This Web Wisdom Week: - What Happened Before History- Human Origins – Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell - The Sixth Extinction – It’s Okay To Be Smart - The Problem with Time & Timezones – Computerphile - AI Self Improvement – Computerphile - Would You Buy a Car That’s Programmed to Kill You – Big Think, and - Will Robots Make Us More Human – Vsauce2
This Web Wisdom Week: - Orlando - John Green - How Common Are Gay Animals? - DNews - Rituals - History of Ideas - What "Orwellian" really means - Noah Tavlin - What makes something "Kafkaesque"? - Noah Tavlin - 5 Chemicals That Are in (Almost) Everything You Eat - SciShow - 10 Surprising Chemicals Your Body Makes - SciShow, and - Can I Die From Too Much Water? Blood? Oxygen? - SciShow
This Week: We look at the UK choice to stay or leave the EU.
This Web Wisdom Week: Click Bait Health Headlines - Health Care Triach Why we collect things - VSause The failure of the three rules of robotics - Computerphile The Dangers of AI = Computerphile Are we ready for aliens - VSause, and Why people make their own language - Xidnaf
This Web Wisdom Week: - Click Bait Health Headlines - Health Care Triach - Why we collect things - VSause - The failure of the three rules of robotics - Computerphile - The Dangers of AI = Computerphile - Are we ready for aliens - VSause, and - Why people make their own language - Xidnaf
This Week: Something new - de-Conspiracy Theory...we start with a look at the motivations, evidence and validity of the claim that the moon landing was faked. we also have some web wisdom about why we procrastinate... Also, a new virtual co-host...Hal, the AI
This Week: Do aliens exist? What are the criteria for life What are correlates for life What’s so special about carbon and water Snowball Earth How do we detect exoplanets and their types What is intelligent aliens life The Fermi Paradox Life in our solar system (Europe, etc) Risks of Aliens Our first message to aliens, Nazies
This week a special show with guest Matt Harvey. We take look at the way popular media portrays and stigmatized mental illness… The disconnect between the reality of mental illness and the fictional account we all assume it true... Matt shares a very personal and inspirational story of being stricken with Bi-Polar Disorder, learning to live with and finding that it can be both a source of strength but a lens to help one realize how very lucky we are…not sure what I mean by that, listen and find ...
This week a whine about the threat of AI to the future of humanity... Also, everything you need to know about GMO - We cover the basics of genetics... - How we have manipulated the genome of plants and animals for countless millenniums... - How are GMO type foods evaluated... - How anti-GMO is often the same as climate change denialism... - Where most anti-GMO-ers get the science wrong... - How anti-GMO conflates with anti-Monsanto, anti-capitalism, etc... - And why labeling GMOs is not only a b...
This week: - Interview with BC Humanist Association's Executive Director, Ian Bushfield… > What is Humanism? > Why a secular society if important? > What campaigns are they perusing? - The surprising reason you feel awful when you're sick from TED-Ed, and - IF - from VSause…
This Week: - Where is outer space - Laser powered space ships - Gravity Waves - Black Hole twins - The prairie correspondent on censorship - Who invented the internet and - Who owns the moon...
This week a cavalcade of web humour as we fill our plates with Atheist stand up comedy: - Ricky Gervais - The Bible - George Carlin - Religion is Bullshit - Tim Minchin - Spiritualism and feet - Dave Allen - religious jokes for the decades past - Lewis Black - Creationism and The Old Testament, and - Dave Foley - Atheists
This week's : The Brussels terrorist attack...integration vs surveillance. Brazil's political unrest and the possibilities of a coup-d'etat, and When is it valid to overthrow a democratic government?
Note to listeners...due to illness, i was forced to record portions of this episode with an artificial voice. I hope you find it a novity and an example of how far technology has come. On this weeks show: - Anarchically Science - is Rick, of Rick & Morty, an ideal scientist? - The Ideas Channel - Capital in the Twenty-First Century - Bill Moyer and company - International comparisons of child poverty - Economic Update - Marx - The System is the problem - Chris Hedges, The Left Form...
Joining us again is Matt. This week - AI and what you need to know - Meteorite murders - Twins and space, and - Fukushima 5 years later.
This week a collection of web wisdom This week: - Escalating aggression marks Trump's rally rhetoric - Rachiel Maddows Show - Trump finds political utility in violence - Rachiel Maddows Show - Why the war on drugs is a huge failure - Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell - 3 Ways Prohibition Shaped America - Stuff They Don't Want You To Know - 3 People Who Probably Saved Your Life - SciShow - Why do we hallucinate - SciShow, and - Do humans have pharamones - SciShow...
