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Extra: Key COVID-19 Decisions with John Robb

Posted April 23, 202000:40:57

In this short extra episode, Jim talks to John Robb about network decision making & consensus vs dissent dynamics, COVID as a decision making test,...

EP50 Joe Brewer on Earth Regeneration

Posted April 20, 202001:30:10

Joe Brewer talks to Jim about homeostasis in living systems, future collapse, fat-tail risks, evolutionary transitions, collaboration, bioregionalism,...

Extra: COVID-19 Transformations with Nora Bateson

Posted April 17, 202000:36:42

In this short extra episode, Jim talks to Nora Bateson about how the pandemic is changing our relationship to time & mortality, recontextualizing...

Extra: COVID-19 Network Epidemiology with Michelle Girvan

Posted April 14, 202000:34:31

In this short extra episode, Jim talks to Michelle Girvan about the network dynamics of COVID-19 spread, fat-tailed risks, unintuitive network insights,...

EP49 Laurence Gonzales on Deep Survival

Posted April 13, 202001:32:46

Laurence Gonzales talks to Jim about his book “Deep Survival” a look at survival in extreme conditions from a cognitive science & “you are...