All Episodes

Biota Special: Jeffrey Ventrella (Audio only)

Biota Special: Gerald de Jong (Audio only)

Returning to the Discussion [May 19, 2024]

A Discussion With Imy Khan - Hiroki! [August 13, 2023]

A Discussion With Steve Grand [July 22, 2023]

A Discussion With Imy Khan - Music and Roleplaying Games [July 16, 2023]

Jeffrey Ventrella: Walkers and War [July 8, 2023]

A Discussion With Imy Khan - Introductions [June 24, 2023]

Biota Lost Recording: Noble Ape Seminar at MSU [July 27, 2012]

Biota Flashback: Douglas Rushkoff [July 15, 2011]

Biota Special: A New Philosophy of the Mind with Jeffrey Ventrella [April 30, 2023]

Biota Special: A New Biota with Bruce Damer [April 22, 2023]

Post-Biota: Where Now? [November 6, 2022]

Simulcast. The Loneliness Of Simulation Creation [October 30, 2022]

Post-Biota: ApeSDK on Thunder [October 4, 2022]

Chat with Anton Mikhailov [May 21, 2022]

Hello World [April 24, 2022]

Anti-Peacocking [January 21, 2020]

Biota [December 8, 2019]

Nerd Obsessive Enterprises [August 9, 2019]

Creating the Surroundings [August 5, 2019]

Galapagotchi with Gerald de Jong [July 6, 2019]

Moveable Fiesta [June 28, 2019]

Veritable Feast [June 7, 2019]

GenePool Revisited [May 25, 2019]

Surviving Notability, Simulation as a Service and Self-Replicating Steam Engines [May 19, 2019]

Deletions, Simulation as a Service, ApeScript and the Curse [May 13, 2019]

The Secret Life of Simulators and Bees [April 26, 2019]

Long Funk Simulcast 51. A Shared Language in nobleape.io [March 31, 2019]

Long Funk Simulcast 45. Bob Mottram and Leeds [February 12, 2019]

Restarting the Biota Podcast [January 26, 2019]

Announcement: biotacast.org is the New Location For the Podcast

Simulcast: Early Morning Weather Development [April 1, 2018]

Simulcast Long Funk 1. Introducing the Format [December 9, 2017]

Simulcast: Tom Barbalet and Bruce Damer Have a Chat [May 3, 2015]

Simulcast: Crime Fighting Noble Apes [February 02, 2015]

Untitled Project #3: Sophistry All the Way Down [November 25, 2014]

Untitled Project #2: Kant or Won't [November 11, 2014]

Untitled Project #1: Pilot (Sample) [October 21, 2014]

Simulcast: Is Consciousness in the Cloud Evolving? [February 25, 2014]

Special: What do You Want in 2014? [December 24, 2013]

Biota Special: The EvoGrid and the Genesis Engine [October 28, 2013]

Simulcast: Tom Barbalet on Self-Conscious Noble Apes [October 28, 2013]

Biota Special: Artificial Life in the Cloud [August 19, 2013]

Biota Special: A Chat Between Three Toms [June 29, 2013]

Biota Interview: Stephan Rafler on Smoothlife [October 20, 2012]

Biota Special: Dr. Bruce Damer [August 11, 2012]

Biota Special: Roy Plotnick [July 30, 2012]

Biota Special: Artificial Life Hobbyist Birds-of-a-Feather, ALIFE XIII [July 19, 2012]

Biota Special: Teaching Artificial Life for Industry, ALIFE XIII [July 19, 2012]

Biota Special: Artificial Life in Industry, ALIFE XIII [July 19, 2012]

Biota Special: Bruce Damer at CONTACT 2012 [March 30, 2012]

Biota Reboot #2: Jeffrey Ventrella [February 29, 2012]

Biota Reboot #1: Eric Burton [February 26, 2012]

Biota Special: Bruce Damer on the ChemoGrid [September 18, 2011]

Update [September 2, 2011]

Biota Special: Bruce Damer [June 19, 2011]

Biota Special: Gerald de Jong [April 10, 2011]

Biota Live #77: Reboot [April 8, 2011]

Biota Special: Dave Kerr [March 26, 2011]

Biota Special: Steve Grand on Grandoids, Kickstarter and Artificial Life [March 12, 2011]

Biota Special: Morning Chat in Boulder Creek [February 11, 2011]

Biota Live #76: Bob Mottram [December 18, 2010]

Biota Live #75: Delving into Tetragotchi [November 20, 2010]

Biota Live #74: Pushing the Boundaries [November 6, 2010]

Biota Live #73: Tim Taylor [October 23, 2010]

Biota Special: Miro Karpis, WebGL and the Artificial Life Forum [October 16, 2010]

