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Jeremiah Lowin — Make Original Mistakes (EP.130)

Infinite Loops

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Failableism Is a Blueprint

Being a rational optimist is actually pretty optimal because it doesn't mean that you're, oh, there's never ever going to be a mistake. Any profound innovation can be used by weak humans for good or bad. So fire created modern humans because it allowed us to cook our food and allow our brains to get much, much bigger.

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