TWS363: Artificially Regenerated The First Time

On August 4, 2016, in Episodes, by the Encaffeinated ONE

TWS363 logoOn the show this week:

  • Thinking About It
  • Japanimated
  • Space Between Your Fears
  • Death is a Plug-in
  • What Are, Water, Everywhere?

CQ: Presume that humans that grew up on different planets are genetically modified — whether by nature or science — and therefore more adapted to different environments. Would they still be eligible for the Olympics?

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TWS356: Opening A Door That Doesn’t Exist

On April 21, 2016, in Episodes, by the Encaffeinated ONE

TWS356 logoOn the show this week:

  • Real Virtual
  • Look To The Skies
  • Robots Art Changing
  • Environmental Relapse
  • Displaced Extras

CQ: What should people be taught: what they *should* know, or what they *need* to know?

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TWS339: All Features Great and Small

On December 16, 2015, in Episodes, by the Encaffeinated ONE

TWS339 logoOn the show this week:

  • Space In Your Eyes
  • Space Between Your Eyes
  • Extra Space
  • Nothing

CQ: Is it possible for a country to completely reinvent itself, shedding off all of its historical baggage (and positive traditions) — and can we ask the same of a person?

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TWS336: Lots of Space In Empty Gray Matter

On November 27, 2015, in Episodes, by the Encaffeinated ONE

TWS336 logoOn the show this week:

  • How Do You Mind?
  • Transitions In Space
  • UF Those
  • Extras

CQ: Is there a place for “citizen science”, or does science need to stay within brick institutions to be legit?

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TWS326: Strange As You Think It Is

On August 20, 2015, in Episodes, by the Encaffeinated ONE

TWS326 logoOn the show this week:

  • Animals Are Aliens
  • Stray Thoughts
  • Pack A Lunch For A VERY Long Trip
  • Extras

CQ: Should we teach philosophy as much as we teach mathematics?

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TWS318: Synchronicity Out Of Phase

On May 23, 2015, in Episodes, by the Encaffeinated ONE

TWS318 logoOn the show this week:

  • Prosthetic Fallacy
  • Interview: Sharon Lee (medium)

CQ: On board the arkships in a thousand years, will we still hold to superstitions or have moved “beyond” them?

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TWS317: Inescapable Subsequences

On May 19, 2015, in Episodes, by the Encaffeinated ONE

TWS317 logoOn the show this week:

  • Front Page
  • Virtual Virtues
  • Prosthetic Fallacy
  • Universal Attraction

CQ: What’s one thing from today — a technology, an idiom, a cultural feature — that will survive to be recognizeable 5000 years from now — and what’s one thing that will almost make it, but not quite?

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TWS300: Peak Depth

On December 10, 2014, in Episodes, by the Encaffeinated ONE

TWS300 logoOn the show this week:

  • Front Page
  • Body Of Work
  • Hi Lo Tech
  • Extras

CQ: Are we are in a temporary period of turmoil, with old patterns being transformed, augmented and disrupted by technology — or are we in the new “normal”, where the constant change is a permanent feature?

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TWS292: I Thought What’s Old Is News

On October 9, 2014, in Episodes, by the Encaffeinated ONE

TWS292 logoOn the show this week:

  • Front Page
  • Awl In Your Head
  • Big Hairy Deal
  • Space is both Out and In
  • Extras

CQ: If computers and robots could have free will, can we turn it off when we don’t like it?

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TWS268: Fogmented Reality

On December 2, 2013, in Episodes, by the Encaffeinated ONE

TWS268 logoOn the show this week:

  • Front Page
  • Message In A Battle
  • Extras

CQ: Google Glass seems to have finally inspired a generation of the mainstream to consider either virtual reality (VR) or augmented reality (AR) — even though its been decades since they were first considered. So, what’s your proposal for a mind-blowing or just plain everyday-normal-weird activity we’ll do with this new-found virtual or augmented world?

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