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There has never been an immortal society. Figuring out why. Founder of Bismarck Analysis. @longnow fellow. Bylines @CityJournal @palladiummag @TheNatlInterest
My book, ULTRALEARNING, is out now: https://t.co/4AsFMDuu1s
Founding Member at The Consilience Project
Essayist, mathematical statistician, former option trader, risk analyst, and aphorist. Work concerns problems of randomness, probability, and uncertainty.
Israeli author, public intellectual, historian, and professor. Author of the popular science bestsellers Sapiens, Homo Deus, and 21 Lessons for the 21st Century. His writings explore various topics including free will, consciousness, intelligence, happiness, and suffering.
English computer scientist, essayist, entrepreneur, investor, and author. Known for his work on the programming language Lisp, co-founding Viaweb (later Yahoo! Store), and co-founding Y Combinator.
I am creating youtube videos exploring symbolism in religion, art as well as in general and popular culture. I explore the patterns which underlie our experience of the world, how these patterns emerge and come together, and how they are glimpses of something more.
English author and popular historian. Published best-selling books on classical and medieval history, and the origins of Islam.
Believes in transhumanism and envisions biology evolving into an information technology.
Author, journalist, and ghostwriter. Best known for the book "The Game: Penetrating the Secret Society of Pickup Artists."
Logician, mathematician, and philosopher. Considered one of the most significant logicians in history. Immense effect on scientific and philosophical thinking in the 20th century.