Apr 27, 2018
Nectome took the tech social media world by storm when they announced, at Y Combinator, that they'd kill you for $10,000. Well, they'd kill you and preserve your brain, possibly leading to some kind of digital immortality when they upload your brain to a computer. This was met with excitement, skepticism, and...
Apr 19, 2018
We have a special guest on the show today - Stephen Schwartz. Stephen is an expert on nuclear weapons; he has been studying nuclear weapons policy, particularly in the US, for decades. His book - The Atomic Audit - was the first ever survey of the true financial cost of nuclear weapons; he has been the editor...
Apr 12, 2018
One of the best and most enjoyable parts of hosting this show is
when my favourite authors are kind enough to speak to me. I'd like
to thank Simon for an excellent, enlightening, entertaining
discussion: if you enjoy listening to it half as much as I enjoyed
the conversation, you're in for a real treat.
Today, as part...
Apr 5, 2018
One of the best and most enjoyable parts of hosting this show is
when my favourite authors are kind enough to speak to me. I'd like
to thank Simon for an excellent, enlightening, entertaining
discussion: if you enjoy listening to it half as much as I enjoyed
the conversation, you're in for a real treat.
Today, as part...