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[LINK] John Baez Interview with astrophysicist Gregory Benford — LessWrong

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[LINK] John Baez Interview with astrophysicist Gregory Benford

by multifoliaterose

2nd Mar 2011

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The content of John Baez's This Week's Finds: Week 310:

Includes

Discussion of global warming and geoengineering.
A reference to a paper by David Wolpert and Gregory Benford on Newcomb's paradox

Note: The upcoming This Week's Finds: Week 311 is an interview with Eliezer Yudkowsky by John Baez.

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I confirm the payroll error part; I remember speaking to Amy about it a couple times, though it happened shortly before my time. I also suspect MIRI has never paid anymore than $99k in one year, but I haven't looked it up.