For many travelers, Antarctica is a bucket-list destination, a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to touch all seven continents. In 2023, a record-breaking 100,000 tourists made the trip. But the journey begs a fundamental question: What do we risk by traveling to a place that is supposed to be uninhabited by humans? And as the climate warms, should we really be going to Antarctica in the first place? SHOW NOTES: Kara Weller: The Impossible Dilemma of a Polar Guide Marilyn Raphael: A twenty-first century structural change in Antarctica’s sea ice system Karl Watson: First Time in Antarctica Jeb Brooks : 7 Days in Antarctica (Journey to the South Pole) Metallica - Freeze 'Em All: Live in Antarctica Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices…
This is Episode 6 of Embracing Disruption. In this episode I discuss changes to the format, frequency, and hosting of the podcast (we have officially moved to sound cloud!). I also talk about learning to code, why it is important, and I cover a couple of resources that I think are invaluable to get started, namely Code Academy (http://codeacademy.com). You can find more information about the project Embracing Disruption at http://embracingdisruption.com . About the podcast: Embracing Disruption started as a kickstarted funded, open-source manifesto abou the cloud, disruptive technology, and internet freedom. The manifesto was co-authored byNathan Toups and Brad Carleton. This podcast grew out of the desire to continue the conversation after the manifesto was completed and is run by Nathan Toups. The music on this episode was created by LOWERCASE n, you can find this song and more on SoundCloud.
This is Episode 6 of Embracing Disruption. In this episode I discuss changes to the format, frequency, and hosting of the podcast (we have officially moved to sound cloud!). I also talk about learning to code, why it is important, and I cover a couple of resources that I think are invaluable to get started, namely Code Academy (http://codeacademy.com). You can find more information about the project Embracing Disruption at http://embracingdisruption.com . About the podcast: Embracing Disruption started as a kickstarted funded, open-source manifesto abou the cloud, disruptive technology, and internet freedom. The manifesto was co-authored byNathan Toups and Brad Carleton. This podcast grew out of the desire to continue the conversation after the manifesto was completed and is run by Nathan Toups. The music on this episode was created by LOWERCASE n, you can find this song and more on SoundCloud.
EDP13 - Show Notes In this episode, I interview a slew people focused on of Internet activism, politics, and business that are interested in internet freedom, privacy, and surveillance. SXSW Interactive had a big focus on internet activism. With sessions including Glen Greenwald, Jullian Assange, Barton Gellman, Cory Doctorow, the EFF, the ACLU, and Fight for the Future, this year things were One on One interviews Chris Conley policy attorney with the ACLU of Northern California Evan Greer - Campaign Manager at Fight for the Future Holmes Wilson - Co-founder at Fight for the Future Ali Sternburg - Public Policy Counsel at Computer and Comunications Industry Association (CCIA) Rep. Bryan Hughes - District Five in the Texas House of Representiatives Ron Yokubaitis - Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Goden Frog, Giganews, Datafoundry and Texas.net Take Back Your Internet Party Speakers -------- Kevin Bankston - Policy Director of the New America Foundation's Open Technology Institute Evan Greer - Campaign Manager at Fight for the Future Ali Sternburg - Public Policy Counsel at Computer and Comunications Industry Association (CCIA) Rep. Bryan Hughes - District Five in the Texas House of Representiatives Ron Yokubaitis - Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Goden Frog, Giganews, Datafoundry and Texas.net Stacey Higgenbotham - Panel Moderator and senior writer at GigaOM LINKS in Podcast Disruptive Competition Project - http://www.project-disco.org SXSW Session - Telling the NSA to Back Off - http://schedule.sxsw.com/2014/events/event_IAP20908 Barton Gellman & Cory Doctorow Talk NSA - http://www.sxsw.com/interactive/news/2014/barton-gellman-and-cory-doctorow-talk-nsa-sxsw-interactive-monday-march-10 ACLU - http://aclu.org ACLU Northern california - http://aclunc.org Free Future - http://aclu.org/blog/free-future Demand Your Dot Rig hts - https://www.dotrights.org/ Metadata Report https://aclunc.org/tech/meta Reset the Net - https://www.resetthenet.org Texas Linux Fest - http://www.texaslinuxfest.org/ You can find more information about the project Embracing Disruption at embracingdisruption.com About the host: You can find more information about me here: n82ps.io About the podcast: Embracing Disruption (embracingdisruption.com) started as a kickstarted funded, open-source manifesto about the cloud, disruptive technology, and internet freedom. The manifesto was co-authored by Nathan Toups and Brad Carleton. This podcast grew out of the desire to continue the conversation after the manifesto was completed and is run by Nathan Toups. The music on this episode was created by LOWERCASE n, you can find this song and more on SoundCloud.…
In this episode I interview Jose Briones, panelist for SXSW Interactive 2014 on the topic of "Frugal Innovation: Simple Designs To Improve Lives". We talk about the challenges that face developing nations and new perspectives on introducing life changing technology. Also, I mention a Post-SXSW round table discussion that I will be leading on April 2nd at Conjunctured Coworking space from 6-7:30PM. Jose Briones - Website http://josebriones.com Jose Briones - Twitter https://twitter.com/Brioneja SXSW Panel Spotlight - Frugal Innovation http://sxsw.com/interactive/news/2014/2014-sxsw-interactive-session-spotlight-frugal-innovation-simple-designs SXSW Slides for Frugal Innovation http://www.slideshare.net/Brioneja/frugal-innovation-low-tech-simple-designs-that-improve-lives-around-the-world Eventbrite - Post-SXSW Roundtable Discussion @ Conjuctured http://www.eventbrite.com/e/post-sxsw-roundtable-discussion-tickets-11121174733 You can find more information about the project Embracing Disruption at http://embracingdisruption.com About the host: You can find more information about me here: http://n82ps.io About the podcast: Embracing Disruption (http://embracingdisruption.com) started as a kickstarted funded, open-source manifesto about the cloud, disruptive technology, and internet freedom. The manifesto was co-authored by Nathan Toups and Brad Carleton. This podcast grew out of the desire to continue the conversation after the manifesto was completed and is run by Nathan Toups. The music on this episode was created by LOWERCASE n, you can find this song and more on SoundCloud.…
