Best Gtk Podcasts (2024)

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Weekly Roundup #102 - with Mark Weber 59:44

2d ago59:44

59:44

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Livestream Sep. 17, 2024. In this episode: Fact-checking the Trump-Harris debate ▪️ New Trump assassination attempt ▪️ Sweden's new remigration policy ▪️ "Immigration crackdown" in Germany ▪️ and more... ▶ Website: https://gtkradio.com ▶ Donations: https://gtkradio.com/donate ▶ Telegram: https://t.me/guidetokulchur ▶ Twitter: https://twitter.…

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Stress-Testing the Prometheus Project - Dr. Simon Michaux, GTK - DSPod #282 2:37:24

34m ago2:37:24

2:37:24

Simon Michaux is an associate professor at the Geological Survey of Finland who is obsessed with ensuring humanity survives the transition away from fossil fuels that he and many others see looming on the horizon. We’ve previously spoken with him about his “purple transition,” his thorium reactor, ammonia engine, and alternative battery chemistry v…

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Walter Russell & the Universal One - Drs. A. V. Bendebury and M. S. DeLay DSPod #283 1:17:33

1h ago1:17:33

1:17:33

DemystifySci is on the road again, still thinking hard about the nature of the universe. In this episode, recorded on a tropical island somewhere in the middle of the Pacific, we dive into the noble tradition of mystical physics, with a little help from Walter Russel, a painter, sculptor, and mystic from the turn of the 20th century. Our goal is tw…

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Weekly Roundup #102 - with Mark Weber 59:53

2d ago59:53

59:53

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Livestream Sep. 17, 2024. In this episode: Fact-checking the Trump-Harris debate ▪️ New Trump assassination attempt ▪️ Sweden's new remigration policy ▪️ "Immigration crackdown" in Germany ▪️ and more... ▶ Website: https://gtkradio.com ▶ Donations: https://gtkradio.com/donate ▶ Telegram: https://t.me/guidetokulchur ▶ Twitter: https://twitter.…

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Meet Your Dark Side - Rex Riepe, Eristics, DSPod #281 2:42:06

5d ago2:42:06

2:42:06

Rex Riepe is a philosopher who created the Eristics Test as a tool for helping people understand how they process emotions. In his view, emotions are a deeply rational aspect of our personalities that argue for us to take specific actions in three spheres - the self, the world, and society. We discuss the structure that he has developed for underst…

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Weekly Roundup #101 - with Mark Weber 1:02:32

8d ago1:02:32

1:02:32

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Livestream Sep. 10, 2024. In this episode: US presidential race update ▪️ Musk says civilization depends on Trump ▪️ Russia funded US media channel ▪️ Tucker Carlson's controversial interview with Darryl Cooper ▪️ and more... ▶ Website: https://gtkradio.com ▶ Donations: https://gtkradio.com/donate ▶ Telegram: https://t.me/guidetokulchur ▶ Twi…

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Weekly Roundup #101 - with Mark Weber 1:02:40

10d ago1:02:40

1:02:40

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Livestream Sep. 10, 2024. In this episode: US presidential race update ▪️ Musk says civilization depends on Trump ▪️ Russia funded US media channel ▪️ Tucker Carlson's controversial interview with Darryl Cooper ▪️ and more... ▶ Website: https://gtkradio.com ▶ Donations: https://gtkradio.com/donate ▶ Telegram: https://t.me/guidetokulchur ▶ Twi…

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Transactional Quantum Mechanics - Dr. Ruth Kastner - DSPod #280 2:05:32

5d ago2:05:32

2:05:32

Dr. Ruth Kastner is a historian of Physics and philosopher of Science who is preoccupied with rational interpretations of quantum mechanics. She serves as the third pole of the transactional quantum mechanics big tent where she, alongside John Cramer and Carver Mead, argue that the apparent mysteries of quantum mechanics can be rationalized by mode…

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Physics vs Mysticism - Dr. M.S. DeLay & A. V. Bendebury, DS Pod #279 1:53:17

