Science Saturday: Avoiding Catastrophic Boredom | John Horgan & George Johnson [Science Saturday]
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Channel: Nonzero · 2018 · News & Politics
00:33 George explores England 06:25 John explores the year 1,000,000 A.D. 15:11 George and John unite against the singularity enthusiasts 37:17 The Monty Hall problem: harder than quantum mechanics 46:00 How to beat the financial market ... for a while 30:37 Wouldn't superintelligent machines in a cybernetic utopia get bored? John Horgan (Stevens Center for Science Writings, Cross-Check) and George Johnson (The Cancer Chronicles, Raw Data) Join the conversation on Bloggingheads.tv: http://bloggingheads.tv/videos/1637 Recorded on June 13, 2008 Subscribe to the Bloggingheads.tv YouTube channel: https://goo.gl/ccLFDY Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/bloggingheads Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bloggingheads/ Follow our RSS feed: https://bloggingheads.tv/videos/feed?format=audio
