The Bayesian Conspiracy

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Episodes: 256

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A conversational podcast for aspiring rationalists.

Episode Date
210 – Demographic Collapse & Religion with Simone & Malcolm Collins
Apr 17, 2024
Bayes Blast 29 – VibeClipse
Apr 15, 2024
Bayes Blast 28 – Bass Blast
Apr 08, 2024
209 – The World’s Most Wholesome Gangbang, with Lucy Belmont (Fluffer B)
Apr 03, 2024
Bayes Blast 27 – SubStack Launch and Animorphs Launch
Apr 01, 2024
208.ai – Eve Theory of Consciousness v3.0 – By Andrew Cutler
Mar 20, 2024
208 – Snakes On A Brain: Eve Theory of Consciousness v3 with Andrew Cutler
Mar 20, 2024
Bayes Blast 26 – AskWho On The Future of Narration
Mar 11, 2024
207 – Raising Free Range Kids via Camp Dorkaround
Mar 06, 2024
206 – What Chronic Pain and Trauma Junkies Have In Common
Feb 21, 2024
Bayes Blast 25 – Betting On Love
Feb 13, 2024
Bayes Blast 24 – The Answerers
Feb 12, 2024
205.ai – The Snake Cult of Consciousness narration
Feb 07, 2024
205 – The Snake Cult of Consciousness
Feb 07, 2024
204 – Simulacra Levels with Zvi (and more)
Jan 24, 2024
203 – The Self-Indulgent Episode
Jan 10, 2024
202 – The Center for AI Policy talks government regulation
Dec 13, 2023
Bayes Blast 23 – Less Fingers = Less Blasting?
Dec 01, 2023
Bayes Blast 22 – The Penal System
Nov 30, 2023
201 – The Educated Mind + More with Brandon Hendrickson (part 2)
Nov 29, 2023
200 – The Educated Mind with Brandon Hendrickson
Nov 15, 2023
199 – Polyamory with Aella and Yassine
Nov 01, 2023
198 – Tuskegee & Age/Race Bias?
Oct 19, 2023
197 – What To Expect When You’re Expecting To Go To Burning Man
Oct 04, 2023
Bayes Blast 21 – Dudes Catching Son of Sam and Dread Pirate Roberts
Sep 23, 2023
196 – Steven Goes To Court
Sep 20, 2023
195 – KataGo vs AlphaGo: Fight!
Sep 06, 2023
194 – Kinky Data Science with Aella
Aug 23, 2023
Bayes Blast 20 – Blue Pill/Red Pill in Roko’s Blender
Aug 15, 2023
Bayes Blast 19 – Musicgen and Audiogen
Aug 10, 2023
193 – Building Baileys with Yassine Meskhout
Aug 09, 2023
192 – Absurdism and the Meaning of Life, with Alex
Jul 26, 2023
Bayes Blast 17 – Gay Pride is White Liberal Pride
Jul 14, 2023
191 – What is Post-Rationalism, with Arielle
Jul 12, 2023
Bayes Blast 16 – Holding PRNS (Present Rate, No Singularity)
Jul 03, 2023
Bayes Blast 15 – Technological Overemployment
Jun 30, 2023
190 – How to be Human Together, at VibeCamp, with GPTBrooke
Jun 28, 2023
Bayes Blast 14 – Reddit Sucks
Jun 27, 2023
189 – AI Bloomer David Youssef
Jun 14, 2023
188 – Living in the Early Singularity, with Matt Freeman
May 31, 2023
187 – GitLab & Review Bounties to Save Science, with Richard Acton
May 17, 2023
Bayes Blast 13 – GPT-4 maps every neuron in GPT-2
May 16, 2023
186 – Why We Aren’t Technically EAs But Totally Would Be, Unlike This Guy
May 03, 2023
Bayes Blast 12 – AI White Pills
Apr 25, 2023
185 – The Rise and Fall of Peer Review, with Adam Mastroianni
Apr 19, 2023
Bayes Blast 11 – Exposure to Lizardman Is Lethal
Apr 15, 2023
Bayes Blast 10 – Shoggoth Tongues
Apr 10, 2023
Bayes Blast 9 – The salt in pasta water fallacy
Apr 07, 2023
184 – The Cultic Milieu
Apr 05, 2023
