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Why Pessimism Makes Dumb Ideas Sound Smart - David Deutsch - #1164

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Why Pessimism Makes Dumb Ideas Sound Smart - David Deutsch - #1164

October 17, 20261:11:51
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David Deutsch is a British physicist, a pioneering researcher in quantum computation, and author. Expect to learn how David has changed his views on the limits of human potential in recent years, why people should have an optimistic view of the world, which current problem most people are unnecessarily pessimistic about right now, what the largest issues are in modern education, why AGI will not pose a great threat to humans, what makes for a good life and much more… Sponsors: Get a Free Sample…