#346 - Rob Reid - How To Avoid Destroying Humanity

Published: July 15, 2021, 5 a.m.

b"Rob Reid is an entrepreneur, podcaster and an author.\\nThe last 15 months have been a terrifying taster of just what a global crisis is like, except it wasn't lethal enough to be a threat to our long term survival - but just because this one wasn't, doesn't mean that more deadly existential risks aren't out there.\\nExpect to learn how synthetic biology might be the biggest risk to our survival, what we should have learned from 2020, whether Artificial General Intelligence is an immediate threat, Rob's opinion on my solution for saving civilisation, whether we should totally stop all technological development and much more...\\nSponsors:\\nGet 20% discount on all pillows at https://thehybridpillow.com (use code: MW20)\\nGet perfect teeth 70% cheaper than other invisible aligners from DW Aligners at http://dwaligners.co.uk/modernwisdom\\nExtra Stuff:\\nCheck out Rob's Podcast - https://after-on.com\\xa0\\nFollow Rob on Twitter - https://twitter.com/rob_reid?lang=en\\xa0\\nGet my free Ultimate Life Hacks List to 10x your daily productivity \\u2192 https://chriswillx.com/lifehacks/\\nTo support me on Patreon (thank you): https://www.patreon.com/modernwisdom\\n-\\nGet in touch.\\xa0Join the discussion with me and other like minded listeners in the episode comments on the MW YouTube Channel or message me...\\nInstagram:\\xa0https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx\\nTwitter:\\xa0https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx\\nYouTube:\\xa0https://www.youtube.com/ModernWisdomPodcast\\nEmail: https://www.chriswillx.com/contact\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"