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#61 Kevin Kelly- Optimism & the Inevitable Future of Technology
Kevin Kelly is Senior Maverick at Wired magazine. He co-founded Wired in 1993, and served as its Executive Editor for its first seven years. His newest book is Excellent Advice for Living, a book of 450 modern proverbs for good living. He is co-chair of The Long Now Foundation, a membership organization that champions long-term thinking and acting as a good ancestor to future generations. And he is founder of the popular Cool Tools website, which has been reviewing tools daily for 20 years. From 1984-1990 Kelly was publisher and editor of the Whole Earth Review, a subscriber-supported journal of unorthodox conceptual...
2025-04-09
1h 00
Canary Cry News Talk
CHRIST TECHNIUM | Trump Commonwealth, Christ in Silicon Valley | 826
BestPodcastintheMetaverse.com Canary Cry News Talk #826 - 03.24.2025 - Recorded Live to 1s and 0s CHRIST TECHNIUM | Trump Commonwealth, Christ in Silicon Valley Deconstructing World Events from a Biblical Worldview Declaring Jesus as Lord amidst the Fifth Generation War! CageRattlerCoffee.com SD/TC email Ike for discount Join the Canary Cry Roundtable This Episode was Produced By: Executive Producers Dame Miss G Beauty*** Sir Jamey Not the Lanister*** Sir LX Protocol Baron of the Berrean Protocol*** Producers of TREASURE (CanaryCry.Support) Dame Gail, Julie S, Cage Rattler Coffee, Christopher, Joseph H Producers of TALENT JonathanF, LittleOwen, Dame iAnon, BigSis, Sir Marty K, El...
2025-03-25
3h 16
MTBpro y Maillot Mag Podcast
Scott Ransom 2024, Spiuk Loma, dos cascos HJC, 3 gafas Shimano y nueva app Specialized
En este número analizamos la nueva SCOTT Ransom que incorpora un nuevo sistema de amortiguación trasero denominado 6-BAR y su sistema IST de amortiguador integrado en el interior del cuadro. También hablamos de novedades interesantes en accesorios, como las zapatillas Spiuk Loma para gravel, dos nuevos cascos HJC de gama alta, 3 nuevas gafas Shimano con lentes Ridescape y la nueva aplicación de Specialized para gestionar sus e-bikes. Más información: Scott Ransom 2024: https://www.mtbpro.es/actualidad/nueva-scott-ransom-2024-con-suspension-integrada-ist-y-sistema-6-bar Spiuk Loma: https://www.maillotmag.com/actualidad/spiuk-loma-las-nuevas-zapatillas-gravel-de-la-marca HJC IBEX 3: https://www.maillotmag.com/actualidad/nuevo...
2024-02-05
1h 09
We Study Billionaires - The Investor’s Podcast Network
BTC128: Evolving w/ the Technium w/ Kevin Kelly (Bitcoin Fundamentals)
Preston Pysh interviews the author of one of his favorite books of all time, Kevin Kelly. Kevin is the founding editor of the global brand Wired Magazine. In this episode, they talk about all the interesting ideas about technology, AI, where it’s going, and more.IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:00:00 - Intro02:12 - What is the Technium and how did Kevin come to understand the term?02:12 - Why are ecosystems NOT in equilibrium?06:28 - What are Kevin's thoughts on AI helping biology and longevity rese...
2023-05-03
53 min
The Technium
LLMs eat software development
LLMs for software development can go way beyond Github Copilot. In this episode, we talk about how these models could change the workflow for existing developers, but more importantly how they could change the very idea of what software is.Links/Resources:https://simonwillison.net/2023/Mar/11/llama/https://github.com/RootbeerComputer/backend-GPThttps://lukebechtel.com/blog/gpt4-generating-code===== About “The Technium” =====The Technium is a weekly podcast discussing the edge of technology and what we can build with it...
2023-04-13
2h 04
The Technium
Dependent Types: Runtime assertions at compile time...whaaa? (S04E08)
Dependent types are a more expressive type system in programming languages used to catch a larger class of errors at compile time. What are would be typically assertions at runtime can now be caught at compile time.Show notes: Proposition as Types Parse, Don’t Validation “Scala vs Idris: Dependent types, now and in the future” Resources: http://www.e-pig.org/downloads/ydtm.pdf https://gist.github.com/Hirrolot/27e6b02a051df333811a23b97c375196 Proof Theory Impressionism: Blurring the Curry-Howard Line Type Systems - The Good, Bad and Ugly Depend...
2023-03-30
2h 07
The Technium
ActivityPub: A Pu Pu Platter of Internet Content (S04E07)
Activity Pub is a decentralized social networking protocol. It allows different web applications to interact so that their users can share information, even if the websites or applications are running different software. 00:00 S04E07 Activitypub02:13 What is Activity Pub?15:02 Interoperability33:00 A New Kind of Social43:53 Providing Distribution53:03 The Use Cases01:07:41 Ideology01:14:25 The Wild West01:24:07 Deconstructed Content01:34:52 Taking a Position===== About “The Technium” =====The Technium is a weekly podcast discussing the edge of technology and what we can build with it. Each week, Sri and Wil i...
2023-03-03
1h 48
The Technium
APL: You need a special keyboard to program in this language (S04E06)
APL is an array based programming language developed by Kenneth Iverson in the 1960s. Its central data type is the multi-dimensional array and hence it's very useful for workloads involving a lot of matrix math. APL predominantly uses symbols and it leverages consistent composability and execution rules to enable it as a notation as a tool for thought. Links/Resources:* https://mathspp.com/blog/why-apl-is-a-language-worth-knowing* https://www.quora.com/What-made-APL-programming-so-revolutionary?share=1* https://tryapl.org/* A Personal View of APL* Notation as a Tool for Thought* Heaviside Operator Calculus* Conway’s G...
2023-02-17
1h 42
The Technium
io_uring: Two rings makes computers go Brrrrr (S04E05)
io_uring is a new asynchronous, API to enable fast and efficient system calls in the Linux kernel. It promises faster user-land programs that heavily use file system IO on Linux, for all applications, not just databases. 00:00 S04 E05 io_uring02:55 What is io_uring?05:59 What's wrong with existing async interfaces?17:25 Copying is slow19:05 Two ring buffers28:07 What would the effect for the end user be?34:50 Different operating modes37:27 C10K for Filesystem IO43:04 Speed is simplicity47:07 Deconstructed databases01:02:12 Effect systems01:06:26 System functionality in programming language...
2023-02-01
1h 27
The Technium
Xanadu: The lost vision of the hypertext future (S04E04)
Xanadu was the first hypertext project founded in 1960 by Ted Nelson. It aims to facilitate a type of media called hypermedia, which is non-sequential writing in which the reader can choose their own path through an electronic document.Links/Resources:http://www.rheingold.com/texts/tft/14.htmlhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_Xanaduhttps://mimix.io/en/blog/xanaduhttps://sentido-labs.com/en/library/201904240732/Xanadu%20Hypertext%20Documents.htmlhttps://www.notion.so/blog/ted-nelsonhttps://www.wired.com/1995/06/xanadu/https://xanadu.com.au/ararathttps://www.youtube.com...
