Robin Hanson joins Zac and Andrew to talk about a future with emulated humans, why our current technological curve only seems important, the hidden motives that drive human behavior, why no one predicted social networks, the value in going where the conversation isn’t, why humans don’t necessarily understand what motivates their behavior, and why everyone you know is an imposter.
Relevant Links:
Robin Hanson - Wikipedia
Waking Up Podcast #119 — Hidden Motives
The Age of Em: Work, Love and Life When Robots Rule the Earth
This Company Will Freeze Your Dead Body for $200,000
Amazon.com: The Elephant in the Brain: Hidden Motives in Everyday Life

The Menu Bar: Episode 10 - Going Where the Conversation Isn’t, With Robin Hanson

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