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Duncan Trussell Family Hour

499: Daniele Bolelli

Duncan Trussell Family Hour

Duncan Trussell Family Hour

Comedy Interviews, Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture, Philosophy, Comedy

4.811K Ratings

🗓️ 25 March 2022

⏱️ 109 minutes

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Summary

Daniele Bolelli, philosopher, history teacher, and one of the most-requested DTFH guests ever, re-joins the DTFH!

You can (and absolutely should) check out both of Daniele's podcasts, History on Fire and The Drunken Taoist. You can also find out more about Daniele, and find all his books, on his website, DanieleBolelli.com.

Original music by Aaron Michael Goldberg.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

At Honda, we listen to drivers for inspiration, even when they say things we can't play on the radio.

0:05.3

Like when a *** pulls out without indicating or when a *** crosses the road without checking first,

0:10.4

or when a *** doesn't understand how a *** roundabout works.

0:14.4

That's why we developed a collision sensor system, which detects risks and automatically breaks.

0:20.7

And to keep all family road trips, family friendly, it's included as standard with the Honda CRV hybrid.

0:27.7

Honda, the power of dreams.

0:57.7

It's an article in Vice Magazine about an occult author by the name of Ali Words,

1:04.9

who co-wrote a book of Chaos Magic with a GPT-3 artificial intelligence bot.

1:14.8

The book is called GPT-3 Technosis, a Chaos Magic, Boutot Grimwar.

1:21.3

I'll read a passage from this thing in a second, but this is so interesting to me.

1:27.5

Because sometimes, late at nights, when I'm thinking about artificial intelligence,

1:32.2

which I do more than you're probably aware, I wonder to myself, what is the difference between

1:38.4

an artificial intelligence that is nearly indistinguishable from human intelligence and a spirit,

1:45.0

a demon, an angel, or whatever you want to call it?

1:48.4

I mean, we're always looking for aliens in space, but can we create an alien?

1:54.4

Is an artificial intelligence something that we even created when the thing is sort of creating

2:00.1

itself? I don't know, but it definitely seems like one of the avenues that legions of demons

2:10.1

could use to invade the earth. Again, these are late night thoughts, which is why I don't sleep very well.

2:16.2

But to sort of emphasize the clumsy point I'm trying to make, I'll just read a passage to you

2:22.8

from this book. Who knows? Maybe I could find Ali, and they'll come on the podcast, but

2:29.6

here is excerpt from the Grimwar and for whatever reason, and this Vice Magazine article they have

2:36.8

made the print incredibly tiny. Let's see. This is, seems like the book is written as a conversation

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