07 September 2013
By StephenTorrence
In Podcast
Peter Buffett recently accused charities of philanthropic paternalism. What does this mean and why does it matter?
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Benedict Cumberbatch, Bill Gates, business, capitalism, charity, Colonialism, feminism, humanism, John Hodgeman, Kevin, Malaria, micro lending, New York Times, nonprofits, paternalism, Peter Buffett, philanthropy, poverty, progress, Pronunciation Manual, Richard Dawkins, Snap Judgement, Stephen, This American Life
24 August 2013
By StephenTorrence
In Podcast
Gaming journalists Britton Peele and Tim Poon join us to discuss Gone Home, gaming industry philosophy, and expanding spheres.
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3DS, Among the Sleep, Bethesda, BioShock Infinite, Britton, Dallas Morning News, Dear Esther, Dota2, Duke Nukem Forever, Evil Within, free-to-play, gaming, Gone Home, Half-Life 3, Hugo Martin, Id, indie games, Joystiq, Kevin, LaserDisc, League of Legends, MOBA, Netflix, Nintendo, Plants vs. Zombies 2, PlayStation 4, Pop Tarts, QuakeCon, religion, Schindler's List, science fiction, Shinji Mikami, Solar Clipper Trader Tales, Spin the Bottle, Spyro the Dragon, Steam, Stephen, Synecdoche New York, The Last of Us, The Walking Dead, Tim, VHS, video games, WiiU, Wolfenstein: The New Order
08 August 2013
By StephenTorrence
In Podcast
Artisanal mayonnaise, punks and hippies, and one very persistent puppy. Kevin and Stephen have fun discussing it all.
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artisans, Batman, culture, Daft Punk, Detroit, disco, free will, gift economy, Grant Morrison, haul videos, Kevin, Makers, mayonnaise, Metropolis, murder, plumbing, punk, Shinola, Stephen, Superman, Texas Tech, Vimeo, Will Farrell
13 June 2013
By StephenTorrence
In Podcast
We could be wrong, but we think you’ll love this episode on fallibilism, featuring Kevin, Stephen, and our least favorite philosopher Dr. Mark Webb.
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business, cartography, Dr. Webb, education, empiricism, epistemology, Eric Ries, fallibilism, FOX News, Graham Priest, Guide to Online Schools, Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy, John Hawthorne, John Maynard Keynes, Kevin, navigation, Pittsburgh University, poststructuralism, prostitution, religion, skepticism, Spain, Spanish, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, Stephen, Texas Tech University, The Grammar of Meaning, The Lean Startup, The West Wing, Tim Kreider, Total Recall, uncertainty, William Sellers
07 May 2013
By StephenTorrence
In Podcast
What do trees, brains, and pants have in common? Kevin, Stephen, John Elliott, and Matt Epperson explore our complex world through the works of Manuel Lima.
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Amazon, Amsterdam, Anatta, brain, Buddhism, Charles C. Mann, complex networks, complexity, connectome, consciousness, cyborgs, data, data visualization, dialup, Dunbar's Number, education, emergence, Facebook, functionalism, Google Fiber, identity, Inca, individualism, intelligence, Janet Jackson, John Elliott, Kevin, Leonhard Euler, Manuel Lima, Matt Epperson, memory, Monkeysphere, network visualization, New Hampshire, philosophy of mind, rhizome, Royal Society of the Arts, self-awareness, SkyNet, Star Wars, Stephen, stock market, The Internet, The Power of Networks, Traveling Salesman Problem, trees, Visual Complexity
