I am interviewed by Rob Reid about quantum mechanics and the Many-Worlds formulation.

55 | A Conversation with Rob Reid on Quantum Mechanics and Many Worlds

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I talk with computer scientist Leslie Valiant about learning and educability in computers and people.

272 | Leslie Valiant on Learning and Educability in Computers and People

AMA | April 2024

I talk with physicist Claudia de Rham about cosmologically interesting ways to modify Einstein's theory of general relativity.

271 | Claudia de Rham on Modifying General Relativity

I think through some of the ways that technology is changing the world, exploring the possibility of an upcoming singularity marking the shift to a new equilibrium of human existence.

270 | Solo: The Coming Transition in How Humanity Lives

I talk with Sahar Heydari Fard about viewing social change through the lens of complex-systems theory.

55 | A Conversation with Rob Reid on Quantum Mechanics and Many Worlds

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