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#51 Daniel Schmachtenberger: Meta Existential Risk

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Is Nature a Rival Risk?

If there wasn't exponential tech, if we stayed with stone tools, we wouldn't really have any risk of self induced extinction. And so specifically it requires not just tech but ever growing tech, tech feedback curves. As soon as we developed technology and I'm going to define what I mean by this very specifically in a moment,. We start to see these fragility dynamics get larger than the playing field can handle because you've got movements that are faster than the anti fragility can process.

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