
Rabbit Hole Research
Conversations connecting curiosity with meaning, truth and beauty.
Episodes
43 episodes
On Organization, feat. Christopher Canet | Rabbit Hole Research Appendix 43
Welcome to this engaging conversation between Christopher and Christian, where we dive deep into the challenges and opportunities faced by businesses and leaders today. Christopher shares his journey in leadership, corporate culture, and transf...
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Season 1
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Episode 43
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1:02:09

On Community, feat. Andrew Rose | Rabbit Hole Research Appendix 42
In this episode, I sit down with Andrew to discuss everything from tech bootcamps, breaking into the tech industry, to the power of community and culture in learning. Andrew shares his journey of helping others succeed in tech, and we dive deep...
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1:15:16

On Data Consent, feat. Shayne Longpre | Rabbit Hole Research Appendix 41
In this insightful episode, Shane returns to the show to discuss the delicate balance AI must strike between personalization and universal values. The conversation explores how social media platforms like TikTok and Facebook handle personalizat...
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Season 1
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Episode 41
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27:21

On Agents, feat Zack Swafford | Rabbit Hole Research Appendix 40
Zack Swafford, founder of Dart, delves into the transformative power of AI in project management and the promising future of AI-driven tools. Dart is a cutting-edge project management platform that leverages AI to automate repetitive tasks and ...
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Season 1
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Episode 40
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1:27:35

On LLMs, feat Eugene Cheah | TRACES Appendix 39
In this engaging conversation, Eugene and Cristian delve into the world of open-source AI models. They explore the intricate challenges of training and operating large language models, highlighting the delicate balance between regulation and in...
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1:23:32

On Data, feat. Shayne Longpre | TRACES Appendix 38
In this conversation, Cristian and Shayne discuss the foundational role of data in AI and the challenges associated with data provenance and curation. They explore the organization and sourcing of data sets, the complexities of filtering and ba...
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Season 1
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Episode 38
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50:19

On Editing, feat. Marcello Farrell | TRACES Appendix 37
A conversation with Descript Customer Success Manager Marcello Farrell about editing, the role of the editor, the art of editing, editing workflows, AI Powered editing and more. Find me at cristian@ccb.lifePRE-ORDER TRACES:...
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Season 1
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Episode 37
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1:23:38

On Identity, feat. Ate-a-Api (Prakash Narayanan) | TRACES Appendix 36
A conversation with X (formerly Twitter) persona Ate-a-Pi about online identities, memetic spread, the dynamics of the AGI race, and more.Find me at cristian@ccb.lifePRE-ORDER TRACES: A PSY-FI NOVEL NOW (
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Episode 36
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1:08:05

On Composition, feat Ben Cosgrove | TRACES Appendix 35
A conversation with composer and traveling musician Ben Cosgrove about music, composition, traveling, creative careers, landscapes, portraits, and more.Find me at cristian@ccb.lifePRE-ORDER TRACES: A PSY-FI NOVEL NOW (https://cc...
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Episode 35
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1:14:38

On Speaking, feat. Tucker Bryant | TRACES Appendix 34
On Speaking, feat Tucker Bryant | TRACES Appendix 34PRE-ORDER TRACES: A PSY-FI NOVEL NOW (https://ccblife.gumroad.com/l/traces)Also, who are you? Get a draft of TRACES if you fill out this form (https://forms.gle/rFnVFrCNUAJz7Fvn7)<...
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Episode 34
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1:07:51

On Narrative, feat. Ken Liu | TRACES Appendix 33
Also, who are you? Fill out this form to let me know you exist (https://forms.gle/rFnVFrCNUAJz7Fvn7)About the Episode:A conversation with award winning author Ken Lui about the profound relationship between AI, art, and storytelling...
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Episode 33
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1:39:42

On Aging, feat. Michael Schoof | TRACES Appendix 32
A conversation with Dr. Michael Schoof about biology research, DNA, aging, innovative therapeutics, ethical considerations, and more.Two things:- PRE-ORDER TRACES: A PSY-FI NOVEL NOW (https://ccblife.gumroad.com/l/traces)- Also,...
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Episode 32
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1:13:08

On Exponentiality, feat. Vincent Murphy | TRACES Appendix 31
A conversation with Vincent Murphy about AI, technology, information theory, society, pessimism, exponentiality, and online friendships.Two things:- PRE-ORDER TRACES: A PSY-FI NOVEL NOW (https://ccblife.gumroad.com/l/traces)- Al...
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Episode 31
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1:41:47

