Better Offline
More, Everything, Forever With Adam Becker
April 15, 2026·47 minconversationaltechnology
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In a candid and darkly humorous conversation, Ed Zitron interviews astrophysicist and journalist Adam Becker about the absurdity, hype, and cognitive dissonance of the current AI era, from billionaires who claim they don’t introspect to journalists automating their thinking with LLMs — al
In a candid and darkly humorous conversation, Ed Zitron interviews astrophysicist and journalist Adam Becker about the absurdity, hype, and cognitive dissonance of the current AI era, from billionaires who claim they don’t introspect to journalists automating their thinking with LLMs — al
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