The Jim Rutt Show

The Jim Rutt Show


Latest Episodes

EP 230 James Lindsay on a National Divorce
March 12, 2024

Jim talks with James Lindsay about the ideas in his recent essay "National Divorce Is National Suicide."

EP 229 Jonathan Rowson on the Antidebate
March 07, 2024

Jim talks with Jonathan Rowson of Perspectiva about a new social practice they're creating, the antidebate.

EP 228 Jeremy Sherman on the Emergence and Nature of Selves
March 05, 2024

Jim talks with Jeremy Sherman about the ideas in his bookNeither Ghost nor Machine: The Emergence and Nature of Selves.

EP 227 Stuart Kauffman on the Emergence of Life
February 29, 2024

Jim talks with Stuart Kauffman about his and Andrea Roli's paper, "Is the Emergence of Life an Expected Phase Transition in the Evolving Universe?"

EP 226 Hannah Rosenberg on An Answer to Red Pilldom
February 22, 2024

Jim talks with Hannah Rosenberg about the ideas in her recent essay "An Answer to Red Pilldom."

EP 225 Bruce Damer on a New Path for Psychedelics
February 20, 2024

Jim talks with Bruce Damer about the new Center for MINDS and the ideas in his essay "Downloads from the Modern Dawn of Psychedelics."

EP 224 Samo Burja on Geothermal Energy
February 13, 2024

Jim talks with Samo Burja about the ideas in his recentarticle "Geothermal Energy Turns Planets Into Power Sources."

EP 223 Jordan Hall on Cities, Civiums, and Becoming Christian
February 08, 2024

Jim talks with Jordan Hall about the ideas in his essay "From City to Civium" and about his recent conversion to Christianity.

EP 222 Trent McConaghy on AI & Brain-Computer Interface Accelerationism (bci/acc)
February 07, 2024

Jim talks with Trent McConaghy about the ideas in his recent essay "bci/acc: A Pragmatic Path to Compete with Artificial Superintelligence."

EP 221 George Hotz on Open-Source Driving Assistance
February 06, 2024

Jim talks with George Hotz about running Comma, an open-source driving assistance company, and the challenge of self-driving cars.