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#346 - Rob Reid - How To Avoid Destroying Humanity

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The Allure of Existential Risks: Lessons from Our Past

This chapter discusses existential risks and humanity's arbitrary choices that could lead to disaster, examining examples like CFCs versus BFCs. The conversation also touches on the psychological allure of such threats and how our past experiences might influence our fascination with potential annihilation.

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