This is Episode 11 of the Embracing Disruption Podcast (#EDP). This is the first episode posted post-SXSW 2014. In this episode I am lucky enough to interview Dr. Sue Black about her new project, Techmums. I also give a shout out to a really cool kickstarter project by AGic that allows people to print circuit boards from a standard home printer! SXSW http://sxsw.com Techmums http://techmums.co/ Dr. Sue Black on Twitter: https://twitter.com/dr_black AGic Kickstarter Project: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1597902824/agic-print-printing-circuit-boards-with-home-print You can find more information about the project Embracing Disruption at embracingdisruption.com About the podcast: Embracing Disruption (embracingdisruption.com) started as a kickstarted funded, open-source manifesto about the cloud, disruptive technology, and internet freedom. The manifesto was co-authored by Nathan Toups and Brad Carleton. This podcast grew out of the desire to continue the conversation after the manifesto was completed and is run by Nathan Toups. The music on this episode was created by LOWERCASE n, you can find this song and more on SoundCloud.…
This is Episode 10 of the Embracing Disruption Podcast (#EDP). In this episode I talk about SXSW in Austin, TX. It is a conference that I am really excited about and one in which I plan on interviewing a decent number of people for a series of episodes to come. SXSW http://sxsw.com The Day We Fight Back thedaywefightback.org/ You can find more information about the project Embracing Disruption at http://embracingdisruption.com About the podcast: Embracing Disruption (embracingdisruption.com) started as a kickstarted funded, open-source manifesto about the cloud, disruptive technology, and internet freedom. The manifesto was co-authored by Nathan Toups and Brad Carleton. This podcast grew out of the desire to continue the conversation after the manifesto was completed and is run by Nathan Toups. The music on this episode was created by LOWERCASE n, you can find this song and more on SoundCloud.…
This is Episode 9 of Embracing Disruption Podcast (EDP). In this episode I interview April Glaser from the EFF. We talk about internet activism, the EFF, TrustyCon, and The Day We Fight Back. April Glaser https://www.eff.org/about/staff/april-glaser EFF https://www.eff.org TrustyCon https://www.trustycon.org/ The Day We Fight Back https://thedaywefightback.org/ You can find more information about the project Embracing Disruption at embracingdisruption.com . About the podcast: Embracing Disruption (http://embracingdisruption.com) started as a kickstarted funded, open-source manifesto about the cloud, disruptive technology, and internet freedom. The manifesto was co-authored by Nathan Toups and Brad Carleton. This podcast grew out of the desire to continue the conversation after the manifesto was completed and is run by Nathan Toups. The music on this episode was created by LOWERCASE n, you can find this song and more on SoundCloud.…
This is Episode 8 of Embracing Disruption. In this episode we remember Aaron Swartz on the one year anniversary of his death, I introduce checking out two important videos from 30C3, the german based hacker conference, and I interview architect Jean Pierre Trou, co-owner of Runa Workshop. We discuss technology in the field of architecture. Runa Workshop (link to office pictures) http://runaworkshop.com/portfolio/runa-workshop-office (link to Stem) http://runaworkshop.com/portfolio/stem EFF - Remembering Aaron https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2014/01/remembering-aaron Chaos Communication Congress - 2013 Videos http://media.ccc.de/browse/congress/2013/ You can find more information about the project Embracing Disruption at embracingdisruption.com . About the podcast: Embracing Disruption started as a kickstarted funded, open-source manifesto about the cloud, disruptive technology, and internet freedom. The manifesto was co-authored byNathan Toups and Brad Carleton. This podcast grew out of the desire to continue the conversation after the manifesto was completed and is run by Nathan Toups. The music on this episode was created by LOWERCASE n, you can find this song and more on SoundCloud.…
This is Episode 7 of Embracing Disruption. In this episode I podcast remotely from Costa Rica. I cover Austin's Aaron Swartz Memorial Hack-A-Thon hosted by ATX Hackerspace https://www.facebook.com/events/543408382405458/, amazon re:invent conference, http://reinvent.awsevents.com/, and the new 37signals book remote, http://37signals.com/remote/. You can find more information about the project Embracing Disruption at http://embracingdisruption.com . About the podcast: Embracing Disruption started as a kickstarted funded, open-source manifesto abou the cloud, disruptive technology, and internet freedom. The manifesto was co-authored byNathan Toups and Brad Carleton. This podcast grew out of the desire to continue the conversation after the manifesto was completed and is run by Nathan Toups. The music on this episode was created by LOWERCASE n, you can find this song and more on SoundCloud.…
This is Episode 6 of Embracing Disruption. In this episode I discuss changes to the format, frequency, and hosting of the podcast (we have officially moved to sound cloud!). I also talk about learning to code, why it is important, and I cover a couple of resources that I think are invaluable to get started, namely Code Academy (http://codeacademy.com). You can find more information about the project Embracing Disruption at http://embracingdisruption.com . About the podcast: Embracing Disruption started as a kickstarted funded, open-source manifesto abou the cloud, disruptive technology, and internet freedom. The manifesto was co-authored byNathan Toups and Brad Carleton. This podcast grew out of the desire to continue the conversation after the manifesto was completed and is run by Nathan Toups. The music on this episode was created by LOWERCASE n, you can find this song and more on SoundCloud.…