Episodes: 68
Frequency: Weekly
Rating: 5.0/5.0
Estimated listeners: < 100
Gender skew: Male
Listener location: USA
YouTube: 1.9k subscribers
Instagram: 214 followers
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Juan David Campolargo - Host and creator of the UIUC Talkshow, focused on conversations with people who have notable expertise and distinctive ideas.
Michael Lembeck - Aerospace Engineering, NASA, Commercial Spaceflight, National Security, Lunar Economic Development, UAP Research, Physics, And Consciousness.
Klara Nahrstedt - Immersive Communication, High-speed Networks, Tele-immersion, Virtual And Augmented Reality, Machine Learning, And The Future Of Digital Interaction.
Peter Abbamonte - Scientific Practice, Research Culture, Replication, Scientific Disagreement, Graphene, Strange Metals, And Translating Fundamental Research Into Technology.
Yaron Brook - Reason, Independence, Purpose, Career Decisions, Personal Happiness, Capitalism, Entrepreneurship, And The Morality Of Self-interest.
#66 - Daniel Simons: Why Smart People Get Fooled—and How to Know When You’re the One Who’s Wrong
October 06, 2026
Daniel Simons is a Psychology Professor at the University of Illinois whose work asks a deeply uncomfortable question: how much can you trust your own mind?Most of us think deception is something that happens to other people.But he argues that the mechanisms behind those failures are completely ordinary. - We trust people who feel familiar. - We scrutinize ideas we disagree with more than ideas we already believe. - We mistake confidence for accuracy. And once we commit strongly enough to an ...
#65 - Eryn Van Wijk: Failure, Nihilism, Sean Carroll, Philosophy & Why Interesting People Change Your Life
September 29, 2026
Eryn Van Wijk is an astrophysics and philosophy student at the University of Illinois. Eryn is also a Stamps Scholar, an artist, a violinist, and now vice president of the Illinois Astronomical Society.But most importantly, Eryn is one of our dear friends.What makes this episode different is that this was the first time we ever met Eryn.In April 2024, we had an idea.YouTube probably knows an absurd amount about you from what you watch. So what if instead of using that information to recommend...
#64 - Alex Epstein: Climate Mastery, Policy, and The Fountainhead
September 22, 2026
Alex Epstein is a philosopher, author of Fossil Future, and founder of the Center for Industrial Progress. *EPISODE LINKS:*- Alex Epstein's Website: https://alexepstein.com/- Alex Epstein's X: https://x.com/alexepstein- Alex Epstein's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexepsteinenergy/*OUTLINE:*0:00 - Introduction0:39 - Climate mastery5:48 - Hope about the future10:14 - Change culture with stories12:45 - Personal mastery17:51 - Policy19:29 - Being wrong21:43 - Advice for young...
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