Decipher SciFi explores the how and why in science fiction with conversations about technology, humanity, and the future. This is not a review show, nor will you see much criticism or snark. It is a rationally optimistic look, through film, at where society and technology are and where they are headed. Also, butts.
Decipher SciFi
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Decipher SciFi explores the how and why in science fiction with conversations about technology, humanity, and the future. This is not a review show, nor will you see much criticism or snark. It is a rationally optimistic look, through film, at where society and technology are and where they are headed. Also, butts.
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9/15/2015
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Recent Episodes
November 17, 2020
Isolated BS: VR breakthroughs, space clouds, and earthworm jerky
Spaaaaace <p>Clouds in space…? Microsoft Azure Space and Azure Orbital. Making space cheaper and more accessible with satcomm as a service.</p> VR <p>The new Oculus Quest. Past <a href="/decipherscifi/stank-waffles-vr-development-venusian-cloud-datacenters">predictions</a>. Pulling the VR market in the direction of affordability? Pandemic winter VR. Hating Facebook while embracing their VR product. Getting better at not getting sick. Experiences of unreality.</p> Conferencing <p>Virtual chewing noises. Missing irl conference-going. It’s like a vacation for adult nerds!</p> Food <p>Food preservation. Preserved dairy variations by latitude. Jerky! Appreciating controlled rot. Earthworm jerky. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chapulines">Roasted grasshoppers</a>!</p> <ol> <li> About Chapulines: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chapulines">Wikipedia</a> </li> <li> Zebra vs Horses: Animal Domestication by CGP Grey: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wOmjnioNulo">YouTube</a> </li> </ol> <a href="https://deciphermedia.tv/supporttheshow" rel="payment">Support the show!</a>
November 10, 2020
Her: sad foreheads, augmented audio presence, and friendly AI takeoff scenarios
AI everything <p>Creating a thinking, feeling artificial intelligence to do really important things for humanity like… sorting through your e-mail. N-dimensional AI chess. Rapid takeoff scenarios.</p> Personal Assistants <p>Natural language processing developments. The rise of proactive digital personal assistants. Predictive local, personal information.</p> Digital relationship <p>Virtual aural closeness. Presence and audio AR. Developments in form factor, interface, and functionality. Understanding the acoustics of spaces, materials, and your biology. Room mapping. Love, infinite attention, and generosity.</p> The Forehead <p>Feeling the heartbreak, right in the forehead.</p> <ol> <li> Her forehead scene: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q9UDVyUzJ1g">YouTube</a> </li> </ol> <a href="https://deciphermedia.tv/supporttheshow" rel="payment">Support the show!</a>
November 3, 2020
An unexplained absence
<p>You may be wondering where we went for a minute there 😬</p> <a href="https://deciphermedia.tv/supporttheshow" rel="payment">Support the show!</a>
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