Conversations With Cade Metz on the Rationalists
(Previously, previously.) New York Times reporter Cade Metz has been writing a book about the people who believed in AGI before it was cool. That's a subject that I think I know some things about, so we had some on-the-record conversations in 2025, which I'd like to publish here—for transparency's sake, not because a 32K-word transcript and recording dump is necessarily that interesting. The transcripts below have been edited for clarity and relevant hyperlinks have been inserted. (Hyperlinks in
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