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Rabbit Hole Research
by Cristian Cibils Bernardes
Conversations connecting curiosity with meaning, truth and beauty.
Episodes
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Narrative is Code for the Human Brain feat. Neal Stephenson | Rabbit Hole Research S2 E1
Narrative is code for the human brain. That's not a metaphor. That's Neal Stephenson's argument — and he's spent 40 years writing at that intersection. Before writing, before the internet, humans were already building a shared memory around a fire. The ability to take a near-death experience and...
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On Organization, feat. Christopher Canet | Rabbit Hole Research Appendix 43
Welcome to this engaging conversation between Christopher and Christian, where we dive deep into the challenges and opportunities faced by businesses and leaders today. Christopher shares his journey in leadership, corporate culture, and transformation, shedding light on how companies can tackle...
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On Community, feat. Andrew Rose | Rabbit Hole Research Appendix 42
In this episode, I sit down with Andrew to discuss everything from tech bootcamps, breaking into the tech industry, to the power of community and culture in learning. Andrew shares his journey of helping others succeed in tech, and we dive deep into the importance of solving high-leverage…
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On Data Consent, feat. Shayne Longpre | Rabbit Hole Research Appendix 41
In this insightful episode, Shane returns to the show to discuss the delicate balance AI must strike between personalization and universal values. The conversation explores how social media platforms like TikTok and Facebook handle personalization, the implications for AI, and the challenges of...
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On Agents, feat Zack Swafford | Rabbit Hole Research Appendix 40
Zack Swafford, founder of Dart, delves into the transformative power of AI in project management and the promising future of AI-driven tools. Dart is a cutting-edge project management platform that leverages AI to automate repetitive tasks and enhance project workflows. In this insightful...
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On LLMs, feat Eugene Cheah | TRACES Appendix 39
In this engaging conversation, Eugene and Cristian delve into the world of open-source AI models. They explore the intricate challenges of training and operating large language models, highlighting the delicate balance between regulation and innovation in the AI industry. The discussion offers...
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On Data, feat. Shayne Longpre | TRACES Appendix 38
In this conversation, Cristian and Shayne discuss the foundational role of data in AI and the challenges associated with data provenance and curation. They explore the organization and sourcing of data sets, the complexities of filtering and balancing data, and the legal and ethical implications…
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On Editing, feat. Marcello Farrell | TRACES Appendix 37
A conversation with Descript Customer Success Manager Marcello Farrell about editing, the role of the editor, the art of editing, editing workflows, AI Powered editing and more. Find me at [email protected] PRE-ORDER TRACES: A PSY-FI NOVEL NOW (https://ccblife.gumroad.com/l/traces) Also, who are...
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On Identity, feat. Ate-a-Api (Prakash Narayanan) | TRACES Appendix 36
A conversation with X (formerly Twitter) persona Ate-a-Pi about online identities, memetic spread, the dynamics of the AGI race, and more. Find me at [email protected] PRE-ORDER TRACES: A PSY-FI NOVEL NOW (https://ccblife.gumroad.com/l/traces) Also, who are you? Get a draft of TRACES if you fill...
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On Identity, feat. Ate-a-Pi (Prakash Narayanan) | TRACES Appendix 36
The conversation follows Prakash, aka Mr. @8teAPi, who shifts from a pseudonymous Twitter identity to his real one. It covers online identity, the AGI race, viral tweet strategies, techno-optimism, AI's potential, and post-COVID economic trends. Prakash discusses AI development challenges, job...
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On Composition, feat Ben Cosgrove | TRACES Appendix 35
A conversation with composer and traveling musician Ben Cosgrove about music, composition, traveling, creative careers, landscapes, portraits, and more. Find me at [email protected] PRE-ORDER TRACES: A PSY-FI NOVEL NOW (https://ccblife.gumroad.com/l/traces) Also, who are you? Get a draft of…
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On Composition, feat Ben Cosgrove | TRACES Appendix 35
A conversation with composer and traveling musician Ben Cosgrove about music, composition, traveling, creative careers, landscapes, portraits, and more. Find me at [email protected] PRE-ORDER TRACES: A PSY-FI NOVEL NOW (https://ccblife.gumroad.com/l/traces) Also, who are you? Get a draft of…
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On Speaking, feat. Tucker Bryant | TRACES Appendix 34
On Speaking, feat Tucker Bryant | TRACES Appendix 34 PRE-ORDER TRACES: A PSY-FI NOVEL NOW (https://ccblife.gumroad.com/l/traces) Also, who are you? Get a draft of TRACES if you fill out this form (https://forms.gle/rFnVFrCNUAJz7Fvn7) About the Episode: Join us in this heartwarming reunion between...
