do this back at you. But you know I'm rational . So if I make an extreme threat and a threat that would throw myself at risk that would would cause too much damage, you could dismiss it. Bloom is rational . He would never do something extreme. But suppose you knew I was a perverse agent and often did the wrong thing just for the sake of doing the wrong thing. Now you have to worry aboutmy unrealistic threats. It's what Richard Nixon called the madman theory of politics, which is if you give your adversary the impression that you're a little bit nuts, it gives you an edge in certain
The countable infinity. Looking it up on Perplexity, real numbers include all the numbers that can be represented on the number line, encompassing both rational and irrational numbers. We've spoken about the rational numbers, and the rational numbers, by the way, are by definition, the numbers that can be representedas a fraction of two integers.
And that is the notion that humans like us are made in the image of God as rational moral beings. Now, I got into this because some Christian leaderswanted to have a conference on AI and they wanted it introduced from someone
plumbing of the internet its architecture and people realize that and they start um doing something that's rational individually but maybe kind of warped the culture uh collectively which is they started gaming the stuff theymade to make it go viral on Google. um like how does that you know continue to play out? Like when does when does the
it's on a sort of a a single scale like runs along a single axis like there's just there's one kind of intelligence rational intelligence you have more of it or you have less of it and if the AIs have more of it they're better than us.Um when they talk about consciousness
A lot of these technology platforms weren't designed for civic discourse, civil conversation around how do we best inform and have rational , deep, nuanced conversation.Twitter is a decontextualizing platform.
And yet, I still was overcome. Rational basis is really easy to get passed in court cases that go through rational basis.
But Sam Harris-- you know, they're not all entrepreneurs, necessarily. Rational -- Steven Pinker, a variety of innovators who are in the most powerful positionright now and are seen broadly in our culture as the people who are creating the future.
it's 3 in the morning and you're up with your girlfriend or your boyfriend it's flog and rain freezing cold and your rational brain says for God's sake we you get out here before we get pneumonia but your emotional brain would say lureokay I hope or I really would be worried so I think what's really important is that
his uh apology and his his death um the rational motivation right to practice these kinds of relationship insert
he said we should knock down all of Paris and we should put up these um towers that are efficient they're rational they'll work really well um and Brazilia you mentioned that as well um is sort of the iconic example of hisideas as built um but I really think that Urban Innovation is more about figuring out those messy problems I
angle when I say that I a very intelligent man very rational man I go only by my rational framework I don't have blind beliefsI will agree with something only if I feel that it fits into my rational system which I have created over the
strategic, and visionary. Instead, you'd use other adjectives like pragmatic, flexible, opportunistic, dispassionate, rational , analytical. Words like that.So they fit a slightly different profile.
If you want to buy your next vacation, and then you say, OK, I'm going to go next vacation with full, 100% rational procedure, you'll never go on vacation.Because you need to embrace the whole, what's the market, all possibilities.
All of this is rational , and that's precisely how people who use drugs-- people are addicted to drugs-- behave. Rational behavior. So now that myth was shattered for me.I no longer thought that cocaine addicts or any other addicts are motivated solely by another hit of the drug.
rational all the time?' Or, -- 'What can men teach women about somehow managing to get through life with fewer than 60 pairs
rational enough to be accounted for in pretty simple risk models. And that's kind of where we are now. And I don't--again, this book I've written is--it's a story about where
rational standpoint uh you shouldn't exactly view the previous occupants of one's room in a positive light right there's no group of people that's done
rational reasoning skills, they tend to make much better decisions. And so to me, that's incredibly hopeful, that kind of research that you know it isn't this kind of cold duality
rational , Spock-like thoughts. And so we have a hard time escaping from this illusion that is really ancient.
Rationality, logic, laying out evidence will only take you up to the door. But to go through the door, you need to have a certain ethos. You need to have a certain character. You need to have a
rationally orchestrated the transition.
rationalization. There's this normalization. There's this diminishing of your own role and agency, and that still tells us a lot about the psychology of people who commit crimes,
Rationality is the defining feature of human beings, and so she works from there.
"Rationality," in identifying the accomplishments of human rationality with institutions and norms that
prefrontal cortex and there's some key areas here the Logic box is what you use a lot here in Google a lot of rationality uh and also uh attention box is the part that you're using today when you're looking at me um the emotional control box and social control box is very much about how we manage our emotions and control our social
rationalize their behaviors through these secret e explanations which is a Mania it's like the Mania of of of
Rationally , it should. It may not necessarily.
rationally do we uh we do things like bungee jump we uh we swim with sharks we
rationally do we um look at some of the the irrational acts we pull when we fall in love yeah I mean does it make a lick
rationale and a lot of these Romantic Poets thought that science was finally
rationality because everybody expected me to hold down a desk job. And specifically, society expected me to
A rational society is full of cooperators.
poker players always throw some randomness into their behavior. And you know, often life is poker writ large. Another way in which perversity could be powerful is regarding threats. So suppose I'm a perfectly rational agent and you and I are in some sort of deal and I say if you do this I'm going to do this back at you. But you know I'm rational . So if I make an extreme threat and a threat that would throw myself at risk that would would cause too much damage, you could dismiss it. Bloom is
A rational and irrational view of the future.
Be rational . Not to be irrational.
And rational dress comprised of a whole range of different garments.
Very rational scientist researcher.
Purely rational beings are always going to lose in the prisoner's dilemma.
perfectly rational wealth maximizer with the
different because my inputs were less as I grew up my inputs increased therefore my rational framework has also grown now it is in a different way maybe few years later it would be something different but I do have a rational framework which I used to judge things and whether I should accept it or not
my rational mind I'm a scientist maybe I just play one on on television but I
So rational people in this environment do this sort of stuff.
of rational decisions that traditional economics has assumed in creating its models.
Will rational actor eventually not be taught?
a rational basis for his ideas about population control and also control of immigration.
perfectly rational response never happened so they found that the school which had laptops for its eth graders
when rational critical debate in coffee houses and salons led to a balanced of
A rational , mathematical way of thinking needs to be part of human, but it mustn't be only that.
The rational content of the policies isn't important. It's rather which tribe you're in?