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Podcast: Mutual UnderstandingEpisode: Matt Bateman, Aaron Stupple and I talk kids and freedomPub date: 2025-11-14Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationLast week, I went to see Matt Bateman and Aaron Stupple talk about their parenting disagreements at The Montessorium, the (pretty new!) school Matt created. I enjoyed their conversation, wanted to hear...

Podcast: The Elysian DispatchEpisode: Democracy could be incredibly efficientPub date: 2025-10-14Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationI spoke with Glen Weyl, founder of RadicalXChange, author of Plurality and Radical Markets, and the lead of Microsoft’s Special Projects division where he founded the Plural Technology Collaboratory.Weyl talks a lot...

Podcast: Open to Debate (LS 61 · TOP 0.1% what is this?)Episode: Should the U.S. Be Ruled by a CEO Dictator?Pub date: 2025-09-05Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationIn some policy circles, the idea of the U.S. electing a CEO-style dictator running the country like a company is gaining momentum. But should the idea be embraced? Those proposing the...

Podcast: Closer To Truth (LS 49 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: Why Philosophy of Biology?Pub date: 2024-03-20Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationGet 20% off tickets to this year's HowtheLightGetsIn Hay Festival with code CTT24 at checkout. Philosophy of biology has two sides: the process of science and the content of biology. We address key...

Podcast: Overthink (LS 53 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: OrgasmPub date: 2023-05-09Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationFireworks, a gushing waterfall, little death. The orgasm. In episode 77 of Overthink, Ellie and David discuss how phenomenology and psychoanalysis interpret the experience of orgasm. They talk about evolutionary theories of the...

Podcast: TW Telecast (LS 29 · TOP 10% what is this?)Episode: Evolution's Dirty Little SecretsPub date: 2023-03-29Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationPresenter: Wallace G. Smith - (TV0714)It’s been called one of the most powerful and influential scientific theories in history: the theory of evolution by natural selection, first published well more...

Podcast: Media Freedom in a Changing WorldEpisode: Media Freedom in a Changing World: Filippo MenczerPub date: 2024-10-28Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationFilippo Menczer is a distinguished professor of informatics and computer science at the Luddy School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering at Indiana University, Bloomington, and is the...

Podcast: New Books in Geography (LS 30 · TOP 5% what is this?)Episode: Katy Borner, "Atlas of Forecasts: Modeling and Mapping Desirable Futures" (MIT Press, 2021)Pub date: 2021-09-10Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationTo envision and create the futures we want, society needs an appropriate understanding of the likely impact of alternative actions....

Podcast: New Books Network (LS 47 · TOP 1% what is this?)Episode: Olaf Sporns on Network NeurosciencePub date: 2023-04-02Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationThe intersection between cutting-edge neuroscience and the emerging field of network science has been growing tremendously over the past decade. Olaf Sporns, editor of Network Neuroscience, and...

Podcast: The Theory of Anything (LS 35 · TOP 3% what is this?)Episode: Episode 85: Critical Rationalism and Douglas Hofstadter (Part 1)Pub date: 2024-05-14Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationThis is the first of our two part series (that may or may not be released back-to-back) where Bruce delves into the work Douglas Hofstadter, specifically the...