- 972
- Episodes
- 29
- Transcribed
- 57
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2004
- First episode
- 406K
- YouTube views
About KPFA - Over the Edge
Themed mixes are made live and spontaneously on the air from a variety of formats and equipment. There is a plan and there is no plan. The mix consists of found sound of many kinds and from many sources, old and new, put together on the run as the continuous audio collage continues. OTE sometimes employs “Receptacle Programming,” which means you. Hosted by Jon Leidecker and Robert Cole. *** To view a PLAYLIST for an episode that has broadcast, click on the episode’s title. ***
- Publisher
- KPFA
- Category
- news
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 14 May 2004
- Latest episode
- 9 Oct 2026
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Over the Edge – October 9, 2026

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Over the Edge – September 25, 2026
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Over the Edge – October 9, 2026
Published 9 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] It's not a computer in our sense. It's an abstract mathematical tool. As soon as it's no longer an abstract mathematical tool, it becomes a military project. You have a huge machine apparatus all of a sudden. and you have to have humans act within this technological environment. If you conceptualize a human as part of this big technological apparatus, you kind of start to conceptualize the person as part of a machine. Very often you find the telling of the history of AI told like this. So we have a computer. We want to make it intelligent. And what is intelligence? Well, if it can act intelligently in the world, then it must be intelligent. […]
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- YouTube views
- 405,752
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.8 / 5
- 51 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 6 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 55 / 100
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- Quality
- 56
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 86
- Engagement
- 51
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