8d ago1:53:17

1:53:17

We sit down for a discussion about the futility of rationalism, by way of William James' Varieties of Religious Experience. We start with the question of utopias, and try to diagnose why, if they're doomed to fail, it's still worth trying to create them, and then move on to the question of the scientific project - which seems to be an attempt to cr…

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Weekly Roundup #100 - with Mark Weber 1:37:42

10d ago1:37:42

1:37:42

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Livestream Sep. 3, 2024. In this episode: Episode #100 special ▪️ Fall fundraiser ▪️ AfD wins German state election ▪️ US majority favours deportations ▪️ Zelensky to present Ukrainian "victory plan" ▪️ Protesters bring Israel to a halt ▪️ Praise from the viewers ▪️ Expected and unexpected events from the past 100 weeks ▪️ Our purpose with th…

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Weekly Roundup #100 - with Mark Weber 1:37:47

11d ago1:37:47

1:37:47

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Livestream Sep. 3, 2024. In this episode: Episode #100 special ▪️ Fall fundraiser ▪️ AfD wins German state election ▪️ US majority favours deportations ▪️ Zelensky to present Ukrainian "victory plan" ▪️ Protesters bring Israel to a halt ▪️ Praise from the viewers ▪️ Expected and unexpected events from the past 100 weeks ▪️ Our purpose with th…

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Magic, CIA Research & ESP Abilities - Dr. Dean Radin, IONS - DSPod #278 2:42:19

12d ago2:42:19

2:42:19

Dr. Dean Radin is an investigator of parapsychological phenomena whose career has spanned Bell Labs, Stanford Research Institute as part of the Stargate Project, Princeton, and who is now the Chief Scientist at the Institute of Noetic Sciences. Radin approaches his search for evidence of psychokinesis and extrasensory perception as an engineer, and…

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Push the River, It Pushes Back - Kevin Fedarko, Author - DS Pod 277 1:57:08

14d ago1:57:08

1:57:08

Kevin Fedarko is a writer, journalist and river guide explores the interface between wilderness and industrialization, most recently through the lens of the Grand Canyon. Fedarko recently published "A Walk In the Park," the story of his somewhat ill-conceived but ultimately successful quest to walk the trail-less expanse of desert wilderness that h…

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Weekly Roundup #99 - with Mark Weber 1:04:19

17d ago1:04:19

1:04:19

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Livestream Aug. 27, 2024. In this episode: Russian billionaire Pavel Durov arrested in France ▪️ The power of social media in world politics ▪️ Yet another migrant terror attack in Germany ▪️ Kamala Harris's acceptance speech at DNC ▪️ Tulsi Gabbard & RFK Jr. endorse Trump ▪️ and more... ▶ Website: https://gtkradio.com ▶ Donations: https://gt…

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Weekly Roundup #99 - with Mark Weber 1:04:25

24d ago1:04:25

1:04:25

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Livestream Aug. 27, 2024. In this episode: Russian billionaire Pavel Durov arrested in France ▪️ The power of social media in world politics ▪️ Yet another migrant terror attack in Germany ▪️ Kamala Harris's acceptance speech at DNC ▪️ Tulsi Gabbard & RFK Jr. endorse Trump ▪️ and more... ▶ Website: https://gtkradio.com ▶ Donations: https://gt…

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Then I Am Myself The World - Christof Koch, Neuroscientist, DS Pod #276 2:45:42

18d ago2:45:42

2:45:42

Christof Koch is a neuroscientist who studies consciousness, and is best known for integrated information theory. IIT is a consciousness-first theory, which states that the experience of being someone (or something) is directly related to the causal powers of the underlying system. Up until relatively recently, Koch was something of a materialist -…

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Building a State From Scratch - The Venus Project, Simon Michaux, DSPod #275 2:26:29

20d ago2:26:29

2:26:29

The Venus Project was started in the 1980s by Jacques Fresco and Roxanne Meadows with the aim of showing that it was possible to lead a more human centered existence… as long as you built outside of the capitalist market system. Over the decades, the fortunes of the project have fluctuated - from an initial burst of enthusiasm and action (Meadows a…