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On Speaking, feat Tucker Bryant | TRACES Appendix 34
On Speaking, feat Tucker Bryant | TRACES Appendix 34 PRE-ORDER TRACES: A PSY-FI NOVEL NOW (https://ccblife.gumroad.com/l/traces) Also, who are you? Get a draft of TRACES if you fill out this form (https://forms.gle/rFnVFrCNUAJz7Fvn7) About the Episode: Join us in this heartwarming reunion between...
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On Narrative, feat Ken Liu | TRACES Appendix 33
About the Episode: In a compelling discussion, Ken Liu explores the profound relationship between AI, art, and storytelling, emphasizing that humans inherently process experiences as narratives rather than data. This narrative predisposition profoundly influences our decision-making and societal...
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On Narrative, feat. Ken Liu | TRACES Appendix 33
Also, who are you? Fill out this form to let me know you exist (https://forms.gle/rFnVFrCNUAJz7Fvn7) About the Episode: A conversation with award winning author Ken Lui about the profound relationship between AI, art, and storytelling, emphasizing that humans inherently process experiences as...
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On Aging, feat. Michael Schoof | TRACES Appendix 32
A conversation with Dr. Michael Schoof about biology research, DNA, aging, innovative therapeutics, ethical considerations, and more. Two things: - PRE-ORDER TRACES: A PSY-FI NOVEL NOW (https://ccblife.gumroad.com/l/traces) - Also, who are you? Get a draft of TRACES if you fill out this form...
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On Aging, feat Michael Schoof | TRACES Appendix 32
A conversation with Dr. Michael Schoof about biology research, DNA, aging, innovative therapeutics, ethical considerations, and more. Two things: - PRE-ORDER TRACES: A PSY-FI NOVEL NOW (https://ccblife.gumroad.com/l/traces) - Also, who are you? Get a draft of TRACES if you fill out this form...
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On Exponentiality, feat. Vincent Murphy | TRACES Appendix 31
A conversation with Vincent Murphy about AI, technology, information theory, society, pessimism, exponentiality, and online friendships. Two things: - PRE-ORDER TRACES: A PSY-FI NOVEL NOW (https://ccblife.gumroad.com/l/traces) - Also, who are you? Get a draft of TRACES if you fill out this form...
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On Civilization, feat. Cliff Dunning (of Earth Ancients) | TRACES, Appendix 30
A conversation with Cliff Dunning about ancient history, known and unknown civilizations, the consensus view of history, challenges to that view, charting a path toward the future, embracing our destiny, and more. Two things: - PRE-ORDER TRACES: A PSY-FI NOVEL NOW...
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On Civilization, feat. Cliff Dunning (of Earth Ancients) | TRACES Appendix 30
A conversation with Cliff Dunning about ancient history, known and unknown civilizations, the consensus view of history, challenges to that view, charting a path toward the future, embracing our destiny, and more. Two things: - PRE-ORDER TRACES: A PSY-FI NOVEL NOW...
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On Faith, feat. Archbishop Greg Venables | TRACES Appendix 29
PRE-ORDER TRACES: A PSY-FI NOVEL NOW (https://ccblife.gumroad.com/l/traces) Also, who are you? Get a draft of TRACES if you fill out this form (https://forms.gle/rFnVFrCNUAJz7Fvn7) As always, find me at [email protected] About the Episode: A conversation with Archbishop Gregory Venables about...
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On Health, feat. Santiago Racca | TRACES Appendix 28
PRE-ORDER TRACES: A PSY-FI NOVEL NOW (https://ccblife.gumroad.com/l/traces) Also, who are you? Get a draft of TRACES if you fill out this form (https://forms.gle/rFnVFrCNUAJz7Fvn7) About the Episode: A conversation with AI engineer and founder Santiago Racca about nutrition, the importance of...
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On Podcasting, feat. Pablo Perdomo (of Autentico Media) | TRACES Appendix 27
On Podcasting, feat. Pablo Perdomo (of Autentico Media) | TRACES Appendix 27 PRE-ORDER TRACES: A PSY-FI NOVEL NOW (https://ccblife.gumroad.com/l/traces) Also, who are you? Get a draft of TRACES if you fill out this form (https://forms.gle/rFnVFrCNUAJz7Fvn7) About the Episode: A conversation with...
