Abacus Dow
Abacus Dow is a mystery.
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Show overview
Abacus Dow has published 4 episodes during 2024. Releases follow a fortnightly cadence.
Episodes typically run ten to twenty minutes — most land between 8 min and 17 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. It is catalogued as a EN-language Fiction show.
The catalogue appears to be on hiatus or wound down — the most recent episode landed 1.4 years ago, with no new episodes in over a year. Published by Dow.
From the publisher
Abacus Dow is a mystery. A man named Dow signed up for a mysterious clinical trial called the Abacus project that promises to use advanced technology to uncover the mysteries of reality. Dow wrote 18 letters about his experience in the Abacus project. This is a podcast that blends Artificial with Organic Intelligence to explore ideas and learn out loud.
Latest Episodes
Ep 6Letter 4: Talk
Ep 5Letter 3: Tick
Abacus Dow is a mystery.A man named Dow signed up for a mysterious clinical trial called the Abacus Project. He wrote 18 letters about his experience. This is letter 3
Ep 3Letter 2: The Quarantine
Abacus Dow is a mystery.A man named Dow signed up for a mysterious clinical trial called the Abacus Project. He wrote 18 letters about his experience. This is letter 2.
Ep 1Letter 1: The Invitation
This is a mystery.A man named Dow signed up for a clinical trial called the Abacus project. It promises to use advanced technology to uncover the mysteries of reality. Dow wrote 18 letters during his time in the trial. This is letter number 1.To help solve the mystery, our AI sleuths draw on the insights from cognitive scientist Donald Hoffman (The Case Against Reality), philosopher Catherine Malabou (What Should We Do With Our Brain?), and mythologist Joseph Campbell (The Hero with a Thousand Faces).Abacus Dow tells a fictional story weaving together both Artificial and Organic Intelligence to explore big ideas and learn out loud.