Category: Video Podcast
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HS 261 – The Environmental Impact of the Driver-Less Car with Margo Oge
Key Takeaways: [2:40] People in the 70s saw that in the future no one will be driving cars. [3:50] By 2018, all car models will have some sort of autonomous features. [7:40] We should see cars get 54.5 miles per gallon in 2025. [9:50] Margo believes the first driver-less car will be the Google car.…
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HS 228 – The Medicalization of Everyday Life with Dr. Allen Frances
Key Takeaways 02.20 – In America, the current statistics for the usage of anti-depressant or psychiatric medication are quite staggering. 04.20 – By advertising directly to consumers, drug companies are now making billions of dollars in unnecessary prescriptions. 08.10 – Ideally, the same disassociation will occur with drug companies as has occurred with big tobacco…
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HS 226 – The Future of the Gun with Frank Miniter
Having extensively researched his book by talking with experienced gunsmiths and former New York gang members alike, Miniter is well-placed to be able to shed light on some of the issues and questions surrounding gun crime in the United States. He also notes how wide the disparity is between the reality we know and the…
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SOW 90 – Simple:Conquering the Crisis of Complexity with Alan Siegal
Jason talks with Alan Siegal, who is the author of the book Simple. They discuss about the ways people and companies need to make things more simple. Simple is a groundbreaking and invaluable guide to achieving the three fundamental principles of simplicity: clarity, transparency, and empathy. It lays the foundation for organizations that want to…