109: The Pursuit of Intelligence: Flowers for Algernon

109: The Pursuit of Intelligence: Flowers for...

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121: The Metamorphosis of Prime Intellect

"Prime Intellect was an uncertain god. It had acted because it had to, but if it had been human its hand would be shaking on the controls." Welcome back to another episode of Made You Think! This episode dives into The Metamorphosis of Prime Intellect by Roger Williams, a soft sc ...  عرض المزيد

120: Wired To Heal: Regeneration and The Body Electric

"The greatest polluting element in the earth's environment is the proliferation of electromagnetic fields. I consider that to be a far greater threat on a global scale than warming, or the increase of chemical elements in the environment." Welcome back to another episode of Made ...  عرض المزيد

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Episode 30: The Greatest Books Ever Written
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#329 Charlie Munger (the NEW Poor Charlie's Almanack)
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Episode 43- Happiness, Derren Brown, Life & Death (Part 4 of 4)
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And so we finally reach the end of this podcast odyssey with the longest episode of the 4-part series... The main topics here are fame (linking neatly to LALO episode 40) and the interestingly similar trajectory it shares with money in terms of how its escalation affects -or does ...  عرض المزيد

Episode 247: Open the Pod, Dave (with Sam Harris)
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We welcome Sam Harris back to the show for a deep dive into Stanley Kubrick's confounding 1968 masterpiece "2001: A Space Odyssey." How long is the Dawn of Man? What does the second monolith do exactly? Why are the humans so banal and expressionless? What are HAL'S motivations ...

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