Philosophy Robots


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Podcast: Madness, Mysticism and Philosophy | Pop Apocalypse. Wide-ranging conversation on the philosophy of madness. “The philosopher is not meant to help either the psychotic or the psychiatrist. Indeed, it is the mad person who can help the philosopher by means of “thought experiments” or “world constructions”” (1h 18m)


Video: Hundreds Of Robots Move Shanghai City Block | YouTube | South China Morning Post | 1m 45s

Timelapse footage of 432 "crawler robots" moving an entire city block of historic houses at the rate of 33 feet a day. The buildings were temporarily shifted so that an underground mall could be built, and then moved back on top.


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