Podcast: Kinsella On Liberty (LS 35 · TOP 3% what is this?)Episode: KOL364 | Soho Forum Debate vs. Richard Epstein: Patent and Copyright Law Should Be AbolishedPub date: 2021-11-25Kinsella on Liberty Podcast, Episode 364. This is my Soho Forum debate held Nov. 15, 2021, in Manhattan, against professor Richard Epstein, moderated by Gene Epstein. I defended the resolution "all patent and copyright law should be abolished" and Professor Epstein opposed it. Oxford debate rules applied which

Podcast: New Books in TechnologyEpisode: Gabriella Lukács, "Invisibility by Design: Women and Labor in Japan's Digital Economy" (Duke UP, 2020)Pub date: 2021-11-18In the wake of labor market deregulation during the 2000s, online content sharing and social networking platforms were promoted in Japan as new sites of work that were accessible to anyone. Enticed by the chance to build personally fulfilling careers, many young women entered Japan's digital economy by performing unpaid labor as

Podcast: All Things Policy (LS 38 · TOP 2% what is this?)Episode: The Geopolitics of International Technical StandardsPub date: 2021-11-10With a new technological revolution underway, emerging technologies are at the heart of geopolitical competition between States. Standard-setting is one key dimension of this competition.The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Takshashila Institution, which is the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Listen Notes,

Podcast: New Books in TechnologyEpisode: Gabriella Lukács, "Invisibility by Design: Women and Labor in Japan's Digital Economy" (Duke UP, 2020)Pub date: 2021-11-18In the wake of labor market deregulation during the 2000s, online content sharing and social networking platforms were promoted in Japan as new sites of work that were accessible to anyone. Enticed by the chance to build personally fulfilling careers, many young women entered Japan's digital economy by performing unpaid labor as

Podcast: The Sound of Economics (LS 32 · TOP 5% what is this?)Episode: Why is China cracking down on big tech?Pub date: 2021-11-10This episode is part of the ZhōngHuá Mundus series of The Sound of Economics. ZhōngHuá Mundus is a newsletter by Bruegel, bringing you monthly analysis of China in the world, as seen from Europe. Sign up now to receive it in your mailbox! A wave of government regulations is being imposed on China’s digital sector, from gaming platforms to GDPR-like privacy

Podcast: All Things Policy (LS 38 · TOP 2% what is this?)Episode: The Geopolitics of International Technical StandardsPub date: 2021-11-10With a new technological revolution underway, emerging technologies are at the heart of geopolitical competition between States. Standard-setting is one key dimension of this competition. But what does this entail and how should India navigate related challenges? Ameera Rao talks to Arjun Gargeyas about his new report, which recommends action points for

Podcast: The Radical AI Podcast (LS 40 · TOP 2% what is this?)Episode: Design Justice 101 with Sasha Costanza-ChockPub date: 2021-11-03What is Design Justice? How can we employ it to disrupt power systems supporting the matrix of domination? In this episode, we interview Sasha Costanza-Chock about the 101 of Design Justice and how we can use it as a force for collective liberation. Sasha Costanza-Chock is a researcher and designer who works to support community-led processes that build

Podcast: New Books in Political Science (LS 40 · TOP 1.5% what is this?)Episode: Jeffrey J. Hall, "Japan's Nationalist Right in the Internet Age: Online Media and Grassroots Conservative Activism" (Routledge, 2021)Pub date: 2021-11-11Japan's nationalist right have used the internet to organize offline activism in increasingly visible ways. Jeffrey J. Hall, investigates the role of internet-mediated activism in Japan's ongoing historical and territorial disputes. He explores the emergence of

Podcast: The Radical AI Podcast (LS 39 · TOP 1.5% what is this?)Episode: Design Justice 101 with Sasha Costanza-ChockPub date: 2021-11-03What is Design Justice? How can we employ it to disrupt power systems supporting the matrix of domination? In this episode, we interview Sasha Costanza-Chock about the 101 of Design Justice and how we can use it as a force for collective liberation. Sasha Costanza-Chock is a researcher and designer who works to support community-led processes that build

Podcast: New Books in Political Science (LS 40 · TOP 1.5% what is this?)Episode: Jeffrey J. Hall, "Japan's Nationalist Right in the Internet Age: Online Media and Grassroots Conservative Activism" (Routledge, 2021)Pub date: 2021-11-11Japan's nationalist right have used the internet to organize offline activism in increasingly visible ways. Jeffrey J. Hall, investigates the role of internet-mediated activism in Japan's ongoing historical and territorial disputes. He explores the emergence of

