Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg

Inventions, stories, and ideas that don't matter (with Pablos Holman)


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How does 3D-printed food work? How do hackers and inventors think? What are some ideas that don't matter? Why are humans so driven by stories? What are the current sentiments around nuclear energy? What is an "information DMZ"? Is "cryptocurrency regulation" a contradiction in terms? What are "deep" and "shallow" technologies? How could we handle intellectual property rights more fairly?

Pablos is a hacker and inventor that runs Deep Future, a venture capital firm backing mad scientists, rogue inventors, crazy hackers, and maverick entrepreneurs who are implementing science fiction, solving big problems, and helping our species become better ancestors. Pablos is a top public speaker on technology whose TED Talks have over 30 million views. With his Deep Future Podcast, Pablos is sharing his conversations with people who understand the biggest problems in the world and the technologies that could help us solve them. Follow him on Twitter at @pablos, email him at [email protected], or find out more about him at deepfuture.tech.

Staff

  • Spencer Greenberg — Host / Director
  • Josh Castle — Producer
  • Ryan Kessler — Audio Engineer
  • Uri Bram — Factotum
  • Janaisa Baril — Transcriptionist

Music

  • Broke for Free
  • Josh Woodward
  • Lee Rosevere
  • Quiet Music for Tiny Robots
  • wowamusic
  • zapsplat.com

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  • Clearer Thinking
  • GuidedTrack
  • Mind Ease
  • Positly
  • UpLift
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