Dan Harris is a chief meteorologist at the UK Met Office - https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/
See him talking weather equations on Numberphile - https://youtu.be/YmZiq00CO60
Dan's websites - https://www.roostweather.com/ and https://istheukhotrightnow.com/
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Rockets, Religion & Rejection - with Destin Sandlin from Smarter Every Day
Destin Sandlin discusses missile testing, astronaut applications, and why he created the wildly popular YouTube channel Smarter Every Day.YouTube version of this episode: https://youtu.be/Anmaky0KkswListen to the latest Signals & Threads podcast episode: https://jane-st.co/Number ... Show More
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The promise of AI with Demis Hassabis
Hannah wraps up the series by meeting DeepMind co-founder and CEO, Demis Hassabis. In an extended interview, Demis describes why he believes AGI is possible, how we can get there, and the problems he hopes it will solve. Along the way, he highlights the important role of consciou ... Show More
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1h 38m
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The Universe Speaks in Numbers: Greg Moore interviewed by Graham Farmelo
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18m 32s
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Adam Brown — Bubble universes, space elevators, & AdS/CFT
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2h 43m
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Ep 236: Max Velthoven, legal science, AI and epistemology.
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1h 9m
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Marcos González Hernando and Gerry Mitchell, "Uncomfortably Off: Why Higher-Income Earners Should Care about Inequality" (Policy Press, 2023)
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