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Consider the lobster
Book • 2011
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Mentioned in 8 episodes
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as an example of a maximalist writing style.


Michael Dean

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Michael Dean: The 27 Patterns To Fix Bad Writing | How I Write
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in a discussion about art and defamiliarization.


Jackson Dahl


Nabeel Qureshi

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13: Nabeel S. Qureshi - The Will to Care
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in relation to the suffering of lobsters.


Lex Fridman

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#326 – Annaka Harris: Free Will, Consciousness, and the Nature of Reality
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and Kevin Hood-Gary in a discussion about amusement and existential boredom.


Brett McKay

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A Cure for Existential Boredom
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as the source for the "Big Red Son" and John McCain essays and to read the full Consider the Lobster version.

Hannah Smart

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David Foster Wallace & Mark Fisher: Irony, Sincerity, and Late Capitalism
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als Beispiel für Wallace' Reportage über ein Hummer-Festival und amerikanische Gigantomanie.


Sophie Passmann

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Notizen zu Coachella
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as his introduction to David Foster Wallace and praised for its essays and footnotes.


Michael Lopp

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The One About Information Consumption
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as the inspiration for a podcast title and praised for its quality.

Raffaele Coriglione

Casinoification
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in relation to the author's essay on the ethics of sentience and consciousness, particularly concerning lobsters.


Jeff Sebo

Expanding our moral circle
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as an influential essay reflecting on animal suffering and consciousness.


Henry Shevlin

AI Sessions #2: Artificial Intelligence and Consciousness - A Deep Dive