2023-01-19
1h 46
The Technium
ChatGPT Part 2 (S04E03)
ChatGPT is a language model by OpenAI which interacts in a conversational way. The dialogue format makes it possible for ChatGPT to answer followup questions, admit its mistakes, challenge incorrect premises, and reject inappropriate requests.00:00 S04E03 ChatGPT Part 2 02:30 Expanding Humanity's Limits 11:33 Tool-assisted speedrun of Science 16:18 As a Civic Moderator 24:32 Social Upheaval 28:40 Platform Risk 49:51 Billion Dollar Solo Founder 58:35 Running out of Data 01:03:22 In other industries 01:24:52 Limitations 01:31:50 Build something that gets better as AI gets betterLinks:https://chat.openai.com/https://ww...
2023-01-12
1h 49
The Technium
ChatGPT Part 1 (S04E03)
ChatGPT is a language model by OpenAI which interacts in a conversational way. The dialogue format makes it possible for ChatGPT to answer followup questions, admit its mistakes, challenge incorrect premises, and reject inappropriate requests.00:00 S04E03 ChatGPT Part 102:58 What is ChatGPT? 06:17 Lineage of ChatGPT 10:01 General Reasoning from Training on Code25:13 Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback29:37 Dumb compute, stacked high42:00 Talking to an Alien Intelligence45:14 What's it good at and bad at?56:05 The XY problem01:03:36 GPT in Education01:13:26 Eating High Status Jobs, Fulfilling Latent DemandLi...
2023-01-05
1h 30
The Technium
Nix Package Management (S04E02)
Nix is a functional package manager. It creates completely reproducible builds and package management, including support for multiple versions of packages side-by-size with no issues.Chapters:[00:00:00] Intro[00:02:41] What is Nix?[00:05:01] The Problem with Package Management[00:09:41] How Nix Works[00:15:08] Reproducible Environment = Less Bit Rot?[00:17:46] Nix vs. Docker[00:21:32] Adoption at Growing Startups[00:26:05] Use Case: Consistency Across Environments[00:28:04] Use Case: Provisioning New Dev Machines[00:32:24] Use Case: Portable Editor Configs[00:35:05] Why Hasn't This...
2022-12-21
1h 35
The Technium
Visual Programming (S04 E01)
'Visual Programming' refers a style of programming that allows the user to specify a programs in a two-(or more)-dimensional fashion. Visual programming environments represent the data, control flow, or program state in a graphical way, allowing them to be directly manipulated. It has been a hot area of research from the very beginning of personal computing, to today.This week we will cover a few major visual programming environments, why visual programming has remained compelling over the decades, and whether there is untapped potential for VP today.Chapters:
2022-12-07
2h 04
L'influenceur BTP
COMMENT DÉVELOPPER DES PARTENARIATS AVEC D'AUTRES INFLUENCEURS ? L'influenceurBTP SONS OF METALLERIE
Julien Bonnet alias SONS OF METALLERIE est meilleur apprenti de France 2002 🏅🇫🇷devant Les Compagnons du Devoir et du Tour de France. Il est également le fondateur de SAS TECHNIUM et de MaBelleVerriere.fr, le nº 1 français de la verrière acier configurable en ligne. www.technium-france.fr www.mabelleverriere.fr -------------------------------------------------------------------- 🎧L’influenceur BTP c’est le podcast a suivre pour développer la visibilité de son entreprise ou de sa marque grâce aux réseaux sociaux et au digital. Une série BATIRADIO pleine de conseils pratico-pratiques😊...
2022-09-16
31 min
The Technium
Lightning Network: Payments so small, it's a stream (S03 E10)
Lightning Network is a network of payment forwarders layered on top of Bitcoin to enable small, fast micropayments with low fees.Links/Resources:- https://lightning.network/- https://www.swanbitcoin.com/a-look-at-the-lightning-network/- [https://web.archive.org/web/20150301190111/http://lightning.network/lightning-network.pdf](https://web.archive.org/web/20150301190111/http://lightning.network/lightning-network.pdf)- [https://lightning.network/lightning-network-technical-summary.pdf](https://lightning.network/lightning-network-technical-summary.pdf)- [https://open.spotify.com/episode/1usKtNJonBszrq5lzad8eh?si=RvuAtKbjSqmyfT--FkNogg](https://open.spotify.com/episode/1usKtNJonBszrq5lzad8eh?si=RvuAtKbjSqmyfT--FkNogg) About routing- [https://www...
2022-08-31
1h 31
The Technium
Hypercore: Lego Blocks for P2P Apps (S03E09)
Hypercore is a set of building blocks to build distributed peer-to-peer applications. It provides a variety of data structures, as well as a discovery mechanism to share data between peers. It is a suite of tools that are the Lego blocks to build peer-to-peer apps.Chapters:[00:00:00] Intros[00:02:16] What is Hypercore?[00:12:58] HyperDrive: A P2P File System[00:17:45] IPFS vs Hypercore[00:21:01] Bitfinex is using HyperBee[00:23:20] A Web of Data vs. Web of Pages[00:27:19] P2P Data Structures: Better Than P2P Files[00:29:52] IOT: a perfect candidate for decentralization?[00:34:30] P2P...
2022-08-25
1h 14
The Technium
Datomic: Immutable database for new web architecture S03E08
Datomic is an immutable database that borrows ideas from functional programming. We discuss how an immutable database changes the architectural possibilities of web apps. Links/Resources: - [Datomic with Rich Hickey](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9TYfcyvSpEQ) - [Database as Values with Rich Hickey](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V6DKjEbdYos) - [Intro To Datomic with Rich Hickey](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RKcqYZZ9RDY) - [KotlinConf 2018 - Datomic: The Most Innovative DB You've Never Heard Of by August Lilleaas](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hicQvxdKvnc) - [Love Letter...
2022-08-16
1h 02
The Technium
Urbit: The Thousand Year Operating System (S03 E07)
Urbit is an operating system for a global networked computer with a global filesystem. It has its own virtual machine, programming language, OS kernel, and identity layer. It dubs itself as “A clean-slate OS and network for the 21st century.”Links/Resources:- https://media.urbit.org/whitepaper.pdf- https://developers.urbit.org/overview- https://developers.urbit.org/guides/core/hoon-school- [https://vimeo.com/75312418- http://moronlab.blogspot.com/2010/01/urbit-functional-programming-from.html- https://urbit.org/blog/precepts-discussion- COMMENTARY - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6438320 ...
2022-08-09
1h 47
The Technium
Hyperfiddle: Compiler Managed Network Connections (S03 E06)
Hyperfiddle is an app builder in Clojure/Clojurescript that uses a compiler to manage the network connections in the app for you. We discuss what makes code easy vs simple, arches for software, home-cooked apps, and the implications of a compiler for everything.Links/Resources:- [https://www.hyperfiddle.net/](https://www.hyperfiddle.net/)- [https://hyperfiddle.notion.site/Reactive-Clojure-You-don-t-need-a-web-framework-you-need-a-web-language-44b5bfa526be4af282863f34fa1cfffc](https://www.notion.so/Reactive-Clojure-You-don-t-need-a-web-framework-you-need-a-web-language-44b5bfa526be4af282863f34fa1cfffc)- [https://www.hytradboi.com/2022/uis-are-streaming-dags](https://www.hytradboi.com/2022/uis-are-streaming-dags) - [https://hyperfiddle.no...
