The Barrcast

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Synopsis

A podcast in which we discuss things that interest me, your host, Nick Barr!

Episodes

  • #48 - Aphantasia w/ Matt

    06/05/2019 Duration: 01h01min

    My mind's eye is blind! Matt's mind's eye has astigmatism! We're still not sure what aphantasia is but we talk about it a bunch in this ep.

  • #47 - Alien optimisms

    21/04/2019 Duration: 31min

    Why doesn't the optimism of Steven Pinker and David Deutsch offer me any hope or relief? An initial investigation

  • #46 - How children fail

    03/03/2019 Duration: 22min

    How children fail // a memory from 6th grade // Simpson’s Paradox

  • #45 — Persecution, prosecution

    17/12/2018 Duration: 34min

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  • #44 — The Parable of Prince Nicholas and the Golden Key

    11/09/2018 Duration: 14min

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  • #43 — Work Rituals

    03/09/2018 Duration: 09min

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  • #42 — Run rituals regularly, and other lessons learned with Gary

    21/08/2018 Duration: 59min

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  • #41 — Markets vs Morals

    01/08/2018 Duration: 28min

    Mentioned in this Barrcast: http://bostonreview.net/forum-sandel-markets-morals http://www.overcomingbias.com/2018/04/two-types-of-envy.html http://www.overcomingbias.com/2018/05/why-economics-is-and-should-be-creepy.html ~ Enjoying the Barrcast? Subscribe on your favorite podcast app: www.stitcher.com/podcast/barrcast. And consider supporting us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/nsbarr

  • #40 — Talking education & technology with Annie Chen

    22/05/2018 Duration: 40min

    Follow Annie @_annieechen! Want to come on the Barrcast? You're invited! Sign up here: http://goo.gl/PNgg2V

  • #39 — Breakfast with Natalie

    13/03/2018 Duration: 54min

    In this Barrcast we sit down with Natalie for breakfast and talk about productivity, diaries, and other things! Enjoying the Barrcast? Subscribe on your favorite podcast app: www.stitcher.com/podcast/barrcast. And consider supporting us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/nsbarr

  • #38 — Polonium, Piano, Pedagogy w/ Matt

    10/03/2018 Duration: 24min

    #38 — Polonium, Piano, Pedagogy w/ Matt by Barrcast

  • #37 — Anti-discourse & dashing beliefs to pieces

    24/01/2018 Duration: 23min

    In this Barrcast we take an anti-discursive position and imagine a world where people come together to destroy beliefs, not construct them. Enjoying the Barrcast? Subscribe on your favorite podcast app: www.stitcher.com/podcast/barrcast. And consider supporting us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/nsbarr

  • #36 — Marketing Buddhism: the 3 paths

    11/12/2017 Duration: 31min

    In this Barrcast we discuss how Buddhism markets itself as hygiene, as truth, and as faith. Enjoying the Barrcast? Subscribe on your favorite podcast app: www.stitcher.com/podcast/barrcast. And consider supporting us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/nsbarr

  • #35 — Learning is neither synchronous nor asynchronous

    01/12/2017 Duration: 36min

    #35 — Learning is neither synchronous nor asynchronous by Barrcast

  • #34 — Future Facts with Dave and Dan Carlin

    15/08/2017 Duration: 33min

    We take a break from the Barrcast to showcase a new podcast, Future Facts, hosted by Dave Carlin (brother of Dan). This episode features a very special surprise guest, Dan Carlin!

  • #33 — Powerful metaphors

    09/08/2017 Duration: 23min

    Images of Organization: https://smile.amazon.com/Images-Organization-Gareth-Morgan/dp/1412939798 Do you have powerful metaphors in your life? I'd love it if you added them here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1fF1McSVLecRtQGRWw8xJb9oHp3FYfTvIGs0u409rXII/edit#heading=h.jh2t9yyml8hv

  • #32 — Reflecting on eyeo

    05/07/2017 Duration: 47min

    The Barrcast returns from Minneapolis, where we attended the eyeo festival. Reflections on that and another Neruda poem to close out. eyeo: http://eyeofestival.com Enjoying the Barrcast? Subscribe on your favorite podcast app: www.stitcher.com/podcast/barrcast. And consider supporting us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/nsbarr

  • #31 — The Heights of Macchu Picchu, Pablo Neruda

    13/05/2017 Duration: 06min

    https://www.amazon.com/Heights-Macchu-Picchu-Bilingual/dp/0374506485

  • #30 — Here is New York

    30/04/2017 Duration: 44min

    Here is New York: http://www.travel-studies.com/sites/default/files/White,%20Here%20Is%20New%20York.pdf Enjoying the Barrcast? Subscribe on your favorite podcast app: www.stitcher.com/podcast/barrcast. And consider supporting us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/nsbarr

  • #29 — Orbiting thoughts with Gary

    24/04/2017 Duration: 44min

    Orbital: https://orbital.nyc Post-Industrial Design School: http://postindustrialdesign.school Stock and Flow: http://snarkmarket.com/2010/4890 Words as Material: http://nicolefenton.com/words-as-material/ Enjoying the Barrcast? Subscribe on your favorite podcast app: www.stitcher.com/podcast/barrcast. And consider supporting us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/nsbarr

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