TPN :: GDay WorldIntelligent discussions for intelligent people with Cameron Reilly, CEO of The Podcast Network.Former White House Press Secretary Slams Bush- May 28, 2008 Scott McClellan, Former White House Press Secretary, has written a scathing memoir about his time as the spokesperson for the Bush White House (from July 2003 to April 2006). The book, he says, discusses &8220;the story of how the presidency of George W. Bush veered terribly off course. Apparently McClellan positions himself as the poor ...http://gdayworld.thepodcastnetwork.com/2008/05/28/former-white-house-press-secretary-slams... GDay World 326 - The CIA- May 28, 2008 I just finished reading Tim Weiner&8217;s book &8220;Legacy Of Ashes: The History Of the CIA&8221; and thought I should talk more about it. I think this is one of the most important books that have come out in the last decade. Why Listen to the show to find out. I start by reading out ...http://gdayworld.thepodcastnetwork.com/2008/05/28/gday-world-326-the-cia/ GDay World 325 - Jonathan Oxer- May 27, 2008 This is the longer audio piece from my chat with Jonathan Oxer. Jonathan has an RFID chip embedded in his arm which he can use to operate electronic devices in his house. Why Listen and find out. If you haven&8217;t yet seen the video to go with it, it&8217;s here. Keep up to date with Jons ...http://gdayworld.thepodcastnetwork.com/2008/05/27/gday-world-325-jonathan-oxer/ GDay World Video - Jonathan Oxer- May 26, 2008 Jonathan has an RFID chip embedded in his arm. Why Watch and find out. Keep up to date with Jon&8217;s experimentation on his blog. As a result of all the media interest in his high-tech home, Jonathan is set to host a new TV show called SuperHouse which will go to air later this ...http://gdayworld.thepodcastnetwork.com/2008/05/27/gday-world-video-jonathan-oxer/ Australia ranked only 27th most peaceful nation- May 22, 2008 Australia slipped two places to be ranked only the 27th most peaceful out of 140 countries on the Global Peace Index 2008, compiled by the Economist Intelligence Unit, while neighbour New Zealand is fourth. The USA ranked 97th, below China, Cuba and Libya. I wonder who much coverage this will get in the MSM. Are you, ...http://gdayworld.thepodcastnetwork.com/2008/05/22/australia-ranked-only-27th-most-peaceful... GDay World 324 - Dr Susan Blackmore on Free Will- May 21, 2008 You&8217;ve heard me say I don&8217;t believe in free will. Well tonight I&8217;ve got world famous author, speaker, psychologist and memeticist Dr Susan Blackmore on the show to explain why SHE doesn&8217;t believe in free will either. We discuss the reductionist perspective, what neuroscientists she&8217;s interviewed believe, and how to live your life once ...http://gdayworld.thepodcastnetwork.com/2008/05/22/gday-world-324-dr-susan-blackmore-on-fre... GDay World 323 - Aubrey de Grey- May 19, 2008 In 323 I welcome back a previous G&8217;Day World guest, one of my favourite scientists, Dr Aubrey de Grey. Aubrey is the founder of The Methuselah Foundation, a non-profit 501c(3) organization committed to the acceleration of progress toward a cure for age-related disease, disability, suffering, and death. They are running a special conference on aging ...http://gdayworld.thepodcastnetwork.com/2008/05/19/gday-world-323-aubrey-de-grey-2/ Designing 2050 by Peter Ellyard on sale now!- May 18, 2008http://gdayworld.thepodcastnetwork.com/2008/05/18/designing-2050-by-peter-ellyard-on-sale-... How The CIA Screwed Up Iran- May 12, 2008 I&8217;ve been reading more from Tim Weiner&8217;s book &8220;Legacy Of Ashes: The History of the CIA&8221; and have finished the story about how the CIA staged a covert coup d&8217;tat against the legitimate government of Iran in 1953. You can read the salient details in Wikipedia. Note: this isn&8217;t a &8220;conspiracy theory&8221; - it was ...http://gdayworld.thepodcastnetwork.com/2008/05/12/how-the-cia-screwed-up-iran/ Vidnik vs Seesmic- May 11, 2008 I like the look of Vidnik: It&8217;s a simple program for using the built-in camera on your Mac to create movies and upload them to YouTube. I&8217;ve played around with Seesmic a bit as a video blogging tool but I find it&8217;s not very podcast-friendly. Seesmic wants you to use their site to store and distribute your ...http://gdayworld.thepodcastnetwork.com/2008/05/12/vidnik-vs-seesmic/ |