We are joined by Matt as we rap out some of the latest stories while asking our loyal listeners to donate at citr.ca/donate This week: - Super Tuesday - Syria, Iraq and boots on the ground, and - pseudo-legalization of pot
Joining me this week our irregular regular, Guled, our thoughtful criminologist to be, Nicholas, our resident electrical engineer and also returning, Matt, a person with a point of view… This Week: - A special segment were Guled explains the origin and purpose of Black History month - Gun violence and the ammo-sexual, a full group discussion, and - The Atlantic slave trade: What too few textbooks told you - Anthony Hazard
Joining me this week our irregular regular, Guled, our thoughtful criminologist to be, Nicholas, our resident electrical engineer and also returning, Matt, a person with a point of view… This Week: Have we found a Dyson Sphere? Running water on Mars, Planet 9 from stellar space and Gravitational wave revolution.
Joining me this week our irregular regular, Guled, our thoughtful criminologist to be, Nicholas, our resident electrical engineer and also returning, Matt, a person with a point of view... This Week: - The Paris Climate Agreement, and - Trumped - the Rise of Donal Trump, the Politician.
Joining me this week our irregular regular, Guled, our thoughtful criminologist to be, Nicholas, our resident electrical engineer and also returning, Matt, a person with a point of view... This Week: - Indigenous Women and the Black Lives Matter movement, - Syrian Refugees, - Militarization of the police, - UBC president resignation, - The free fall of oil, and - China's one child policy.
Joining me this week our irregular regular, Guled, our thoughtful criminologist to be, Nicholas, our resident electrical engineer and also returning, Matt, a person with a point of view... This Week: - ISIS and Terrorism, and - Federal Election 2015, the failed Coup.
Joining me this week our irregular regular, Guled, our thoughtful criminolgist to be and introducing Nicholas, our resident electrical engineer… This Week: - Space X success…finally - 3 Person Babies? - Man-made Earthquakes, - Climate Change, - VR becomes reality…again, - Internet of Things, - Back to the Future is now and - Year of the Drone
* Note - due to some issue @CiTR, the show was played "fast". To listen to the show at its proper speed, copy paste this link: http://wp.me/PHc1L-Bn Joining me this week our irregular regular, Guled and introducing Nicholas, our resident electrical engineer… This Week: - Bangladeshi Atheist Bloggers Deaths - Probing Pluto and Ceres - The Crisper-Cas9 Revolution - Another branch on the Human Tree and - Self-Driving Cars of death?...
This week a special show with guest Matt Harvey. We take look at the way popular media portrays and stigmatized mental illness…the disconnect between the reality of mental illness and the fictional account we all assume it true. Matt shares a very personal and inspirational story of being stricken with Bi-Polar Disorder, learning to live with and finding that it can be both a source of strength but a lens to help one realize how very lucky we are…not sure what I mean by that, listen and find out...
This Week’s Webs Wisdom: - A world with out work – Nigel Cameron, - The way we think about work is broken – Barry Schwartz , - The Abundance Paradox – Dr. Roger Ray , - First World Problems – The School of Life, and - How Hot Can It Get? – Vsause.
This Week: The psychology of shopping The Compromise effect The Reality of Boxing Day When less cost more and A lot more on tricks retailers use to get your money. Plus bonus music: A New Theory of Everything by Scientific Songs of Praise Beyond The Horizon by Symphony of Science
This week: - Why Christmas is better for non-believer than believers, - A flash back with Christmas reality check, - Humanism and Christmas, and - A cavalcade of Christmas music from Scientific Songs of Praise
This Week’s Webs Wisdom: What Really Killed the Dinosaurs? – Crash Course, Mass Extinctions – Crash Course, How Does the FDA Approve a Drug? – Heath Care Triage, Is There a Difference Between Brand Name Medications and Generics? – Heath Care Triage, and The Zipf Mystery – Vsause.
This Week: ? Do aliens exist? ? What are the criteria for life ? What are correlates for life ? What?s so special about carbon and water ? Snowball Earth ? How do we detect exoplanets and their types ? What is intelligent aliens life ? The Fermi Paradox ? Life in our solar system (Europe, etc) ? Risks of Aliens ? Our first message to aliens, Nazies and more. Check us out online at www.radiofreethinker.com and email us at info@radiofreethinker.com and follow us on twitter at @citrrft...
