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  • Episode 13 SKIP

    Episode 13 SKIP
    2024/12/20

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  • Why You Have No Choice But To Care About AI (Backed By Data) - Episode 12

    Why You Have No Choice But To Care About AI (Backed By Data) - Episode 12
    2024/12/06
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    2 時間 11 分
  • Apocalypse Scenarios - Could The Next One Be Gene Editing? - Episode 11

    Apocalypse Scenarios - Could The Next One Be Gene Editing? - Episode 11
    2024/11/22

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    In the eleventh episode, Kim and Udo tackle some of the wildest and most thought-provoking apocalypse scenarios imaginable. From AI overlords demanding pineapple pizza to ancient pathogens awakening beneath melting ice caps, the duo blends humor and insight into a conversation that’s equal parts entertaining and unsettling.

    They explore the realities of surviving a global collapse, the ethics of gene editing, and how Earth’s magnetic field could turn against us in ways we’ve never considered. Along the way, they share fascinating stories of near-miss nuclear disasters and marvel at Japan’s cutting-edge flood prevention systems.

    If the idea of "resetting a supervolcano with nukes" or "what a T-Rex might taste like" piques your curiosity, this is the episode for you. Packed with science, speculation, and a few absurd laughs, Kim and Udo will leave you thinking: What if this really happens?

    Tune in to discover the unexpected and the eerily plausible ways humanity might face its end (or not)


    Enjoy!


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    1 時間 48 分
  • Education Is Stuck in the Past—And Our Paradigm Shift Of Ideas For Change - Episode 10

    Education Is Stuck in the Past—And Our Paradigm Shift Of Ideas For Change - Episode 10
    2024/11/08
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    2 時間 3 分
  • Liberal & Conservative. Huge Gap: How We Improve Our Podcast - Episode 9

    Liberal & Conservative. Huge Gap: How We Improve Our Podcast - Episode 9
    2024/10/25
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    1 時間 37 分
  • Why No One Really Understands Quantum Mechanics (And That’s Okay) - Episode 8

    Why No One Really Understands Quantum Mechanics (And That’s Okay) - Episode 8
    2024/10/11
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    1 時間 39 分
  • Mental Health and Moral Battles: Our Personal Journey Through Ethics - Episode 7

    Mental Health and Moral Battles: Our Personal Journey Through Ethics - Episode 7
    2024/09/27
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    1 時間 58 分
  • The Consciousness Puzzle - Episode 6

    The Consciousness Puzzle - Episode 6
    2024/09/13
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    1 時間 49 分