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Daniel Schmachtenberger - Pt 1: Solving The Generator Functions of Existential Risks

Jul 17, 2018

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[[🗳 Democracy under Game A constrains systemic sense-making]]

02:18

Survival of the Fittest creates obligate extinctionary rivalry

04:11

The Growth Curve of a Caterpillar

01:46

What Do We Want?

04:08

Introduction

2min

Is There a Risk in Want Survive?

4min

Is It Possible to Stop the Expansion of Civilization?

2min

Are You Proposing Systems That Suck Worse Than the Current Forms of Government?

4min

Is There a Good Proposition?

3min

Can We Start to Study These Things in a Different Way?

2min

The Future of Economics

2min

Are You Using Facebook to Maximize Time on Sight?

4min

Is Facebook Trying to Optimize How to Make the World Worth as Fast as Possible?

2min

10.

The Value of Scarce Things

4min

11.

The Trilogy of the Commons Is a Multi Polar Trap

2min

12.

The Basis of Polar Traps

5min

13.

The Growth Curve of a Caterpillar

2min

14.

Are We Going to Have a Phase of Extinction?

6min

15.

Survival of the Fittest

4min

16.

The First Design Criteria of an Effective Civilization

5min

17.

Complicated Stuff Comes About Through Evolution

5min

Part 1: Daniel Schmachtenberger talks about the underlying generator functions of existential risks and how we can solve them. Show notes: http://futurethinkers.org/generator This episode is sponsored by: https://futurethinkers.org/qualia Support Future Thinkers: http://futurethinkers.org/support Check out our merch store: https://www.redbubble.com/people/futurethinkers

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Future Thinkers

Daniel Schmachtenberger - Pt 1: Solving The Generator Functions of Existential Risks

[[🗳 Democracy under Game A constrains systemic sense-making]]

Survival of the Fittest creates obligate extinctionary rivalry

The Growth Curve of a Caterpillar

What Do We Want?

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