Increments
A podcast by Ben Chugg and Vaden Masrani
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80 Episodes
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#59 (C&R, Chap 8) - On the Status of Science and Metaphysics (Plus reflections on the Brett Hall blog exchange)
Published: 12/22/2023 -
#58 - Ask Us Anything V: How to Read and What to Read
Published: 11/29/2023 -
#57 (Bonus) - A calm and soothing discussion of The Patriarchy
Published: 11/15/2023 -
#56 - Ask Us Anything IV: Certainty, Emergence, and Popperian Imperatives
Published: 11/1/2023 -
#55 - Is all thought problem-solving?
Published: 10/9/2023 -
#54 - Ask Us Anything III: Emotional Epistemology
Published: 9/18/2023 -
#53 - Ask Us Anything II: Disagreements and Decisions
Published: 8/14/2023 -
#52 - Ask Us Anything I: Computation and Creativity
Published: 7/10/2023 -
#51 - Truth, Moose, and Refrigerated Eggplant: Critiquing Chapman's Meta-Rationality
Published: 5/29/2023 -
#50 - On the Evolutionary Origins of Storytelling, Art, and Science
Published: 4/24/2023 -
#49 - AGI: Could The End Be Nigh? (With Rosie Campbell)
Published: 3/22/2023 -
#48 (C&R Chap. 18) - Utopia and Violence
Published: 2/24/2023 -
#47 (Bonus) - Dualism, Reductionism, and Explanation Pancakes
Published: 1/16/2023 -
#46 (Bonus) - Arguing about probability (with Nick Anyos)
Published: 12/19/2022 -
#45 - Four Central Fallacies of AI Research (with Melanie Mitchell)
Published: 10/31/2022 -
#44 - Longtermism Revisited: What We Owe the Future
Published: 10/3/2022 -
#43 - Artificial General Intelligence and the AI Safety debate
Published: 8/28/2022 -
#42 (C&R, Chap 12+13) - Language and the Body-Mind Problem
Published: 7/21/2022 -
#41 - Parenting, Epistemology, and EA (w/ Lulie Tanett)
Published: 6/20/2022 -
#40 - The Myth of The Framework: On the possibility of fruitful discussion
Published: 5/30/2022
Vaden Masrani, a senior research scientist in machine learning, and Ben Chugg, a PhD student in statistics, get into trouble arguing about everything except machine learning and statistics. Coherence is somewhere on the horizon. Bribes, suggestions, love-mail and hate-mail all welcome at [email protected].