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The 7 Books I Finished in October
Eschatologist #22 - A Survey
Chip Off the Old Bloc
The Midterms Biases and a Lack of Moderation
Dalio vs. Zeihan
The 12 Books I Finished in September (One of Which I'm Not Allowed to Talk About)
Eschatologist #21 But What if They're Wrong?
The Bifurcation Created by Technology
The Tails of the Cultural Bell Curve
Excerpt Book Review- The Ethics of Beauty
The 8 Books I Finished in August
Eschatologist #20 The Antifragility of Taboos
The Involution of Everything
The 8 Books I Finished in July
Eschatologist #19 The Non-linearity of Baggage Systems
The 10 Books I Finished in June Along With Two I Didn't
Eschatologist #18: Famines and Fragility
Eschatological Frameworks
Nassar, Uvalde, and the Decline of Responsibility
The 9 Books I Finished in May
Eschatologist #17 We've Solved All the Easy Problems, Only Hard Problems Remain
Conscience, Authenticity, and True Freedom
Thoughts on Yard Care and the Modern World
The 10 Books I Finished in April
Eschatologist #16 The Right Amount of Danger
The Drug Crisis (Part 2) Wrapping Up and Maybe Some Solutions?
The Drug Crisis (Part 1) The Role of Progress and Technology in Creating the Crisis
The 9 Books I Finished in March-2022
Eschatologist #15 COVID and Ukraine (The Return of Messiness)
Nukes and Stability
The 13 Books I Finished in February
Eschatologist #14 The Fragility of Peace
What If Things Are Changing Faster than We Can Adapt?
In Defense of Listening to Audiobooks at 3x (And of Reading a Lot in General)
The 12 Books I Finished in January
Eschatologist #13 Antifragility
Pandemic: The End of the Beginning
The Tricky Business of Reality Construction
The 7 Books I Finished in December
Eschatologist #12 Predictions
If We Were Amusing Ourselves to Death in the 80s, What Are We Doing Now? (Classic)
What "The Expanse" Can Teach Us about Fermi's Paradox
The 8 Books I Finished in November (And the One Series I Decided Not to Finish)
Eschatologist #11 Black Swans
The Problems the Past vs. The Problems of the Present
Shallow Seriousness Is Crowding Out Deep Seriousness
The 8.5 Books I Finished in October
Eschatologist #10 Mediocristan and Extremistan
Government Spending and Skin in the Game
A Deeper Understanding of How Bad Things Happen
The 9 Books I Finished in September
Eschatologist #9 Randomness
9 Days vs. 3 Years
Tetlock, the Taliban, and Taleb
The 8 Books, 2 Graphic Novels, and 1 Podcast Series I Finished in August
Eschatologist #8 If You're Worried About the Future, Religion is Playing on Easy Mode
Chemicals, Controversy, and the Precautionary Principle
Afghanistan, or Just Because You Decide to Leave the Party Doesn't Mean You Should Jump Out the Window
The 10 Books I Finished in July
Eschatologist #7 Might Technology = Extinction? - Audio
The 8 Books I Finished in June
Eschatologist #6: UFOs, Eschatology and Fermi's Paradox
1971 Continued - It's Energy Stupid!
Theories for the 1971 Inflection
The 10 Books I Finished in May - Project Hail Mary Spoilers
The 10 Books I Finished in May - Capsule Reviews
The 10 Books I Finished in May - Eschatological Reviews
Eschatologist #5: A Trillion Here, a Trillion There, and Pretty Soon You're Talking Real Money
In Defense of Prophets
Revisiting China: Inflection Points, Semiconductors and Fascism
The 9 Books I Finished in April (and something Extra!)
Eschatologist #4 Turning the Knob of Safety to 11
Dragging History Into the Present Moment vs. Dragging the Present Moment Into History
Vanquished Vaccines and Vetocracies
The 9 Books I Finished in March
Eschatologist #3 Turning the Knobs of Society
Epistemology as Revealed by "Murder Among the Mormons"
Radical Reform and the Three Kinds of Complexity
The 8 Books I Finished in February
The Eschatologist #2- Are we Polish Jews in 1937 or East Germans in 1988?
The Missing Piece of the Present Moment Is Religion (But Not in the Way You Think)
Technocracies Are Cool, but Are They Effective?
The 7 Books I Finished in January
The Eschatologist #1
Parenting, Wildfires, and Politics
Everything Should Be Made as Simple as Possible, but No Simpler
December Reviews Part 2-Capsule & Religious
December Reviews Part 1-Intro & Eschatological
State of the Podcast, Predictions, and Other Sundry Items
Review of Irreversible Damage by Abigail Shrier
Books I Finished in November (2020)
When Is Moderation Not Appropriate?
Voting as a Proxy For Power
Books I Finished in October
What Will and Won't Change After the Election
The Obligatory Pre-Election Episode (Spoiler I'm Writing in Mattis)
What's to Be Done About China?
Books I Finished in September (with one I didn't)
Have We Run Out of History and Legitimacy?
The Problem With Solutions