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Weekly Roundup #98 - with Mark Weber 59:56

24d ago59:56

59:56

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Livestream Aug. 20, 2024. In this episode: The DNC ▪️ The latest Harris-Trump polls ▪️ Trump says Medal of Freedom "much better" than Medal of Honor ▪️ Ukraine invades Russian Kursk region ▪️ UN ambassador says Israel "most moral country in the world" ▪️ and more... ▶ Website: https://gtkradio.com ▶ Donations: https://gtkradio.com/donate ▶ Te…

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Weekly Roundup #98 - with Mark Weber 58:55

1M ago58:55

58:55

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Livestream Aug. 20, 2024. In this episode: The DNC ▪️ The latest Harris-Trump polls ▪️ Trump says Medal of Freedom "much better" than Medal of Honor ▪️ Ukraine invades Russian Kursk region ▪️ UN ambassador says Israel "most moral country in the world" ▪️ and more... ▶ Website: https://gtkradio.com ▶ Donations: https://gtkradio.com/donate ▶ Te…

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Harmonic Keys to Olfaction and Consciousness - Dr. Luca Turin, University of Buckingham - DSPod #274 2:58:28

26d ago2:58:28

2:58:28

Dr Luca Turin is a biophysicist, writer, and perfume connoisseur whose work on fragrances seems to suggest that we don’t smell molecules, per se - we smell the complex vibrations of an atomic structure. Turin came to be convinced of this model for olfaction at the expense of the standard model of receptors binding smell molecules just on the basis …

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Another Failed Bureaucratic Utopia - Drs. M.S. DeLay & A.V. Bendebury - DSPod #273 1:47:51

1M ago1:47:51

1:47:51

Today we're examining the impact of bureaucracy and financialization on modern society through the lens of David Graeber's "Utopia of Rules," with reference to another of his works, "Bullshit Jobs." We explore how these forces shape political ideologies, wealth extraction, and everyday life. Starting with the alienation caused by bureaucratic syste…

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Weekly Roundup #97 - with Mark Weber 1:02:11

1M ago1:02:11

1:02:11

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Livestream Aug 13, 2024. In this episode: UK police "scouring social media" and making arrests ▪️ EU's Thierry Breton threatens Musk over Trump interview ▪️ Viktor Orban's lecture about world's shifting power balance ▪️ Sweden has more emigrants than immigrants for the first time in 50 yrs ▪️ and more... ▶ Website: https://gtkradio.com ▶ Dona…

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Weekly Roundup #97 - with Mark Weber 1:02:19

1M ago1:02:19

1:02:19

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Livestream Aug 13, 2024. In this episode: UK police "scouring social media" and making arrests ▪️ EU's Thierry Breton threatens Musk over Trump interview ▪️ Viktor Orban's lecture about world's shifting power balance ▪️ Sweden has more emigrants than immigrants for the first time in 50 yrs ▪️ and more... ▶ Website: https://gtkradio.com ▶ Dona…

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Transactional Interpretation Explains Quantum Spookiness? - Dr. John Cramer, U. Washington, DSPod #272 2:34:36

1M ago2:34:36

2:34:36

Today we're looking at how atoms talk to one another using light. This transactional interpretation of quantum mechanics, was developed by today's guest, Dr. John Cramer and former guest, Dr. Carver Mead back in the 1980s. We cover key concepts such as the double atom, handshake process, and the roles of Schrödinger and Heisenberg's approaches. The…

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Human Hybrids, Autism & Discrete Evolution - Dr. Emily Casanova, Loyola University - DS Pod 271 2:18:23

1M ago2:18:23

2:18:23

Dr. Emily Casanova is a professor of Neuroscience and Psychology at Loyola University in New Orleans who studies autism, human/neanderthal hybridization, and sundry soft tissue disorders that are often co-inherited with autism. Her research has shown that autism spectrum disorders are underpinned by a complex network of genetic interactions whose f…

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Weekly Roundup #96 - with Mark Weber 1:00:27

