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Ask A Genius 1343: Why Cleaning Horse Poo Is Easier Than Dealing with Horse Farts on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1342: Boxer Briefs, Fertility, and the Battle Between Jeans and Sweatpants on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1341: Should Voting Age Be Raised? Democracy, Disinformation, and the Future of Political Participation on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1340: Informational Structure, Universal Cohesion, and Ethical Implications of Cognitive Decline on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1339: Rick Rosner Dismantles Panpsychism: Consciousness Requires Complexity, Not Crystals on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1338: Can an Informational Universe Cycle Between Dormancy and Activity to Maintain Structural Integrity? on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1337: Rodrigo Duterte Arrested by ICC: A Turning Point for Global Justice? on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1336: Global Leadership Crisis: Netanyahu, Guterres, and the Erosion of Democratic Norms on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1335: U.S. Decline, Canadian Strategy: Tariffs, Talent, and Global Shifts on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1334: Pet Ethics, Abstract Universes, and the Golden Rule on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1333: When Smart People Get It Wrong: Tech Elites, Cognitive Traps, and the Politics of Delusion on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1332: ChatGPT, AGI, and the Future of Multimodal AI on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1331: Val Kilmer’s Dead on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1330: Quantum Information, Life’s Computations, and the Usability of Information in the Universe on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1329: OnlyFans, Digital Porn, and AI Entertainment Are Replacing Real-Life Intimacy on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1328: Aging Leaders, Declining Democracies, and AI’s Rise on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1327: Strangling a Moment for a Moment of Coherence on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1326: Informational Cosmology, Entropy, and the Future of the Universe on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1325: Interim Canadian Prime Minister on U.S. Relations and Trump’s Legacy on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1324: Entropy, Information, and Cosmological Models on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1323: Quantum Entanglement, Informational Cosmology, and the Limits of Computation on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1322: U.S.–China Conflict, Cyber War, and the Rise of AI Power on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1321: The Impact of AI on Human Intelligence and Modern Entertainment on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1320: Writing Murder In Media Res, Stephen King, and Storytelling on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1319: The Pope, Fascism, and Church-Adjacent Collectibles on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1318: Dog Cancer, Senolytics, and Anomalies in Big Bang Cosmology on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1317: Writing Murder, Musical Intrusions, and Stephen King-Level Detail on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1316: Rick Had a Dream Tonight! on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1315: Trump’s Rhetoric, U.S. Emigration to Canada, and Shifting Male Voting Blocs on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1314: Political Extremism, Gun Culture, and the Aging Divide in America on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1313: Guns, Government Breakdown, and the Risk of Political Violence in America on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1312: Trump’s Return, Musk’s Influence, and America’s Alarming Political Surrender on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1311: Emergent and Convergent Physics: Information, Redundancy, and the Universe on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1310: Information, Physics, and Metaphysics, or Information and Physics with ‘Metaphysics’ on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1309: Peyton McNabb Volleyball Injury: Fact vs. Political Narrative on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1308: Consciousness in an IC Universe: Modeling and Information Processing on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1307: Do Fundamental Particles and Forces Arise from Underlying Informational Processes? on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1306: Exploring Quantum Mechanics and Informational Cosmology on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1305: Experimental Cancer Treatment for His Dog: A DIY Approach on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1304: Why Rick Rosner and Scott Douglas Jacobsen Have Talked for 10 Years – A Legacy of Ideas on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1303: Cellular Automata, Discrete vs. Continuous Models, and Algorithmic Information Theory on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1302: Informational Cosmology, Quantum Time, and Simulation Hypothesis on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1301: Why Humans Love Pets More Than People on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1300: Democratic Failures in 2024 and the Path to 2028 Victory on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1299: AI, Nuclear Deterrence, and the Future of Human Labor on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1298: The Centrality of Conspiracy Theory Psychology in Antisemitism on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1297: Comedy, Self-Disclosure, and the Evolution of Porn Culture on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1296: Existential Risks, AI Alignment, and Global Stability on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1295: Musk’s False Claims, High-IQ Communities, and Mental Decline on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1294: AI, Scaling Laws, and Political Chaos on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1293: AI Cognition, Politics, and the Future of Science on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1292: AI Ads, Turing Tests, and String Theory on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1291: Handwashing, NYC Hygiene, and Public Spaces on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1290: Is the Universe Fine-Tuned for Life? Exploring Physics, Quantum Events on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1289: Does the Universe Exist Without Observers? Quantum Mechanics, Symmetry Breaking, and Information Theory on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1288: Calculating the Information Content of the Universe: Physics, Cosmology, and Information Theory on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1287: Near-Future Fiction, AI Evolution, and the Changing Nature of Work on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1286: 2026 U.S. Elections, Trump’s Influence, and Global Power Shifts on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1285: The Rise of Artificial General Intelligence: Are Humans Being Replaced? on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1284: The Conservation of Information in Quantum Mechanics and Cosmology on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1283: Landauer Limit on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1282: Educators, Anonymous, Ratings on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1281: Methylene Blue, don’t! on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1280: Donut Shop on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1279: What about James Bond working out and training? on 2025-06-13

