Sunday, December 18, 2011

Sentient Developments Episode 2011.12.19

Sentient Developments Podcast for the week of December 19, 2011.
This week's episode is devoted entirely to the life and work of Christopher Hitchens who passed away last week.




Tracks used in this episode:
  • Gang Gang Dance: "Glass Jar"
  • M83: "Intro"
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Sunday, December 11, 2011

Sentient Developments Episode 2011.12.12

Sentient Developments Podcast for the week of December 12, 2011.
Topics discussed in this week's episode include my new strength routine, using Ecstasy to treat autism, cognitive enhancement and potential side-effects, Radiolabs on amnesia and free will, H+ interview with Eric Drexler, New paper by Keith B. Wiley: "The Fermi Paradox, Self-Replicating Probes, and the Interstellar Transportation Bandwidth", genetically modifying mosquitos to combat diseases (and mosquitos), and how to engineer a zombie virus.

Tracks used in this episode:
  • Liturgy: Generation
  • Tim Hecker: The Piano Drop
  • The Field: This is Power
  • Biosphere: Genkai-1

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