# Matthew Pirkowski
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E11 - God is in the Rain, with Jason Silva
Jason Silva dropped in to discuss the human capacity to transcend our fears and tap into the deep meaning of existence through submission to one's own transformational psychological potential.
We also touch upon the poetic aspect of the natural world as a mechanism for channeling peak experiences,…
E7 - The Geometry of a Unified Physics, Bitcoin, and Beekeeping with Garrett Lisi
Garrett Lisi is an American theoretical physicist and adventure sports enthusiast. Lisi works as an independent researcher without an academic position. He's a strong proponent of balance in life.
Lisi is known for "An Exceptionally Simple Theory of Everything," a paper proposing a unified field t…
E61| Value & Exchange, w/ Matthew Pirkowski
This is a conversation about the nature of value, wealth and exchange in consideration of the paradigm shifting digital communications platforms we’re almost all inexorably tied to. It begins with my asking Matthew how he thinks about the nature of thinking itself, and also about what matters in li…
Currents 053: Matthew Pirkowski on Grammars of Emergence
Jim talks with Matthew Pirkowski about new frameworks in the study of emergence. They discuss the concept's roots in the work of J.S. Mill, 19th-century tensions between reductionism & vitalism, Terrence Deacon's ententional properties, ententionality as a result of constraints, giving reality stat…
Currents 066: Matthew Pirkowski on Emergence in Possibility Space
Jim continues his discussion with Matthew Pirkowski on ideas of emergence and how they can be applied to today's meta-crisis. They discuss the meaning of emergence, treating potential as ontologically real, exaptation & meta-adaptation, path dependency in the history of science, the naivety of clos…
DO 114 - Energy, Emergence, and Adaptation with Matthew Pirkowski and Jason Snyder
An exploration of evolutionary dynamics and potential futures
Matthew Pirkowski experiments at the intersection of software, behavioral / evolutionary psychology, and complex adaptive systems. These interests first took root while observing and modeling the collective behavioral psychology of capu…
Currents 094: Matthew Pirkowski on Blockchain Consensus Mechanisms
Jim talks with Matthew Pirkowski about the kinds of consensus mechanisms that can be used to secure blockchains. They discuss active inference, proof of work vs proof of stake & the relationship between them, auto-catalytic networks, proof of work in emergent nature, what consensus means & why it n…
Cosmic Bitcoin - Complexity and Collective Intelligence w/ Matthew Pirkowski
Matthew Pirkowski joins Spencer Nichols to discuss complex adaptive systems, thermodynamics and collective intelligence in the context of Bitcoin. Matthew highlights the necessary connection between money and energy and what it means for a money to be “thermodynamically sound”. Tune in for a wide-r…
EP 205 Matthew Pirkowski on Time Preference and Cooperation
Jim talks with Matthew Pirkowski about the ideas in a recent tweet thread on time preference and its relationship with cooperation. They discuss the definition of time preference, defining parasitism, asymmetrical relationships, mutualism, commensalism, the increase in short-term thinking, a decrea…
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Can Humanity Keep Pace with the Technologies It Creates?
Matthew Pirkowski joins Ashley Fitzgerald to unpack the complicated relationship between technology and humanity. They dive into the worlds of AI and cryptocurrency, exploring how these tools work—and how they shape our minds, societies, and…
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