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Oct 10, 2022 • 3h 1min

Jeremy Carl: The Three Eras of State and Technology

Jeremy is senior fellow at the Claremont institute, writer and builder in early silicon valley, contributor to many, many publications, and Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Interior in the Trump administration. We discuss early silicon valley, the dissident right, authoritarian regimes, rationalism, Covid policy, immigration, economies of scale, chesterton, and “Godel, Escher, Bach”. Jeremy on Web 1.0:https://return.life/2022/03/07/web-1-0/Jeremy’s Twitter:https://twitter.com/https://twitter.com/jeremycarl4Curtis Yarvin on From the New World:Godel Escher Bach:https://www.amazon.ca/Godel-Escher-Bach-Eternal-Golden/dp/0465026567Power of the powerless:https://hac.bard.edu/amor-mundi/the-power-of-the-powerless-vaclav-havel-2011-12-23Geoff Shullenberger and I on his podcast, Outsider TheoryCompact Endorsement of Trump:https://compactmag.com/article/he-s-still-the-one This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.fromthenew.world/subscribe
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Oct 3, 2022 • 1h 46min

Bryan Caplan: How Libertarians Can Stop Losing Friends and Influencing No One

Bryan Caplan is an economist and professor at George Mason University, the writer of the betonit substack and the author of many books: The Myth of the Rational Voter, Selfish Reasons to Have More Kids, the Case Against Education, Open Borders: the Science and Ethics of Immigration, and the newly released Don’t Be A Feminist: Essays on Genuine Justice. Bryan’s Susbtack:Bryan’s Twitter:https://twitter.com/bryan_caplanTimestamps:0:00 Feminism30:40 Wokeness and Anti-wokeness39:40 Social Desirability Bias1:00:45 Private Companies1:05:20 Rebranding Libertarianism1:15:15 Life as a Public Intellectual This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.fromthenew.world/subscribe
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Sep 26, 2022 • 5h 36min

James Pogue - Nature, Strife, and American Destiny

James Pogue is a uniquely interest journalist and author of Chosen Country: a Rebellion in the West. You can find his work in Vanity Fair, Harper’s Magazine, and many more outlets.Timestamps (You’ll need them this time):0:00 American Mythology17:00 Disenchantment55:00 Truckers1:01:00 Elite Theory1:24:00 Forestry1:48:00 Rights Regime2:04:00 Social Media2:36:00 De-Civilization2:44:00 South Africa3:01:00 Political Violence4:00:00 The Deep Right4:58:00 Ron Desantis5:40:00 PrinciplesJames on Twitter:https://twitter.com/jhensonpogueMy interview with Curtis Yarvin:Part 1 of My Series on NatCon:Common Sense Piece on Trucker ProtestsNew Yorker Profile of Mark Milley:https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2022/08/15/inside-the-war-between-trump-and-his-generals This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.fromthenew.world/subscribe
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Sep 19, 2022 • 2h 37min

Steve Hsu - The Future of Human Evolution

Steve Hsu is a theoretical physicist at Michigan State, the co-founder of Genomic Prediction, and write of the blog Information Processing.Round 1 with Steve Hsu: Episode with Zvi Mowshowitz:Information Processing: https://infoproc.blogspot.com/Steve on Twitter: https://twitter.com/hsu_steveHuman Nature (Documentary): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9612680/Timestamps:0:00 genomic prediction12:20 communication, statistics and media38:20 use of force41:20 predicting intelligence55:30 do progrsssives hate stats?144:45 gene editing2:00:00 He Jiankui204:15 Machine Learning218:30 Nazis in the Western memory235:00 science fiction240:20 chaos and order This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.fromthenew.world/subscribe
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Sep 12, 2022 • 1h 59min

Eric Kaufmann: Whiteshift and the Coming Realignment

Eric Kaufmann is a professor at Birkbeck, University of London, a columnist at Unherd and the author of Whiteshift. Twitter:https://twitter.com/epkaufmUnherd:https://unherd.com/author/eric-kaufmann/Whiteshift:https://www.amazon.ca/Whiteshift-Populism-Immigration-Future-Majorities/dp/14683169740:00 is race overrated or underrated?13:03 leftmodernism26:20 scapegoating33:20 ethnic nation states101:20 tolerance 112:20 DEI 119:50 Brexit This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.fromthenew.world/subscribe
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Sep 8, 2022 • 12min

