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The Methods of Rationality Podcast

Published by Eneasz Brodski

  • Arts
  • Books
  • Fiction

The internet’s first source for Rationalist Fiction in audio

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  1. Number 146BooksNorway
  2. Number 151BooksUnited States

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Recent episodes

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  1. I Think Knot – 05 from The Methods of Rationality Podcast, opens in a new tab

    Sep 18, 20261 hr 18 min

    Support Matt and Doof directly here ! It’s also how you get to vote on the next chapter if you’re caught up. It’s also on Royal Road for smoother reading experience Ask Who Casts AI Audiobook Come talk about the show on the Bayesian Conspiracy discord ! This week’s discussion question : What’s your favorite time travel paradox? Either in general or from fiction. Episode Image URL: https://hpmorpodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/The-Knot-Cover-Art.jpg

  2. I Think Knot – 04 from The Methods of Rationality Podcast, opens in a new tab

    Sep 11, 20261 hr 2 min

    This week John has a flashback to high school and his past hitches a ride back to the future! We’re covering chapters 8 and 9 next week! Support Matt and Doof directly here ! It’s also how you get to vote on the next chapter if you’re caught up. It’s also on Royal Road for smoother reading experience Ask Who Casts AI Audiobook Come talk about the show on the Bayesian Conspiracy discord ! This week’s discussion question: How realistic do you like your near-term sci-fi? Give an example or two.

  3. I Think Knot – 03 from The Methods of Rationality Podcast, opens in a new tab

    Sep 4, 202655 min

    This week we get to Avalon and John bumps into some more old friends. We’re covering chapters 6 and 7 next week! Ask Who Casts AI Audiobook Support Matt and Doof directly here ! It’s also how you get to vote on the next chapter if you’re caught up. It’s also on Royal Road for smoother reading experience Come talk about the show on the Bayesian Conspiracy discord !

  4. I Think Knot – 02 from The Methods of Rationality Podcast, opens in a new tab

    Aug 28, 202657 min

    This week we get some awesome background world building of our sci-fi setting and learn that John is either plagued by psychosis or possibly adrift in the many currents of time! We’re covering chapters 4 and 5 next week! Ask Who Casts AI Audiobook Support Matt and Doof directly here ! It’s also how you get to vote on the next chapter if you’re caught up. It’s also on Royal Road for smoother reading experience

  5. I Think Knot – 01 from The Methods of Rationality Podcast, opens in a new tab

    Aug 21, 202645 min

    Steven and Brian get acquainted with John and his interesting life as a possibly-famous, probably-successful writer. We’re off to a good start and having a blast! These chapters are pretty short, so we’re covering 2 and 3 next week. We’ll probably do 2 chapters a week going forward. Ask Who Casts AI Audiobook Support Matt and Doof directly here ! It’s also how you get to vote on the next chapter if you’re caught up. It’s also on Royal Road for smoother reading experience

  6. I Think Knot – 00 from The Methods of Rationality Podcast, opens in a new tab

    Aug 14, 20267 min

    Steven and Brian are back, baby! We’re excited to embark on our next literary adventure – The Knot by Matt Freeman! This is just the announcement – we’ll be back next week with chapter 1! Ask Who Casts AI Audiobook Support Matt and Doof directly here ! It’s also how you get to vote on the next chapter if you’re caught up. It’s also on Royal Road for smoother reading experience

  7. Kindness To Kin from The Methods of Rationality Podcast, opens in a new tab

    Mar 23, 202635 min

    Kindness to Kin, by Eliezer Yudkowsky Original text here

  8. A Harried Meeting (audio) from The Methods of Rationality Podcast, opens in a new tab

    Dec 31, 202511 min

    A short story by Ben Pace. Original can be found here . Donate to the fundraiser here ! Harry sings karaoke here . Happy New Year. :)

  9. Unum 9: Carol’s Got a Nuke! from The Methods of Rationality Podcast, opens in a new tab

    Dec 29, 20251 hr 14 min

    Welcome back to Unum! We’re so happy you can join us! We’re eager to share this conversation about the season one finale of Pluribus. Rest assured that we can’t harm you without your consent (though we can look for loopholes to force you to join our club). Remember, your choices are your own. Thanks for listening, everyone. Brian and I plan to do more stuff between now and season 2 so stay tuned. :)

  10. House elves are crystalized cosmic power from The Methods of Rationality Podcast, opens in a new tab

    Dec 25, 20255 min

    A short story by Prerat. Original can be found here . Merry Xmas!

