oh, productivity productivity
I gave a few brief remarks on what productivity means, and raise a few questions
23 Jan 20235min
Postemotional Society and Other Problems
I give a discussion about the book I’m working on and venture into some social theory that I’ve been reading. I also talk a little bit more about Vico and a theory of history. And I finish by talking ...
14 Jan 202331min
More on Vico, on language, history, and democracy
In this extended episode, I clear up some confusions I had with Vico in my earlier podcast today. I address in more detail his view of language, and his view of history. I also ask some questions abou...
3 Des 202256min
Thoughts on Giambattista Vico, and TikTok
I discuss podcasting, the philosopher Vico’s ideas and history and language, and the TikTok algorithm
3 Des 202234min
Poison networks, and other follies
I review some of the history of Web 2.0, explain the google innovation, and introduced an idea for a start up
31 Okt 202221min
Theories of history, and dead ends
I talk about science and tech thinking, a simple linear model of progress, and the differences between this and larger social and cultural change
2 Okt 202234min
The 2008 credit crisis
I do my best describing what happened in 2007 in 2008 with the real estate market crash
30 Sep 202233min
