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The Problem With Reading proceeds apace through Polanyi Chapter 8, finally getting to his positive project, and the core of knowledge he feels is safe to build from. Also, many shots at Mr. Alan Turing, his Test, and the fallacy of AI knowledge. For rants we have LASIK, shoe selection, and mandatory blackouts. Have a listen!
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