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Mentioned in 7 episodes
Fall; or, Dodge in Hell
Book • 2019
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Mentioned in 7 episodes
Mentioned by 

when discussing his own work and the challenges of portraying AGI in fiction.


Neal Stephenson

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AGI, Sci-Fi, and Storytelling | Neal Stephenson, Ken Liu, & more
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when discussing the concept of wearing masks with different personas, as seen in science fiction.


Leo Laporte
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TWiT 1060: A Shortage of Shame - Why Black Friday Numbers Aren't What You Think
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as a book he is almost done with, highlighting its thought-provoking ideas.

Matt Ray

25 snips
Episode 507: Battery of Potential
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when discussing his fictional exploration of mind uploading.


Neal Stephenson

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Neal Stephenson on Predicting the Metaverse, Crypto, and AI Decades Ahead
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as a previous work by 

, highlighting its thematic resonance with 'Polistan'.

Vas Christodoulou


Neal Stephenson

Neal Stephenson – Dawn of the Atomic Age
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as 

's latest novel, exploring a virtual afterlife.


Tyler Cowen


Neal Stephenson

Neal Stephenson on Depictions of Reality
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as an amazing book offering a thought-provoking view of virtual reality and the future.


Dave Asprey

Why Your Mind Works the Way That It Does – Paul Bloom : 1027
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regarding the idea of putting data centers in space for cooling and power.

Andrew Harrison

The ultimate A.I. explainer – Will it kill us all or make us rich?
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, mentioning characters wearing masks with different personas to display to AI systems.


Leo Laporte
TWiT 1060: A Shortage of Shame - Why Black Friday Numbers Aren't What You Think
Mentioned by Natalie when she noticed how the shelves behind Neil were stuffed with sci-fi books.

How AI Is Taking Over The U.S. Government







