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Sure, you already know all about computer science, physics, mathematics, yadda yadda yadda. But can you explain it to your boss in terms that won't explode his managerial head? More importantly, can you use your big, bulging brains to land dates? No, seriously? Okay, then. Intellectual Icebergs is for you. Join us, semi-weekly-to-monthly, as we explore topics ranging from cryptography and subatomic physics to geek dating tips and partyology. Intellectual Icebergs: helping to reveal the geek god inside of you!
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1Our guest Christian Shorey describes the impact that humans are having on their planet.
Robert describes what memetics is, and how the concept can be useful.
Dr. David Sinclair describes an original and very creative solution to our problems in Iraq.
After a long hiatus we return. In the first interview, Rob speaks with Tiffany about how to succeed at a job interview (40:02). In our second segment, Rob interviews entrepreneur Marcus Robinson about entrepreneurship involving a highly innovative product (26:16). As usual, we bring you another thought-provoking interlude (3:43), plus podsafe music from Tantra, Synthetic Movements, and iNTROSPEKT.
In this episode, Jim speaks with Rob about one of Rob's pet projects, online consensus building (24:50), and then in our second segment, Rob talks with Tiffany about how to build and grow online communities (28:56). Plus we bring you another thought-provoking interlude (4:35), plus podsafe music from The Dare Ya Blues Band, Jummatrix, and Robert Phoenix.
In this episode, Tiffany and Rob share a vast number of tips to help geeks maintain and strengthen their romantic relationships (37:30). In our second segment, Jim speaks with Rob about the fascinating life cycle of a star (13:17). As always, you can hear another intriguing interlude (4:07), plus podsafe music from The Soundmen, The Deadly Kind, and Magnatune.com artist Chris Harvey.(revision, fixing a stereo balance problem)
In this episode, Jim talks with Rob about a shocking--and fascinating--group he has uncovered, Evil Geniuses for a Better Tomorrow (13:20). Then Jim speaks with Dr. Laurah Meerclar about her research into the implications of bonding formation between cats and their human companions (11:28). And of course we have another thought-provoking interlude (2:16), plus podsafe music from Steve Sinclair, Single 7, and Magnatune.com artist Shiva in Exile.
In this episode, Robert describes Superiority behavior - one of the most blatantly overlooked keys to understanding human behavior. Also, Dr. David Sinclair from Finland describes a new solution for anybody with a panic disorder.
In this episode, Tiffany and Rob talk about flirting basics, in a prerequisite to romantic flirting (28:44). In the second segment, hosted by Rob, Trygve Lode expounds upon many things that humans just do not understand (29:27). Plus another intriguing interlude (3:58), and more pod-safe music by Jontom and Synthetic Movements. This show is now available in both regular and music-bed-free versions.
In this episode, Rob speaks with Brett Thorson about IPv6 readiness. Then Jim returns to speak with Jan Stapleman about what geeks can do to lead healthier, more active lifestyles. Of course we also have another interesting interlude for you, all set to some of the best pod-safe music. Also, beginning with this episode, we're offering a second, music-bed-free version of the show, which you can download from our website.
Our host, Jim Vance, returns! In this episode, Jim speaks with Tiffany about the third installment of Dating Tips for Geeks. During the second part of our show, find your periodic table, because you're about to hear Rob give Jim a primer on chemistry. Plus another interesting interlude, and plenty of excellent pod-safe music.
Robert and Tiffany guest host again in this epic December episode. We begin with a fascinating Skype interview with Dr. David Sinclair about a little known, yet extremely effective, cure for a variety of addictions, including alcoholism. In the second half of our show, Rob explains the art and science behind throwing an awesome party, just in time for your holiday celebratory needs! Plus more excellent music, another thought-provoking interlude, and some entertaining IntIce announcements.
Robert and Tiffany play part-time guest hosts. First, Robert tells us what Cognitive Dissonance is, what impact it has on our lives, and how to recognize when we're using it as a defense mechanism. During the second part of our show, Tiffany shares a large number of practical tips you can use to increase your geekly chances of employment. Plus another great interlude, and more announcements about the show.
In this episode Tiffany speaks with Robert Rapplean about IPv6, the Internet Protocol slated to replace the current standard, IPv4. In the second part, Steve Hultquist returns to talk with Tiffany about his model of leadership. At the end of this episode, Rob and Tiffany tell you how you can earn an IntIce brain, and they make some other exciting announcements about the show.
Jim speaks with Steve Hultquist about VoIP, the telophony solution that's destined to replace all others. In the second part, Rob and Tiffany discuss the nine worst pieces of dating advice they've ever heard.
This first episode of Aural Icebergs is inserted here to introduce our listeners to the feed. For a regular dose of Aural Icebergs, subscribe to http://www.auralicebergs.org/auralicefeed.rss
Quick introduction of the next entry in this feed, the first Aural Icebergs
In this episode, Jim speaks with Warren Edson about the cost and effects of the war on drugs, and why public support for the war on drugs is waning. In the second part of our show, Jim discusses BitTorrent with Robert Rapplean, to learn what it is, as well as the implications it has for the media, businesses, individuals, and IntIce.
In our premier episode, our host, Jim Vance, speaks with Robert Rapplean to learn about cryptography. During the second part of our show, Jim talks with Tiffany Rapplean about how geeks can find a significant other, in the first installment of Geek Dating Tips.
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