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Eric Weinstein Part 2: Parenting, Peak Prosperity, & Weinstein University (#052)

Into the Impossible With Brian Keating

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The Singularity Hypothesis

Eric Liu: What you're saying is in direct opposition to a guest I had on recently, Peter Diamandas. He views the future as getting rosier all the time, along with his friend Ray Kurzweil and the so-called popularizer of the singularity hypothesis that we're going into this realm of abundance. Liu: The problem is that the singularity already happened. It was predicted by Derek DeSole of Christ at the Yale in around 1959. And it came true in about 1971 through 1973. But if you'll think about the blast radius of a hydrogen device, superimposed in your favorite metropolitan area, you will find that in fact there is a

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