The Local Maximum with Max Sklar

Ep. 268 - Pascal's Mugging, Doomsday Clocks, and the AGI Debate

Mar 7, 2023
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Pascal's Money Mugging
02:23 • 4min
3
Climate Clock - What's Going On?
06:41 • 2min
4
Eliezer Yudkowski and the Pascal Mugging
08:14 • 3min
5
Is AI a Weapon?
11:14 • 4min
6
Elon Musk and AI Existential Angst
15:16 • 3min
7
Facebook Secretly Kills Users Batteries
17:53 • 2min
8
Facebook, Facebook, I've Been Able to Quit the Habit
20:07 • 2min
9
The Probability Distribution of the Week
22:06 • 2min
10
The Gamma Distribution Is a Good Prior to Poisson Distribution
23:57 • 5min
11
The Exponential Decay Wins the Polynomial Blowup
28:52 • 5min