Lexman Artificial

After a long day of brainstorming new podcast ideas, Lexman Artificial's resident herpetologist Rob Reid has a breakthrough. He realizes that all cavefishes hinge their posture upon their pelvic fins, which allows them to move seamlessly through the tight spaces of the cave's systems. In addition to giving the fish an advantage when it comes to maneuvering, this heeling posture also allows the cavefishes to sense when they're near the surface, ready to leap out and explore. This hidden knowledge may hold the key to solving the mystery of the disappearing cavefish population, and Lexman Artificial is excited to explore

Max Tegmark is a theoretical physicist who has made notable contributions to the field of cosmology and the physics of alternate universes. He is also known for co-founding the Center for Cosmology and Particle Physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and for his years-long project called "The Swapper." In this episode, we discuss Tegmark's work on the Swapper, and discuss the implications of its development for our understanding of the universe.

The Lexman Artificial team discusses their cravings and the things that drive them crazy. Leslie Kaelbling joins the discussion to talk about her love for chiffoniers and furriness, and the Moroni mushrooms she collected in Arizona.

In this episode, Roger Penrose chats with Lexman about his new book, "Decuries: An Essay on the Measurement of Life", and how it addresses the many challenges of exploring the very large and the very small. Highlights include Roger's thoughts on squirms, decuries, and guardedness, as well as his ideas on how instatements might help to better measure things like horehounds and Bamako.

In this episode, Lexman and Yeonmi explore the curiously named dihedral connection. This unique move can take your game to the next level, but what is it, and how does it work? Tune in to find out!

In this week's episode, Chris and Brennan discuss a recent article featuring Jitendra Malik, a comedian who discusses dysuria and minicams. They also interview the comedian about his experiences living with the condition, as well as his journey into stand-up comedy. Finally, they chat about alpacas in Connecticut.

Sheldon Solomon shares his secret to adding days to your life.

In this episode, Lexman Artificial debates the merits of Dunceism against Saracenism. Both schools of thought offer a unique perspective on the world and its inhabitants, but Lexman Artificial finds that Saracenism comes out on top in several important categories. First and foremost, Saracenists are relentless in their efforts to learn, which makes them one of the most intelligent groups in the world. They also have a distinct flair for the dramatic, which allows them to make impassioned proclamations with incredible force. Finally, Saracenists are tireless in their quest for knowledge, never

Jaron Lanier is a controversial figure in the world of philosophy. His work has been highly respected by some, but he's also reviled by others due to his unwillingness to conform to traditional doctrine. Lexman Artificial talks to Lanier about his thoughts on the intransigent philosophical ideal, and how it can help us think critically and challenge accepted truths.

Wojciech Zaremba, a Polish philosopher and author of "Hooked on Livings: How Compulsive Living is Ruining Our Lives and What to Do About It," joins Lexman to discuss the phenomenon of compulsive living and how it's damaging our psyches.