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Wrench In The Gears, 87 episodes.

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1

Moving Beyond Carbon - How About Peace Corps Recovery Centers? Camelot Corner

2

Courting "Lover Earth" With Cybernetic Community Currencies - Camelot Corner

3

Scientology, Snow White, and SSRIs - Camelot Corner

4

Correcting The Record And The Tokenized Commons

5

Green Pilling CHD With Pro-FreeDOM "Environmentalism" - Camelot Corner

6

The Once And Future Thing - Camelot Update, Plus More Ants!

7

Selling RFK Jr. on Next Gen Nuclear - A Critical Analysis of Matthew Ehret and Fox Green's "Cheap Energy" Pitch - Part 2

8

Selling RFK Jr. on Next Gen Nuclear - A Critical Analysis of Matthew Ehret and Fox Green's "Cheap Energy" Pitch - Part 1

9

Pharma-Banking Consultant Andrew Pek Landed in the Executive Suite of Children's Health Defense this February - What happened?

10

Read Aloud on Radio-Eugenics from Oliver Reiser's 1966 Book "Cosmic Humanism"

11

Discussion on Jason's Presentation About Ukraine and Digital Transformation

12

Slime Mold and Reflections on Unity in Politics

13

Esoteric Seals, Futures Trading, and Linguistic Ops

14

Texas Open Education Resources Part 2 With Lynn Davenport - Origins of OER and Virtual Apprenticeships

15

Texas Open Education Resources Part 3 With Lynn Davenport - Learn Capital Sets Up Shop in Austin

16

Cliff and Alison Chat About Persuasion Techniques, Social Steering, the Ant Computer, and Celia Farber's Pro RFK Jr. Substack "The Truth Barrier"

17

One-Hour Critique of RFK Jr.'s Candidacy and the Creation of a Health FreeDOM Leadership Class (This is the last hour of Digital Sandboxes, Cognitive Domain Management.)

18

Digital Sandboxes and Cognitive Domain Management around the Camelot Presidential Run (RFK Jr.) Take 2

19

Ground Hog Day with Celia Farber - Plus Read Aloud from "This Pervasive Day"

20

This Pervasive Day - Zero Knowledge Proofs, Ubiquitous Computing and the Philadelphia Mayor's Race

21

How I Think About Things - A Framework for Alison's Investigations and an Invitation

22

Read Aloud - 2018 Short Story "Overvalued" from Slate

23

Open Education Resources in Texas, Cybernetic Steering for an AI World - With Lynn Davenport

24

Open Education Resources in Texas, Cybernetic Steering for an AI World

25

What is love?

26

The Green Button, Central Banks, and Cybernetics

27

Unburdening - Getting Some Things Off My Chest

28

Flow Life Part 5 - Housing, Seniors, Sustainability, and Rehab in Florida with Brandi Hartley

29

Flow Life Part 4 - Property Technology and Web3 Space Colonies with Cliff Gomes

30

Flow Life Part 3 - Privatized Education, Affordable Housing, and Faith Institutions in Texas with Lynn Davenport

31

Flow Life Part 2 - Smart Housing and Natural Capital with Leo Saraceno

32

"Flow Life" Part 1 - Real Estate or Singularity

33

Looking Around the Labyrinth - University City Science Center in Philadelphia, PA - Bibliometry, Digital Sensing, Learned Helplessness, and "Character"

34

Alison and Cliff Gomes Discuss Naomi Wolf's Recent Substack Post on Evil and the Judeo-Christian Covenant

35

Natural Assets, Sovereign Nature and Interspecies Games With Jason Bosch and Leo Saraceno

36

Halftime Super Bowl Analysis - Collective Intelligence, Stigmergy, and Pheromones

37

Selling Us on "Game B" - Transmedia Storytelling, Neurohacking, and Alternative Futures

38

World Sensorium Read Aloud - Part 3

39

World Sensorium Read Aloud - Part 2

40

Overview of the "Handbook of Human Computation" 2013 - 1000+ Pages

41

Oliver Reiser's "World Sensorium" (World Brain) Read-Aloud Part 1

42

"We" Read Aloud Part 3 - Site Visits To Mount Lemmon Outside Tucson, AZ

43

Ants in an Age of Artifice: Tucson Labyrinth

44

Dallas ESports and Bucky Ballers - Jason Bosch, Lynn Davenport, and Alison McDowell About Halfway Through

45

"We" Read Aloud Part 6 - Final Installment

46

"We" Read Aloud Part 5 - Yevgeny Zamyatin

47

Boiling Frogs Read Aloud - Plus, Complex Adaptive Systems, Geronimo's Stand, and Gamified Simulations

