EPISODE · Sep 3, 2024 · 2H 31M
Theft of Fire with Devon Eriksen (WiM510)
from The "What is Money?" Show · host Robert Breedlove, Devon Eriksen
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What this episode covers
Devon Eriksen joins me to discuss the linguistic qualities of money, the consequences of distorting money, the importance of storytelling, the ethical implications of AI and humanoid robots, the line between artificial and natural, and how we can win the culture war and create a better vision for the future. Devon Eriksen is a former software engineer and current sci-fi author of the “Orbital Space Trilogy.”
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