The conspirators go more in-depth on how little we know about the people we don’t know (Malcolm Gladwell’s Talking to Strangers), plus more COVID19 chattering.
Apologies for the audio quality–now that everybody’s working from home and practicing safe social distancing… well, it’s Skype o’clock.
Content warning: this episode contains some discussion of sexual assault, as it relates to the book. Non-graphic.
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Hey look, we have a discord! What could possibly go wrong?
Rationality: From AI to Zombies, The Podcast… and the other podcast
LessWrong posts Discussed in this Episode:
Hindsight Bias
Hindsight Devalues Science
Next Episode’s Sequence Posts:
Illusion of Transparency: Why No One Understands You
Expecting Short Inferential Distances
Big thanks to David for our intro music! Check out his music and VFX here!
We’d like to thank creators of our new outro music from the Sumerki Project! Check out their stuff here!