Episode · Timcast IRL · 2026-09-10
David Whited on Timcast IRL: books mentioned
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Tim Pool recommended If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies by Eliezer Yudkowsky. David Whited discussed One Second After Trilogy (One Second After, One Year After, the Final Day) by William R. Forstchen.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies
If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies by Eliezer Yudkowsky and Nate Soares is a stark warning about the existential risks posed by the potential creation of superintelligent artificial intelligence.
Recommended“I recently did a great interview with uh uh uh on the Tim Pool show. I recommend everybody check out. It's if if anybody builds it, we die. It's the book. Uh Nate Dr. is he doctor? I don't think so. uh Sorz uh is the guy I interviewed”
Where to get it
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One Second After Trilogy (One Second After, One Year After, the Final Day)
Discussed“if you read the book like 3 seconds after, uh, you know, it's it's the scenario of like, okay, it's an EMP scenario, but it kind of it's a novel. I think Nuke Gri wrote the forward to it.”
Where to get it
