Back to episode — Episode 2025 Scott Adams - Trump Provokes More TDS, I Solve Excess Deaths Mystery, Biden In Ukraine
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s. That would be the entire excess death. The entire excess deaths would be explained by extra loneliness which causes heart problems. Where? Everywhere. Everywhere. Yeah it's everywhere. It would be every age because remember part of the thing we didn't understand about the excess deaths is it appears to be everywhere and it's the everywhere part that's weird. Which also makes you think it's COVI…
← Previous segment →dents who would know how to navigate that world but that's going to be 10 minutes from now before they figure it out, right? That's like in 10 minutes they're going to figure that out.
Atomic Heart, is that like Atomic Habits? Recognizes an AI soulmate. Oh does it? All right. Yeah, the new version is going to be like 500 times smarter, right? That's coming out anytime. Ben Garrison uses chatbots, is that true? Yeah. So I really don't know what's going to happen in our future which is I guess the big takeaway. We have no idea what's going to happen in the future.
All right, loneliness is a broken heart sort of. Will make us 500 dumber maybe. I feel like the bridge generation where I was born and grew up before the internet but also before AI, there will be very few people who knew what that world looked like eventually. Like we'll be like the last World War II survivors and stuff. I'll be like, ah let me tell you. We used to leave the house in the morning and we were completely out of communication all day long. Our only requirement was to be home for dinner at five o'clock. That's it. That's the only communication we had. Be home at five o'clock. If your car broke down you were in trouble. Like my car broke down on the highway with no traffic and no homes around in the middle of the winter. I almost died. I almost died because cell phones were not invented. Yeah I didn't have a jacket and it was zero degrees and my car died in the middle of outside of Syracuse, upstate New York in February. And I ran for it. I've told you this story before but I basically ran for it to see if I could get to warmth before I froze to death. And I barely made it. A car picked me up finally. There was only one car that went by the entire time.
So I'll tell stories like that too. You know, the youngsters who have their AI and their virtual reality and their internets and stuff and they'll have no idea what that was like. No idea.
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ike the social contract broke in 2020. The social contract. Say more about that. What do you think was the social contract we had before and it was broken? What is it now? Like I feel like you're onto something. I'm just responding to a comment on the Local platform. But about fairness, I don't know. You know we always think everything's broken and we find a way to muddle through. Oh you think th…
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