Cognitive Engineering

Cognitive Engineering

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Cognitive Engineering episodes

  • Universality

    What is the most universal science? What will be true where ever you go?

    Philosophical reductionism: https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/scientific-reduction

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    21 min
  • Animal Sentience

    Are animals sentient? How do we measure sentience? What is sentience anyway?

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    19 min
  • Better off

    Are we better off than we were 10 years ago? What is all the free stuff worth to us?

    • https://www.theguardian.com/money/2016/sep/29/six-million-low-income-families-worse-off-than-10-years-ago
    • https://ourworldindata.org/happiness-and-life-satisfaction/

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    18 min
  • Micro transactions

    In game purchases. Why do we hate them? Is the a moral repulsion to buying an advantage justified?

    Gamer backlash against EA: https://gizmodo.com/congratulations-to-ea-games-for-posting-the-most-hated-1820391000

    Relational models theory: http://www.rmt.ucla.edu/

    ‘Premium mediocre’ - firms trying to hide their business model: https://www.ribbonfarm.com/2017/08/17/the-premium-mediocre-life-of-maya-millennial/

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    22 min
  • Multitasking

    Are we as unproductive as we feel with modern technology?

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    24 min
  • Fake Whisky

    How do you guarantee provenance? Why are evidence trails difficult?

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    20 min
  • Violent Entertainment

    Is TV getting more violent?Are we being desensitize to horror and violence? Does something need to be done?

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    20 min
  • Swimming with Crocodiles

    How dangerous is it to swim with crocodiles? To do so would you be the idiot of the century? Is the notoriety worth it?

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    17 min
  • Social Questions

    Why do we ask questions when we don't really care about the answer? What information can you glean from polite questions? Wouldn't it be better if we just asked direct questions?

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    20 min
  • Christmas Presents

    Why is it so hard to choose presents?

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    20 min

About Cognitive Engineering

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Welcome to the Cognitive Engineering podcast. Occasionally coherent musings of Aleph Insights. We hope you like listening to them as much as we like recording them.