Ask A Genius 1278: L.A. Murder Day on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1277: USAID, DoE, Not DoD on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1276: Bathwater Ode, “I Like it hot” on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1275: Anonymous, Protests, Biff Tannen, and Errol Morris on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1274: ‘Sex Tricks’ and Time for Bed on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1273: How did we get on Kevin Bacon again? on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1272: Naked at Night, Redux on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1271: China’s Decline, Russia’s Future, and Africa’s Growth by 2050 on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1270: Early Trump Administration on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1269: Some Scattered Politics on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1268: IQ’s Black Swan on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1267: Inflection Upon Inflection on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1266: Hustlers in History and Prejudice on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1265: A Stretchy Universe on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1264: AI and Energy Demands, and Pete Hegseth on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1263: More Enshittification on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1262: Encoding Information and AI on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1261: Claude and GPT-4 on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1260: Messaging, Culture, and Sex on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1259: Nicholas Taleb on IQ on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1258: Tender Beings on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1257: Diamonds are Forever on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1256: “Greatest Portrait Artist Competition” and Falls on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1255: Total Crap on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1254: Trump’s First Stint on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1253: The L.A. Fires on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1252: Powerlessness or Empowerment on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1251: Edward Witten, Abdus Salam, Dennis Sciama, and Paolo Budinich on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1250: Nonsense Amplification and Prof. Gibbs on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1249: Cryoablation on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1248: The Scariest Moments, AI Energy Needs, Nuclear Reactor Safety, and Ukraine’s War Efforts on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1247: Skippy the Horse on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1246: Social Credit Scores on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1245: Technological Changes in the Midst of Adversarial Politics on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1244: Tread with the Trends of Caution or Caution to the Wind? on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1243: The Speaker Mike Johnson Rick Roll Ramble on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1242: Fisetin on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1241: I have no idea, also aging on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1240: Constructs with Contructed Feelings on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1239: Radium Watch Girls on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1238: The Odious Gilded Age with Electric Cars and Nike Sneakers on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1237: Tripartite Religion of the H-1B on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1236: Why does Rick hate cardio? on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1235: The Lord of the Rings and PodTV on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1234: When is the end of our worlds? on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1233: What counts as doofus traps for smart people? on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1233: What counts as doofus traps for smart people? on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1232: Trends and Their Interactions on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1231: How do you usually celebrate your birthdays? on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1230: What about investments and windfalls? on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1229: What game show would you have liked to be on? on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1228: What is the near future of libraries? on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1227: How has the world changed since we started working together? on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1226: Merry Christmas, Jesus! on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1225: The Book of Matthew on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1224: Rick Takes Humanism to Task! on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1223: The Reasoning System Test 3 on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1222: The Reasoning System Test 2 on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1221: Rick’s Trump Distraction on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1220: AI on the Future Gone Super Bro, Broski on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1219: Ramaswamy and Musk on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1218: Futuristic Trendy Trend Thoughts on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1217: Ye Olde Hearinge on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1216: Hollywood Press on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1215: The Reasoning System Test 1 on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1214: Apple Carts and AI Coaxing Humanity’s Wills on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1213: The Murder of Brian Thompson on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1212: Patriot of the Year Latitude on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1211: DOGE on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1210: Bryan McFarland on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1209: Ads on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1208: Preferences in Sizes of Dogs on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1207: A.I. Pimping on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1206: Musk, Ramaswamy, Saul, and Summers on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1205: ‘I’m in the Writers Guild’ on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1204: Schmoozers! on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1203: Celebrities Notice on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1202: Propaganda Models in the States and Russia on 2025-06-12

