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Fearless conversations with friendly people. Events https://t.co/7UXqgzgbm6 Members https://t.co/YCVdmu1aFm Hosts https://t.co/5PpjlY3Ehq
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Joined May 2019
". around one and a half years ago . [t]here appeared a positive, encouraging theme that since then has kept growing and mutating, and bringing a lot of us together in conversation — unlikely companions, from all over the world and layers of society.".
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Why you probably belong to the “inter-intellect” and why this matters
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How do you host a great salon?. Come prepared with "seven things" you want to explore, says our founder @TheAnnaGat. The goal is to guide the conversation so they emerge naturally. Ready to share your seven things? Build an audience and earn by hosting with Interintellect.
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"There are the lines drawn on the global map. and then there are the tools the wealthy and powerful use to exploit cracks in those lines.". In our salon, journalist @atossaaraxia discusses her critically acclaimed book, Hidden Globe: How Wealth Hacks the World, with host Jess
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Can we reverse climate change and power human life on Mars using only air, sunlight, and innovation?. In our Interintellect salon, physicist and founder of Terraform Industries, @CJHandmer, joins host @atroyn to explain how. Explore the full conversation:.
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"An excellent AI model is not as good as the best professor at all, but is a lot better than most.". A provocative take from Professor @anecdotal in our Interintellect debate on the costs and benefits of AI in higher education. Watch the full debate with @a_n_a_berg and
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Come ready to rethink your relationship with tomorrow. Join futures designer Nick Foster & host @weschow for a salon on the 4 mindsets of foresight: Could, Should, Might & Don’t, and how to build a more grounded, responsible view of the future.
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If you've been following the AI discourse, and I know you have, then the future this technology will bring is either humanity ending or transcending. Which is it?Nick Foster's book, Could Should...
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Is nostalgia a blanket we wrap for warmth, or a pair of baby shoes that no longer fit?.Join hosts @Stsantek & @TheAnnaGat for a candid salon on the cost of leaving, outgrowing your origin story & what it takes to become who you’re trying to be.
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Anna Gát, in On Separation, and Stella Tsantekidou, in The Most Successful Immigrants Kill Their Parents, meet on the same fault line: the cost of leaving. Anna writes of a blue-fog memory — a small...
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Forget the technical jargon. What are the real social benefits and risks of AI?.In our Interintellect Salon, @guymorrisbooks led a human-centric discussion on AI’s impact on ethics, policy & daily life, steering clear of hype, focusing on what matters. Love accessible
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From shopping & religion to romance & politics, our lives are defined by choice. But what are the hidden costs of this modern freedom?.Join Dr. Sophia Rosenfeld & host @natashajouk for a deep dive into the “Age of Choice” and its promises & limits.
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"Choice touches virtually every aspect of our lives, from what to buy and where to live to whom to love, what profession to practice, and even what to believe. But the option to choose in such...
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Why might AI be overhyped in the short term but underhyped in the long term?.Join @GaryMarcus, one of the most respected AI commentators, for a salon that cuts through the hype & offers a clear-eyed view of what’s to come.
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Many of us are increasingly confronted by the worry that we are living through the backstory of some sci-fi dystopia. Wealth inequality is skyrocketing, and some of the richest billionaires are...
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Who decides if a movie is good: the audience, the artist, or the critic? And what’s wrong with just enjoying it?.Join @TheAnnaGat for a salon on cinema as meta-art. We’ll explore highbrow vs lowbrow and ask: has the quality of movies peaked?.
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Film braids image, dialogue, music, architecture, and editing into a two-hour world that can haunt us for life. Yet the multiplex also sells cheap thrills on an industrial scale. Where is the line...
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How do you balance check-ins on your life with the need for psychological comfort?.Join @s_r_constantin & @HalderAlaka for a salon on the surprising uses of complacency, the art of saying no & how to escape the “endless internal audit” of modern life.
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Sarah Constantin, writer and researcher, joins host Alaka Halder for a conversation about her essay The Uses of Complacency. Modern life runs on accountability and quick justification. At any moment...
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“The most interesting modern innovation? We decided that innovation itself is sacred.”.Economist @robinhanson on how inventors became priests & activists saints, framing change as a moral crusade. From his Interintellect salon with Thomas Arnold. Full conversation here:
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TOMORROW ✨.What boundaries, personal or systemic, can help us resist endless optimization?.Join @fkpxls, whose viral essay on Jevons Paradox sparked a major convo, & host Lylia Li to explore reclaiming creativity, slowness & meaning in the AI age.
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Join us in this Interintellect salon to rethink time, money, and meaning in the age of AI.As AI tools expand what we can do and how fast we can do it, many of us are finding it harder to decide...
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How can a life built on questioning rather than certainty help us face today’s crises?.This was the shared wisdom of Buddha & Socrates. Join author Stephen Batchelor & host @bryankam to explore their revolutionary approaches to living an ethical life.
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Stephen Batchelor, author of Buddhism Without Beliefs and the forthcoming book Buddha, Socrates, and Us, brings decades of practice and scholarship to examining how two of history's most transforma...
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From "Spiritual Technology" to "Spiritual Hardware." .A clip from @TheAnnaGat’s @TheHopeAxis podcast with @HipCityReg on how tech can serve spiritual needs. Loved it? Continue OFFLINE: join them in NYC for an intimate Interintellect salon.
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How do the ultra-wealthy exploit cracks in the nation-state system to evade accountability and reshape the world? Journalist @atossaaraxia explores this shadow global system in our Interintellect salon with host Jess Apgar. A deep dive into her critically acclaimed book, "Hidden
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How does our inner sense of morality connect to our consciousness and the way we orient ourselves in the world?.In our Interintellect SuperSalon, Professor @anitaleirfall and host @PorotChristophe dive deep into Kantian philosophy to shed light on some of today’s biggest
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How do you build trust in an age of deepfakes & polarization?.Wikipedia founder @jimmy_wales has spent 20+ years on this problem & distilled his lessons into 7 rules. Join him & host @noUpside for a SuperSalon on how these rules apply today.
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Renée DiResta welcomes Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales to the Interintellect event platform for his third appearance, this time introducing his new book The Seven Rules of Trust (Penguin Random House,...
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What are the “experiments of living” that a liberal society should protect?.Join legal scholar @CassSunstein & host @TheAnnaGat for a deep dive into this question and his passionate defense of freedom from his new book On Liberalism.
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Legal scholar and public intellectual Cass Sunstein is one of the most passionate defenders of liberal democracy. Celebrating the publishing of his new book - On Liberalism - In Defense of Freedom,...
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