In which I monologue about my experience learning Latin. Links: My friend's podcast episode: https://mutualunderstanding.substack.com/p/election-and-other-stuff-on-my-mind r/latin: https://www.reddit.com/r/latin/ Lingua Latina: https://www.amazon.com/Lingua-Latina-Illustrata-Pars-Familia/dp/1585104205 Playlist... more

In this episode, I give you updates from my trip with friends to see the 2024 total solar eclipse. Questions... more

In this episode, I speak with Aaron Silverbook about the bacteria that cause cavities, and how different bacteria can prevent... more

In this episode, I talk to Holly Elmore about her advocacy around AI Pause - encouraging governments to pause the... more

In this episode, Divia Eden and Ronny Fernandez talk about the (strong) orthogonality thesis - that arbitrarily smart intelligences can... more

In this episode I chat with Jeffrey Heninger about his religious beliefs and practices as a member of the Church... more

Every year, the Centre for Effective Altruism runs a number of "Effective Altruism Global" (EA Global or EAG for short)... more

In this episode I chat with John Halstead about whether climate change will kill us all. He thinks it won't.... more

In this episode I speak with Shea Levy about Ayn Rand's philosophy of Objectivism, and what it has to say... more

In this episode I speak with Oliver Habryka, head of Lightcone Infrastructure, the organization that runs the internet forum LessWrong,... more