After On Podcast ep 9: Augmented Reality
Rob Reid discusses augmented reality with Meron Gribetz, CEO of Meta.
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Rob Reid discusses augmented reality with Meron Gribetz, CEO of Meta.
Rob Reid discussing DIY drones etc with Chris Anderson.
Rob Reid discussing terrorism etc with Sam Harris.
This covers a lot of ground!
Rob Reid and Stephen Webb discuss Fermi's Paradox. Quite a good podcast series spinning off topics from the book After On by Rob Reid.
I liked this one, return/reintegration/addiction with an uplifting twist and yet no cheesy easy answer.
Sam Harris speaks with Gavin de Becker about the primacy of human intuition in the prediction and prevention of violence.
Bob Fass Wait a minute, wait a minute. Before you say goodbye, give us like -- it takes about 20 minutes to trace a call, and you haven't been on the phone with us for three minutes yet.
Suicidal Caller You telling me the truth?
Bob Fass I'm telling you the truth. It takes about 20 minutes to trace a call. I know, because we tried to --
Suicidal Caller Why does it take so long?
Bob Fass Because the telephone company is more messed up than your life is, and they're not about to commit suicide.
"time geography" == life logging
A tour of some projects to restore the decentralization of the web with Jamie King (from the Steal This Show podcast.)
Tim Ferris with excerpts from Reid Hoffman's Masters Of Scale podcast, including some interesting bits with Mark Zuckerberg and Brian Chesky (Airbnb).
An interesting Hugo-nominated short story - war and chess where one side is telepathic...
A Long Now talk based on Steven Pinker's book The Better Angels of Our Nature and the counter-intuitive fact that we're living in the least violent period of history.
Lawrence Lessig with an excellent Long Now talk on money in politics.
Cory Doctorow giving a Long Now talk on trusting our computers to do what we want.
Bruce Sterling poetically throwing some cold water on the singularity at the Long Now. "the singularity is a place where matters that would be of great importance and interest to futurists become impossible to write about" "the idea that technology is being built too fast for straight people to comprehend ...kind of lacks a business model"
A Long Now talk by Michael Pollan on the past and future of agriculture.
Andy Weir and Peter Schwartz talking about The Martian and real-life missions to Mars.
A Long Now seminar by Sam Harris, after the release of The End of Faith in 02005.
Discussing serverless computing with Ryan Scott Brown.
Interesting overview on the history and future of the electricity grid (and Texas has it's own grid!)
"fully automated luxury communism" - nice if you can get it!
Advice for parents dealing with kids and social media