Podcast: Throughline (LS 76 · TOP 0.01% what is this?)Episode: Drone WarsPub date: 2021-11-04Unseen, they stalk their targets from thousands of feet in the air. Operators are piloting them from military bases halfway across the world. At any moment, they could launch a strike that comes without warning. The attack drone was supposed to be a symbol of the era of precision warfare — a way to wage wars with fewer casualties on both sides. It's a technology that's been honed since it was first

Podcast: Throughline (LS 76 · TOP 0.01% what is this?)Episode: Drone WarsPub date: 2021-11-04Unseen, they stalk their targets from thousands of feet in the air. Operators are piloting them from military bases halfway across the world. At any moment, they could launch a strike that comes without warning. The attack drone was supposed to be a symbol of the era of precision warfare — a way to wage wars with fewer casualties on both sides. It's a technology that's been honed since it was first

Podcast: Digital Planet (LS 51 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: How green is our data?Pub date: 2021-11-02Digital Planet is looking at green tech during COP26. Firstly, we discover the green credentials of your favourite websites with the Green Web Foundation. Can we really make the internet more environmentally friendly? Also we’ll be hearing about the homes in Sweden’s Stockholm that are heated using waste heat from local data centres. And how a company in Wyoming in the US is using

Podcast: The Fire These Times: Voices from the Periphery (LS 42 · TOP 1.5% what is this?)Episode: 92/ Big Tech, Gatopardismo and Data Colonialism (With Camila Nobrega and Joana Varon)Pub date: 2021-10-29This is a conversation with Brazilian researchers Camila Nobrega and Joana Varon about their paper for Global Information Society Watch, "Big tech goes green(washing): Feminist lenses to unveil new tools in the master’s houses." Extended bio below. The research by Nobrega and Varon is part of

Podcast: The Know Show Podcast (LS 29 · TOP 10% what is this?)Episode: Digital and Internet Socio-Technologies: Cryptography, Hacktivism, and the Digital Economy - Prof. Tim JordanPub date: 2021-11-01https://www.patreon.com/user?u=31723331 Prof. Tim Jordan is a Professor of Digital Cultures and the Director of the Programme in Arts and Sciences at University College London. In this episode of The Know Show Podcast Tim talks to Hussain about the fascinating course he directs at UCL which

Podcast: Digital Planet (LS 51 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: How green is our data?Pub date: 2021-11-02Digital Planet is looking at green tech during COP26. Firstly, we discover the green credentials of your favourite websites with the Green Web Foundation. Can we really make the internet more environmentally friendly? Also we’ll be hearing about the homes in Sweden’s Stockholm that are heated using waste heat from local data centres. And how a company in Wyoming in the US is using

Podcast: The Fire These Times: Voices from the Periphery (LS 42 · TOP 1.5% what is this?)Episode: 92/ Big Tech, Gatopardismo and Data Colonialism (With Camila Nobrega and Joana Varon)Pub date: 2021-10-29This is a conversation with Brazilian researchers Camila Nobrega and Joana Varon about their paper for Global Information Society Watch, "Big tech goes green(washing): Feminist lenses to unveil new tools in the master’s houses." Extended bio below. The research by Nobrega and Varon is part of

Podcast: The Know Show Podcast (LS 29 · TOP 10% what is this?)Episode: Digital and Internet Socio-Technologies: Cryptography, Hacktivism, and the Digital Economy - Prof. Tim JordanPub date: 2021-11-01https://www.patreon.com/user?u=31723331 Prof. Tim Jordan is a Professor of Digital Cultures and the Director of the Programme in Arts and Sciences at University College London. In this episode of The Know Show Podcast Tim talks to Hussain about the fascinating course he directs at UCL which

Podcast: The Sunday Show (LS 33 · TOP 5% what is this?)Episode: The Perils of Amazon RingPub date: 2021-10-24Earlier this month, Evan Selinger, a professor of philosophy at the Rochester Institute of Technology, published a paper with co-author Darrin Durant in the journal Science as Culture titled Amazon’s Ring: Surveillance as a Slippery Slope. Last month, a must-read profile of Chris Gilliard by Will Oremus for The Washington Post also started out with concerns about Ring, before

Podcast: The Sunday Show (LS 33 · TOP 5% what is this?)Episode: The Perils of Amazon RingPub date: 2021-10-24Earlier this month, Evan Selinger, a professor of philosophy at the Rochester Institute of Technology, published a paper with co-author Darrin Durant in the journal Science as Culture titled Amazon’s Ring: Surveillance as a Slippery Slope. Last month, a must-read profile of Chris Gilliard by Will Oremus for The Washington Post also started out with concerns about Ring, before