2022-08-01
1h 24
The Technium
Generative AI Models (S03 E05)
Generative AI models are quickly reaching the point where their work is indistinguishable from that of humans. This include 3D models, voice, and other media types that were not previously possible to create without significant expertiseResources[Google's New AI: Flying Through Virtual Worlds! 🕊️](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-Pf9lCFi4E)[OpenAI Dall-E 2 - AI or Artist? Which is Better? 🧑🎨](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mtkBIOK_28A)[NVIDIA's New AI: Next Level Image Editing! 👌](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cS4jCvzey-4)[NVIDIA's New AI Draws Images With The Speed of Thought...
2022-07-27
1h 16
The Technium
Zig: System programming without the warts (S03 E04)
Zig is a system programming language without the ugliness of C. We discuss its compile time features, its strive towards simplicity, and the potential for resource-efficient software.Links/Resources:• https://ziglang.org/learn/overview/• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gv2I7qTux7g• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z4oYSByyRak• https://www.scattered-thoughts.net/writing/assorted-thoughts-on-zig-and-rust/• https://www.scattered-thoughts.net/writing/how-safe-is-zig/• https://ziglearn.org/Chapters:0:00 Intros4:54 The Explicitness of Zig12:16 Compile Time Programming17:39 A Nice Build System that's Nice to You19:59 Zig...
2022-07-19
59 min
The Technium
Multi-modal and Multi-task Models (S03 E04)
Multimodal and multitask models are machine learning models that can generalize. Multimodal models can generalize to understand different types of input, for example images and text. Multitask models can generalize their knowledge by applying what they’ve learned about one task to solve another task.Links/Resources: • MUM: https://blog.google/products/search/introducing-mum/ • Gato: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wSQJZHfAg18 • MIA: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L9kA8nSJdYw • Flamingo: https://www.deepmind.com/blog/tackling-multiple-tasks-with-a-single-visual-language-model • Flamingo explaining a funny photo: https://twitter.com/MelMitchell1/status/1522642194741538817 • Is LaMDA Sentient?: https://c...
2022-07-11
1h 13
The Technium
Plan 9: The OS Where Everything is a File (S03 E02)
Plan 9 is distributed operating system and it is designed to make a network of disparate computers function as a single system no matter where they are.Links/Resources:https://9p.io/wiki/plan9/papers/Chapters:0:00 Intros2:49 What is Plan 9?6:15 Unique Features9:23 Everything is a File16:53 Assembling a Distributed Computer21:42 Powerful Abstractions Make Writing Powerful Programs Easy29:01 Was Plan 9 The Original Kubernetes?34:33 Can Principled Software Succeed in the Marketplace?40:14 Running WebAssembly on Plan 944:16 Running An Intranet on a Distributed OS45:38 Remote File Systems for...
2022-06-30
58 min
The Technium
Matrix: Let a Thousand Chat Clients Bloom (with Eric Migicovsky) S03 E01
Matrix is a decentralized chat protocol that is end-to-end encrypted. It lets users communicate with each other using different clients and even run their own independent chat servers.Links/Resources:- https://matrix.org/docs/guides/introduction- https://salibra.com/p/the-death-of-jabber-8ea395e82f5b- http://jabbermania.blogspot.com/2013/06/how-google-pulled-plug-on-public-jabber.html- https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25850832- https://lukesmith.xyz/articles/matrix-vs-xmpp- Beeper: https://www.beeper.com/- Moxie's post on decentralization: https://moxie.org/2022/01/07/web3-first-impressions.htmlChapters:0:00 Intros2:23 What is Matrix?
2022-06-21
1h 07
Canary Cry News Talk
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Canary Cry News Talk #497 - 06.15.2022 FROSTY TECHNIUM Ukraine Escalates, Obama 24, Monkeypox Rebrand LINKTREE: CanaryCry.Party SHOW NOTES: CanaryCryNewsTalk.com CLIP CHANNEL: CanaryCry.Tube SUPPLY DROP: CanaryCrySupplyDrop.com SUPPORT: CanaryCryRadio.com/Support MEET UPS: CanaryCryMeetUps.com Basil’s other podcast: ravel Gonz’ New Youtube: Facelikethesun Resurrection Gonz’ Video Archive: Facelikethesun.Live App Made by Canary Cry Producer: Truther Dating App LEAD 5:29 V / 2:50 P UKRAINE/RUSSIA/SPACE POPE REPTILIAN Breaking: Biden sends another $1 billion to Ukraine (CNBC) Zel strikes back, hits military base in Russian territory (The Sun, DailyMail) Pope Francis suggests Ukraine conflict might have been
2022-06-16
3h 05
The Technium
Semantic Web (The Technium Podcast S02 E10)
The semantic web was an effort to mark up webpages with facts about their content. The dream was to enable computers, to understand the world by reading these webpages. We discuss why the effort failed, how it relates to symbolic AI/knowledge graphs, and how the vision could still be realized today.Links/Resources: Introducing the Knowledge Graph https://twobithistory.org/2018/05/27/semantic-web.html Metacrap: Putting the torch to seven straw-men of the meta-utopia Whatever happened to the Semantic Web? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16806657 http://ai.stanford.edu/blog/introduction-to-knowledge-graphs/ Aggregation Theory: https://stratechery.com...
2022-03-18
1h 13
The Technium
TLA+ and Formal Methods (The Technium Podcast S02 E09)
TLA+ is a language for formally modeling and verifying the correctness of programs, especially concurrent and distributed ones. We discuss how it could be used to improve the practice of software engineering and what it would take for formal methods to gain more popularity.Links/Resources: TLA+ Homepage https://lamport.azurewebsites.net/tla/tla.html https://learntla.com/introduction/ https://lamport.azurewebsites.net/video/videos.html https://lamport.azurewebsites.net/tla/tutorial/contents.html https://lamport.azurewebsites.net/tla/industrial-use.html https://cacm.acm.org/magazines/2015/4/184701-how-amazon-web-services-uses-formal-methods/fulltext Chapters:0:00 Intros2:14 What...
2022-03-12
1h 11
The Technium
Transformers: One Model to Rule them All (The Technium Podcast S02 E08)
Transformers are a building block of Machine Learning systems that have seen great success recently at subsuming all other techniques.We discuss at a high level, its attention mechanism and its multimodal properties, and the types of applications this can be put to use now and in the future.Links/Resources: Introductions to transformers https://www.machinecurve.com/index.php/2020/12/28/introduction-to-transformers-in-machine-learning/ https://deeplobe.ai/machine-learning-for-transformers-explained-with-language-translation/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yGTUuEx3GkA Attention is All you Need https://arxiv.org/pdf/1706.03762.pdf Attention: https://distill.pub/2016/augmented-rnns/ Transformers replacing CNNs https://becominghuman.ai...
