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Talking to My Daughter - Yanis Varoufakis
Twice I have seen recommendations to read some of Yanis' work and now I decided to follow up on that. I started with this one because it...
Sven Borgers
May 24, 20231 min read
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France's Yellow Vests: Western Repression of the West's Best Values - Mazaheri, Ramin
After the first book I read on the yellow vests, I decided I need another to get a better perspective. This is not an easy book. It also...
Sven Borgers
May 21, 20231 min read
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Map and Territory - Eliezer Yudkowsky
I discovered Yudkowsky whilst learning about AI alignment challenges and his way of thinking about things and the way he is able to...
Sven Borgers
May 11, 20231 min read
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A World Without Work by Daniel Susskind
In his groundbreaking book, "A World Without Work," economist Daniel Susskind invites us to ponder the future of employment in the age of...
Sven Borgers
May 9, 20237 min read
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The Alignment Problem: Machine Learning and Human Values - Brian Christian
"The Alignment Problem" is a comprehensive examination of the challenges and opportunities that arise when trying to align artificial...
Sven Borgers
Apr 21, 20231 min read
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The Rationalist's Guide to the Galaxy by Tom Chivers
In The Rationalist's Guide to the Galaxy, Tom Chivers provides an introduction to the rationalist movement, which prioritises...
Sven Borgers
Apr 14, 20232 min read
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Life 3.0 by Max Tegmark
"Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence." Written by Max Tegmark, a Swedish-American physicist and cosmologist, the...
Sven Borgers
Apr 12, 20232 min read
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Nick Bostrom - Superintelligence - Paths, Dangers, Strategies
In his seminal work, "Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies," philosopher Nick Bostrom explores the fascinating and sometimes...
Sven Borgers
Mar 26, 20232 min read
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The Inevitable: Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future by Kevin Kelly
In "The Inevitable," Kevin Kelly, the co-founder of Wired magazine, explores 12 technological trends that he believes will shape the...
Sven Borgers
Feb 28, 20234 min read
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Book review: Atomic Habits - James Clear
Book review of Atomic Habits by James Clear. Good book, I recommend.
Sven Borgers
Jan 30, 20221 min read
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Book review: Recovery, Freedom From Our Addictions - Russel Brand
I've known about Russel Brand for quite some time. I know him as a rather infamous enfant terrible, womanizer, charmer, alcoholic and...
Sven Borgers
Jan 21, 20222 min read
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The book that made me sick to my stomach
The Real Anthony Fauci - Bill Gates, Big Pharma, and the Global War on Democracy and Public Health by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. I entered...
Sven Borgers
Jan 3, 20223 min read
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