Bayes Blast 8 – An AI risk argument that resonates with NYTimes readers
Apr 02, 2023
Bayes Blast 7 – Chatbot convinces Belgian to commit suicide
Mar 29, 2023
Bayes Blast 6 – The Parable of the King and the Random Process
Mar 28, 2023
183 – Let’s Think About Slowing Down AI
Mar 22, 2023
Bayes Blast 5 – Importance Hacking
Mar 19, 2023
Bayes Blast 4 – The Waluigi Effect
Mar 17, 2023
Bayes Blast 3 – Dynamics Can Arise If You Nudge
Mar 14, 2023
Bayes Blast 2 – Logan’s Model of EA Burnout
Mar 13, 2023
182 – The Birth and Death of Sydney (Bing AI)
Feb 27, 2023
181 – How To Read The News With Bounded Distrust, with Wesley Fenza
Feb 22, 2023
Bayes Blast 1 – In Defense of Chatbot Romance
Feb 18, 2023
Bonus preview – YIMBY follow-ups and Vulgar EA
Feb 15, 2023
180 – YIMBY in CA with Brian Hanlon
Feb 08, 2023
179 – The Plan (to align AI), with John Wentworth
Jan 25, 2023
178 – Out To Get You
Jan 11, 2023
177 – Decision Trees and Butlerian Jihads with Matt Freeman
Dec 14, 2022
176 – Circling with Aella
Nov 30, 2022
175 – FTX + EA, and Personal Finance
Nov 16, 2022
BREAKING – FTX collapse & EA shockwaves
Nov 13, 2022
174 – Jon Stewart, The Consensus Emancipator
Nov 02, 2022
173 – Oh Lawd, Strong AI is Comin’
Oct 19, 2022
172 – Virtue Ethics
Oct 05, 2022
171 – All About AGP
Sep 21, 2022
170 – By George, The Rent Is Too Damn High!
Sep 07, 2022
169 – S&E BS re AGI
Aug 24, 2022
168 – Unions Are Governments
Aug 10, 2022
167 – Jugaad Ethics
Jul 27, 2022
166 – Getting Lucky
Jul 13, 2022
165 – DREAM: Dunbar Rules Everything Around Me
Jun 29, 2022
164 – Pregnancy is Body Horror
Jun 15, 2022
163 – Effective Aesthetics
Jun 01, 2022
162 – Roe No Mo’
May 18, 2022
161 – Restoring the Kingdom of Hawai’i
May 04, 2022
160 – GAI is Imminent
Apr 20, 2022
159 – Cryonics Concerns, and Theses On Sleep
Apr 06, 2022
Monarchy Reactions – post Episode 158 discussion (Teaser)
Mar 27, 2022
158 – Can Monarchy Save Us From Fascism?
Mar 23, 2022
157 – A Fistful of Topics
Mar 09, 2022
156 – A Chemical Hunger
Feb 23, 2022
Trailer For Bonus Aella
Feb 14, 2022
155 – Normal Predictions, and Change is Bad
Feb 09, 2022
Trailer For Wirehead Extras
Feb 04, 2022
154 – Two General Thinkers Discuss General Thinking
Jan 26, 2022
153 – Values and Wireheading with Wes Fenza
Jan 12, 2022
152 – Frame Control with Aella
Dec 15, 2021
151 – Don’t Make This Your Everything
Dec 01, 2021
150 – The Procrastination Equation
Nov 17, 2021
149 – The Roots of Progress
Nov 03, 2021
148 – Decisions, Decisions
Oct 20, 2021
147 – Newcomblike Problems Are The Norm
Oct 06, 2021
146 – What Is A Rationalist?
Sep 22, 2021
145 – You Are In Newcomb’s IQ Shredder
Sep 08, 2021
144 – The Guild Of The Rose (beta)
Aug 25, 2021
143 – Crazy Like Us
Aug 11, 2021
142 – Do This
Jul 28, 2021
141 – Raising Younglings
Jul 14, 2021
140 – Trigger Warning: Old Men Yelling at Clouds
Jun 30, 2021
139 – Kids These Days
Jun 16, 2021
138 – Are Teens People?
Jun 02, 2021
137 – Can You Consent to Listening to this Episode?
May 19, 2021
136 – Obviously (and Legally) Murder
May 05, 2021
135 – Live Episode #2
Apr 21, 2021
Live Episode Announcement
Apr 15, 2021
134 – We’ve Got Class
Apr 07, 2021
133 – Is Libertarianism a Gateway Drug to Anarcho-Capitalism?