2022-03-02
1h 17
The Technium
CORBA: Failed Distributed Architecture (The Technium Podcast S02 E07)
CORBA is an acronym that stands for common object request, broker architecture. It provides interoperability among distributed objects regardless of whether they're remote or local, regardless of whether they're written in different languages or in different locations of the network. We discuss its influence on distributed systems, and where we are today with these large scale systemsLinks/Resources:Chapters:0:37 Intros2:20 What is CORBA?4:08 90's Throwback7:25 The Idea of Distributed Objects9:55 How does it work?13:16 The Promise of Interoperability15:35 Influence on Co...
2022-02-24
1h 01
The Technium
Unison Programming Language (The Technium Podcast S02 E06)
Unison is a programming language for distributed systems by leveraging immutable and content addressable code. We discuss the many implications of a language whose code is content addressable, from fast rename, easy caching, to feature flagging.Links/Resources:- Unison Lang https://www.unisonweb.org/- Unison at StrangeLoop https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gCWtkvDQ2ZI- Unison and its Scala-based Runtime https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=knqlWboqf_U- What color is your function? https://journal.stuffwithstuff.com/2015/02/01/what-color-is-your-function/- Python Environment XKCD https://xkcd.com/1987/
2022-02-17
1h 15
The Technium
Smalltalk (The Technium Podcast S02 E05)
Smalltalk was one of the first object oriented programming languages and a software authoring environment that was highly influential in the history of computing.We discuss its designer Alan Kay, his vision of personal computing, and the lasting influence of Smalltalk despite its limited commercial adoption.Links/Resources: Actor Model - https://www.brianstorti.com/the-actor-model/https://dspace.mit.edu/handle/1721.1/6272 Smalltalk Demo - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uknEhXyZgsg Smalltalk Build your own Debugger - https://youtu.be/NqKyHEJe9_w?t=355 Early History of Smalltalk - http://worrydream.com/EarlyHistoryOfSmalltalk/“A re...
2022-02-10
1h 05
The Technium
Dynamicland (The Technium Podcast S02 E04)
Dynamicland is a communal computer where the computer is the room. It's a new dynamic, medium to think about systems with other people. We discuss taking computation out of the realm of abstraction and putting it in the realm of the physical world, it, and how it breaks down barriers to entry.Chapters:0:00 Intros2:10 What is Dynamicland?11:17 The Communal Aspect of Computing18:30 Computing other than Symbol Manipulation31:29 The Concrete System38:43 Realtalk is Declarative43:39 Leverage the Real World for Compute46:21 Squint beyond the Art Project49:07 Having your t...
2022-02-04
1h 27
The Technium
NFTs: Beyond Art (Technium Podcast S02 E03)
Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) are unique digital collectibles that are represented on a blockchain in the form of a token. NFTs make it possible to own digital media assets in the same way that you can own a digital currency asset, like Bitcoin.We discuss various applications of NFTs outside of art, and its potential as a building block for future applications.Links/Resources: Girl with House on Fire Meme. https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/disaster-girl Ethereum Name Service https://ens.domains/ Party Bid to Fractionalize NFTs https://www.partybid.app/ Flash Loans https://coincodecap...
2022-01-26
1h 54
The Technium
Interplanetary File System (Technium Podcast S02E02)
IPFS is a distributed storage network. The content is accessible through peers located anywhere in the world that might relay information store it or both, and IPFS finds data by its content address rather than its locations. We discuss the main principles behind IPFS, the current use cases, and how it changes the basic unit economics of some businesses, as well as its interplanetary future.Chapters:00:00 Intros02:25 What is IPFS?13:58 Three Principles of IPFS15:01 Content-addressable URIs18:44 Content Linking in a DAG21:27 Distributed Hash Table for Discovery
2022-01-20
1h 28
The Technium
End-User Programming (Technium Podcast S02E01)
End-user programming is a vision of computing that allows people who are not professional software developers to program their own computers.We discuss some of our favorite end-user programming environments, the qualities that make an end-user programming environment successful and what the world would look like if everyone could program.Chapters:0:00: Intros3:15: What is end-user programming?6:28: Hypercard: An Early Pioneer15:22: Quality #1 : Embodiment17:52: Quality #2: Liveness19:51: Quality #3: In-Place Toolchain23:10: Elitism: Programmers vs. Script Kiddies26:37: Yahoo Pipes: A Web 2.0 Programming Environment32:25: What makes an environment successful?40:28: Twitter, Hashtags...
2022-01-12
1h 29
The Technium
Ep 010 - The Constrained Power of Datalog
This week, we mull on an obscure programming language called Datalog and its outsized impact on the world
2021-11-24
1h 37
The Technium
Ep 009 - CLIP and DALL-E and the creativity of generative networks
In this episode, we muse about the creativity of machine learning models and what it means for the future of content creation/ownership
2021-11-17
1h 37
The Technium
Ep 008 - Zero Knowledge Proofs
This week on The Technium, we talk about Zero Knowledge Proofs, a relatively new cryptographic primitive that lets people prove they know a secret without divulging it.
2021-11-09
1h 41
The Technium
Eps 007 - Webassembly and write once, run anywhere
In this week's episode, we ruminate on Webassembly and the dream of writing once and running everywhere.
2021-11-04
1h 22
The Technium
Ep 006 - The DAO for collective action
This week, we talk about the Decentralized Autonomous Organization. How could they bring a new flavor to collective action without a centralized authority?
2021-10-26
1h 20
The Technium
Ep 005 - Functional Programming Everywhere
This week on the Technium, we talk about functional programming invading mainstream programming languages
2021-10-18
1h 01
The Technium
Ep 004 - React Reconciler
In this week's episode, we talk about the React Reconciler. What is it? How would it help with building cross-platform frontends? What else could it be applied to?
2021-10-11
1h 21
The Technium
Ep 003 - The Metaverse
In this week's episode, we talk about "The Metaverse". What is it, and why it excites technologists about a possible vision of the future.
2021-10-05
1h 20
The Technium
Ep 002 - Local-first software
In this week's episode, we talk about Ink and Switch's manifesto on local-first software, a vision on building software that merges the best parts of both web apps and desktop apps.
2021-10-05
1h 16
The Technium
Ep 001 - Communing with Ghosts
In this week's episode, we talk about tools for thinking, note taking apps, and the retro vision for the web.
2021-10-05
1h 03
Outsights-In
S01E09 Rabobank - Agile@Scale
Outsights-In is back from summer break with a brand new episode! We’re proud to say that this episode’s guest is none other than former KPN Colleague Kiki van den Berg, EVP HR Strategy & Transformation & Head Digital Transformation at Rabobank. Together with our own transformation guru Hidde Andriessen we talked about Rabobank’s Simplify @ Scale program. This transformation program focuses on the next steps in the Agile and busdevops way of working. But what does that really mean? What were key breakthroughs? Can we still talk about an IT department? What was the ef...
2021-08-30
37 min
Outsights-In
S01E08 Bookclub #4 Birds of Paradise - Eric Kuisch
For this episode we invited old acquintance Eric Kuisch! Eric worked for KPN for 22 years, is now the COO of Eurofiber Group and recently wrote a book about succesfully managing engineers, developers and IT-specialists called ‘Paradijsvogels/Birds of Paradise’. We talked about his KPN journey, but mostly about how to work with tech talents/paradijsvogels. How do you recognise these talents? How do we stimulate and hire them? Which mistakes do leaders often make when working with IT professionals? For all our techies: we’re really curious if you recognise what he say...
