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Extra: On COVID-19 Opportunities with Jessica Flack

Posted April 13, 202000:37:35

In this short extra episode, Jim talks to Jessica Flack about stressing & testing cultural organization styles, optimizing for wholistic robustness,...

Extra: On COVID-19 Strategies with Robin Hanson

Posted April 9, 202000:25:56

In this short extra episode, Jim talks to Robin Hanson about possible dosage related effects on exposure and the related trade-offs of viral dose &...

Extra: On Post-COVID-19 Impact with Simon DeDeo

Posted April 7, 202000:33:37

In this short extra episode, Jim talks to Simon DeDeo about what moving out of social isolation could be like, social norms for risk management, the...

EP48 Jessica Flack on Complex System Dynamics

Posted April 7, 202001:29:53

Jessica Flack talks to Jim about causality in complex systems, theoretical biology, emergence, agent-based modeling, social policing, & much more... Professor Jessica...

Extra: On COVID-19 Potentials with Bonnitta Roy

Posted April 2, 202000:34:29

In this short extra episode, Jim talks to Bonnitta Roy about what it means to ‘stay with the trouble’, habitual behavior, the value of reflection,...