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#212 – Joscha Bach: Nature of Reality, Dreams, and Consciousness
Lex Fridman Podcast
Aug 21, 2021
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3 hr 19 min
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OUTLINE: Here's the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time. (00:00) - Introduction (07:15) - Life is hard (09:38) - Consciousness (16:24) - What is life? (26:33) - Free will (40:38) - Simulation (42:49) - Base layer of reality (58:24) - Boston Dynamics (1:06:43) - Engineering consciousness (1:17:12) - Suffering (1:26:06) - Postmodernism (1:30:25) - Psychedelics (1:43:40) - GPT-3 (1:52:22) - GPT-4 (1:58:47) - OpenAI Codex (2:01:02) - Humans vs AI: Who is more dangerous? (2:17:47) - Hitler (2:22:44) - Autonomous weapon systems (2:30:11) - Mark Zuckerberg (2:35:47) - Love (2:50:00) - Michael Malice and anarchism (3:06:57) - Love (3:11:05) - Advice for young people (3:15:42) - Meaning of life
