You don't have to re-run evolution's compute to reach AGI — you can behaviorally clone everything humans already know.
Why Google failed to make GPT-3 + why Multimodal Agents are the path to AGI — with David Luan of Adept · Latent Space (swyx & Alessio)
Give first to obligate; the rule runs deeper than liking, culture, or rational self-interest.
Influence: Science and Practice · Robert B. Cialdini
Humans are hardwired for community, not selfishness — bonus culture and despair drag us away from our natural mode.
The UK Is The Most Unequal High-Income Country In The World · Paul Collier
Economic gravity makes rational stopping impossible once you're inside the event horizon
An AI Expert Warning: 6 People Are Quietly Deciding Humanity's Future! · Stuart Russell
Human morality evolved from social instincts shared with other group-living animals
The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex · Charles Darwin
Human mental abilities differ from animals in degree, not in kind
The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex · Charles Darwin
Build psychological resilience through deliberately chosen controlled challenges
225 ‒ The comfort crisis, doing hard things, rucking, and more | Michael Easter, MA · Michael Easter
Understanding group dynamics
Robert Greene 2 Books Collection Set (The Laws of Human · Robert Greene
Desire what you don't have
Robert Greene 2 Books Collection Set (The Laws of Human · Robert Greene
Mismatch in mate choice
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, - David M Buss · Unknown
Understanding relationship issues through evolutionary lens
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, - David M Buss · Unknown
Understanding relationships through evolutionary lens
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, - David M Buss · Unknown
Mismatch between evolved preferences and modern environment
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, - David M Buss · Unknown
Evolutionary adaptations shaped by culture
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, - David M Buss · Unknown
Individual differences and species-typical mechanisms
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, - David M Buss · Unknown
Effort allocation
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, - David M Buss · Unknown
Group selection as a viable force
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, - David M Buss · Unknown
Language as an adaptation for communication
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, - David M Buss · Unknown
Understanding cognition through evolution
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, - David M Buss · Unknown
Evolution of family structure and dynamics
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, - David M Buss · Unknown
Evolution of female investment in grandchildren
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, - David M Buss · Unknown
Evolution of long postmenopausal life span
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, - David M Buss · Unknown
Kin selection & altruism
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, - David M Buss · Unknown
Prioritizing mate preferences
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, - David M Buss · Unknown
Multiple Sources for Robust Findings
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, - David M Buss · Unknown
Understanding human instincts
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, - David M Buss · Unknown
Human evolution in multiple regions
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, - David M Buss · Unknown
Use data as a tool for learning, not as a replacement for vision
Lean Analytics · Alistair Croll & Benjamin Yoskovitz
Read people accurately and navigate politics to protect your work
Mastery Side Material - Robert Greene · Robert Greene
Every behavior requires motivation, ability, and a trigger at the same moment
Hooked · Nir Eyal
Discover latent human needs through immersion, not surveys
Change by Design · Tim Brown
Trace structural patterns across systems to reveal shared origins
The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex, Vol I · Charles Darwin
Track social debts to build durable power through give-and-take
Chimpanzee Politics: Power and Sex among Apes · Frans de Waal
The structural shift from two-person hub-and-spoke control to three-person values-based partnersh...
Tribal Leadership Leveraging Natural Groups to Build a · Dave Logan, John King, Halee Fischer-Wright
Your brain exists not to record the past but to predict the future.
Your Brain Is a Time Machine The Neuroscience and Physics · Dean Buonomano
Evolution of human intelligence
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, · David M Buss
Evolution of human intelligence
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, · David M Buss
Acquiring status through competence and generosity
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, · David M Buss
Status and power in social groups
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, · David M Buss
Understanding the evolution of homicide
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, · David M Buss
Understanding the evolution of male coalitions and warfare
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, · David M Buss
Solving the problem of cheating in cooperative exchange
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, · David M Buss
Men's absence and women's investment in grandchildren
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, · David M Buss
Grandmothers' investment in grandchildren
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, · David M Buss
Kin selection and altruism
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, · David M Buss
Altruism Evolves
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, · David M Buss
Investing in children's survival and reproduction
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, · David M Buss
Explaining maternal care
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, · David M Buss
Ensuring offspring survival
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, · David M Buss
Evolved desire for casual sex
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, · David M Buss