The Bayesian Conspiracy

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The Bayesian Conspiracy episodes:

December 24, 2024 228 – The Deep Lore of LightHaven, with Oliver Habryka
Oliver tells us how Less Wrong instantiated itself into physical reality, along with a bit of deep lore of foundational Rationalist/EA orgs.
Donate to LightCone (caretakers of both LessWrong and LightHaven) here!
LINKS
LessWrong
LightHaven
Oliver’s very in-depth post on the funding situation
(again) Donate
Eneasz’s nominated 2023 post/story on LessWrong (you can also read his review of it on his blog)
Matt Freeman’s post “The Parable of the King and the Random Process”
00:00:05 – The Birth of LightHaven
00:23:20 – The FTX Collapse
00:38:08 – The deal with Leverage Research
00:59:42 – Why $3,000,000?
01:46:31 – Too based for Big Phil
01:58:52 – Guild of the Rose
02:01:00 – The Real Fanfic nominated
02:03:43 – Thank the Supporter!
Our Patreon, or if you prefer Our SubStack
Hey look, we have a discord! What could possibly go wrong?
We now partner with The Guild of the Rose, check them out.
Rationality: From AI to Zombies, The Podcast
LessWrong Sequence Posts Discussed in this Episode:
look it’s been a long month
Next Sequence Posts:
No Individual Particles
Identity Isn’t In Specific Atoms
...more
2h 7min
December 11, 2024 227 – Longevity, Aimed Communities, Network States, with Zoe Isabel Senon
We talk to Zoe Isabel Senon about longevity, recent advances, longevity popup cities & group houses, and more (not necessarily in that order). Spoiler: Eneasz is gonna die. Also we learn about Network States!
LINKS
Vitalist Bay
Aevitas House
– remember that for these Zoe it helps if you mention you listen to The Bayesian Conspiracy as examples of alignment
Vitalia City
Lighthaven Fundraiser
(direct donation link here)
Scott Alexander’s response to Illusion of Moral Decline
US crime rates over the last 50 years
00:00:05 – Zoe, Longevity, Community
01:03:49 – Is Eneasz gonna die?
01:12:19 – What the heck is a network state?
01:31:01 – Lighthaven fundraiser
01:33:17 – Guild of the Rose
01:34:20 – Feedback
01:44:50 – Thank the Supporter!
Our Patreon, or if you prefer Our SubStack
Hey look, we have a discord! What could possibly go wrong?
We now partner with The Guild of the Rose, check them out.
Rationality: From AI to Zombies, The Podcast
LessWrong Sequence Posts Discussed in this Episode:
none
Next Sequence Posts:
No Individual Particles
Identity Isn’t In Specific Atoms
...more
1h 47min
November 29, 2024 226 – The Illusion of Moral Decline
We discuss Adam Mastroianni’s “The Illusion of Moral Decline”
LINKS
The Illusion of Moral Decline
Touchat Wearable Blanket Hoodie
Lighthaven – Eternal September
Our episode with Adam on The Rise and Fall of Peer Review
The Mind Killer
Scott Aaronson on Why are amplitudes complex?
00:00:05 – Blast-Haven
00:03:49 – The Illusion of Moral Decline
00:56:02 – Guild of the Rose
00:57:49 – Less Wrong Posts
01:36:30 – Thank the Supporter!
Our Patreon, or if you prefer Our SubStack
Hey look, we have a discord! What could possibly go wrong?
We now partner with The Guild of the Rose, check them out.
Rationality: From AI to Zombies, The Podcast
LessWrong Sequence Posts Discussed in this Episode:
Classical Configuration Spaces
The Quantum Arena
Feynman Paths
Next Sequence Posts:
No Individual Particles
Identity Isn’t In Specific Atoms
...more
1h 39min
November 14, 2024 225 – Live at Lighthaven!
Enjoy the public conversations we had the pleasure of having at our live show at Lighthaven in Berkeley. Special thanks to Andrew, Matt, J, Ben and Garrett!
Due to the nature of this recording, it’s naturally a bit less refined than our usual format. No timestamps or links for this one – just kick back and enjoy.
Our Patreon, or if you prefer Our SubStack
Hey look, we have a discord! What could possibly go wrong?
We now partner with The Guild of the Rose, check them out.
Rationality: From AI to Zombies, The Podcast
LessWrong Sequence Posts Discussed in this Episode:
None
Next Sequence Posts:
Classical Configuration Spaces
The Quantum Arena
Feynman Paths
...more
2h 39min
November 10, 2024 Bonus? The 10-Finger Demon
A hypothetical about a finger-collecting demon throws Eneasz for a major loop.
...more
54min
November 08, 2024 Live Show At Lighthaven
If you’re near Berkeley on 11/13/24 at 4pm, come see us! Address and info at this link. We’ll take a few questions from email at [email protected] please let us know if you’re a supporter so we can give extra thanks if so.

...more
1min
October 30, 2024 224 – Cringe Gates and Cultural Drift
We discuss Eneasz’s Shrimp Welfare Watches The EA Gates, briefly touch on Hanson’s Cultural Drift, and tackle a lot of follow-ups and feedback.
LINKS
Shrimp Welfare Watches The EA Gates (also at TwitterX)
Cultural Drift
Significant Digits is here! From AskWho
Eneasz has a boomer crisis about his AI clone
Deep Utopia review
Utopia, LOL? (Jamie Wahl’s story) (with audio!)
The Rationalist Canon – Pope v Calif
00:00:05 – Strange phone call from Lighthaven?
00:01:28 – Feedback & Announcements
00:34:14 – The Cringe Gate
01:15:56 – Guild of the Rose
01:17:20 – Less Wrong Posts
01:40:20 – Thank the Supporter!
Our Patreon, or if you prefer Our SubStack
Hey look, we have a discord! What could possibly go wrong?
We now partner with The Guild of the Rose, check them out.
Rationality: From AI to Zombies, The Podcast
LessWrong Sequence Posts Discussed in this Episode:
Where Philosophy Meets Science
Can You Prove Two Particles Are Identical?
Next Sequence Posts:
Classical Configuration Spaces
The Quantum Arena
Feynman Paths
...more
1h 42min
October 23, 2024 Bayes Blast 36 – AI Grifters in Birmingham
AskWho just attended a “lecture” by AI Grifter Tania Duarte
Slide
The “TESCREAL” Bungle by Ozy Brennan
AskWho Casts AI podcast
...more
14min
October 14, 2024 223 – Going Back to the Classics
Classic, season one adventure this week! Eneasz and Steven have a loosely structured conversation about the sequences’ value, the virtue of silence, scissor statements, and the value of philosophy.
LINKS
Cryonics is Free!
Dan Dennett – Where Am I?
The Virtue of Silence
Scissors Statements
00:00:05 – Pre-pre show Discussion
01:41:43 – Guild of the Rose
01:44:48 – Less Wrong Posts
02:05:57 – Thank the Supporter!
Our Patreon, or if you prefer Our SubStack
Hey look, we have a discord! What could possibly go wrong?
We now partner with The Guild of the Rose, check them out.
Rationality: From AI to Zombies, The Podcast
LessWrong Sequence Posts Discussed in this Episode:
Configurations and Amplitude
Joint Configurations
Distinct Configurations
Next Sequence Posts:
Where Philosophy Meets Science
Can You Prove Two Particles Are Identical?
...more
2h 7min
October 14, 2024 Bonus – Discord Culture (preview)
Eneasz chats with TBC Discord member Delta about the cultivation of small online cultures. Get the full episode via our Patreon or our SubStack!

...more
17min

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