Yakir Aharonov: The Future Propagates Backward in Quantum Theory
Yakir Aharonov argues quantum reality requires future states to propagate backward in time.Physicist Yakir Aharonov argues that the standard story of quantum mechanics is wrong, proposing a time-symme...
13 Okt 202550min
David Deutsch: Einstein Would Fail Modern Grant Applications
David Deutsch argues that Einstein would struggle to secure modern research grants, exposing how funding systems favor incremental work over bold, fundamental ideas. He connects this bias to quantum c...
6 Okt 20252h 18min
Wayne Myrvold: A Two-Hour Deep Dive Into What Entropy Really Is
Wayne Myrvold reinterprets thermodynamics as a resource theory, arguing that the slogan “entropy always increases” follows from the second law rather than defining it. The conversation contrasts Gibbs...
29 Sep 20252h 5min
Michael Levin and Anil Seth: Your Brain Is Not a Computer
Anil Seth and Michael Levin debate whether brains are computers, how consciousness relates to substrate, and if algorithms can ever capture life and mind. Levin argues machines can access a platonic s...
22 Sep 20251h 12min
Lilian Dindo: ACT Therapy for OCD, Anxiety, and Obsessive Thoughts
Lilian Dindo explains Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for anxiety, panic attacks, and obsessive thoughts They discuss how ACT can help uncover personal values, differentiate anxiety from excitement,...
17 Sep 20251h 14min
Andres Gomez-Emilsson: Mathematical Models That Predict DMT Trips
Andrés Gómez-Emilsson reveals mathematical models that predict the geometry and patterns of DMT experiences. They explore how color geometry, GPU‑driven tools, and concepts like psychedelic thermodyna...
17 Sep 20251h 30min
Curt Jaimungal: Philosophers vs. Physicists
Curt discusses how philosophy has directly contributed to physics through Bell's theorem, decoherence theory, the hole argument, and more. He also explores hidden philosophical assumptions in physics ...
17 Sep 20259min
Stephen Wolfram: Why the Universe Is Pure Computation
Stephen Wolfram argues the universe is pure computation, with observers creating physics through sampling limits. We examine computational irreducibility, discrete space, multi‑way evolution, and how ...
16 Sep 20252h 7min
