The Bayesian Conspiracy

111 – Rational Practices in Everyday Living

May 20, 2020
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
The Importance of Repetition in Pitch Meetings
01:42 • 2min
3
The Pleasure of Watching Bad Movies
03:15 • 2min
4
The Secret Mystery Topic of Today Is Science as a Tire
04:53 • 2min
5
The Falsification of Evolution
06:53 • 2min
6
The Best Troll in the World
08:40 • 2min
7
The Importance of Belief
10:10 • 2min
8
The Importance of Proving the Truth
12:13 • 2min
9
The Flaw in AI
14:01 • 2min
10
The Importance of Being a Good Vegetarian
16:17 • 2min
11
The Importance of Giving to AI Safety
18:37 • 2min
12
The Goal Is to Be Less Wrong
20:37 • 2min
13
The Fake Causality of Flogestan
22:17 • 3min
14
The Unknown Death of the Dinosaurs
25:24 • 2min
15
The Dangers of Fake Explanations
27:35 • 3min
16
The Effects of Flog Just on on Wood Burning
30:16 • 2min
17
The Importance of Predicting for Tomorrow, Not Yesterday
31:52 • 2min
18
How to Rationalize Your Day to Day Life
33:53 • 3min
19
How to Say Helpless
37:07 • 2min
20
The Unfiltered Wildbo Work
39:01 • 2min
21
The Virtue of Silence
41:16 • 2min
22
The Importance of Correcting Misinformation
42:50 • 2min
23
The Mindkiller's Podcast
45:08 • 3min
24
The Virtue of Rationality
47:40 • 2min
25
The 10 Things You Need to Do to Finish Your Project
50:04 • 2min
26
How I Learned the Basics of Programming
52:26 • 2min
27
The Power of Programming
54:06 • 2min
28
The Impossible Dream of Being an Actor
56:33 • 3min
29
The Importance of Space Travel
59:27 • 2min
30
How to Spend Grants to Be an Astronaut
01:01:25 • 2min
31
The Importance of Setting the Stage
01:03:08 • 3min
32
The Importance of Personal Experimentation
01:06:16 • 3min
33
The Right to Be Wrong
01:08:58 • 2min
34
The Right to Be Wrong
01:10:33 • 3min
35
The Right to Be Wrong
01:13:20 • 2min
36
The Legal Right to Be Wrong About Bitcoin
01:14:58 • 4min
37
The Importance of Beliefs
01:18:37 • 4min
38
The Importance of Finding Marginal Improvements
01:22:54 • 2min
39
The Importance of Small Improvements
01:24:27 • 2min
40
The Importance of Exercise
01:26:37 • 3min
41
How to Improve Quality of Life
01:29:40 • 3min
42
The Importance of Rational Practices for Everyday Living
01:32:16 • 2min
43
The Importance of Beliefs
01:33:46 • 3min
44
The Importance of Punctuality
01:36:54 • 4min
45
How to Be a Better Listener on Discord
01:40:38 • 2min
46
The Unfairness of the Physics Teacher's Question
01:42:39 • 2min
47
The Unfairness of a Physics Teacher
01:44:26 • 4min
48
How to Overcome Trolls
01:47:58 • 2min
49
The Importance of Sex in Nursing Homes
01:49:45 • 2min
50
How to Eliminate Chlamydia
01:52:07 • 3min
51
Harry Potter and Method of Rationality
01:54:39 • 2min
52
Harry Potter and Method's Rationality
01:56:53 • 2min
53
The Importance of Listening to Vansi Viniache
01:58:24 • 2min
54
The Patrons Are What Keep Us Going
02:00:27 • 2min
55
The Importance of Supporting the Patient Confusion Podcast
02:02:20 • 3min