There are plenty of podcasts that will tell you how the latest tech gadget or “innovation” will affect the tech landscape tomorrow, but there aren’t that many concerned with the potential impact of that tech in a decade—much less a century. In a culture obsessed with now, how can we make choices with a view for tomorrow, next year, and beyond? 25–35-minute episodes released the first and third Wednesdays of the month.
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episode 1: 8.01: A Book Club!
An overview of Season 8: a book (and movie!) club devoted to the canon (as we define it!) for technology and ethics.
Show NotesThe authors and topics we discussed in detail on the show:
- Phaedrus – linked here are a wide array of translations
- Elizabeth Eisenstein, The Printing Press as an Agent of Change
- Jane Jacobs, The Death and Life of Great American Cities
- Hardcore History
- “To My Brain” by Aryl Barkley
- “Winning Slowly Theme” by Chris Krycho.
Many thanks to the people who help us make this show possible by their financial support! This month’s sponsors:
- Daniel Ellcey
- Jake Grant
- Marnix Klooster
- Nathaniel Blaney
- Spencer Smith
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