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The Jim Rutt Show

Crisp conversations with critical thinkers at the leading edge of science, technology, politics, and social systems.

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Every guest on The Jim Rutt Show

285 guests, ranked by how many people never want them back.

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    Bill Ottman

    Currents 026: Bill Ottman on Minds.com · Feb 2021

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    Bobby Azarian

    EP 159 Bobby Azarian on the Romance of Reality · Jul 2022

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    Bruce Damer

    EP 225 Bruce Damer on a New Path for Psychedelics · 4 episodes

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    Jamie Wheal

    EP123 Jamie Wheal on Recapturing the Rapture · 2 episodes

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    Jonathan Rowson

    EP 229 Jonathan Rowson on the Antidebate · 4 episodes

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    Michael Garfield

    Currents 096: Jim & Michael Garfield Talk About Everything · 2 episodes

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    Connor Leahy

    Currents 038: Connor Leahy on Artificial Intelligence · 2 episodes

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    Matt Welsh

    Currents 095: Matt Welsh on the End of Programming · May 2023

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    Michael R.J. Bonner

    EP 195 Michael R.J. Bonner on Civilization, Collapse, and Renewal · Aug 2023

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    Erik Torenberg

    Currents 089: Erik Torenberg on Status Games · Apr 2023

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    Greg Thomas

    EP 161 Greg Thomas on Untangling the Gordian Knot of Race · Jul 2022

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    Michael Vassar

    Currents 004: Michael Vassar on Passive-Aggressive Revolution · Jun 2020

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    Neil Howe

    EP 202 Neil Howe on the Fourth Turning · Oct 2023

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    Stephanie Lepp

    Currents 062: Stephanie Lepp Interviews Jim Rutt on Musk and Moderation · 2 episodes

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    Steve LeVine

    Currents 014: Steve LeVine on COVID-19 Futures · 2 episodes

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    Trent Loos

    Currents 031: Trent Loos on Family Ranching · Apr 2021

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    Kristian Rönn

    EP 277 Kristian Rönn on Darwinian Traps and How to Escape Them · Dec 2024

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    Morten Christiansen

    EP 175 Morten Christiansen and Nick Chater on The Language Game · Feb 2023

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    Nicholas Humphrey

    EP 311 Nicholas Humphrey on the Invention of Consciousness · Jul 2025

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    Nick Chater

    EP75 Nick Chater: “The Mind Is Flat” · Aug 2020

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    Susan Neiman

    EP 197 Susan Neiman on Why Left Is Not Woke · Sep 2023

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    Brian Chau

    EP 283 Brian Chau on the Trump Administration and AI · 3 episodes

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    Daniel P. Schrag

    EP46 Daniel Schrag on Climate Dynamics · Mar 2020

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    Dorian Abbot

    Currents 045: Dorian Abbot on Protecting Academic Freedom · Nov 2021

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    Shahin Farshchi

    EP94 Shahin Farshchi on Self-Driving Tech · Nov 2020

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    Anatol Lieven

    EP111 Anatol Lieven on Climate & Nationalism · Feb 2021

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    David Brin

    EP15 Futurist David Brin on The Case for Optimism · Sep 2019

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    Matthew Segall

    EP 232 Matthew David Segall on Process Philosophy and the Origin of Life · Apr 2024

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    Rafe Kelley

    Currents 093: Rafe Kelley on Natural Movement · May 2023

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    Stuart Kauffman

    EP 240 Stuart Kauffman on a New Approach to Cosmology · 3 episodes

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    Terrence Deacon

    EP 157 Terrence Deacon on Mind’s Emergence From Matter · May 2022

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    Alexander Bard

    EP 253 Alexander Bard Part 3: Process and Event · 5 episodes

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    Tyson Yunkaporta

    EP 345 Worldviews: Tyson Yunkaporta on Ceremony, Skepticism, and Seeing in 3D · 6 episodes

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    Jason Brennan

    EP32 Jason Brennan on Irrational Democracy & Academia · Dec 2019

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    Michael Strevens

    EP106 Michael Strevens on the Irrational History of Science · Jan 2021

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    Jeremy Lent

    EP 150 Jeremy Lent on the Web of Meaning · Dec 2021

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    Ashley Hodgson

    EP 296 Ashley Hodgson on Economic Mythology and System Change · Apr 2025

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    Joe Edelman

    EP 325 Joe Edelman on Full-Stack AI Alignment · 3 episodes

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    Stephen Webb

    EP 258 Stephen Webb on Where Are the Aliens? · Aug 2024

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