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This is about the future, politics, and science of cryptocurrency. We talk about Donald Trump, Scott Galloway, Elon Musk, and Doge Coin. We discuss climate change and how Crypto might influence a greener planet. We talk about currency and financial markets. Have a listen, please subscribe.

Are humans themselves just like "little ChatGPT bots" programmed to solve problems? This perspective highlights the human drive to address challenges like diseases, climate change, and inequality, seeing AI as a potentially powerful tool. This Podcast touches upon the negative societal impacts of current algorithms, particularly those driving internet behavior. These algorithms prioritize engagement and advertising revenue over informing or educating, leading to unintended negative consequences. The fear is that AI could have similar detrimental effects. There is a quote from Elon Musk, Jonatan Haidt, Stuart Russell and Gary Marcus, Sam Harris & Joe Rogan. Reference: https://www.samharris.org/podcasts/making-sense-episodes/312-the-trouble-with-ai https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/2121-jonathan-haidt/id360084272?i=1000649738432 https://youtu.be/uItR09tDMXM?si=tKmhQeWF8Ajadjlu

This is a podcast about the digital domain of algorithmic data collection. It's a review of the current state of affairs and a suggestion for the future. Reference https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/02/16/social-media-is-riskier-kids-than-screen-time/ https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/20/technology/youtube-conspiracy-theories.html

Why is journalism such a dirty word? Ezra Klein, Martin Gurri, Darryl Cooper, Joe Rogan & Tucker Carlson help me figure this out. In this episode, we'll discuss a brief history of reporting,  journalistic motivations of money and controversy,  and what we can do differently as climate centrists.

This episode is a small presentation on the history of Nature worship as it relates to humans throughout history and the need to change the language we use to discuss climate change.

How do we talk about the issues we face? Why is it essential to avoid rhetoric? How can we solve problems and motivate one another?

It's rude to tell people who to vote for but In this episode we discuss who to vote for in the 2020 election. Listen share with those undecided voters.  Dan Carlin's Common Sense  Sign up here at Patreon and donate here at Paypal  Thank you for your support.

Today, I interview a business expert on transitioning business practices to alternative energies and how the consumer influences those decisions. The Triple Bottom Line is the customer values reflected in social, economic & environmental focus. This is literally how you vote with your wallet.

This is all of the previous episodes edited down to a single show. 

This is a quick update for "the X factors" (solving for x audience). It's an honor to have you subscribed and listening. This is just a quick check-in. 

This is the summation of the climate change issue, taking what's been discussed from the last 5 episodes. If you are looking for the answers to the climate solution and how to achieve success this episode is for you. 

In this episode we discuss the importance of the Oceans, the dangers of sea level rise & the chain reactions that follow. Ocean Patterns Acidification 4oceans Coral Nurseries Freakanomics

In this episode we are discussing farming and it's potential solutions to carbon capture and carbon farming, the issue of cattle and methane emissions and desertification solutions, and the solution to the worlds deforestation problem. This episode resolves all sections of the EPA's breakdown of the economic sectors that emit greenhouse gasses.  Honorable mentions of Allan Savory, Eric Toensmeier and The Netflix show 'our planet.' EPA Farming Cattle 

The Carbon Industry is the oil, mineral, metal and chemical industries that emit co2. By not having a recapture process these industries have effectively found a subsidy. The cost of co2 emissions is passed to the environment instead of being managed by the emitter.  The solution to this issue is described in this episode.  For reference, here is the EPA Graph on Greenhouse Gas Emissions by economic sector.  Solving for X is a climate solutions podcast focused on providing understandable information and clear answers. Climate change and Global Warming are complicated issues but we can all understand the basics of the subject and the solutions available now and in the future. 

This episode covers The Carbon Cycle, co2 emission sources & a few suggestions on how to shape society in the future. Lstly we discuss what we can do as individuals o help counter Global Warming and/or Climate Change. There are feferences to the EPA, Nasa, Elon Musk and Bill Gates. Nasa EPA Elon Musk