  11. Unum 8: Cuddle Puddle from The Methods of Rationality Podcast, opens in a new tab

    Dec 22, 20251 hr 24 min

    Welcome back to Unum! We’re so happy you can join us! We’re eager to share this conversation about episode 8 of Pluribus. You’re welcome to join us in our giant cuddle puddle. Don’t worry, it’s way less sexy than it sounds. Remember, your choices are your own.

  12. Unum 7: Chekhov’s Spiky Palm Tree from The Methods of Rationality Podcast, opens in a new tab

    Dec 15, 202549 min

    Welcome back to Unum! We’re so happy you can join us! We’re eager to share this conversation about episode 7 of Pluribus. Please don’t walk through 100 kilometers of deadly jungle – we’re happy to give you a ride. Remember, your choices are your own. This episode had some scheduling issues around recording and a […]

  13. Unum 06: John Cena Said We Don’t Have to Eat People from The Methods of Rationality Podcast, opens in a new tab

    Dec 11, 20251 hr 4 min

    Welcome back to Unum! We’re so happy you can join us! We’re eager to share this conversation about episode 6 of Pluribus. You’re welcome to consume human-derived protein, but we don’t think that’s likely. Remember, your choices are your own.

  14. Unum 05: It’s Not You, It’s We from The Methods of Rationality Podcast, opens in a new tab

    Dec 8, 20251 hr 3 min

    Welcome back to Unum! We’re so happy you can join us! We’re eager to share this conversation about episode 5 of Pluribus. We hope you enjoy this exploration of the complexities of handling the unassimilated. Remember, your choices are your own.

  15. Unum 04: Can I Get My Heroin To Go? from The Methods of Rationality Podcast, opens in a new tab

    Dec 4, 20251 hr 10 min

    Welcome back to Unum! We’re so happy you can join us! We’re eager to share this conversation about episode 4 of Pluribus. We hope you enjoy this exploration of the complexities of handling the unassimilated. Remember, your choices are your own.

  16. Unum 03: Would You Like a Cup of Coffee With Your Nuke? from The Methods of Rationality Podcast, opens in a new tab

    Dec 1, 20251 hr 1 min

    Welcome back to Unum! We’re so happy you can join us! We’re eager to share this conversation about episode 3 of Pluribus. We hope you enjoy this exploration of the complexities of handling the unassimilated. Remember, your choices are your own.

  17. Unum 02: A Meeting of the Minds from The Methods of Rationality Podcast, opens in a new tab

    Nov 26, 20251 hr 4 min

    Welcome back to Unum! Steven and Brian discuss the second episode, gush about their favorite parts, and have fun speculating wildly about what “reasonable” people might do in this situation. The format of this show will be full spoilers for the episode we’re covering and we’ll do an accelerated release schedule to catch up with […]

  18. Unum 01: The Day The World Ended from The Methods of Rationality Podcast, opens in a new tab

    Nov 24, 202557 min

    Welcome to Unum! Steven loved Pluribus so much that he needed to talk about it and Brian was on board to join! The format of this show will be full spoilers for the episode we’re covering and we’ll do an accelerated release schedule to catch up with the show. We hope you have fun!

  19. Blindsided 12: I Prefer a World Where Someone’s Home from The Methods of Rationality Podcast, opens in a new tab

    Aug 11, 20251 hr 44 min

    Join Brian and Steven as we wrap up our journey through the awesome and thought provoking world of Blindsight. Check out the awesome companion website sxp made! The book doesn’t have chapters in the traditional sense, but it does have natural stopping points separated by quotes. The starting quote for this episode is: “You cannot […]

  20. Blindsided 11: Consciousness Is a Bug, Not a Feature from The Methods of Rationality Podcast, opens in a new tab

    Aug 4, 20251 hr 16 min

    Join Brian and Steven as the scramblers and the vampire demon challenge the value of the very essence of of what makes us us. Check out the awesome companion website sxp made! The book doesn’t have chapters in the traditional sense, but it does have natural stopping points separated by quotes. The starting quote for […]

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