Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchManvir Singh: the shamanic roots of all religion
Season 1 Episode 248
1 year, 4 months ago
Noah Carl and Bo Winegard: probing the intellectual darker web
Season 1 Episode 247
On this episode of Unsupervised Learning, Razib talks to Bo Winegard and Noah Carl, the editors behind the online publication Aporia Magazine…
1 year, 5 months ago
Tim Lee: 2025 and the driverless car revolution
Season 1 Episode 246
Today Razib talks to Tim Lee, a previous guest on Unsupervised Learning. Lee hosts Understanding AI. Lee covered tech more generally for…
1 year, 5 months ago
Bonus monologue: Finland as Germania
Season 1 Episode 245
This podcast accompanies my post Germans are from Finland, Finns are from Yakutia.
The two preprints at the heart of this post are, Postglaci…
1 year, 5 months ago
Laura Spinney: rise of the proto-Indo-Europeans
Season 1 Episode 244
Today Razib talks to Laura Spinney, Paris-based British author of the forthcoming Proto: How One Ancient Language Went Global. A science journalist…
1 year, 5 months ago
Bonus monologue: man the hybrid monster
Season 1 Episode 243
Today, Razib talks about a new paper, A structured coalescent model reveals deep ancestral structure shared by all modern humans:
Understand…
1 year, 5 months ago
John Sailer: a time of troubles in higher education
Season 1 Episode 242
On this episode of the podcast Razib talks to John Sailer. Sailer is currently the director of higher education policy and a senior fellow at…
1 year, 5 months ago
Jacob Shell: academia must diversify or die
Season 1 Episode 241
On this episode of Unsupervised Learning Razib talks to Jacob Shell. Shell is a professor of geography at Temple University and author of Tra…
1 year, 6 months ago
Matt Welch: from blog pioneer to podcasting mainstay
Season 1 Episode 240
On this episode of Unsupervised Learning Razib talks to Matt Welch. He co-founded the Prague-based newspaper Prognosis in the early 1990's an…
1 year, 6 months ago
Bonus monologue: ancient North Africans and the Green Sahara
Season 1 Episode 239
On this episode of Unsupervised Learning Razib comments on a new paper in Nature, Ancient DNA from the Green Sahara reveals ancestral North A…
1 year, 6 months ago