The Curious Autodidact

If you want to add some brain power to your week, add the feed for the Commonwealth Club of California to your list of podcasts. This civic club based in San Francisco hosts some marvelous speakers and you will not be disappointed in the time spent.

Here is an event from November 2012 featuring Ray Kurzweil, a futurist and director of engineering at Google. He has been called the “restless genius” by the Wall Street Journal and is a highly respected thinker of national proportion.

If you want to hear what an interview with him sounds like from the East Coast, here is the Diane Rehm Show out of Washington D.C. both are worth a listen.

If you listen to both you will encounter that bi-coastal feeling…