[LIVE]: Hear Now the Words / A Step Further Out with publius
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Western converts to Buddhism are somehow in my line of ire? Honestly, it’s more about writers who begin statements consisting of bare assertion with the phrase “we know that…” This show is notable for long quotations from people I whose positions I feel the need to assail. As Levar Burton always said on Reading Rainbow, “don’t take my word for it!” Also I use backyard swimming pools as an extended metaphor, or something.
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“Have a great day!”
“I like cold beverage!” Happy Birthday, Benji! (actually 6/1 but close enough)
“Have a great day!”
Speech! It is at the heart of what we do and how we experience the world, as humans, and yet it is inherently limited by distance and ephemerality. That is, it was limited until the second half of the 19th century, when the telephone and the phonograph utterly changed that key aspect of human existence. Was this the “real” Singularity? What kinds of technologies might come in the future which could have any such effect on the human condition?
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Shows
October
Week 3: Where is transit heading?
Week 2: What changes in technology will happen in 20 years?
Week 1: What is your favorite technology, math or science book
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