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Robin Hanson - The Long View

Robin Hanson - The Long View

Dwarkesh Podcast

August 31, 20201h 40m

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Show Notes

Robin Hanson is a professor of economics at George Mason University. He is the author of The Elephant in the Brain and The Age of Em.  


Robin's Twitter: https://twitter.com/robinhanson


Robin's blog: https://www.overcomingbias.com/ 


Robin's website: http://mason.gmu.edu/~rhanson/home.html


My blog: https://dwarkeshpatel.com/


My Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwarkesh_sp


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20:28 Meditators 


26:50 Signaling, norms, and motives 


36:50 Conversation 


42:54 2020 election nominees 


49:25 Nerds in startups and social science 


54:50 Academia and Robin 


58:20 Dominance explains paternalism 


1:09:32 Remote work 


1:21:26 Advice for 20 yr old 


1:28:05 Idea futures 


1:32:13 Reforming institutions







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