1M ago1:00:27

1:00:27

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Livestream Aug 6, 2024. In this episode: Massive race riots in Britain ▪️ "Two-tier Keir" ▪️ Iran has decided to attack Israel ▪️ Trump and Iran ▪️ "No one will admit that you were right" ▪️ and more... ▶ Website: https://gtkradio.com ▶ Donations: https://gtkradio.com/donate ▶ Telegram: https://t.me/guidetokulchur ▶ Twitter: https://twitter.c…

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Weekly Roundup #96 - with Mark Weber 1:00:36

1M ago1:00:36

1:00:36

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Livestream Aug 6, 2024. In this episode: Massive race riots in Britain ▪️ "Two-tier Keir" ▪️ Iran has decided to attack Israel ▪️ Trump and Iran ▪️ "No one will admit that you were right" ▪️ and more... ▶ Website: https://gtkradio.com ▶ Donations: https://gtkradio.com/donate ▶ Telegram: https://t.me/guidetokulchur ▶ Twitter: https://twitter.c…

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How the Economy Actually Works - Dr. Yeva Nersisyan, Franklin and Marshall - DS Pod 270 2:47:18

1M ago2:47:18

2:47:18

Dr. Yeva Nersisyan is a professor of economics at Franklin and Marshall College whose research focus includes Modern Monetary Theory, Post-Keynesianism, and the Institutionalist traditions. She has published widely on the subject of banking and financial instability, which is why we invited her on to talk about how the economy *actually* works. MMT…

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Henry Corbin's Poetic Fabric of Reality - Dr. Tom Cheetham, Author - DS Pod #269 3:03:43

1M ago3:03:43

3:03:43

Dr. Tom Cheetham is a naturalist, poet, and author who has spent the last few decades of his life engrossed in the work of Henry Corbin, who inspired a century of studies of the unconscious mind. Corbin’s aim was to understand the line that cut across the mystic traditions of the world, in the hopes of finding something that was the universal groun…

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Weekly Roundup #95 - with Mark Weber 1:03:16

1M ago1:03:16

1:03:16

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Livestream July 30, 2024. In this episode: Harris closing in on Trump in presidential race ▪️ Netanyahu gets standing ovations in US Congress ▪️ Turkey's Erdogan threatens to invade Israel ▪️ Israeli soldiers detained for raping Palestinian prisoners ▪️ Migrant stabs little children at music event in Southport ▪️ and more... ▶ Website: https:…

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Weekly Roundup #95 - with Mark Weber 1:03:24

2M ago1:03:24

1:03:24

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Livestream July 30, 2024. In this episode: Harris closing in on Trump in presidential race ▪️ Netanyahu gets standing ovations in US Congress ▪️ Turkey's Erdogan threatens to invade Israel ▪️ Israeli soldiers detained for raping Palestinian prisoners ▪️ Migrant stabs little children at music event in Southport ▪️ and more... ▶ Website: https:…

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Endless War - Dr. Jeremi Suri, University of Texas, Austin - DSPod #268 2:31:56

2M ago2:31:56

2:31:56

Dr. Jeremi Suri is a professor of Public Affairs and History at the University of Texas, Austin whose recent work explores the idea that the American civil war never ended. Suri argues that the surrender at Appomattox Courthouse at the end of the Civil War was just a superficial conclusion of outright hostilities, not a true end to the massive divi…

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Needle in the Hay Sense-Making - Drs. M.S. DeLay & A.V. Bendebury DSPod #267 1:50:46

2M ago1:50:46

1:50:46

The last few weeks we've had some really explosive theories on the show, which have caused a stir in the comments and beyond. We sit down to talk about the philosophy behind why we believe exploring far out theories is so important, and use Paul Feyerabend's Against Method as the backbone for our discussion. We introduce the idea of scientific anar…

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Weekly Roundup #94 - with Mark Weber 1:07:27

