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Topic: Adaptation

Adaptation is the process by which living organisms and systems adjust to changing environmental, social, or technological conditions to ensure survival and flourishing.

More on: Adaptation

The concept of adaptation is a central theme that emerges across the diverse range of podcast episodes provided, covering topics from fiction and fantasy to entrepreneurship and climate change.

Several episodes explore how characters, businesses, and even entire societies must adapt to shifting circumstances, whether it's the creators of the House of the Dragon TV series navigating the adaptation of a complex book series, or the bootstrapped entrepreneur finding new ways to scale a business in response to unexpected opportunities.

Other episodes delve into the biological and psychological aspects of adaptation, examining how evolution shapes human desires and behaviors (Something You Should Know) or how the emotion of disgust serves an adaptive function (Stuff You Should Know).

Across the various topics, the podcasts highlight the universal importance of adaptation - whether it's individuals, organizations, or entire ecosystems - in the face of changing conditions, challenges, and opportunities.

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