Episode 87 - They're Gonna Steal Our B******s!

Wes, Eneasz, and David keep the rationalist community informed about what’s going on outside of the rationalist communitySupport us on Substack!News discussed:Inflation is overCrazy Trump judge issued an injunction against government talking to social media companiesONE WEIRD TRICK! - Wisconsin gov used line-item veto to rewrite law to guarantee education funding for 400 years Apparently they do this all the timeUK Online Safety Bill requires backdoor in all encryptionApple, Signal, Wikipedia all likely to pull out of UK if it passesActors’ union (falsely?) claimed that studios proposed to use background characters’ likenesses in perpetuityOpenAI committed 20% of secured compute and a new taskforce to solve alignment in four years. Eliezer speaks to Rep Dan CrenshawRobots at a Geneva AI forum promise they won’t steal jobs or rebel against humans. 1% of the population is responsible for almost 2/3rds of all violent crimeHappy News!Super white paint on 2% of Earth could stop climate changeChina has automated trucking - 40M km over 2 years, no accidents, used by Budweiser, NestléCanada vastly expanded its immigration systemA flying car prototype just got an airworthiness certificate from the FAAVideo on site not of the Model A! Here’s what it actually looks like.Largest ever fusion rocket engine is now being built in the UKPacific Northwest National Laboratory has tested a flow batteryGot 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