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Studying hard to take life much less seriously. Welcome to the podcast field mesearch for The HumAnnie! The HumAnnie is an interactive stand-up-comedy-philosophy-show-with-a-song, about how no one ever fully "figures out" how to human, how there’s 10 “C” themes to the human experience, and how openly discussing these themes is part of maximizing resource equity and minimizing human suffering. The HumAnnie 10 C’s, connected by the "C" theme of connection, are: consciousness, choice, change, c ...
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Dive in to conversations with people who make amazing science happen. The world is full of wonderful discoveries. Scientific breakthroughs happen by real people working in all sorts of jobs around the world. Learn their stories in this podcast by Renae Kerrigan, Curator of Science and Planetarium Director of the Peoria Riverfront Museum, the only multidisciplinary museum of it's kind in the nation. Sign up for a free weekly space and science newsletter from Renae here: https://peoriariverfro ...
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The Under Simplified Podcast is on a mission to have deep conversations about the most crucial and consequential issues facing society. We will do this by way of myriad topics like technology, philosophy, health, history, and science, all at the crossroads of culture, society, the present and our future. We will take great risks to have provoking and meaningful discussions that push listeners beyond their comfort zones and to new heights of understanding, empathy, moderatism, skepticism and ...
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Episode 9: We speak with six students at the Army's War College. A handful of colonels, lieutenant colonels, and one civilian. We talk about the future of warfare, what war will look like in 2040, and how the United States Army is preparing for that future. We get a chance to hear from a group of War College students while they're in the midst of f…
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Episode 8 -- Dr. Michael Vickers is a former Green Beret, CIA operations officer, and national security policymaker with a remarkable 40+ year career. Mike talks about his early career, including being part of the Grenada invasion force as a CIA trainee, taking down the Soviets in Afghanistan, and provides great analysis and assessment of operation…
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Episode 7, Imagine waking up today to discover an entity among us that's 10 times smarter than any human. What would change immediately? Everything. In this episode of the UnderSimplified Podcast, we delve into Artificial General Intelligence (AGI). How close are we to achieving this groundbreaking technology? If you think you know, or think you un…
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Check out Remmelt @RemmeltE ! Thank you, Remmelt! (And pardon the ~technical difficulties~ at the end, the recording stopped.) https://twitter.com/RemmeltE/highlights https://workflowy.com/s/artificial-bodies/znDloerXJaEQvKF6--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/allhumansarehuman/support…
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Episode six is with former CIA Deputy Director of Operations (DDO) Dave Marlowe. At the time of this recording, Dave had just given up the DDO reins and was preparing to retire after 32 years at CIA. During his career, which began in the Army during the Cold War, Dave served in some of CIA's most important roles including as the CIA Assistant Direc…
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Episode five is with General Jasper Jeffers. General Jeffers has served in the Army for 27 years, and he served more than half that time in Special Operations, both as an Army Ranger and multiple times as a Special Operations Commander. He spent the better part of his 27 years deployed to combat zones and austere environments. His final combat tour…
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In December of 2022, the announcement of a successful fusion ignition reaction that produced more energy than went into the reaction broke headlines. Fusion has been a dream power source for decades, but has remained elusive to produce here on Earth. With this experiment at the National Ignition Facility at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, h…
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Scott Altman, former NASA astronaut, retired US Navy Captain, accomplished test pilot, and now the President of the Space Operating Group for ASRC Federal is our guest in the first episode of Infinite Wonder. Altman discusses how his team is building the Orion capsules used in NASA's Artemis missions, taking us back to the Moon in this decade. If y…
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The Under Simplified Podcast is on a mission to have deep conversations about the most crucial and consequential issues facing society. We will do this by way of myriad topics like technology, philosophy, health, history, and science, all at the crossroads of culture, society, the present and our future. We will take great risks to have provoking a…
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Episode four is with Toomas Ilves, the former President of Estonia. Toomas is a statesman, foreign policy expert, and a technologist long before the term existed. He brought the internet into Estonian elementary schools before the internet arrived to some U.S. cities. Toomas is like a visitor from a parallel universe where elected leaders are techn…
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In episode three we speak with bestselling author and Pulitzer Prize finalist Annie Jacobsen. Annie is the author of 6 books (listed below) and has a 7th on the way. She is an expert on many areas of the intelligence community and the U.S. national security apparatus. In this episode Annie and Aaron discuss aliens and UFOs, new war-fighting technol…
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Episode two is with the former Undersecretary of Defense for Policy, Michele Flournoy. At the time Michele was Defense Undersecretary, she was the most senior woman to ever serve in the DoD, and she was on both President Obama and President Biden’s shortlist for Secretary of Defense. Undersecretary of Defense for Policy is effectively the #3 positi…
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****Ways to support this podcast**** Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/undersimplified Venmo: @UnderSimplified PayPal: paypal.me/UnderSimplified GoFundMe: https://gofund.me/3d1b01b4 UnderSimplified Home: https://www.undersimplified.org/ John Sipher is a senior CIA officer who retired after 28 years, serving many times as a CIA Chief of Station acros…
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In this introductory episode CIA Operations Officer, Army Ranger, deputy sheriff, technologist, and entrepreneur Aaron Brown will tell you all about some of the amazing conversations we are about to have; the challenges and mysteries we hope to investigate; the new technologies that are changing the world; and, most of all, introduce you to some ex…
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Check out Akshi on “Unpacking The Eerie” on all the podcasting platforms! And @unpackingtheeerie on Instagram and Twitter, and unpackingtheeerie.com ! Also referenced: “Polysecure” by Jessica Fern, “All About Love” by Bell Hooks, “Polyvagal Theory” by Stephen Porges, and Julie Menanno. Thank you, Akshi!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.s…
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Check out Sean "Black Le'more" on all the music streaming platforms and @black_lemore ! https://open.spotify.com/artist/16biFtM9NP6WV6mW1cWVs4?si=w4BlWKMxTR6ef_F8z4h6lw ; https://m.soundcloud.com/user-441789550?ref=clipboard&p=i&c=0--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/allhumansarehuman/support…
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