Ask A Genius 1201: Peanut the Squirrel on 2025-06-12

Leland Gohl, Solar Energy an Underserved Impact on 2025-06-12

On Keith Raniere & NXIVM 4: Matt Bywater, Confronting Raniere on 2025-06-12

Feminist Economics, Argentina’s Crisis, and Global Neoliberalism on 2025-06-12

Purposes in Geopolitics for Prisoner Exchanges on 2025-06-12

The State of Intellectual Persona Non Grata on 2025-06-12

Ecological Corridor Investments by Parks Canada on 2025-06-12

Dr. Dauda Lawal Remarks on Gender Equality on 2025-06-12

Dr. Abie Mendelsohn on ENT Specialist Gender-Affirming Care on 2025-06-12

Canadian Federal Capital Gains Inclusion Rate on 2025-06-12

Antonique Smith: Climate Activist, Earth Action Day 2025 on 2025-06-12

Middle East’s AI Revolution: Ethics, Innovation, and Global Impact on 2025-06-12

A Comprehensive on Global Gender Parity on 2025-06-12

Dr. Paola Rossi’s Cancer Survivor Fitness and Nutrition on 2025-06-12

Redefining Protections for Queer Communities on 2025-06-12

How PATH Navigates the Second Trump Administration on 2025-06-12

Dr. Syd Young on Wellness and Care for Trans Patients on 2025-06-12

Alexis Rockman on Art, Science, and Environmental Storytelling on 2025-06-12

Economic Disruption and Sustainability Ripple Effects on 2025-06-12

Psychologists Confront Rising Antisemitism, Campuses on 2025-06-12

Trump’s Impact on Small Business and Regulatory Uncertainty on 2025-06-12

Dr. Caroline Fleck, ‘Validation’ and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy on 2025-06-12

Zimbabwean Cultural Education for Secularism on 2025-06-12

Canada Invests $24.2M in Indigenous Sport Programs on 2025-06-12

How Can a State Agency Justify Taking Custody of a Fetus Before Birth? on 2025-06-12

AI Threat Detection in Healthcare and Beyond on 2025-06-12

Indigenous Fashion, Bespoke Tailoring, and Cultural Storytelling on 2025-06-12

Malka Shaw, LCSW, Jewish Resilience & Combating Antisemitism on 2025-06-12

The Tariffs for Canada and SMEs’ Responses on 2025-06-12

WalletHub on Racial Diversity in the United States on 2025-06-12

Opting-In to Critical Thinking in Decision Making on 2025-06-12

Honey Harvesting and Backyard Beekeeping on 2025-06-12

Purpose and Outcomes of Reciprocal Tariffs on 2025-06-12

Addressing Trauma & Addiction With Brittany Cilento Kopycienski on 2025-06-12

Small Business Carbon Tax Rebate and Canada on 2025-06-12

Beer Girl Brewing Co.: Crafting a Refreshing, Inclusive Lager on 2025-06-12

Aminah Taariq Sidibe on Plastics and Sustainability on 2025-06-12

Transforming Jails Through Education, Second Chances on 2025-06-12

Cleantech Funding, NRC IRAP, and Innovate BC Support on 2025-06-12

Best and Worst States for Women 2025 on 2025-06-12

Dr. Ronald Reese Ruark on Exorcism and Christian Religion on 2025-06-12

Environmental Damages Fund: Conservation and Climate Action on 2025-06-12

Nathan H. Lents on Gender Diversity, Evolution, and the Science of Sex on 2025-06-12

