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Slate Presents Techno Sapiens
by Slate Magazine
A podcast exploring the pros and cons of technology in our lives, presented by Slate, the New America Foundation, and Arizona State University. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
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Techno: The Automate Everything Edition
Future Tense fellows Christine Rosen and Marvin Ammori discuss online automation with Christopher Steiner, author of Automate This. By letting algorithms take over everything from the stock market to driving, are we ceding too much control? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...
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The Tacocopter Edition
Future Tense fellows Christine Rosen and Marvin Ammori discuss private drone use with Nabiha Syed, a media lawyer and visiting fellow at the Yale Law School Information Society Project, and the co-founder of DroneU.org. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Automate Everything Edition
Future Tense fellows Christine Rosen and Marvin Ammori discuss online automation with Christopher Steiner, author of Automate This. By letting algorithms take over everything from the stock market to driving, are we ceding too much control? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...
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Techno Sapiens: The End of Serendipity Edition
Future Tense fellows Christine Rosen and Marvin Ammori discuss online rankings with Tom Vanderbilt, author of Traffic. The panelists consider whether rating everything from restaurants to books online is undermining expertise, intuition, and serendipity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...
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Techno Sapiens: The Digital College Dropout Edition
Future Tense fellows Christine Rosen and Marvin Ammori discuss online education with Daphne Koller, the co-founder of Coursera, a digital learning platform. The panelists consider whether massive open online courses are a better way to educate people. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
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Techno Sapiens: The Quantify This Edition
Future Tense fellows Christine Rosen and Marvin Ammori discuss the quantified-self movement, from fitness and diet trackers to wearables, with the co-founder and CEO of MyFitnessPal, Mike Lee. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Techno Sapiens: The Ghost in the Data Edition
Future Tense fellows Christine Rosen and Marvin Ammori debate the pros and cons of big data with A.C.L.U. legislative counsel Chris Calabrese. The panelists consider whether people who have nothing to hide really have nothing to fear. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
A podcast exploring the pros and cons of technology in our lives, presented by Slate, the New America Foundation, and Arizona State University.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A podcast exploring the pros and cons of technology in our lives, presented by Slate, the New America Foundation, and Arizona State University. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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