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Tyler Cowen - Talent, Collapse, & Pessimism of Sex

Dwarkesh Podcast

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I'd Suck if You Asked Me Those Questions, I'd Be Wrong. I Know They Don't.

Luts: I think existential risk matters much more than almost any one thinks. Luts talk about a effect of altruism, ale termism. He says we should be optimizing for the branch of the decision tree where we survive four millions of years. But i don't think there are many good things we can do to limit existential risk that are very different from looking for more talent and growing gDP.

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