From the New World Season 2 Retrospective

My twitter: https://twitter.com/psychosort This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.fromthenew.world/subscribe
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Sep 5, 2022 • 1h 46min

Tyler Cowen: The Dark Side of Talent, Sorting and Institutions

Tyler Cowen is a Professor of Economics at George Mason University and writer of the legendary blog Marginal Revolution alongside Alex Tabarrok. We discuss talent, Ontario, immigrants, institutional trust, power attractors, the Intellectual Dark Web, public health, the internet, generation Z, the significance of social change versus technology, upsides of wokeness, populism, imposter syndrome, self-deception, and corporate hiring.Marginal Revolutionhttps://marginalrevolution.com/Talent by Tyler Cowen and Daniel Grosshttps://www.amazon.ca/Talent-Identify-Energizers-Creatives-Winners/dp/1250275814Twitter:https://twitter.com/tylercowenFrom the New World Episode with Zvi Mowshowitz:https://cactus.substack.com/p/zvi-mowshowitz-how-the-worst-peopleFrom the New World Episode with Robin Hanson: This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.fromthenew.world/subscribe
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Aug 29, 2022 • 3h 33min

Zvi Mowshowitz - How the Worst People in Society Bungled a Pandemic

Zvi is a COVID forecaster, writer of thezvi blog, and game designer at emergents.We discuss Magic the Gathering, chess and computability, learning curves, COVID projections, the CDC banning testing, immoral mazes, selection effects, psychological malleability, Robin Hanson and medicine, institutional incentives, egalitarianism, civilizational collapse, populism, libertarianism, and pure math.Note: the timestamps are somewhat inaccurate due to editing and intro. 0:00 MTG19:00 chess,  computability, and learning36:30 COVID projections49:00 CDC banning tests + immoral mazes57:15 narrative hedging1:14:05 selection vs. malleability1:21:20 Robin Hanson and medicine1:55:00 institution building2:00:05 egalitarianism and social competition2:13:30 were we in a golden age?2:15:30 decivilization2:18:50 economies of scale3:03:00 chaos and order3:14:05 pure mathZvi’s Blog:http://thezvi.wordpress.com/Zvi on Twitter:https://twitter.com/TheZviEpisode with Samo Burja:Episode with Robin Hanson:CDC banning COVID tests:https://www.science.org/content/article/united-states-badly-bungled-coronavirus-testing-things-may-soon-improveMoral Mazes book:https://www.amazon.ca/Moral-Mazes-Corporate-Managers-Updated/dp/0199729883 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.fromthenew.world/subscribe
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Aug 22, 2022 • 2h 26min

Manny Rinconcruz - A Tornado of Cash, An Earthquake of Crackdowns, and a Drought of Courage

Manny Rinconcruz is a financial historian, a member of the history working group at Standard Hoover Institution, an open source software developer buttonwood foundation (buttonwood.foundation), and the author of the thinking.farm newsletter. His views do not reflect those of his employer.Manny’s twitter:https://twitter.com/mrinconcruzHis newsletter:http://thinking.farm/Manny and Niall’s piece in the Wall Street Journal:https://www.wsj.com/articles/stablecoins-infect-financial-markets-janet-yellen-terra-luna-tether-crypto-run-risk-collapse-recession-investment-dollar-stability-inflation-11655057043?mod=article_inlineMy thread on populism: This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.fromthenew.world/subscribe
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Aug 15, 2022 • 1h 31min

Rob Henderson: Building the University of the Future

Rob’s First Episode:His article on the University of Austin:https://www.bostonglobe.com/2022/07/25/opinion/welcome-alternative-lack-academic-freedom-college-campuses/His substack:Jonathan Haidt’s article:https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2022/05/social-media-democracy-trust-babel/629369/My critiques of Haidt:My discussion with Malcom Kyeyune: This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.fromthenew.world/subscribe

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