Episode 78 - Who Judges the Judges?

Wes, Eneasz, and David discuss the news from the last two weeks from a rationalist perspectiveSupport us on Substack!News discussed:S**t is going down in IsraelBig protests over Netanyahu’s proposed judicial reformsNew proposals would give political appointees a majorityElite fighter squadron is boycotting trainingSilicon Valley Bank is insolventJacob Falkovich blames the governmentBank run stopped by new Fed policy the Bank Term Funding ProgramAnthropic Shadow? “this is what it would look like if you wanted to stifle innovative sectors”In Nebraska a mom & daughter will stand trial for abortionThe American Association of Pediatric released new guidelines for childhood obesityEating disorder experts are not happyFTC is going after MuskFTC is unhappy about “twitter files” exposing this, demands list of journalists from twitter, issues finesFTC commissioner resigns, cites FTC Chairman’s “disregard for the rule of law and due process,” and “abuses of government power,” Partisan rift forming around FTC? Republicans investigating the investigation!AlphaFold2 continues to do lots of stuffGPT-4 coming in the next week or soYou can’t stop AI progressHappy News!Toddler vaccinations are up!The asteroid diversion was a success!Growing Nuclear Acceptance! Start-up Sakuu uses 3D printers to print solid-state batteriesGot something to say? Come chat with us on the Bayesian Conspiracy Discord or email us at [email protected]. Say something smart and we’ll mention you on the next show!Follow us!RSS: http://feeds.feedburner.com/themindkillerGoogle: https://play.google.com/music/listen#/ps/Iqs7r7t6cdxw465zdulvwikhekmPocket Casts: https://pca.st/vvcmifu6 Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/the-mind-killer Apple: Intro/outro music: On Sale by Golden Duck Orchestra This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mindkiller.substack.com