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How Do Our Brains Work? with the Godfather of AI
We all pretend to understand AI but Dr. Geoffrey Hinton actually does - he's the “Godfather of AI” who's spent a half-century of work on machine lear…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Is Having a Boyfriend Embarrassing? (Nayeema on Matchmaker Maria's pod)
What's with the boyfriend backlash? Should you have swiped right on Zohran? And are AI boyfriends our future? Today, we have a friendly feed drop to …
3 months ago
World’s Best Music Lesson? with Gen Z Mozart Jacob Collier
What is Rhythm? Melody? Harmony? Do we all have these elements ingrained in us? Will AI make better music than humans can? What is a Weenus? And woul…
3 months, 1 week ago
How Much Would You Pay for Love? with Matchmaker Maria Avgitidis
If someone pays for love, is it easier to find? Does it twist the power dynamic? Do professional matchmakers take a Hippocratic Oath? And how long do…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Why Do People Run? with Olympian Alexi Pappas
Olympian and author Alexi Pappas joins us this week to tackle one of Nayeema’s (and Neil deGrasse Tyson’s) pressing questions: Why are all these peop…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Who Are You When No One’s Watching? with Doormen Daryl and Joe
New York’s 27,000 doormen see everything. These social anthropologists know more secrets than your therapist does. So what stories do they have? Can …
3 months, 4 weeks ago
What Happened to Science? with Bill Nye, the Science Guy
Bill Nye the Science Guy taught an entire generation to love science and the scientific method so … what went wrong? Is the debate around science jus…
4 months ago
Is NASA Worth 25 Billion Bucks? with Casey Dreier
Hit “follow” on this show so you don't miss Bill Nye the Science Guy next week. Today, Nayeema ask Bill’s colleague Casey Dreier: do we really need …
4 months, 1 week ago
Diplo: Why Is Every Dude a DJ?
Do actually successful Grammy-winning DJs sleep? What do music producers do? Should they date the musicians they produce? And is Diplo ever getting b…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Why Is Love Harder Now? with Esther Perel
Why are we falling in love less? Is it feminism’s fault? Or the reality of getting older? Would Esther Perel rather date in 1955, 1985 or 2025? And d…
4 months, 4 weeks ago