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202 – Exploration with Casey Handmer pt. 1

Casey Handmer (@CJHandmer) has a PhD in Physics from Caltech and currently works at JPL (his views are his own), and he has one of the most engaged minds you will likely ever come across. He knows lots of things about lots of subjects. Just check out his blog to see for yourself. He was nice enough to stop by and chat about traveling, space, the universe, and lots more.

Music at the end from Oranges Band with Ride the Nuclear Wave.

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199 – Carbon Cowboy with Yoichi Shiga pt. 1

Yoichi Shiga is a fascinating fellow with an interesting career path. From computer animation to environmental science and getting his PhD at Stanford, to being a Carbon Cowboy and working at NASA’s Ames Research center – there’s a lot to go over. He was nice enough to bring some KSA from Fort Point Brewing and talk all about it.

Music at the end from Simulated Sun with The Tannhauser Gate.

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68 – The Love of Space pt. 2 with Mat Kaplan

Recorded in the old vault of the Planetary Society, it’s part two of a great chat with Planetary Radio host Mat Kaplan. He and David share more Elysian Space Dust IPA and discuss Mat’s life, his love of space, Ray Bradbury, and what’s next in humanity’s quest to find out where it came from.

If you would like to become a member of the Planetary Society or gift a membership to a space enthusiast in your life, click on those links.

Music at the end by Elton John with Rocket Man.

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45 – Singularity University with Aaron Frank pt. 1

David and his girlfriend visit Aaron Frank (@aarondfrank) of the Singularity University at the Google Campus near Bethel Field and discuss technology, the impending Singularity, Ray Kurzweil, existence, and robots. David rambles a bit at the beginning about the current state of the world.

The song at the end is Scientologist Airplane Conversations by Peter Matthew Bauer on the album Liberation!

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