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Humans On The Loop

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Transdisciplinary essays and dialogues with paleontologist-futurist Michael Garfield exploring the edges of the known and knowable, human-technology co-evolution, and how to develop the playfulness we need to thrive in our age of accelerating weirdness.

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About ✨ Michael Garfield

Evolutionary biologist turned feral scholar + wandering bard for our next major transition. Award-winning podcaster on philosophy/science/technology. Busy artist + musician. Ex SFI, Long Now, Mozilla. UFO experiencer + precog. Ontologically weird.

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