The Phantasmagorical Think Tank

28. Bigfoot, Part 2

27 min · 4. sep. 2020
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How did the legend of Bigfoot come to be? Is he real? Why do we love him so much? Bibliography: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1C8iiW--uX81YXsFcs0xmYl8bnZLU4GASgKbpWcDwkeA/edit?usp=sharing

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29. Roko's Basilisk

The most terrifying thought experiment ever made! (Unless there's a flaw in the reasoning.) Slate: https://slate.com/technology/2014/07/rokos-basilisk-the-most-terrifying-thought-experiment-of-all-time.html [https://slate.com/technology/2014/07/rokos-basilisk-the-most-terrifying-thought-experiment-of-all-time.html] Kyle Hill : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ut-zGHLAVLI&ab_channel=KyleHill [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ut-zGHLAVLI&ab_channel=KyleHill] Less Wrong Wiki: https://wiki.lesswrong.com/wiki/Roko's_basilisk [https://wiki.lesswrong.com/wiki/Roko's_basilisk] Rational Wiki: https://rationalwiki.org/wiki/Roko%27s_basilisk [https://rationalwiki.org/wiki/Roko%27s_basilisk] Silicon Valley: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WUSt1d3M9NY&ab_channel=FunFuse [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WUSt1d3M9NY&ab_channel=FunFuse]

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26. Voting Systems & Arrow's Impossibility Theorem

Is a perfect democracy mathematically possible? Bibliography TED-Ed on different voting systems: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PaxVCsnox_4&ab_channel=TED-Ed [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PaxVCsnox_4&ab_channel=TED-Ed] PBS on Arrow's Impossibility Theorem: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AhVR7gFMKNg&ab_channel=PBSInfiniteSeries [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AhVR7gFMKNg&ab_channel=PBSInfiniteSeries] PBS on the Condorcet paradox: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HoAnYQZrNrQ&ab_channel=PBSInfiniteSeries [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HoAnYQZrNrQ&ab_channel=PBSInfiniteSeries] CGP Grey on problems with plurality voting: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s7tWHJfhiyo [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s7tWHJfhiyo] CGP Grey on single transferrable vote: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l8XOZJkozfI [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l8XOZJkozfI] The Guardian on political dissatisfaction: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2016/oct/25/american-political-parties-democrats-republicans-representation-survey [https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2016/oct/25/american-political-parties-democrats-republicans-representation-survey] CNN on political dissatisfaction: https://www.cnn.com/2019/03/04/politics/two-party-system-poll/index.html [https://www.cnn.com/2019/03/04/politics/two-party-system-poll/index.html] Exploratorium on voting paradoxes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tJag3vuG834&ab_channel=Exploratorium [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tJag3vuG834&ab_channel=Exploratorium]

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