An audio link blog from James King, packaged as a podcast.
Published about once a week.
Clips from Bruno Latour, Michael Lewis, Brian Wynne and Robert Miles.
Bruno Latour on crossing the divide between science and the practice of science. How this threatens people that see social explanations of science as a debunking of science. "They believe that the object that they describe does not really exist".
Michael Lewis explains why an economics degree is a prerequisite for working in finance, even though the knowledge isn't used in finance.
David Cayley interviewing Brian Wynne on how science creates ignorance as well as knowledge.
Robert Miles on how to think about AI "thinking".
The AI Language We Can't Read: Neuralese ft. Rob Miles - Computerphile