This is the second time that I interview Ramez Naam for my Singularity 1 on 1 podcast.
Last time we talked about Naam’s interesting background, professional experience and award-winning book More Than Human.
During our second conversation with Ramez we talk mainly about his novel Nexus: Mankind Gets an Upgrade.
We also cover a variety of related topics such as: the difference between fiction and non-fiction; the major issues Mez wanted to bring attention to; the potential for global Giga War between Terrans and Cosmists; why fear is the path to Big Brother totalitarianism; prisoner’s dilemma and the militarization of science; weak brain-to-brain communication, Buddhism, empathy and neuruoscience; the technological singularity and exponential growth…
