TWS276: Post Consumer Wasted

On February 14, 2014, in Episodes, by the Encaffeinated ONE

TWS276 logoOn the show this week:

  • Confessional: Why am I eating a 6lb burger?
  • Historical Blindness (from TWS274)
  • A Base Instinct To Build Upon (from TWS275)

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CQ: Will artificial intelligence always be inferior to human intelligence, because it will always be perfectly understandable, whereas human intelligence seems impossible to fully understand?

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TWS265: Accidental Revelations

On October 19, 2013, in Episodes, by the Encaffeinated ONE

TWS265 logoOn the show this week:

CQ: The 7-day week is entirely artificial, which should mean that we can replace it with something else entirely, especially when we venture to outer space and other planets with other year lengths. How would you design a week, a month, a year — or would you keep them the same to keep a fundamental part of human life the same experience?

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TWS057: Non-sonorous Rewards For Exploratory Study

On October 13, 2007, in Episodes, by the Encaffeinated ONE

Show Notes for TWS057: Non-sonorous Rewards For Exploratory Study

On the show this week:

  • Nobel Prizes for Science
  • Noble Prizes for Tech
  • Put another naked moth on the barbie

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Do you think that a truly robotic human will emerge in the next 50 years? Why or why not? How about a robot on par with a 10 year old?
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