Episode · The Jordan Harbinger Show · 2026-10-27

Jordan Harbinger & Alex Davies: books mentioned on The Jordan Harbinger Show #1404

1404: Alex Davies | The Grizzly Truth About How Safety Gets Tested

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Alex Davies explains why "user error" often hides a design failure, and how testers — from grizzlies to toddlers — keep the modern world from breaking. Full show notes and resources can be found here: jordanharbinger.

Alex Davies discussed Genesis by Bernard Beckett.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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   Genesis

   Bernard Beckett · at 46:01

   Genesis by Bernard Beckett is a philosophical science fiction novel that examines consciousness, humanity, and artificial intelligence through a gripping futuristic trial.

   Discussed

   “And so I read this example from a safety engineer named Ralph Barnett, who used the Genesis story to do this, the story of Adam and Eve.”

   Alex Davies 1404: Alex Davies | The Grizzly Truth About How Safety Gets Tested 2026-10-27 ▶ Play 46:01

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