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Podcast: The Technosocial Institute
Episode: Religion, Desire and Machine Learning with Thomas Hamelryck
Description: Thomas Hamelryck is a Lecturer and Researcher at the Bioinformatics Centre at the University of Copenhagen Biocenter. His academic research interests revolve around  Machine learning, Bayesian statistics, Protein Structure Prediction, Probabilistic Programming, Deep Learning.   In this conversation, we discuss the topics of Mimetic Desire and René Girard, Nietzche, Religion and mass culture, the Internet, the spiritual practices of Tantra, Sutra, and Tribal Dynamics in the Internet age.   Support Technosocial  https://www.patreon.com/technosocial​​ Music by Salvatore Schiano http://www.salvatoreschiano.com/​​ Also on  https://anchor.fm/technosocial