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On Research, feat. Jesse Rodriguez | Traces, Appendix 26
On Research, feat. Jesse Rodriguez | Traces, Appendix 26 A conversation with Nuclear Engineer Jesse Rodriguez about research, physics, nuclear fusion, optical computing, plasma, and the relentless pursuit of truth. Find me at [email protected] About the Guest: Jesse A. Rodríguez is a faculty…
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On Conflict, feat. Stan Christiansen | Traces, Appendix 25
A conversation with Stan Christiansen about negotiation, difficult conversations, conflict resolution, relationship management, ethics, questioning our assumptions and more. Find me at [email protected] About the Guest: Stan Christiansen teaches Negotiation at Stanford. He was the Co-Founder and...
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On Conflict, feat. Stan Christensen | Traces, Appendix 25
On Conflict, feat. Stan Christensen | Traces, Appendix 25 A conversation with Stan Christiansen about negotiation, difficult conversations, conflict resolution, relationship management, ethics, questioning our assumptions, and more. Find me at: [email protected] About the Guest: Stan Christiansen...
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On Fiction, feat. Eliot Peper | Traces, Appendix 24
On Fiction, feat. Eliot Peper | Traces, Appendix 24 A conversation with Eliot Peper about writing fiction, creativity, the Bay Area, the feedback loop between technology and society, independent art, and more. Find me at [email protected] About the Guest: Eliot Peper is a novelist based in...
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On Physics, feat. Garrett Lisi | Traces, Appendix 23
On Physics, feat. Garrett Lisi | Traces, Appendix 23 A conversation with Garrett Lisi about the shape of the universe, physics, waves, surfing, science, math, beauty, and more. Find me at [email protected] About the Guest: Garrett Lisi is an American theoretical physicist known for "An...
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On Character, feat. Louis Reyes McWilliams | Traces, Appendix 22
On Character, feat. Louis Reyes McWilliams | Traces, Appendix 22 A conversation with Louis Reyes McWilliams about characters, acting, character (the personality trait), writing, interpreting a character, art, and more. Find me at [email protected] About the Guest: Louis Reyes McWilliams is an...
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On Symbolic Systems, feat. Prof. Mike Frank | Traces, Appendix 21
On Symbolic Systems, feat. Prof. Mike Frank | Traces, Appendix 21 A conversation with Prof. Mike Frank about Symbolic Systems, the connectedness between things, language learning, the limits of logic, and more. Find me at [email protected] About the Guest: Michael C. Frank is Benjamin Scott…
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On Movement, feat. Sifu Tim Richards | Traces, Appendix 20
On Movement, feat. Sifu Tim Richards | Traces, Appendix 20 A conversation with Sifu Tim Richards about Martial arts, movement, holistic wellness, breath, balance, violence, and more. Find me at [email protected] About the Guest: Tim Richards is a certified strength coach and personal trainer and...
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On Consciousness, feat. Andrés Gomez Emilsson | Traces, Appendix 19
On Consciousness, feat. Andrés Gomez Emilsson | Traces, Appendix 19 A conversation with Andrés Gómez Emilssen about consciousness, qualia, measuring states of consciousness, meditation, psychedelics, digital intelligence, and more. Find me at [email protected] About the Guest: Andrés has a…
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On Consciousness, feat. Andrés Gomez Emilssen | Traces, Appendix 19
A conversation with Andrés Gómez Emilssen about consciousness, qualia, measuring states of consciousness, meditation, psychedelics, digital intelligence and more. Find me at [email protected] About the Guest: Andrés has a Master’s Degree in Psychology with an emphasis in computational models from...
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On Service, feat. Tom Schnaubelt | Traces, Appendix 18
On Service, feat. Tom Schnaubelt | Traces, Appendix 18 A conversation with Tom Schnaubelt about service, aspects of service, ethics and politics of service, direct giving, activism, policy, and more. Find me at [email protected] About the Guest: Tom Schnaubelt serves as a Lecturer and Senior...
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On Investing, feat. Varun Gupta | Traces, Appendix 17
On Investing, feat. Varun Gupta | Traces, Appendix 17 A conversation with Varun Gupta about investing, risk, Venture Capital, team dynamics, the founder's journey, and more. Find me at [email protected] About the Guest: Varun is a partner at Caffeinated Capital, a thesis and stage-agnostic...