2M ago1:07:27

1:07:27

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Livestream July 23, 2024. In this episode: Joe Biden drops out of presidential race ▪️ Kamala Harris endorsed as Democratic candidate ▪️ Pro wrestling spectacle at RNC ▪️ Ramaswamy on US "national identity crisis" ▪️ UN World Court says Israel's occupation of Palestinian territories is illegal ▪️ and more... ▶ Website: https://gtkradio.com ▶ …

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Weekly Roundup #94 - with Mark Weber 1:07:41

2M ago1:07:41

1:07:41

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Livestream July 23, 2024. In this episode: Joe Biden drops out of presidential race ▪️ Kamala Harris endorsed as Democratic candidate ▪️ Pro wrestling spectacle at RNC ▪️ Ramaswamy on US "national identity crisis" ▪️ UN World Court says Israel's occupation of Palestinian territories is illegal ▪️ and more... ▶ Website: https://gtkradio.com ▶ …

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Dark History of Manmade Disease - Forrest Maready, Author - DSPod #266 3:25:39

2M ago3:25:39

3:25:39

Forrest Maready is an author, filmmaker, and radio show host who is driven by trying to understand alternate versions of the history of religion, culture, and disease. He's written a number of books on the subject of environmental toxins and disease, which include radical revisions to the story of polio and autism. In this conversation we explore h…

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Reverse Physics - Dr. Gabriele Carcassi, U. Michigan, DSPod #265 2:59:56

2M ago2:59:56

2:59:56

Prof. Gabriele Carcassi is a University of Michigan Physicists who became obsessed with a simple question during his training. Where do the mathematics of physics actually come from? They are handed down to us as students as if they were immutable laws of nature… but are they? Or are they simply mathematical transformations that have long ago left …

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Weekly Roundup #93 - with Mark Weber 1:02:11

2M ago1:02:11

1:02:11

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Livestream July 16, 2024. In this episode: The attempt to assassinate Donald Trump ▪️ A history of dehumanizing propaganda ▪️ Trump picks JD Vance as running mate ▪️ German gov bans publication associated with political opposition ▪️ and more... ▶ Website: https://gtkradio.com ▶ Donations: https://gtkradio.com/donate ▶ Telegram: https://t.me/…

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Weekly Roundup #93 - with Mark Weber 1:02:22

2M ago1:02:22

1:02:22

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Livestream July 16, 2024. In this episode: The attempt to assassinate Donald Trump ▪️ A history of dehumanizing propaganda ▪️ Trump picks JD Vance as running mate ▪️ German gov bans publication associated with opposition party ▪️ and more... ▶ Website: https://gtkradio.com ▶ Donations: https://gtkradio.com/donate ▶ Telegram: https://t.me/guid…

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Could We Be This Wrong About the Solar System? - Simon Shack, Tychos - DSpod #264 3:01:05

2M ago3:01:05

3:01:05

Simon Shack is an amateur astronomer, independent researcher, and author. He is the modern champion of an old idea, last held in Tycho Brahe’s time, that the sun is not at the center of the solar system. At first blush, this sounds preposterous, for we have hundreds of years of data that supports the heliocentric Copernican model. But the more you …

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A Sudden Savant: Futons to Fermions, Quantum Holography, and a New Calculus - Jason Padgett, #263 2:33:33

2M ago2:33:33

2:33:33

Today's episode features Jason Padgett, a physicist and artist whose path to a mathematical conception of reality began with a violent attack in his early 30s. We discuss this transformation after brain injury. How with zero mathematical background he found himself reinventing calculus. We discuss his attempts to bring himself into line with peers …

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Weekly Roundup #92 - with Mark Weber 1:00:14

2M ago1:00:14

1:00:14

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Livestream July 9, 2024. In this episode: Keir Starmer elected as British prime minister ▪️ Chaotic election in France ▪️ Election in Iran ▪️ Viktor Orbans "peace mission" ▪️ and more... ▶ Website: https://gtkradio.com ▶ Donations: https://gtkradio.com/donate ▶ Telegram: https://t.me/guidetokulchur ▶ Twitter: https://twitter.com/real_gtk ▶ Vi…

