Mustreader Greg Mustreader
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- Society & Culture
Greg Mustreader discusses rationality, transhumanism, biohacking, tech and other topics with guests of the show.
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Daron Acemoglu: MIT Professor on our future and AI
Guest’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/DrDaronAcemoglu My Twitter: https://twitter.com/mustreader
My TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@gregmustreader
Collabs: mazdrid@gmail.com
In the new episode we discuss what awaits us in the future with the legendary MIT professor, author of Why Nations Fail and other bestsellers, Daron Acemoglu. Will our future be bright or bleak? How will AI and Web3 change democracy? Is it true that humans are not smart enough and machines will be able to manipulate them? Daron answers these and other questions, and also shares his must-read recommendations.
00:00 — Intro
00:21 — About the guest
1:00 — Where civilization is going
4:23 — How AI and politics are related
5:40 — The false dichotomy of AI
9:10 — AI's bright future
14:20 — Web3 will heal the world?
19:43 — Who’s responsible for AI
25:37 — Key parties in the future of AI
30:02 — The relationship between economic growth and regime
37:35 — Russia’s future
39:55 — Mustreads
#ai #futureofai #openai -
Crypto utopia or crypto dystopia?
In the new episode, we are discussing the future of crypto with Alex Makogon, Founder and CEO of Hardcore Labs. Should the government regulate crypto more? How do different countries deal with crypto laws and regulations? We talk about Vitalik Buterin’s soulbound tokens concept, decentralization, crypto use cases and many other topics.
My Twitter: https://twitter.com/mustreader
My TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@gregmustreader
Hardcore Labs: https://hcl.finance/
Collabs: mazdrid@gmail.com
00:00 — Intro
00:38 — End of good times for crypto
7:08 — Highest crypto market valuation
8:09 — Should we regulate crypto more?
12:10 — Crypto regulations worldwide
13:44 — Futuristic forecasts on centralization
26:12 — Crypto utopia or crypto dystopia
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The future of AI is inspiring and intimidating
Was Yudkowsky too radical about AI or was he right? How can we regulate AI and is it possible at all? Who should use AI more? Google or ChatGPT — who will win? We discuss these questions and many more with my guest Andrey Volodin, AI researcher (ex-Prisma AI)
Andrey’s Twitter: http://twitter.com/s1ddok
My Twitter: https://twitter.com/mustreader
My TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@gregmustreader
Collabs: mazdrid@gmail.com
00:00 — Intro
1:04 — AI forecast
6:24 — Was Yudkowsky right about AI?
14:06 — Can we control AI?
18:10 — Regulating misuse
20:25 — Why ChatGPT is AGI
27:28 — Is Lex Fridman an imposter?
28:40 — How does the guest use GPT
31:25 — Google vs ChatGPT
43:18 — Should we all use AI?
#ai #futureofai #openai -
Life Lessons from Russian Literature. Viv Groskop
My Twitter: https://twitter.com/mustreader My TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@gregmustreader
Collabs: mazdrid@gmail.com
00:00 — Intro
0:51 — Tolstoy or Dostoevsky?
3:54 — How foreigners perceive Russian literature
16:01 — Why Tolstoy and Dostoyevsky are the best
22:20 — Canceling Russian literature
33:44 — Connection between Russian literature and politics
37:19 — Russian literature in the world
42:46 — Is Nabokov an American writer?
46:44 — Like Bunin
Tolstoy party or Dostoevsky party? Will Russian language and Russian literature be cancelled? Is it possible today for Russian writers to not care about politics? We discuss this and many other questions with Viv Groskop!
#tolstoy #russianliterature #dostoevsky -
Nobody believed in this crypto millionaire until …
Andrei Zaitev tells about his crypto journey and becoming a crypto billionaire. Why did nobody believe in him when he bought lots of Ethereum? How to invest in crypto? And many more insights in my video!
QChain Twitter: https://bit.ly/3XakbxA
QChain Telegram Community: https://bit.ly/3Jf8Q9I
QChain Telegram Channel: https://bit.ly/3p6eCUb
QChain YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/42JKVGa
QChain Facebook: https://bit.ly/3Cr02tB
Many thanks to our voiceover actor: https://instagram.com/moonxranger
00:00 — Intro
00:20 — About
00:38 — Beginning of Andrei's crypto journey
7:55 — How much you could earn on Ethereum
12:07 — Crypto forecast 2023
17:00 — Crypto founder strategy
23:44 — Qchain
26:20 — Capitalisation of Qchain
28:54 — How to become a part of Qchain community
30:22 — How to enter crypto
My Twitter: https://twitter.com/mustreader
My TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@gregmustreader
Collabs: mazdrid@gmail.com
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Will we all live in network states? Juraj Bednar
In the new episode of my podcast I speak with Juraj Bednar, entrepreneur, hacker and crypto anarchist. What is the concept of optionality and why does it work? Why is Paraguay a good place to move? We talk about network states, the social experiment of Parallelna Polis, crypto anarchism and many more topics!
Where to find Juraj:
http://juraj.bednar.io/
Books:
Cryptocurrencies - Hack your way to a better life book: https://hackyourself.io/product/cryptocurrencies-hack-your-way-to-a-better-life/
Amazon https://www.amazon.com/dp/8057043482?ref_=pe_3052080_397514860
Cypherpunk visions and trends 2023-2025 ebook
- e-shop: https://hackyourself.io/product/cypherpunk-visions-and-trends-2023-2025-ebook/
- amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BRXZHYM7
Links:
Blog that relates to the topic of Internet, Bitcoin and AI:
https://juraj.bednar.io/en/blog-en/2023/03/16/three-magic-steps-to-a-better-world-internet-cyphersphere-bitcoin-and-ai/
Paul Rosenberg's A Lodging of Wayfaring Men (the guest mentioned this book that it predicted parallel economy before Bitcoin):
https://www.amazon.com/Lodging-Wayfaring-Men-Paul-Rosenberg/dp/097960110X
Sovereign Individual: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07TWNP9NB/
Paralelni Polis Prague: https://www.paralelnipolis.cz/en/
00:00 — Intro
00:48 — Current projects
3:25 — Techno optimism or techno pessimism?
8:30 — Perks of 2020
14:50 — Concept of optionality
28:30 — Why Juraj moved to Paraguay
34:15 — Paralelní Polis
46:40 — ‘The Network State’
57:28 — OODA loop
1:03:00 — Regulation of crypto anarchism
1:20:40 — Crypto and parallel money
1:27:40 — The forecast for neural networks
My Twitter: https://twitter.com/mustreader
My TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@gregmustreader
Collabs: mazdrid@gmail.com
#crypto #networkstate #blockchain