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The Cognitive Revolution · Monday, July 27, 2026

Host's Extended Absence Explained: Two Weeks Off Air

The host apologized for a two-week hiatus from the podcast, which was longer than usual. The delay was due to travel to China on a business visa, advice to wait until returning to publish content, and a production issue with a previously prepared episode.

The tape

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And I am freshly back from two weeks in China of which was a really incredible experience.
And I was also advised that because I was there on a business visa, as opposed to a journalism visa, that it might be easier for me and for everyone if I just waited to publish stuff until I got home.
So, in the end, it was a two week quiet period.
Heard on The Cognitive Revolution — “Nathan Goes to China – Part 1: Tech & Agent Setup, Chinese AI UX, WAIC, and Attitudes on AI, published Monday, July 27, 2026. Heardvine summarizes and quotes with attribution and timestamps, and links to the original everywhere.
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