Episodes (Page 16)
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Bret Weinstein discusses scientific censorship and institutional suppression of dissenting views during the pandemic
Bret Weinstein: Truth
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Rob Reid explores the existential risks posed by engineered viruses and the dangers of dual-use biological research
Rob Reid
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Charles Hoskinson, founder of Cardano and co-founder of Ethereum, discusses blockchain and cryptocurrency development
Charles Hoskinson: Cardano
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Daniel Schmachtenberger analyzes systemic risks that could lead to civilizational collapse including weaponized technology and environmental destruction
Daniel Schmachtenberger
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Jordan Ellenberg explains how high-dimensional geometry and mathematical shapes apply to real-world problems
Jordan Ellenberg
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David Sinclair presents evidence that aging is a treatable disease and discusses interventions to extend human lifespan
David Sinclair
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Vitalik Buterin explains Ethereum 2.0's shift from proof-of-work to proof-of-stake consensus mechanism
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Frank Wilczek explores fundamental physics including quarks, dark matter, and the nature of reality at quantum scales
Dark Matter
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Bryan Johnson presents Kernel's brain-computer interface technology aimed at measuring and enhancing human cognition
Bryan Johnson
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Sam Harris examines consciousness, free will, and the nature of subjective experience from neuroscience and philosophy perspectives
Free Will
Sam Harris: Consciousness
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Katherine de Kleer describes discoveries about planets, moons, and asteroids in our solar system using advanced telescopes and missions
Katherine de Kleer: Planets
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Po-Shen Loh discusses mathematical problem-solving, the US Math Olympiad, and combinatorics applications
Contact Tracing
Math Olympiad
Po-Shen Loh: Mathematics
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John Danaher analyzes the path to mastery in jiu jitsu, grappling, judo, and mixed martial arts through systematic study
John Danaher
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Sergey Nazarov explains Chainlink's decentralized oracle network that connects smart contracts to real-world data
Oracle Networks
Sergey Nazarov: Chainlink
Smart Contracts
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Jeremi Suri examines the history of American power, foreign policy, and the nation's evolving role in global affairs
Jeremi Suri
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Georges St-Pierre discusses the scientific approach to fighting, strategy, and the evolution of mixed martial arts
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Michael Malice and Yaron Brook debate anarchism versus objectivism, individual liberty, and the role of government
Human Nature
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Risto Miikkulainen explains neuroevolution, using evolutionary algorithms to optimize neural network architectures
Risto Miikkulainen
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Robert Breedlove explores Bitcoin's philosophical foundations and its role as sound money from first principles, examining monetary history and economic theory
Robert Breedlove
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Yannis Pappas discusses history, comedy, and the intersection of humor with political and social commentary
Yannis Pappas