2021-05-31
44 min
At Work with The Ready
Brave New Work 69. Vanishing Asia with Kevin Kelly
Kevin Kelly, the founding editor of WIRED Magazine, has spent years documenting and photographing life in the furthest corners of the Asian continent—and in the process, he's recorded a way of living that is quickly disappearing in the face of the continent's bracing visions for the future. In this episode of Brave New Work, Aaron Dignan and Rodney Evans talk to Kevin about what we, in our work, can learn from the varied and disparate cultures he's spent much of his life experiencing.Learn more about "Vanishing Asia" on Kickstarter.Learn more ab...
2021-04-26
44 min
Outsights-In
S01E07 Bookclub #3 The Ride of a Lifetime - Bob Iger
Most of us grew up with Disney and a lot of people still enjoy the Disney content (and the people who say they don’t, are probably lying). Today, Disney is the largest, most admired media company in the world, counting Pixar, Marvel, Lucasfilm, and 21st Century Fox among its properties. But what do we know about The Walt Disney Company? What is their story and how did the company develop over the years? And more importantly; how did they manage to become even more successful? Together with Disney fan Alex Faber we talk about th...
2021-04-21
35 min
Outsights-In
S01E06 Bookclub #2 Rick Pastoor - Grip
Get grip on your week, year and life! This week’s guest is Jaro Redczus and we’ll be talking about the book Grip by Rick Pastoor! According to Jaro this book cracked the code of smart working. The truth is that everyone has 24 hours a day, but somehow some people get more done than others. How come? And let’s be honest, don’t we all want to work more efficiently? More in line with our beliefs and values? To really make a difference? Even though Jaro has been working on the subject of smart le...
2021-03-16
30 min
Yellow Brain Podcast
IPT2 EP4: Andrés Paredes | Cómo iniciar en el mundo de People Analytics
min 23:39 - Cómo iniciar en el mundo de People Analytics En este episodio tenemos como invitado a Andrés Paredes, el es líder de People Analytics Perú, Sub Gerente People Analytics en BCP y Director de Proyectos TECHNIUM, en esta oportunidad nos contará parte de su experiencia y aprendizaje en el mundo laboral, además de darnos sus mejores consejos para iniciar en el mundo de People Analytics.
2021-03-04
40 min
Outsights-In
S01E05 Bookclub #1 Ricardo Semler - Maverick
Bookclub episode #1 Ever heard of Ricardo Semler and his book Maverick? Our colleague Andreia Pombinho Fernando definitely has. Semler’s ideas have been a great source of inspiration for her and also changed the way she works and thinks. Semler turned his family's business, the aging Semco corporation of Brazil, into one of the most revolutionary business success stories of our time. By eliminating unneeded layers of management and allowing employees unprecedented democracy in the workplace, he created a company that challenged the old ways and blazed a path to success in an uncertain ec...
2021-03-02
33 min
Outsights-In
S01E04 Microsoft Trilogy Part l - The Company
First part of the Microsoft Trilogy. This episode will be about Microsoft the company: What are they working on? What are their biggest challenges and greatest achievements? What is it like to work for this big American powerhouse? Listen to the episode (KPN employees only): https://web.microsoftstream.com/video/e39a68cd-8dce-473c-82bf-dd08188d7a6b Hook-up your earphones for: Outsights-In!
2020-12-15
01 min
Outsights-In
Technium audio WORK-OUT
Inspired by episode #3 on how to create high performance habits, we bring you: The very first, audio only, Technium WORK-OUT! This 25-minute High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) by Witness the Fitness will help you to stay fit. And the best thing is: you can do this whenever you want and wherever you are! Although we recommend you to go outside, it’s also possible to do it inside your apartment. It’s time to decrease your screen time, step outside and move that body. So hook-up your earphones and let’s get SW...
2020-12-01
23 min
Disrupt Everything podcast: Hackeando el Potencial Humano con Isra García
Kevin Kelly: how to learn how to learn better than anyone else, and disrupting yourself - podcast #148
"No matter how young or old you are, you will always be learning new things" - Kevin Kelly. Interviewing one of the great sages of technology, Kevin Kelly. An interview bout finding your centre to be unique, and facing the inevitable, learning how to learn better. An essential conversation with a great mind, creator and inventor, about how to progress in life, his achievements, lessons and learnings from some of his books, useful tools, using technology from a different standpoint than usual, personal recommendations and practical wisdom. "Understand the universe." Kevin...
2020-11-24
55 min
The Nelda Podcast
Kevin Kelly, Advice From A Futurist
On his recent 68th birthday, acclaimed futurist, best-selling author, and global tech authority Kevin Kelly took a moment to reflect back on his nearly seven decades of life. The result—sixty-eights bits of unsolicited advice. In this episode, Nelda sits down to discuss these "bytes" of wisdom. Acclaimed futurist Kevin Kelly has always had his finger on the pulse of what he calls the Technium or ecosystem of technologies. He authored the best-selling New Rules for the New Economy and the classic book on decentralized emergent systems, Out of Control. As co-founder of Wired, the preeminent source fo...
2020-11-24
56 min
FLOW with Arman Assadi
Kevin Kelly on God, The Future, and A.I.
Ladies and gentlemen...the one and only, Kevin Kelly!I have been waiting to do this interview for quite some time, and I am honored that Kevin made the time for me. This was an absolutely riveting, mind-expanding conversation.Kevin Kelly is the Senior Maverick at Wired magazine. He co-founded Wired in 1993, and served as its Executive Editor for its first seven years. His new book for Viking/Penguin is called The Inevitable, which is a New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestseller. He is a futurist and a remarkable human being. I must...
2020-11-17
57 min
Outsights-In
S01E03 Witness the Fitness - High Performance Habits
Who doesn’t want to be a high performer? High performers determine what they must accomplish, set goals, and organize themselves to achieve these goals efficiently. But hey, we all know this is easier said than done. So what do you need to do to become a high performer? How do you create high performance habits? And most importantly: how bad do you want it? We found a performance specialist who was willing to tell us his secrets! He trains athletes and business professionals, his company is called Witness the Fitness and he is also our very ow...
2020-11-15
35 min
Outsights-In
S01E02 Keytoe - Organizational Freedom & Experiments
Get ready for Cedric and Lennard, experts in experimenting, working and sometimes even living at the unconventional company Keytoe. They have no management or rules, unlimited holidays and colleagues who determine each other's salary. Not curious yet? Well, they also started their own academy and Cedric is planning on lowering his salary to 0 euros. Sounds too good to be true? Let's find out! Hook-up your earphones for: Outsights-In! Ideas or suggestions? Send an e-mail to outsights-in@kpn.com
2020-11-02
36 min
Acting Truths
Gratitudes ∞ Rigour
l am grateful for the rigour of the super astral a verticality that cuts through the Gordian Knot of wishy-washy custard horizontality a sword of light disinfecting the bullshit of pretence cutting down the flexing of egos falsifying the smokescreens of Narcissus infatuated con artists swiftly ascending, descending the ladder of abstraction listful to logical typing unearthing errors hemmed & hawed by layered lazy cognition a bias for action it playfully manipulates symbols traverse thought experiments until something clicks the penny...
