The Human Layer
The Human Layer is a podcast for those who refuse to be optimized, for the builders and breakers at the intersection of emergent technology, political resistance, and the fight for a positive-sum future.
Podcasting since 2025 • 13 episodes
The Human Layer
Latest Episodes
Labor, Shadow Unions & Weaponizing AI for Good
Crystal riffs with dear friend Monera about shadow unions, whisper networks, and what actually happens when brand values collide with frontline reality inside a metrics-obsessed workplace. Toget...
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Story As Infrastructure
In S2E5 of The Human Layer, hosts Crystal and Taylor are joined by Mason Pashia who tells stories and runs media for Getting Smart, a learning innovation organization that covers the future o...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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1:03:52
OS Upgrades & Archetypes
Fire as Practice: Building Human Operating Systems for Unstable TimesThe weather is getting strange. Instead of pretending otherwise, we step into the cremation ground and practice transmutation together.This conversation t...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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