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Dreaming Against the Machine

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4.4(45 reviews)
12 episodes
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Podcast Overview

<p><strong>What might a good future look like? </strong></p><p>Explore ideas about how to envision better, realistic, equitable futures with astrophysicist and journalist Dr. Adam Becker. Each week, Adam and a new guest will try to find hope in the darkness of the current political moment through earnest (and entertaining!) conversations about what such a future might look like. In a world where tech oligarchs and their power fantasies are driving visions of the future, Dreaming Against the Machine aims to take back the public conversation about what our world can and should be.</p>

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4/4/2026

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Recent Episodes

Episode thumbnail for Episode 10: Better Off Regulated, with Ed Zitron

June 16, 2026

Episode 10: Better Off Regulated, with Ed Zitron

Journalist Dr. Adam Becker interviews tech critic Ed Zitron about regulating the tech industry and the future of space technology.

Episode thumbnail for Episode 9: Algorithmic Bias, with Safiya Noble

June 9, 2026

Episode 9: Algorithmic Bias, with Safiya Noble

Dr. Adam Becker interviews UCLA professor Safiya Noble about how algorithms reinforce systemic biases and envisioning a more equitable tech future.

Episode thumbnail for Episode 8: Horrible Little Guys, with Isabel J. Kim and Amanda Silberling

June 2, 2026

Episode 8: Horrible Little Guys, with Isabel J. Kim and Amanda Silberling

Journalist and astrophysicist Dr. Adam Becker interviews award-winning science fiction author Isabel J. Kim and TechCrunch journalist Amanda Silberling about the internet's "horrible little guys" and their real-world impact.

12 total episodes available with 3 transcripts

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What is Dreaming Against the Machine?
<p><strong>What might a good future look like? </strong></p><p>Explore ideas about how to envision better, realistic, equitable futures with astrophysicist and journalist Dr. Adam Becker. Each week, Adam and a new guest will try to find hope in the darkness of the current political moment through earnest (and entertaining!) conversations about what such a future might look like. In a world where tech oligarchs and their power fantasies are driving visions of the future, Dreaming Against the Machine aims to take back the public conversation about what our world can and should be.</p>
How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates daily.

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