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A collection of Studios events I participated in + things Im listening to that weren't available as podcasts. ie: stuff im thinking about and wanted in a pod feed ... think of it as Instapaper for audio (HT GOB!)

John Borthwick


    • Mar 23, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    Latest episodes from John's private podcast feed ~ betaworks Studios events & things I'm listening to.. enjoy

    Facebook's Rise, Careless Power, and the Future of AI

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2025 29:43


    Source articles,

    The Age of the Dense network and Averaging ...

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2025 19:20


    Source articles,

    Discussion of notes from week 12, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2025 18:51


    An experiment

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2025 15:36


    Highlight's discussion on Hugging Face submission re: AI Action Plan

    Emad Mostaque and David Salle at Founders Forum, Oct 2022

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2022 35:06


    Emad Mostaque and David Salle at Founders Forum, Oct 2022 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/johnb/message

    Psychedelics, Transitioning, and De-Conditioning ...

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2022 107:28


    Finders, with Jonathan Robinson --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/johnb/message

    Two talks by Alan Watts

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2022 92:45


    You Must Do It in Order To Understand It Essential Lectures Part 1: Out of Your Mind - --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/johnb/message

    Gregory Bateson - From Versalles to Cybernetics (1966

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2022 70:13


    Gregory Bateson - From Versalles to Cybernetics (1966) discussion --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/johnb/message

    Gregory Bateson - From Versalles to Cybernetics (1966)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2022 2:13


    lecture --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/johnb/message

    Asking A Theoretical Physicist About The Physics Of Consciousness | Roger Penrose & Jordan Peterson

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2022 100:38


    Roger Penrose & Jordan Peterson in discussion source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qi9ys2j1ncg --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/johnb/message

    The Cathedral w/ Curtis Yarvin

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2022 55:25


    source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ub02qqoaFoU --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/johnb/message

    Extract from the Melvyn Bragg interview with playwright Dennis Potter

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2022 50:04


    A short extract from the Melvyn Bragg interview with playwright Dennis Potter a few months before he died. recorded on 15th March 1994. "it is the whitest, frothiest, blossomest blossom that there ever could be, and I can see it. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/johnb/message

    Madeline Albright -- On Fascism and Freedom & Democracy

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2022 115:49


    source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tboOmm-Vp3Q --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/johnb/message

    Alexander Dugin deep dive: 3x key tapes

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2022 165:08


    #1: Michael Millerman: Who is Alexander Dugin? (INTRO) #2: The Fourth Political Theory w/ Aleksandr Dugin (HIS THEORY) #3. Bernard-Henri Lévy vs. Aleksandr Dugin – Nexus Symposium 21 September 2019, Amsterdam (DEBATE w/ LEVI, WESTERN LIBERAL IDEAS) --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/johnb/message

    Line Goes Up – The Problem With NFTs

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2022 138:22


    source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQ_xWvX1n9g --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/johnb/message

    David Graeber vs. Peter Thiel: Where Did the Future Go?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2022 63:06


    source: https://davidgraeber.org/videos/david-graeber-vs-peter-thiel-where-did-the-future-go/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/johnb/message

    Core Studio Public Lecture: Virgil Abloh, “Insert Complicated Title Here”

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2022 70:30


    source video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qie5VITX6eQ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/johnb/message

    David Deutsch on The Fun Criterion, Objective Beauty & Artificial Intelligence

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2022 73:45


    https://youtu.be/uQ2GHzFYxaI --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/johnb/message

    Dissolving Pain: Simple Brain-Training Exercises for Overcoming Chronic Pain

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2021 28:08


    Les Fehmi and Jim Robbins --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/johnb/message

    Twitter Spaces Conversation w/ Fingerprints DAO

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2021 41:38


    Fingerprints DAO collaborates with creators to build experiments at the intersection of art, economics and social coordination. Fingerprints has the 3rd largest collection of Autoglyphs, the largest collection of DEAFBEEFs, one of the largest collection of Mutant Garden Seeders and other significant pieces. Luiz DT Founding member of Fingerprints DAO, co-founder at Polvo Technologies, a crypto quant fund. Previously worked at Goldman Sachs and Blackstone. Dollar Monopoly Fingerprints DAO member --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/johnb/message

    Interview with Sönke Ahrens -- How to Take Smart Notes

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2021 61:40


    All about how to take smart notes. @soenke_ahrens book is super -- this is a pretty good summary of the book by Tiago Forte https://fortelabs.co/blog/how-to-take-smart-notes/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/johnb/message

    Ben Rhodes Live at Betaworks Studios

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2021 76:47


    Interviewed by @YaelEisenstat and @borthwick --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/johnb/message

    To Be or Not to Be Hacked | Audrey Tang and Yuval Noah Harari in Conversation With Puja Ohlhaver

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2021 78:37


    source: https://radicalxchange-replayed.simplecast.com/episodes/to-be-or-not-to-be-hacked-audrey-tang-and-yuval-noah-harari-YgOFHjEn --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/johnb/message