Biota Live #72: Virtual Planets and Pets [August 20, 2010]

Biota Live #71: Warming Barns the World Over [August 6, 2010]

Biota Live #70: Simergy [July 16, 2010]

Biota Special: Tom Barbalet talks at SRI [July 14, 2010]

Biota Live #69: Jeff Clune [June 11, 2010]

Biota Special: Bruce Damer and Terence McKenna in Hawaii [February 24, 1999]

Biota Live #68: Biota Vida Social Club [May 14, 2010]

Biota Live #67: Publish or Perish [April 17, 2010]

Biota Live #66: Weathering the Storm [April 2, 2010]

Biota Live #65: The Children of Critterding [March 6, 2010]

Biota Live #64: A New Direction [February 20, 2010]

Biota Live #63: Herve Noel and EvoRand [February 6, 2010]

Biota Live #62: DarwinAtHome and EvoGrid Updates [January 23, 2010]

Biota Live #61: Do You Like Your Turing Strong or Weak? [January 8, 2010]

Biota Live #60: Engineering a Solution to the Value Problem [December 18, 2009]

Biota Live #59: Roots of Simulation Science [November 21, 2009]

Biota Special: Jon Klein announces Breve Walker for the iPhone [November 5, 2009]

Biota Live #58: Forming the Workgroup [November 7, 2009]

Biota Live #57: The Value Problem [October 30, 2009]

Biota Live #56: Tom Ray on Twenty Years of Tierra [October 16, 2009]

Biota Live #55: Procedural Publicity [October 2, 2009]

Biota Live #54: Great Projects [September 18, 2009]

Biota Live #53: Post-Singular and Post-Prize [September 4, 2009]

Biota Live #52: Steve Grand [August 21, 2009]

Biota Live #51: Plus Robots [July 31, 2009]

Biota Live #50: Fifty [July 17, 2009]

Biota Special: Jeffrey Ventrella's Presentation, Biota 3, 1999

Biota Live #49: Bankers Beware [July 3, 2009]

Biota Live #48: Value and Peter Newman [June 19, 2009]

Visions of the EvoGrid #2: Natasha Vita More [June 14, 2009]

Biota Live #47: William R. Buckley [June 5, 2009]

Visions of the EvoGrid #1: Scott Schafer (Part 1) [June 2, 2009]

Visions of the EvoGrid #1: Scott Schafer (Part 2) [June 2, 2009]

Biota Live #46: Spheres of Influence [May 22, 2009]

Biota Live Special: Lost Show [May 2, 2009]

Biota Live #45: Surviving Chaos [April 17, 2009]

Biota Live #44: Summoning the EvoGrid [March 29, 2009]

Biota Special: Bruce Damer at FLinT [February 24, 2009]

Biota Special: Giving Thanks [February 26, 2009]

Biota Special: Bruce Damer's PhD Transfer [February 16, 2009]

Biota Live #43: Outstanding Questions [February 20, 2009]

Biota Live #42: Mark Bedau [February 6, 2009]

Biota Live #41: Zann Gill Returns [January 23, 2009]

Biota Live #40: Larry Yaeger Returns [January 9, 2009]

Biota Special: Intelligence From Nothing [December 28, 2008]

Biota Live #39: EvoGrid Broad [December 12, 2008]

Biota Live #38: the Hobby of Artificial Life [November 28, 2008]

Biota Live #37: the Very Long Winter [November 14, 2008]

Biota Special: Tom Barbalet Launches I-Am-Darwin.Org [November 8, 2008]

Biota Live #36: the Cathedral and the Spider [October 31, 2008]

Biota Live #35: Spiders - Just Say No [October 17, 2008]

Biota Live #34: Open Source Continued [October 3, 2008]

Biota Special: Biota 3 Break-Out Session, 1999 [September 27, 2008]

Biota Live #33: How to Promote Your Project [September 19, 2008]

Biota Live #32: Larry Yaeger [September 12, 2008]

Biota Live #31: Spore 'til You Snore [September 5, 2008]

Biota Live #30: Artificial Life Isn't Just Genetic Algorithms? [August 29, 2008]

Biota Live #29: Zann Gill [August 22, 2008]

Biota Live #28: An Artificial Quality of Life [August 15, 2008]

Biota: Jamie Matthews on ALIFE XI [August 9, 2008]

Biota Live #27: Useful History [August 8, 2008]

Biota Live #26: the EvoGrid (August Update) [August 1, 2008]

Biota: Scott Schafer at GreyThumb Silicon Valley [July 29, 2008]

Biota: Bruce Damer at GreyThumb London [July 11, 2008]

Biota: Justin Lyon at GreyThumb London [July 11, 2008]

Biota Special: Bruce Damer before GreyThumb Silicon Valley [June 24, 2008]

