<p>Hello world. And welcome to the Full Circle Podcast on Hacker Public Radio. This episode consists of an interview with entrepreneur, thinker and author Paul Levy.</p>

<p>The founder of Cats3000 and Rational Madness and author of the play Texts, Paul is also convener of the Critical Incident unconference, which together lead to <em>Learning to Dance with Spiders</em>, a workshop in which Paul shares some experiments from his book about living consciously with your mobile phone and staying intact in the world of social media. "Truly ground-breaking, uncomfortable, and usable.”</p>

<p>Also discussed:<br/>
    Jaron Lanier: You are not a Gadget<br/>
    Sherri Turkel: Alone Together</p>

<p>Paul Levy’s site combines Cats3000 and Rational Madness at <a href="https://rationalmadness.wordpress.com/">https://rationalmadness.wordpress.com/</a>, where you will also find the e-book  <em>The Collusion of Mediocrity</em>.</p>

<p>The Critical Incident un-Conference for 2012 has been announced on the theme of the I. Take a look over the conference plan for this year over at the Critical Incident website, <a href="https://www.thecriticalincident.com/">www.thecriticalincident.com/</a></p>

<p>The Full Circle Podcast is the companion to Full Circle Magazine, the Independent Magazine for the Ubuntu Community. Find us at <a href="https://www.fullcirclemagazine.org/podcast" target="_blank">www.fullcirclemagazine.org/podcast</a>.</p>

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<p><strong>Your Hosts:</strong></p>

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<li><strong>Robin Catling</strong> (blog at <a target="_blank" href="https://catlingmindswipe.blogspot.com/">https://catlingmindswipe.blogspot.com/</a>, @robincatling on Twitter)</li>
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<p><em>Additional audio by Victoria Pritchard</em></p>

<p><strong>Runtime:</strong> 27mins 33seconds</p>
