The Sunday Times’s tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Augustus Doricko to talk about becoming a Thiel fellow (3:15), looking for the proof of God (5:45), starting his first company (9:30) cloud seeding (11:30), the history of cloud seeding (13:30), on whether silver iodide is safe (17:00), how it would work in practice (20:30), how it could go wrong (27:30), geo-engineering (30:45), why now (23:15), the Dubai example (35:00), and finding God (38:45).
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Avalanche Insights' Michiah Prull: “Measuring oomph”
Parler's John Matze: "Hate speech is free speech"
Standard Cognition's Jordan Fisher: "Cashierless stores are coming"
Higher Ground Labs' Shomik Dutta: "Nothing clarifies the mind like losing”
NYU's Paul Romer: "An evil decision"
DoNotPay’s Josh Browder: “A bot to build bots”
Bollinger Motors’ Robert Bollinger “I've spent tens of millions on a childhood dream”
Paypal's Dan Schulman: “The best way to win a fight is to avoid one”
Color of Change’s Arisha Hatch: “Silicon Valley is living a lie”
Blendjet’s Ryan Pamplin: “I’ll never sell out again”
Web Summit’s Paddy Cosgrave: “Throwing virtual tomatoes”
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Flexport's Ryan Petersen: "Plan for the unimaginable"
DuckDuckGo's Gabriel Weinberg: "Google's privacy washing"
Tradeshift's Christian Lanng: “Covid-19 has created a generation of zombie companies”
Blue Zones’ Dan Buettner: “The longevity All-Stars”
Algorithmic Justice League’s Joy Buolamwini: “Pale male data”
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