Biota Live #25: Science Communication [July 11, 2008]

Biota Live #24: This is Your Brain on Agar [July 4, 2008]

Biota Live #23: the Artificial Life of Plants [June 28, 2008]

Biota Live #22: What is the Philosophy of Artificial Life? [June 20, 2008]

Biota Live #21: What's the Future for Biota.org? [June 13, 2008]

Biota Live #20: the EvoGrid (May Update) [May 30, 2008]

Biota Live #19: More Outstanding Questions [May 23, 2008]

Biota Live #18: Theoretical Biology, Physics and SecondLife [May 16, 2008]

Biota Live #17: Artificial Life in Games: A How-To [May 9, 2008]

Biota Live #16: Creating Your Own GreyThumb Chapter [May 3, 2008]

Biota Live #15: Bridging the Gap: Academia, Industry and Hobbyists [April 25, 2008]

Biota Live #14: the EvoGrid (April Update) [April 18, 2008]

Biota Live #13: Where's the Secret Sauce? [April 11, 2008]

Biota Live #12: Creating an Artificial Life Startup [April 5, 2008]

Biota Live #11: Dropping ALife into Games [March 28, 2008]

Biota Chat: Ethics and Artificial Life Development? [March 26, 2008]

Biota Live #10: the EvoGrid [March 22, 2008]

Biota Chat: Brian Peltonen [March 16, 2008]

Biota Live #9: Sustainability and Entropy [March 14, 2008]

Biota: Bruce Damer at GreyThumb Boston [March 3, 2008]

Biota Live #8: Outstanding Questions [February 22, 2008]

Biota Live #7: Artificial Life isn't Intelligent Design? [February 16, 2008]

Biota Live #6: From Books to the Internet [February 8, 2008]

Biota Live #5: Artificial Life for the Next Decade [February 2, 2008]

Biota Live #4: Surreal and Possible Worlds [February 1, 2008]

Biota: Questions to Will Wright + Lecture from Rudy Rucker [January 30, 2008]

Biota Live #3: The Ultimate Project (part 2) [January 25, 2008]

Biota Live #2: The Ultimate Project [January 18, 2008]

Biota Live #1: An Introduction [January 11, 2008]

Biota Chat: Bruce Damer [October 23, 2007]

Biota: John Eikenberry [October 21, 2007]

Biota: Nell Tenhaaf (VIDA 10.0) [October 2, 2007]

Biota Chat: Jon Klein [September 18, 2007]

Biota Chat: Joe Rheaume [September 4, 2007]

Biota: Steve Grand (Part 3) [August 25, 2007]

Biota: Steve Grand (Part 2) [August 8, 2007]

Biota: Steve Grand (Part 1) [August 5, 2007]

Biota Chat: Dawkins, Memetics, Commerce and the Future [Part 2 of 3]

Biota: Prof. Douglas Davis [July 14, 2007]

Biota Special: Artificial Life Music [June 30, 2007]

Biota: Artificial Life Contest [June 24, 2007]

Biota Chat: Bruce Damer [June 19, 2007]

Biota: David Van Nuys [June 16, 2007]

Biota Chat: Lamarckian Simulation, Probable Movement in Possible Worlds, Artificial Distinctions and Creature-like Structures [Part 1 of 3]

Biota Chat: Spheres, Communication, Landscapes, User Interface and Possible Worlds [March 17, 2007]

Biota Conversation: Can Artificial Life Explain the Cambrian Explosion? [February 3, 2007]

Biota Conversation: Is Open Source Good for Artificial Life? [January 20, 2007]

Biota Conversation: What is the Meaning of Artificial Life? [January 6, 2007]

Biota: Jay Lemmon [November 26, 2006]

Biota: Mark Bedau [November 18, 2006]

Biota: Gerald de Jong's DarwinAtHome Podcast [October 21, 2006]

Biota: Jon McCormack [October 9, 2006]

Biota: Dr. Kenneth Stanley [September 30, 2006]

Biota: Maciej Komosinski [September 23, 2006]

Biota: Sally-Jane Norman (VIDA 9.0) [September 2, 2006]

Biota: Brig Klyce (Evolution Prize) [September 2, 2006]

Biota: Ken Stauffer [August 5, 2006]

Biota: Prof. Paul Johnson [July 15, 2006]

Biota: Dr. Zachary Moore [July 15, 2006]

Biota: Jonathan Klein [July 8, 2006]

Biota: Bruce Damer [June 27, 2006]

Biota: John Daigle [June 25, 2006]

Biota: Jeffrey Ventrella [June 18, 2006]

Biota: Gerald de Jong [June 10, 2006]

Biota: Dr. Richard Gordon [May 14, 2006]

Biota: Dave Kerr [May 13, 2006]