Broadcast From The Singularity

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Micah, Ryan, John Yates, and friends discuss wild-eyed ideas about the future. With unique guests, they delve into life in the age of constantly accelerating change, and what that means for technology, culture, and the future of the world.

Micah Redding, Ryan Hogan & John Yates


    • Aug 25, 2014 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 27m AVG DURATION
    • 12 EPISODES


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    Ep 10: Zoltan Istvan and the Transhumanist Wager

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2014 35:57


    Zoltan Istvan - author, sailor, inventor of volcano surfing - joins us to talk about the world's most provocative coming-of-age story: The Transhumanist Wager.

    Ep 9: Colin Wright and His Amazing Science Fiction

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2014 33:48


    Micah interviews world-traveling science fiction writer Colin Wright. A kid hearing super-smart voices, a singularity cult leader, a futuristic hacktavism group — all this and more are explored in this episode.

    Ep 8: Tying up Loose Ends

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2013 57:39


    See how prescient we were about the future, discover whether the world ever came to an end, find out about the Singularity & fashion, why Google makes cars, and what the difference between birds and planes tells us about AI.

    Ep 7: Derek Webb & the AI, part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2012 25:46


    In the second part of our interview, Derek Webb talks about how to approach the oncoming future with values and practicality, as well as going into the problems with laws, the Amish, hippies, Kevin Kelly, and the iPhone 13.

    Ep 6: Derek Webb & the AI, part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2012 26:32


    In the first part of our interview, Derek Webb introduces us to an album about the dawn of the first AI, and poignantly shows us just how disconnected we're all becoming. Stayed tuned for the rest of our conversation.

    Ep 5: Jason Silva and The Adjacent Possible

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2012 14:48


    Ryan catches up with Jason Silva at the Seattle Interactive Conference to talk about the adjacent possible, genomes as artwork, embracing ecstasy, and dealing with existential despair.

    Ep 4: Mormonism & The Singularity with James Carroll

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2012 19:32


    The Spirituality and the Singularity series continues! James Carroll, a researcher at the Los Alamos National Laboratory, shares his experiences in the diverse worlds of A.I. and Mormon Transhumanism.

    Ep 3: Spirituality & The Singularity with Mike Morrell

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2012 24:49


    How does the Singularity impact Spirituality? The series kicks off with Mike Morrell addressing the intersection of Christianity and accelerating change, and gives us an expansive look at the history of humanity from the dawn of time to the far future.

    Ep 2: Which side are you on?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2012 38:42


    John, Ryan, and Micah discuss how to look at the future and the Singularity. Are you an optimist, a pessimist, or a catastrophist? What nightmare scenarios are possible? What is the best-case scenario, and how can we steer in that direction?

    Preview Episode 3: A very special episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2011 11:40


    Micah and Ryan are driving around Sikeston, Missouri, the last place the singularity will arrive. It's a very special Christmas episode, with a returning reluctant guest.

    Preview Episode 2: Micah and Ryan

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2011 27:35


    Micah and Ryan are driving around, talking smack and singularity.

    Preview Episode 1: Car ride

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2011 10:35


    Micah, Ryan, and special guest and co-navigator Emily, discuss technology and the future...and how to do a podcast. No one was harmed in the incident at the end.

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