We’re building an artificial intelligence-powered dystopia, one click at a time, says techno-sociologist Zeynep Tufekci. In an eye-opening talk, she details how the same algorithms companies like Facebook, Google and Amazon use to get you to click on ads are also used to organize your access to political and social information. And the machines aren’t even the real threat. What we need to understand is how the powerful might use AI to control us — and what we can do in response.
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I built Huffduffer.
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Zeynep Tufekci: We’re building a dystopia just to make people click on ads | TED Talk
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Daniel Kahneman - Why We Contradict Ourselves & Confound Each Other | On Being
With his book Thinking, Fast and Slow, Daniel Kahneman emerged as one of the most intriguing voices on the complexity of human thought and behavior. He is a psychologist who won the Nobel Prize in economics for helping to create the field of behavioral economics. He is a self-described “constant worrier.” And it’s fun, helpful, and more than a little unnerving to apply his insights into why we think and act the way we do in this moment of social and political tumult.
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003: Kevin Kelly, Photographing and Backpacking Asia in the 1970s
Technologist, futurist, author, and photographer Kevin Kelly discusses traveling during the golden age of global exploration. We cover how photography has changed over the years, his decades investigating Asia in the 1970s and 80s, and how he self-produced (eventually getting it published by Taschen!) his Asia Grace book in the 90s.
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Celtic Bridge On Comhaltas Fleadh Uladh 2017
Celtic Bridge on Comhaltas travels to Fleadh Uladh 2017 in Bangor County Down, bringing you a selection of brilliant young traditional musicians from around Ulster, representing their branch, county and going forward to represent their province, medal winners and Ulster Champions, Pádraig Conroy Meagan Teague Ellen O’Brien Ryan and Oisín Murphy Aodhán Collins Aoife Mullen Dearbhla Duffy and Ards Comhaltas, my thanks to Ards Comhaltas branch for welcoming Celtic Bridge on Comhaltas to Fleadh Uladh 2017.
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An Episode Apart with Eric Meyer and Jeffrey Zeldman – User Defenders podcast : Inspiring Interviews with UX Superheroes.
On this special episode, Eric Meyer, Jeffrey Zeldman and I discuss the premiere web and UX design conference they started over a decade ago. We talk about the game-changing innovations that have come out of An Event Apart, as well as what to expect at the very first Denver appearance on December 11-13, 2017.
https://userdefenders.com/podcast/an-episode-apart-with-eric-meyer-and-jeffrey-zeldman/
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Listen: Adam Savage interviews Kevin Kelly
Writer and Founding Editor of Wired Magazine, Kevin Kelly, sits down with Adam to talk about why the fiction we write today shapes our very real tomorrow.
http://www.syfy.com/syfywire/listen-adam-savage-interviews-kevin-kelly
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Listen: Adam Savage interviews Kevin Smith
Kevin Smith sits down with Adam fan to fan to obsess over Planet of the Apes reruns, Star Wars action figures and why science fiction is his personal moral compass.
http://www.syfy.com/syfywire/listen-adam-savage-interviews-kevin-smith
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Adam Savage interviews John Knoll
John Knoll, Chief Creative Officer of Industrial Light and Magic and visual effects legend, sits down with Adam and reveals how he cold called his way into LucasFilm.
http://www.syfy.com/syfywire/listen-adam-savage-interviews-john-knoll
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001: Jason Fried – Whose Schedule Are You On? - Hurry Slowly
Basecamp co-founder and CEO Jason Fried on how to find a slow and steady approach to work in a world of constant interruptions.
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284: The Value of HTML and CSS with Mandy Michael and Lara Schenck - ShopTalk
Jobs hunting and the frustration with job titles. Why isn’t it ok to only know HTML and CSS in 2017? Why do bootcamps seem to focus on javscript so much? We’re joined by Lara and Mandy for this episode to try and figure all of this out.
http://shoptalkshow.com/episodes/284-value-html-css-mandy-michael-lara-schenck/
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