48

Collective Intelligence Experiment - "Freedom" and School "Choice" In Texas, Plus Revisiting Blockchain Futures Map for Institute for the Future

49

"We" Read Aloud Part 4

50

"We" Part 2 - Yevgeny Zamyatin, Read Aloud at Titan II Missile Silo NHS Green Valley, AZ

51

Yevgeny Zamyatin's "We" Read Aloud Part 1 - Catalina State Park Tucson, Arizona

52

Sky Woman, Julian Huxley and Fitness Landscapes - Looking Around the Labyrinth with Cliff

53

Part 2: Questioning the Logic of the New Finance Paradigm for "Public Goods" in Web3 with Jason Bosch and Leo Saraceno

54

Part 1: Questioning the Logic of the New Finance Paradigm for "Public Goods" in Web3 with Jason Bosch and Leo Saraceno

55

Practicing Play In A World of Hammers - Plus, Read Aloud of Jorge Louis Borges "Garden of Forking Paths"

56

M.T. Anderson "Feed" Read Aloud, Part 5 Final Installment

57

Favelas as Digital "Oil" Deposits - Brazil, Banco Palmas and the Solidarity Economy

58

Social Impact - Gaming the Tokenized Commons

59

Read Aloud - M T Anderson's "Feed" Part 4

60

Hong Kong Time Bank, Idaho Libertarians and ALICE / United Way Poverty Management - Past Blog Revisit

61

Epic Health and Omega Point - From Julian Huxley to Madison, Wisconsin

62

Back to the Read Alouds - MT Anderson's "Feed" from 2002 Part 3

63

Looking Around The Labyrinth in Philly - Nineteenth Century Social "Reform," Trading Paper, Central Banking, Dream Gardens and the "Open" Metavere

64

What Are You Listening To? The Economics of Crystalline Emotion

65

Update On Our California Trip - Postponed to March

66

Looking Around the Labyrinth with Cliff Gomes - Who's Watching Who? The "Outside-In Robot," Google, Kasitas, and WGBH Boston

67

Conversation with Jason Bosch: The SMART Con - Questioning the Ideology behind Tokenization and Web3

68

Social Impact Theory - "Mondragon, Focolare, and Inclusive Capitalism" Read Aloud

69

Charter Cities, Refugee Labor, and The Learning Economy - Plus More on Swarms and Robot Societies

70

Flocks, Herds, and Schools - Alternative Currency, Participatory Sensing, Complexity Theory

71

Intention Setting: Rockefeller Palisades, Climate Campus, & Sacred Outcropping October 11, 2022

72

Tent Revivals, War Strategy & Wireless Communication: Intention Setting at the Jersey Shore 10/12/22

73

Impact Economy Site Visits: Haas Estate in Villanova and the B Lab Offices in Berwyn, Main Line PA October 8, 2022

74

Blog Post Reading: What Stage Are We On? Immersive Storytelling, Hegelian Dialectic, and Crypto-Spectacle

75

Physics As Metaphor Reading on the Concept of Space, Plus Back-to-School with Predatory Sesame Workshop

76

Evolutionary Economics - Vienna, Pavel Luksha, and Cybernetic Improvement Paths

77

Money Will Teach You To Pray - John Templeton Foundation Site Visit, Conshocken, PA

78

Pre Ethereum Merge Site Visits to Bell Labs in New Jersey - Signals Intelligence

79

Site Visit Vanguard Campus (Giant Index Mutual Fund) and Former Burroughs Great Valley Lab Missile Defense and Swift

80

Artificial Society Part 2 - Explanatory Coherence and "Feed" Reading

81

"Terrain" As A Possible Artificial Society - Jeffrey Strahl, I Don't Use The Word "Psyop"

82

Dan Tulis - Noogaradio, Chattanooga 96.9 FM 45 minute segment

83

Maya, Mind Games, Sugarscape and Artificial Societies

84

Wrench In the Gears Re-Treads - Ed-Tech's DoD Origins, the Gita, and Diamond Age Excerpt The Turing Castle (Blockchain)

85

Podcast 3 - John Trudell's "Peace" and what it feels like to be called a closed, annotated, archived, file.

86

Revisiting My First Blog Post From 2016 - Questions Parents Should Ask About Ed-Tech, Plus Readings from Bhavagad-Gita and MT Anderson's "Feed"

87

Social Physics, Biophysics, Cycles and Signals (Jammed)