#Consciousness
4 episodes-
Gaming IV - Players or Pawns
In this, the fourth episode of our gaming saga featuring gaming enthusiast Shaday Agosto-Vázquez, we explore why play isn't just something that children do; it's a fundamental mechanism of human life. From kids who invent games to cope with the world, to adults navigating layered systems of rules, incentives, and power, gaming reveals to us how society actually functions.
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Becoming Digital Ghosts
What happens when technology becomes our legacy? This wide-ranging conversation delves into a variety of topics, including falling in love with AI, using technology to communicate with deceased loved ones, death rituals, trolling from beyond the grave, and the ethical dilemmas we face. Hosted by Kris Tyte and Sean Snodgrass, this conversation is raw, funny, and deeply reflective, addressing how we cope with mortality, connection, and meaning.
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Cannibalism Capitalism, Control & Consciousness
In this reflective and deep episode of Positively Pedestrian, our hosts discuss the importance of purpose in community, the downfall of morality, and tools to identify misinformation. They question everything from transactional culture to information filtering, while dreaming of a new form of education and societal structure that fosters critical thinking skills. Join us on our journey to explore the ties between purpose and community, information diets, and finding the solution to misinformation.
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Consciousness - Beyond the Brain
In this thought-provoking episode, Kris Tyte and Sean Snodgrass explore the future of consciousness, discussing the potential of brain tissue in different environments, the implications of AI and neurological networks, and the emotional components of intelligence. From historical experiments to futuristic scenarios, they delve into the ethical and philosophical questions surrounding these advancements.