
What Information Wants with Rhys Lindmark | GreenPill #58
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What Information Wants with Rhys Lindmark | GreenPill #58
On this episode of Green Pill, Kevin is joined by Rhys Lindmark, author of, "What Information Wants."
The two dive into what, in fact, information actually wants, the fascinating ways in which information replicates, how we avoid a 'race to the bottom' type scenario when it comes to information, and so much more.
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Topics Covered:
0:00 Intro
4:17 What Does Information Want
7:30 Entropy
9:15 Replicator Themes
11:24 Keystone Species
13:40 Love
15:42 Speedrunning Genes
19:40 Externalities of Memes
23:15 Avoiding the Race to the Bottom
27:25 What Does Information Want
32:40 Information Replication
35:18 Evolutionary Systems
37:19 What Else Does Information Want
41:05 Stuck in Our Priors
43:03 Natural Selection of Memes
45:08 Who Controls the Meme
50:34 Kind of Replicators
51:27 Computer Replicators
54:43 A.I. Heuristics
56:50 Information Optimization
1:01:09 What Does Information Want
1:02:10 Closing & Resources
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Resources:
https://twitter.com/RhysLindmark
https://rhyslindmark.substack.com/
https://www.roote.co/
https://www.rhyslindmark.com/marriage-counseling-with-capitalism/
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