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EA reading list: futurism and transhumanism

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EA reading list: futurism and transhumanism
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  • The great filter (Robin Hanson)
  • Modeling the human trajectory (David Roodman, 2020)
  • Shall we vote on values, but bet on beliefs? (Robin Hanson)
  • Long-term trajectories of human civilisation (Baum et al., 2019)

Further reading:

  • Long-term growth as a sequence of exponential modes (Robin Hanson, 1998)
  • This is the dream time (Robin Hanson)
  • AI foom debate (Hanson and Yudkowksy, 2011)
  • The fable of the dragon-tyrant (Nick Bostrom)
  • Future filter fatalism (Carl Shulman)
  • Characterising utopia (Richard Ngo)
  • Space races: settling the universe fast (Sandberg)
  • Spreading happiness to the stars seems little harder than just spreading (Carl Shulman)
  • Financial returns of interstellar colonisation for the sedentary (Carl Shulman)
  • Burning the cosmic commons (Robin Hanson)
  • The future of human evolution (Bostrom)
  • Whole brain emulation: a roadmap (Sandberg and Bostrom, 2008)
  • Transhumanist values (Bostrom)
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[-]Brian_Goodrich3y100

Dissolving the Fermi Paradox (Sandberg, Drexler, Ord 2018)

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[-]nil8mo10

Brave New World? A Defence of Paradise-Engineering (David Pearce, 1998, last updated in 2022)

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