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Optionality Collapse: We're Investing in a Future That Won't Exist with Indy Johar

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Humanity's Icarus Moment: The Wings, the Sea, and the Sun of AI | Frankly 161

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A World-Changing Event: We're Not Going Back to January 2026 with Art Berman

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Climate Uncertainty: The Coolest Year for the Rest of Our Lives? with Zeke Hausfather

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A State of the World Address: The Climate Speech We'll Probably Never Hear | Frankly 160

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The Escalation Trap: Is America's Strategy in Iran Backfiring?

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The Real Work: Four Things We Can't Afford to Get Wrong | Frankly 159

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Radical Simplicity: The Opportunities of a World in Collapse with Sarah Wilson

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The Human Predicament: What Would Change My Mind? | Frankly 158

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Banning Superintelligence: Are We Building Humanity's Replacement? with Roman Yampolskiy

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Turning the Dials Back on Psychopathy: Decent People, Indecent System | Frankly 157

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The Collapse of Our Mythology: Can Humanity Choose What's Next? with Charles Eisenstein

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Just Stop Oil!?: The Economic Foundation We Ignore | Frankly Archives 39 (2023)

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The Psychopathic Selection Hypothesis: The Rules of the Game Keep Us Trapped with Greg Elliott | TGS 231

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An Antidote to Despair: What Dogs Reveal About the Metacrisis | Frankly 156

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Material World: The Key Resources Underpinning Modern Economies with Ed Conway | Archive TGS 127

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The Villains We Choose and the Work They Give Us | Frankly 155

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Your Anxiety Is Normal: A New Psychology for a World in Crisis with Richard Schwartz & Steffi Bednarek

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Unordinary Interventions: How to Plant Seeds for a Better Future | Frankly 154

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The Optimization Trap: Why Too Much Efficiency Makes Us Fragile with Olivier Hamant

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When Truth Becomes Hazardous: Navigating Information Through the Metacrisis | Frankly 153

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The End of Globalization: Why Abundance Is an Illusion with Jeff Currie

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Watch With Both Eyes Open: The Beauty and the Horror of Our Moment

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Taking Love Seriously: What Ancient Wisdom & Modern Psychology Say About Interconnectedness with John Churchill

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Protect the Irreversible: What Matters Most in an Uncertain Future? | How to Think About the Future Pt 6, Frankly 151

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It's Not Just Hormuz: The Chokepoints Changing Global Shipping Forever with Sal Mercogliano

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Foundations Before Outcomes: The Future Beneath Your Feet | How to Think About the Future Pt 5, Frankly 150

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Can Money Serve Life? How to Fund Communities Doing the Real Work with Matthew Monahan

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A Legacy Worth Celebrating? Reflecting on 250 Years of the American Experiment | Frankly 149

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Mordor to the Long Repair: How Might Daily Life Feel in the Next Decades? | How to Think About the Future Part 4, Frankly 148

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We Weren't Expecting This: What Does a Super El Niño Mean For the Climate? with Tad Patzek

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How to Play 5D Chess: It's Not What You Think | Frankly 147

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No More Dystopian Stories: How to See a Future Worth Living In with Rob Hopkins

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The Ultimate Alternative: Are You Okay With Nuclear Warfare? | Frankly 146

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The U.S. Can't Back Down: The Strait of Hormuz Closure Is Messier Than You Think with Michael Every

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Why 'Community' Fails: Everyone Wants a Village, Nobody Wants to Be a Villager with Nora Bateson, Jonathan Goldsmith & Lucas Jackson | RR 26