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Daniel Schmachtenberger: Ai Risks & The Metacrisis

Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal

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The Evolution of Motivation

A cancer cell will optimize itself or the it's both itself, how much sugar consumes and its reproduction cycles at the expense of things around it. It actually is on a self terminating curve because it ends up killing the host and then killing itself. And I would argue that the collective action failures of humanity as a whole are pursuing an evolutionary cul-de-sac. This is basically governance at the level of the self.

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