On Civilization, feat. Cliff Dunning (of Earth Ancients) | TRACES Appendix 30
A conversation with Cliff Dunning about ancient history, known and unknown civilizations, the consensus view of history, challenges to that view, charting a path toward the future, embracing our destiny, and more.Two things:- PRE-OR...
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1:10:46

On Faith, feat. Archbishop Greg Venables | TRACES Appendix 29
PRE-ORDER TRACES: A PSY-FI NOVEL NOW (https://ccblife.gumroad.com/l/traces)Also, who are you? Get a draft of TRACES if you fill out this form (https://forms.gle/rFnVFrCNUAJz7Fvn7)As always, find me at cristian@ccb.lifeAb...
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Episode 29
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1:35:24

On Health, feat. Santiago Racca | TRACES Appendix 28
PRE-ORDER TRACES: A PSY-FI NOVEL NOW (https://ccblife.gumroad.com/l/traces)Also, who are you? Get a draft of TRACES if you fill out this form (https://forms.gle/rFnVFrCNUAJz7Fvn7)About the Episode:A conversation with AI engineer...
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Episode 28
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1:33:09

On Podcasting, feat. Pablo Perdomo (of Autentico Media) | TRACES Appendix 27
PRE-ORDER TRACES: A PSY-FI NOVEL NOW (https://ccblife.gumroad.com/l/traces)Also, who are you? Get a draft of TRACES if you fill out this form (https://forms.gle/rFnVFrCNUAJz7Fvn7)About the Episode:A conversation with Pablo Perdo...
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Episode 27
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1:44:42

On Research, feat. Jesse Rodriguez | Traces, Appendix 26
A conversation with Nuclear Engineer Jesse Rodriguez about research, physics, nuclear fusion, optical computing, plasma, and the relentless pursuit of truth.Find me at cristian@ccb.lifeAbout the Guest:Jesse A. Rodríguez is a...
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Episode 26
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1:32:18

On Conflict, feat. Stan Christiansen | Traces, Appendix 25
A conversation with Stan Christiansen about negotiation, difficult conversations, conflict resolution, relationship management, ethics, questioning our assumptions and more.Find me at cristian@ccb.lifeAbout the Guest:...
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Episode 25
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1:20:23

On Fiction, feat. Eliot Peper | Traces, Appendix 24
A conversation with Eliot Peper about writing fiction, creativity, the Bay Area, the feedback loop between technology and society, independent art, and more.Find me at cristian@ccb.lifeAbout the Guest:Eliot Peper is a noveli...
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Episode 24
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1:19:14

On Physics, feat. Garrett Lisi | Traces, Appendix 23
A conversation with Garrett Lisi about the shape of the universe, physics, waves, surfing, science, math, beauty, and more.Find me at cristian@ccb.lifeAbout the Guest: Garrett Lisi is an American theoretical physicist k...
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Episode 23
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1:23:10

On Character, feat. Louis Reyes McWilliams | Traces, Appendix 22
A conversation with Louis Reyes McWilliams about characters, acting, character (the personality trait), writing, interpreting a character, art, and more.Find me at cristian@ccb.lifeAbout the Guest:Louis Reyes McWilliams is a...
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Episode 22
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1:03:58

On Symbolic Systems, feat. Prof. Mike Frank | Traces, Appendix 21
A conversation with Prof. Mike Frank about Symbolic Systems, the connectedness between things, language learning, the limits of logic, and more.Find me at cristian@ccb.lifeAbout the Guest: Michael C. Frank is Benjamin ...
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Episode 21
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54:09

On Movement, feat. Sifu Tim Richards | Traces, Appendix 20
A conversation with Sifu Tim Richards about Martial arts, movement, holistic wellness, breath, balance, violence, and more. Find me at cristian@ccb.lifeAbout the Guest:Tim Richards is a certified strength coach and person...
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1:24:37

On Consciousness, feat. Andrés Gomez Emilssen | Traces, Appendix 19
A conversation with Andrés Gómez Emilssen about consciousness, qualia, measuring states of consciousness, meditation, psychedelics, digital intelligence and more.Find me at cristian@ccb.lifeAbout the Guest:Andrés has a Maste...
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Episode 19
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1:45:16
