Tom and Elliot discuss how quickly AI might become super intelligent and how to get your best work done by spending time in a hammock.  

Links Mentioned: 

  • https://astralcodexten.substack.com/p/yudkowsky-contra-christiano-on-ai?s=r- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GPT-3

  • lesswrong.com/ 

  • http://gwern.net/   

  • Hammock Driven Development: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f84n5oFoZBc

  • Manager vs maker: http://www.paulgraham.com/makersschedule.html

  • Do the real thing: https://www.scotthyoung.com/blog/2020/05/04/do-the-real-thing/)  

  • Cal Newport coffee shops: https://www.calnewport.com/blog/2013/08/14/deep-work-and-the-good-life/