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Climate 201: Climate Doomism (II)
09.03.2022
40 Minuten
In the last episode, we briefly introduced "climate change doomers" and some of their misleading claims. In this episode, I talk about despair, and why we cannot give in to it.
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Climate 201: Climate Doomism (I)
21.02.2022
49 Minuten
We're going there. In this episode, I discuss why civilization is not going to imminently collapse due to climate change, explain why doomism is a new form of denialism, and debunk some of its most misleading claims.
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UNLOCKED: Book Club: Tim Wu's The Attention Merchants
08.02.2022
37 Minuten
A new episode released from behind the Patreon paywall. This episode, we'll review and discuss some of the issues raised by Tim Wu's The Attention Merchants, a book that details the history of the advertising industry.
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Climate 201 NETS XI: Direct Air Capture, p2 and NETS conclusion
24.01.2022
41 Minuten
In this episode, we will continue our analysis of Direct Air Capture and conclude the series on negative emissions - crucial component of decarbonisation, or a techno-utopian distraction from the real problems we face? [Don't expect an actual answer]
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Climate 201 NETS X: Direct Air Capture, part 1
10.01.2022
38 Minuten
Direct Air Capture - machines that suck carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere. Could this be the solution to a scaleable negative emissions industry? We'll discuss the pros and cons of the technology in this episode.
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Physical Attraction is the show that explores topics in science, technology, and the future - from a physicist's perspective. From the birth of stars to the end of the world, from interviews with experts to meticulously-researched deep dives, we'll explore the topics that shape our world.

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