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Currents 001: Simon DeDeo on University Censorship

Posted May 14, 202000:45:59

In this inaugural Currents episode, Jim talks to Simon DeDeo about speech censorship at elite Anglosphere universities, differing generational perspectives...

EP53 Hanzi Freinacht on the Nordic Ideology

Posted May 11, 202001:32:45

Hanzi Freinacht talks to Jim about his book, Nordic Ideology; code, depth, complexity, cultural changeability, attractor points, game change, protopia,...

Extra: Memetic Warfare & Pandemic Responses with John Robb

Posted May 7, 202000:36:22

Jim talks to John Robb about Defeat Disinfo, memetic armies, emerging economic implications of COVID-19, wicked risks, the break up of US, and more... In...

EP52 Steven Levy on Facebook: The Inside Story

Posted May 4, 202001:30:47

Steven Levy talks with Jim about his new book, Facebook: The Inside Story. Which covers the people, circumstances & philosophies that define Facebook. Steven...

EP51 Richard Bartlett on Self-Organizing Collaboration

Posted April 27, 202001:18:51

Richard Bartlett talks to Jim about his experiences with decentralized work & organization, Gameb, group size dynamics, big change movements &...