Unusually in-depth conversations about the world's most pressing problems and what you can do to solve them.
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Hosted by Rob Wiblin and Luisa Rodriguez.
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#77 – Marc Lipsitch on whether we're winning or losing against COVID-19
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2020-05-18
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Article: Ways people trying to do good accidentally make things worse, and how to avoid them
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2020-05-12
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#76 – Tara Kirk Sell on misinformation, who's done well and badly, & what to reopen first
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2020-05-08
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#75 – Michelle Hutchinson on what people most often ask 80,000 Hours
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2020-04-28
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#74 – Dr Greg Lewis on COVID-19 & catastrophic biological risks
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2020-04-17
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Article: Reducing global catastrophic biological risks
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2020-04-15
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Emergency episode: Rob & Howie on the menace of COVID-19, and what both governments & individuals might do to help
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2020-03-19
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#73 – Phil Trammell on patient philanthropy and waiting to do good
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2020-03-17
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#72 - Toby Ord on the precipice and humanity's potential futures
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2020-03-07
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#71 - Benjamin Todd on the key ideas of 80,000 Hours
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2020-03-02
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Arden & Rob on demandingness, work-life balance & injustice (80k team chat #1)
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2020-02-25
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#70 - Dr Cassidy Nelson on the 12 best ways to stop the next pandemic (and limit nCoV)
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2020-02-13
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#69 – Jeffrey Ding on China, its AI dream, and what we get wrong about both
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2020-02-06
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Rob & Howie on what we do and don't know about 2019-nCoV
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2020-02-03
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#68 - Will MacAskill on the paralysis argument, whether we're at the hinge of history, & his new priorities
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2020-01-24
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#44 Classic episode - Paul Christiano on finding real solutions to the AI alignment problem
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2020-01-15
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#33 Classic episode - Anders Sandberg on cryonics, solar flares, and the annual odds of nuclear war
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2020-01-08
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#17 Classic episode - Will MacAskill on moral uncertainty, utilitarianism & how to avoid being a moral monster
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2019-12-31
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#67 – David Chalmers on the nature and ethics of consciousness
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2019-12-16
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#66 – Peter Singer on being provocative, effective altruism, & how his moral views have changed
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2019-12-05
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