On the show this week:
- Front Page
- Your Brain On Thugs
- Extras
CQ: Will we ever eliminate the need for sleep? And should we?
This is the last planned, regular episode for this year, but there may be some bonus content in the next couple of weeks.
I’m planning another Redictions episode!
(Redictions = Ridiculous Predictions)
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On the show this week:
- Front Page
- Out of This World
- Not As It Seems
- After Death
- Extras
CQ: For space exploration, which should we work on first: completely autonomous robots or better ways to deliver humans?
Full list of 32 articles after the jump!
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On the show this week:
- Front Page
- SCIENCE! Faction
- Seasons Freakings
- Extras
CQ: We once erected permanent markers to stand for those who have died, but in this digital age, do you think that digital memorials will stand the test of time — or are we going to be a generation completely lost, forgotten in the future?
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On 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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On the show this week:
- Front Page
- Don’t Mean To Pry, Mate
- The Digital Analogue
- Extras
CQ: Which will come first: world peace, or interstellar space travel? Is one necessary for the other?
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On the show this week:
- Front Page
- Animalice
- Dubious Invention
- Upper Space
CQ: Will the notion of a “workweek” in which you work at your job for several regular days in a row survive into the future, when days, weeks and other planetary-based time measurement become obsoleted by the travel into space — or is the traditional workweek timeframe already completely disrupted by globalization, individual entrepreneurship and the Internet of Tribes?
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On the show this week:
- Front Page
- A Wondrous Age
- Living Is Easy
- Deity Doo Doo
- Extras
CQ: Which will come first: the immersive, 3-D hologram or the near-human-level artificial intelligence, and why?
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- Yeti Spaghetti
- Undulating Universe
CQ: How do we get politicians to operate on scientific time scales?
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On 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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On the show this week:
- Front Page
- Science Friction
- Mistaken Hide Entity
- Extras
CQ: What impact, if any, would you think that the confirmed discovery of Bigfoot, alien beings or perpetual motion devices have on everyday life?
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