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December 22, 2018 — Do you like your job?
MeaningofLife.tv Asks...
November 09, 2015 — Robert Wright & Oliver Burkeman
The Wright Show
Oliver's book on happiness and negativity, The Antidote
What's the worst that could happen? Imagine it!
Similarities between Stoicism and Buddhism
What our fear of death is really about
What's the connection between money and happiness?
Why you should "hang out" in negative situations
August 17, 2016 — Robin Hanson & James Hughes
The Meaning of Future Life
Losing your job to a robot
Can we prepare for a future with "brain emulations" and AI?
Robot "zombies" vs. conscious AI
Will AI lead to greater inequality?
The future of social organization
Will the robots rebel?
December 20, 2016 — Robin Hanson & James Hughes
The Meaning of Future Life
Should we really worry about robots taking our jobs?
Fighting racism with algorithms
Are AI advances mostly hype?
Using AI to make technology more secure
The robot economy is coming
Do robots have moral value?
December 25, 2016 — Robert Wright & John Paul Lederach
The Wright Show
John Paul's job working toward peace on Earth
How curiosity and creativity can ease conflicts
The risks of peace-making
Is there hope for Syria?
Religion's role in fueling--and calming--violence
John Paul's advice for cultivating moral imagination
April 07, 2017 — Robert Wright & Wendell Wallach
The Meaning of Future Life
When technology takes people's jobs
Asking your iPhone for medical advice
Killer robots!
Letting machines decide whether to push the nuclear button
The growing threat of bioterrorism
How to stop bioterrorists
Is it all happening too fast?
October 21, 2019 — Robert Wright & Nicholas Diakopoulos
The Wright Show
Nick's new book, Automating the News
Why Nick is not an alarmist about the automation of journalism
The types of journalism jobs that algorithms can't replace
Successful collaborations between human journalists and machines
The perils of algorithmic fact-checking
Nick's current research
Bob hopes for a bot that can assign blame for international law violations
Can the power of Twitter bots be used for good?
August 01, 2018 — Daniel Kaufman & Brian Leiter
Sophia
To understand Marx, start with Hegel's dialectics
Why Marx emphasized economic production over Hegelian idealism
Dan: Was Marx's concept of labor too narrow?
What will happen if technology eliminates most jobs?
Marxism post-WWII: More than college activism and Jefferson Airplane?
Brian: Marx's predictions were right, but his predicted timeframe was all wrong
Why "diversity blather" is a capitalist wolf in Marxist clothing
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