Mar 24, 2021
132 – Mind Killed by Libertarianism
Mar 10, 2021
131 – Feedback Grab Bag
Feb 24, 2021
130 – The Cause of the Hate Revolution (or: Hate is the New Sex)
Feb 10, 2021
129 – Sympathy For The Devil
Jan 27, 2021
128 – The Q-Coup
Jan 12, 2021
127 – All About Aging with Richard Acton
Dec 30, 2020
126 – LessWrong 2.0 and Books
Dec 16, 2020
125 – Hacking Away at Careers
Dec 02, 2020
124 – Longevity
Nov 18, 2020
123 – Stuff Has Been Weird Lately
Nov 04, 2020
122 – EARN IT vs America
Oct 21, 2020
121 – Crony Beliefs
Oct 07, 2020
120 – Why Can’t We Brain Good?
Sep 23, 2020
Episode 119 – If You’re A Human, You’re Already Losing To GPT-3
Sep 09, 2020
118 – Guns, Germs, and Guns (except the Germs are actually More Guns)
Aug 26, 2020
117 – The Guild of Servants
Aug 12, 2020
116 – Truth, Falsity, and Censorship
Jul 29, 2020
115 – Does Rationality Actually Do Anything?
Jul 15, 2020
114 – Epistemic Rigor and BLM
Jul 01, 2020
113 – Refining Niceness with Wes Fenza
Jun 17, 2020
112 – Nice Places Are Nice
Jun 03, 2020
111 – Rational Practices in Everyday Living
May 20, 2020
The Mind Killer Episode 4 – Are We Committing Collective Suicide?
May 13, 2020
110 – Socratic Grilling
May 10, 2020
The Mind Killer Episode 3 – Opening Up
Apr 28, 2020
109 – What Have We Been Consuming?
Apr 22, 2020
The Mind Killer Episode 2
Apr 14, 2020
108 – Rudi Hoffman on How to Beat Death and Taxes
Apr 08, 2020
The Mind Killer 001 – The Hammer and The Dance
Apr 01, 2020
107 – Talking to Even More Strangers
Mar 26, 2020
106 – Talking to Strangers (with COVID-19)
Mar 11, 2020
105 – The Anthropic Principle is da bomb
Feb 26, 2020
104 – Do You Want To Ask or Guess This Episode’s Topic?
Feb 12, 2020
103 – Radical Honesty
Jan 30, 2020
102 – Decade in Review
Jan 16, 2020
101 – The Live Episode (pt2)
Jan 01, 2020
100 – The Live Episode (pt1)
Dec 18, 2019
Live Episode on Sunday Dec 15, 1pm MT (GMT -6)
Dec 13, 2019
99 – Whiteshift
Dec 04, 2019
98 – A GSV Very Different From Ours
Nov 20, 2019
97 – Oops, We Accidentally Over Two Hours of Feedback
Nov 06, 2019
96 – Do Words Mean Things, Also Sex Science!
Oct 23, 2019
95 – It’s Gender Time! Part 1
Oct 10, 2019
94 – The Problem At Yale Isn’t Free Speech, It’s Lack of Batmans
Sep 25, 2019
93 – Conflict vs Mistake
Sep 11, 2019
92 – Replacing Guilt
Aug 28, 2019
91 – Are You Jesus or Hitler??
Aug 14, 2019
90 – Secret to Our Success
Jul 31, 2019
89 – Is Rationalism Being Co-opted by the Alt-Right?
Jul 24, 2019
88 – UBI and Other Forms of (Evil?) Taxes
Jul 03, 2019
87 – Degrees of Freedom
Jun 19, 2019
Bonus Abortion non-episode
Jun 12, 2019
86 – Quick Shout Out to the Consolidated Nature of Morality Thread
Jun 05, 2019
85 – Stuff is Weird, Yo
May 22, 2019
84 – Yang-arang!
May 08, 2019
83 – REACH
Apr 24, 2019
82 – Revenge of the Feedback!
Apr 10, 2019
81 – That’s Too Much Feedback, Man
Mar 27, 2019
80 – The Reward and Peril of GPT2
Mar 13, 2019
79 – CyberChristianity
Feb 27, 2019
78 – Seriously, an Atheism Episode?
Feb 13, 2019
77 – Meandering Around Albion’s Seed
Jan 30, 2019
76 – Patreon and Censorship
Jan 16, 2019
75 – Culture Roots of America
Jan 02, 2019
74 – Adventures in Feedback!
