The Evolution of Innovation and Money

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0:00 - WiM Episode Trailer

1:22 - The Rational Optimist, 

5:34 - No One Person Can Make a Computer Mouse

11:50 - The Role of Money in the Global Hivemind

19:51 - Money as a Language

24:42 - The Farm at Okefenokee

26:08 - iCoin Technology

27:38 - Ideas Having Sex

35:42 - Nature vs Nurture

36:37 - Evolution of Everything: Adam Smith and Charles Darwin 

40:58 - Natural Language as Software

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49:02 - Evolution as Biological Innovation

57:51 - Energy and Entropy

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1:12:51 - The Evolution of Language

1:19:33 - Birds, Sex, and Beauty

1:24:29 - Costly Signaling Theory

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1:33:41 - Objective vs Subjective vs Transjective 

1:40:04 - If the Product is Free, You are the Product

1:48:03 - Lab Leak or Intentional?

1:51:13 - Closing Thoughts and Where to Find Matt Ridley

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