Rationality: From AI to Zombies, The Podcast
LessWrong Sequence Posts Discussed in this Episode:
on hiatus, returning this summer
This chapter examines the complexities of long-term thinking in the face of existential risks, particularly how awareness of potential threats influences life choices. The speakers explore the emotional responses to concepts like the heat death of the universe and discuss finding joy and significance in transient experiences. They challenge conventional notions of planning for the future, advocating for a more immediate and communal approach to fulfillment and purposeful action.