Dec 19, 2018
73 – Truth and Winning
Dec 05, 2018
72 – Productivity Tools, Part 2
Nov 21, 2018
71 – Researching Qualia with Andrés Gómez Emilsson
Nov 08, 2018
70 – Kick-offs
Oct 24, 2018
69 – Culture War 2.0
Oct 10, 2018
68 – Can’t Give Up Freeman
Sep 26, 2018
67 – Freestyle Community Talk with Matt Freeman
Sep 12, 2018
The Sword of Good
Aug 29, 2018
66 – Feedback & Productivity (pt1)
Aug 15, 2018
65 – Religion, and The Intelligent Social Web
Aug 01, 2018
64 – Magick with David Youssef
Jul 18, 2018
63 – Rational Fiction
Jul 04, 2018
62 – Stoic Chatter and RatChat!
Jun 20, 2018
61 – Biohacking 101
Jun 06, 2018
60 – 98% Likelihood This Episode is about Metaculus
May 23, 2018
59 – Gettin’ Schooled
May 10, 2018
58 – Inside Trump Country with Joshua
Apr 25, 2018
57 – Community Talk with Bayesed and Confused
Apr 18, 2018
56 – Adventures in Tough Subjects
Mar 28, 2018
55 – Keeping up with the Rationalists
Mar 14, 2018
54 – Nothing Can Prepare You For Robin Hanson
Feb 28, 2018
53 – Principles of Curiosity with Brian Dunning
Feb 14, 2018
52 – Marriage is Obsolete Technology
Jan 31, 2018
51 – Robert McIntyre Returns
Jan 17, 2018
Holiday
Jan 03, 2018
50 – Approaching Rationality with Kyle Moore
Dec 20, 2017
49 – Spirituality via Drugs
Dec 06, 2017
48 – Cryonics 2 – Lacuna Matata (with Robert McIntyre)
Nov 22, 2017
47 – Post Scarcity
Nov 08, 2017
46 – Social Media and Outrage Culture
Oct 25, 2017
45 – Cryptocurrencies
Oct 11, 2017
44 – Burning Man
Sep 28, 2017
43 – Parenting as a Rationalist
Sep 13, 2017
42 – Emotionally Charged Discussion
Aug 30, 2017
41 – Ritual and Spirituality
Aug 16, 2017
40 – Making Humans Legible
Aug 02, 2017
39 – Transhumanism (pt 2)
Jul 19, 2017
38 – Transhumanism (pt 1)
Jul 05, 2017
37 – AlphaGo Returns
Jun 21, 2017
36 – The Other Kind of Drugs
Jun 07, 2017
35 – Your Brain on Nootropics
May 24, 2017
34 – Lies, All Lies!
May 10, 2017
33 – MIRI, and EA meta-discussion
Apr 26, 2017
32 – Who’s Afraid of AI?
Apr 12, 2017
31 – Digital Rights and Privacy
Mar 29, 2017
30 – Of Specks and Omlettes
Mar 15, 2017
29 – Fiction and Fun with Max Harms
Mar 01, 2017
Bonus Mini-Episode: I Did Nazi That Coming
Feb 22, 2017
28 – Effective Altruism
Feb 15, 2017
27 – On Punching Nazis
Feb 01, 2017
26 – Concept Networks and Hanging Nodes
Jan 18, 2017
25 – Tinder, Actually
Jan 04, 2017
24 – Signaling
Dec 21, 2016
23 – Desirism with Alonzo Fyfe
Dec 07, 2016
22 – Moral Philosophy
Nov 23, 2016
Bonus mini-episode: Trump-Reacting
Nov 15, 2016
21 – Kids, These Days
Nov 09, 2016
20 – What’s important?
Oct 26, 2016
19 – Political Pitfalls
Oct 12, 2016
18 – Robin Hanson Interview
Sep 28, 2016
17 – The Feels
Sep 14, 2016
16 – Animals Again
Aug 31, 2016
15 – Animals
Aug 17, 2016
14 – Street Epistemology
Aug 03, 2016
13 – Game Theory
Jul 20, 2016
12 – Listener Feedback
Jul 06, 2016
11 – Voting
Jun 22, 2016
10 – Polyamory (part 2)
Jun 08, 2016
9 – Polyamory (part 1)
Jun 01, 2016
8 – Interview with Brian Dunning
May 18, 2016
7 – Kill All Humans?
May 04, 2016
6 – Cryonics
Apr 20, 2016
5 – When Grandmas ask “What is Rationality?”
Apr 06, 2016
4 – AlphaGo, with Patrick Chapin
Mar 23, 2016
3 – Interview with Eliezer Yudkowsky
Mar 16, 2016
2 – What is this “Sanity Waterline” you speak of?
Mar 02, 2016
1 – What Use is Rationality?
Feb 18, 2016