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Dwarkesh Podcast
Steve Hsu - Intelligence, Embryo Selection, & The Future of Humanity
Dwarkesh Podcast

Steve Hsu - Intelligence, Embryo Selection, & The Future of Humanity

Dwarkesh Patel 2h 20m 45 months ago
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Steve Hsu is a Professor of Theoretical Physics at Michigan State University and cofounder of the company Genomic Prediction.
We go deep into the weeds on how embryo selection can make babies healthier and smarter.
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Read the full transcript here.
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Timestamps
() - Feynman’s advice on picking up women
() - Embryo selection
() - Why hasn't natural selection already optimized humans?
() - Aging
() - First Mover Advantage
() - Genomics in dating
() - Ancestral populations
() - Is this eugenics?
() - Tradeoffs to intelligence
() - Consumer preferences
() - Gwern
() - Will parents matter?
() - Wordcels and shape rotators
() - Bezos and brilliant physicists
() - Elite education
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