2020-11-02
01 min
Outsights-In
S01E01 InVision - Working Remote
This week’s guest is Jacqueline Velasquez-Ross from InVision. She tells us what it’s like to work for a fully remote working company. How do you stay connected? How do you maintain a company culture? According to Jacqueline it’s all about work-life integration and great feedback. Hook-up your earphones for: Outsights-In! Ideas or suggestions? Send an e-mail to outsightsin@kpn.com
2020-10-19
30 min
Outsights-In
S01E00 Genesis
Corné, Tosca and Esther give you more information on why and how we started this Technium podcast. They give you some insights about the upcoming episodes and a behind the scenes sneak-peek. Hook-up your earphones for: Outsights-In! Ideas or suggestions? Send an e-mail to outsightsin@kpn.com
2020-10-19
18 min
The FS Club Podcast
Why Do People Do Hostile Profiling?
The recent global Coronavirus pandemic has had a significant effect on the way organised criminals are operating and the crimes they are committing. Our webinar will provide an up-to-date picture on these important developments in order to inform your current work. Operational Intelligence and Threat Analysis Management Consultants The Technium Global [TTG], will discuss the importance attached to the use of Hostile Profiling by companies and organisations to help minimise risk and improve their existing security posture. The talk will provide insights into what exactly “Hostile Profiling” is, why companies and organisations use this service and for what ends. Micha...
2020-10-08
45 min
Outsights-In
S00E00 The Jingle
As a teaser for the podcast; The Jingle! Thanks to Jaro Redczus and Ruben Cronie
2020-09-07
00 min
Reconcilable Differences
Bigger in Three Dimensions Than I’ve Ever Been
In America, you are not allowed to hit back. This episode of Reconcilable Differences is sponsored by: ExpressVPN: High-Speed, Secure & Anonymous VPN Service. Get 3 months free with a 1-year package. Squarespace: Make your next move. Enter offer code DIFFS at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. Links and Show Notes: Black Lives Matter. (Recorded on Tuesday, June 2, 2020) Credits Audio Editor: Jim Metzendorf Admin Assistance: Kerry Provenzano Music: Merlin Mann The Suits: Stephen Hackett, Myke Hurley Support Reconcilable Differences with a Relay FM Membership
2020-06-11
1h 26
Cosmic Conversations
A conversation about the Technium.
In this episode Justin discusses the true potential of artificial intelligence and what a future of self-aware machines will mean for humanity. Link to Spotify Credits:https://plato.stanford.edu/index.htmlhttps://www.edge.org/conversation/kevin_kelly-the-technium-and-the-7th-kingdom-of-lifehttps://www.forbes.com/sites/bernardmarr/2019/10/04/the-magic-of-smart-mirrors-artificial-intelligence-augmented-reality-and-the-internet-of-things/#350adf79615bhttps://www.researchgate.net/publication/310610871_Using_Inspiration_from_Synaptic_Plasticity_Rules_to_Optimize_Traffic_Flow_in_Distributed_Engineered_NetworksSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/cosmic-conversations/donations
2020-05-26
05 min
Cortex
2020 Yearly Themes
Grey has a brand new Yearly Theme, Myke has been thinking of one for months, and they both discuss why Yearly Themes are better than resolutions. This episode of Cortex is sponsored by: DoorDash: Dinner from your favorite restaurant delivered to your door. Get $5 off your first order. Hover: Make a name for yourself. Get 10% off any domain name. Links and Show Notes: Buy Cortex Merch! Discuss this episode on Reddit Cortex #44: Existential Time Tracking - Relay FM Cortex #45: Cortex Working Group - Relay FM ...
2019-12-31
1h 42
Episode 351 - Tests: Whyte T 130, Shimano Technium, Amplifi MKX Knee
In Episode 351 seht Ihr den Test eines Whyte T 130 Trailfullys. Außerdem haben wir die Technium-Brille von Shimano ausprobiert und uns Amplifis MKX Knee Knieschoner übergezogen. Ein Gewinnspiel wartet auch.
2019-10-02
10 min
Future Thinkers
Kevin Kelly - AI Will Make Humans Better, Not Irrelevant
This is the second part of our interview with Kevin Kelly, the founding editor of Wired magazine, former publisher of the Whole Earth Review, and author of many books, including his latest one called "The Inevitable" (https://goo.gl/78orqo), which forecasts the twelve technological forces that will shape the next thirty years. In this part, we look at how artificial intelligence and artificial consciousness will shape the future of work and life, what will make humans uniquely useful in this scenario, and reasons to be optimistic for the future. In This Episode of Future...
2019-01-23
51 min
Future Thinkers
Kevin Kelly - What Technology Wants and The World of Superabundance
Today our guest is Kevin Kelly, the founding editor of Wired magazine, former publisher of the Whole Earth Review, and author of many books, including his latest one called "The Inevitable", which forecasts the twelve technological forces that will shape the next thirty years. This episode airs in two parts. In the first, we talk about what technology wants, the new sharing economy, and creating a smart environment. In This Episode of Future Thinkers: What technology wants: the biases of technium, or technology viewed as a whole system Deep engagement with technology as the...
2019-01-17
43 min
Everyone Is Right
Kevin Kelly and Ken Wilber — Part 4: The Nine Laws of God
Wired magazine’s own “Senior Maverick” talks with Ken Wilber about some of the ideas behind Kevin’s blog The Technium, which explores the various ways humanity defines and redefines itself through the interface of science, technology, culture, and consciousness. Kevin also shares some of his own thoughts about the role of spirituality in the 21st century, going into considerable depth around his own spiritual awakening several decades ago. The universe, we are told, is winding down. Nothing escapes the remorseless grasp of the 2nd Law of Thermodynamics—and with each passing moment, our world, our solar system, indeed our entire gal...
2018-12-04
17 min
Everyone Is Right
Kevin Kelly and Ken Wilber — Part 3: The Great Google in the Sky
Wired magazine’s own “Senior Maverick” talks with Ken Wilber about some of the ideas behind Kevin’s blog The Technium, which explores the various ways humanity defines and redefines itself through the interface of science, technology, culture, and consciousness. Kevin also shares some of his own thoughts about the role of spirituality in the 21st century, going into considerable depth around his own spiritual awakening several decades ago. The universe, we are told, is winding down. Nothing escapes the remorseless grasp of the 2nd Law of Thermodynamics—and with each passing moment, our world, our solar system, indeed our entire gal...
2018-12-04
22 min
Everyone Is Right
Kevin Kelly and Ken Wilber — Part 2: Spiritual Machines
Wired magazine’s own “Senior Maverick” talks with Ken Wilber about some of the ideas behind Kevin’s blog The Technium, which explores the various ways humanity defines and redefines itself through the interface of science, technology, culture, and consciousness. Kevin also shares some of his own thoughts about the role of spirituality in the 21st century, going into considerable depth around his own spiritual awakening several decades ago. The universe, we are told, is winding down. Nothing escapes the remorseless grasp of the 2nd Law of Thermodynamics—and with each passing moment, our world, our solar system, indeed our entire gal...
