Ranked #1
54 – Nothing Can Prepare You For Robin Hanson
54 – Nothing Can Prepare You For Robin Hanson
Robin Hanson returns to talk about his new book: The Elephant In The Brain Robin’s classic “X is not about Y” post. 2008... Read more
28 Feb 2018
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1hr 47mins
Ranked #2
3 – Interview with Eliezer Yudkowsky
3 – Interview with Eliezer Yudkowsky
We welcomed the one, the only, Eliezer Yudkowsky to the Bayesian Conspiracy for a quick chat. His latest project is Arbi... Read more
16 Mar 2016
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57mins
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99 – Whiteshift
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Eneasz shares his reading of Whiteshift by Eric Kaufmann News story about the CFAR barricading Ted Cruz bad lip reading ... Read more
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58 – Inside Trump Country with Joshua
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89 – Is Rationalism Being Co-opted by the Alt-Right?
89 – Is Rationalism Being Co-opted by the Alt-Right?
We talk with David about his question on our subreddit. There’s a lot of other comments and thoughts about the subject a... Read more
24 Jul 2019
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17 – The Feels
17 – The Feels
Feelings – should we have them? The Conspiracy decides! This American Life episode about Testosterone Julia Galef’s pres... Read more
14 Sep 2016
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56 – Adventures in Tough Subjects
56 – Adventures in Tough Subjects
This episode got off to an interesting start. We usually test the mics with small talk and whatnot, but wound up just ge... Read more
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57 – Community Talk with Bayesed and Confused
57 – Community Talk with Bayesed and Confused
Join Steven and David Youssef as they talk about the rationality community, how to win, and explore some possible reason... Read more
18 Apr 2018
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18 – Robin Hanson Interview
18 – Robin Hanson Interview
We speak with GMU economist Robin Hanson. (note that the audio improves significantly when we switch mics at ~20min) Rob... Read more
28 Sep 2016
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1hr 39mins
Ranked #10
78 – Seriously, an Atheism Episode?
78 – Seriously, an Atheism Episode?
Eneasz, Jess, and Steven take an hour or so to talk about the New Atheism movement that occurred in the mid 2000’s. We e... Read more
13 Feb 2019
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Ranked #11
25 – Tinder, Actually
25 – Tinder, Actually
The Conspirators meander through various topics, using a Tinder encounter as a framing story: Steven’s OKCupid stats... Read more
4 Jan 2017
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Ranked #12
24 – Signaling
24 – Signaling
Robin Hanson’s “What is Signaling?” Scott Alexander’s definition of signaling: a method of conveying information among n... Read more
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Ranked #13
65 – Religion, and The Intelligent Social Web
65 – Religion, and The Intelligent Social Web
Eneasz is still allergic to mysticism, but he really likes thinking of society as a super-being that guides humans and c... Read more
1 Aug 2018
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60 – 98% Likelihood This Episode is about Metaculus
60 – 98% Likelihood This Episode is about Metaculus
We speak with Anthony Aguirre of Metaculus. Try out Metaculus, it’s neat and helps one train their calibration. Future o... Read more
23 May 2018
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95 – It’s Gender Time! Part 1
95 – It’s Gender Time! Part 1
Trigger warnings: Gender! Culture Wars! Opinons! Facts? (Also, some amount of tension/discomfort in this episode. Be ye ... Read more
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80 – The Reward and Peril of GPT2
80 – The Reward and Peril of GPT2
Join us as we sit down with Alexander Wales (returning from Episode 63 about rational fiction and writes rational short ... Read more
13 Mar 2019
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Ranked #17
77 – Meandering Around Albion’s Seed
77 – Meandering Around Albion’s Seed
This episode is a continuation of episode 75 – Culture Roots of American. Eneasz and Steven are alone in the recording s... Read more
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26 – Concept Networks and Hanging Nodes
26 – Concept Networks and Hanging Nodes
Eliezer Yudkowsky’s original post on Neural Categories and hanging nodes. Scott Alexander on Diseased Thinking and a lon... Read more
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98 – A GSV Very Different From Ours
98 – A GSV Very Different From Ours
We are joined by Discord user GSV to talk about Legal Systems Very Different From Ours The Podcast Very Different From O... Read more
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21 – Kids, These Days
21 – Kids, These Days
Considerations on Procreation Not having kids – is it like drinking unicorn blood, in that you’ll lead a cursed life, a ... Read more
9 Nov 2016
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