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#026 Why The Universe is Probably a Simulation w/ Andrew Rader
Andrew Rader breaks down the logic behind the concept of reality as a simulation.
#025 Mental Health & Suicide w/ Ray Doktor
Dr. Ray on the importance of — and the road map to — mental health.
#024 Why Nations Fail w/ Daron Acemoglu
MIT Professor/NY Time Best Selling Author Daron Acemoglu on inclusive and extractive institutions.
#023 Should We Care About Our Personal Data? w/ Ramona Pringle & Andrew Rader
Ramona Pringle, journalist and professor of interactive media for Ryerson University talks about your personal data, who has it, and how they want to use it.
#022 Meditation: 10% Happier w/ Dan Harris
Award winning ABC journalist and author of NY Times Bestseller, 10% Happier on the science behind meditation.
#021 Diversity & Uniformity w/ Claire Lehmann
Quillette Founder/Editor-in-Chief Claire Lehmann on sexism, racism + other matters of cultural diversity and uniformity.
#020 Brave New World w/ Andrew Rader
Part III in our civilization series. Discussing Aldous Huxley’s 1933 novel which depicts an advanced technological society dependent on social conditioning and hierarchy.
#019 The Way We Speak Shapes Everything w/ Lera Boroditsky
Cognitive Scientist Lera Boroditsky breaks down the logic behind various world languages and demonstrates its influence on their speakers.
#018 Robots: Friend, Foe, or Tool? w/ Jonathan Hurst
Agility Robotics CTO Jonathan Hurst on building humanoid robots and how we'll interact with them in the future.