THE FUTURE WILL NOT BE PODCAST is an unscripted conversation about Future Shock — the idea that technology is accelerating so quickly that human minds, laws, and societies can't keep up, and why that is a fundamentally new problem for our generation, and our children. It's hosted by 3 guys who have covered technology and media for a decade: Matt Silverman, Evan Engel, and Alex Fitzpatrick. Our logo is designed by Emily Caufield. Our theme music is "Yesterday" by Otis McDonald (CC/YouTube Aud ...
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29 The Best and Worst Tech Companies
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Which are improving our society, and which are harming it?Af The Future Will Not Be Podcast
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Are we more or less skilled than our ancestors?Af The Future Will Not Be Podcast
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Mediated communication has changed how we relate to each other forever.Af The Future Will Not Be Podcast
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26 Science Fiction (with Dr. Andrew Maynard)
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Sci-fi can teach us things about the future that hard science can't.Af The Future Will Not Be Podcast
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25 Automation & Inequality (with Ed Cone of Oxford Economics)
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"Whatever happens, we are in no way prepared for it, and it's gonna hurt like hell."Af The Future Will Not Be Podcast
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24 The Future of Language with Linguist David J. Peterson (Game of Thrones, The 100)
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No, emojis are not a language.Af The Future Will Not Be Podcast
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When should a synthetic mind have rights?Af The Future Will Not Be Podcast
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And a new way to view personhood.Af The Future Will Not Be Podcast
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Do we really own our stuff if we don't own the network?Af The Future Will Not Be Podcast
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20 Why Do People Resist New Technology? (with Jason Feifer of 'Pessimists Archive')
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Same as it ever was?Af The Future Will Not Be Podcast
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What is a person, if not just a bag of water and her memories?Af The Future Will Not Be Podcast
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Will voting ever be possible on the Internet?Af The Future Will Not Be Podcast
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17 The Gig Economy (with author Sarah Kessler)
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The end of the job and the future of work.Af The Future Will Not Be Podcast
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If your rent and food was covered, what would you do with your working hours?Af The Future Will Not Be Podcast
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15 Globalization vs. IRL Culture
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It's time to rethink how we organize our tribes.Af The Future Will Not Be Podcast
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14 Chris Dancy: The World's Most Connected Man
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If our data is so valuable to tech companies, imagine what it can do for us.Af The Future Will Not Be Podcast
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The sci-fi future is now...but not exactly like we planned.Af The Future Will Not Be Podcast
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12 The Safest World & The End of Boredom
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Safety may not mean happiness after all.Af The Future Will Not Be Podcast
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Could we ever really trust the moving image?Af The Future Will Not Be Podcast
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Why pay $35,000 for knowledge that is increasingly free?Af The Future Will Not Be Podcast
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09 Gene Hacking and DNA Modification
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If human genetic modification is inevitable, we're going to need some ethical coping mechanisms ASAP.Af The Future Will Not Be Podcast
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How are we supposed to solve climate change if we can't even make good movies about it?Af The Future Will Not Be Podcast
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When all your friends are #brands, what will become of the Internet's public square?Af The Future Will Not Be Podcast
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06 Blockchain and Cryptocurrency
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Are cryptocurrencies a threat to the very concept of nationhood?Af The Future Will Not Be Podcast
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How much of our bodies and minds can we augment with technology before we're no longer "human?"Af The Future Will Not Be Podcast
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04 Space Colonization and Faster-Than-Light Travel
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These are the voyages of our podcast enterprise.Af The Future Will Not Be Podcast
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The end of work is the beginning of something new for humanity.Af The Future Will Not Be Podcast
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02 Video Games and Virtual Worlds
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How will we govern when "real life" and "virtual life" are indistinguishable?Af The Future Will Not Be Podcast
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Can we ever achieve digital literacy in the era of "fake news?"Af The Future Will Not Be Podcast
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