2018-12-04
27 min
Everyone Is Right
Kevin Kelly and Ken Wilber — Part 1: Technology, Evolution, and God
Wired magazine’s own “Senior Maverick” talks with Ken Wilber about some of the ideas behind Kevin’s blog The Technium, which explores the various ways humanity defines and redefines itself through the interface of science, technology, culture, and consciousness. Kevin also shares some of his own thoughts about the role of spirituality in the 21st century, going into considerable depth around his own spiritual awakening several decades ago. The universe, we are told, is winding down. Nothing escapes the remorseless grasp of the 2nd Law of Thermodynamics—and with each passing moment, our world, our solar system, indeed our entire gal...
2018-12-04
40 min
Disciplined Disruption Podcast
#045 - Kevin Kelly - Digital Visionary
There may be no one better to contemplate the meaning of cultural change than Kevin Kelly, whose life story reads like a treatise on the value and impacts of technology. Kevin Kelly doesn't need a lot of introduction. Founding Director of the famous Wired Magazine in 1993 and digital visionary throughout the last 25 years. His latest book "The Inevitable" is another amazing story of what is coming. Enjoy the Episode! More about Kevin Kelly Kevin Kelly is Senior Maverick at Wired magazine. He co-founded Wired in 1993, and served as its...
2018-01-08
53 min
Caqabaadka dhalinyarada ka hor yimaada
Ep. 019 — Technology People
“Thank you Mr. Machine...or Ms. Machine?” —John Zerzan About: What does one make of our future—like the one 50 years from now? The answer, or rather a possible answer, has a lot to do with choice and technology. Whether we survive or go extinct is, however, another question. Show Notes: [01:20] A link to download the Park Mobile app [01:25] “Inamorata (Marimba Solo)” by Blue Dot Sessions [04:40] “Inside the Tower” by Visager [06:15] More on Clooneys Pub (SFGate) [06:40] Light reading on the James Comey hearings (CNN) [07:50] More on Peter Eckersley (Electronic Frontier Foundation) [08:20] Light reading on the latest allegations of Russian interference in the 2016 US E...
2017-09-08
1h 05
Interface
52. The Background Music of Your Life
<p>Some people take tens of photos every month. Other people take thousands. With the immediacy and accessibility of photography in the modern world, is a photograph as meaningful or valuable as it was when you paid for film? And what do we do with out 10,000 photos once we've collected them?</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loss_aversion">Loss aversion - Wikipedia</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.artifactuprising.com/">Artifact Uprising | Custom Photo Books...
2017-05-08
00 min
Homebrewed Christianity
Kevin Kelly: The Sherpa of the Technium and Future Czar of Technology
This episode is a dream come true. I have long been a fan of Kevin Kelly - THE Senior Maverick at Wired magazine and the sherpa of the technium. He is here to talk about his new book The Inevitable: Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future. -How does technology shape what it means to be human? -How does the nature of authority change as we move from texts to screens? -What class would Kevin Kelly add to a minister's theological education? -What can we learn from the Am...
2016-08-06
1h 01
Nerv with Ryan Williams (Mushrooms, Mycology, and Mycellium)
World-Changing Ideas, the Future of Technology and The Inevitable with Kevin Kelly
Kevin Kelly is a blogger, author, editor, student of technology and future systems, and self-proclaimed "packager of ideas". He is the founding executive editor of Wired magazine and has written for the New York Times, Economist, Science, Time, the Wall Street Journal, and other national and international publications. Kevin's current focus is the future of technology and its cultural and psychological effects. He predicts that the world as we know it, including human thought and behavior, will be transformed over the next few decades just as dramatically as it has been due to the rise of internet...
2016-07-13
1h 07
Stories of The Influencer Economy with Ryan Williams
World-Changing Ideas, the Future of Technology and The Inevitable with Kevin Kelly
Kevin Kelly is a blogger, author, editor, student of technology and future systems, and self-proclaimed "packager of ideas". He is the founding executive editor of Wired magazine and has written for the New York Times, Economist, Science, Time, the Wall Street Journal, and other national and international publications. Kevin's current focus is the future of technology and its cultural and psychological effects. He predicts that the world as we know it, including human thought and behavior, will be transformed over the next few decades just as dramatically as it has been due to the rise of internet...
2016-07-13
1h 07
CBRE Telecom Talk
Zero-Trust Networks
Due to recent security breaches, IT professionals are turning to a network design with no “trusted” or “secure” areas, built on the assumption that every element of a network could be a source of risk. We sit down with Technium’s Michael Joseph to discuss the technical details and benefits of a network with zero trusted devices or areas.
2016-06-27
00 min
The Extra Dimension
The Extra Dimension #8: How Can You Support Yourself as a Creator?
Ian R Buck, Ian Decker and Ryan Rampersad discuss goals to strive for in your creations, old trends and new trends, and some anecdotal notes. Episode Summary 00:03:56 | The Technium: Better Than Free Copies are abundant, free, and worthless. You have to find other things to sell. Immediacy Early access. Personalization Making the product unique for a customer. Interpretation The software is free, the manual is $10,000. Authenticity Knowing that the work came from the creator you think it came from. Accessibility Not having to keep t...
2016-01-18
1h 07
The Fizzle Show
If You Give Content Away, Will Anybody Pay? (FS135)
The whole idea of content marketing is predicated on one core belief. We’re all screwed if it’s a bogus belief. > “The model proposed in blogging seems to be that you show what you know, people sign up, and then you sell them what you know.” This is Steve Fossey writing in the Fizzle forums recently. > **“I almost NEVER pay for anything on the web when I have been attracted by free content. Why would my audience?”** Steve’s question is a good one, a question most of us ask at some point in the journey of building a blog or podc...
2015-10-30
1h 02
The Human Upgrade with Dave Asprey
Kevin Kelly: Self-Quantification, Transhumanism & Technology of the Future - #218
Kevin Kelly is co-founder, senior maverick and former executive editor at Wired magazine. He is the editor and publisher at the Cool Tools website as well as other popular websites like True Films, Quantified Self, and The Technium. He has written several books including “What Technology Wants”, “New Rules for The New Economy”, and “Out of Control”, a classic book of decentralized emergent systems which inspired the Matrix trilogy. Why you should listen – Kevin Kelly comes on Bulletproof Radio today to discuss the quantified-self movement, the power of brain plasticity, his take on transhumanism, and emerging decentralized systems. Enjoy the show! See Privacy...
2015-05-12
1h 01
GenreTainment
G092 – Writer / Producer Gabe Michael
For this 92nd episode of GenreTainment we are speaking with writer/producer/director Gabe Michael the co-founder of Forge Apollo. We talk to him about Forge Apollo’s new science fiction thriller series Ambient, award winning science series Technium, and Football talk show Blitzed.Plus some upcoming projects, like Cubicle Zombies. Michael also gives great tips for web series creators. Oh, and we also talk about goats and judgmental smart cars…GenreTainment is where we talk about what is happening in the world of film, TV and web series. We give you int...
