i think it's wise of you to contemplate what nick bostrum says is the great filter. He writes a very, actually dreary paper addressing the thermi paradox. Maybe there is a great filter that various societies reach and and they get wiped out. We're not really wired to imagine, to believe the potential for a world that is so different than the one we grew up in. So i tried to just first get people kind of in the mind set of, because both of these things ere motivating,. Really scared of a future where we look back to to day like the best of the good, old days.
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- Left vs. Right ideologies
- Twitter as an intelligence network
- Live Q&A session
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