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Nearly a hundred years after its publication, Kurt Gödel's famous proof that every mathematical system must contain propositions that are true - yet never provable - continues to unsettle mathematics, philosophy, and computer science. Yet unlike Einstein, with whom he formed a warm and abiding friendship, Gödel has long escaped all but the most casual scrutiny of his life.

An unprecedented high-level master narrative of America's intelligence wars, demonstrating in a time of new threats that espionage and the search for facts are essential to our democracy For General Michael Hayden, playing to the edge means playing so close to the line that you get chalk...

Introducing you to inspiring travelers and friends. Learn more: WanderToTheEdge.com Your hosts: Zanne Merkel from WhereGalsWander.com. Adam Asher from TheEdgeOfAdventure.com + RuggedCompass.com

A lively and revealing behind-the-scenes look at the making of one of history's most controversial and influential movies, drawing on exclusive interviews with the cast and crew. “You’ve always been crazy,” says Louise to Thelma, shortly after she locks a police officer in the trunk of...

In July 1997, the first contestant voted off the first episode of the first ever reality TV elimination show took his own life. Expedition Robinson was the first show of its kind anywhere, and it was going to be remembered not for breaking the mold of television, but for a death, the first of at least 40 suicides linked globally to a reality TV show.

What is a country? While certain basic tenets - such as the clear demarcation of a country's borders, and the acknowledgment of its sovereignty by other countries and by international governing bodies like the United Nations - seem applicable, journalist Joshua Keating's book explores exceptions to these rules. Through stories about these countries' efforts at self-determination, as well as their respective challenges, Keating reveals that there is no universal legal authority determining what we consider a country.

Ray Boland and Marenna van Reijsen are two engaged BUas lecturers who like to chat and to challenge each other with their thoughts and readings, not only at the coffee machine. These days AI is a challenging topic. There are a lot of talks and blogs out there, which we also provide links to via our show notes. For this series of podcasts we want to explore AI from a human angle: Can we be happy with AI? We will not give detailed answers to all our questions as sometimes raising the question is more important than the actual answer. In the end, nobody knows what the future will bring, but at ...

Hosted by Samantha Smits, The Sustainability Edge helps tourism leaders turn sustainability into their biggest asset. Get short, sharp episodes with the advice you need to stop the money leaks and make sustainability work for your bottom line, whilst doing good.

Over the course of 14 billion years, humanity has gained the ability not only to imagine the future, but to design and engineer it. Entertaining and profound, Future Rising by Dr Andrew Maynard, provides a highly original perspective on our relationship with the future. Written to be easy to pick up and hard to stop listening to, Future Rising starts at the big bang and traces a pathway along the emergence of intelligent life, through what makes humans uniquely capable of creating different futures, to the profound responsibilities that this comes with.

Charles McDiarmid is the managing director and co-founder of the Wickaninnish Inn in Tofino, BC. Join him as he reminisces about his experience growing up in the small community of Tofino, founding the Wickaninnish Inn, and watching this beautiful British Columbian town grow to the destination that it is today. Visit www.wickinn.com/podcast for images related to each episode.

U.S. economic growth is built on the back of research into basic science. The U.S. government should fund more, not less, of it.

Professor Angela Gallop has been at the forefront of forensics for more than 45 years. During her remarkable career, she has established and run forensic science laboratories and has worked on thousands of cases in the UK and across the world. In How to Solve a Crime, she describes some of her own and her colleagues most intriguing cases and the wide range of skills and techniques used to solve them.

"Warriors Edge Thunder to Extend Dream Season to NBA Finals" is from the May 31, 2016 Sports section of The New York Times. It was written by Scott Cacciola and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Ryan's Primary Rival, a Long Shot, Tries to Gain an Edge from Trump's Praise" is from the August 5, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Nicholas Fandos and narrated by Caroline Miller.

The AI Samachar Bringing All India’s stories to life with cutting-edge AI. Dive into a world where Artificial Intelligence meets All India. The AI Samachar delivers the latest news, in-depth analysis, and engaging conversations—all powered by AI. This podcast offers a unique blend of tech-driven insights and comprehensive storytelling, covering everything from current affairs to innovations shaping our nation. Stay informed, stay curious, and join us for a smarter take on news. Welcome to the future of journalism.

"Melania Trump, Solo in Pennsylvania, Tries to Smooth Husband's Rough Edges" is from the November 03, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Alan Rappeport and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"For an Edge in a Faster NHL, Players Are Turning to Figure Skaters" is from the April 16, 2016 Sports section of The New York Times. It was written by Matt Higgins and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"Primary Takeaways: Trump and Clinton Edge Closer to Nominations" is from the April 27, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Michael Barbaro and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"A Land Eager to Look Rich: Luxury Brands Edge into Myanmar" is from the September 6, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Mike Ives and narrated by Caroline Miller.

If your business involves heavy equipment and trucks, don’t miss our Inside Edge podcasts. You’ll get the inside scoop from industry experts and influencers about equipment trends, pricing, demand & macro trends impacting the construction, transportation & farming industries. Hosted by Ritchie Bros., a global leader in heavy equipment & truck management and disposition.