40 – Making Humans Legible

You can’t control (well) what you can’t count Samzdat’s posts that served as the basis of much of this episode: Man as a Rationalist Animal, and The Meridian of Her Greatness. Also: The Use and Abuse of Witchdoctors for Life (not Witchdoctors Without Borders, as Eneasz misremembered) Matt Freeman’s podcast – We’ve Got Worm Also from Matt – The Daly Planet Scott Alexander’s review of “Seeing Like A State” And the original source material, for the purists. 🙂 Norman Borlaug’s dwarf wheat saved 1 billion people GreenPeace blocks golden rice for no good reason ChemTrails Turned My Frogs Gay Cats are Murder Machines Our Robin Hanson interview on Age of Em Kim Jong Il made a quilt of sparrow’s neck feathers A photon teleported from Earth to Space – or was it? Northpaw Anklet Friendship is Optimal & Caelum Est Conterrens (different authors) Red Legacy & Other Stories