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LessWrong (Curated & Popular)“A History of the Future, 2025-2040” by L Rudolf LThis is an all-in-one crosspost of a scenario I originally published in three parts on my blog (No Set Gauge). Links to the originals: A History of the Future, 2025-2027A History of the Future, 2027-2030A History of the Future, 2030-2040 Thanks to Luke Drago, Duncan McClements, and Theo Horsley for comments on all three parts. 2025-2027Below is part 1 of an extended scenario describing how the future might go if current trends in AI continue. The scenario is deliberately extremely specific: it's definite rather than indefinite, and makes...
2025-02-192h 22
AnglofuturismWhy Britain should build a new island in the North Sea, with Duncan McClements (Adam Smith Institute)In this episode, we are visited in our thatched space station by a wunderkind economist who wants to turn a portion of the North Sea into a Wales-sized island. Duncan McClements is that economist, and you can find his blog, co-authored with Jason Hausenloy, below.https://modelthinking.substack.com/p/a-new-atlantisEditing by Calum Drysdale and Aeron Laffere. Our thanks to Cherie Chun for her help with the cover art. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like...
2024-05-0833 min
Business VoiceEpisode 7: Powering Victoria's FutureComing out of the pandemic, Mikkayla Mossop and Paul Guerra have spoken to influential people who are playing significant roles in powering the future of Victoria and getting the state back to where it was pre-COVID. Hear from Melbourne University Vice-Chancellor Duncan Maskell, CEO and Founder of BeFit Foods Kate Save, Owner of Stanton and Killeen Wines Wendy Killeen and CEO of Visit Victoria Brendan McClements. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2022-12-1556 min