# Kevin Slavin

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Kevin Slavin on his life in Bratislava (18.7.2023 16:00)

Ben Pascoe sits down with Kevin Slavin who came to Bratislava when it was still a part of Czechoslovakia to discuss what it was like here 30 years ago and what has changed over that time.

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Kevin Slavin

Working at the intersection of science, technology, and culture, Kevin Slavin introduces us to the weird and wonderful world of microbial sensing — and what pandemics can teach us about the game of life. 🎙️ In his monologue, Rushkoff discusses the importance of expertise and passion to help us unde…

How AI can unlock the mysteries of our health, with Kevin Slavin

The human microbiome plays a large role in our health, but it’s something we don’t yet fully grasp. Understanding microbes and how they affect our health requires a lot of computing power, which is expensive and time-consuming. Kevin Slavin says AI can help. Slavin, an entrepreneur and dynamic thin…

#136 - Design As Participation - with Kevin Slavin

Kevin Slavin - designer and entrepreneur working across technology, biology, and culture joins us on this episode to reflect on what it means to design within living, interconnected systems, and how technology moves forward not just through invention, but through the social and cultural conditions …

How algorithms structure our world - Kevin Slavin

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/kevin-slavin-how-algorithms-shape-our-worldKevin Slavin argues that we're living in a world designed for -- and increasingly controlled by -- algorithms. In this riveting talk from TEDGlobal, he shows how these complex computer programs determine espionag…

Raising Curiosity — Kevin Slavin 1/4

I sat down with Kevin Slavin to talk about how we cultivate curiosity: planting small moments of wonder, learning from light-touch mentors, and helping our children stay open to the world without turning every experience into a long-term optimization problem. This is part 1 of 4.

The Invisible City — Kevin Slavin 2/4

I sat down with Kevin Slavin to follow a strange path from punk-rock liner notes and Situationist psychogeography into location-aware games, bees, sewers, and the invisible microbial fingerprints of cities. This is part 2 of 4.

The Next Pandemic Is Optional — Kevin Slavin 3/4

I sat down with Kevin Slavin to ask what it would take to make the next pandemic optional. We talk about wastewater, airplanes, genomic surveillance, and the political and commercial machinery needed to use tools we already have. This is part 3 of 4.

Spotify for Nature — Kevin Slavin 4/4

I sat down with Kevin Slavin to explore a Spotify-like transaction layer for nature's genomic data: open enough for science, but capable of rewarding the countries and communities whose biodiversity produced the value. This is part 4 of 4.