In this episode of In Conversation we’re joined by space expert Berin Szoka to talk about space, legos, and space legos, as well as robots and other Roombas, Big Dog and other military robotics, beaming solar power from space back to earth, an extension of the life extension conversation, even more on the Power of Twitter, and Jott.
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In this week’s episode, web developer to the stars PJ Doland joins us to talk about nerd flicks including The Watchmen, Iron Man, and the Incredible Hulk. Plus he tells us why Star Wars isn’t all that. We also talk more media, including the YouTube series “We Need Girlfriends,” NBC’s crappy fall line-up. Other topics include Cord’s correspondence with Robert X. Cringely, whether unlimited means unlimited, the Clinton’s income disclosures, the Warner $5 music tax proposal, Hulu, digital distribution, and the inevitable talk about DRM.
On this episode we also took questions and comments from folks listening live via Ustream. If you want to be notified when you can listen live, follow Jerry or Cord on Twitter. Don’t forget to post a comment and let use know what you think. And don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast feed.
In this episode, adventures at Tech Policy Summit 2008, Cord harshes on L.A., Ray Kurzweil, transhumanism and the singularity (book picks: Great Mambo Chicken and the Transhuman Condition and Altered Carbon), life extension, Apple vs. Google (as if), airport time as a mini-retreat, and why children should be segregated on planes.
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In this episode, renowned web personality Tim Lee joins us to discuss the sneaky Safari update for Windows, is the stimulus payment a welfare check, Twitter and other low-intensity, low-cost web technologies, Cord’s mystery conference, FriendFeed vs. Facebook and open vs. closed, the viability of Mahalo.com, Clay Shirky’s new book Here Comes Everybody, distributed campaign phone banks (really amazing), and hipster hating. Please post a comment and let use know what you think. And don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast feed.
