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Currents 072: Ben Goertzel on Viable Paths to True AGI
Season 1
Jim talks with Ben Goertzel about the ideas in his recent essay "Three Viable Paths to True AGI"... Jim talks with Ben Goertzel about the ideas in h…
3 years, 5 months ago
EP 167 Bruce Damer on the Origins of Life
Season 1 Episode 167
Jim talks with Bruce Damer about the origins of life... Jim talks with Bruce Damer about the origins of life. They discuss what Earth was like 4 bil…
3 years, 5 months ago
Currents 071: Liam Madden on Rebirthing Democracy
Season 1
Jim talks with Liam Madden, a congressional candidate in Vermont who strongly resonates with the GameB ethos... Jim talks with Liam Madden, a congres…
3 years, 5 months ago
Currents 070: Brian Chau on Propaganda & Populism
Season 1
Jim talks with Brian Chau about seeing the world as it is, not as we wish it to be... Jim talks with Brian Chau about seeing the world as it is, not …
3 years, 5 months ago
Currents 069: Bonnitta Roy and Euvie Ivanova on Collective Intimacy
Season 1
Jim talks with Euvie Ivanova and Bonnitta Roy about a recent Twitter exchange exploring intimacy as "both the problem and the solution"... Jim talks …
3 years, 6 months ago
EP 166 Lene Rachel Andersen Part 2: Libertism
Season 1 Episode 166
Jim talks with Lene Rachel Andersen in the second of a two-part series about her new book Libertism: Grasping the 21st Century, picking up where they…
3 years, 6 months ago
EP 165 Lene Rachel Andersen Part 1: Libertism
Season 1 Episode 165
Jim talks with Lene Rachel Andersen in the first of a two-part series about her new book Libertism: Grasping the 21st Century... Jim talks with Len…
3 years, 6 months ago
Currents 068: Jonathan Rowson on the Chess Drama
Season 1
Jim talks with Grandmaster chess player and philosopher Jonathan Rowson about the recent drama between Magnus Carlsen and Hans Niemann in the Champio…
3 years, 6 months ago
EP 164 John Markoff on the Many Lives of Stewart Brand
Season 1 Episode 164
Jim talks with John Markoff about his new biography, Whole Earth: The Many Lives of Stewart Brand... Jim talks with John Markoff about his new biog…
3 years, 6 months ago
EP 163 Benedict Beckeld on Western Self-Contempt
Season 1 Episode 163
Jim talks with Benedict Beckeld about his new book Western Self-Contempt: Oikophobia in the Decline of Civilizations... Jim talks with Benedict Beck…
3 years, 7 months ago