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Bryan Ward-Perkins: The material consequences of the fall of Rome
On this episode of Unsupervised Learning Razib talks to archeologist and historian Bryan Ward-Perkins about his 2005 book The Fall of Rome: And the End of Civilization. Ward-Perkins was born and grew up in Rome, a son of architectural historian and arc…
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Sarah Haider: activist to podcaster and public intellectual
How sex differences and motherhood shape Sarah Haider’s arguments and presentation
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Khanversation #1 – Logistics, introductions, 1999, Austin, JD Vance, election predictions
Weekly conversation between Razib Khan and Josiah Neeley
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Khanversation #1 – Logistics, introductions, 1999, Austin, JD Vance, election predictions
Weekly conversation between Razib Khan and Josiah Neeley
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Eliah Overbey: the birth of bioastronautics
Spaceflight and genomics
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A weekly conversation about politics, the news and culture
Razib Khan and Josiah Neeley’s weekly review
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A weekly conversation about politics, the news and culture
Razib Khan and Josiah Neeley’s weekly review
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You can’t beat us if you join us
Strategically minting new citizens: lessons from Rome & the US
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When in (the) America(n century), do as the Americans do
How immigrant societies endure: considering the US & France
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Open Thread – 7/19/2024 – Brown Pundits
What’s going on?
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Aria Babu: pro-natalism in the shadow of empire
A British Zoomer’s perspective on the fertility decline and the reduced stature of Britain in geopolitics
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Human to Neanderthal gene flow and high quality Denisovan genomes
Recurrent gene flow between Neanderthals and modern humans over the past 200,000 years: Our understanding of admixture between humans and Neanderthals has changed dramatically over the past decade and a […]
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Should we Invest in Curing Rare Diseases or Making Them Rarer?
An guest-post from Noor Siddiqui and Nikki Teran of Orchid Rare diseases cost Americans around 8 trillion dollars a year. About half of that is direct medical costs. If families are […]
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Louise Perry: overcrowded Britain and the ennui of a post-imperial nation
The UK’s housing and immigration crises
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J. P. Mallory: Indo-Europeans found?
On this episode of Unsupervised Learning Razib welcomes back a returning guest, J. P. Mallory, to discuss his reaction to the recent preprint The Genetic Origin of the Indo-Europeans. Mallory is the author of In Search of the Indo-Europeans: Langu…
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J. P. Mallory: Indo-Europeans found?
On this episode of Unsupervised Learning Razib welcomes back a returning guest, J. P. Mallory, to discuss his reaction to the recent preprint The Genetic Origin of the Indo-Europeans. Mallory is the author of In Search of the Indo-Europeans: Langu…
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RKUL: Time Well Spent 07/07/2024
Midsummer Edition
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Bryan Ward-Perkins: The material consequences of the fall of Rome
An archaeologist reflects on the collapse of the Western Roman Empire
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Sean Anthony: the Muhammad of history
On this episode of Unsupervised Learning Razib talks to professor Sean Anthony about his book Muhammad and the Empires of Faith: The Making of the Prophet of Islam. Anthony is a historian in the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures at The …
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Nikolai Yakovenko: the stillborn promise of the LLM age
On this episode of Unsupervised Learning Razib talks to Nikolai Yakovenko, a returning guest to the podcast, about his new AI startup, DeepNewz, and the state of the LLM-driven AI landscape circa the summer of 2024, where we are in relation to earlier …