CPTP Bonus Episode with Philip Johnston

by Tim Topham in Podcast on December 13, 2019.

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CPTP Bonus Episode with Philip Johnston

Here’s a special bonus episode to end the podcast season. Special guest Philip Johnston discusses a thought experiment to kickstart your thinking.

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