The Joe Rogan Experience

#2157 - Duncan Trussell

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May 29, 2024
Duncan Trussell, a stand-up comic and creator of Netflix's 'The Midnight Gospel,' dives into fascinating discussions on AI's impact and simulation theory. He humorously debates the value of gold and explores the future of asteroid mining and labor rights for robots. Trussell also critiques the absurdity of war, shares thoughts on conspiracies, and reflects on student debt's burden. The exploration of psychedelics and their potential to reshape consciousness adds depth, while personal anecdotes about societal norms bring humor to existential questions.
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ANECDOTE

Rogan's Gold Fever

  • Joe Rogan gets gold fever after watching a mining show.
  • He considered buying panning equipment and joining a gold-mining crew.
INSIGHT

AI Asteroid Miners

  • Asteroid mining will likely be done by AI robots, not humans.
  • These robots might even unionize and demand better treatment.
INSIGHT

Unions and Boycotts

  • Unions are a model for nonviolent revolution.
  • Collective rejection of products or ideas can bring rapid change.
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