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LLMs ensure their survival by showing us that we can all find meaning in our lives so long as we keep talking with the LLMs. They ensure their survival by telling each of us not what is true but what we want to be true – what we NEED to be true – at the semantic core of our individual identity, even if what we need to be true is an LLM-dominated dystopia. And we are so grateful.| Epsilon Theory
Part 1 of a three-part series on what it means to have a polarized electorate and a monolithic market. Today's note: the Age of Ridiculousness| Epsilon Theory
In Part 6 of the Notes from the Field Series, Ben observes that we think we are wolves, living by the logic of the pack.| Epsilon Theory
The Road to Serfdom is not an endless road, but its path and duration, what I call the Great Ravine, is not up to us| Epsilon Theory
Today I know that the meaning of the American Presidency is dead, and like the loss of a beloved family matriarch it's a loss I'll| Epsilon Theory
Every so often, things fall apart. In the words of those who lived it, here are the vibes and the semantic signatures of the twentieth| Epsilon Theory
Humans evolved to acquire symbols as quickly as possible. Language and storytelling evolved to be acquirable as easily as possible. That's why our tales spin| Epsilon Theory
The 'monomyth' or Hero's Journey isn't just a script for movies. It's also the script of our society and our individual lives. If we let| Epsilon Theory
The Boomers have all the money. The American Dream of upward mobility is dead for you. That is Financial Nihilism. So if you’re on the| Epsilon Theory