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Rob Patrick
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‘Using trusts, offshore firms, and foundations, professionals can ensure that inequality endures and grows in a way that becomes difficult to reverse short of revolution.’
“They did all that because world leaders knew that, in the event of a nuclear war, both they and the people of their countries would have a bad day.”
― If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies: The Case Against Superintelligent AI
― If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies: The Case Against Superintelligent AI
“Engineers failed at crafting AI, but eventually succeeded in growing it.”
― If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies: The Case Against Superintelligent AI
― If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies: The Case Against Superintelligent AI
“I reckon the luxury watch trade is 80 per cent money laundering,”
― Everybody Loves Our Dollars - How Money Laundering Won
― Everybody Loves Our Dollars - How Money Laundering Won
“The richest person, Jefferies believed, is the one who works least. “Idleness,” he wrote, “is a great good.”
― The Stranger in the Woods: The extraordinary story of the last true hermit
― The Stranger in the Woods: The extraordinary story of the last true hermit
“If anyone anywhere builds superintelligence, everyone everywhere dies.”
― If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies: The Case Against Superintelligent AI
― If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies: The Case Against Superintelligent AI
Rob’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Rob’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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41 books
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1,057 books
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359 books
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256 books
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172 books
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292 books
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64 friends
985 books
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2,494 friends
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