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Goethian Science Reveals a Hidden World - Austin Abigt, Renewal of Science - DSPod #304
Season 1 Episode 307
Austin Abigt is a philosopher, writer, and one of the key members of the of the Renewal of Science movement, which seeks to chart a path for scientif…
1 year, 4 months ago
Quantum Computers are Reality Simulators - Dr. Steve Girvin, Yale University - DSPod #303
Season 1 Episode 306
Yale's Steve Girvin is a pioneer of quantum computing, and our guide for our first foray into understanding how these systems do and don't work. Over…
1 year, 4 months ago
Water: Action at a Distance, Light Speed Computation, Distributed Memory - Dr. Michael Hughes, #302
Season 1 Episode 302
Today we're back, for a third podcast, with long time friend of the pod, Dr. Michael Hughes - a biochemist at St. Jude's Research Hospital in Memphis…
1 year, 5 months ago
Machine Intelligence and the End of History - Jeffrey Ladish, Palisades Research - DS Pod #301
Season 1 Episode 301
Jeffrey Ladish is the director of Palisades research, and AI safety organization based in the San Francisco Bay. Our previous conversations about the…
1 year, 5 months ago
Can We Avoid Collapse? - Ben Landau Taylor, Bismarck Analysis - DS Pod #300
Season 1 Episode 300
Ben Landau Taylor is a writer, historian, and one of the minds behind the Bismark Brief, whose research is focused on understanding the life cycle of…
1 year, 5 months ago
Cosmic Lifeforms, Abiogenesis, Machine Consciousness - Drs. M.S. DeLay & A.V. Bendebury, #299
Season 1 Episode 299
Today we're bouncing off our recent conversation with evolutionary biologist, Dr. Michael Lachmann from SFI, and unpacking why the modern definition …
1 year, 5 months ago
Signs of an Ice Age Sundaland Civilization - Dr. Danny Hillman Natawidjaja, LIPI, #298
Season 1 Episode 298
In today's episode we chart the debate surrounding Gunung Padang, an enigmatic site in Indonesia, and its implications for the possibility of ice age…
1 year, 5 months ago
It Doesn’t Have to Be This Way - Helena Norberg-Hodge, Local Futures, DSPod #297
Season 1 Episode 297
Helena Norberg-Hodge, from Local Futures, joins us to discuss a brighter future than that which is most commonly advertised. Her particular wisdom is…
1 year, 5 months ago
Origins of Evolution Itself - Dr. Michael Lachmann, SFI, DSPod #296
Season 1 Episode 296
Today we're digging into the deep and often overlooked connections between neodarwinian evolution, life’s origins, and the evolution of non-living sy…
1 year, 5 months ago
How Math Is Used to Manipulate You - Dr. Norman Fenton & Dr. Martin Neil - DS Pod #295
Season 1 Episode 295
Dr. Norman Fenton and Dr. Martin Neil are mathematicians from Queen Mary University of London who are experts in the unreasonable power of mathematic…
1 year, 5 months ago