Romana King on Financial Literacy for Canadians on 2025-06-12

Prof. Christophe Courchesne on Environmental Advocacy on 2025-06-12

Improving School Bus Safety With New Technology on 2025-06-12

AI-Powered Weight Loss with Intermittent Fasting on 2025-06-12

Government of Canada: Substance Use a Healthcare Issue on 2025-06-12

Humanist Alliance Philippines International: Sherwin Haro on 2025-06-12

Ethical Longevity, NAD+ Research, and the Future of Anti-Aging on 2025-06-12

Kuty Shalev on Emotional Intelligence in IT on 2025-06-12

AI-Powered Bookkeeping, Ethical AI in Finance on 2025-06-12

The Most and Least ‘Sinful’ American States on 2025-06-12

Hollywood, Trump’s Ambassadors, and Film Industry Politics on 2025-06-12

Dr. Justin Allen Rose on North Korea, Christianity, and America on 2025-06-12

Henri Chelhot on Iconic Movie Destinations 2025 on 2025-06-12

Business Resilience and Smart Growth in Trump 2.0 on 2025-06-12

Adam Elmasri on Antisemitism and Uncomfortable Hermeneutics on 2025-06-12

Star Kashman on Antisemitism and Bad Information on 2025-06-12

Canada Expands Sexual and Reproductive Health Fund With $90M on 2025-06-12

CRTC’s $730M Broadband Fund Empowers 270 Canadian Communities on 2025-06-12

Climate Change Adaptation for Ontario’s Great Lakes on 2025-06-12

Christo Roberts on Christianity’s Contribution to Slavery on 2025-06-12

Why Life Sciences Should Be Exempt From U.S. Tariffs on 2025-06-12

Project Amicus and International LGBTI+ Rights on 2025-06-12

Canada Invests $2.7M in Climate Change Adaptation on 2025-06-12

Pushing Back Against Fetal Personhood Laws on 2025-06-12

Pure Olive Oil and the Mediterranean Diet on 2025-06-12

Mark Temnycky on Rights Violations in Ukraine on 2025-06-12

Ukraine’s Reconstruction and Canada-Ukraine Trade Partnerships on 2025-06-12

A Businesswoman’s Mentorship Advice for Entrepreneurs on 2025-06-12

Two Reflections on the Legacy of David Lynch on 2025-06-12

Prof. Paul Robbins, Senomorphics, Senolytics, and Longevity on 2025-06-12

Women’s and Girls’ Roles in Environmentalism and Public Health on 2025-06-12

Women’s and Girls’ Roles in Environmentalism and Public Health on 2025-06-12

Tariffs, Trade Policy, and Economic Strategy: Expert Insights on 2025-06-12

Best Places to Get Married on 2025-06-12

Syphilis in Canada: Rising Cases and Prevention Strategies on 2025-06-12

WalletHub on Racial Wealth Inequality in the U.S. on 2025-06-12

Erin King, Utilizing Motivation and Confidence on 2025-06-12

Mikkel Aaland on the Wellness of Sweating on 2025-06-12

Wataynikaneyap Power Project Connects First Nations to Grid on 2025-06-12

Modernizing Government Contracts: Efficiency With SAS Viya on 2025-06-12

Scholarships for Future Canadian Meteorologists on 2025-06-12

Innovative Safety Initiatives and Industry Benchmarks in Manufacturing on 2025-06-12

Dr. Paa-Kwesi Heto on the Tobis Fellowship on 2025-06-12

Canada Invests $78.7M to Strengthen Drug Enforcement on 2025-06-12

Five Years of Indigenous-led Child and Family Services Law on 2025-06-12

CEO at Future Forward Women on Feminist Advocacy on 2025-06-12

A Comprehensive on Antisemitism With Irina Tsukerman on 2025-06-12

Chip Lupo on American Charitable Giving on 2025-06-12

Piyush Puri on Media-for-Equity on 2025-06-12

The National Flag of Canada Day on 2025-06-12

Anton Zelinskyi on Corruption, Integrity, and Ukrainian Judiciary on 2025-06-12