Merryn Somerset Webb
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7,282 appearances
48 recordings
1 series
first heard Apr 2026
last heard 2d ago
Merryn Somerset Webb’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Going back to effective prompting.
that kind of subject?
I had someone on the podcast the other day and we were talking about, you know, what should you learn?
What should you think about?
And we were talking about quantum computing.
And he said that what we should all be doing is learning philosophy, spending a lot of time reading and learning about philosophy because...
Because the existential crisis that is going to come to us all when quantum computing is really a go, combine that with the problems that AI will solve and our minds will be so blown we're going to need philosophy to fall back on.
What about us?
What about me?
I mean, we're all so obsessed with the kids, right?
The next generation, them, them, them.
What about me, me, me?
What do the adults do?
What do the adults
should I go and do a course in?
to.
Two points on that.
One, worrying implications for employment globally if everyone can become their own horologist
their own accountant or lawyer.
Second, I would like to voice the thoughts of every single listener and viewer, which is he's never going to finish that job
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