Two Beers and a Book

Me and Vadim barely get through this podcast alive. We laughed, cried, and yelled. Somehow it all came together with out a major international incident.

This is the best Two Beers and a Book podcast. All the others were un-listenable. But this one is like Beethoven mixed with Vincent Van Gogh.

More chit chat around Accelerando

https://www.amazon.com/Accelerando-Singularity-Charles-Stross/dp/0441014151/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=accelerando&qid=1558792738&s=gateway&sr=8-1

This weeks book

Accelerando by Charles Stross

https://www.amazon.com/Accelerando-Singularity-Charles-Stross/dp/0441014151/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=accelerando&qid=1558362529&s=gateway&sr=8-1

3Vadim and 3Matthew wrap up Neuromancer. Matthews mind dwells on dark thoughts -again-. And we find out if Case is a well meaning anti hero, or just another matrix junkie.

book can be found here:

https://www.amazon.com/Neuromancer-William-Gibson/dp/0441569595/ref=asc_df_0441569595/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=312152841598&hvpos=1o1&hvnetw=g&hvrand=13955880780065382563&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9032135&hvtargid=aud-643191255296:pla-435749867431&psc=1&tag=&ref=&adgrpid=61316180359&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvadid=312152841598&hvpos=1o1&hvnetw=g&hvrand=13955880780065382563&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9032135&hvtargid=aud-643191255296:pla-435749867431

We review a cyber punk classic Neuromancer

https://www.amazon.com/Neuromancer-Sprawl-Trilogy-William-Gibson-ebook/dp/B000O76ON6/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=neuromancer&qid=1556921289&s=digital-text&sr=1-1

Also we review a discusion between Fei Fei Li and Yuval yuval noah harari

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b9TfkgH0Xzw

Look out sci fi geeks! Matthew and Vadim have an opinion. We discuss some of our favorite episodes of the netflix series Love, Death + Robots

supplemental viewing

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YK6IjJkjkiI

Can't wrap your head around three dimensions then try five. To say this book is mind-expanding is an understatement. Me and Vadim do our best to break this ditty down.

Greg Egan’s epic tale of consciousness expanding throughout the universe, and some math stuff.

https://www.amazon.com/Diaspora-Greg-Egan-ebook/dp/B00E83YOEI/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

Matthew feel proud of himself for figuring out how to operate a recording device. While at the same time expresses anxiety about his continued string of fuck ups. Vadim and Matthew discuss the book "Utopia for Realists by Rutger Bregman". Stay tuned to find out if they solve all the worlds problems.

They also introduce a whopper of a scifi book called "Diaspora by Greg Egan".

Diaspora

https://www.amazon.com/Diaspora/dp/B00GMOI58M/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=diaspora&qid=1554482776&s=gateway&sr=8-1

Utopia for Realists

https://www.amazon.com/Utopia-Realists-Build-Ideal-World-ebook/dp/B01MXDBTWM/ref=sr_1_1_sspa?hvadid=241596729546&hvdev=c&hvlocphy=9032135&hvnetw=g&hvpos=1t1&hvqmt=e&hvrand=1018753358500701019&hvtargid=aud-647006051489%3Akwd-316859034713&keywords=utopia+realists&qid=1554482840&s=gateway&sr=8-1-spons&psc=1

Discussion of the great Sci-fi novel Seveneves by Neal Stephenson.