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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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 3 days 11 hours 34 minutes
Some Sciency Stuff!
Cixin Liu's The Three Body Problem and the strengths and weaknesses of literature as a window into other cultures.
episode 12: 5.12: Resisting and Sustaining
Reflections on what we said in Season 5 and where we're going in Season 6. (Buckle up!)
episode 11: 5.11: Fences, Neighbors, Etc.
Positive / Visible / Legal: Vaccinations and the application of force
episode 10: 5.10: Super Duper, Even Uber Bad
Negative / Visible / Social: Sexism in the tech industry
[Bonus] Fall 2016 Lecture (B)
Stephen gave his students a change of pace by having Chris deliver a guest lecture on podcasting. This lecture was recorded immediately before delivering 5.07: Books, the Internet, and Homeless People (Live at N.C. State).
[Bonus] Fall 2016 Lecture (A)
Stephen gave his students a change of pace by having Chris deliver a guest lecture on podcasting. This lecture was recorded immediately before delivering 5.05: "Faint Not" (Live at N.C. State).
episode 9: 5.09: Regulate All The Things!
Negative / Visible / Legal: regulations and the open internet Show Notes We look at internet policy and regulations as a view into the broader question of the relationship between government regulations and markets...
episode 8: [Follow-up] 5.08b: On Andrew Jackson
At the end of 5.08 we made an offhand joke about Andrew Jackson. On further consideration, that joke wasn't funny: it missed some *incredibly* important realities. We got this wrong.