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. TWTS – Episode 27. – Encouraging Rational Thinking http://www.blooomy.org/podcast/EncouragingRationalThinking.mp3 DOWNLOAD (right click to save linked file): TWTS Encouraging Rational Thinking . Whether you are a STEM teacher, a parent, an organizational leader, or just someone who believes that the world would be better off if more people, human and otherwise, were able to think […]

. TWTS – Episode 26. – How Science Can Eliminate Terrorism http://www.blooomy.org/podcast/TerrorismCure.mp3 DOWNLOAD (right click to save linked file): TWTS Terrorism Cure . What do cat videos, systems theory, Netwonian physics, and you and me have to do with decreasing extremist violence? A whole lot! I take a look at how science can help us […]

. TWTS – Episode 25. – Non-Murderous Self Driving Cars http://www.blooomy.org/podcast/NonMurderousSelfDrivingCars.mp3 DOWNLOAD (right click to save linked file): TWTS Non-Murderous Self Driving Cars . In response to an article at MIT’s Technology Review magazine that offered the attention-grabbing headline “Why Self Driving Cars Must Be Programmed To Kill”, I feel the need to offer two […]

. TWTS – Episode 24. – Friendly Intelligence, Artificial and Otherwise http://www.blooomy.org/podcast/FriendlyIntelligence.mp3 DOWNLOAD (right click to save linked file): TWTS Friendly Intelligence . What makes relationships friendly? Consensual interactions! What is consent? Freedom to be able to work towards achieving one’s goals, plus valuing others’ goals, which, combines means seeking to achieve each of the […]

. TWTS – Episode 23. The Universe as a Snowflake Among Infinite Snowflakes http://www.blooomy.org/podcast/TheUniverseasSnowflake.mp3 DOWNLOAD (right click to save linked file): TWTS The Universe as a Snowflake Among Infinite Snowflakes . I share a bit of elegant writing about multiple universes from Charles Seife’s book Decoding the Universe, and then offer some commentary and new […]

. TWTS – Episode 22. – Conscious is Contraction http://www.blooomy.org/podcast/ConsciousnessIsContraction.mp3 DOWNLOAD (right click to save linked file): TWTS Conscious is Contraction . What really matters? If the two processes of the universe are contraction and expansion, and all smaller “things” that make up the universe are different combinations of infinitesimal instances of the contraction and […]

. TWTS – Episode 21. – Biological Fourier Transform Peak Experiences! http://www.blooomy.org/podcast/BiologicalFourierTransform.mp3 DOWNLOAD (right click to save linked file): TWTS Biological Fourier Transform Peak Experiences! . What matters? Our more “metaphorical” and poetic language turns out to be an excellent clue as to the more scientific processes of what’s going on unconsciously with our more […]

. TWTS – Episode 20. – What You Look For Is What You See Is What You Get http://www.blooomy.org/podcast/WhatYouLookFor.mp3 DOWNLOAD (right click to save linked file): TWTS What You Look For Is What You See Is What You Get . All intelligent beings are pattern seekers, and since all possible combinations of patterns seem to […]

. TWTS – Episode 19. Entropy, Randomness, Evolution, Free Will, Determinism, and What Life is All About (Pascal’s Triangle) Part 2 http://www.blooomy.org/podcast/EntropyRandomnessUniversePart2.mp3 DOWNLOAD (right click to save linked file): TWTS Entropy, Randomness, Evolution, Free Will, Determinism, and What Life is All About (Pascal’s Triangle) Part 2 . Even more not purely random discussion of randomness […]

. TWTS – Episode 18. Entropy, Randomness, Evolution, Free Will, Determinism, and What Life is All About (Pascal’s Triangle) Part 1 http://www.blooomy.org/podcast/EntropyRandomnessUniversePart1.mp3 DOWNLOAD (right click to save linked file): TWTS Entropy, Randomness, Evolution, Free Will, Determinism, and What Life is All About (Pascal’s Triangle) Part 1 . A not purely random discussion of randomness and […]

. TWTS – Episode 17. The Word http://www.blooomy.org/podcast/TheWord.mp3 DOWNLOAD (right click to save linked file): TWTS The Word . A Sunday Physics Sermon, perhaps. Or a meditation on what an etch-a-sketch can teach us about humanity and what God/Nature is telling us about life. When we listen, deeply, to what the universe is saying, on […]

. TWTS – Episode 16. Why? Because. http://www.blooomy.org/podcast/WhyBecause.mp3 DOWNLOAD (right click to save linked file): TWTS Why? Because . Next time you wonder why something happened, consider that if the universe is purely random, in the mathematical sense, in which us limited beings only experience a small part, then why something happened is simply because […]

. TWTS – Episode 13. I Think Therefore I Am In Context http://www.blooomy.org/podcast/IThinkThereforeIAmMeaning2.mp3 DOWNLOAD (right click to save linked file): TWTS I Think Therefore I Am In Context . “Je pense, donc je suis.” as René Descartes originally wrote, might not mean what some people think it means, out of context. I bring it back […]

. TWTS – Episode 12. A Small and Furry, Pro-social, Evolved, Emergent, Four Dimensional Government http://www.blooomy.org/podcast/SmallAndFurryGovernment.mp3 DOWNLOAD (right click to save linked file): TWTS A Small and Furry Government . Micro-governments are going to expand and take over most of the organization of resource generation, allocation, storage, and recycling for most of us humans on […]

. TWTS – Episode 12. Basic Income http://www.blooomy.org/podcast/BasicIncome.mp3 DOWNLOAD (right click to save linked file): TWTS Basic Income . What happens when we decide to start all the players in the global Monopoly game off with at least a minimum number of points each month? And how can we make this little game changing rule […]

. TWTS – Episode 11. – Everyone for President. The government version of Choose Your Own Adventure stories http://www.blooomy.org/podcast/EveryoneForPresident.mp3 DOWNLOAD (right click to save linked file): TWTS Everyone for President . The simple campaign to write in “Everyone” on the ballot, when it comes time to elect a politician, is a movement to create a […]

. TWTS – Episode 10. Predictability – How our brains deal with the predictable and the unpredictable. http://www.blooomy.org/podcast/PredictabilityNew.mp3 DOWNLOAD (right click to save linked file): TWTS Predictability . If reality is random (in the sense of everything that can possibly happen does, just not linearly!) then we can eliminate at least some of the stress […]

. TWTS – Episode 9. – Is it about time? http://www.blooomy.org/podcast/IsItAboutTime.mp3 DOWNLOAD (right click to save linked file): Is it about time? . How the memes of the masses move, or not… Social change and how it flows, given the laws of physics that we have to work with in our universe. Can we learn […]

. TWTS – Episode 8. – Life: Earth Mission http://www.blooomy.org/podcast/LifeEarthMission.mp3 DOWNLOAD (right click to save linked file): Life: Earth Mission . My view of the purpose of life on Earth, and beyond! We’re here to combine our unique packets of information – genes and memes – in procreative ways that expand diversity out into the […]

TWTS – Episode 7. Measure Twice Marry Once – How to Consciously Plan for an Awesome Life Partnership http://www.blooomy.org/podcast/MeasureTwiceMarryOnce.mp3 DOWNLOAD (right click to save linked file): TWTS Measure Twice Marry Once Picking a Partner: Similar physical and emotional personality styles makes couples feel more comfortable, understood, and free to be themselves, so if you want […]