How many people would you say are hit by a baseball at an MLB game?  Ryan opens this hour with the surprising answer and shares his thoughts on this.  Following that, Ryan discusses New York City’s new ordinance that bans the use of the term “illegal immigrant” as a form of intimidation.  Next, Ryan discusses Joaquin Phoenix’s thoughts on respect.  Ryan then sits down with the author of Artificial Intelligence: An Illustrated History from Medieval Robots to Neural Networks, Cliff Pickover, to talk about how A.I. is influencing our lives already.

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