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Weekly Roundup #92 - with Mark Weber 1:00:20

2M ago1:00:20

1:00:20

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Livestream July 9, 2024. In this episode: Keir Starmer elected as British prime minister ▪️ Chaotic election in France ▪️ Election in Iran ▪️ Viktor Orbans "peace mission" ▪️ and more... ▶ Website: https://gtkradio.com ▶ Donations: https://gtkradio.com/donate ▶ Telegram: https://t.me/guidetokulchur ▶ Twitter: https://twitter.com/real_gtk ▶ Vi…

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Endgame: Big Tech Bytes the Dust - Jim Keller, Tenstorrent, Tesla, Apple, AMD, Intel #262 2:53:25

2M ago2:53:25

2:53:25

Jim Keller is a microprocessor engineer who has run the gauntlet of today’s leading tech companies during their peak performance years. He’s designed for Intel, AMD, Apple, and Tesla, he’s worked for Steve Jobs and Elon Musk, he’s survived the boom and bust cycle of the tech world, and is still surfing a wave of progress at least partially of his m…

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Weekly Roundup #91 - with Mark Weber 1:00:52

2M ago1:00:52

1:00:52

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Livestream July 2, 2024. In this episode: The Trump-Biden debate ▪️ Will the Democrats replace Biden? ▪️ National populist victory in the French election ▪️ UN court issues arrest warrants for Shoigu and Gerasimov ▪️ and more... ▶ Website: https://gtkradio.com ▶ Donations: https://gtkradio.com/donate ▶ Telegram: https://t.me/guidetokulchur ▶ …

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Weekly Roundup #91 - with Mark Weber 1:01:00

3M ago1:01:00

1:01:00

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Livestream July 2, 2024. In this episode: The Trump-Biden debate ▪️ Will the Democrats replace Biden? ▪️ National populist victory in the French election ▪️ UN court issues arrest warrants for Shoigu and Gerasimov ▪️ and more... ▶ Website: https://gtkradio.com ▶ Donations: https://gtkradio.com/donate ▶ Telegram: https://t.me/guidetokulchur ▶ …

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Morphic Realities: Picasso Physics, Myth, & The New Philosophy - Formscapes, Kehlan Morgan #261 2:26:31

3M ago2:26:31

2:26:31

Today on the show we are meeting up with Kehlan Morgan, from @Formscapes on YouTube. Kehlan is a master of the past and helps wrestle with a wide range of favorite philosophical dilemmas. We question whether matter can produce consciousness or if it's a separate phenomenon.We discuss intergenerational memory and Sheldrake's theory of morphic fields…

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What Stops Our Interstellar Future? - Devon Eriksen, Theft of Fire #260 2:00:57

3M ago2:00:57

2:00:57

Devon Eriksen is the author of the ongoing Space Orbital trilogy, which opened up with Theft of Fire, described as a "Shoot-em-up space opera, [of] mysterious alien artifacts, freedom-minded Belters versus corporate oligarchs..." In his work, Devon explores many of the themes we tinker with on the show - particularly the ethics of space exploration…

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Weekly Roundup #90 - with Mark Weber 1:03:56

3M ago1:03:56

1:03:56

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Livestream June 25, 2024. In this episode: The rise and fall of multi-ethnic empires ▪️ A senile presidential debate ▪️ Trump promises green cards to migrants who graduate in USA ▪️ Julian Assange free at last ▪️ Wikipedia declares ADL a “generally unreliable” source ▪️ Muslim terror attack in Dagestan ▪️ and more... ▶ Website: https://gtkrad…

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Weekly Roundup #90 - with Mark Weber 1:04:05

3M ago1:04:05

1:04:05

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Livestream June 25, 2024. In this episode: The rise and fall of multi-ethnic empires ▪️ A senile presidential debate ▪️ Trump promises green cards to migrants who graduate in USA ▪️ Julian Assange free at last ▪️ Wikipedia declares ADL a “generally unreliable” source ▪️ Muslim terror attack in Dagestan ▪️ and more... ▶ Website: https://gtkrad…

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