August 2011
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WatchJust favorited “Loefah - Bloc 2011 - DJ Set” by Bloc. on Mixcloud.com
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Cities in Fact and Fiction: An Interview with... →
WatchJust favorited “Goth Trad - Xfm mix 20/08/11” by Mary Anne Hobbs on Mixcloud.com
Singularity University Lectures: Science Searches... →
Seth is the Senior Astronomer at the SETI Institute, in Mountain View, California. He has an undergraduate degree in physics from Princeton University, and a doctorate in astronomy from the…
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WatchJust favorited “LWE Podcast 45: Stacey Pullen” by Little White Earbuds on Mixcloud.com
BBC World Service: Zimbabwe's Diamond Fields →
Have you bought a diamond recently? Would you really know where it came from? Assignment goes into Zimbabwe’s Marange diamond fields and uncovers evidence of torture camps and widescale killings. As…
Razorfish5: Technologies That Will Change The... →
Freakonomics and SuperFreakonomics →
How much do parents really matter? And are we sure winners never quit and quitters never win? Stephen J. Dubner, host of Freakonomics Radio and co-author, with Steven D. Levitt, of Freakonomics and…
Mysteries Of The Sun →
Oh, yon flaming orb. Every day, Helios’s chariot carries you across the sky. Well, perhaps not: but the 27 million degree star that rules our every waking hour actually has a beating heart. Well, a…
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Traces of humanity - The Boston Globe →
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“And so I worry that the decision that Congress makes doesn’t factor in the...”
– Must Listen: Neil deGrasse Tyson’s inspirational rant on NASA cutbacks
Robots and the Illusion of Free Will →
Judea Pearl is a professor of computer science and the director of the Cognitive Systems Laboratory at UCLA. He is known internationally for his contributions to artificial intelligence, human…
High, Higher, Highest Frontiers : Universe →
SciFri 072911 Hour 2: Trojan Asteroid, Juno... →
WatchJust favorited “Starkey mix - Xfm 30/07/11” by Mary Anne Hobbs on Mixcloud.com
Good Night, Moon by Bruce Sterling,Rudy Rucker |... →
Seth Shostak: Life: Miraculous or Mundane? →
A Sit-Down With Joichi Ito, The Drop-Out VC... →
Act First, Do the Research Later - Core77 →
Robert K. Logan on The Origin and Evolution of... →
University of Toronto Physics professor Robert K. Logan on The Origin and Evolution of Language and the Emergence of Concepts Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TROf_rwM_6k
Making Robots Human →
Photographer Max Aguilera-Hellweg and Siddhartha Srinivasa, Professor at the Robotics Institute at Carnegie Mellon University, talk about the future of robots and how robots are becoming more human….
WatchJust favorited “Plastician - Sound That Speaks Volumes 11” by Plastician on Mixcloud.com