2015-04-29
46 min
Singularity.FM
Kevin Kelly: Technology Doesn’t Want A Singularity
Today’s edition of Singularity 1 on 1 features prominent author, maverick technologist and regular TED speaker Kevin Kelly. Kevin just published a new book called What Technology Wants. Seth Godin blogged about it and called it The Book Of The Year because in Seth’s opinion “if there’s justice it will win the Pulitzer prize.” Steven Johnson called it the anti-Unabomber manifesto. After such endorsements I could not help it but buy and read the book myself. Having done so I have to say that I agree with both of the above ratings. In my opinion What Technology Wants is perhaps th...
2015-01-18
48 min
Long Now
Kevin Kelly: Technium Unbound
What comes after the Internet? What is bigger than the web? What will produce more wealth than all the startups to date? The answer is a planetary super-organism comprised of 4 billion mobile phones, 80 quintillion transistor chips, a million miles of fiber optic cables, and 6 billion human minds all wired together. The whole thing acts like a single organism, with its own behavior and character -- but at a scale we have little experience with. This is more than just a metaphor. Kelly takes the idea of a global super-organism seriously by describing what we know about it so far, how...
2014-11-13
1h 27
The Long Now Foundation
Kevin Kelly - Technium Unbound
What comes after the Internet? What is bigger than the web? What will produce more wealth than all the startups to date? The answer is a planetary super-organism comprised of 4 billion mobile phones, 80 quintillion transistor chips, a million miles of fiber optic cables, and 6 billion human minds all wired together. The whole thing acts like a single organism, with its own behavior and character -- but at a scale we have little experience with. This is more than just a metaphor. Kelly takes the idea of a global super-organism seriously by describing what we know about it so far, how...
2014-11-10
1h 27
Analog(ue)
Work-Life Tetris
This week Casey and Myke are joined by Faith Korpi. They talk about how they manage their time for side projects and how to get your audience to pay attention to the new things you're doing. This episode of Analog(ue) is sponsored by: lynda.com: An easy and affordable way to help individuals and organizations learn. Free 7-day trial. Hover: Use code 'HALFFIVE' for 10% off your first purchase. Guest Starring: Faith Korpi Links and Show Notes: Support Analog(ue) with a Relay FM Membership Faith E...
2014-10-06
1h 07
EdgeCast
Kevin Kelly - The Technium [2.3.14]
KEVIN KELLY is Senior Maverick at Wired magazine. He helped launch Wired in 1993, and served as its Executive Editor until January 1999. He is currently editor and publisher of the popular Cool Tools, True Film, and Street Use websites. His most recent books are Cool Tools, and What Technology Wants. The Conversation: https://www.edge.org/conversation/kevin_kelly-the-technium
2014-02-03
1h 11
Control Structure
Control Structure #42: Semisteampunk Amish
Andrew and Chris talk about copyright, the Amish, language, AES, game engines, memory, good judtment, SEO, CSS, and colors. Links /var/null The Technium: Amish Hackers Micro Phone Lens: Cell Phone Based Microscope by Thomas Larson — Kickstarter Microsoft buys Nokia’s phone business for $7.1 billion | Ars Technica Official: The next edition of Android is “KitKat,” version 4.4 | Ars Technica BANCStar/README.md at master · jloughry/BANCStar · GitHub Linux kernel swear counts Moserware: A Stick Figure Guide to the Advanced Encryption Standard (A #AltDevBlog » Confessions of a failed indie developer Time is Money [HD] – YouTube Unity Game Engine To Get Offici...
2013-09-05
42 min
Broadcast From The Singularity
Ep 1: Art, Science, and The Technium
What is art? What's it like to paint on an infinite canvas? Is art the only thing standing between us and the robot invasion? Micah Redding, Ryan Hogan, and John Yates in the first official podcast of Broadcast From The Singularity!
2012-03-01
00 min
Buddhist Geeks
The Wise Use of Technology
Many Buddhist figures have things to say about wise engagement with technology, but many of these same figures are not technologists themselves, and so have a limited view, or understanding, of the full range of what technology is, and perhaps of what it means. This week, to explore these very questions, we speak again with leading technologist Kevin Kelly. He shares his unique view on how technology should be selectively minimized on the individual level, while simultaneously maximizing the pool of technologies in the world at large. We also explore the parallel philosophies of Buddhism—especially with re...
2010-11-30
16 min
Notebook on Cities and Culture
Our symbiosis with technology: Wired co-founder Kevin Kelly
Colin Marshall talks to Kevin Kelly, co-founder of and “Senior Maverick” at Wired magazine. In addition to his copious online writing on technology and culture, he’s published such books as New Rules for the New Economy and Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems, the Economic World. His latest book, What Technology Wants, explores the nature of what he calls the “technium”, that is, technology itself, considered as one big organism which grows, changes, and definitely wants something.
2010-11-23
00 min
Buddhist Geeks
The Technium
We’re joined this week by celebrated technologist and co-founder of Wired Magazine, Kevin Kelly. Kevin shares how he went from a back-to-the-lander hippie in his early youth, to becoming one of the most important technological thinkers alive today. We then explore one of the central ideas of Kelly’s technological philosophy, what he calls the technium. He shares how the technium can be dated all the way back to the beginning of the universe, and explains how the technium—a type of super-organism of interdependent technologies—can actually increase degrees of freedom and choice in the universe...
2010-11-23
24 min
Free – Integral Life Updates
Exploring the Technium. Part 4: The Nine Laws of God
Exploring the Technium. Part 4: The Nine Laws of God with Kevin Kelly and Ken Wilber In the final installation of this fascinating dialogue about technology, consciousness, evolution, and spirituality, Kevin and Ken continue to explore the mystery of “up-creation”—the natural evolutionary tilt of the universe toward greater and greater wholeness, by which new forms […]
2009-02-18
00 min
Free – Integral Life Updates
Exploring the Technium. Part 3: The Great Google in the Sky
Exploring the Technium. Part 3: The Great Google in the Sky with Kevin Kelly and Ken Wilber In this installation, Kevin and Ken discuss the impact the inevitable rise of “spiritual machines”—truly conscious A.I.—will have upon humanity in the decades to come. Ken reads aloud from Kevin Kelly’s blog, titled “Will Spiritual Robots Replace Humanity […]
2009-01-28
00 min
Free – Integral Life Updates
Exploring the Technium. Part 2: Spiritual Machines
Exploring the Technium. Part 2: Spiritual Machines with Kevin Kelly and Ken Wilber In the second installation of this extraordinary dialogue, Kevin Kelly and Ken Wilber discuss the nature of evolutionary emergence – the mysterious process by which new wholes manifest in the universe, each greater than the sum of their parts. They speak about […]
2008-10-23
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Exploring the Technium. Part 1: Technology, Evolution, and God
Exploring the Technium. Part 1: Technology, Evolution, and God with Kevin Kelly and Ken Wilber Wired magazine’s own “Senior Maverick” talks with Ken Wilber about some of the ideas behind Kevin’s blog The Technium, which explores the various ways humanity defines and redefines itself through the interface of science, technology, culture, and consciousness. Kevin also […]
2008-09-18
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