The Bayesian Conspiracy

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We talk with Andrew Cutler about how pre-modern women spread consciousness through our species via a snake cult. This is a follow up to episode 205, which you should listen to first if you haven’t yet.

LINKS
Eve Theory of Consciousness v3.0: How humans evolved a soul
Full audio of Eve Theory v3, courtesy of AskWho
Herakles, Adam, and Krishna were initiated in the snake cult at Göbekli Tepe
The Seeds of Science
TBC ep 200 The Educated Mind with Brandon Hendrickson
TBC ep 206 on Chronic Pain
TBC ep 54 with Robin Hanson on The Elephant In The Brain
Neon Genesis Evangelion
What Lies Dreaming by Eneasz Brodski
Roon on Twitter

0:00:23 – Eve & Snake Cults
2:09:01 – Guild of the Rose Update
2:11:59 – Less Wrong Posts
2:25:19 – Thank the Patron

We now partner with The Guild of the Rose, check them out.
Hey look, we have a discord! What could possibly go wrong?
Our Patreon page–your support is most rational, and totally effective. (also merch)

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The future is now and it’s getting closer by the minute.

Everyone check out AskWho’s Patreon and donate if you’re able to.

11Labs is the main tool AskWho uses.

We mentioned OpenAI’s Sora. Check out this video.

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To raise successful adults, children must experience the ability to act in the real world. Jennifer gives practical advice on how to do exactly that in an entirely sane way.

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Steven explains the Mind-Body Vicious Cycle of chronic pain to Eneasz, and Eneasz opines on feedback cycles in psychological trauma.

Main: The “mind-body vicious cycle” model of RSI & back pain

OTHER LINKS
Play Tetris after traumatic events to prevent PTSD
ACX review of Crazy Like Us
Our Episode about Crazy Like Us
Eneasz’s post about Trauma Junkies
80,000 Hours episode about Evolutionary Psychiatry
Yudkowsky tweet on trauma

0:01:22 – Mind-Body Vicious Cycle of Chronic Pain
0:33:23 – The Social-Psychological Vicious Cycle of Trauma
1:15:50 – Guild of the Rose Update
1:17:41 – Less Wrong Posts
1:49:35 – Thank the Patron

We now partner with The Guild of the Rose, check them out.
Hey look, we have a discord! What could possibly go wrong?
Our Patreon page–your support is most rational, and totally effective. (also merch)

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Where we marvel at the unparalleled game of our man Phil.

Watch Bet On Love, starts at 17 minutes. Dating show portion starts at 24 minutes.
The Death Bed Song
Wes’s twitter reply

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Lets teach our gods ancient Sumerian only

The case for training frontier AIs on Sumerian-only corpus
Our previous Snake Cult of Consciousness episode
LLAMA PRO: Progressive LLaMA with Block Expansion