
Doomer Optimism is a podcast dedicated to discovering regenerative paths forward, highlighting the people working for a better world, and connecting seekers to doers. Beyond that, it's pretty much a $hitshow. Enjoy!
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 284 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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AI safety researcher Nate Soares explains why he believes there's at least a 95% chance that current AI development will lead to human extinction, and why we're accelerating toward that outcome. Soares, who has been working on AI alignment since 2012... more
Join the Doomer Optimism crew for their first-ever live group chat as they tackle the big questions facing our technologically saturated world. Ashley, Nate, Jason, Peter, and Patrick gather to discuss Paul Kingsnorth’s new book Against the Machine, ... more
Ashley talks with Kevin Ryan, a Marine Corps veteran and public school teacher running for U.S. Senate in Illinois without corporate donors, consultants, or ad buys. Kevin describes his campaign from a converted school bus as he travels to all 102 co... more
Against efficiency and isolation: learning humility from forgotten communities and the ancient art of the Georgian feastJohn Heers, founder of First Things Foundation, joins Ashley to discuss his unconventional approach to international development—s... more
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The review (or debate or whatever that was supposed to be) of Hart’s book was unlistenable. The fellow who fancies himself so important as to use voice altering technology should not opine on books he has not read. Please don’t waste our time.
The content is sometimes interesting, but a lot of the guests are not very good speakers, and the pod producer doesn't edit to make it more listenable. Also the audio quality is sometimes bad.
I wish the sound quality were better.
But Donald is a wet blanket
Listening to him host feels like slowly sinking to the bottom of a murky swimming pool
There is some good content here, but Ashley's pathological and psychotic hatred and disrespect for "the childless" is really fucked up. She is a real piece of work.
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This podcast explores themes of resilience, community engagement, and sustainable living, featuring in-depth conversations with a diverse array of guests who are tackling contemporary social and environmental issues. Episodes frequently examine agrarian culture, technology's impact on society, and the importance of localism and ecological stewardship. The dialogue is often reflective and philosophical, as hosts and guests navigate complex topics such as the implications of modern agricultural practices, the role of technology in our lives, and the necessity of building connections within communities. Each discussion aims to inspire listeners to consider regenerative paths for a better future, blending personal anecdotes with broader social ... more
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Recent guests on Doomer Optimism include:
1. Kevin Ryan
2. Jonathan Rawls
3. Dr. Bradley Garrett
4. Roxanne Ahern
5. Matthew Pirkowski
6. Catherine Pakaluk
7. Basel Musharbash
8. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez
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