Archive for the ‘podcast’ Category

452. Persuation, Artificial Intelligence, Click-Throughs, and Dystopia

Reviewing the TED talk “We’re building a dystopia just to make people click on ads” by Zeynep Tufekci

451. Addiction, Dopamine, Receptors, and Flesh

Reviewing the TEDx talk “Why do our brains get addicted?” by Nora Volkow

450. Longevity, Fasting, NMN, and Aging

Reflecting on the week and the content I’ve enjoyed.

449. Kale, Fish, Nuts, and Lentils

Reviewing the TEDx talk “The Brain Intervention at the End of Out Forks” by Drew Ramsey… and Crazy Paisley Day!

448. Beauty, Reproduction, Fear, and Flesh

Reviewing the TEDx talk, “Beauty and how we’re obsessed with the wrong idea” by Christina Gressianu

447. Brains, Implants, Heaven, and Hell

Reviewed two different TEDx talk, “New Brain Computer interface technology” by Steve Hoffman and “Rethinking the Brain Machine Interface” by Polina Anikeeva

446. Cancer, Pesticides, Toxins, and Broccoli

Reviewing the TEDx Talk, “Broccoli – the DNA whisperer” by Tom Malterre

445. Worlds, Water, Life, and Rarity

Reviewing the TEDx talk, “Fermi’s Paradox and the Psychology of Galactic Empires” by Matthew O’Dowd

444. Vacation, Soma, Germ, and Me

Reflecting on my vacation and the death of Hugh Hefner.

443. Work, Church, Writing, and Skinny Jeans

Reviewing the week because I’m too tired to do anything else. 😉