The Jim Rutt Show
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EP 173 Hanzi Freinacht on Metamodern Self-Help
Jim talks with Hanzi Freinacht about his book12 Commandments: For Extraordinary People to Master Ordinary Life.
EP 172 Brendan Graham Dempsey on Emergentism
Jim talks with Brendan Graham Dempseyabout his bookEmergentism: A Religion of Complexity for the Metamodern World.
Currents 079: Douglas Rushkoff on Tech Escapism and Critiques of GameB
Jim talks withDouglas Rushkoffabout his essay series "What's a Meta For?", criticizing tech's escape fantasies and the GameB movement.
Currents 078: John Ash on AI Art Tools
Jim talks with John Ash about his use of AI art tools, how they work, and their implications for society and culture.
Currents 077: Serge Faguet on Consciousness and Post-AGI Ethics
Jim continues his conversation with Serge Faguet, focusing on the nature of consciousness & its implications for ethical use of AI systems.
EP 171 Bruce Damer Part 2: The Origins of Life – Implications
Jim continues his discussion with Bruce Damer on the origins of life and the implications of Darwin's "warm little pond" hypothesis.
Currents 076: Jamie Joyce on The Society Library
Jim talks with Jamie Joyce about the collective intelligence organization she founded and directs, The Society Library.
Currents 075: Michael Nielsen on Metascience
Jim talks with Michael Nielsen about the ideas in his andKanjun Qiu's recent essay, "A Vision of Metascience."
EP 170 John Vervaeke and Jordan Hall on The Religion That Is Not a Religion
Jim talks with John Vervaeke and Jordan Hall about Vervaeke's concept of "the religion that is not a religion."
Currents 074: Serge Faguet on Building Metacommunity
Jim talks with Serge Faguet about emerging transnational networks of cooperation and taking responsibility for the future.