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Should you be friends with an AI?
Podcast with Sam Harris
Jul 28
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Paul Bloom
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Should you be friends with an AI?
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Jeffrey Epstein, MechaHitler, and other ills
Podcast with Robert Wright
Jul 23
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Paul Bloom
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Jeffrey Epstein, MechaHitler, and other ills
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Hammer Timing
My weakness for good beginnings
Jul 21
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Paul Bloom
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Hammer Timing
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The End of Loneliness
Today’s post is something I wrote for the New Yorker—available here. (Physical copy coming out next week.) It’s about the consequences of using AI to…
Jul 14
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The End of Loneliness
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Would you still love me if I was a worm?
An investigation
Jul 7
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Paul Bloom
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Would you still love me if I was a worm?
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Implicit bias: All your questions answered
Including: Are we all racist?
Jun 30
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Paul Bloom
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Credit the editors
A proposal for The New Yorker, Substack, and wherever else writers write
Jun 23
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Paul Bloom
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How to be a good podcast guest
Plus an UPDATED list of "Bests"
Jun 16
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Paul Bloom
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How to be a good podcast guest
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What would Freud say about Musk and Trump?
Podcast with Robert Wright
Jun 13
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Paul Bloom
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What would Freud say about Musk and Trump?
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Consciousness, AI, babies, morality, politics, empathy, suffering, memory ...
A discussion with Brian Greene
Jun 11
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Paul Bloom
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Do doomers believe what they say?
A test
Jun 9
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Paul Bloom
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Do doomers believe what they say?
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Ten Substack recommendations
I subscribe to over a hundred Substacks.
Jun 2
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Paul Bloom
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