In-Sight Publishing Cognitive Thrift 18 - Dogma Scott Douglas Jacobsen & Rick Rosner May 28, 2017 [Beginning of recorded material] Scott Douglas Jacobsen: We talked about static, dynamic, or simply dogmatic thought or patterns of people. This is less functional in a highly dynamic, often-changing, and increasingly changing society based on technology, science, and other things. Can …
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Ask A Genius 180 – Political Movements (Part 6)
In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 180 – Political Movements (Part 6) Scott Douglas Jacobsen & Rick Rosner May 27, 2017 [Beginning of recorded material] Scott Douglas Jacobsen: Those women, who are giving relatively obvious discretionary notes, except those not obvious to a few people. Rick Rosner: My favourite mother-in-law-splaining story is where we are at a …
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Cognitive Thrift 17 – Jocks vs. Nerds
In-Sight Publishing Cognitive Thrift 17 - Jocks vs. Nerds Scott Douglas Jacobsen & Rick Rosner May 27, 2017 [Beginning of recorded material] Scott Douglas Jacobsen: We have talked about dynamic, static, ways of thought. You have characterized as 'jocks' in a larger theme of jocks vs. nerds in larger evolutionary theory. Rick Rosner: Well-adapted organisms in …
Ask A Genius 179 – Political Movements (Part 5)
In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 179 – Political Movements (Part 5) Scott Douglas Jacobsen & Rick Rosner May 26, 2017 [Beginning of recorded material] Rosner: The people I follow who are doing this have specifically said, "Don't - trolls aside - be this way when you're communicating with me. Don't mansplain at me. Here's what …
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Cognitive Thrift 16 – Choice
In-Sight Publishing Cognitive Thrift 16 - Choice Scott Douglas Jacobsen & Rick Rosner May 26, 2017 [Beginning of recorded material] Scott Douglas Jacobsen: There's also the fundamental right of choice. If you look at international declarations such as the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, they have the right to not only pick …
Ask A Genius 178 – Political Movements (Part 4)
In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 178 – Political Movements (Part 4) Scott Douglas Jacobsen & Rick Rosner May 25, 2017 [Beginning of recorded material] Scott Douglas Jacobsen: That's an indication of a problem, on another side - not the pooping one, but on the other one. It is a signalling with little risk and feeling …
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Ask A Genius 177 – Political Movements (Part 3)
In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 177 – Political Movements (Part 3) Scott Douglas Jacobsen & Rick Rosner May 24, 2017 [Beginning of recorded material] Scott Douglas Jacobsen: I don’t agree with that at all. I think they’re real problems, but I do think they’re in proportion to other real problems people are facing. I think …
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Cognitive Thrift 14 – Billions
In-Sight Publishing Cognitive Thrift 14 - Billions Scott Douglas Jacobsen & Rick Rosner May 24, 2017 [Beginning of recorded material] Scott Douglas Jacobsen: That does seem overly optimistic. Some of the best projections look at 9-10 billion, and even 12 billion at the extreme, by the end of the century. Rick Rosner: Anything that slows it …
Ask A Genius 176 – Political Movements (Part 2)
In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 176 – Political Movements (Part 2) Scott Douglas Jacobsen & Rick Rosner May 23, 2017 [Beginning of recorded material] Jacobsen: This is the game that is played. It seems like a very conscious setup. Rosner: You call it a game. I would say it is partly a game. But I …
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The Future of… 4 – Time Travel
In-Sight Publishing The Future of... 4 - Time Travel Scott Douglas Jacobsen & Rick Rosner May 22, 2017 [Beginning of recorded material] Scott Douglas Jacobsen: We were taking off-tape about the future of time travel and how it will not be a thing. Rick Rosner: We talked about what will and won’t happen. Those aren’t …