Hanzi Freinacht talks to Jim about his book, Nordic Ideology; code, depth, complexity, cultural changeability, attractor points, game change, protopia...

Extra: Jim talks to John Robb about Defeat Disinfo, memetic armies, emerging economic implications of COVID-19, wicked risks, the break up of US, & more...

Author Steven Levy talks with Jim about his new book, Facebook: The Inside Story -- covering the people, circumstances & philosophies that define Facebook.

Richard Bartlett talks to Jim about his experiences with decentralized work & organization, Gameb, group size dynamics, big change movements & much more.

Extra: Jim talks to John Robb about consensus vs dissent network decisions, herd immunity, Sweden, the 'big tech solution', political responses, testing...

Joe Brewer talks to Jim about homeostasis in living systems, future collapse, fat-tail risks, evolutionary transitions, collaboration, bioregionalism...

Extra: Jim talks to Nora Bateson about how the pandemic is changing our view of time, mortality, efficiency, work, travel, essentials, locality, health...

Extra: Jim talks to Michelle Girvan about the network dynamics of COVID-19 spread, unintuitive network insights, modeling the backside of the curve & more.

Laurence Gonzales talks to Jim about his book Deep Survival a look at survival in extreme conditions from a cognitive science & you are there POV.

Extra: Jim talks to Jessica Flack about optimizing culture for wholistic robustness, acting-oriented sensemaking, department of wicked risks, inequality...