    More of Pirsig on motorcycles

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2021 13:06


    More of Pirsig on motorcycles --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/johnb/message

    The future of aging with James Peyer PhD at Studios

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2021 72:37


    James Peyer, PhD is the Founder and CEO of Cambrian Biopharma -- far ranging discussion about aging and the future of death --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/johnb/message

    Robert Pirsig on motorcycles

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2021 12:53


    Pirsig on motorcycles --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/johnb/message

    Eben Alexander: A Neurosurgeon's Journey through the Afterlife

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2021 98:57


    source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qbkgj5J91hE --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/johnb/message

    Record of Vernon Jordan at Lazard's dinner, Nov 2018

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2021 23:30


    source: https://vimeo.com/519277755/957b6795ba --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/johnb/message

    Owen Barfield Q&A - Jung, Dante, Steiner, Lewis, imagination & meaning

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2021 78:33


    source: https://youtu.be/FHnTr0lZ_N4 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/johnb/message

    Fixing Social Media | Ethan Zuckerman

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2021 82:28


    source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Y2yjcxBVcI&feature=emb_logo --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/johnb/message

    Medicalizing Mysticism: Religion in Contemporary Psychedelic Trials

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2021 87:12


    Harvard Divinity School source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HkbXqG0kOM0&feature=youtu.be --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/johnb/message

    Address by Justice Samuel Alito [2020 NLC Live] to the Federalist Society

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2020 49:15


    #Youtube, #[[Individual Rights]], #Libertarian, #[[COVID and Data Rights]] --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/johnb/message

    Episode 22: Cloaking Your Photos with Fawkes - Language Models

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2020 25:53


    source: https://digitalvillage.org/episodes/fawkes-language-models --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/johnb/message

    UnCommon Core | Love vs. Friendship in Hamlet

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2020 41:57


    source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yxp8Qsobuuk&list=PL13D24FA6BAE86401&index=28&t=0s --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/johnb/message

    friendship hamlet uncommon core
    Interview and Q&A with Sönke Ahrens on How to Take Smart Notes

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2020 57:42


    source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kXnR7qX3BDc --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/johnb/message

    Ethical algorithm design should guide technology regulation: A Conversation between Matt Hartman and Computer & Information Science Professor Michael Kearns

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2020 106:49


    Why lockdowns are the wrong policy - Swedish expert Prof. Johan Giesecke

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2020 34:53


    Unherd.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/johnb/message

    German virologist Covid-19 is less deadly than we thought

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2020 30:57


    Source https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6cYjjEB3Ev8 UnHerd.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/johnb/message

    Prof. Neil Ferguson defends UK Coronavirus lockdown strategy

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2020 36:00


    Source https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6cYjjEB3Ev8 UnHerd.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/johnb/message

    Writers and company / cbc radio may 2019

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2020 54:01


    100 years after the Treaty of Versailles, Niall Ferguson and Margaret MacMillan on the lasting impact of WW I --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/johnb/message

    Richard Lang / making sense

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2020 92:24


    Discussion --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/johnb/message

    2019 Wriston Lecture: The End of the Computer Age

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2019 42:43


    Peter Theil --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/johnb/message

    Longevity discussion between John & James Peyer

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2019 65:06


    Discussion at betaworks Studios Nov 14th --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/johnb/message

    René Girard CBC interview by David Cayley

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2019 269:55


    Hard to find, published by greatstephen3 on YT / see source audio (no video) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wimFvlhKQcU --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/johnb/message

    Insights with Rene Girard

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2019 36:32


    source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BNkSBy5wWDk --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/johnb/message

    Is There an Afterlife? Discussion: Christopher Hitchens, Sam Harris, David Wolpe and Bradley Artson Shavit

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2019 97:54


    Audio feed from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UjKJ92b9Y04&feature=share .... "Christopher, how are you feeling?" "I am dying, but so are you. Thanks for asking." --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/johnb/message

    Two Robert Pirsig Interviews ...

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2019 13:06


    Robert Pirsig Interview on BBC Radio This programme was first aired by the BBC on their Radio 4 FM station on 31 October, 1993 at 19:30 GMT. source: http://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/a0fb6cf0ce1d453fba868d2d1a0de25e Pirsig on motorcycles In these previously unpublished video promos, we hear Robert Pirsig discuss his personal experience with motorcycles (amongst other things) and also from John Sutherland - his late Sixties motorcycle riding buddy www.newsngn.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/johnb/message

    Robert M Pirsig NPR Interview July 12, 1974

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2019 26:12


    source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RULOIr4MJII --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/johnb/message

    Friedrich von Hayek and Robert Bork in discussion / 1978

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2019 116:05


    source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9KER-KYK0-0 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/johnb/message

    Apple: End to end design

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2017 1:30


    Podcast of the week #4: How end to end design distinguishes Apple as a technology company.

    Tech and regulation / my pick #3

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2017 24:05


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