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Razib Khan

Host of the podcast "Unsupervised Learning", engaging in conversations on diverse topics.

Top 5 podcasts with Razib Khan

Ranked by the Snipd community
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22 snips
Dec 12, 2024 • 1h 12min

Genes of the Fathers

Razib Khan, an American geneticist known for his insights on genetics and culture, joins the discussion to tackle some thought-provoking topics. They debate the theory of Christopher Columbus's potential Jewish ancestry, exposing the contrasts between genetic and cultural identities. Khan unpacks the hype around genetic ancestry tests and reveals the complexities behind them. The conversation also delves into human evolution, gene flow, and the societal impacts of marriage customs, while debunking some myths about genetics and history.
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Mar 7, 2024 • 1h 20min

The Gene Genie

Geneticist Razib Khan returns to delve into the genetic makeup of human beings, exploring our evolutionary history, intelligence inheritance, and disease adaptations. The conversation covers the evolution of genetic research, the complexity of human traits, and the genetic ancestry of Jewish populations. The podcast touches on the polygenic nature of traits, debunking misconceptions and shedding light on intricate genetic connections between human groups.
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May 23, 2024 • 1h 31min

Razib Khan Returns to Hell

Razib Khan, a problematic geneticist, returns to discuss natalist turf wars, woke women, and the importance of kindness. They explore the clash between trad-caths and techno-degenerates, societal norms in parenting across cultures, and the impact of weight loss on men's hormones. They also touch on controversial views on reproductive technology and gender dynamics in cancel culture.
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Feb 6, 2022 • 1h 6min

Cancel Klatch with Razib Khan

Razib Khan, a Bangladeshi-American writer in population genetics, dives into erasing identities, recounts E.O. Wilson's tale, and struggles to define 'woman' on a witty episode. The discussion explores cancel culture, integrity, gender identity, societal perceptions, stereotypes, selling out ideological beliefs, and online behavior. The banter includes Bill Clinton's preferences, nerdy culture references, and future podcast plans.
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Nov 6, 2023 • 30min

The Future of Ethnicity with Razib Khan

Razib Khan discusses the potential extinction of ethnic groups, human speciation through space colonization, genetic caste systems, and using selection technology to create gifted children. They explore the preservation of distinct ethnic groups, xenophobia's role in genetic isolation, and speculate on the future of gender differentiation and transhumanism. The chapter also touches on women in STEM fields, historical privileging, and the guest's work in genetics.