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Human Tech

Summary: A podcast at the intersection of humans, brain science, and technology. Your hosts Guthrie and Dr. Susan Weinschenk explore how behavioral and brain science affects our technologies and how technologies affect our brains.

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  • Artist: Guthrie Weinschenk and Susan Weinschenk
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Podcasts:

 The Science of Listening | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:58:51

What does it mean to listen? How can you get better at it? All this and more!

 Schooling and Education Part 2 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:03:09

As part of our ongoing series on education, we talk about high school, what it's roll is, and what we would do to change it.

 Technology Curves | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:09:35

There is an art to looking at technology from a political science perspective. We look at some of the leading technology curve theories to try and explain tech adoption rates, hype jumps, and Susan even is asked to explain standard deviation to the audience!

 We Welcome Patricia Moore To Human Tech | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:01:00

We have a great conversation with Patricia Moore about the future of design and the understanding and changing discussions on aging.

 High School | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:12:15

What makes the best learning for high school? Everyone is trying to "fix" the high school education system in the United States, we give our recommendations. Part 1 of a 3 part series on education.

 We Welcome Abby Covert To Human Tech | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:07:02

Abby Covert comes to talk information architecture, systems, and finding clarity in a messy world. We talk about digital cats! (briefly)

 We Welcome Tim Wilson To Human Tech | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:46:03

Tim Wilson, professor, researcher, and of "self-story" fame comes on podcast to discuss some of the great research he's done and is doing.

 The Behavioral Science of Elections | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:04:23

We're talking politics. But not your usual talking head political stuff. I mean. We do a little bit of it. But the science behind politics. Did you know tall people are more electable? All this... And more!

 The Science of Vacations | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:04:54

Why do we like vacations? How do I get the most out of a vacation? What type of vacation should I take? All this and more...

 A Wonderful Podcast With Nathalie Nahai | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:06:27

A fun hour of ethics and persuasion with Nathalie Nahai, author and web psychologist.

 Technology For People Who Are Aging | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:00:53

We brought a lot research about the elderly, and how they use and experience technology to the table today. Undertalked about topic!

 Reading | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:02:07

Man, reading is weird. We got all sorts of fun facts about reading and what it does in our brains. Guthrie discovers his brain is, again, weird.

 Brexitpalooza | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:52:48

We're on the road, but did a podcast anyways on Brexit and what this means for tech and globalization.

 Hack Your Brain Part 2 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:01:47

Brain Hacks Part 2, but we kinda got a little sidetracked, so this podcast is mostly about the future of people mucking around with their brains to become more healthy: the next big heath craze will be brain stimulation! We need a Part 3 to finish it up.

 Hack Your Brain Part 1 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:59:07

Your brain is hackable. But it's a big section. So we are going to break it up into two different podcasts. We talk about some general tips about how to hack your brain, and what it means.

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