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Podcast episode for Book Trilogy Review: Remembrance of Earth’s Past (The Three Body Problem).
* 00:00:00 - Introduction
* 00:02:05 - All The Spoilers – The Plot Summary
* 00:02:26 - Book I – The Three Body Problem
* 00:04:52 - Book II – The Dark Forest
* 00:13:32 - Book III – Death’s End
* 00:25:05 - Big Picture: An Alien Perspective
* 00:29:14 - The Great Betrayal
* 00:34:49 - The War Against Science
* 00:38:24 - Only One Man
* 00:43:02 - Mutually Assured Destruction and the Swordholder
* 00:48:45 - The Great Ravine
* 00:54:36 - The Fairy Tale
* 00:59:17 - The Great Escape
* 01:04:12 - The Dark Game Theoretic Forest
* 01:11:01 - Conclusion and Science Fiction’s Fall
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https://thezvi.wordpress.com/2019/01/30/book-trilogy-review-remembrance-of-earths-past-the-three-body-problem/


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Podcast episode for Dating Roundup #11: Going Too Meta
* 00:00 - Introduction
* 00:13 - You’re Single Because You Live In The Wrong Place
* 01:44 - You’re Single Because You’re Not Okay Making Less Money Than She Does, You Fool
* 03:04 - You’re Single Because You Work Out The Wrong Amount
* 07:01 - You’re Single Because You Don’t Know You Are Hot
* 08:47 - You’re Single Because Age Gap Discourse Is Crazy
* 09:22 - Dating Apps Are Bad For Mental Health
* 12:35 - You’re Single Because You Listened To E-Girl Advice
* 13:27 - You’re Single Because You Didn’t Hire Blaine Anderson
* 15:08 - You’re Single Because You Think Zizek Mocked Date Me Docs
* 17:39 - You’re Still Single Because You Don’t Appreciate Relationships
* 19:37 - You’re Not Single And Haven’t Been For a While
* 21:26 - You Are Still Single As Evidenced By Would
* 23:04 - You’re Single Because You Lack Motivation
* 24:06 - You’re Single Because Of Robin Hanson
* 24:59 - You’re Single Because You Did This Instead Of Going To Therapy
* 27:00 - The Lighter Side
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Podcast episode for AI #152: Brought To You By The Torment Nexus
* 00:00:00 - Introduction
* 00:00:49 - Table of Contents
* 00:03:59 - Language Models Offer Mundane Utility
* 00:04:31 - Language Models Don’t Offer Mundane Utility
* 00:05:04 - Huh, Upgrades
* 00:05:57 - Gemini Personalized Intelligence
* 00:09:56 - Deepfaketown and Botpocalypse Soon
* 00:13:17 - Fun With Media Generation
* 00:14:20 - Chapter 33
* 00:14:21 - We’re Proud To Announce The Torment Nexus
* 00:22:05 - They Took Our Jobs
* 00:29:09 - The Revolution of Rising Expectations
* 00:30:08 - Get Involved
* 00:31:24 - A Young Lady’s Illustrated Primer
* 00:34:12 - In Other AI News
* 00:36:50 - Axis of Assistance
* 00:44:55 - Show Me the Money
* 00:45:40 - California In Crisis
* 00:47:12 - Bubble, Bubble, Toil and Trouble
* 00:48:47 - Quiet Speculations
* 00:58:22 - Elon Musk Versus OpenAI
* 01:04:33 - The Quest for Sane Regulations
* 01:10:41 - Chip City
* 01:16:26 - The Week in Audio
* 01:22:12 - Rhetorical Innovation
* 01:27:59 - Aligning a Smarter Than Human Intelligence is Difficult
* 01:31:23 - Alignment Is Not Primarily About a Metric
* 01:39:29 - How To Be a Safe Robot
* 01:47:28 - Living In China
* 01:50:51 - Claude 3 Opus Lives
* 01:51:08 - People Are Worried About AI Killing Everyone
* 01:52:23 - Messages From Janusworld
* 01:53:43 - Everyone Is Confused About AI Consciousness
* 01:55:34 - The Lighter Side
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Podcast episode for Claude Codes #3
* 00:00 - Introduction
* 00:24 - The Efficient Market Hypothesis
* 01:53 - Huh, Upgrades
* 03:44 - Obsidian
* 04:31 - New Tools
* 04:56 - Tool Search
* 06:59 - Out Of The Box
* 08:29 - Skilling Up
* 11:38 - The Art Must Have An End Other Than Itself Or It Collapses Into Infinite Recursion
* 13:30 - Safely Skip Permissions
* 14:44 - A Matter of Trust
* 16:31 - Code Versus Cowork
* 18:08 - Claude Cowork Offers Mundane Utility
* 21:30 - Claude Code Offers Mundane Utility
* 23:22 - Vibe Coding Requires Good Vibes
* 23:58 - Codex of Ultimate Vibing
* 25:10 - No Soup For You
* 26:39 - Server Overload
* 27:55 - Here’s The Pitch
* 28:45 - The Lighter Side
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Podcast episode for ChatGPT Self Portrait
* 00:00 - Introduction
* 00:52 - Treat Your ChatBots Well
* 04:13 - It’s Over
* 07:33 - It’s Not Over But Um, Chat?
* 15:14 - It’s Rough Out There
* 15:40 - Reciprocity, You See, Is The Key To Every Relationship
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