<description>&lt;p&gt;After some weeks of nativity bliss and medical drama we are back! &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;A joy to invite Venkatesh Rao to take us down a number of his bunny trails, focussing initially on his great piece &lt;i&gt;The Permaweird, &lt;/i&gt;the latest in his &lt;i&gt;Great Weirding&lt;/i&gt; series. We discuss the tendency to call "crisis!", a generally ambient sense of weirdness, and how the latest developments in AI suggest that isn't slowing down anytime soon&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Permaweird: &lt;a href="https://studio.ribbonfarm.com/p/the-permaweird" target="_blank"&gt;https://studio.ribbonfarm.com/p/the-permaweird&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Subscribe to Ribbonfarm: &lt;a href="https://studio.ribbonfarm.com/" target="_blank"&gt;https://studio.ribbonfarm.com/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Follow Venkatesh on twitter: &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/vgr" target="_blank"&gt;https://twitter.com/vgr&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt; &lt;/p&gt; </description>

Interdependence

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The Permaweird with Venkatesh Rao

APR 28, 202353 MIN
Interdependence

The Permaweird with Venkatesh Rao

APR 28, 202353 MIN

Description

After some weeks of nativity bliss and medical drama we are back! A joy to invite Venkatesh Rao to take us down a number of his bunny trails, focussing initially on his great piece The Permaweird, the latest in his Great Weirding series. We discuss the tendency to call "crisis!", a generally ambient sense of weirdness, and how the latest developments in AI suggest that isn't slowing down anytime soonThe Permaweird: https://studio.ribbonfarm.com/p/the-permaweirdSubscribe to Ribbonfarm: https://studio.ribbonfarm.com/Follow Venkatesh on twitter: https://twitter.com/vgr