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On Leadership, feat. Pres. John L. Hennessy | Traces, Appendix 16
On Leadership, feat. Pres. John L. Hennessy | Traces, Appendix 16 A conversation with former Stanford President and Chair of Alphabet John Hennessy about leadership, legacy, leveraging large institutions, thinking long-term, and more. Find me at [email protected] About the Guest: Known as the...
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On Utopia, feat. Prof. Eric Roberts | Traces, Appendix 15
A conversation with Prof. Eric Roberts about Utopia, morality, literature, science fiction, poetry, and more. Find me at [email protected] About the Guest: Eric Roberts is the Charles Simonyi Professor in the School of Engineering, Emeritus, at Stanford University. From 1990-2002, Roberts served…
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On Chances, feat. Prof. Mehran Sahami | Traces, Appendix 14
A conversation with Prof. Mehran Sahami about probability, chances, belief, spam, education, and more. Find me at [email protected] About the Guest: Mehran Sahami is Tencent Chair of the Computer Science Department and the James and Ellenor Chesebrough Professor in the School of Engineering. As a...
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On Technology, feat. Shreyans Bhansali | Traces, Appendix 13
A conversation with Shreyans Bhansali about technology, building software, human organization, education, navigating organizations, and more. Find me at [email protected] About the Guest: Find him at: https://twitter.com/shreyans___, or https://shreyans.org References: - Maven (company):...
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On Clojure, feat. Michiel Borkent (aka @borkdude) | Traces, Appendix 12
A conversation with Michiel Borkent (@borkdude) on Open Source, Functional Programming, Clojure, the JVM, Lisp & more. Find me at [email protected] About the Guest: Michiel Borkent is a Clojure developer, author and maintainer of clj-kondo, babashka and SCI. Check out his talks at Strange Loop or...
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On Decision Making, feat. Prof. Mykel Kochenderfer | Traces, Appendix 11
A conversation with Prof. Mykel Kochenderfer about the art and science of decision making, working with giant institutions, and optimism. Find me at [email protected] About the Guest: Mykel Kochenderfer is Associate Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics and Associate Professor, by courtesy…
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On Software Engineering, feat. Rahul Pandey | Traces, Appendix 10
A conversation with Rahul Pandey about Tech Internships, Big Tech, Getting Acqui-hired, Life as a Software Engineer, Content Creation, and more. Find me at [email protected] About the Guest: Rahul Pandey is on a mission to help software engineers learn and succeed. He is the Co-founder & CEO of...
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On Curiosity, feat. Sydney Trinidad | Traces, Appendix 9
A conversation with Sydney Trinidad about intellectual curiosity, creative pursuits, technical careers, software engineering, ML engineering, a vision for the future, and more. Find me at [email protected] About the Guest: Sydney graduated from Stanford with a BS in Symbolic Systems. She has...
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On Programming, feat. Nick Troccoli | Traces, Appendix 8
A conversation with Nick Troccoli about programming, lessons from programming, going from learning to teaching, and more. Find me at [email protected] About the Guest: Nick Troccoli is a Lecturer in the Stanford Computer Science Department. He started as a full-time lecturer at Stanford in Fall...
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On Cognitive Malware, feat. Paul Levy | Traces, Appendix 7
A conversation with author Paul Levy about Cognitive Malware, Wetiko, engaging our creativity, finding your voice, and undreaming the nightmare mind virus. Find me at [email protected] About the Guest: Paul Levy is the author of The Madness of George Bush: A Reflection of Our Collective Psychosis...
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On Productivity, feat. Charlene Wang | Traces, Appendix 6
A conversation with Charlene Wang about productivity, productivity frameworks, productivity tools, time allocation, goal setting, note-taking, and more. Find me at [email protected] About the Guest: Charlene Wang is a former product manager at Google, based in the Bay Area. She holds a BS in...
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On Words, feat Laurel Airica | Traces, Appendix 5
A conversation with poet and educational entertainer Laurel Airica about language as software, electro-poetic energy, words hidden in words, misaligned life sentences, upgrading the English language, and more. Find me at: [email protected]
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On Philosophy, feat. Julie Nam | Traces, Appendix 4
A conversation with author Julie Nam about philosophy in everyday life. Video version available at: https://youtu.be/DcIyDkaRTtg Find me at [email protected]
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On Modernity, feat. Kevin Chaves | Traces, Appendix 3
A conversation with Kevin Chaves on modernity, postmodernism, Nietszche, the Death of God, Information Flooding, Science Fiction, and more. Find me at: [email protected] About the Guest:Kevin Chaves received his BA from Occidental College in LA, and his Ph.D. from the Department of Religious...
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