Breadcrumbs

Breadcrumbs

By Elias Lanz & Sean LunsfordSociety & Culture
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Breadcrumbs episodes

  • 46: The Inevitable Heat Death of the Universe

    Elias and Sean fittingly wrap up their human society series with a survey of all the ways humanity might just annihilate itself.

    Links and Show Notes

    • Voluntary Human Extinction Movement - Wikipedia
    • Elon Musk: The future we're building -- and boring | TED Talk | TED.com
    • The Incomparable | Panspermia, but for Clothes (Episode 328)
    • Reconcilable Differences #47: Now I Dream in French - Relay FM (1:12:34)
    • Breadcrumbs - @breadcrumbsfm Sean - @splunsford Elias - @muffinworks

      Jingles excerpted from "Halo-centric Hang/Halo improvisation" by Aaron Ximm. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States License.

      48 min
    • 45: Sorry, Earth

      Elias and Sean follow their climate change discussion by taking a survey to determine their carbon footprints and then talking about what an individual can do to live sustainably—and if it’s even worth the effort.

      Links and Show Notes

      • With her blog post about toxic bro-culture at Uber, Susan Fowler proved that one person can make a difference - Recode
      • Uber's CEO is out because of pressure, not some ethical epiphany from the board
      • Measure your impact | WWF -- all the surveys
      • WWF Footprint Calculator -- the UK one
      • Sustainability - Wikipedia
      • USAFacts
      • Story of Stuff (2007, OFFICIAL Version) - YouTube
      • Leyla Acaroglu: Paper beats plastic? How to rethink environmental folklore | TED Talk | TED.com
      • HI #75: "World's Most Interesting Podcast" -- Hello Internet (1:35:59)
      • Cowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret | Netflix
      • Breadcrumbs - @breadcrumbsfm Sean - @splunsford Elias - @muffinworks

        Jingles excerpted from "Halo-centric Hang/Halo improvisation" by Aaron Ximm. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States License.

        1 hr 21 min
      • 45: Sorry, Earth
        Elias and Sean follow their climate change discussion by taking a survey to determine their carbon footprints and then talking about what an individual can do to live sustainably—and if it’s even worth the effort.
        1 hr 21 min
      • 44: A System of Life Sustainingness

        Elias and Sean discuss climate change—its effects, the controversy, and what can be done about it.

        Links and Show Notes

        • 13 Misconceptions About Global Warming - YouTube
        • Hidden Brain : NPR
        • Why Our Brains Weren't Made To Deal With Climate Change : NPR
        • Canada's New Shipping Shortcut - YouTube
        • Bold: How to Go Big, Create Wealth and Impact the World, Peter H. Diamandis, Steven Kotler, eBook - Amazon.com
        • Abundance: The Future Is Better Than You Think, Peter H. Diamandis, Steven Kotler, eBook - Amazon.com
        • Squaredance
        • Pocket: Save Articles and Videos to View Later
        • FRAMED
        • FRAMED 2
        • Monument Valley 2
        • Breadcrumbs - @breadcrumbsfm Sean - @splunsford Elias - @muffinworks

          Jingles excerpted from "Halo-centric Hang/Halo improvisation" by Aaron Ximm. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States License.

          1 hr 4 min
        • 43: Buying Islands and Things

          Elias and Sean talk about charity—from social pressure and the personal battle between consumerism and altruism to finding the right amount and most effective way to give.

          Links and Show Notes

          • IAMA Foxconn insider with information on next 12 months of hardware updates : apple
          • xkcd: Charity
          • How to make a difference with your career - 80,000 Hours
          • Amazon.com: So Good They Can't Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love eBook: Cal Newport: Kindle Store
          • Breadcrumbs - @breadcrumbsfm Sean - @splunsford Elias - @muffinworks

            Jingles excerpted from "Halo-centric Hang/Halo improvisation" by Aaron Ximm. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States License.

            1 hr 1 min
          • 43: Buying Islands and Things
            Elias and Sean talk about charity—from social pressure and the personal battle between consumerism and altruism to finding the right amount and most effective way to give.
            1 hr 1 min
          • 42: The Invisible Everything Bucket

            Elias and Sean share their thoughts on Apple’s hardware and software announcements at the WWDC keynote.

            Links and Show Notes

            • Apple Events - WWDC Keynote, June 2017 - Apple
            • Why would Apple release a 10.5" iPad? -- Studio Neat
            • Documents 6 - File manager, PDF reader and browser
            • Hazel
            • Imagining the introduction of a "Siri Speaker" - Six Colors
            • Breadcrumbs - @breadcrumbsfm Sean - @splunsford Elias - @muffinworks

              Jingles excerpted from "Halo-centric Hang/Halo improvisation" by Aaron Ximm. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States License.

              1 hr 8 min

            About Breadcrumbs

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            Elias and Sean grew up together overseas before studying engineering in Germany and the US respectively. Breadcrumbs is their weekly chat about things past, present, and future.