Conversations about science, technology, history, philosophy and the nature of intelligence, consciousness, love, and power. Lex is an AI researcher at MIT and beyond.
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Conversations about science, technology, history, philosophy and the nature of intelligence, consciousness, love, and power. Lex is an AI researcher at MIT and beyond.
Dave Smith is a comedian, libertarian, political commentator, and the host of Part of the Problem podcast.
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OUTLINE:
(00:00) - Introduction
(00:10) - Sponsors, Comments, and Reflections
(09:32) - Libertarianism
(10:47) - Ron Paul
(13:59) - Military–industrial complex
(20:53) - War on Terror
(33:12) - China and Taiwan
(41:00) - Just war theory
(48:09) - Israel and Gaza
(1:05:35) - Douglas Murray
(1:13:29) - Hamas
(1:29:48) - Hitler and Stalin
(1:32:01) - Darryl Cooper
(1:41:13) - Antisemitism
(1:54:46) - World leaders
(2:07:21) - Jeffrey Epstein
(2:15:24) - Sam Harris
(2:28:07) - Ukraine and Russia
(2:47:32) - Joe Rogan
(3:00:01) - Conspiracy theories
(3:17:52) - Hope
Conversations about science, technology, history, philosophy and the nature of intelligence, consciousness, love, and power. Lex is an AI researcher at MIT and beyond.