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Ruflections

Rubo

Conversations on many different topics. (Ruflections = Rubo"s reflections)

society & culture

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00:11:20

#7 - Effective Altruism, Happiness, and Societal...

Ruflections ·

2025/08/20

Initially focusing on the nature of happiness through different life stages, from the inherent joy of childhood to the potential for wisdom in old age. They explore the role of marriage and parenthood in fostering selflessness and combating egocentrism, as well as the nuances of altruism and charitable giving, with a critical look at "effective altruism" and its potential economic distortions. The dialogue further examines the interplay between genetics and environment in shaping

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00:17:10

#6 - Swiss Life, Socratic Logic, and Modern Evolution

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2025/08/07

Their dialogue touches upon a potential relocation within Switzerland to a bilingual canton, the cultural and geographical characteristics of different Swiss regions, and the feasibility of using AI tools for summarization and audio conversion of texts, particularly for a book club. The conversation further explores philosophical concepts like the Socratic method and logical fallacies, debates the nature of empires versus nation-states, and contemplates evolutionary changes in human health,

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00:17:20

#5 - Bronze Age Echoes & Digital Shadows

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2025/07/12

Their dialogue primarily centers on historical analysis, specifically focusing on the Late Bronze Age collapse and the mysterious "Sea Peoples." They explore theories about the collapse's causes, including climate change and interconnected trade networks, and debate the nature of ancient civilizations and their interactions. The conversation also touches upon modern technological tools like AI for transcription and voice cloning, and they briefly discuss contemporary political and

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00:15:18

#4 - Love, Logic & the Cosmos

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2025/07/08

An Anthology of Love's Echoes," where a group of friends discuss a wide array of topics. In the first, they explore human evolution and societal progress through the lens of energy consumption and technological innovation, touching on historical shifts from fire to fossil fuels and the potential impact of artificial intelligence. They also engage in a philosophical discussion about the nature of time and the multiverse, drawing on theories from David Deutsch. The second transcript

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00:15:23

#3 - Mango habits, Opium wars, Pacifism, and the...

Ruflections ·

2025/06/13

This extensive transcript captures a dynamic conversation among three individuals—Ivan, Rubo, and Gabriel—as they discuss a wide array of topics, ranging from various forms of Chinese acrobatics and personal YouTube consumption habits to travel plans, tick-borne diseases, and geographical features of Greece. A significant portion of their exchange centers on philosophical debates concerning the impact of technology on society, the ethics of pacifism and war, and the nature of happiness, drawing

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00:17:18

#2 - Clones, Consciousness, and the Myth of the Original

Ruflections ·

2025/06/06

"Today, the way we think you get peace is by resolving all your external problems. But there are unlimited external problems. The only way to actually get peace on the inside is by giving up this idea of problems." Naval RavikantInitially, they talk about a cat named Orión and its behavior, followed by commentary on personal finances and appearances. The discussion then shifts to a documentary about Israel's history and the concept of Zionism, leading to a debate about the nature of

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00:22:38

#1 - AGI, Multiverse, David Deutsch, Fermi Paradox,...

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2025/05/30

Discussion exploring philosophical and scientific concepts. They begin by talking about AI applications for work and creative tasks, leading to a broader conversation about the nature of knowledge and its replication. The group examines David Deutsch's ideas on how knowledge might behave like patterns in a multiverse, considering whether it converges towards truth across different universes or is susceptible to widespread falsities. They also discuss the concept of open vs. closed skills, using

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00:07:29

IA, Lenguaje, Conocimiento y Existencia - Un Mundo...

Ruflections ·

2025/05/30

Primer episodio de Un Mundo Aparte:En este episodio, exploramos desde herramientas como Notebook LM para resumir ideas hasta cómo el lenguaje moldea nuestro pensamiento. Hablamos de habilidades abiertas vs. cerradas con ejemplos deportivos, y nos adentramos en el multiverso y el conocimiento replicable, siguiendo las ideas de David Deutsch. También tocamos la paradoja de Fermi y el futuro de la inteligencia artificial general. Filosofía, ciencia y tecnología, todo en una sola charla

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00:02:03

Suiza en la primavera de las naciones

Ruflections ·

2022/10/15

Original de Fernando Díaz Villanueva: https://www.ivoox.com/en/primavera-naciones-audios-mp3_rf_93507437_1.html

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00:04:58

¿El liberamismo es perfecto?

Ruflections ·

2022/08/11

Entrevista completa a Juan Ramón Rallo: https://www.ivoox.com/en/audios-juan-r-rallo-una-conversacion-edu-audios-mp3_rf_88649585_1.html

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00:15:44

Wim Hof breathing daily routine

Ruflections ·

2022/04/26

4 rounds & 5th round + push upsOriginal videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uYbHEcYbHmI + https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uYbHEcYbHmI

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00:10:54

Adaptación hedónica ucraniana

Ruflections ·

2022/04/24

Tenemos mucho más poder de adaptación de lo que nos pensamos. Episodio original: https://www.ivoox.com/en/contrareplica-directo-alberto-garin-audios-mp3_rf_85048749_1.html

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00:28:59

Cómo se hace la Historia

Ruflections ·

2021/07/03

Explicación de cómo estudiar la historia, por Alberto Garín. Full episode: https://diazvillanueva.com/el-mundo-mediterraneo-de-braudel/

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00:04:15

Garantía y obsolescencia programada

Ruflections ·

2021/05/04

Fernando Díaz Villanueva. Fuente original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ewylhSFl2Pk&t=2049s

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00:00:30

¿Qué es el keynesianismo?

Ruflections ·

2021/04/30

Video original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Shnn-R4clnE

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00:17:03

Turismo en España. Debate entre comunista y liberal

Ruflections ·

2021/04/25

Debate entre Roberto Vaquero (comunista) y Fernando Díaz Villanueva (liberal). Video original: https://youtu.be/8zY8zkOhISQ

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00:01:09

Blockchain para hacer más eficiente el Estado

Ruflections ·

2021/04/22

Video original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZBKNrQtQ6Ys

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00:02:16

Deshacerse de la ideología

Ruflections ·

2021/04/22

Video original de Juan Ramón Rallo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZBKNrQtQ6Ys

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00:01:51

¿A quién ayuda la regulación laboral?

Ruflections ·

2021/04/21

Conversación entre Fernando Díaz VIllanueva y Juan Manuel López Zafra. Audio completo https://diazvillanueva.com/la-hora-de-los-impuestos-2/

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00:01:31

Impuestos progresivos. ¿Skin in the game?

Ruflections ·

2021/04/19

Audio original de Juan Ramón Rallo: https://www.ivoox.com/en/audios-juan-r-rallo-el-mito-del-contrato-audios-mp3_rf_68737388_1.html

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