Reality, Probability, and Perception | Frankly #29
Recorded April 10, 2023 Description In this Frankly, Nate explains how he views the future from a probability perspective - a tool frequently used in industries such as finance, retirement planning...
14 Apr 202322min
Kim Stanley Robinson: "Climate, Fiction, and The Future"
On this episode, Nate is joined by climate science fiction author Kim Stanley Robinson to discuss how he contributes to the discussion of climate and pro-social changemaking through writing. There hav...
12 Apr 20231h 24min
The Real Global Macro | Frankly #28
Recorded April 4, 2023 Description In this Frankly, Nate shares his early Wall Street experience of 'squawkboxes' summarizing the daily financial Global Macro events and compares it to present day...
6 Apr 202312min
Antonio Turiel: "Deep Challenges: Oceans, Scarcity and Culture"
On this episode, physicist Antonio Turiel joins me for a wide-ranging discussion from oceans and climate to energy and culture. Oceans are one of the most important factors regulating the Earth's clim...
5 Apr 20231h 42min
USA! (But wait, There's More) | Frankly #27
Recorded March 29, 2023 Description In this Frankly, Nate reflects on the varying perspectives from which people perceive the meta-crisis relative to their own circumstances. This extends to the c...
31 Mar 20238min
Andrew Millison: "Geomorphology, Permaculture, and The Good Work"
On this episode, permaculture expert and educator Andrew Millison joins us to unpack how we can better design our societal infrastructure and agriculture to be more attuned with the water, solar, and ...
29 Mar 20231h 24min
Paul Martin: "Hydrogen - The Decarbonization Problem"
On this episode, chemical engineer Paul Martin joins The Great Simplification to talk about all things hydrogen. There are many 'Fuels of the Future' about which the media likes to create hopeful and ...
22 Mar 20231h 21min
A Bigger Boat | Frankly #26
In this Frankly, Nate shares some context about how he thinks about the recent global banking and financial market news. How do the catalysts triggering the SVB collapse compare to the 2008 financial ...
16 Mar 202313min
