural Drift 1:41:37

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