3min chapter

The Portal cover image

27: Daniel Schmachtenberger - On Avoiding Apocalypses

The Portal

CHAPTER

The Expendital Increase in Destructive Capacity

This is the thing that terrifies me, which is that i would much rather have two very skilled, hyperlethal powers, a in some kind of weird comu game theoretic communication with each other. So we went from one country with nooks at the end of world two then too quickly in cold war type dynamics to, you know, whatever,. Nine on record, if you don't count where all the missing uranium from the us. And that we're not just talking about nookes. We're talking about lots of other things. The moment i deploy that a symmetric cap city, it gets reverse engineered by all sides and up ratcheted. So we get this exp

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode