The Deutsch Files III
NavalProving something about AGI is inherently impossible 0:00 Creativity is not just mixing things together 3:05 The superiority of explanatory knowledge 7:48 Knowledge laden information is more resilient
Feb 17, 2024·0h 59m·0(-)The Deutsch Files II
NavalThe universality of computation and explanation 0:00 The growth of knowledge begins with problems 4:56 Problems are clashes between ideas 9:57 Evolution is not the survival of the fittest 14:50 Bad phi
Jan 26, 2024·1h 14m·0(-)The Deutsch Files I
NavalGood Science Fiction is Hard to Vary 2:08 ChatGPT is Not a Step Towards AGI 5:36 Creativity is Fundamentally Impossible to Define 13:35 The Binary of Personhood and Non-Personhood 23:41 David Deutsch��
Jan 11, 2024·0h 54m·0(-)David Deutsch: Knowledge Creation and The Human Race, Part 2
NavalPopper’s Impact 0:00 Creative Guesses 2:18 Experiments, Demonstrations, and Measurements 4:25 Taking Theories Seriously 10:25 New Paradigms 15:58 Foundations of Science 23:30 The Enlightenment 25:39
Aug 11, 2023·0h 34m·0(-)David Deutsch: Knowledge Creation and The Human Race, Part 1
NavalIntroduction 0:00 The Human Race 2:11 Knowledge Creation 12:34 AGI 15:50 Taking Children Seriously 23:30 Good Explanations 27:49 Quantum Computers 36:35 — Transcript http://nav.al/david-deutsch
Feb 11, 2023·0h 43m·0(-)Vitalik: Ethereum, Part 2
NavalThe elder statesman of smart contract blockchains 0:00 The Ethereum community 1:22 The DAO hack 2:34 Vitalik’s finest and worst moments in protocol politics 5:18 Becoming a Twitter memelord 7:45 Vita
Apr 14, 2022·0h 25m·0(-)Vitalik: Ethereum, Part 1
NavalIntroduction 0:00 Haseeb’s background 0:22 Vitalik’s background 2:43 A blockchain you can build any app on top of 7:02 Eth trades efficiency for transparency 10:18 Like plain text, Eth is simple an
Apr 8, 2022·0h 46m·0(-)The Beginning of Infinity, Part 2
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Dec 22, 2021·0h 52m·0(-)To a Caveman Very Few Things Are Resources
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Dec 13, 2021·0h 2m·0(-)Knowledge Makes the Existence of Resources Infinite
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Dec 10, 2021·0h 2m·0(-)Making Something Social Destroys the Truth of It
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Dec 6, 2021·0h 2m·0(-)Free Markets Provide the Best Feedback
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Dec 3, 2021·0h 2m·0(-)Innovation Requires Decentralization and a Frontier
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Nov 24, 2021·0h 2m·0(-)Don’t Rely on Credibility Stamps
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Nov 22, 2021·0h 1m·0(-)One Einstein Is Worth A Legion Of PhD Drones
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Nov 19, 2021·0h 1m·0(-)Aliens Would Visit for Knowledge, Not Resources
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