
About this podcast
We live in a world where our civilization and daily lives depend upon institutions, infrastructure, and technological substrates that are _complicated_ but not _unknowable_. Join Patrick McKenzie (patio11) as he discusses how decisions, technology, culture, and incentives shape our finance, technology, government, and more, with the people who built (and build) those Complex Systems.
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Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
About this podcast
We live in a world where our civilization and daily lives depend upon institutions, infrastructure, and technological substrates that are _complicated_ but not _unknowable_. Join Patrick McKenzie (patio11) as he discusses how decisions, technology, culture, and incentives shape our finance, technology, government, and more, with the people who built (and build) those Complex Systems.
Recent episodes
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- Cheap cognition, supercharged surveillance, and AI risks, with Garrison Lovely30 Jul · 1 h 21 min
- What you're actually getting paid in, with Leila Clark23 Jul · 1 h 04 min