In Inventing the Renaissance, Ada Palmer reveals how Golden and Dark Ages are constructed — and why those myths still shape civilization.
https://www.singularityweblog.com/ada-palmer-inventing-the-renaissance/
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WRINT: “Hab kurz mit @ianbetteridge@vivaldi.net geredet.…” - Podcasts Social
Hab kurz mit @ianbetteridge@vivaldi.net geredet.
https://zum-thema.podigee.io/152-betteridges-gesetz-der-uberschriften
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Rethinking the Renaissance: Ada Palmer on Myths, Power, and the Future We’re Fighting For - WMNF 88.5 FM
Uncover the reality of the renaissance through conversations with Ada Palmer. What does it reveal about our current struggles?
Tagged with fight wide awake america wmnf
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The North-South Divide with Tom Forth
Data City Founder Tom Forth has been told some extraordinary reasons why
the North underperforms the South.
Including that it’s down to Northerners being stupid. Or drunk.
He’s even read academic papers outlining these theories.
In a fascinating episode of the podcast, we get into a discussion on the
real reasons.
They go back a thousand years but transport and our hyper-centralised way
of making decisions are right at the heart of it.
I really hope you enjoy listening to this conversation as much as I enjoyed
having it.
https://www.freewheeling.info/the-freewheeling-podcast/tom-forth
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Hypercritical Episode 43: 43: The Scorpion and the Frog
John Siracusa and Dan Benjamin continue their discussion of Walter Isaacson's authorized biography of Steve Jobs, starting with listeners' reactions to the last episode, then (finally) talking about content from the book and the man himself.
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Hypercritical Episode 42: 42: The Wrong Guy
John Siracusa and Dan Benjamin discuss Walter Isaacson's authorized biography of Steve Jobs (Part 1).
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Grid Decarbonisation at Scale: Can a Whole Country Go Net Zero?
In this episode of the Climate Confident podcast, I sat down with John Sturman, Managing Director at NatPower UK, to dig deep into the realities of grid decarbonisation and energy transition at nation scale.John pulled back the curtain on how NatPower is scaling up battery storage and renewable p…
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Eight Days of Luke by @Rebecca Fraimow (1)
"Wouldn't you say it was worth it to be really happy for a while, even if you knew you were going to end up sad ever after?
Loki, Brunhilde, and the archetypal Diana Wynne Jones Cricket Boy.
(Transcript available here.) [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1fcbV8W7GMS_us0_UzQSUFGgh0HGRnf6r/view?usp=sharing]
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The Tories lose their minds (again) - can Starmer hold against the far right?
The Tory party have once again chosen violence against themselves, as Keir Starmer’s Labour party are languishing in the polls after 90-something days of a lack of action. https://link.chtbl.com/PodSavetheUK
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Clive Thompson: Tales of Technology
On writing about the climate, theories of change, the anthropology of technologists, and where AI might be going.
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